Big payday for Newburgh lottery player with TAKE 5 win
NEWBURGH, NY — A lucky New York Lottery player in Newburgh has won $18,439 in the February 20 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing. The winning ticket was sold at Smokes 4…
NEWBURGH, NY — A lucky New York Lottery player in Newburgh has won $18,439 in the February 20 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing. The winning ticket was sold at Smokes 4…
STATEN ISLAND, NY — A lucky New York Lottery player in Staten Island won $31,700.50 in the February 19 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The winning ticket was sold at Castle…
NEW YORK — A lucky Powerball player in Manhattan is celebrating a $50,000 third-tier win from the February 19 drawing. The winning ticket was sold at The Check Cashing Place,…
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy applauded the federal government’s decision to rescind approval for New York’s congestion pricing program, calling it a victory for New Jersey commuters. “I want…
SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. — A 22-year-old Farmingville man has been indicted on multiple charges, including first-degree robbery, for allegedly robbing a Flanders deli at gunpoint, assaulting a clerk, and later…
BAYSIDE, NY — A lucky New York Lottery player in Bayside won $30,530.50 in the February 18 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The winning ticket was sold at Rite Aid, located…
BUFFALO, NY — A lucky New York Lottery player in Buffalo won the top prize of $36,812 in the February 14 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The winning ticket was sold…
HOBOKEN, NJ — The U.S. Department of Transportation has revoked federal approval for New York City’s congestion pricing plan, effectively ending the tolling program that would have charged drivers entering…
NEW YORK — Two lucky Powerball players in New York are each $50,000 richer after winning third-tier prizes in the February 17 drawing. The winning tickets were sold at Link…
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 28-year-old man was shot and killed early Saturday morning in Queens, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 3:05 a.m. and found John…
NEW YORK, N.Y. — A 21-year-old woman was assaulted and robbed late Sunday night while walking near 26 Jefferson Street, police said. At approximately 11:37 p.m., an unidentified man approached…
Queens Man Indicted for 2021 Fatal Robbery
**Queens, NY** – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the indictment and arraignment of Jordan Hannah, an FDNY EMT, on first-degree murder charges for a 2021 armed robbery that resulted in the death of 22-year-old Kyle Griffin in Astoria. Griffin was in his Range Rover near 41st Street and 30th Avenue when Hannah and an accomplice reportedly entered the vehicle and demanded personal items before shooting Griffin as he attempted to flee.
Hannah, 26, has been charged with a total of 22 counts, including multiple counts of murder, robbery, attempted robbery, and criminal possession of a weapon. Queens Supreme Court Justice Michael Aloise remanded Hannah and scheduled his next court appearance for April 30. If convicted, Hannah could face life imprisonment without parole.
On April 18, 2021, at approximately 10 p.m., Griffin was parked in front of 40-13 30th Avenue. After being approached by a Jeep Grand Cherokee and subsequently by Hannah and an accomplice, Griffin was shot twice as he tried to drive away and later died at the hospital.
The investigation, led by NYPD detectives, recovered two shell
Couple Sentenced for Attempted Murder in Parking Dispute
**Queens, NY** – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the sentencing of Arturo Cuevas and Daisy Barrera to 14 years in prison after their guilty plea to attempted murder charges. The charges stem from a March 2023 assault on their 28-year-old neighbor over a parking space conflict.
The defendants pleaded guilty to second-degree attempted murder before Queens Supreme Court Justice Mary L. Bejarano on January 7. The sentence was delivered after a video of the attack shocked the city.
According to charges, the incident occurred on March 17, 2023, around 3:40 p.m. Cuevas and Barrera attacked their neighbor Wilson Chabla Lliguicota with weapons over a prior parking dispute, resulting in serious injuries.
The attack ended when police arrived, leading to the couple’s arrest after a standoff. Lliguicota, left with severe brain trauma and unable to return to his job, required extensive medical treatment. The case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Alexia Campoverde.
MANHATTAN, NY — A lucky lottery player in Manhattan won a $33,089 top prize in the Feb. 13 TAKE 5 evening drawing. The winning ticket was purchased at Players Cafe,…
NEW YORK — An off-duty NYPD school crossing guard was arrested on criminal contempt and petit larceny charges, authorities said. Carmen Carambot, 52, was taken into custody Monday. Details surrounding…
NEW YORK — A 44-year-old man was fatally stabbed early Monday inside a Brooklyn apartment, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at 12:47 a.m. and arrived at 406…
NEW YORK — An off-duty New York City sanitation worker was arrested late Saturday night in Queens on multiple charges related to driving under the influence, authorities said. Carl Boyce,…
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 17-year-old girl was shot and killed inside a home on Clover Place in Queens on Saturday evening, police said. Officers from the 107th Precinct responded to…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An 18-year-old was stabbed and assaulted with brass knuckles during a dispute on the northbound platform of the Broadway Junction subway station early Saturday morning, police said.…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 31-year-old man was shot and killed inside a building at 857 Atlantic Avenue in Clinton Hill, police said. Officers from the 88th Precinct responded to the…
NEW YORK CITY, NY -A 30-year-old transgender migrant from Colombia allegedly committed a shocking crime against a child in the heart of Manhattan, according to law enforcement sources. Nicol Suarez,…
BRONX, N.Y. — A 17-year-old male was robbed at gunpoint while attempting to sell clothing in the Bronx, police said. The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 21, at approximately 5:25…
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 58-year-old woman was found dead inside her Queens apartment early Saturday morning, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at 12:32 a.m. at 90-06 95th…
BRONX, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City firefighter was arrested early Saturday morning and charged with driving while intoxicated, police said. Jonathan Muniz, 30, was taken into custody at…
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 14-year-old boy was arrested and charged with first-degree gang assault Friday in connection with the fatal stabbing of another teenager in Queens, police said. Officers responded…