Isabel Keane

Isabel Keane

About the Author

Isabel Keane is a reporter on the New York Post's news team. She is a 2019 graduate of the State University of New York at Geneseo and has since covered local news in her native Hudson Valley and national news for international audiences. She was a breaking news reporter for USA Today's New York newspapers including The Journal News, The Poughkeepsie Journal and The Times Herald-Record and later went on to cover national news for Metro.co.uk before joining the Post in 2022.

The Archive

Passenger's leg 'pretty much snapped in half' when plane hit turbulence — then waits 6 hours to land

An Air New Zealand passenger's leg "pretty much snapped in half" a mere 30 minutes into a seven-hour international flight Tuesday when the plane hit turbulence and "dropped."

Former teachers at NC high school unsurprised by student slapping teacher: 'I did see it coming'

"I did see it coming," Kisha Wall-Freeman said of Parkland High School in Winston-Salem "That's the way things have been progressing for quite some time now."

Mom who admitted to smothering toddler while high on meth walks free thanks to controversial judge

An Indianapolis mother who admitted to police that she smothered her two-month-old baby while high on meth became overwhelmed and hid her face when a judge allowed her to walk...

Shocking video captures moment protester near Columbia University yells, 'We're all Hamas,' 'Long live Hamas'

The clip shows a female protester with a keffiyeh covering her head and face loudly banging on NYPD barricades erected near the university's Morningside Heights campus.

'She saved my son': Taco Bell manager saves baby who stopped breathing

Surveillance footage captured the heart-stopping moment a Pennsylvania Taco Bell manager saved the life of an 11-month-old baby who had suddenly stopped breathing.

Jewish student suspended for using 'fart sprays' during anti-Israel protest sues Columbia University

A Jewish student filed a lawsuit against Columbia University on Tuesday claiming he was suspended for over a year after squirting "non-toxic, novelty fart sprays" into the air to express...

New, perplexing details emerge about wife found dead after carjacking: 'Right out of a television show'

The Florida woman who was found dead in a burnt vehicle after she was abducted during a brazen, broad daylight carjacking at a busy intersection last week, had called her...

Hundreds of freshly planted trees uprooted to make room for DIY dirt bike track in Queens park: 'Very selfish'

Hundreds of freshly planted trees were ripped out of a Queens park earlier this month by vandals who turned the area into a DIY bike track — leaving Flushing locals...

Owners of Colorado funeral home where nearly 200 decaying bodies were found now also charged with COVID fraud

The Colorado couple who owned the funeral home where authorities discovered nearly 200 decaying bodies last year is now facing additional charges after allegedly blowing over $880,000 in COVID relief...

Flightmare: American Airlines' pilots report ‘significant spike' in safety issues, 'series of errors'

American Airlines' pilots union has reported a "significant spike" in safety issues, raising red flags over fewer routine aircraft inspections and shorter test flights on planes following major maintenance work.

Aussie women swoon for hunky Frenchman who confronted Sydney mall killer as hero offered citizenship

A Frenchman who picked up a bollard and courageously faced off with the knife-wielding maniac who killed six people at an Australian mall has been told he can stay in the...

Estranged couple accidentally divorced after 21 years thanks to law firm's computer error

Lawyers for the wife scrambled to try to rescind the divorce order, but their application as quickly rejected by a judge who said there was public interest in respecting the...

Shooter ID’d in killing of Syracuse police officer and Onondaga County deputy: officials

The man who fatally shot two Syracuse law-enforcement officers over the weekend has been identified as Christopher R. Murphy, officials said Monday.  Murphy, a 33-year-old local from Salina, also was...

Wild video shows left-wing activists cheering Iran's attack on Israel in Chicago — after chanting 'death to America'

Shabbir Rizvi taught about 80 participants the chant in Iran's official language during a "break out session" for the Anti-War Committee Chicago.

'Rust' armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed called jurors 'idiots and 'a-holes' in jailhouse calls

“Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed bashed the jurors who convicted her of manslaughter charges, calling them "idiots" and "a--holes" in recorded jailhouse phone calls — all while showing no "genuine remorse" for...

FBI opens criminal probe into collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

The FBI has opened a criminal investigation on the container ship that took down Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge last month, looking to determine if the ship's crew left the...

Fan saves 4-year-old from being struck when hockey puck flies into stands

Andrew Podolak, 28, struck down the rogue puck headed straight toward little Nasir Davis.

African runners appear to let Chinese star win Beijing race in bizarre video

Footage of the strange race's final moments shows the three African runners clumped together, seemingly slowing down on purpose.

Cardinal Dolan describes taking shelter from Iran's missile attack in Israel -- hours before meeting Palestinian president

Cardinal Timothy Dolan on Sunday described how he was forced to take shelter in Bethlehem during Iran’s attack on Israel -- hours before meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West...

How Israel defeated 99% of Iran missiles, drones — with help of US and an unlikely ally

Not a single drone or cruise missile fired by Iran and its proxies made it through thanks to advanced air defense systems including David's Sling.