http://brooklyn.news12.com/ en-us Copyright 2000 - 2018 WorldNow and News 12 Homepage 15 home Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38490068/police-pregnant-womans-arm-severed-in-sunset-park-husband-likely-suspect S38490068 News 12 Fri, 22 Jun 2018 19:01:00 EDT Police are still searching for the man accused of cutting off his pregnant wife’s arm and two fingers Thursday in Sunset Park. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38484506/explosion-injures-3-national-grid-workers-in-brooklyn S38484506 News 12 Fri, 22 Jun 2018 06:24:00 EDT Three National Grid workers were injured Friday after an exploded, officials say. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38490475/health-and-learning-hub-opens-at-bed-stuy-shelter S38490475 News 12 Fri, 22 Jun 2018 20:37:00 EDT A new health and learning hub at the Park Avenue Manor shelter aims to make life easier for children staying there. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38490190/preschoolers-graduate-from-helen-keller-childrens-learning-center S38490190 News 12 Fri, 22 Jun 2018 19:22:00 EDT More than a dozen children with blindness and other disabilities graduated Friday from the Helen Keller Children’s Learning Center. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38463940/ap-explains-us-has-split-up-families-throughout-its-history S38463940 AP Wed, 20 Jun 2018 01:41:00 EDT AP Explains: US has split up families and detained children throughout its history. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38467813/in-reversal-trump-orders-halt-to-his-family-separation-rule S38467813 AP Wed, 20 Jun 2018 11:21:00 EDT Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is drafting an executive action for President Donald Trump that would direct DHS to keep families apprehended at the border together during detention and ask the Department of Defense to help house them. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38469728/immigration-courts-packed-with-cases-of-kids-crossing-border S38469728 AP Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:43:00 EDT Children arriving on border await fate in nation's complex, backlogged immigration courts. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38475311/israeli-pms-wife-charged-with-fraud-breach-of-trust S38475311 AP Thu, 21 Jun 2018 07:42:00 EDT Israeli prosecutors have charged Sara Netanyahu, the prime minister's wife, with a series of crimes including fraud and breach of trust. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38474237/trumps-immigration-order-sparks-confusion-deep-concern S38474237 AP Thu, 21 Jun 2018 03:42:00 EDT President Trump's executive order aimed at halting the breakup of immigrant families sparked widespread confusion Wednesday about how the reversal will play out and concern that children will still be in detention, even if they remain with their families. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38465763/north-korean-summits-bring-sense-of-peace-along-dmz-border S38465763 AP Wed, 20 Jun 2018 08:21:00 EDT On the North Korean side of the Demilitarized Zone, the sound of silence is a welcome sign of detente. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38474360/pope-in-geneva-says-christians-must-work-together-on-peace S38474360 AP Thu, 21 Jun 2018 04:31:00 EDT Pope Francis has arrived in Geneva, one of the world's first cities to adopt the Protestant Reformation, for a one-day visit to highlight the importance of Christians praying and working together. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38463152/divers-search-indonesian-lake-for-192-missing-after-sinking S38463152 AP Tue, 19 Jun 2018 22:51:00 EDT Indonesian officials say 166 people are missing from a ferry sinking Monday evening at a popular lake on Sumatra, a much higher number than previously known. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38464668/allies-disappointed-by-big-bang-of-us-walkout-from-un-body S38464668 AP Wed, 20 Jun 2018 05:41:00 EDT The United Nations' Human Rights Council returned to business as usual Wednesday despite the U.S. pulling out _ what one Western diplomat called a "big bang"_ a day earlier. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38470688/house-struggles-to-unite-behind-bills-to-stem-border-crisis S38470688 AP Wed, 20 Jun 2018 16:32:00 EDT Speaker Paul Ryan says he's going ahead with votes on rival House GOP immigration to end family separations at border. