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…
Man dies after medical emergency in Riverside Park, NYPD investigating
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 54-year-old man died Thursday night after suffering a medical emergency in Riverside Park, prompting an investigation by the NYPD’s Force Investigation Division. Police responded around 10:05 p.m. to…
Food delivery driver slashed in the Bronx
BRONX, N.Y. — A 38-year-old food delivery worker was attacked and robbed early Saturday, May 31, while making a delivery in front of 106 East Burnside Avenue, police said. The incident occurred…
Subway rapist on the loose in Queens
QUEENS, N.Y. — Police are searching for a man who allegedly attempted to rape a 26-year-old woman early Friday morning before fleeing into the Woodhaven Boulevard subway station. The incident occurred around…
NYCHA employee arrested for assault in East New York
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A New York City Housing Authority employee was arrested Friday evening and charged with assault, officials said. Sergey Trotsky, 50, was taken into custody around 7:50 p.m. within the…
Two arrested with guns outside supermarket, site of 2022 mass shooting
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Two men arrested earlier this month near the Tops supermarket on Jefferson Avenue have been charged with menacing and criminal possession of a weapon, according to a statement issued…
Astoria Subway Rider Busted for Pepper Spraying Mom, Baby
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 34-year-old Astoria man has been charged with assault and other crimes after allegedly pepper spraying a mother and her 11-month-old daughter on an M train in Long Island…
Bronx Lotto Fever as $31K Prize Hits Local Grocery
BRONX, N.Y. — A lucky Bronx player grabbed a $31,266.50 top prize in Thursday’s Take 5 Evening drawing, New York Lottery officials confirmed. The winning ticket was sold at AL-Rehman Grocery &…
Tax White People More: NYC Mayoral Candidate Wants White People to Pay Higher Taxes
NEW YORK, N.Y. — City Councilmember Zohran Mamdani is backing a plan to overhaul New York City’s property tax system by shifting the tax burden from working-class homeowners in the outer boroughs…
Big Apple’s lottery payday split between two boroughs
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Two lucky players struck big in Wednesday’s TAKE 5 Evening drawing, each scoring a top prize worth $15,119. The New York Lottery announced that one winning ticket was…
Golf club rage in Utica leads to felony charges for woman with prior rap
UTICA, N.Y. — A woman with a violent history is facing felony charges after allegedly swinging a golf club at another woman during an unprovoked street confrontation Wednesday afternoon. On June 25,…
Beatdown on Lansing Street ends in teen, two adults charged
UTICA, N.Y. — A man was beaten and robbed by a group he had just met up with in the area of Lansing Street and Nichols Street on Wednesday, prompting a swift…
Off-duty NYPD detective arrested in Brooklyn on assault and harassment charges
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An off-duty NYPD detective was arrested Wednesday morning in the 72nd Precinct and charged with assault and harassment, police said. Michael L. Caccavale, 37, was taken into custody at…
New York City police searching for man wanted for luring young girl
QUEENS, N.Y. — The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a man wanted in connection with an attempted child luring incident involving a 13-year-old girl in the 115th Precinct. According…
Man stabbed to death in early morning attack on Seneca Avenue in Queens
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 35-year-old man died early Thursday after being stabbed in the abdomen during an assault in front of 675 Seneca Avenue, police said. Officers from the 104th Precinct responded…
Teen charged with murder in fatal March shooting of 16-year-old on Liberty Avenue
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 16-year-old from St. Albans has been charged with second-degree murder for allegedly fatally shooting another teen in broad daylight after both exited an MTA bus in Jamaica on…
Unlicensed contractor charged with forging permit for Suffolk County pool project
SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. — A Huntington man has been charged with criminal possession of a forged instrument after allegedly submitting a fake building permit during a residential construction project in 2021, Suffolk…
Elderly woman scammed out of $24,000 in Henry Hudson Parkway fraud scheme
BRONX, N.Y. — A 78-year-old woman was scammed out of $24,000 after falling victim to a phone fraud scheme and in-person collection on Wednesday, June 11, according to police. At approximately 11…
Lucky New Yorker grabs big lottery win
SODUS, N.Y. — A top-prize TAKE 5 ticket worth $17,336 was sold in Sodus for the June 24 midday drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The winning ticket was purchased at…
Pharmacy lottery ticket delivers big payday in Queens
HOWARD BEACH, N.Y. — A top-prize winning TAKE 5 ticket worth $29,543 was sold in Howard Beach for the June 23 evening drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The ticket was…
Hempstead lottery player snags five-figure win
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — A top-prize winning ticket worth $16,507.50 was sold in Hempstead for the June 22 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The ticket was purchased at…
