Hauppauge store rings up lottery winner
HAUPPAUGE, NY – A lucky Take 5 player in Hauppauge is holding a ticket worth $32,465.50 from the Aug. 9 evening drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The winning ticket was…
Manhattan corner store sells winning lottery ticket
NEW YORK, NY – A Manhattan player is holding a winning Take 5 ticket worth $18,441 from the Aug. 9 midday drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The lucky ticket was…
Overturned vehicle on I-280, a crash on I-287, and a downed pole on NJ 18 slow Monday morning’s commute
Edison, NJ – Morning rush hour turned into a gridlock nightmare for commuters across New Jersey as multiple crashes, road closures, and delays crippled major routes Monday. It began just after 5…
Brooklyn man shot dead on Pine Street early Sunday no arrests made
Brooklyn, NY – In the early morning hours Sunday, gunfire erupted on Pine Street in East New York, leaving a 23-year-old man dead and police searching for the shooter. At about 2:28…
Former SUNY emergency medicine chief gets prison for $1.44M theft
BROOKLYN, NY — The former chairman of emergency medicine at SUNY Downstate Medical Center has been sentenced to one to three years in prison for stealing nearly $1.5 million in institutional funds…
GeneDx stock tumbles after Medicaid fraud accusations
NEW YORK, NY – A major investor rights law firm is looking into claims that GeneDx Holdings Corp. may have provided misleading business information to the public, potentially harming shareholders. The Rosen…
Powerball ticket worth $50000 sold in Oxon Hill as jackpot climbs to $482 million
OXON HILL, MD – A Powerball player in Oxon Hill came just one number shy of winning the jackpot, walking away with a $50,000 third-tier prize from the Aug. 6 drawing. The…
NextGen Acela high-speed trains to launch Aug. 28 on Northeast Corridor
Washington, DC – Amtrak will debut its long-awaited NextGen Acela service on August 28, ushering in a new era of high-speed rail between Boston, New York City, and Washington, D.C. The first…
Rescuers race to save stroke patient stranded on boat in Oneida Lake
Sylvan Beach, NY – Emergency crews from multiple agencies joined forces this afternoon to rescue a stroke patient stranded on a vessel about 75 yards offshore in Oneida Lake. The call for…
Poll shows tight NYC mayoral race with Cuomo outperforming Adams against Mamdani
New York, NY – A new HarrisX poll finds the 2025 New York City mayoral general election shaping up as a close contest, with Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani running neck-and-neck with former Governor…
Melville lawyer accused of stealing over $400K from real estate deal
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – A Long Island attorney was arrested Friday on charges that he stole more than $413,000 meant to pay off a client’s loan during a real estate closing. Prosecutors…
These are the five best pizzas at the Jersey Shore if you enjoy good quality pizza
When you think Jersey Shore, pizza isn’t necessarily the first thing that comes to mind. $5 doughy, oversized, underflavored, crispless boardwalk pizza is definitely not how most people remember fondly about their…
Buffalo dealer gets 20 years for deadly fentanyl sales
BUFFALO, NY – A Buffalo man will spend two decades in federal prison for selling fentanyl linked to two fatal overdoses and multiple non-fatal overdoses. Davon Mitchell, 35, also known as “Blu…
Illegal Alien Faked His Own Death to Re-Enter U.S. After Multiple Deportations
New York, NY – A Dominican Republic national with a history of violent crime and repeated illegal entries into the United States has been sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for…
NJ joins federal settlement requiring UnitedHealth to sell home health locations
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey has joined the U.S. Department of Justice and three other states in a proposed settlement that would require UnitedHealth Group to divest significant home health assets as…
NYC Powerball ticket hits for $1 million
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 Avenue the…
Maryland liquor store sells $50K Powerball ticket
Oxon Hill, MD – A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Prince George’s County for Wednesday night’s drawing, as the multi-state jackpot continues to rise, now sitting at an estimated $482…
Last suspect arrested in Edgewater armed robbery case after year-long investigation
EDGEWATER, NJ — The final suspect linked to a violent robbery in Edgewater last summer has been arrested, closing a year-long investigation that spanned multiple jurisdictions and involved four individuals. Jaden A.…
Beloved retired NY State Police K9 Wilder dies at 13
SYRACUSE, NY — His passing happened on August 5 when K9 Wilder, a retired New York State Police dog once trained in narcotics and cadaver detection, passed away at 13 and a…
Police hunt crew linked to violent necklace-snatching spree across five NYC precincts
NEW YORK, NY — A group of four men is being sought in a fast-moving citywide robbery pattern targeting victims across five NYPD precincts, with six necklace-snatching incidents reported between July 9…
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