EMS

A 19-year-old man was stabbed multiple times inside a McDonald's located at 490 8th Avenue in Manhattan early Monday morning, around 2:01 a.m. Police found the victim with multiple stab wounds to the torso and EMS transported him to a local hospital.

Shyane Gosnell was struck by lightning while she and her friend Porsha Staley were on a day trip with their daughters at Cowpens National Battlefield in South Carolina. After seeking shelter, Gosnell was hit in the leg by the unexpected storm, leaving her unable to feel her legs. She was taken to the hospital by EMS and was later released.

Shyane Gosnell was struck by lightning while visiting Cowpens National Battlefield in South Carolina with her daughters and friend Porsha Staley during sudden storms. The strike caused immediate shock, leaving her unable to feel her legs, but she eventually received care from EMS personnel and was released hours later.

A man was found dead in Brooklyn after having been shot multiple times. The victim of unknown age was located at the intersection of Broadway and Lewis Avenue in Bedford Stuyvesant on Wednesday.

Highland Township leaders are adjusting the language for a Fire & EMS Millage Renewal to gain support ahead of a November election after an initial attempt failed. Leaders emphasize that increased funding is critical for operations and retaining staff amidst community challenges, proposing a total levy of 2.32 mills. The proposed increase would provide over $2 million in funding.

A 37-year-old man was shoved onto subway tracks at Harlem's 125th Street station on Aug. 4, sustaining injuries but avoiding contact with the third rail. He was pulled to safety by commuters and hospitalized in stable condition. The suspect fled the scene, and no arrests have been made.

A man was arrested in the Bronx after being accused of shooting another man to death from behind. Jose Kuilan faces murder and weapon charges following the early morning shooting on August 3. Police linked him to the crime through unspecified evidence and arrested him during a traffic stop in the same precinct where the incident occurred.

Desiree Samone Wheeler and her baby were found dead in an apparent drowning. A neighbor reported seeing her with two children earlier, but emergency services were called around 10:30 PM Friday night.

A Long Island Rail Road train struck a tree near Smithtown Station at 5:20 a.m., resulting in the hospitalization of the locomotive engineer. The incident caused delays of up to 45 minutes for train services.

A 30-year-old man was slashed in the right hand by a suspect at the Pacific Street subway station in Brooklyn after being questioned about a tattoo. The suspect fled the scene wearing a white T-shirt and blue jeans, and no arrests have been made.

A 17-year-old boy operating an e-bike died after colliding with a 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe SUV near City Hall in Lower Manhattan. The SUV driver, a 40-year-old woman, remained at the scene, and police are withholding the victim's identity pending family notification.

Star EMS, which took over Troy's ambulance service six months ago, has not met the 90% six-minute response-time benchmark under its contract but shows improved performance compared to previous providers. City data indicates Star EMS achieved the target 70-80% of the time in most months, with officials noting potential dispatching efficiencies to improve further.

A woman suffered minor injuries after gunfire erupted in Ridgewood, Queens, on July 26. Police responded to a 911 call near Wyckoff Avenue and Hancock Street, found her with leg wounds, and recovered shell casings at the scene. No arrests have been made, and the motive or intent remains unclear.

Beech Daly and Richardson Street in Dearborn Heights reopened after a fatal motorcycle crash. The incident occurred on Thursday (July 23) in Wayne County, with police advising drivers to avoid the area until the scene was cleared around 9:30 p.m.

A rental jet ski collision on Lake Norman in Iredell County, N.C., resulted in one person being hospitalized with a broken leg and severe laceration. Deputies responded to the crash, stabilized the injury, and transported the victim to a hospital. Officials emphasized the risks of impaired or careless watercraft operation.

A body was found floating off Pier 40 in Manhattan on Monday morning. The NYPD received a call at 6:34 a.m. for a person in the water, and EMS declared the individual dead at the scene. No additional details were provided.

A reported shooting in Baton Rouge resulted in one person being injured. Authorities are investigating the incident.

A suspected gunman was taken into custody after barricading himself in his Glendale apartment during a routine parole officer visit. ESU officers and NYPD Aviation responded to the standoff, which occurred after the suspect slammed the door shut and officers heard what they believed to be a firearm being racked. The suspect remains in custody at the 104th Precinct while the investigation continues.

A person received a suspicious debt collection call about a $2,000 ambulance bill from 2024. The caller, with a thick accent, requested personal information and payment details, raising concerns about a potential scam. The individual is anxious and has not yet received confirmation via email.

