The shooting was one of several episodes of gun and knife violence in the city over the Fourth of July weekend.

Three people were killed and nine others wounded in a mass shooting early Monday morning in South Philadelphia, police said.

A man was critically wounded in a Bronx shooting near Crotona Park, with no suspects or motive identified. Despite this, the NYPD reported a relatively safe July 4th weekend.

Multiple sharks were spotted in the waters off Queens over the long holiday weekend, temporarily forcing the closure of Rockaway Beach. The latest sighting was at Beach 102nd Street on Sunday ...