Selden store cashes in with winning Take 5 sale
A Take 5 player who bought a ticket at Soota III is holding a top-prize winner from Tuesday night’s drawing. SELDEN, NY — A lucky Take 5 player is holding a top-prize…
Ex-cop who fired gun inside Howard Beach restaurant during argument, striking innocent bystander facing 25 years in prison
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced that Dwayne Chandler, 53, has been arraigned in Queens Supreme Court on a five-count indictment charging him with assault in the first…
Police clear iPark 84, former IBM complex of suspected bomb threat, suspect arrested
HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY – Police from multiple agencies responded to a bomb threat at the iPark 84 complex here last week. The complex is a former IBM facility. Today, police announced the…
Road Rage in Ulster: Man tried to run woman, 17-month child off the road
ULSTER PARK, NY – Authorities in Ulster Park say a woman and her child escaped injury after a drunk driver intentionally tried to run the off the roadway. Members of the Ulster…
Spencerport man attempted to have sex with 13-year-old
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Michael Greco, 25 of Spencerport, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa to attempted receipt of child…
Syracuse Mayor’s Plea to Cuomo to Save Syracuse’s Closing Businesses Falls on Deaf Ears
SYRACUSE, NY – Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh has a problem in his city. His businesses are in Governor Cuomo’s “orange” pandemic zone and are closing all around him, many for good. Walsh…
Suddenly, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is Starting to Sound Like Donald Trump
NEW YORK, NY – We cannot close America. We must keep our businesses open. That is the message of President Donald J. Trump since the pandemic began in March. We must close. …
Andrew Cuomo’s Year Long New York Lockdown Isn’t Working and Now He Finally Realizes It
NEW YORK, NY – After spending the past year telling New Yorkers that it’s not safe to go outside, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has reversed course. This week, Cuomo, who has…
Buffalo cocaine dealer pleads guilty
BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Saan Thompson, 41 a/k/a Duke, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge H. Kenneth Schroeder, Jr. to conspiring…
Canadian Man Arrested At The Peace Bridge With Over One-Half Ton Of Suspected Marijuana
BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Xiao Liu, 27, a resident of Canada, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possessing with intent to distribute…
Photos from this morning’s fire at Yonker’s Avenue Food Mart
YONKERS, NY – This morning, firefighters battled a blaze at the Food Mart at the corner of Yonkers Avenue and Saint John’s Church. The road is closed at this time, police are…
New York to allow 6,700 fans into next week’s Buffalo Bills playoff game
BUFFALO, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that following successful implementation of the pilot plan to open Bills Stadium to fans last week, Buffalo Bills fans can attend the team’s…
Buffalo pimp out on parole caught placing sex ads online for hookers
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 43-year-old Richard S. Swiderski of Buffalo was sentenced this afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth F. Case to an…
Felon heading back to jail after discharging hand gun in Buffalo
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 20-year-old Keinn A. Moore of Buffalo was sentenced this afternoon by State Supreme Court Justice John L. Michalski to a…
Springville woman gets six years for sex with minor
SPRINGVILLE, NY – A New York woman is heading to prison for six years after engaging in sexual conduct with a minor. Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 24-year-old…
New York driver who killed father in front of young daughter indicted for reckless manslaughter
NEW YORK, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a 21-year-old man has been indicted for reckless manslaughter and other charges in connection with the death of a 50-year-old…
NYPD charges 15 gang members responsible for surge in city-wide violence
BROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, together with New York City Police Commissioner Dermot Shea, today announced that 15 alleged members of the 900 street gang are variously charged in…
Gloversville man charged for dealing meth
GLOVERSVILLE, NY – Kent Tucker, age 23, of Gloversville, New York, was indicted yesterday on charges of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of a firearm by a felon, possession of…
Postal carrier charged for willfully not delivering mail during 2020 election
SYRACUSE, NY – Priscilla Czyz, age 37, of Cato, New York, has been charged with obstructing the mail, announced Acting United States Attorney Antoinette T. Bacon Special Agent in Charge Matthew Modafferi,…
New York man gets 6 years for wire fraud
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – A Bronx, New York man was sentenced today to 72 months in prison for supervising a large-scale wire fraud conspiracy that exposed victims to more than $2 million…
Buffalo cocaine dealer facing 25 years in federal prison after police, ATF raid home
BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Adrian Funderburk, 37, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession with intent to distribute cocaine,…
