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BRONX, NY — A 14-year-old girl was injured during a violent robbery in the Bronx last week when an unidentified suspect snatched a chain from her neck and fled, police …

HAMPTON BAYS, NY — A second-prize-winning Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold in Hampton Bays for the March 26 drawing, the New York Lottery announced Thursday. The winning ticket …

NEWBURGH, NY — A third-prize Powerball ticket worth $150,000 was sold in Newburgh for the March 26 drawing, the New York Lottery announced Wednesday. The winning ticket was purchased at …

ALBANY, NY — Four lucky players across New York claimed top prizes of $8,042 each in the March 25 TAKE 5 evening drawing, with winning tickets sold in the Bronx, …

MANHATTAN, NY — A TAKE 5 player in Manhattan scored big on Tuesday, March 25, after purchasing a top-prize winning ticket worth $18,079.50 in the midday drawing, according to the …

QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty NYPD school safety agent was arrested Tuesday night in Queens and charged with assault, police said. Shafkath Tabassum, 30, was taken into custody at 10:17 …

QUEENS, N.Y. — The NYPD is seeking the public’s help in identifying six individuals wanted in connection to a high-value robbery that took place last Wednesday in Richmond Hill, where …

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The NYPD is searching for a suspect linked to a pair of grand larceny incidents in Brooklyn where victims were scammed out of tens of thousands of …

ALBANY, N.Y. — Two New York Lottery players scored identical top prizes in Sunday’s TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing, each pocketing $8,510.50 after purchasing tickets in Buffalo and East Elmhurst. The …

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), under the leadership of Secretary Brooke Rollins, has terminated a controversial contract in New York aimed at educating transgender and queer …

BROOKLYN, NY — A licensed Brooklyn financial advisor has been indicted for allegedly orchestrating a Ponzi scheme that defrauded 10 clients out of approximately $1.24 million over nearly a decade, …

HOBOKEN, NJ — Authorities recovered the body of a man from the Hudson River on Sunday, leading to the temporary closure of two parks along the Hoboken waterfront, according to …

BRONX, NY — The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying two individuals wanted in connection with an assault that left a woman injured inside a Bronx building earlier …

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BRONX, NY — Four men have been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 32-year-old man inside a Bronx apartment last week, the NYPD announced Friday. …

MANHATTAN, NY — Police are searching for a man accused of performing a lewd act aboard a northbound 3 train in Harlem on Sunday afternoon, according to the NYPD. The …

BRONX, NY — The NYPD is searching for a suspect wanted in a violent, unprovoked assault on a 63-year-old woman outside a University Heights building Friday afternoon, authorities said. Police …

Schenectady Police Investigate Fatal Hit-and-Run **SCHENECTADY, NY** – Schenectady Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that occurred on the evening of Wednesday, March 19 at approximately 7:38 p.m. Officers were …

Brooklyn Man Sentenced in Child Sex Trafficking Case **Brooklyn, NY** – A man from East Flatbush has been sentenced to nine years imprisonment for the rape and sex trafficking of …

UTICA, NY — A Utica man was arrested Thursday evening following a violent encounter in which he allegedly threatened individuals with a large knife and attempted to force entry into …

NEW YORK — A federal jury on Thursday convicted two men with ties to the Iranian government in a murder-for-hire conspiracy targeting a prominent Iranian-American dissident and journalist residing in …

STATEN ISLAND, NY — A TAKE 5 player in Staten Island claimed a top prize worth $33,348.50 in the March 20 evening drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The …

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Police are searching for a suspect who assaulted a traffic enforcement agent in Greenwich Village on Friday afternoon before fleeing the scene in a vehicle. The …

NEWBURGH, NY — A lucky TAKE 5 player is holding a ticket worth $33,176.50 after matching all numbers in the March 19 evening drawing. The winning ticket was sold at …

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Queens man has been charged with wire fraud, mail fraud, and impersonating a federal law enforcement officer after allegedly deceiving a woman into giving him $500,000 …