Someone in Newburgh needs to check their TAKE 5 ticket
A winning ticket sold at a local smoke shop matched all five numbers in the July 26 evening drawing. NEWBURGH, NY — A Lottery player in Newburgh could be holding a winning…
One Charged, Another Still At-Large in August NYC Murder Case
NEW YORK CITY, NY – Updates in the ongoing homicide investigation have led to the identification and subsequent arrest of a suspect. On Wednesday, August 30, around 5:06 pm, Christopher King, a…
Killer Gets 22 Years for Killing Woman, Dumping Her Body in Queens
QUEENS, NY – Kareem Flake has been sentenced to 22 years in prison, followed by five years of post-release supervision, for the 2020 killing of Destini Smothers, the mother of his two…
Brooklyn Man Gets Live for Killing Homeless Man Over Money Dispute at Bronx Shelter
BROOKLYN, NY – Keith Brannon, a 55-year-old Brooklyn resident, has been sentenced by Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice John Hecht to 30 years to life in prison. The sentence follows Brannon’s conviction for…
Flash Floods Engulf New York City, Disrupting Commute and Daily Life
NEW YORK, NY – Sudden torrential downpours brought flash flooding to New York City on Friday, halting subway services, flooding apartments, and transforming streets into mini-lakes. The storm system dumped nearly eight…
NYPD Investigating Subway Hate Crime Attack
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help in locating an individual connected to an assault at the Queensboro Plaza South subway station on…
Woman Robbed While Pumping Gas in New York City
NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Tuesday, September 12, around 3:10 pm, an incident of grand larceny was reported at the BP gas station, 218-01 Northern Boulevard. The New York City Police…
Man Gets Six Years in Prison for Attempting to Push Woman onto Subway Tracks
MANHATTAN, NY – In a recent judgment, Victor Lopez, 60, has been handed a six-year prison sentence for an alarming assault. On May 9, a New York State Supreme Court jury convicted…
Manhattan Fender Bender Ends in Murder
MANHATTAN, NY – Andre Mosby, 26, was indicted on Wednesday by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. for the death of a 54-year-old man, following a vehicular altercation. Mosby faces charges…
NYC Officials Calls on all Citizens to Carry Narcan as Drug Epidemic Rages
NEW YORK, NY – In a stark acknowledgment of the city’s escalating drug crisis, the New York City Health Department is now urging all residents to carry Narcan, a medication known for…
Man Gets 22 Years for Killing Mother of His Children, Hiding Body in Car Trunk
QUEENS, NY – Kareem Flake, 31, was sentenced today to 22 years in prison for the 2020 killing of Destini Smothers, the mother of his two children. The sentencing was announced by…
Not Just Christopher Columbus, Now New York City Wants to Cancel George Washington
NEW YORK CITY, NY – It’s that time of year again. No, we’re not talking about pumpkin spice, fall festivals, and Halloween decorations. We’re talking about New York City going after historical…
Haunted New York: It Feels Like You’re Being Watched at this Victorian Doctor’s House
The Dr. Best House & Medical Exhibit in Middleburgh is a location that has intrigued both historians and paranormal enthusiasts alike. But what is it about this seemingly unassuming museum that has…
New Rochelle Charity Co-Founder Accused of Misappropriating Funds
WHITE PLAINS, NY – Christopher Greco, 52, co-founder of Christopher’s Voice, Inc., a New Rochelle-based charity for autistic children, has been recently charged with stealing approximately $24,000 from the organization. The Westchester…
Brooklyn Man in Court After Killing Mother, Critically Injuring Her Two Young Children
BROOKLYN, NY – Liyong Ye, a 47-year-old man from Sunset Park, has been arraigned for second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder, along with other charges, following an alleged attack that left a…
Queens Couple Attacked After Telling Woman to Leave Their Property
QUEENS, NY – Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a female wanted in connection with an assault that occurred on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at around 7:40 p.m. A 53-year-old…
New York City’s World Dumpling Eating Record Stands Tall After More than a Decade
It has been more than a decade since New York City was the site of the world dumpling eating record and despite the culinary delight being more popular now than every, nobody…
Elmsford Police Officer Accused of Theft on Duty
WHITE PLAINS, NY – Douglas Ramirez, a 44-year-old officer from the Elmsford Police Department, has been charged with the theft of over $15,000. The Westchester County District Attorney, Miriam E. Rocah, confirmed…
New Rochelle Police Arrest Suspect with Ghost Gun in Joint Operation
NEW ROCHELLE, NY – A 58-year-old New Rochelle man was arrested in a collaborative operation involving local police, the Westchester County Police Conditions Unit, and the FBI Safe Streets Task Force for…
Construction Firm Operator Sentenced Over Fatal Wall Collapse in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY – Jiaxi “Jimmy” Liu, operator of Sunset Park construction firm WSC Group Inc., has been sentenced to two to four years in prison for causing the death of construction worker…
Bronx Resident Zip-Tied and Robbed Inside His Apartment
BRONX, NY – A 32-year-old man was zip-tied and robbed by two unidentified males while exiting the elevator in his apartment building near East 149 Street and Cauldwell Avenue. The incident occurred…
