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Another Off-duty NYPD officer arrested in Staten Island for DWI

NEW YORK — An off-duty New York City police officer was arrested early Saturday morning in Staten Island and charged with driving while intoxicated, according to police. Jose A. Dejesus, 27, was taken…

Woman arrested after threatening BlueCross workers, thwarting possible copycat crime

LAKELAND, Fla. — A Florida woman was arrested Tuesday after allegedly threatening a health insurance company employee, invoking a phrase connected to the recent high-profile killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Briana…

NYPD Continues Manhunt for Thankgiving Day Rape Suspect in the Bronx

BRONX, N.Y. — A 24-year-old woman was sexually assaulted on Thanksgiving Day in the Bronx after meeting with an unidentified man, according to police. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. near 1982…

Has BLM Lost its Ability to Spark Civil Unrest and Riots in Wake of Daniel Penny Acquittal?

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Black Lives Matter organizers called for protests across New York City following the acquittal of Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran charged in the death of Jordan Neely on…

Off-duty NYPD traffic agent arrested for criminal mischief in the Bronx

BRONX, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City employee, identified as 48-year-old Mohammad Rashid, was arrested on Saturday afternoon and charged with criminal mischief, the NYPD reported. Rashid, a traffic agent with…

Off-duty NYPD school crossing guard arrested for first-degree robbery

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City Police Department school crossing guard was arrested Friday afternoon and charged with first-degree robbery, authorities said. Juhrayjah Wooden, 33, was taken into custody at…

14-year-old girl reported missing from Bronx home

BRONX, N.Y. — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 14-year-old girl who was reported missing from her home in the Bronx on Friday afternoon. Brianna Kearny was last…

Police seek help locating missing 70-year-old Manhattan woman

MANHATTAN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Mercedes Leonardo, a 70-year-old woman last seen at her Manhattan residence on Thursday morning. Leonardo,…

U.S. Healthcare Companies Pull Photos of Executive and Leadership Teams After NYC Shooting of United Healthcare CEO

NEWARK, N.J. — Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield has quietly removed photographs of its executive leadership team from its corporate website, a change noticed by observers in the wake of similar moves…

Teen killed, another injured in Overnight Lower Manhattan stabbing

NEW YORK, N.Y. — A 17-year-old boy was fatally stabbed and an 18-year-old man wounded in an attack Thursday evening in Lower Manhattan, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call about…

Bronx school employee and accomplices indicted for $173,000 theft

BRONX, N.Y. — A Bronx public school employee, her husband, and a friend have been indicted on corruption and fraud charges for allegedly stealing more than $173,000 in funds meant for a…

NYC Mayor Doubles Down on Deporting Criminal Migrants – Go Ahead, Cancel Me

NEW YORK, NY — Mayor Eric Adams defended his position on deporting criminal noncitizens in a sweeping statement on Tuesday, asserting his commitment to protecting New Yorkers while openly challenging critics to…

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson shot and killed outside Manhattan’s Popular Hilton Hotel

NEW YORK CITY — UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot Wednesday morning outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, just hours before he was scheduled to speak at an investor meeting,…

Police seek help locating missing 16-year-old from Queens

QUEENS, NY — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Kevin Zheng, a 16-year-old boy who was reported missing from his home in Queens’ 109th…

Amber Alert: Police search for missing 15-year-old girl from Brooklyn

BROOKLYN, NY — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a 15-year-old girl who was reported missing from her residence in Brooklyn’s 88th Precinct. Amy…

Congressional Coalition Calls for President Biden to Pardon Death Row Convicted Murderers

WASHINGTON — A coalition of progressive lawmakers, led by Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.), and Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pa.), called on President Biden Monday to exercise his…

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Man found dead in Lower Manhattan prompts NYPD investigation

NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in gathering information about a man found dead on November 9 in Lower Manhattan within the 1st…

Armed migrant gang of teens linked to violent crimes across NYC

NEW YORK, NY — The “42nd Street Diablos,” an armed migrant gang allegedly responsible for a surge of violent crimes in New York City, has been linked to a series of stabbings,…

ICE official says 58,000 migrants with criminal records hiding in NYC sanctuary

NEW YORK, NY — The director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in New York, Ken Genalo, has disclosed an estimate that approximately 58,000 migrants with criminal arrests or convictions are currently…

Former CEO pleads guilty to misusing $200,000 in federal research grant funds

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Arkady Malakhov, 52, of New York City, has pleaded guilty to unlawfully converting government funds, admitting to misusing $200,000 from a federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant awarded…

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