New York Commuter Report: What To Know Before You Go
This morning’s commute across New York State is seeing several disruptions due to various incidents on the roadways. In Islip, a crash on the Southern …
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New York Traffic Alerts: Here’s What’s Happening This Morning
Current Traffic Updates and Road Closures in New York GREENBURGH, NY – A disabled vehicle is causing traffic delays on I-287 – Cross Westchester Expressway …
Dobbs Ferry Man Receives Six-Year Sentence for Assault and Hate Crime
WHITE PLAINS, NY – A Dobbs Ferry resident, Vincent Pappas, 63, was sentenced to six years in state prison on Thursday for the September 2022 …
Westchester County Jail Officers and Employees Charged with Accepting Bribes and Smuggling Contraband
White Plains, NY – Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah and Westchester County Department of Correction Commissioner Joseph K. Spano announced the arraignment of …
Veteran NYPD Cop Arrested for South Jersey Road Rage Shooting
NEW YORK, NY—Authorities in Voorhees Township have apprehended and charged a New York man in connection with a shooting incident that escalated from an apparent …
New York School Executives Arrested for Corruption, Stealing Funds
WHITE PLAINS, NY – The former superintendent and a former security system specialist of the Greenburgh-Graham Union Free School District have been arrested on charges …
Officers In Baltimore Reunite Missing Autistic Woman with Family
Baltimore, Maryland – Detective Reunites Missing Autistic Woman with Family The Baltimore Police Department reported on Monday that Detective Jones, while on duty at the …
Lost Dog Found on Morris Street Awaiting Reunion with Family
YONKERS, NY – A search is underway for the family of a lost dog found in the area of Morris Street, as announced by the …
Arrest Made in Connection to 2022 Unsolved NYC Murder Case
In connection with an ongoing investigation, Juan Peguero, a 23-year-old male residing at 70 Hawthorne Street in Yonkers, was arrested and charged on Thursday, February …
Abandoned Newborn Baby Still Had Umbilical Cord Attached as Cops Charge Mom
YONKERS, NY – A distressing case unfolded in Yonkers when a newborn baby girl was found abandoned in the hallway of an apartment building on …
Director of Bronx Anti-Violence Program Sentenced for Dealing Drugs
Michael Rodriguez, 49, of Yonkers, was sentenced to a 10-year prison term followed by five years of post-release supervision. This sentence was handed down by …
Holiday Cheer: NY Powerball Drawing Awards $50K to Five Winners
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery has announced that five third-prize-winning tickets, each worth $50,000, were sold for the December 25th Powerball …
Men Who Attacked NYPD Transit Cop Arrested for Assault
BRONX, NY – The Bronx District Attorney’s Office has announced the indictment of two men from Westchester for assaulting an NYPD Transit Lieutenant. Brian Innocent, …
Queens Family That Ran Major Drug Trafficking Operation Busted
QUEENS, NEW YORK – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the successful conclusion of a 15-month investigation into a family-run drug trafficking ring. This extensive …
Suspect Arrested for Stealing Garbage Bag Full of Nike Gear at New Rochelle Clothing Store
NEW ROCHELLE, NY – On Friday, December 8th, the New Rochelle Police Department responded to a robbery report at Snipes Clothing, located at 440 North …
Powerball Tickets Yield $50,000 Prizes in Four New York Cities
COOPERSTOWN, NY; NEWBURGH, NY; ROCHESTER, NY; YONKERS, NY – Four Powerball players in New York State have won third-prize amounts in the Dec 4 drawing, …
Snagged in the City: Two Women Arrested for Poster-Driven Attack on Jewish Victim
NEW YORK, NY – Two individuals have been arrested and charged in connection with a hate crime assault that occurred in Midtown Manhattan. The arrests …
Hours After Department Reptile Training, Police Get Call For Menacing Snake
YONKERS, NY — In a coincidental turn of events that underscores the value of specialized training, the Yonkers Police Department’s Emergency Service Unit successfully handled …
One Injured in Targeted Shooting Incident on Saw Mill River Parkway
YONKERS, NY – A shooting incident was reported on Tuesday morning near Saw Mill River Parkway and Tompkins Avenue in Yonkers. At around 11:30 AM, …
Recidivist Cocaine Trafficker Convicted Of Sending Hundreds Of Kilograms Of Cocaine Hidden Inside Furniture
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the conviction in Manhattan federal court of OMAR LOPEZ CASTRO for …
Middletown Drug Trafficking Plea Results in Decade-Long Sentence
ORANGE COUNTY, NY – On Thursday, November 2, Angelica “Jelly” Rodriguez, a 39-year-old from Middletown, accepted a plea deal in the Orange County Court. She …
TERENCE P. JEFFREY: Chuck Schumer Is Porking Up On Trees For New York
TERENCE P. JEFFREY: Chuck Schumer Is Porking Up On Trees For New York Terence P. Jeffrey on October 4, 2023 Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer of …
Multi-Agency Operation NY SECURE Conducted Along Amtrak’s Empire Line
YONKERS, NY – On Thursday, Trooper Chan from Troop K participated in the multi-agency operation NY SECURE. This operation spanned Amtrak’s Empire line, covering stations …
Repeat Offender, Parolee Breaks Cop’s Nose, Released Again by Judge
YONKERS, NY – On September 6, Yonkers police officers and medical staff were assaulted by a man they were assisting into an ambulance. The man, …
Two Arrested for Schroeder Street Shooting
