Gunman wanted after livery cab driver shot in the face during Brooklyn robbery
Police say suspect demanded cash and vehicle keys before opening fire BROOKLYN, NY — A 21-year-old livery cab driver was shot in the face during an early morning robbery in Brooklyn after…
TAKE 5 $18K Top-Prize Winner Sold in Albany
ALBANY, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the January 23 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing. The ticket, worth $18,739.50, was purchased at HANNAFORD located at…
TAKE 5 $34K Top-Prize Winning Ticket Sold in Yonkers
YONKERS, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the January 23 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The ticket, worth $34,510.50, was purchased at ROBEYA CORPORATION located…
New York Governor blames illegal guns, not criminals or soft on crime Democrats for death of NYC cop
NEW YORK CITY, NY – New York Governor Kathy Hochul, responding to the shooting death of a New York City Police Officer and another officer clinging to life in critical condition in…
Oh, deer! Suffolk County police officers rescue young fawn stranded on the ice
NARROW BAY, NY – When officers spotted a deer stuck in the icy water of Narrow Bay, they immediately sprung into action and performed an ice rescue. Suffolk County Marine Bureau Officers…
Hate Crime: Man who punched 21-year-old Orthodox Jew sought by police
BROOKLYN, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking to identify a suspect accused of assaulting a 21-year-old Orthodox Jewish male. The department said the incident is being treated as…
Teen girls, man shot in car in Brooklyn shooting
BROOKLYN, NY – One teenage girl is in critical condition and another is recovering after the vehicle they were in was shot at by an unknown assailant in Brookly, police reported. A…
NYC man convicted of hate crime at Long Island Rail Road station
JAMAICA, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Kevin Carroll, 39, has been convicted at trial of robbery and other charges for a vicious hate crime attack on a…
Man who stole school bus caused mayhem across New York City, DA
BROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Queens man has been indicted for attempted assault, reckless endangerment, grand larceny and related charges for allegedly stealing a school…
FDNY rescue team saves two after falling through ice at Beasley Pond Park
NEW YORK, NY – When firefighters arrived the scene at Bailey Pond Park in Queens, Engine 292 and Ladder 155 saw two individuals out approximately 40 feet on the pond. The FDNY said Firefighter…
TAKE 5 $19K Tickets Sold in Seneca Falls and Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced there were multiple top-prize winning tickets sold for the Jan 18 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The tickets were sold at: • BYRNE DAIRY located…
TAKE 5 $39K Top-Prize Winner Sold in Jamaica
JAMAICA, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the January 20 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The ticket, worth $39,139, was purchased at LUCKY LOTTERY &…
Schoolteacher left her two young children home alone to vacation in Florida with boyfriend
WATERTOWN, CT – A Connecticut school teacher has been arrested after it was learned that she abandoned her two children, both under 12 years old while she vacationed in Florida with her…
Nanny stole $15,000 from family that she worked for, police
SMITHTOWN, NY – A Patchogue woman has been arrested after she stole more than $15,000 worth of jewelry from a Smithtown family that employed her as a nanny. Following an investigation by…
Suspect sought in Brooklyn armed robbery of 70-year-old
BROOKLYN, NY – The New York City Police Department is looking for a suspect wanted in an armed robbery of a 70-year-old man in Brooklyn. The suspect pulled a gun and pointed…
Man found dead in his home surrounded by a hundred venomous snakes, police say
POMFRET, NY – On January 19 at 6 p.m., officers responded to a single-family home in the 5500 block of Raphael Drive in Pomfret after receiving a call from a neighbor who…
DNA evidence leads to suspect wanted for Surfside Motel murder
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Rawle Washington, 27, has been charged with attempted murder, assault and other crimes for injuring a man he allegedly shot at…
Buffalo prosecutor drops charges against Buffalo BLM City Hall arsonist
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn directed Assistant District Attorney Nicholas C. Bussi to move to dismiss the indictment against 22-year-old Courtland Renford of Buffalo in the interest of justice.…
Queens man gets 18 years in prison for shooting girlfriend
NEW YORK, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Vernon Jeffers, 44, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted murder. The defendant shot…
Baby shot, latest victim of violence in New York City
NEW YORK, NY – New York City Police officers from the 52nd precinct responded to a shooting that involved an infant girl on Wednesday. At about 6:48 pm, police responded to a…
Lackawanna man charged for fleeing fatal crash
LACKAWANNA, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 29-year-old Emmanuel Muniz-Figueroa of Lackawanna was arraigned yesterday morning before Lackawanna City Court Justice Kenneth Szyszkowski on one count of Leaving the…