Medics were called to Lindsey Graham’s home after a report of severe chest pains. An EMS call revealed that he later suffered a heart attack before his sudden death. The initial emergency call was from someone in Baltimore en route to the home.

A man was shot dead and two people were wounded in a triple shooting at a Harlem basketball court on July 10. The incident occurred during a competition at the Martin Luther King Jr. Houses, with no arrests made as the investigation continues.

A man was arrested after slashing a victim in the head and arm during a verbal dispute in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The incident occurred near 5814 Eighth Avenue around 10:38 p.m., and the victim was transported to the hospital by EMS.

A 61-year-old woman was fatally stabbed in Far Rockaway, Queens, on Tuesday morning. Joanne Crawford was found with multiple stab wounds at 22-38 Nameoke Avenue. Police arrested a 26-year-old suspect.

A 30-year-old woman was shot in the abdomen near 5945 Shore Parkway in Brooklyn around 2:44 a.m. Tuesday. She was transported to a local hospital in stable condition by EMS. The NYPD is seeking a male suspect in connection to the incident.

Over a dozen civilians were injured in a crash involving an MTA bus and a truck in Brooklyn, according to FDNY. EMS transported 15 people with minor injuries to a local facility.

Jasmine Evans, 36, of Rock Hill, was charged with attempted murder and weapon possession after shooting another woman during a fight on Crawford Road. The victim sustained life-threatening injuries and remains in critical condition.

Brandon McBroom is accused of neglecting and financially exploiting his 84-year-old grandfather, who was found in severe malnutrition and poor living conditions. Investigators allege McBroom withdrew $4,460.50 from the victim's account through 30 transactions and deposited two checks into his own account. He was arrested and charged with elder neglect, theft, and financial exploitation.

A crash on Highway 49 at Owens Road in Springfield, Tennessee, left two people injured, one seriously. The incident occurred around 11:15 a.m., causing highway closure until 12:30 p.m. Cross Plains Fire Department extricated a trapped individual, and EMS administered trauma blood products for the first time since their implementation.

Two people were treated for minor injuries after a boat capsized near Second Island of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel on July 3. Virginia Beach authorities, including police, fire, and EMS, responded to the incident.

McConnell remains hospitalized following an EMS response to his home last month. A spokesperson stated he continues to improve.

A 25-year-old motorcyclist was killed after colliding with a box truck making a right turn on Roosevelt Avenue in Woodside. The truck driver, 57, remained at the scene, and the NYPD investigation is ongoing with no arrests made.

EMS personnel responded to Mitch McConnell's home for an unconscious person suspected of experiencing cardiac arrest. This occurred on the same morning McConnell was hospitalized.

A 24-year-old woman was fatally shot in the neck in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred around 11:25 p.m. at 2817 Foster Avenue, and the victim was transported to a local hospital where she died.

A three-alarm fire erupted in a Midtown Manhattan building on June 30, injuring three people, including one firefighter. The blaze, which started in an unoccupied commercial space on the second floor of 355 7th Ave., spread rapidly to the third floor, prompting a large FDNY response. Firefighters contained the fire by 7 a.m., but the building was left severely damaged.

An unidentified man was found shot in the head in Queens around 1 a.m. near 104th Street and the Van Wyck Expressway service road. He was unconscious without identification and remains in critical condition at Jamaica Hospital. Witnesses reported two men fleeing on a scooter, and the 103rd Precinct is investigating the third shooting in their jurisdiction this year.

A 13-year-old girl was raped in Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, after exiting a northbound Bx9 bus with the suspect. NYPD released images of the suspect, described as wearing a light-colored hooded sweatshirt with a stylized U, gray pants, and black sneakers. The victim was hospitalized in stable condition.

A subway slasher attacked a 24-year-old man on the 4 line at Fordham Road station in the Bronx on June 16, using an unidentified sharp object to slash his face. The suspect, described as wearing black clothing, fled the scene, and no arrests have been made. The NYPD released images of the suspect and urged the public to provide tips.

A 14-year-old boy was shot in the foot near 4020 Laconia Ave. in Edenwald, Bronx, around 10:37 p.m. Thursday. EMS transported him to a local hospital in stable condition.

A 20-year-old man was slashed in the torso with an unknown weapon in Brooklyn early Thursday morning. The incident occurred near 4626 New Utrecht Avenue in Borough Park, and EMS transported the victim to a hospital.

Brazil's Hypera filed to launch Semavy, a semaglutide pen targeting the same drug class as Novo Nordisk's Ozempic. The Brazilian semaglutide market generates at least R$5bn ($960m) annually, and the drug's patent expired in March 2026. Rival EMS already secured approval for a competing product.