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The top-prize TAKE 5 ticket for the July 27 midday drawing was sold at a Miller Place retailer. MILLER PLACE, NY — One New York Lottery player claimed a top prize after…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Wednesday, May 31, at around 9:00 pm, an individual displayed a firearm near police officers at the intersection of Stewart Street and Bushwick Avenue in Brooklyn.…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying individuals involved in a robbery that took place on Thursday, August 24. At around…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Tuesday, at 10:25 am, Norton Blake, a 43-year-old male, was arrested and charged with assault. The arrest is part of an ongoing investigation into an assault…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Tuesday, August 29, at approximately 6:45 pm, the New York City Police Department received a report of a robbery on 985 Westchester Avenue in the Bronx.…
NEW YORK, NY – A search is underway for an individual linked to a forcible touching incident on a southbound “4” train near Union Square-14th Street subway station. On Sunday, a 28-year-old…
NEW YORK, NY – On Tuesday, unknown individuals entered a bodega at 3569 East Tremont Avenue at around 3:30 a.m. The suspects placed a 29-year-old store employee in a chokehold and took…
NEW YORK, NY – In the middle of the 7th inning, reportedly during a game against the Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees fans in the mezzanine level unfurled a large Trump 2024…
UTICA, NY – Syracuse homicide suspect Luther Seay, age 50, was apprehended in Utica after police traced his EBT card usage at local businesses. The Syracuse Police Department contacted the Utica Police…
AUBURN, NEW YORK – A single winning ticket for the TAKE 5 MIDDAY lottery game on September 5 grants its holder $18,476. The top-prize ticket was sold at Wegmans, located at 1…
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy stated his state is unprepared to accommodate the influx of migrants stranded in New York City after Atlantic City Airport was designated as an…
NEW YORK, NY – Shyril Brunson, a 43-year-old off-duty NYPD Police Communications Technician, was arrested and charged early Wednesday morning in Brooklyn. The charges against Brunson include assault and harassment. The arrest…
BRENTWOOD, NY – Members of the Suffolk County Police Department participated in the Gala Supermarket Community Day, facilitating community interaction and allowing children to explore police gear and vehicles. Officers used the…
Today is the first day of school for most students in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania and local police and federal authorities are asking everyone to do their part to make…
CLARKSTOWN, NY – As the new school year begins, the Clarkstown Police Department extends a safety reminder to the community regarding school commute practices. The department made a public announcement today through…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – An unidentified man on a bicycle snatched a cellphone from a 25-year-old woman at the intersection of 81st Street and 102nd Avenue. The incident occurred on Saturday,…
QUEENS, NY – Stephen Giraldo, a 36-year-old resident of 144th Street in Jamaica, pleaded guilty to attempted murder on Tuesday. The Queens District Attorney’s office announced that Giraldo will be sentenced to…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – Philip Simonelli, a 29-year-old Assistant Corporation Counsel, was arrested on Tuesday, at 2:20 am. The New York City Police Department charged him with driving while ability impaired…
BRONX, NY – Angel Silva, a 47-year-old male residing at 1727 East 172 Street, was arrested and charged on Tuesday at approximately 2:45 pm by the New York City Police Department. Silva…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Monday, August 28, at approximately 4:40 pm, two unidentified male individuals entered a grocery store at 2258 3rd Avenue. One individual shot a 23-year-old male in…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – District Attorney Rocah and the Conviction Review Unit, in partnership with the Innocence Project, announced the exoneration of Leonard Mack this morning. Mack, 72, served more than…