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January 7, 2026 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Psych eval to determine if woman accused of stabbing mom in Macy’s is fit to stand trial Click For More

Psychiatric examiners will determine whether the woman accused of stabbing a mother while she was changing her 10-month-old baby girl inside the Macy’s Herald Square bathroom is fit to stand trial.

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January 7, 2026 | AP News

Mental health evaluation ordered for woman accused of stabbing tourist in Manhattan Macy’s Click For More

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City judge on Wednesday ordered a mental health evaluation for a Massachusetts woman charged in the unprovoked stabbing of a tourist changing her baby’s diaper in a bathroom of Macy’s flagship store in midtown Manhattan around the holidays.

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January 7, 2026 | ABC7NY

Gov. Hochul proposes first-of-its-kind legislation to prevent 3D printers from manufacturing guns Click For More

New York would become the first state to require manufacturers of 3D printers to block production of guns and gun parts under new legislation Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed Wednesday. The proposed legislation would also make it a crime to possess or sell the digital blueprints needed to produce 3D-printed firearms without a license.

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January 7, 2026 | New York Post

Unhinged stabber of tourist mom in Macy’s said she ‘wanted to go to prison’ rather than back to mental hospital: DA Click For More

The unhinged woman charged with stabbing a tourist changing her baby’s diaper at Macy’s Herald Square brazenly admitted that she had “wanted to go to prison” — rather than back to a mental hospital — after the grisly crime, prosecutors said Wednesday.

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January 7, 2026 | NY1

Hochul proposes bills to crack down on 3D-printed guns, other illegal firearms Click For More

Cracking down on ghost guns, guns created with a 3D printer and other illegal firearms is a top legislative priority for Gov. Kathy Hochul this year, she announced Wednesday.

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January 6, 2026 | Patch

Driver Pleads Guilty In Fatal East Side Crash, Prosecutors Say Click For More

A 53-year-old man pleaded guilty to manslaughter Tuesday, more than a year after taking a high-speed driving spree through Upper East Side and East Harlem streets, which killed one pedestrian and injured another, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 days ago
Earlier this week D.A. Bragg stopped by @columbialawschool to connect with students and highlight the work of our office. Watch here to learn more about their experience!
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 days ago
In Manhattan, major crime is down in nearly every category compared to last year. And so far this year Manhattan had ZERO homicides, a first since 2018!

Murders and shootings continue to decline to pre-pandemic levels. There is always more work to do, but along with our partners at the NYPD we are continuing our efforts to reduce gun violence and keep our borough safe.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office5 days ago
“That work really is a complement to our traditional enforcement work.” – D.A. Bragg. Listen to @danwiig1 @nycountylawyers Amicus Curiae podcast for more on our investments in mental health and use of problem-solving courts.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office