Suffolk contractor indicted for forged permit tied to Great River project

DA says Huntington man misled homeowner with fake Town of Islip document. Suffolk County, NY – A Huntington contractor and his construction company have been indicted on felony charges after prosecutors say…

Mediterranean dining options expand across Toms River area

Growing number of Middle Eastern restaurants reflects demand for healthier cuisine Toms River, NJ – A growing number of Middle Eastern and halal restaurants are expanding dining options in the Toms River…

Local deli in Brooklyn sells life-changing ticket worth $4M

Brooklyn ticket turns into $4M Mega Millions windfall BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A routine stop at a neighborhood deli has turned into a multi-million-dollar moment for one lucky lottery player in Brooklyn. A…

Bronx candy shop sells winning lottery ticket

Bronx store just sold a winning TAKE 5 ticket in evening draw THE BRONX, N.Y. — A routine stop at a neighborhood candy shop has turned into a winning moment for one…

Small store stop in Ronkonkoma just paid off big with lottery win

That random Ronkonkoma purchase just exploded into cash RONKONKOMA, N.Y. — A routine midday stop at a local shop has turned into a surprise payday for one Long Island lottery player. A…

Hamilton man charged with murder after woman found dead in apartment

Authorities say a welfare check led to the discovery of a homicide inside a Hamilton residence. Hamilton, NJ – A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with…

Quick stop in Staten Island turns into $50K Powerball win

Staten Island store sells $50K Powerball winning ticket STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A routine purchase at a neighborhood shop has turned into a $50,000 Powerball payday for one lucky player on Staten…

NYPD, Firefighters Throw Punches in Three-Minute Long Violent Bench Clearing Brawl at Charity Hockey Game

NYPD tops FDNY in charity hockey game as fights break out at UBS Arena Long-running rivalry between New York’s police and firefighters spills onto the ice during annual charity matchup. Elmont, NY…

State police search for Bronx man who got away from cops inside their own headquarters

Authorities say a 29-year-old man escaped from custody in Putnam County, prompting an active search but no immediate threat to the public. Brewster, NY – New York State Police are actively searching…

NYPD investigates hate crime after religious materials defaced in Lower Manhattan

Police are searching for a suspect accused of targeting a location with religious vandalism in an early-morning incident. New York, NY – The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying…

Bronx DA indicts former NYCHA worker in $20K housing scam targeting tenants

A former public housing employee is accused of exploiting vulnerable New Yorkers by selling fake access to apartments and housing vouchers. Bronx, NY – A former New York City Housing Authority employee…

NYC mayor cites Jewish Defense League as extremist group in foiled plot targeting Palestinian activist’s home

Suspect charged after alleged Molotov cocktail plan disrupted by undercover operation New York, NY – New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani said a foiled plot to attack a Palestinian-American activist’s home…

“Hello, gorgeous” signs debut at Manhattan entry points in NYC rollout

Limited-edition street signs introduce new slogan inspired by Barbra Streisand film New York, NY – Travelers entering Manhattan are now being greeted with a new message as city officials unveil redesigned “Welcome…

Lucky NYC players wake up to surprise lottery win

Bronx and Manhattan strike gold as two TAKE 5 tickets hit $15K each NEW YORK, NY — Two New York Lottery players are celebrating wins of $15,511 each after matching all five…

Bronx grocery and Queens shop sell winning lottery tickets

Lucky tickets hit in Bronx and Queens as TAKE 5 winners score $9.1K each NEW YORK, NY — Two New York Lottery players are holding winning TAKE 5 tickets worth $9,199 each…

High speed pursuit erupts after car slams into FBI unit in NY

Wild chase ends with suspects in custody after ramming FBI vehicle in Westchester ARMONK, NY — A fast-moving police pursuit spanning highways and local roads erupted into chaos after a fleeing driver…

Queens store sells winning lottery ticket

Queens ticket nets $15K TAKE 5 jackpot in Jamaica JAMAICA, NY — A lucky player in Queens has scored a $15,516 lottery win after purchasing a TAKE 5 ticket at a local…

Bronx ticket turns into lottery payday

Lucky Bronx ticket scores $15K TAKE 5 top prize THE BRONX, NY — A lucky lottery player in the Bronx is holding a winning ticket worth more than $15,000 after hitting a…

I-684 traffic stop leads to major cocaine fentanyl bust in Westchester County

Hidden compartment bust leads to major drug seizure on I-684 in Westchester LEWISBORO, NY — A routine traffic stop uncovered a hidden stash of narcotics after investigators discovered a secret compartment packed…

Fleeing driver crashes into FBI vehicle during high speed chase in Westchester

Wild chase ends with suspects in custody after ramming FBI vehicle in Westchester ARMONK, NY — A high-speed pursuit involving multiple law enforcement agencies came to a dramatic end after a fleeing…

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