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One ticket purchased at LaPosta Bros. Market matched enough numbers to win a $50,000 prize TROY, NY — A visit to a neighborhood market in Troy has turned into a $50,000 Powerball…
CLARKSTOWN, NY – As the new school year begins, the Clarkstown Police Department extends a safety reminder to the community regarding school commute practices. The department made a public announcement today through…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – An unidentified man on a bicycle snatched a cellphone from a 25-year-old woman at the intersection of 81st Street and 102nd Avenue. The incident occurred on Saturday,…
QUEENS, NY – Stephen Giraldo, a 36-year-old resident of 144th Street in Jamaica, pleaded guilty to attempted murder on Tuesday. The Queens District Attorney’s office announced that Giraldo will be sentenced to…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – Philip Simonelli, a 29-year-old Assistant Corporation Counsel, was arrested on Tuesday, at 2:20 am. The New York City Police Department charged him with driving while ability impaired…
BRONX, NY – Angel Silva, a 47-year-old male residing at 1727 East 172 Street, was arrested and charged on Tuesday at approximately 2:45 pm by the New York City Police Department. Silva…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Monday, August 28, at approximately 4:40 pm, two unidentified male individuals entered a grocery store at 2258 3rd Avenue. One individual shot a 23-year-old male in…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – District Attorney Rocah and the Conviction Review Unit, in partnership with the Innocence Project, announced the exoneration of Leonard Mack this morning. Mack, 72, served more than…
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify individuals wanted in relation to a criminal mischief incident. The incident occurred on August…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Friday, at approximately 3:19 am, a 60-year-old female was assaulted at the West 116 Street and Lenox Avenue subway station. The New York City Police Department…
BRONX, NY – Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark has announced the hiring of 40 new Assistant District Attorneys for the Bronx District Attorney’s Office. These new appointees will serve the Bronx…
NEW YORK, NY – A 68-year-old man was struck in the face with a glass bottle while on the southbound “4” train platform at the 161 Street train station. The assault took…
BROOKLYN, NY – A 39-year-old man has been arrested and charged in relation to the fatal shooting of a 51-year-old male at 1337 Sterling Place. The deceased, identified as Muhammad Malik of…
In the city that never sleeps, there’s an eclectic mix of people who come from all walks of life. But despite their differences, there are some things that almost universally annoy New…
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – New Yorkers like to win, there’s no question about it, but for New York Giants fans, reliving the past and winning their fifth Superbowl this year is a…
Language has a way of revealing the nuances of a place, and New York is no exception. Amidst the hustle and bustle, the crowded subway cars, and the iconic skyline, you’ll also…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred around 12:40 a.m. on Monday at 645 Westchester Avenue, near the St. Mary’s Park Houses. Officers…
BROOKLYN, NY – A 33-year-old man was fatally shot during an attempted robbery early Sunday morning. The incident occurred just after 4 a.m. outside a BP station on Myrtle Avenue near Grove…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – A 52-year-old woman, Ola Albanni of Hoboken, NJ, has been arrested in connection with an assault that took place on Friday. At approximately 6:10 pm, a 65-year-old…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying an individual connected to a grand larceny incident. On Tuesday, August 15, at…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – An arrest has been made in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred on Saturday. At approximately 4:19 am, officers responded to a 911 call reporting a…