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…

NYPD seeks help locating missing Brooklyn sisters last seen Wednesday

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in finding two sisters, ages 17 and 2, who were reported missing from Brooklyn on Wednesday, November…

Off-duty NYPD detective arrested on multiple charges, including firearm manufacturing and record tampering

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City Police Department detective was arrested Tuesday evening in Staten Island and charged with a range of offenses, including firearm manufacturing and tampering with…

They’re Here: Two Tren de Aragua gang members arrested in NYC were involved Aurora, Colorado apartment invasion, shooting

NEW YORK, NY — They’re here. Tren de Aragua, the notorious and violent Venezuelan gang is operating in New York and New Jersey, thanks to those states’ sanctuary state status. Now, two…

Off-duty NYCHA employee arrested on multiple charges in Brooklyn

NEW YORK, NY — An off-duty New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) employee was arrested Tuesday evening in Brooklyn and charged with multiple offenses, police said. Tanisha Simpson, 40, was taken into…

Silver Alert: NYPD seeks public’s help in search for missing Bronx woman, 76

NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 76-year-old woman who was reported missing from her Bronx home in the 52nd…

Jeh Johnson questions feasibility of Trump’s mass deportation plans

Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson expressed skepticism on Sunday about President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed large-scale deportation plans, warning on NBC’s Meet the Press of the logistical and ethical challenges such actions…

NYPD seeks suspects in attempted robbery at Manhattan business

NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying individuals wanted in connection with an attempted robbery in Midtown Manhattan earlier this month.…

Manhattan Assistant DA Attacked and Robbed by Illegal Migrant Tren de Aragua Member With Six Prior Arrests

NEW YORK — A Manhattan assistant district attorney was the victim of a robbery early Sunday morning in the hallway of her Hell’s Kitchen apartment building, police said. The incident occurred around…

Judge Hands Illegal Migrant Convicted Of Killing Laken Riley Life Sentence Without Parole

Jose Ibarra, an illegal migrant from Venezuela, was given a life sentence on Wednesday for the killing of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley. Athens-Clarke County Superior Court Judge H. Patrick Haggard on…

Laken Riley’s Stepfather Reads Final Journal Entry His Stepdaughter Addressed To Her ‘Future Husband’

John Phillips, the stepfather of the late Laken Riley, emotionally read one of her final journal entries addressed to her “future husband” following the Wednesday conviction of her killer. Athens-Clarke County Superior…

‘Outrageous’: Georgia Governor Reacts To Court Claim That NYC Flew Laken Riley Killer To Georgia

Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s office blasted apparent revelations that Laken Riley’s killer was flown into the state before her murder, and confirmed they are working to get more answers. The roommate…

Trump Selects Transition Co-Chair To Run Commerce Department

President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he has chosen Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald and the co-chair of the Trump transition, to be the next commerce secretary. Trump announced his selection…

‘Celebration Of Collective Power’: DoD Contractor Pushes ‘Climate Action’ With Org That Seeks To Defund US Military

A firm that receives nearly half a billion in Department of Defense contracts annually is pushing “climate action” with a left-wing advocacy group that supports defunding the police and the U.S. military.…

Laken Riley’s Alleged Killer Arrived In Georgia On ‘Humanitarian Flight,’ Roommate Testifies

Jose Ibarra, the alleged murderer of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley, traveled from New York City to Georgia after requesting a humanitarian flight, his roommate testified Monday. Ibarra is currently standing trial…

Barnegat woman wins $1 million Powerball prize after years of trying

TRENTON, N.J. — A Barnegat woman has claimed a $1 million Powerball prize after purchasing a winning quick-pick ticket at a local convenience store, marking a milestone in her years of playing…

Laken Riley’s Killer Got Free Biden-Harris Humanitarian Flight From NYC to Georgia Before Brutal Murder

NEW YORK, NY – If Joe Biden and Kamala Harris didn’t already have blood on their hands for the brutal murder of Laken Riley, a court confession moments ago certifies it. JUST…

Whoopi Goldberg Doubles Down on Claim That Staten Island Bakery Denied Her Birthday Treats Over Politics

Whoopi Goldberg isn’t backing down from her claim that Holtermann’s, New York City’s oldest bakery denied her service because of her twisted and often harmful political opinions and statements. Whoopi Goldberg has…

Angry, Distraught CNN Panelist Says Trump’s UFC Entourage Looked Like ‘Ancient Rome,’ Surrounded By ‘Political Gladiators’

The Bulwark national political reporter Marc Caputo said Sunday on CNN that President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks look like “ancient Rome,” comparing it to being surrounded by “political gladiators.” Over the course…

Trump Gets Hero’s Welcome At NYC UFC Event

President-elect Donald Trump returned to Madison Square Garden on Saturday evening for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 309 fight, receiving roaring applause from the crowd. Just over a week after Trump won…

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