Masked Men Wanted for Copper Theft That Sparked Fire at Electric Substation
HARTWICK, N.Y. – New York State Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals who allegedly broke into an Otsego Electric Cooperative substation in Hartwick early Thursday, stealing copper…
Elderly Woman Knocked to Ground During Queens Store Dispute as NYPD Searches for Suspect
Queens, NY — An 81-year-old woman suffered injuries after another shopper allegedly shoved a shopping cart into her inside a Jamaica retail store, knocking her to the ground during a dispute at…
Lost Pit Bull Found Roaming Maple Street Ends Up at Utica Police Department Awaiting Owner
UTICA, N.Y. — A black-and-white pit bull mix picked up on Maple Street in Utica is now waiting at the Utica Police Department as officers try to track down the dog’s owner…
Joey Chestnut’s Return to Nathan’s Contest Moves Forward Despite Indiana Battery Conviction
Indianapolis, IN — Joey “Jaws” Chestnut will still take center stage at this year’s Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest after an Indiana judge allowed the competitive eating legend to travel while…
Woman Dies After Falling Into Open Midtown Manhattan Manhole Moments After Cover Dislodged
New York, NY — A 56-year-old woman died after falling into an uncovered Con Edison manhole in Midtown Manhattan just minutes after a heavy truck apparently knocked the cover loose, according to…
Federal Judge Lets Excessive Force Claim Proceed Against Port Authority Officer in Holland Tunnel Arrest
New York, NY — A federal judge ruled that a lawsuit accusing a Port Authority police officer of using excessive force during the arrest of a man riding an electric unicycle through…
Teen Girl Groped at Manhattan Subway Station as Suspect Escapes on Uptown 1 Train, NYPD Says
New York, NY — Police are searching for a man accused of forcibly touching a 15-year-old girl inside a Manhattan subway station before fleeing on an uptown 1 train earlier this month,…
FDNY Paramedics, NYPD Officers Rescue Brooklyn Restaurant Patrons After Explosion Sparks Fire
Brooklyn, NY — Two FDNY paramedics returning from a call rushed into action after hearing an explosion outside a Brooklyn restaurant earlier this month, helping evacuate patrons and extinguish flames before firefighters…
NY man admits years long sexual abuse of child beginning at age 6 prosecutors say
Rockland County prosecutors blasted a plea deal after defendant admitted to predatory assault and rape charges NEW CITY, N.Y. — A Sullivan County man admitted in court to sexually abusing a child…
Off-Duty FDNY Firefighter Rescues Woman From Submerged Car During Queens Flash Flooding
Queens, NY — Rising floodwaters trapped a woman inside her submerged vehicle on the Jackie Robinson Parkway during Wednesday night’s severe flash flooding, but an off-duty New York City firefighter spotted the…
Buffalo Man Charged in String of Armed Robberies After Police Recover BB Gun, Cash-Linked Items
Buffalo, NY — A two-week robbery spree that stretched across Buffalo convenience stores, a restaurant, and a residential burglary ended with the arrest of a 54-year-old man accused of threatening victims with…
Drunk driver accused of killing 2 moped riders while racing 100 mph on Bronx River Parkway
Prosecutors say a White Plains man was allegedly speeding at double the limit before the deadly crash BRONX, N.Y. — A 21-year-old Westchester County man is accused of tearing down the Bronx…
Bronx apartment burglar vanishes with $13K in jewelry after smashing through front door
NYPD says the suspect forced his way into a residence before escaping toward the Cross Bronx Expressway BRONX, N.Y. — NYPD detectives are searching for a burglary suspect accused of breaking into…
Brooklyn creep wanted after grabbing woman from behind in late night street attack
Police say the suspect groped a 29 year old woman before running off into the night BROOKLYN, N.Y. — NYPD detectives are searching for a suspect accused of forcibly touching a woman…
Kathy Hochul Calls GOP Rival Bruce Blakeman a ‘Spineless MAGA Coward’ After Trump Warning
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul escalated her attacks on Republican rival Bruce Blakeman after former President Donald Trump warned the Democratic governor, “You better watch yourself, Kathy,” during a…
Mystery burglars caught on camera after commercial break in rattles Malta business
New York State Police are asking the public to help identify people seen in surveillance images MALTA, N.Y. — New York State Police are searching for individuals connected to a commercial burglary…
Brooklyn liquor store sparks TAKE 5 frenzy after lucky ticket hits top prize
Winning Evening drawing ticket was sold at a Fourth Avenue liquor shop BROOKLYN, N.Y. — One lucky New York Lottery player is holding a winning TAKE 5 ticket worth more than $30K…
Tiny upstate New York village explodes with excitement after $18M lottery jackpot hit
A life changing Millionaire for Life ticket was sold at a Richfield Springs grocery store RICHFIELD SPRINGS, N.Y. — One New York Lottery player is suddenly holding a ticket worth $18M after…
Bronx Gun Trafficking Ring Indicted After Undercover NYPD Buys Assault Rifle and Eight Handguns
Bronx, NY – Four men were indicted in a Bronx gun trafficking operation that allegedly sold nine firearms — including an AR-15-style rifle — to an undercover NYPD officer during a months-long…
Rikers Island Correction Officer Accused of Taking Bribes to Smuggle Drug-Soaked Papers to Inmate
Bronx, NY – A New York City correction officer assigned to Rikers Island faces felony charges after prosecutors said he accepted thousands of dollars in bribes to smuggle documents purportedly laced with…
Bronx Man Gets 75 Years to Life for Deadly New Year’s Shooting Outside Kew Gardens Hotel
Queens, NY – A Bronx man who opened fire outside the former Umbrella Hotel in Kew Gardens on New Year’s Day 2021, killing one man and wounding two others, was sentenced Friday…
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