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38467449/cardinal-theodore-mccarrick-punished-over-abuse-finding S38467449 AP Wed, 20 Jun 2018 10:51:00 EDT The retired Archbishop of Washington D.C. has been removed from public ministry over allegations he sexually abused a teenager while a priest in New York more than 40 years ago. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38474057/merkel-pledges-100-million-loan-for-troubled-jordan S38474057 AP Thu, 21 Jun 2018 03:01:00 EDT German Chancellor Angela Merkel has begun a visit to Jordan, a major refugee host country, amid an escalating domestic conflict over migration that has shaken her coalition government. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38473911/canadas-legalization-to-offer-pot-by-mail-better-banking S38473911 AP Thu, 21 Jun 2018 02:11:00 EDT With marijuana legalization across Canada on the horizon, the industry is shaping up to look different from the way it does in the nine U.S. states that have legalized adult use of the drug. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38474034/science-says-what-makes-something-truly-addictive S38474034 AP Thu, 21 Jun 2018 02:51:00 EDT Video game "addiction" decision renews debate over whether behaviors can cause same kind of illness as drugs. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38483985/airbus-threatens-to-leave-britain-in-case-of-no-deal-brexit S38483985 AP Fri, 22 Jun 2018 04:02:00 EDT Aviation giant airbus has threatened to leave Britain if the country fails to secure a withdrawal deal on leaving the European Union. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38484374/opec-countries-to-pump-more-oil-to-contain-price-increase S38484374 AP Fri, 22 Jun 2018 06:03:00 EDT Saudi Arabia's oil minister says officials from major oil-producing nations will discuss a proposal to increase output by about 1 million barrels per day. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38485943/tv-weather-presenters-don-ties-to-highlight-global-warming S38485943 AP Fri, 22 Jun 2018 10:12:00 EDT TV weather presenters around the world have teamed up to highlight the impact of climate change by wearing ties, pendants and badges with "warming stripes" while on air. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38483956/global-markets-oil-rise-as-opec-mulls-output-increase S38483956 AP Fri, 22 Jun 2018 03:42:00 EDT Asian stocks are mixed as investors are still wary over trade disputes between China and the U.S. as well as between the U.S. and Europe that could hurt corporate profit and jobs. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38477120/asian-stocks-down-as-multiple-trade-disputes-worry-investors S38477120 AP Thu, 21 Jun 2018 10:42:00 EDT Global markets are mostly lower as investors turn their attention back to trade tensions between the U.S. and China after China criticized the tariffs the US government has proposed. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38483407/whats-that-extra-in-my-online-cart-soon-maybe-a-sales-tax S38483407 AP Fri, 22 Jun 2018 01:13:00 EDT Attention shoppers: You may soon be paying more taxes on what you put in your online cart. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38475730/eurozone-gets-deal-to-pave-way-for-end-to-greeces-bailout S38475730 AP Thu, 21 Jun 2018 08:22:00 EDT Eurozone nations are working on the final elements of a plan to get Greece successfully out of its eight-year bailout program and keep its massive debt burden manageable. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38483404/fed-finds-biggest-us-banks-strong-enough-to-survive-shock S38483404 AP Fri, 22 Jun 2018 01:13:00 EDT Federal Reserve finds biggest US banks strong enough to survive severe economic shock. News - AP-National http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38479540/hot-sauce-legend-whips-up-batches-in-deli-after-hours S38479540 NEWS12CT Thu, 21 Jun 2018 14:53:00 EDT A Norwalk man is whipping up handmade bottles of hot sauce without a kitchen of his own, or any employees. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38441343/annual-coney-island-mermaid-parade-brings-costumed-residents-down-surf-avenue S38441343 News 12 Sat, 16 Jun 2018 22:21:00 EDT Hundreds of people dressed in mythical costumes to celebrate the annual Coney Island Mermaid Parade.  Travel Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38406137/john-travolta-honored-by-brooklyn-pizzeria S38406137 News 12 Tue, 12 Jun 2018 13:21:00 EDT John Travolta, best known for his role in the iconic disco era movie “Saturday Night Fever,” was honored Tuesday by the Brooklyn pizzeria he helped put on the map.  