Necklace snatcher sought in Queens robbery spree targeting women
Police say suspect struck three times in less than two hours across southeast Queens QUEENS, NY — Detectives are searching for a suspect accused of targeting women in a string of daytime…
$6,000 reward offered as police seek answers in terrible animal abuse case
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Animal welfare groups are offering a $6,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the individual responsible for the abuse and wounding of a dog found…
Queens duo indicted in sex trafficking ring after woman forced into prostitution
QUEENS, N.Y. — Two men have been indicted on sex trafficking and prostitution charges after a woman was allegedly forced to engage in sex acts at an East Flushing brothel, Queens District…
Manhunt underway for suspect in deadly Syracuse hit-and-run
SYRACUSE, NY — Police are searching for a 27-year-old man accused of fleeing the scene of a fatal hit-and-run last month in Syracuse, with authorities warning he may have left New York…
Big payout lands at NYC café in midday lottery draw
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A top-prize winning TAKE 5 ticket worth $18,513.50 was sold in Midtown Manhattan for the April 9 midday drawing, the New York Lottery announced. Key Points Lunchtime ticket leads…
NYPD cop arrested on Staten Island on strangulation, child endangerment charges
STATEN ISLAND, NY — An off-duty NYPD police officer was arrested Thursday night in Staten Island after allegedly assaulting a victim and endangering two children, police said. Key Points Charges include strangulation…
Three Bronx men indicted in Tremont Avenue gunfight after smoke shop dispute
BRONX, N.Y. — Three men have been indicted on attempted murder and multiple weapons charges after a verbal altercation inside a Bronx smoke shop escalated into a shootout across a busy Mt.…
Elderly man attacked on NYC subway train
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a suspect who struck a 71-year-old man in the head on a Brooklyn subway platform last month, leaving the victim injured before fleeing on a…
Inwood father indicted for murder in death of 2-month-old daughter
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A 20-year-old Inwood man has been indicted for second-degree murder after allegedly killing his 2-month-old daughter through a violent series of physical assaults at their home in March, Nassau…
Elderly Staten Island man scammed out of $30,000 in broad daylight heist
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is searching for a suspect who allegedly scammed a 74-year-old man out of nearly $30,000 in a broad-daylight grand larceny incident in…
Two men convicted of murder in Valley Stream shooting that left one dead, three hurt
MINEOLA, N.Y. — Two men have been convicted of murder and other charges in connection with a fatal 2023 shooting outside a Valley Stream party venue that left one man dead and…
Tesla terrorist charged for swastika attack in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY — Police are searching for a woman who defaced a parked Tesla with a brick marked with a swastika and dumped trash on the vehicle in what authorities are investigating…
New York café dishes out five-figure lottery win
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A lucky player scored big in the heart of Manhattan after purchasing a top-prize winning TAKE 5 ticket worth $18,513.50 in Tuesday’s midday drawing, according to the New York…
Serial Middletown burglar gets 12 years to life after terrifying home invasion
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. — A repeat violent felon was sentenced Wednesday to 12 years to life in state prison after breaking into a woman’s home in the middle of the night and threatening…
Off-duty NYPD traffic agent busted in Queens for child endangerment, assault
QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty NYPD traffic agent was arrested Wednesday night in Queens and hit with child endangerment and assault charges, according to police. Key Points Stephann John, 35, was taken…
Injured bald eagle rescued in Chenango County returns to the wild after recovery
OXFORD, N.Y. — A bald eagle struck by a vehicle in February is soaring free once again, after a coordinated rescue and rehabilitation effort involving state police, wildlife experts, and a dedicated…
Brooklyn man indicted for manslaughter after deadly school bus crash kills passenger
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been arraigned on a manslaughter indictment after allegedly speeding through a stop sign and crashing into a school bus, killing his 26-year-old passenger and injuring…
Alltown Fresh pumps out big lottery winner in NY
Key Points HUDSON, N.Y. — A lucky lottery player is more than $32,000 richer after hitting the top prize in Monday night’s TAKE 5 EVENING drawing, according to the New York Lottery.…
Gunman with rifle shot dead after opening fire on NY State Police barracks
MALTA, N.Y. — A man armed with a hunting-style rifle was fatally shot by troopers after he opened fire on the New York State Police barracks in Malta on Wednesday afternoon. Key…
Off-duty NYPD school safety agent busted for assault, weapons charge in Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An off-duty NYPD school safety agent was arrested Tuesday night in Staten Island and hit with multiple charges, including assault and criminal possession of a weapon, according to…
Pro-Palestine protesters shut down NYC’s Grand Central Station during Netanyahu visit
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Pro-Palestine demonstrators temporarily shut down Grand Central Station on Monday in a disruptive protest coinciding with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the White House, according to…
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