Bronx man indicted in fatal Queens hit-and-run that killed pedestrian
Prosecutors allege driver fled after striking woman crossing Jamaica Avenue before later calling 911 QUEENS, NY — A Bronx man has been indicted on manslaughter and other charges after prosecutors allege he…
Queens deli serves up $30K lottery payday
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY — A TAKE 5 top-prize ticket worth $30,862 was sold in Queens during Sunday night’s drawing, the New York Lottery announced Monday. The winning ticket was purchased at Shahbaz…
Woman slashed during early morning argument in Harlem
NEW YORK – A 37-year-old woman was slashed on the hand during a dispute in Harlem early Thursday morning, police said. The incident occurred around 2:10 a.m. at the corner of West…
Pickpocket steals wallet on Bronx bus then attempts purchase at Foot Locker
BRONX, N.Y. – A woman was targeted in a pickpocket theft while boarding an MTA bus in the Bronx, with the suspect later attempting to use her credit card at a nearby…
Winner gets $1K a week for life with Newburgh lottery ticket
NEWBURGH, N.Y. — A second-prize-winning CASH4LIFE ticket worth a guaranteed minimum of $1 million was sold in Newburgh for the July 7 drawing, New York Lottery officials announced. The lucky ticket was…
Brooklyn and Staten Island players cash in with big lottery prizes
NEW YORK, NY — Two lucky TAKE 5 players in Brooklyn and Staten Island each scored top-prize tickets worth $13,989 in Sunday’s evening drawing, according to New York Lottery officials. The winning…
Lucky Bronx liquor store sells top-prize ticket
BRONX, N.Y. — A lucky TAKE 5 player in the Bronx hit the top prize worth $32,540.50 in Saturday’s evening drawing, New York Lottery officials announced. The winning ticket was sold at…
Man shot in leg on Bronx street corner, suspect at large
BRONX, N.Y. — A 37-year-old man was shot in the leg early Saturday morning in the Allerton section of the Bronx, according to police. The shooting occurred around 12:06 a.m. at the…
Man sought after lewd act on B68 bus in Brooklyn, police say
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a man accused of committing a lewd act in front of an 18-year-old woman aboard a city bus in Brooklyn on Sunday afternoon. The incident…
Teen robbed at knifepoint on F train in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A teenager was robbed at knifepoint aboard a southbound F train early Tuesday morning, according to the NYPD. The incident took place around 1:29 a.m. when a 17-year-old male…
Man attacked and robbed in broad daylight in Crown Heights
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 65-year-old man was assaulted and robbed in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon, according to the NYPD. Police said the incident occurred around 2:10 p.m.…
Appeals court denies Amer Zada’s latest bid to overturn 1980 murder conviction
NEW CITY, N.Y. — The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court has denied Amer Zada’s latest request to appeal his decades-old murder conviction, marking the ninth failed attempt to reverse…
Former Bronx daycare worker sentenced to 14 years for sexually abusing two girls
BRONX, N.Y. — A former Bronx daycare worker was sentenced Thursday to 14 years in state prison and 25 years of post-release supervision after being convicted of sexually abusing two young girls…
Former Bronx daycare worker sentenced to 14 years for sexually abusing two girls
BRONX, N.Y. — A former Bronx daycare worker was sentenced Thursday to 14 years in state prison and 25 years of post-release supervision after being convicted of sexually abusing two young girls…
Six sentenced for assaulting NYPD officers outside Long Island City hotel
QUEENS, N.Y. — All six individuals charged in a 2024 attack on two NYPD officers outside a Long Island City hotel have been sentenced, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced. The incident…
Man killed in Brooklyn hit-and-run while crossing East New York Avenue
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 36-year-old man was killed Thursday night after being struck by a car in a hit-and-run collision at a busy East New York intersection, police said. Officers responded to…
Utica police investigating death of 6-year-old found unresponsive on Armory Drive
UTICA, N.Y. — A 6-year-old child was pronounced dead Wednesday morning after being found unresponsive at a residence on Armory Drive, according to the Utica Police Department. Emergency crews were dispatched to…
Utica man charged in stabbing on 1300 block following violent altercation
UTICA, N.Y. — A 39-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a stabbing that occurred Tuesday afternoon on the 1300 block in Utica, police announced. Utica Police and Fire…
Man attacked and robbed inside Bronx apartment building, police searching for two suspects
BRONX, N.Y. — A 55-year-old man was assaulted and robbed early last month after entering his apartment with two unidentified individuals in the South Bronx, according to police. The incident occurred around…
Brooklyn man fatally shot in East New York, no arrests made
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 29-year-old man was fatally shot early Saturday in East New York, prompting a police investigation across two precincts, authorities said. Police responded to a 911 call at 1…
Off-duty FDNY EMT arrested in Queens for vehicular assault and DWI
QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty FDNY emergency medical technician was arrested early Saturday morning in Queens and charged with driving under the influence and vehicular assault, police said. Marc Pelaez, 26, was…
