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…
LGBTQ rights group fires president who helped disgraced former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo
Mary Margaret Olohan on September 7, 2021 The nation’s largest LGBTQ rights advocacy group has fired its president for advising Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on the #METOO allegations against the…
“I’m not with that gay s**t!” man yells while beating gay man on NYC subway train
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department’s hate crime division is seeking to identify a suspect accused of beating a gay man on a New York City subway…
Suspect arrested for murder committed in Albany in January
A 28-year-old Albany man has been charged in connection with a homicide that occurred back in January on Ontario Street. Nicholas Higgins was arraigned this morning in Albany County Criminal Court where…
Gunmen who Shot and Killed a 3-year-old boy face up to 25 Years in Prison
Cheektowaga, N.Y. – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 22-year-old Dequan I. Richardson and 25-year-old Jonay B. Robinson of Cheektowaga were arraigned this morning before Erie County Court judge…
Assault Suspect gets 60 days in Jail after Victim died during recovery
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 26-year-old Avery D. Hunter of Buffalo was sentenced this afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case to 60 days…
Virginia Man Gets 4 Years in Prison for Randomly Attacking Two in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 41-year-old Carlos Cherry of Reston, V.A. was sentenced this afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case to 4 years…
New York Man Charged After Threatening Public official on Facebook Messenger
Oakfield, N.Y. – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 49-year-old Thomas E. Netter of Oakfield, N.Y. was arraigned this morning before Buffalo City Court Judge Shannon M. Heneghan on…
Staten Island serial burglar sent to prison for up to 12 years
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Staten Island man has been sentenced to six to 12 years in prison for a string of residential burglaries of empty Brooklyn apartments.…
Suffern Police announce road closures in wake of Tropical Storm Ida
The Suffern Police Department has issued warnings and road closures. Due to the heavy rain conditions last night, the following areas are closed to traffic. Memorial Drive off of Wayne Ave is…
$37,000 lottery ticket sold on Hylan Boulevard in Staten Island
The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the August 29 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The ticket, worth $37,658, was purchased at HYLAN GASOLINE INC located at 2111 HYLAN…
Six shot in two separate incident in Albany
ALBANY, NY – On Saturday, August 28, 2021 at approximately 10:40 p.m., officers responded to the area of Sherman Street and Henry Johnson Boulevard for reports for shots fired. Upon arrival, officers…
Cuomo’s advisors plotting revenge against Governor Kathy Hochul
Former governor of New York Andrew Cuomo is reportedly plotting revenge on those who ousted him from his position in power — including Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Reporters and political…
New York City jail that housed Jeffrey Epstein, El Chappo shutting down
Authorities on Thursday announced they plan to shut down a federal jail in New York City where alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein died in 2019. Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his cell…
77-year-old New Yorker wins $79,000 on his birthday with Maryland Lottery ticket
A lucky New York State man visiting family in Maryland for his birthday gets a huge birthday gift from the Maryland State Lottery. The 77-year-old man won $79,767 playing the FAST PLAY Payday progressive jackpot…
M.S. 13 gang member gets 9 to life for Massapequa Park murder
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Acting Nassau County District Attorney Joyce A. Smith announced a Hempstead MS-13 member was sentenced today to nine years to life in prison for his role in the murder…
New York man illegally sold over 100 guns, pleads guilty
ATLANTA – Randolph Anthony Scott, Jr., a prolific gun dealer, has pleaded guilty to charges of unlawfully dealing firearms, making a false statement to a federally licensed firearms dealer, and interstate travel…
Attorneys And Doctors In New York Charged With Defrauding More Than $31 Million Through Trip-And-Fall Fraud Scheme
Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”),…
Long Island Chiropractor Settles Federal Fraud Allegations
Gary Stein, a licensed chiropractor in Levittown, New York, has paid the United States $290,197.24 to resolve civil allegations that he submitted false claims to the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Office…
Former Syracuse Postal Worker Sentenced for Stealing Mail in Liverpool
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Quayshaun Mitchell, age 28, of Syracuse, was sentenced today to serve 6 months of home detention, to be followed by 3 years of supervised release, for helping another…
New York Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison for Hate Crime Offenses
Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced that…
