Fredonia Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Crack
BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Nathaniel Gates, Jr, 47, of Fredonia, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge …
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Rochester Man Pleads Guilty To Armed Robbery Of Cell Phone Store
ROCHESTER, N.Y.—U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Troy L. McCullough, a/k/a Trey, 48, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge …
Youth soccer coach gets 3 years in federal prison for sexual snapchats with children
BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Shelby Garigen, 42, of Clarence Center, NY, who was convicted of access with …
Two New York Men Charged for Luring, Enticing Teenagers for Sex Online
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced that two men, Eduardo Hernandez and Joseph Creegan, have been indicted by a Queens County …
Sinclairville drug dealer sentenced for dealing fentanyl and crack
BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Tracy Griffin, 38, of Sinclairville, NY, who was convicted of conspiring to possess …
Brooklyn man arrested for receiving 1.9 million in Covid money to buy luxury cars
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK – Defendant Allegedly Fraudulently Obtained Funds Intended for Businesses Harmed by COVID-19 Pandemic and Spent $350,000 on Luxury Vehicles A criminal complaint …
Army soldier found dead in wooded area in New Jersey
Fort Drum, NY – A missing U.S. Army soldier was found dead in the woods in Byram, New Jersey this weekend. Corporal Hayden Harris, age …
Man arrested for throwing molotov cocktail at Chinese restaurant
KINGSTON, NY – A man threw a molotov cocktail inside a Chinese restaurant in Kingston. The Kingston Police Department reports the arrest of 36-year-old Grant …
New York heroin dealer gets 5 years in prison
PORTLAND, MAINE – A Brooklyn, New York man was sentenced today in federal court for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine …
Rochester man exploited homeless teens for commercial sex acts on the internet
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Marcus Brown, 25, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Charles …
New York State Police capture convicted felon moving automatic weapons on I-90
Cheektowaga, NY – On December 14, 2020, at approximately 12:30 p.m., the State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit directed a tractor-trailer into the Depew Tandem …
Police rescue man trapped in his car for 10 hours during snow storm
OWEGO, NY – While driving through Owego during this week’s winter storm, a man’s car broke down on the side of the road. Passing snow …
Cars on blocks are a thing again in DeBlasio’s New York City
QUEENS, NY – An old and familiar sight is returning to New York City, cars stripped and abandoned on cinder blocks. In Queens, one group …
Queens man arrested for beating neighbors because they were Muslims
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Eric Leon has been charged with assault as a hate crime and other charges …
NYC Mayor Bill DeBlasio: Our mission is to redistribute wealth
NEW YORK CITY, NY – New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio came under fire after a press conference talking about a post-mortem of the George …
Cuomo: Small businesses should be happy they are not shut down
ALBANY, NY- On Monday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo held a COVID-19 press conference and he told small business owners complaining about restrictions and limited …
New York man used SnapChat, took 16-year-old Jersey girl to New York City for sex, found guilty
CAMDEN, N.J. – A New York man today admitted to enticing a minor and transporting the minor across state lines to engage in sexual activity, …
Shooting in Kingston apartment leaves girl, 12, dead, boy 9, hospitalized
KINGSTON, NY – Two children were shot Thursday night in an Apartment in Kingston, New York. Police report that a 12-year-old girl died from her …
Mother, son killed Rockaway man over a couple hundred dollars, caught by police
QUEENS, NY – A man who was part of a mother-son duo who killed another man near Rockaway Beach over a few hundred dollars back …
Footprints in the snow lead police in Gates to suspect who robbed Calabresella’s Deli
ROCHESTER, NY – Last night in Buffalo, the snow was bright and white. A criminal out on bail for another burglary he committed this summer …
Corpus Christi Police Chief Out With COVID-19
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Corpus Christi Police Chief Mike Markle is now in quarantine after testing positive today for COVID-19. Chief Markle will continue working …
Canadian fashion executive Peter J. Nygard charged with sex trafficking
NEW YORK – Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the …
Niagra County teen locked up for homicide attempted escape, caught in Buffalo
BUFFALO, NY – It is alleged that on Friday, December 11, 2020, at approximately 9:55 a.m., the defendant attempted to escape police custody while being …
Brooklyn man charged for pimping, sex trafficking 15-year-old girl
BROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that an East New York man has been arraigned on an indictment in which he …
