NYC Armed Robber Forced Victim to Make ATM Withdrawal at Gunpoint
NEW YORK, NY – A man armed with a gun forced his victim to walk to an ATM to make a $500 withdrawal, New York City Police Department officials said today. The…
Serial Purse Snatcher Armed with Knife Reported in Queens
QUEENS, NY – A man who robbed three women at knifepoint in Queens in separate incidents is being sought by the New York City Police Department. Police said the serial purse snatcher…
Brooklyn “Bamalife” Gang Members Charged with Racketeering, Violent Crimes
BROOKLYN, NY – An East New York gang called Bamalife has seen several of its members indicted in federal court in connection with racketeering and various violent crimes over the years. According…
Transgender Inmate Gets 7 More Years After Raping Woman In Jail
Transgender Inmate Gets 7 More Years After Raping Woman In Jail Laurel Duggan on April 26, 2022 A transgender inmate was sentenced to seven years in prison for raping a woman while…
DOJ Paralegal Convicted of Witness Retaliation and Obstruction of Justice-Related Crimes
Earlier today, following a one-week trial, a federal jury in Brooklyn returned a guilty verdict against Tawanna Hilliard, the mother of a 5-9 Brims gang member, on charges of witness retaliation, conspiracy…
Defendant Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Distributing Narcotics that Caused Multiple Fatal Overdoses
Earlier today, at the federal court in Brooklyn, Angelina Barini was sentenced by United States District Judge Brian M. Cogan to 30 years’ imprisonment for distributing narcotics and causing the deaths of…
Members of Brooklyn-Based “Bamalife” Gang Charged with Racketeering and Multiple Gang-Related Shootings
A 35-count, second superseding indictment was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging Darrius Sutton, also known as “Blizz Meecho,” Trava Selby, also known as “Stoney,” Andrew Simpson, also known was…
Suspect Used Bolt Cutters to Break Into NYC Grocery Store to Steal Cigarettes
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is searching for a man who broke into a local grocery store to steal $1000 worth of cigarettes. Police say the man…
Turning Point Restaurants Announces First Franchise Agreement
Philadelphia Entrepreneurs Sign Popular Brunch Concept’s First Franchise Deal, Expands Presence in Pennsylvania EATONTOWN, N.J., April 25, 2022 — Turning Point Restaurants, the award-winning breakfast, brunch and lunch concept, has announced its first…
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) Opens Major Expansion on Long Island
Uniondale location expands to 37,000 square feet with new physical therapy center, additional MRI suite and new doctor offices UNIONDALE, N.Y., April 25, 2022 — Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), the world’s…
Brooklyn Man Indicted for Ghost Guns
BROOKLYN, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced the indictment of a Brooklyn man who allegedly purchased over $10,000 worth of gun parts online to build illegal, untraceable…
California Man Arrested and Charged with Making Threats Against LGBTQ Community
BOSTON – A California man was arrested on Tuesday, April 20, 2022 and charged in federal court in Springfield, Mass. in connection with making threats against Merriam-Webster, Inc. Jeremy David Hanson, 34,…
Subway Groper Being Sought by NYPD
NEW YORK, NY – A subway groper is being sought by the New York City Police Department after he allegedly approached a 22-year-old woman inside the Cortlandt Street subway station on Thursday…
CON EDISON DECLARES COMMON STOCK DIVIDEND
NEW YORK, April 21, 2022 — Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) (NYSE: ED) declared a quarterly dividend of 79 cents a share on its common stock, payable June 15, 2022 to stockholders…
Lithium Battery Leads to Two Homes Being Burned Down in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY – A fire that burned two residential homes on East 9th Street in Brooklyn was caused by a faulty lithium battery, according to the New York City Fire Marshals who…
Suspect Arrested in Shocking Death of Forest Hills Mom Found in Duffel Bag
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department has made an arrest in the case of a murdered Fores Hills mother whose body was found last weekend in a duffel…
Chinese National Sentenced To 52 Months For $20 Million Covid-19 Pandemic Loan Fraud Scheme
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that MUGE MA, a/k/a “Hummer Mars,” was sentenced to 52 months in prison in connection with a…
Watch: Man Rescued from Sinking Ship in Long Island Sound
NEW ROCHELLE, NY – A man was rescued by helicopter from a sinking ship off the coast of New Rochelle in the Long Island Sound early Thursday morning, according to police. The…
Child With Cancer Sworn in as NYPD Officer, His 387th Department
NEW YORK CITY, NY – 10-year-old Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel has been sworn in as a police officer at his 387th agency, the New York City Police Department. In January, DJ broke his…
Former Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Sentenced To 15 Months In Prison For Obstructing Federal Investigation Of Misconduct At Municipal Credit Union
Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that SYLVIA ASH, a former justice of the New York State Supreme Court and chair of the Board of…