Long Island BP sells winning lottery ticket
Take 5 top prize ticket sold in Central Islip worth 34610 Central Islip, NY – A TAKE 5 top-prize ticket worth $34,610 was sold in Central Islip for the Thursday evening drawing,…
Queens lottery player scores big in lottery drawing
TAKE 5 top prize ticket sold in Ridgewood worth 19298 Queens, NY – A single TAKE 5 top-prize ticket worth $19,298.50 was sold in Ridgewood for the Friday midday drawing, according to…
Judge tosses false arrest suit by convicted felon after 2015 NYPD stop
NEW YORK, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a civil rights lawsuit filed by convicted felon Timmy Wallace, who accused New York City and several police officers of false arrest and…
Federal judge sides with Eastchester schools in special education battle
WHITE PLAINS, NY – A federal judge has upheld a decision in favor of the Eastchester Union Free School District, ruling that the district provided an adequate education for a high school…
NFL discrimination case filed by coaches moves forward in federal court
New York, NY – A federal judge in Manhattan has denied the National Football League’s bid to force former coaches Brian Flores, Steve Wilks, and Ray Horton into private arbitration, ruling that…
Judge denies anonymity for woman accused of deleting Café Melo’s business account
New York, NY – A federal judge in Manhattan has rejected a request from a woman seeking to remain anonymous in a high-stakes cyber dispute brought by a New York café, ruling…
Judge trims fraud claims in Chinese textile companies’ U.S. trade dispute
New York, NY – A federal judge in Manhattan has issued a split ruling in an international contract dispute between three Chinese textile manufacturers and several American fashion importers linked to the…
This week’s Freehold home sales top $1.5 million as February market heats up
Freehold, NJ – The Monmouth County housing market showed remarkable strength this week, with several high-end properties changing hands and a steady stream of mid-range homes finding eager buyers. Leading the week’s…
Judge rejects GEICO’s bid to dismiss Capricorn Management Systems case
Brooklyn, NY – A federal judge in the Eastern District of New York has denied a motion by Government Employees Insurance Co. (GEICO) to dismiss a long-running contract dispute with Capricorn Management…
NJ Transit meltdown deepens as service chaos hits commuters again
NEWARK, NJ – Frustrated rail commuters faced another wave of cancellations Monday morning as NJ Transit continued to reel from the fallout of schedule disruptions last week, new problems are being blame…
Off-duty Buffalo police officer charged with murder in Niagara County case
BUFFALO, NY – An off-duty Buffalo police officer has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a homicide investigation in neighboring Niagara County, authorities confirmed early Sunday morning. According to…
Queens man extradited from Germany for fatal Ridgewood hit-and-run and arson
QUEENS, NY – A man accused of fatally striking a pedestrian in Ridgewood in 2022 and then setting fire to the vehicle to destroy evidence has been extradited from Germany to face…
Two NYC men charged with scamming 92-year-old Long Island man in fake sweepstakes
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – Suffolk County police say two New York City men are facing charges after allegedly tricking a 92-year-old Central Islip resident into paying more than $250,000 in a phony…
Deadly Venezuelan gang faction charged in Bronx double murder and sex trafficking ring
NEW YORK, NY – Federal prosecutors have unsealed a sweeping indictment charging 27 alleged members of the Venezuelan gang faction known as Anti-Tren with a violent trail of murders, kidnappings, and sex…
Ex-medical exec gets prison for $70M brain scan kickback scam
BOSTON, MA – A former New York operations manager will spend more than a year behind bars for orchestrating a massive kickback scheme that funneled tens of millions of taxpayer dollars through…
Queens nine admit pandemic relief theft in $1M restitution deal
QUEENS, NY – Nine defendants have pleaded guilty to stealing more than $1 million in pandemic relief funds intended to support struggling small businesses during the COVID-19 crisis, prosecutors announced. Queens District…
Queens fugitive extradited from South Korea in 2002 Flushing murder case
QUEENS, NY – A 43-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing a 22-year-old inside a Flushing apartment more than two decades ago has been extradited from South Korea and arraigned on murder and…
Gunfire erupts on Belmont Avenue suspect flees into subway
Brooklyn, NY – Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly fired multiple shots in broad daylight outside a residential building on Belmont Avenue before escaping into a nearby subway station. The…
Brooklyn teen robbed at knifepoint in broad daylight ambush
Brooklyn, NY – Police are searching for two suspects accused of robbing a 14-year-old boy at knifepoint in Bensonhurst, kicking him and stealing his motorized scooter before fleeing the scene. The robbery…
Plattsburgh wheelchair hit-and-run sparks urgent manhunt
Plattsburgh, NY – New York State Police are asking for the public’s help after a woman in a wheelchair was struck by a dark-colored SUV that fled the scene Thursday evening on…