Manhattan Driver Sentenced in Fatal Brooklyn Hit-and-Run That Killed Off-Duty NYPD Officer

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – A Manhattan man has been sentenced to an indeterminate prison term of one-and-one-third to four years for leaving the scene of a fatal crash that killed an off-duty NYPD…

Third alarm fire sends 220 FDNY members racing to Midtown high rise

A restaurant duct fire spread smoke into a 43-story Midtown Manhattan office tower, forcing the evacuation of more than 200 people as hundreds of firefighters and EMS personnel responded. NEW YORK, NY…

Jet ski nightmare ends in dramatic rescue as exhausted rider found drifting toward busy shipping channel

FDNY Marine 8 rescued a woman struggling in the waters of Raritan Bay after she became separated from a disabled jet ski and drifted hundreds of yards away. NEW YORK, NY —…

Winning Take 5 ticket sold at Penn Yan grocery

A Take 5 player who bought a ticket at Morgan’s Grocery is holding a top-prize winner from Tuesday night’s drawing. PENN YAN, NY — A lucky Take 5 player is holding a…

Selden store cashes in with winning Take 5 sale

A Take 5 player who bought a ticket at Soota III is holding a top-prize winner from Tuesday night’s drawing. SELDEN, NY — A lucky Take 5 player is holding a top-prize…

Staten Island University Hospital sells $100K lottery winner

A Powerball ticket sold at Staten Island University Hospital turned a standard third-prize win into a $100,000 payday after the Power Play option doubled the prize. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A lucky…

$500K Powerball winner sold at Buffalo BJ’s

A $1 Powerball Double Play add-on transformed an ordinary lottery ticket into a $500,000 prize after a winning ticket was sold at a Buffalo BJ’s Wholesale Club. BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Buffalo…

Long Island convenience store sells lucky $50K Powerball winner

A Powerball player in New Hyde Park is holding a ticket worth $50,000 after Saturday night’s drawing. NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y. — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in New Hyde…

Hotel surveillance leads to meth bust and loaded handgun seizure in Secaucus

What began as surveillance outside a hotel known for vice crimes ended with three arrests, a loaded handgun, suspected methamphetamine and multiple outstanding warrants, police said. SECAUCUS, N.J. — A surveillance operation…

Bronx Powerball player scores $50K lottery prize

A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold at a Bronx convenience store for Saturday night’s drawing. BRONX, N.Y. — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in the Bronx for the…

Lucky Syracuse ticket lands $50K Powerball prize

A Powerball ticket sold in Syracuse matched enough numbers to capture a $50,000 prize in Saturday night’s drawing. SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Syracuse for the…

Queens lottery ticket hits $50K Powerball prize

One lucky Powerball ticket sold in Bayside matched enough numbers to deliver a $50,000 prize in Saturday night’s drawing. BAYSIDE, N.Y. — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Bayside for…

Winning lottery ticket sold at Buffalo grocery store

One lucky TAKE 5 ticket matched every number in the midday drawing, sending a prize of nearly $20,000 to a Buffalo lottery player. BUFFALO, N.Y. — A TAKE 5 ticket worth $19,529…

Man slashed in the back as NYPD hunts armed assault suspect

A man was attacked and slashed with a sharp instrument on a Manhattan street, and police are now asking the public to help identify the suspect. NEW YORK, N.Y. — The New…

Overturned Trucks on Major Roads Impact Monday Morning Commute for Many

TRENTON, N.J. – Motorists across New Jersey encountered a difficult Monday morning commute as two separate overturned truck incidents combined with heavy rush-hour traffic to create delays on several of the state’s…

Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Random Bronx Gas Station Shooting

Bronx, NY – A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for shooting a gas station attendant in the head at a Bronx fuel station, leaving the victim with…

NYPD Seeks Suspect Accused of Slapping 67-Year-Old Woman in Queens

Queens, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the assault of a 67-year-old woman in Queens. According to…

Four Suspects Sought After Man Slashed During Brutal Bronx Assault

Bronx, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying four suspects wanted in connection with a violent assault that left a 43-year-old man with a…

NYPD Seeks Suspect Accused of Slapping 67-Year-Old Woman During Queens Confrontation

Queens, NY – The New York City Police Department is searching for a suspect accused of assaulting a 67-year-old woman during an afternoon confrontation in Queens last month. According to the NYPD,…

Violent scooter attack leaves 68 year old man injured in Brooklyn

A verbal argument on a Brooklyn street turned violent when a man allegedly grabbed a scooter and repeatedly struck a 68-year-old victim in the head before fleeing, police said. NEW YORK, N.Y.…

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