Platkin, Murphy Sue Trump…Again
TRENTON, N.J. — The COVID-19 pandemic is over, but New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy wants the pandemic checks from the federal government to keep coming. New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin…
Injured bald eagle rescued in Chenango County returns to the wild after recovery
OXFORD, N.Y. — A bald eagle struck by a vehicle in February is soaring free once again, after a coordinated rescue and rehabilitation effort involving state police, wildlife experts, and a dedicated…
Brooklyn man indicted for manslaughter after deadly school bus crash kills passenger
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been arraigned on a manslaughter indictment after allegedly speeding through a stop sign and crashing into a school bus, killing his 26-year-old passenger and injuring…
Alltown Fresh pumps out big lottery winner in NY
Key Points HUDSON, N.Y. — A lucky lottery player is more than $32,000 richer after hitting the top prize in Monday night’s TAKE 5 EVENING drawing, according to the New York Lottery.…
Gunman with rifle shot dead after opening fire on NY State Police barracks
MALTA, N.Y. — A man armed with a hunting-style rifle was fatally shot by troopers after he opened fire on the New York State Police barracks in Malta on Wednesday afternoon. Key…
Pro-Palestine protesters shut down NYC’s Grand Central Station during Netanyahu visit
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Pro-Palestine demonstrators temporarily shut down Grand Central Station on Monday in a disruptive protest coinciding with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the White House, according to…
Queens jackpot buzz as two $50K Powerball tickets sold in Flushing and Jamaica
FLUSHING, N.Y. — A pair of lucky Powerball players in Queens struck third-prize gold this week, each snagging $50,000 in Monday night’s drawing. Key Points The winning tickets were sold at two…
Jackpot hit at gas station as winning lottery ticket sold in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. — A TAKE 5 top-prize ticket worth more than $38,000 was sold at a local Speedway gas station in Grand Island, the New York Lottery announced Saturday. Key Points…
Man killed, another injured in double stabbing at Washington Heights apartment
NEW YORK, NY — A 31-year-old man is dead and another man hospitalized after a violent double stabbing inside a Washington Heights apartment early Monday morning, according to the NYPD. Key Points…
Buffalo man admits to fentanyl and crack cocaine conspiracy in federal court
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Buffalo man pleaded guilty Thursday to federal narcotics conspiracy charges for selling fentanyl and crack cocaine alongside his brother during a two-month operation in 2023. Key Points Arquan…
Pregnant woman’s killer gets 40 years to life for Harlem execution-style shooting
NEW YORK, NY — The man convicted of fatally shooting his pregnant ex-girlfriend in Harlem in 2021 was sentenced Thursday to 40 years to life in prison, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg…
Man arrested after injured dog ‘Lavender’ abandoned in Schenectady, police say
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the animal cruelty case involving “Lavender,” a severely injured dog found abandoned in Schenectady last week, police announced Friday. Key…
Letitia James slams Trump as ‘ignorant’ and ‘stupid,’ vows legal battle over every ‘illegal’ executive order
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Leticia James isn’t afraid of Donald Trump. New York Attorney General Letitia James launched a scathing attack on former President Donald Trump during a fiery speech, pledging to…
Mayor Tells Bon Jovi His Soup Kitchen for the Homeless Gives Toms River a Bad Name
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A new soup kitchen supported by rock icon Jon Bon Jovi has ignited a political firestorm in Ocean County, where Toms River Mayor Daniel Rodrick is accusing county…
Online predators force teens to self-harm and livestream suicide for digital ‘entertainment’: FBI warns of global network ‘764’
TRENTON, NJ — The FBI issued a stark warning this week about a disturbing rise in violent online networks, including one known as “764,” which are actively targeting children and vulnerable individuals…
Massive drug bust nets nearly $1M in cash and over a kilo of narcotics in Oneida County raid
UTICA, N.Y. — A coordinated multi-agency narcotics investigation led to a major bust Friday in Oneida County, resulting in the arrest of a New York Mills man and the seizure of more…
Rosie O’Donnell says Trump insult still stings—claims she fled U.S. after MAGA fans cursed her out in CVS
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Rosie O’Donnell said she’s still reeling from Donald Trump’s infamous debate insult nearly a decade later — and revealed she left the U.S. for Ireland after being verbally…
Heavily fortified homes raided in Schenectady illicit cannabis bust
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Two homes fortified to resist police entry were raided Wednesday evening in Schenectady as part of a joint operation targeting the illegal sale of cannabis, authorities said. At approximately…
FBI placed gag order on Hunter Biden laptop story after accidental confirmation, internal messages show
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The FBI ordered its agents to stop discussing Hunter Biden’s laptop just hours after one of its own employees inadvertently confirmed its authenticity to Twitter, according to newly disclosed…
Triple shooting in Brooklyn bodega leaves one dead, two injured
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A deadly shooting inside a Brooklyn storefront late Sunday night left one man dead and two others wounded, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a 911 call at…