Winning top prize ticket sold in Ozone Park
One lucky ticket matched all five numbers in Tuesday’s midday drawing to claim the game’s top prize. SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A New York Lottery player is holding a winning TAKE 5 ticket…
$50K Powerball winner sold in Howard Beach
A winning third-prize Powerball ticket was purchased at a Howard Beach retailer for Monday night’s drawing. SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A New York Lottery player is holding a $50,000 Powerball ticket after a…
NYC Mayor Urges Residents to Set Air Conditioners to 78 Degrees During Triple-Digit Heat
Mayor Zohran Mamdani asked New Yorkers to conserve electricity as soaring temperatures increase demand on the city’s power grid. New York, NY – New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday urged…
Nearly 20 NJ-Bound JROTC Campers Hospitalized After Bus Loses Air Conditioning During Heat Wave
Authorities said multiple JROTC campers were treated for heat-related illnesses after their coach bus lost air conditioning while traveling through Orange County during dangerous temperatures. Goshen, NY – Nearly 20 JROTC campers…
Three Suspects Wanted After Man Robbed Aboard 5 Train at Bronx Subway Station
Police are searching for three suspects accused of assaulting a subway rider before stealing his wallet aboard a southbound 5 train in the Bronx. BRONX, N.Y. — The New York City Police…
Store Clerk Stabbed in Queens Beer Heist
Police are searching for three suspects accused of repeatedly stabbing a store employee before stealing multiple cases of beer from a Queens business. QUEENS, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department…
NYC Fight Against Car Owners Heats Up with Return of ASP Stickers
Drivers who ignore alternate side parking rules could soon find large enforcement stickers on their car windows again as New York City revives a controversial sanitation enforcement program. NEW YORK — New…
NJ Transit Riders Hit With Fare Increase After Major Delays and World Cup Travel Chaos
A 3% NJ Transit fare hike took effect Tuesday, just one day after widespread rail delays left thousands of commuters stranded and weeks after the agency faced criticism over World Cup-related service…
NYPD Seeks Robbery Suspect Accused of Stealing Cellphone at Columbus Circle Subway Station
Police say a man repeatedly punched a subway rider on a Manhattan train platform before grabbing the victim’s cellphone and fleeing aboard an A train. Manhattan, NY – The New York City…
Third-Alarm Fire Damages Manhattan Building Under Renovation, FDNY Says
Firefighters battled a stubborn early morning blaze at a three-story building in Manhattan, bringing the fire under control after more than four hours with no serious injuries reported. Manhattan, NY – More…
Brightwaters Woman Sentenced to Prison for Stealing More Than $230,000 From Employer
A Suffolk County woman was sentenced to three to six years in prison after admitting she stole more than $230,000 from her employer and fraudulently collected unemployment benefits while working full time.…
22 Alleged Bloods Gang Members Indicted in Queens After Investigation Into 11 Shootings
Prosecutors say members of the Blitz Gang 4 street gang carried out a series of shootings and a stabbing across Southeast Queens that left multiple victims injured, including one man who was…
Long Island Mother Charged After Toddler Dies Choking on Popcorn Kernels
Prosecutors allege a Nassau County mother left her two young children unattended while intoxicated, leading to the choking death of her 18-month-old son. Mineola, NY – A Long Island mother has been…
NYPD Seeks Pair For Robbing Sleeping Rider on F Train at Sutphin Boulevard
Police say two suspects stole a sleeping man’s wallet and cellphone before one punched him as he woke up aboard an F train in Queens. Queens, NY – The New York City…
Four Indicted in Armed Robbery Spree Targeting Edgewater Spas, Prosecutor Says
Authorities allege four New York residents carried out or helped plan a pair of armed robberies at spas along River Road in Edgewater, leading to a 13-count indictment. Edgewater, NJ – Four…
NYPD Seeks Suspect Accused of Molesting Teen Girl on Bronx Street
Police released surveillance images of a man wanted after a 17-year-old girl was allegedly groped while walking in the Bronx. Bronx, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking for…
NYPD Hoping Blurry Photos Can Lead to Brooklyn Shooting Suspects
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying three suspects after an attempted shooting in Brooklyn, though the surveillance images released offer only limited detail. Brooklyn, NY – The New York…
Long Island lottery ticket wins top prize
A winning ticket worth more than $26,000 was sold at a Shirley gas station in the June 28 TAKE 5 Evening drawing. SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A top-prize TAKE 5 ticket worth $26,635.50…
$50K Powerball winner sold at Monroe pub
A Hudson Valley lottery player won a $50,000 third prize in the June 27 Powerball drawing. SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Monroe for the June 27…
$50K Powerball winner sold at Forest Hills store
A Queens lottery player matched enough numbers to claim a $50,000 third-prize win in the June 27 Powerball drawing. SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Forest Hills…