Bronx man indicted in fatal Queens hit-and-run that killed pedestrian
Prosecutors allege driver fled after striking woman crossing Jamaica Avenue before later calling 911 QUEENS, NY — A Bronx man has been indicted on manslaughter and other charges after prosecutors allege he…
NYC corrections officer arrested for assault in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City Department of Correction officer was arrested early Saturday in Brooklyn and charged with assault, police confirmed. David Wadley, a 34-year-old corrections officer, was taken…
Bronx home health aide convicted of knifepoint theft from elderly Pearl River client
PEARL RIVER, N.Y. — A Bronx woman has been convicted of multiple felonies for using a knife to extort nearly $19,000 from a 78-year-old man while working as his live-in home health…
Food delivery worker robbed at knifepoint in Bronx building
BRONX, N.Y. — A 22-year-old food delivery worker was robbed at knifepoint Thursday morning inside a residential building in the Bronx, according to police. The incident occurred at approximately 11:00 a.m. on…
77-year-old man assaulted in Staten Island robbery, suspects sought
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Police are searching for three suspects who violently assaulted a 77-year-old man on Tuesday afternoon in the vicinity of 60 Skinner Lane, according to NYPD reports. The incident…
Man sought after lewd act and phone theft on Bronx subway platform
BRONX, N.Y. — Police are searching for a man who allegedly performed a lewd act and destroyed a woman’s cellphone during a subway incident at the 149 Street–Grand Concourse station on Saturday…
Brooklyn liquor store and island pizzeria sell winning tickets
NEW YORK — Two players in different corners of the state each won $16,704 after matching all five numbers in the May 8 TAKE 5 Evening drawing, according to the New York…
Long Island liquor store sells winning lottery ticket
FREEPORT, NY — A top-prize TAKE 5 ticket worth $19,069 was sold in Nassau County for the May 8 midday drawing, the New York Lottery announced. The winning ticket was purchased at…
New York highway superintendent shot Door Dash driver asking for directions
CHESTER, N.Y. — A 48-year-old man and local highway superintendent has been arrested and charged after allegedly shooting a DoorDash driver who was attempting to leave his property after asking for directions,…
Cops slam-dunk community spirit at Doyle Park in Yonkers
YONKERS, N.Y. — Two Yonkers police officers were seen taking time out of patrol duties to play basketball with kids at Doyle Park, the department shared Thursday. Officers Robinson and Bosque of…
Gunfire erupts during Bronx apartment brawl, 20-year-old shot in hip
BRONX, N.Y. — A chaotic altercation between two groups inside a Morris Avenue apartment building escalated into gunfire Monday evening, leaving a 20-year-old man wounded, police said. The incident unfolded around 6:00…
Delivery driver targeted in attempted robbery in Brooklyn, suspect flees empty-handed
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A delivery driver was confronted by an unidentified individual in an attempted robbery Sunday night in Clinton Hill, police said. The incident occurred at approximately 8:49 p.m. near 433…
Knife-wielding mugger tries to rob teen in Brooklyn, flees on scooter
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A knife-wielding suspect attempted to rob a 17-year-old boy in Borough Park on Tuesday night but fled empty-handed on a scooter, police said. The attempted robbery occurred around 10:39…
Off-duty NYC housing employee busted in Queens for driving with suspended license
QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty employee with the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development was arrested Thursday evening in Queens for driving without a valid license, police said. Edwig…
Suspects sought in New York City robberies and attacks
NEW YORK, NY — A string of violent and non-violent robberies targeting drivers in parked vehicles has swept across Manhattan and Queens over a 10-day span, the NYPD reported, with 11 incidents…
Manhattan driver sentenced to 6 years for running over NYPD officer during high-speed Bronx chase
BRONX, N.Y. — A Manhattan man was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison for running over an NYPD officer after a high-speed chase in the Bronx that ended in a violent…
Sheriff’s deputy indicted for attempted murder in house fire
UTICA, NY — A Oneida County sheriff’s deputy has been indicted on multiple felony charges, including four counts of attempted murder, after allegedly setting fire to a Utica home last month while…
Liquor store luck: $33K ticket sold in Patchogue
PATCHOGUE, N.Y. — A winning TAKE 5 ticket worth $33,223 was sold in Suffolk County for the May 7 evening drawing, the New York Lottery announced Wednesday. The top-prize ticket was purchased…
Forest Hills store sells big winning lottery ticket
FOREST HILLS, N.Y. — A top-prize winning TAKE 5 ticket worth $18,456 was sold in Queens for the midday drawing on Tuesday, according to the New York Lottery. The winning ticket was…
Utica police seek owner of found pit bull mix near VanVorst and Holland
UTICA, N.Y. — The Utica Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating the owner of a brown and white pit bull mix found near the intersection of VanVorst Street…
Armed robber points gun at female worker, runs off with $6,000 in Queens
FLUSHING, N.Y. — A gunman made off with thousands in cash after brazenly robbing a business in broad daylight in Queens on Monday evening, police said. At approximately 6:50 p.m., the unidentified…
