Good Samaritan dies trying to rescue crash victim in West Nyack police say
Investigators say a passing motorist stopped to help after a rollover crash before accidentally falling down a steep embankment. WEST NYACK, NY — A man who stopped to help after a rollover…
Maspeth Man Faces Charges for 2020 Astoria Stabbing Death
Queens, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced the arraignment of Luis Hernandez on charges related to the murder of a 21-year-old man and the attempted murder of two others…
New York City Sanitation Worker Arrested for Assault
New York, NY – On Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at 11:53 AM, an on-duty employee of the New York City Department of Sanitation was arrested and charged with assault within the 44th…
Queens Driver Charged with Manslaughter After Fatal Stunt Driving Crash in Bronx
Bronx, NY – Enrique Lopez, a 23-year-old Queens resident, faces manslaughter and other charges following a deadly car stunt in Hunts Point that resulted in two fatalities and a critical injury. Bronx…
Plane Crash on Southern State Parkway Sends Two to Hospital
New York, NY – A plane crash occurred on the Southern State Parkway eastbound around 11:45 a.m., resulting in the hospitalization of both occupants for evaluation. The incident, which saw the aircraft…
Shoplifter Attacks Store Employee with Screwdriver in NYC
New York, NY – An incident at a store located at 1339 Jerome Avenue on Thursday, February 1 at approximately 4:40 PM, resulted in a physical altercation and minor injuries to a…
Man Fatally Struck by Train in Mastic in Suspected Suicide
Mastic, NY – A tragic incident occurred in Mastic on Saturday evening when a man was fatally struck by a Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train. MTA Police Department Spokesperson Aaron Donovan…
Bronx Man Sentenced to 18 Years to Life for Murder in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced today that Adam Thomas, a 33-year-old man from the Bronx, has been sentenced to 18 years to life in prison. Thomas was convicted…
Sloansville Shop Sells Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Worth Over $34K
SLOANSVILLE, NY – A lucky lottery player has hit the jackpot in Sloansville, with a TAKE 5 ticket worth $34,765 sold for the February 17 evening drawing. The New York Lottery confirmed…
Three New Yorkers Win Big with Third-Prize Powerball Tickets
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery has revealed that three lucky Powerball players have each won a third-prize of $50,000 in the latest drawing on February 19. The winning…
Do You Know Him? NYPD Seeking to Identify Suspect in Violent Subway Attack
Queens, NY – The New York City Police Department is reaching out to the public for assistance in locating a suspect involved in a violent assault at the Queensboro Plaza subway station.…
Theft from Company Vehicle Reported in Queens
Queens, NY – A man’s workday began with a startling discovery, as a thief broke into his company vehicle and made off with valuable items. Early Monday morning, around 6:00 AM, a…
Off-Duty FDNY EMT Arrested for Criminal Mischief in Queens
Queens, NY – An off-duty FDNY EMT faces charges following an arrest in Queens, marking a concerning incident involving a city employee. On Monday, at approximately 10:05 AM, Serenity Ford, a 27-year-old…
Brooklyn Mugger Flees After Elderly Victim Screams for Help
Brooklyn, NY – A brave elderly woman’s quick reaction foiled an attempted robbery in Brooklyn, leaving her unharmed. On Friday, just before 5:50 PM, a 69-year-old woman was targeted in an attempted…
Elderly Man Assaulted and Robbed on NYC Subway Platform
New York, NY – An elderly man fell victim to a violent robbery on a New York City subway platform, resulting in the theft of his cellphone and injuries. Late Saturday night,…
Suspect Flees on Scooter After Gunfire Erupts on NYC Street
New York, NY – A shocking incident of gunfire has been reported in New York City, with the assailant making a quick escape on a scooter. On Thursday, at approximately 1:00 PM,…
Fatal Stabbing in Brooklyn Leaves 61-Year-Old Man Dead
Brooklyn, NY – A 61-year-old man was fatally stabbed in Brooklyn, marking a tragic event in the city’s recent crime reports. On Saturday, at approximately 1:08 AM, police were called to the…
Governor Announces 5,300 More Apartment Housing Units in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY – Governor Kathy Hochul has unveiled plans for 18 new housing developments in Brooklyn’s Gowanus area, signaling a major push to address New York’s acute housing shortage. The initiative, part…
$9 Million Upgrade Announced for Selkirk Shores State Park Facilities
OSWEGO COUNTY, NY – Governor Kathy Hochul has unveiled plans for a comprehensive $9 million upgrade to Selkirk Shores State Park’s campgrounds and facilities, set to commence in September 2024. This project…
Weed World as New York Pushes Record Number of Marijuana Dispensary Licenses
NEW YORK, NY – Governor Kathy Hochul announced a significant expansion in New York’s cannabis industry, with the State Cannabis Control Board approving 109 new licenses, marking a substantial increase in the…
NYC Jails In Disorder, Unrest, Mayor Says in New Order
NEW YORK, NY – Mayor Adams has issued an executive order aimed at improving conditions within New York City jails, particularly on Rikers Island, following directives from both a federal monitor and…
