New York City Medical Examiner on scene.

Teen killed, another injured in double shooting outside Brooklyn home

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An 18-year-old man was fatally shot and a young woman injured in a shooting outside a New Jersey Avenue residence late Saturday night, according to police. Officers from the…

NJ Transit rail strike enters third day as talks with train engineers stall

NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit rail service disruptions are set to continue for a third day after contract negotiations between the transit agency and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET)…

DNA helps prosecutors convict Brooklyn man for murder of woman in Queens

QUEENS, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been indicted for murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 55-year-old woman in her Flushing apartment in 2022, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz…

NJ Transit strike enters third day as talks with engineers union stall

NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit rail service disruptions will continue for a third consecutive day after contract negotiations between the transit agency and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) ended…

ICE arrests previously deported El Salvadoran national convicted of child sex abuse on Long Island

NEW YORK, NY — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in New York City arrested a previously deported El Salvadoran national convicted of sexually abusing a minor during a targeted enforcement…

ICE arrests Venezuelan national tied to South American theft group in Manhattan

NEW YORK, NY — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in New York City arrested Edison Guillermo Pinto-Padron, a 26-year-old Venezuelan national and identified member of a transnational South American theft…

NYPD officer assaulted by Union Square Park protester

NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an assault on a uniformed officer in Union…

Queens brothers plead guilty to weapons and bomb charges after explosives found in Astoria apartment

QUEENS, N.Y. — Two brothers from Astoria have pleaded guilty to multiple weapons charges after a stockpile of improvised explosive devices, ghost guns, and 3D-printed firearms was uncovered in their shared apartment,…

Murphy, NJ Transit CEO Announce Contingency Plans Amid Rail Strike

MATAWAN, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy and NJ Transit President & CEO Kris Kolluri on Friday addressed the impact of the ongoing rail strike, confirming that all NJ Transit rail service is…

NJ Transit locomotive at Newark Station, New Jersey. NJ Transit locomotive Bombardier MultiLevel Coach at Newark Penn Station, New Jersey, USA.

NJ Transit Rail Service Grinds to Halt Amid Engineers’ Strike as Bus Drivers Call Out Sick

Newark, NJ – NJ Transit’s rail network has come to a standstill following a strike by locomotive engineers, plunging New Jersey’s mass transit system into chaos and impacting roughly 350,000 daily commuters.…

Atlantic City lawmakers move to block North Jersey casino plan

TRENTON, N.J. — Senator Vince Polistina, Assemblyman Don Guardian, and Assemblywoman Claire Swift reaffirmed their opposition Thursday to a revived effort to expand casino gaming into North Jersey, citing economic concerns and…

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Stolen SUV kills moped rider in DC hit and run

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Germantown man has died following a hit and run crash involving a stolen vehicle early Sunday in Northwest Washington, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Around 3:30 a.m.…

NJ Transit rail strike deadline looms with major service disruptions expected

NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit rail service could come to a halt just after midnight Friday as union negotiations remain unresolved, prompting warnings of widespread disruptions and limited travel capacity across the…

Female Cop Busted for DWI, Drugs in Brooklyn

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A New York City police officer was arrested early Thursday morning and charged with multiple driving while intoxicated offenses in Brooklyn, authorities said. Shareca Allen, a 37-year-old NYPD officer,…

13-year-old girl forcibly robbed in the Bronx

SOUNDVIEW, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a grand larceny involving a teenage victim in the…

NYCHA employee arrested in Harlem on attempted burglary charges

HARLEM, N.Y. — A New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) employee was arrested by officers from the 26th Precinct on multiple charges related to attempted burglary and possession of stolen property, police…

Police seek suspect in series of Brooklyn robberies targeting women

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help identifying a man wanted in connection with a robbery pattern spanning four Brooklyn precincts and involving six incidents…

Hempstead Turnpike turns golden for lucky lotto player

LEVITTOWN, NY — A lucky Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Levittown for the May 12 drawing, the New York Lottery announced Tuesday. The third-prize-winning ticket was purchased at Bolla 3285…

Lucky ticket sold in Brooklyn cashes in for over $31K

BROOKLYN, NY — A lucky lottery player is celebrating a $31,570 windfall after purchasing a winning TAKE 5 top-prize ticket in Brooklyn. The ticket was sold for the May 12 TAKE 5…

Rockland County reels in big win with top-prize lottery ticket

NANUET, NY — A lucky lottery player has scored a $28,688.50 top prize in the May 11 evening drawing of the New York Lottery’s TAKE 5 game, officials announced Monday. The winning…

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