News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38385074/26-foot-tall-statue-gives-church-a-view-of-marilyn-monroes-backside S38385074 NEWS12CT Fri, 8 Jun 2018 20:30:00 EDT The rear view of a 26-foot-tall Marilyn Monroe statue in Stamford's Latham Park has led to some complaints, according to city officials. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38384206/mans-motion-sprinklers-ward-off-drunken-tinklers S38384206 NEWS12LI Fri, 8 Jun 2018 17:48:00 EDT Scott Vaaller's sprinklers aren't for watering the grass -- they're for fending off intruding urinators. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38378807/police-rescue-pig-near-dunkin-donuts-name-him-pork-roll S38378807 NEWS12NJ Fri, 8 Jun 2018 06:31:00 EDT Police in Neptune Township say they found a lost pet pig wandering near a local Dunkin' Donuts, who they nicknamed "Pork Roll." News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38375732/authorities-dog-accidentally-turns-on-stove-starts-fire-in-home S38375732 NEWS12NJ Thu, 7 Jun 2018 17:49:00 EDT Fire officials in Warren County say a dog started a fire when it accidentally turned on an electric stove. Alpha Fire dog sets house on fire News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38369227/nj-trooper-pulls-over-officer-who-helped-with-his-delivery S38369227 NEWS12NJ Thu, 7 Jun 2018 06:36:00 EDT A routine traffic stop reunited a New Jersey state trooper with the now-retired police officer who helped his mother deliver him as an infant. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38371896/morristown-based-pizza-chain-offers-pizza-bouquet-boutonniere S38371896 NEWS12NJ Thu, 7 Jun 2018 11:23:00 EDT A Morristown-based pizza chain is hoping engaged couples will say "Pie Do" to their newest accessories. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38364299/cant-you-read-the-sign-new-canaan-realtors-ban-lawn-signs S38364299 NEWS12CT Wed, 6 Jun 2018 14:37:00 EDT The New Canaan Board of Realtors has voted to ban real estate signs on a trial basis from July to January. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38345512/massive-marilyn-monroe-sculpture-makes-stamford-debut S38345512 NEWS12CT Mon, 4 Jun 2018 18:24:00 EDT Stamford's Art in Public Places series is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year with a 26-foot-tall, 26,000-pound sculpture of Marilyn Monroe. Travel Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38485637/2500-reward-offered-in-case-of-slain-teen S38485637 News 12 Fri, 22 Jun 2018 09:24:00 EDT Police have released surveillance video showing multiple suspects accused of fatally stabbing a 15-year-old boy in the Bronx. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38474752/surveillance-video-shows-suspects-wanted-in-teens-fatal-stabbing S38474752 NEWS12BX Thu, 21 Jun 2018 06:17:00 EDT Crystal-clear video shows several suspects who are being sought in the brutal slaying of a 15-year-old outside of a Bronx bodega, and police are hoping the images lead to an arrest in the case. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38480613/da-18-arrested-in-gang-bust-accused-in-at-least-2-slayings S38480613 News 12 Thu, 21 Jun 2018 17:26:00 EDT Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez on Thursday announced the arrests of 18 suspected gang members in East Flatbush. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38452539/surveillance-video-shows-coney-island-assault-stabbing S38452539 News 12 Mon, 18 Jun 2018 21:13:00 EDT Police are searching for five people who they say were involved in a double stabbing in Coney Island Monday. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38480444/police-womans-arm-severed-in-sunset-park-husband-likely-suspect S38480444 News 12 Thu, 21 Jun 2018 17:06:00 EDT Police say a woman's arm was severed Thursday in Sunset Park and that her husband is believed to be the culprit. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38476576/man-stabbed-on-street-in-bed-stuy S38476576 News 12 Thu, 21 Jun 2018 09:47:00 EDT A man was stabbed in the street in Bed-Stuy Thursday, police say.  News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38484380/surveillance-video-shows-suspect-running-after-fatally-shooting-3 S38484380 NEWS12BX Fri, 22 Jun 2018 06:04:00 EDT New surveillance video shows a suspect running away after police say he shot and killed three people outside of a Bronx strip mall. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38445393/3-teens-accused-of-brooklyn-street-robberies S38445393 News 12 Mon, 18 Jun 2018 06:46:00 EDT At least 3 teenage boys are accused of robbing people on the street in Brooklyn, police say. