Buffalo corner store sells $3 million Mega Millions ticket
The second-prize-winning ticket for Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing was sold at a neighborhood market in Buffalo. BUFFALO, NY — A second-prize-winning Mega Millions ticket worth $3 million was sold at a Buffalo…
Infant Tragically Dies from Burns in Brooklyn Apartment
In a heartbreaking incident, an 11-month-old boy was found deceased in a Brooklyn apartment, following a 911 call early Friday morning, January 19. Police responded to the call at approximately 6:03 AM…
Gunfire Incident in Queens, Suspect at Large
NEW YORK, NY – A man walking his dog was shot at in Queens on Thursday at around 10:20 pm. Police say an unidentified individual discharged a firearm in front of 114-01…
NYPD Announces Search for Missing Staten Island Mother and Daughters
The New York City Police Department is actively seeking public assistance in locating three residents of Staten Island reported missing. Leah Thompson, 46, and her 12-year-old twin daughters, Aniya Thompson-Holland and Anisha…
NYPD Seeks Suspect Who Attacked Elderly Man in the Bronx
NEW YORK – A robbery incident occurred on Friday at around 11:57 AM near 1856 Boston Road, involving a 68-year-old male victim. The victim was approached by three unidentified males, leading to…
Suffolk County Man Admits to Shooting, Killing German Shepherd
Carlos Lauro, a 76-year-old resident of Riverhead, was sentenced to one year in jail following his guilty plea for the fatal shooting of a German Shepherd. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office,…
Queens Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Assault of Child Relative
QUEENS, NY — Edgar Chalco, a 42-year-old resident of Jackson Heights, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the repeated assault of a young relative, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz…
Suspect Charged for Multiple Stabbings in Queens
QUEENS, NY — Jermain Rigueur, 27, was arraigned today on multiple charges following a series of stabbings in Springfield Gardens and Jamaica. The attacks, which occurred over two days, left four people…
Sister of Motorcycle Passenger Killed by High Flying Rider Speaks Out At Sentencing Hearing
SARATOGA COUNTY, NY – Richard T. Irelan, 45, of Johnstown, NY, received a sentence of 2 to 6 years in a state correctional facility today in Saratoga County Court. Presiding Judge James…
17-Year-Old Victim Identified in Deadly Wednesday Shooting in Utica
UTICA, NY – The Utica Police Department has confirmed the identity of the victim in the recent homicide on Wednesday night, January 17. Tayvion Carter, a 17-year-old resident of Utica, tragically lost…
Astoria Resident Wins $16K in TAKE 5 Lottery Drawing
ASTORIA, NY – The New York Lottery has brought exciting news to Astoria, announcing a local top-prize winner in the TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing held on January 16. This win has sparked…
Lucky Winners in Bronxville and Hempstead Claim Top Prizes in TAKE 5 Lottery
BRONXVILLE & HEMPSTEAD, NY – In an exciting development, the New York Lottery has revealed that two top-prize winning tickets for the TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing on January 18 were sold in…
Brooklyn Resident Strikes Luck with $32K TAKE 5 Lottery Win
BROOKLYN, NY – In a stroke of fortune, the New York Lottery has announced a Brooklyn local as the latest top-prize winner in the TAKE 5 EVENING drawing held on January 17.…
Virginia Drug Dealer Gets 10-Year Sentence in New York Prison
A Virginia man is going to prison in New York for dealing drugs and being caught with loaded illegal weapons. Shanti Felton, a 20-year-old resident of Virginia, has been sentenced to 10…
Brooklyn Man Faces Attempted Murder Charges for Stabbing Spree
Brooklyn, NY – The Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office announced today the arraignment of Abraham Kentish, 27, on multiple charges including attempted murder and assault. The arraignment follows a series of violent attacks…
Brooklyn D.A. Seeks to Overturn Wrongful Conviction After 14 Years
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced a motion to vacate the conviction of Steven Ruffin, 45, for a 1996 homicide. Ruffin, wrongfully convicted at 18, served 14…
Early Morning Stabbing on D Train in NYC Leaves Commuter Injured
NEW YORK – A 42-year-old man was stabbed in the right shoulder while on a southbound “D” train at the 59th Street-Columbus Circle subway station. The attack occurred early Wednesday morning, January…
Stabbing on Southbound “R” Train Near Queens Plaza
NEW YORK – A 36-year-old man was stabbed in the left leg while aboard a southbound “R” train approaching Queens Plaza. The incident took place on Wednesday, January 10, at around 7:30…
Teen Fatally Shot and Killed In Utica
UTICA, NY — A 16-year-old boy from Utica was fatally shot on the evening of January 17. The incident occurred at around 9:30 PM in the 110 block of Smith Place, according…
West Nyack Man Hid Victim’s Dead Body in His Own Home For Over A Week
WEST NYACK, NY — Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced the sentencing of Joseph Janulewicz, 65, of West Nyack, to 15 years in state prison following his guilty plea…
Former NYC Cop Sentenced for Assaulting Mentally Ill Woman in Holding Cell
BRONX, NY — Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced the sentencing of former NYPD Officer Luis Marte to 60 days in jail for Attempted Assault and Official Misconduct. The conviction…
