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Off-duty Buffalo police officer charged with murder in Niagara County case

BUFFALO, NY – An off-duty Buffalo police officer has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a homicide investigation in neighboring Niagara County, authorities confirmed early Sunday morning. According to…

New York man pleads guilty to targeting minors through TikTok and Snapchat

BRIDGEPORT, CT – A New York man admitted in federal court this week that he used social media platforms to contact and exploit underage users in multiple states, pleading guilty to serious…

East New York driver gets up to 9 years for deadly Brooklyn crash

Brooklyn, NY – An East New York man who sped through three red lights at more than 60 miles per hour before slamming into another vehicle in Downtown Brooklyn, killing a 21-year-old…

Sen. Serrano introduces “Dignity for Immigrants in New York State Act” to limit local cooperation in federal immigration detentions

ALBANY, NY – State Senator José M. Serrano has introduced legislation (S01359) aimed at prohibiting New York State and local law enforcement agencies from detaining individuals solely for violations of federal immigration…

Trump-pardoned New Yorker pleads guilty to threatening Rep. Hakeem Jeffries

CLINTON, NY – A Hudson Valley man once pardoned by former President Donald Trump for his role in the January 6 Capitol riot has pleaded guilty to a harassment charge after threatening…

New York man arrested for aiding suspect in Englewood murder escape

HACKENSACK, NJ – A New York man has been arrested for allegedly helping the suspect in a 2023 Englewood homicide flee the country, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced Tuesday. The suspect,…

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Door disaster turns into winter rescue in upstate New York

Local business steps in as bitter cold leaves family without front door Wawayanda, NY – As temperatures plunged into the teens, a damaged front door left a local family exposed to the…

Virginia Democrats push massive legal gun ownership overhaul with fines and prison: Is New Jersey next?

A sweeping package of firearm legislation introduced by Virginia Democrats has ignited statewide controversy, as opponents warn the bills could turn thousands of law-abiding gun owners into felons overnight. The proposed changes,…

Troopers respond to hundreds of crashes statewide as winter storm batters New York

Albany, NY – New York State Police say troopers have been working nonstop since Saturday as a powerful winter storm swept across the state, creating dangerous driving conditions and leading to hundreds…

DC Police say suspect reversed toward officer before being shot

Suspect charged after officer-involved shooting following vehicular assault in Northeast DC WASHINGTON, DC — A 28-year-old man remains hospitalized with serious injuries after allegedly using his vehicle to threaten officers and civilians…

New York judge again rules suspect lacks capacity to stand trial in 2019 Hanukkah stabbing case

NEW CITY, N.Y. – The man accused of carrying out a brutal machete attack during a Hanukkah celebration in Monsey more than six years ago has once again been deemed mentally unfit…

Father and son arrested in Homer after police seize cache of guns, drugs, and stolen property

HOMER, N.Y. – A months-long investigation that began with a stolen dirt bike led New York State Police to uncover a large illegal weapons and drug operation in Cortland County, resulting in…

Councilman Pollak Demands Transparency on Chief of Police Million Dollar Lawsuit Settlement, Ouster

JACKSON, NJ – Accountability and transparency has taken a back seat to confidentiality, secrecy, and deception in Jackson Township when it comes to an alleged seven-figure settlement to oust JacksonPolice Chief Matthew…

Police search for missing 14-year-old girl last seen leaving Staten Island home

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a 14-year-old girl who went missing Wednesday morning after leaving her Staten Island residence.…

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Doxxing the NYPD? New York City Bans Police from Using Police Plaza as Contact Address for Medical Emergencies

NEW YORK, NY – A new internal policy from the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) is drawing criticism from within city emergency services after requiring that emergency medical reports for injured…

82-year-old man dies after being struck by vehicle in Buffalo, police say

BUFFALO, N.Y. – An 82-year-old pedestrian has died after being hit by a vehicle Friday afternoon on Elmwood Avenue, according to the Buffalo Police Department. Police said the crash occurred around 3:17…

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NYC Department of Education employee arrested on child endangerment charge in Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – A 23-year-old New York City Department of Education employee was arrested Friday afternoon on a child endangerment charge, according to police. The NYPD said Xavier Smith was taken…

Police searching for missing 13-year-old Staten Island girl last seen Thursday evening

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 13-year-old Aleeyah Milhouse, who was reported missing after she was last seen Thursday evening…

Police seek trio linked to string of iPad robberies across New York City

NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying three suspects wanted in connection with a series of robberies targeting victims carrying iPads…

NYPD cop arrested for DWI in Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, NY – An off-duty New York City police officer was arrested Wednesday morning in Staten Island on charges of driving while intoxicated, authorities said. According to police, 24-year-old Artan Kurtovic,…

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