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38484928/surveillance-video-shows-suspects-wanted-in-teens-fatal-stabbing S38484928 NEWS12BX Fri, 22 Jun 2018 07:39:00 EDT Crystal-clear video shows several suspects who are being sought in the brutal slaying of a 15-year-old outside of a Bronx bodega, and police are hoping the images lead to an arrest in the case. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38441824/police-man-is-fatally-shot-in-bushwick S38441824 News 12 Sun, 17 Jun 2018 07:34:00 EDT Police are searching for the suspect in a Bushwick shooting that left one man dead early Sunday morning. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/35180348/submit-a-news-tip-to-news-12 S35180348 News 12 Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:48:00 EDT Do you have a story idea or breaking news tip to share with News 12?  About Us Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38455122/2018-mtv-movie-and-tv-awards S38455122 NEWS12 Tue, 19 Jun 2018 07:28:00 EDT The 2018 MTV Movie and TV Awards were held at Barker Hangar on June 16, 2018 in Santa Monica, California. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38447771/ktuphoria-rocks-jones-beach S38447771 NEWS12 Mon, 18 Jun 2018 10:58:00 EDT Pitbull, the Backstreet Boys and others were at Jones Beach on Saturday, June 16, for KTU's KTUphoria. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38437293/photos-mermaid-parade-in-coney-island S38437293 News 12 Fri, 15 Jun 2018 18:55:00 EDT Photos from the 2018 Coney Island Mermaid Parade. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/37808582/2018-event-lineup-at-the-barclays-center S37808582 News 12 Mon, 26 Mar 2018 09:39:00 EDT The Barclays Center in Brooklyn is rolling out a new concert lineup for 2018.  Travel Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38424042/2018-fifa-world-cup-photos S38424042 NEWS12 Thu, 14 Jun 2018 10:01:00 EDT The 2018 FIFA World Cup kicked off June 14 in Russia. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/37819904/2018-celebrate-brooklyn-festival-performers S37819904 News 12 Tue, 27 Mar 2018 12:40:00 EDT Here are the artists who will be performing in Prospect Park this summer. Travel Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/37808994/2018-ford-amphitheater-summer-concert-lineup S37808994 News 12 Mon, 26 Mar 2018 10:30:00 EDT The Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk is rolling out its summer concert lineup for 2018. Travel Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38414507/premiere-of-jurassic-world-fallen-kingdom S38414507 NEWS12 Wed, 13 Jun 2018 10:49:00 EDT The premiere of Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment's 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' was held at the Walt Disney Concert Hall on June 12 in Los Angeles, California. Travel Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38269374/historical-photos-of-the-coney-island-boardwalk S38269374 News 12 Thu, 24 May 2018 10:57:00 EDT The Coney Island Boardwalk has officially been declared a historical landmark. Here are some photos of the boardwalk taken nearly 120 years ago. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38139468/2018-us-open-photos S38139468 NEWS12 Tue, 8 May 2018 11:45:00 EDT News 12 wants to see your photos from the US Open! Share them on Twitter and Instagram with #N12USOpen. Travel Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38439380/police-man-stabbed-in-downtown-brooklyn-in-critical-condition S38439380 News 12 Sat, 16 Jun 2018 10:53:00 EDT A man is in critical condition after being stabbed in Downtown Brooklyn Friday.  News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38438780/police-20-year-old-shot-at-van-dyke-houses-in-brownsville S38438780 News 12 Sat, 16 Jun 2018 07:47:00 EDT A man is recovering in the hospital after being shot in Brownsville this morning. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38430002/nypd-man-tried-to-kidnap-2-year-old S38430002 News 12 Thu, 14 Jun 2018 22:14:00 EDT A mother was crossing Eastern Parkway near Plaza Street with her 2-year-old son in a stroller Wednesday when a man tried to snatch the toddler away, according to authorities. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38428237/nypd-all-out-summer-enforcement-program-returns-this-week S38428237 News 12 Thu, 14 Jun 2018 17:11:00 EDT About 300 additional NYPD officers will patrol the city's streets this week as part of the department's All Out program, an effort to increase safety throughout the summer. