New York City News

QUEENS, NY – Austin Amos, a 22-year-old resident of Arverne, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison following his involvement in the fatal attack on 52-year-old taxi driver Kutin …

QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has announced that Waheed Foster, aged 43, was sentenced to 22 years in prison today for the attempted murder of Elizabeth Gomes, …

BRONX, NY – Shanice Martin, a 24-year-old woman from the Bronx, has been sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for the murder of her six-year-old son and the …

QUEENS, NY – Naquan Young, a 46-year-old Queens resident, faces multiple charges including manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, second-degree assault, and leaving the scene of a collision, stemming from a fatal …

QUEENS, NY – Police are investigating a violent robbery that occurred on Friday at approximately 1:40 PM. Two armed men entered a residence at 126-10 89 Avenue, confronting two victims, …

Elderly Woman Scammed in Bail Money Scheme NEW YORK, NY – A distressing scam targeting an 87-year-old woman unfolded on Wednesday at noon, as she was deceived into handing over …

NYPD Seeks Public’s Help in Locating Escaped Detainee New York, NY – The New York City Police Department is requesting public assistance in locating an individual who escaped from corrections …

BRONX, NY – Police identified the victim of a fatal stabbing incident as Gilberto Dejesus, a 50-year-old male from 500 Barretto Street in the Bronx. The incident occurred near Echo …

NEWYORK—In the wake of New York Congressman Jamaal Bowman’s loss in the Democratic primary for New York’s suburban Westchester County, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene took to Twitter to openly mock …

BRONX, NY—Daniel Obrien, a 77-year-old off-duty NYPD School Safety Agent, was arrested late Wednesday night on charges of assault and harassment. The incident, leading to his arrest, occurred within the …

Brutal Daylight Attack on Volunteer Worker in New York City NEW YORK CITY, NY—A shocking incident occurred in broad daylight on a busy New York City street when a 58-year-old …

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying several suspects linked to a series of violent robberies across two precincts, which involved physical assaults and …

BROOKLYN, NY—The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in an assault that occurred on Monday in the Bushwick neighborhood, within the …

STATEN ISLAND, NY—A 14-year-old girl, Aniya Barriga, has been reported missing from her home at Vedder Avenue. She was last seen on Wednesday at approximately 6:20 PM, Aniya’s disappearance has …

NEW YORK, NY—Police reported that on Tuesday, a confrontation occurred in front of 165-65 84 Avenue, involving six individuals and two teenage boys, ages 15 and 17. The incident, which …

Manhattan, NY — The New York Lottery has announced the sale of a top-prize winning ticket for the June 23 Take 5 evening drawing. The winning ticket, worth $29,453.50, was …

BROOKLYN, NY—A 47-year-old Uber driver was assaulted late Wednesday evening on June 19, 2024, when two unidentified male suspects attempted to rob him at gunpoint. The incident occurred around 10:18 …

NEW YORK, NY – An impersonator posing as an NYPD detective was reported for unlawfully deterring commuters and attempting detentions at the Whitehall Street – South Ferry subway station on …

Two Men Indicted in 2021 South Jamaica Murder-for-Hire Case QUEENS, NY—Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the arraignment of Jayson Scott and Richard Swygert on charges stemming from the 2021 …

Arverne Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fatal Attack on Taxi Driver QUEENS, NY—Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that 22-year-old Austin Amos from Arverne has been sentenced to …

NEWBURGH, NY—District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced the conviction of James Rich, a 36-year-old Newburgh resident, on charges of second-degree murder and criminal possession of a controlled substance. The jury …

MANHATTAN, NY—A violent robbery occurred on the southbound R platform at Canal Street Station on Monday, leading to the assault of a 69-year-old man. The incident took place at approximately …

MANHATTAN, NY—A shooting incident early Tuesday morning claimed the life of a 31-year-old man in SoHo. Police were called to the scene in front of 41 Greene Street around 5:16 …

BRONX, NY—On Monday afternoon, an off-duty employee of the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) was arrested and charged with criminal mischief. The incident occurred within the 44 Precinct …