NYPD report claims record-low shootings and historic drops in subway and retail crime

NEW YORK, NY – New York City recorded the fewest shooting incidents and shooting victims in its history through the first 11 months of the year, according to new NYPD data released…

Lucky ticket from Brooklyn grocery nets man millions

Brooklyn man wins big on $10K a Week For Life lottery ticket Brooklyn, NY – A Kings County man just secured a lifetime payout after scratching off a $10,000 A Week For…

Illegal Migrant Perp Shouted Allahu Akbar As He Tried to Grab Cop’s Taser During Arrest

BUFFALO, NY – Immigration officers in western New York arrested a Turkish national who violently resisted detention and attempted to grab an officer’s taser during his apprehension, officials said. U.S. Immigration and…

51 migrants found locked in refrigerated trailer

HOUSTON, TX – Federal prosecutors have charged 235 people in immigration and border security cases filed last week across the Southern District of Texas. The charges, announced Friday by U.S. Attorney Nicholas…

Man dragged vehicle owner while fleeing stolen car arrest in North Tonawanda

NORTH TONAWANDA, NY – A 23-year-old man was arrested early Saturday morning after allegedly stealing a vehicle and dragging its owner during a failed confrontation on Webster Street. The incident happened around…

Brooklyn man turns scratch-off into $4.3 million payday

Brooklyn man hits $10,000 a week for life lottery jackpot with ticket from corner store Brooklyn, NY – A Brooklyn man just turned pocket change into a multimillion-dollar payout after winning one…

Two more men charged in Maywood jewelry store armed robbery after 19-month investigation

MAYWOOD, NJ – Two additional suspects have been charged in connection with a violent 2024 jewelry store robbery in Maywood, marking the latest arrests in a sweeping, 19-month investigation that has now…

Two turkeys and a rabbit rescued from NYC slaughter markets before Thanksgiving

NEW YORK, NY – Humane Long Island rescued two young turkeys and a rabbit from New York City live animal markets this week, giving the animals — now named Mayflower, Plymouth, and…

Queens man convicted of murdering nephew over barbecue dispute

QUEENS, NY – A St. Albans man was convicted of murder and assault after fatally shooting his nephew and injuring his niece during a family barbecue over Memorial Day weekend in 2023.…

Wild turkeys protest outside NY State Police HQ on Thanksgiving, all pardoned and released

NEW SCOTLAND, NY – A group of wild turkeys caused a lighthearted stir Thanksgiving morning after showing up uninvited outside the New York State Police headquarters in New Scotland. None ended up…

Pfizer releases global myocarditis data for COVID-19 vaccinated children

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Pfizer Inc. on Monday released detailed analyses of myocarditis cases linked to its COVID-19 vaccine, Comirnaty, emphasizing that the condition remains an uncommon side effect and that the…

NYPD Says 13-Year-Old Girl Vanished from Staten Island Tuesday Morning

BRONX, N.Y. – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a 13-year-old girl who disappeared Tuesday morning. Investigators said Surprina Dumay was last seen around…

Holiday tree lighting to shut down DC streets Saturday

Street closures and parking restrictions set for CityCenterDC tree lighting Saturday Washington, DC – Holiday festivities in the District will bring temporary street closures and parking restrictions this Saturday as CityCenterDC hosts…

Pair sought after brutal street assault in Queens leaves man hospitalized

QUEENS, NY – Police are searching for two men who beat a 50-year-old man during a violent encounter early Sunday morning near 141st Street and 11th Avenue. The attackers confronted the victim…

Lakewood man scores $1M Powerball win at local gas station

Lakewood man hits $1 million Powerball prize in Chautauqua County LAKEWOOD, NY – A Chautauqua County resident is celebrating a massive win after claiming a $1,000,000 second-place prize in the Powerball drawing…

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Stabbing suspect charged with murder of 80-year-old NYC man inside Washington Heights apartment

NEW YORK, NY – A 45-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder after police say an 80-year-old man was found stabbed to death early Monday morning inside an apartment on…

Brooklyn teen sentenced to 18 years to life for killing 15-year-old in park shooting

BROOKLYN, NY – A Fort Greene teenager has been sentenced to 18 years to life in prison for fatally shooting 15-year-old Unique Smith as the victim sat in a Downtown Brooklyn park…

Grocery stop turns into million-dollar payday for Morrisonville woman

Clinton County woman claims $1 million prize on New York Millionaire scratch-off Plattsburgh, NY – A Clinton County lottery player has officially joined New York’s millionaire club after scratching her way to…

Lucky NY ticket earns huge lottery payday

Amawalk man wins $1,000 a week for life on New York Lottery scratch-off Amawalk, NY – A Westchester County resident has secured a lifetime of payouts after winning a top prize in…

Big East Region youth football championships kick off in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Youth football teams from across the East Coast are converging in Ocean County this weekend for the Big East Region American Youth Football and Cheer Championships at Toms…

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