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38421928/group-accused-of-robberies-beatings-in-brooklyn S38421928 News 12 Thu, 14 Jun 2018 06:18:00 EDT A group of men are accused of multiple robberies and beatings in Brooklyn, police say.  News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38475444/whats-going-on-june-23-24 S38475444 News 12 Thu, 21 Jun 2018 08:02:00 EDT There's plenty of fun things to do in Brooklyn. Here are some highlights for this weekend. Travel Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38461309/fuhgeddaboudit-food-greedi-vegan S38461309 News 12 Tue, 19 Jun 2018 17:27:00 EDT Sliders and nachos are just some of the items featured at a new Crown Heights restaurant, and they aren't just healthy, they're vegan. General003 Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38443524/eat-caribbean-week-kicks-off-in-brooklyn S38443524 News 12 Sun, 17 Jun 2018 18:05:00 EDT Eat Caribbean Week kicked off in Brooklyn on Sunday as part of a larger celebration of National Caribbean Heritage Month. Travel Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38437132/fuhgeddaboudit-food-polenta-table-at-fortina S38437132 News 12 Fri, 15 Jun 2018 18:31:00 EDT Plates are optional at the Polenta Table at Fortina in the Dekalb Market Hall. General003 Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38475000/commuters-concerned-after-brooklyn-subway-ceiling-collapse S38475000 News 12 Thu, 21 Jun 2018 07:03:00 EDT Many commuters and local officials are concerned after the ceiling of a subway fell to the ground and injured a woman standing below. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38436712/atlantic-ticket-test-ride-seems-popular-so-far S38436712 News 12 Fri, 15 Jun 2018 17:35:00 EDT City transportation officials joined local leaders to promote the MTA's new Atlantic Ticket discount program Friday, and commuters seem to be on board with the plan. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38408318/straphangers-on-board-with-mtas-fair-fares-program S38408318 News 12 Tue, 12 Jun 2018 17:23:00 EDT The MTA will introduce a new reduced-fare program for low-income families by January, officials say. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38406111/half-priced-metrocard-program-slated-for-2019 S38406111 News 12 Tue, 12 Jun 2018 13:17:00 EDT New York City has passed a budget that includes reduced priced MetroCards for low-income New Yorkers.   News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38355856/councilman-calls-for-more-accountability-for-reckless-drivers S38355856 NEWS12BX Tue, 5 Jun 2018 17:54:00 EDT Brooklyn City Councilman Brad Lander is calling for legislation that would crack down on reckless driving. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38344822/mta-grants-lost-card-exception-to-rider-with-autism S38344822 News 12 Mon, 4 Jun 2018 17:08:00 EDT A young Bergen Beach man with autism misplaced his MetroCard and had it suspended -- then the MTA denied him a replacement before authorities granted him a special exception.  News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38308351/mayor-de-blasio-calls-for-additional-speed-cameras-safer-streets S38308351 News 12 Wed, 30 May 2018 12:49:00 EDT Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday urged state lawmakers to act on the expansion of additional speed cameras in the city and the redesign of a deadly intersection. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/38143286/fulton-st-businesses-push-back-against-bus-only-lanes S38143286 News 12 Tue, 8 May 2018 17:43:00 EDT Dozens of businesses along Fulton Street are at odds with their own business improvement district over a city plan to add bus-only lanes. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/37361096/bk-assemblywoman-proposes-amnesty-program-for-toll-glitches S37361096 News 12 Fri, 26 Jan 2018 17:43:00 EST State Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis is calling for an amnesty program for incorrect toll violations caused by the tolling system near the Verrazano Bridge. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/36851558/mta-to-deploy-service-ambassadors-to-nyc-subway-stations S36851558 NEWS12BX Wed, 15 Nov 2017 12:26:00 EST The MTA announced that it will begin deploying customer service ambassador's to subway stations across New York City. News Unsecured http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/36186156/commuter-train-crashes-into-parked-train-injuring-dozens S36186156 News 12 Tue, 22 Aug 2017 05:04:00 EDT A one-car commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday, buckling the floors of both cars and injuring more than 30 passengers, authorities said. News Unsecured