Staten Island, NY – An off-duty New York City firefighter was arrested Friday evening in the 120th Precinct on Staten Island and is facing multiple charges including child endangerment, according …
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Senior woman attacked in road rage assault in Brooklyn as duo flees in gray sedan
BROOKLYN, NY – A 68-year-old woman was punched in the face multiple times during a violent encounter in Williamsburg Wednesday evening, and police are now searching for two suspects involved …
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Staten Island, NY – An off-duty NYPD officer was arrested early Friday morning in Staten Island on drunk driving charges after allegedly refusing to take a breathalyzer test during a …
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QUEENS, NY – A 75-year-old woman was violently robbed and injured in broad daylight on a busy Flushing street Wednesday morning, and now the NYPD is asking for help identifying …
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Bronx, NY – A 46-year-old man was fatally shot Friday evening at a busy Bronx intersection, prompting a homicide investigation as police search for the shooter. Around 5:51 p.m. on …
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Federal judge dismisses NYC educator’s retaliation lawsuit against Department of Education
BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a New York City public school employee who claimed the Department of Education retaliated against her for protected …
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Two $15K TAKE 5 lottery tickets sold in Albany and Jamaica ALBANY, NY — Two New York Lottery players are celebrating after each hit a top-prize-winning ticket in the August …
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Judge tosses late habeas bid by convicted Queens robber who claimed unfair trial and bad legal counsel
BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a habeas corpus petition filed by a New York inmate who claimed his robbery conviction was unconstitutional, ruling that the petition was …
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St. Albans man accused of stealing nearly $900K from Queens nonprofit QUEENS, NY — A former administrator at a Queens nonprofit has been charged with grand larceny and criminal possession …
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$30K TAKE 5 lottery ticket sold at Rocky Point convenience store ROCKY POINT, NY — A lucky player scored big in Monday night’s TAKE 5 Evening drawing after purchasing a …
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Two men charged with murder in Bronx homicide following victim’s death after 2024 assault
Bronx, NY — Police announced the arrest of a second suspect in connection with a 2024 Bronx assault that was later ruled a homicide after the victim died from complications. …
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$100K Powerball Powerplay ticket sold at Maspeth smoke shop MASPETH, NY — A lucky Powerball player in Queens turned a regular ticket into a six-figure payday after purchasing a winning …
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Judge Awards Photographer $10K in Copyright Suit Over Unlicensed Eric Adams Photo Brooklyn, NY – A federal judge has awarded $10,000 in statutory damages to an award-winning photojournalist whose photo …
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New York, NY — The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted in connection with a hate crime incident that occurred in front of 209 …
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Human remains with rose tattoo found off Jackie Robinson Parkway identified as young woman, investigation underway
Queens, NY – Thursday — Skeletal remains discovered near the Jackie Robinson Parkway earlier this month have been identified as belonging to a woman believed to be between 20 and …
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Judge Says New York City Firefighter Had No Right to Refuse Second COVID-19 Jab After First Gave Him Myocarditis
Federal Judge Tosses Firefighter’s Vaccine Lawsuit Against NYC: No Fundamental Right to Refuse Second Dose Brooklyn, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a former New …
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$50K Powerball ticket sold at Newburgh smoke shop NEWBURGH, NY — A lucky Powerball player is holding a $50,000 winning ticket today after matching four numbers plus the red Power …
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Fired New York City teacher loses COVID-19 vaccine religious lawsuit against Department of Education
Federal Judge Dismisses NYC Teacher’s Religious Discrimination Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Brooklyn, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a New York City special education …
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Ohio man arrested for assault as NYPD hunts suspect in Atlantic Terminal Mall attack on 12-year-old girl
Brooklyn, NY – Thursday — A 32-year-old Ohio man was arrested on two counts of assault as New York City police continue to search for an unidentified individual who injured …
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Brooklyn, NY – Thursday — A smooth-talking scam artist is wanted after duping four unsuspecting victims at ATMs across Brooklyn into depositing fake checks and handing over thousands in cash, …
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Judge blocks last-minute attempt to expand disability bullying suit against Long Island school district
Central Islip, NY — A federal judge has shut down a late-stage effort by the parents of a hearing-impaired student to add sweeping new civil rights claims and nine additional …
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Rikers Island stabbing incident leads to lawsuit from inmate claiming illegal search and seizure during C.O. investigation
Rikers inmate loses lawsuit over cell search following stabbing incident Brooklyn, NY — A Rikers Island detainee’s lawsuit against the City of New York and two correctional officers was tossed …
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EDNY Judge Denies Summary Judgment in Case Over Alleged Unlawful Detention of Man Later Killed byNYPD Cops
Brooklyn, NY — A federal judge has denied a motion for summary judgment brought by NYPD officers seeking to dismiss an unlawful detention claim related to the 2022 death of …
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EDNY Judge Allows Malicious Prosecution Suit Against Former AG Schneiderman to Proceed Brooklyn, NY — In a ruling issued in the Eastern District of New York, Judge Brian M. Cogan …
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Bronx man extradited to DC in deadly Kentucky Avenue shooting case WASHINGTON, DC – Nearly a year after a Southeast Washington homicide, police have arrested and extradited a suspect accused …