New York drug dealer caught with cocaine, fentanyl and heroin
BANGOR, MAINE – A New York man pleaded guilty Friday in federal court to possessing cocaine base and fentanyl with intent to distribute, U.S. Attorney …
Video of Verrazano Bridge Swaying and Singing Goes Viral
Back in November, New York City shut down the Verrazano Bridge during a storm where high winds moved the bridge, causing a ghostly song in …
NFL Week 14 Picks: Joe Wiz Continues his Winning Streak
NEW YORK, NY – Joe Wiz has been calling all the right shots this entire season and here we go, into week 14 of the …
Depew cop impersonator who raped woman, pleads guilty in court
DEPEW, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 46-year-old Jason L. Lanning of Depew pleaded guilty before State Supreme Court Deborah …
Springville man arraigned for manslaughter after killing man in fight
SPRINGVILLE, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 22-year-old Tyler Rehrauer, also known as Tyler Lux-Rehrauer, of Springville was virtually arraigned …
Buffalo sex offender gets 6 months for sex abuse of juvenile while on probation
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 35-year-old John L. Williams, Jr. of Buffalo was sentenced this morning by Erie …
Man pleads guilty to stabbing 25-year-old buying food at Jackson Heights food cart
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that John Daves, 34, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the September 2018 stabbing death of …
Two driver charged in deadly crashes in Queens
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced that Christian Carrion-Rivera, 26, has been charged with possessing stolen property and fleeing the scene …
Al Qaeda terrorist, bomber freed from NJ prison early for COVID-19, weight problems
NEW YORK CITY, NY – A 60-year-old terrorist and conspirator to Osama Bin Laden has been freed from a federal detention facility in New Jersey …
Bronx Gang Member Charged With Racketeering And Firearms Offenses
Defendant Charged in Connection with April 2017 Shooting in Which 12-Year-Old Child Was Struck by Gunfire BRONX, NY – Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States …
Governor Cuomo Shuts Down Indoor Dining New York City
NEW YORK CITY, NY – New York City is back on lockdown. Today, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the shut down of indoor dining in the …
Johnson City man busted for drug, weapon charges
JOHNSON CITY, NY – The Johnson City Police Department arrested Haven M. Strong, age 20, of Johnson City for drug and gun possession charges. On …
Target store in New York shut down due to bomb threat, was swatting incident
SPRING VALLEY, NY – A Target store in Spring Valley, New York was shut down by police after a caller told 9-1-1 hostages had been …
Diamond Enterprise members heading to jail for racketeering, more
NEW YORK – Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the …
Four Philly cop killers indicted on federal murder charges
PHILADELPHIA , PENNSYLVANIA – United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that an Indictment was unsealed today charging four defendants with the murder of Philadelphia …
Two Ulster Heroin Dealers Arrested by Gang Enforcement Team
ULSTER, NY – Members of the Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team have reported the arrest of Brian Shultis, 31, and Cody Tompkins, 29, both …
Mexican citizen arrested for smuggling illegal aliens into the US
PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK – Mario Flores-Arias, age 32, and a citizen of Mexico, was arrested on December 5 and charged by criminal complaint with alien …
Northern Lights Could Be Visible Tonight in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania
ALBANY, NY – New Yorkers and residents of the tri-state region of New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey could be in for a treat tonight …
House blew up in Buffalo, police asking neighbors for camera footage
BUFFALO, NY – At 6:10 pm on Wednesday, a home on Noel Dr. blew up, according to police. The building was destroyed in the explosion, …
NY doctor solicited Sexual Favors for Opioids
TRENTON, NEW JERSEY – A New York doctor today admitted distributing opioids without a legitimate medical reason and soliciting sexual favors from patients in exchange …
Bruno Block, Cryptocurrency Oyster Pearl Founder Busted for IRS Tax Evasion
Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York …
Suspect Wanted for Shooting Massachusetts Trooper Tracked to NYC, Shot and Killed
BRONX, NY – A man who shot and wounded a Massachusetts State Trooper on November 20th was tracked down and found hiding in his Bronx, …
NY man lured girls, ages 9 and 12 charged by feds
NEW YORK – Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the …
New York EMT Crew Lured, Robbed in Brooklyn Apartment Building
BROOKLYN, NY – As crime spirals out of control in Bill DeBlasio’s lawless city of New York, the latest incident of insanity comes as an …
Humpback whale spotted in Hudson River near Midtown Manhattan
NEW YORK, NY – A humpback whale was spotted on Monday swimming in the Hudson River near Midtown Manhattan. The whale is the first spotted …
NYC prison guard engaged in abusive sexual contact with inmates
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that COLIN AKPARANTA, formerly …