Yonkers, NY- The Yonkers Police Department has arrested two young males responsible for the daytime shooting on August 22, that took place in the area …
Brooklyn Man Charged for Murder in Love Triangle with Two Other Men
BROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez has announced a maximum sentencing of 25 years to life for Derek Whitaker, a 58-year-old Bedford Stuyvesant …
5th Avenue Slasher Arrested
NEW YORK CITY, NY – An update on an ongoing investigation has led to the arrest of Tylor Maria, a 23-year-old male from Yonkers, NY. …
Teaching Assistant Charged with Child Endangerment at Biondi School
WHITE PLAINS, NY – Suleiman Rabadi, a 36-year-old teaching assistant at the Biondi School in Yonkers, was charged with endangering the welfare of an 11-year-old …
6-Year-Old Among Three Injured in Crash with Student Driver
YONKERS, NY – Earlier on Sunday, just before 10:45 AM, Yonkers Police units reported to a single-vehicle accident at 127 New Main Street. The vehicle …
US colleges refashion student essay prompts after ban on affirmative action
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) – In addition to writing about their favorite songs and why they want to go to college, students applying to Emory …
Pair Charged for Dealing Deadly Fentanyl in New York, New Jersey
NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced that a man from Bergen County and a woman from New York have been charged for …
Former NYC Correction Officer Indicted for Smuggling iPhone into Rikers Island
BRONX, NY – A former NYC Department of Correction officer, a Rikers Island inmate, and a Bronx civilian have been recently indicted for smuggling a …
Teenager One of Three Arrested for Manhattan Assaults
MANHATTAN, NY – A 17-year-old male was arrested and charged with criminally negligent homicide, gang assault, and criminal possession of a weapon on Thursday. The …
Multiple victims shot, one dead in the Bronx
NEW YORK, NY – Detectives with the NYPD’s 42nd Precinct are investigating after three people were shot and one was killed in a shooting in …
EXCLUSIVE: Romanians Are Flooding The Border At Record Numbers And Committing Fraud Across The US
EXCLUSIVE: Romanians Are Flooding The Border At Record Numbers And Committing Fraud Across The US Jennie Taer on June 5, 2023 Romanian migrants that are …
Police investigating Memorial Day weekend vandalism at Redmond Park
YONKERS, NY – On Tuesday, the Yonkers Police Department reported investigating an incident of criminal mischief to Redmond Park that occurred over the Memorial Day …
BETSY MCCAUGHEY: The Dems’ Border Plan Puts Migrants First, Americans Last
BETSY MCCAUGHEY: The Dems’ Border Plan Puts Migrants First, Americans Last Betsy McCaughey on May 19, 2023 Democrats’ new rule: If you’re not a migrant, …
Gretchen Whitmer’s Sister Announces Run For Congress Against GOP Incumbent
Gretchen Whitmer’s Sister Announces Run For Congress Against GOP Incumbent Arjun Singh on May 9, 2023 Liz Gereghty, the sister of Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer …
14-Year-Old Arrested for Swatting Incident at Lincoln High School
YONKERS, NY – A 14-year-old student at Lincoln High School in Yonkers has been arrested and charged with one count of Falsely Reporting an Incident, …
Hoax Call Reports Shots Fired at Gorton High School
YONKERS, NY – Today, Yonkers Police responded to a hoax call reporting shots fired inside Gorton High School. Shortly before 8 AM, police headquarters received …
Red Cross on hand to support residents of fatal Bronx River Road fire
YONKERS, NY – The American Red Cross will be on location today to continue helping residents displaced during a fatal fire on Bronx River Road …
One dead as fire shuts down Bronx River Road
YONKERS, NY – A fire in Yonkers along the Bronx River Parkway forced officials to shut down the road until the scene is cleared Wednesday …
U.S. charges three in Iran-backed effort to assassinate journalist
By Luc Cohen and Joel Schectman NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. prosecutors have charged three men with attempting to assassinate a prominent critic of Iran’s government …
U.S. Attorney Announces Charges And New Arrest In Connection With Assassination Plot Directed From Iran
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Merrick B. Garland, the Attorney General of the United States, Lisa O. …
Justice Department Announces Charges and New Arrest in Connection with Assassination Plot Directed from Iran
A federal court in New York today unsealed murder-for-hire and money laundering charges against three members of an Eastern European criminal organization for plotting the …
Elderly man, woman injured in Mulberry Street apartment fire
YONKERS, NY – Two elderly residents were injured, one critically, in a fire that occurred today at 21 Mulberry Street in Yonkers. Firefighters from the …
NYPD investigating armed carjacking in the Bronx
NEW YORK, NY – A Bronx resident was dropping his friends off in front of 1117 St. Lawrence Avenue when two unknown black males approached …
Man who threw 12-week old puppy to its death from car gets 14 months in jail
MOUNT VERNON, NY – Thaddeus Jones, 34, of Mount Vernon has been sentenced to 14 months in prison after being found guilty of aggravated cruelty …
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Connecticut Drug Ring
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MYRON BROWN, also known as “Farid,” 49, of Chester, Pennsylvania, was sentenced …
Norwalk Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Offenses
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TAJH WILEY, also known as “Yung,” 27, of Norwalk, was sentenced today …