Manhattan, NY – It happened in Midtown when one lucky Powerball player purchased a second-prize-winning ticket worth $1 million ahead of Wednesday night’s drawing — making Diamond News on 2nd …
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Man robbed at gunpoint near Grand Concourse as suspects flee with cash and passport
BRONX, NY — A 44-year-old man was walking near McClellan Street and Grand Concourse on Tuesday night when two armed individuals confronted him and robbed him of cash, cards, and …
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Port Washington man sentenced to 20 years in prison for years of abuse starting when victim was 4
MINEOLA, NY — It began when the child was just four years old and attending pre-K — now, a Port Washington man has been sentenced to 20 years in state …
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Brooklyn, NY – A third-prize-winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Brooklyn for the August 6 drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The winning ticket was purchased at …
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Bronx, NY – As he stood on a busy Bronx corner Thursday morning, a 15-year-old boy was surrounded by a group of strangers who snatched his iPhone and threatened to …
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Upper East Side man, 94, sucker-punched in broad daylight
New York, NY – As he stood near a building on Madison Avenue Tuesday evening, a 94-year-old man was suddenly punched in the face by a stranger in a shocking …
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Feds bust $68 million Medicaid con linked to Brooklyn day cares
BROOKLYN, NY – A 54-year-old Brooklyn woman has pleaded guilty to leading a massive fraud scheme that siphoned more than $68 million from Medicaid through her adult day care businesses. …
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WHITE PLAINS, NY – A senior audit clerk for Westchester County’s Department of Social Services is facing a string of criminal charges after being accused of demanding bribes from daycare …
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New York woman admits to $30M fraud scheme selling fake green cards and political access
New York, NY – A Long Island woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges in a sweeping $30 million fraud scheme that promised foreign investors U.S. green cards and exclusive …
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MINEOLA, NY – A lucky Nassau County lottery player is starting the week with a big win after scoring more than $18,000 in Tuesday’s TAKE 5 midday drawing. The New …
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Bronx candy shop sells top prize winning lottery ticket
BRONX, NY – A lucky lottery player in the Bronx is more than $31,000 richer after hitting the top prize in Tuesday night’s TAKE 5 drawing. The New York Lottery …
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Islip, NY – Two memorial bridges along the Sagtikos State Parkway now bear the names of fallen New York State Troopers as part of a tribute unveiled Monday by Troop …
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Bronx, NY – As he stood by his car Tuesday night, a 53-year-old man was suddenly confronted by a stranger who threatened to harm him and tried to take off …
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BRONX, NY — As the southbound 4 train rumbled toward the 149th Street–Grand Concourse station on Sunday afternoon, a 31-year-old man found himself the target of a sudden and violent …
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A Brooklyn teen left home with her infant son and never returned, police report
BROOKLYN, NY — It happened Saturday night when a 17-year-old girl left her Brooklyn apartment with a baby and never came back. Michaela Lewis Paul, 17, and 10-month-old Malcolm Rose-Lewis …
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Manhattan, NY – A 30-year-old man was shot in the torso early Saturday morning after a would-be thief tried to snatch his necklace and opened fire when the attempt failed. …
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Bronx, NY – A determined burglar struck the same East Tremont Avenue business twice in less than a month — smashing through a rear door both times and fleeing with …
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A routine subway ride turned violent for a Bronx teen after he was ambushed and robbed by two suspects
Bronx, NY – As the subway rumbled toward the Morrison Avenue-Soundview station, a 15-year-old boy was suddenly attacked and robbed on a southbound 6 train in broad daylight Tuesday evening. …
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BUFFALO, NY – A lucky Powerball player is $50,000 richer after purchasing a third-prize-winning ticket at a Buffalo grocery store for Monday’s drawing. The New York Lottery announced that the …
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Jealous Brooklyn man jailed for brutal stabbing of romantic rival
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Crown Heights man was sentenced Monday to 12 years in prison for breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s Bedford-Stuyvesant apartment and stabbing her new partner in a near-fatal …
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A deadly dispute inside a Queens apartment ends with one man dead and his roommate in handcuffs
QUEENS, NY — It happened on Sunday evening when a 911 call led police to a bloody scene inside a Queens apartment—where a man was found stabbed in the chest …
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Former cop gets probation after shaking down salon owner for $9K
Orange County, NY – It happened when Ally Thueson, once a police officer and later a salon employee, threatened her boss with a smear campaign unless she handed over thousands …
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A Bronx girl vanished Sunday night after leaving her Highbridge home without a trace
BRONX, NY — A 16-year-old girl went missing late Sunday night after walking out of her Bronx apartment, and police are now asking for the public’s help in locating her. …
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A Bronx man escaped injury after a pair of masked men on a moped tried and failed to rob him in broad daylight
BRONX, NY — Two unidentified men riding a black moped attempted to rob a 34-year-old man at gunpoint on Sunday afternoon in the Bronx, police said. The victim was approached …
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Teen girl vanishes after leaving Bronx apartment in broad daylight
BRONX, NY — A 14-year-old girl disappeared in broad daylight Friday after leaving her Bronx apartment, prompting a citywide search by her family and the NYPD. Valeria Torres Centeno, a …