ICE arrests previously deported convicted murderer hiding out on Long Island

Federal officers captured the fugitive in Hempstead, New York, weeks after state officials ended cooperation with ICE. New York, N.Y. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of Jose…

Former City Council candidate’s lawsuit against NYC Campaign Finance Board dismissed

Victor Jordan alleged retaliation and constitutional violations over 2017 campaign dispute BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Victor Jordan, a former New York City Council candidate,…

Orange County player scores in Wednesday lottery drawing

TAKE 5 ticket worth $15,654 sold in Newburgh NEW YORK, NY — A TAKE 5 player in Orange County matched all five numbers in Wednesday’s Evening drawing, earning a $15,654 top prize,…

Police search for suspect who attacked woman with umbrella on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

A 24-year-old woman was struck in the back with an umbrella in a random assault on First Avenue Friday afternoon, police said. New York, N.Y. – The NYPD is asking for the…

Teacher’s discrimination lawsuit against NYC Department of Education and teachers union dismissed

Former Erasmus Hall math teacher claimed decades of racial bias, retaliation, and rights violations BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a sprawling lawsuit filed by Victor Jordan, a former New…

Queens lottery player scores major win

TAKE 5 ticket worth $15,654 sold in Glen Oaks NEW YORK, NY — A TAKE 5 player in Queens matched all five numbers in Wednesday’s Evening drawing, securing a top prize of…

Manhattan DA drops assault charge against man accused of throwing ice at NYPD officers

NEW YORK, NY – Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has dropped the assault charge against 27-year-old Gusmane Coulibaly, a West African national accused of hurling ice-packed snowballs at NYPD officers during a…

Charges Dropped: Mamdani doubles down, refuses to condemn ice and snowball attack on cops at Washington Square Park

A chaotic winter gathering turned violent as officers were struck with ice-filled snowballs, sparking injuries, arrests, and political backlash. NEW YORK, NY – What began as a spirited snowball fight in Washington…

NYPD seeks suspect accused of forcibly touching teenage girl in Washington Heights

Police say the individual fled after slapping the victim on a busy street Friday morning NEW YORK, NY – Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect wanted in connection…

Cold Springs Road market cashes in with double lottery win

Double TAKE 5 jackpot tickets worth $7,779 each sold in Liverpool LIVERPOOL, NY – Two top-prize winning TAKE 5 tickets were sold at the same Liverpool store for the Feb. 24 midday…

NJ Transit to resume normal weekday operations Wednesday following Portal Bridge cutover schedule

NEWARK, NJ – NJ Transit announced that it will resume normal weekday operations across most services on Wednesday, February 25, as rail operations continue under the temporary Portal Cutover schedule. Key Points…

Syracuse shopper grabs huge lottery prize

Syracuse store sells $19,011 TAKE 5 midday top prize winner SYRACUSE, NY – A single ticket sold in Syracuse matched all five numbers in the February 21 TAKE 5 Midday drawing, delivering…

NY 7-Eleven strikes gold with $1,000,000 Powerball ticket

Buffalo 7-Eleven sells $1,000,000 Powerball second prize winner BUFFALO, NY – A Powerball ticket worth $1,000,000 was sold in Buffalo for the February 23 drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The…

Brooklyn player scores $50,000 in Powerball drawing

Brooklyn store sells $50,000 Powerball third prize winning ticket BROOKLYN, NY – A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Brooklyn for the February 23 drawing, according to the New York Lottery.…

The ‘Takeover of Jackson and Lakewood’ featured in latest Tyler Oliveira documentary

A YouTube filmmaker’s latest release ignites backlash and police response in Ocean County. Lakewood, NJ – A controversial video released this week by YouTuber Tyler Oliviera has triggered backlash from residents and…

We’re Still Not Through It: Governor Sherrill provides storm update

Northeast governors warn of downed trees, outages as blizzard rages New York, NY – Governors across the Northeast warned residents to stay off the roads as a major winter storm brought whiteout…

Blizzard slams I-84 as tractor trailer crashes in East Fishkill

East Fishkill, NY – Blizzard conditions and near-zero visibility led to a tractor trailer crash early Monday on Interstate 84, as state officials urged drivers to stay off the roads during the…

In Mamdani’s NYC, you need two forms of ID to shovel snow, but not to vote

New York, NY – New York City requires applicants to present identification and employment documents to join its paid emergency snow shoveling workforce, while registered voters in the state generally do not…

NJ Transit suspends rail, bus service Monday amid heavy snow

Newark, NJ – Commuter platforms sat empty Monday morning as NJ Transit suspended all rail, bus, and light rail service statewide, citing heavy snow accumulation and safety concerns for riders and employees.…

Pastor gets 5 years for $434K church fraud in Huntsville

Huntsville, AL – A former Huntsville pastor who diverted more than $400,000 in church funds to buy luxury vehicles, designer goods and jewelry was sentenced to five years in federal prison, closing…

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