$31K payday pumps out of Tarrytown Road service station
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A lucky TAKE 5 player scored the top prize of $31,824.50 in the June 17 evening drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The winning ticket was sold…
Pedestrian run over by semi and SUV in Northeast DC
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 39-year-old woman died Monday night after being struck by two vehicles on New York Avenue NE, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. At approximately 9:32 p.m., Fifth District…
Schenectady officers and city officials join 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Members of the Schenectady Police Department and the City of Schenectady Mayor’s Office participated in the 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run this week in support of Special Olympics New…
Rockland DA Tom Walsh joins 3rd annual Pride Justice Awards in 9th Judicial District
NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland County District Attorney Tom Walsh participated in the 3rd annual Pride Justice Awards, leading the Pledge of Allegiance during the ceremony hosted by the 9th Judicial District.…
No Good Deeds: Disbarred Brooklyn lawyer convicted in scheme to steal nearly a dozen homes
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A disbarred Brooklyn attorney has been convicted of stealing the deeds to 11 residential properties in a decade-long real estate fraud scheme that targeted minority homeowners facing foreclosure, the…
Eight indicted in multi-state sex trafficking conspiracy involving minors, Brooklyn DA says
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Eight individuals have been indicted in Brooklyn on sex trafficking and conspiracy charges involving four minors and one adult victim, following a multi-state investigation into an alleged trafficking operation…
Brooklyn man sentenced to 25 years for deadly stabbing of ex who ended affair
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of a woman who tried to end an extramarital relationship with him, District Attorney…
Rapper, gang members sentenced to life for ambush shooting that killed Brooklyn teen
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Two members of the Choo gang, including Brooklyn rapper Culture Bermudez, known as CoachDaGhost, were sentenced to lengthy prison terms for the execution-style shooting of three young men in…
Police search for suspect in sex abuse and assault on M101 bus in Manhattan
NEW YORK — Authorities are searching for a man who allegedly groped and assaulted a woman aboard an MTA bus in Manhattan earlier this month, the NYPD said. The incident occurred on…
Two charged in $150K email fraud scheme targeting Trenton business
TRENTON, N.J. — Two individuals have been charged in connection with a business email compromise scheme that led to the theft of $150,000 from a small business owner in Trenton, Mercer County…
Bronx man fatally shot near Trinity Avenue and East 149th Street
BRONX, N.Y. — A 38-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday morning in the South Bronx, according to the New York City Police Department. Officers from the 40th Precinct responded to a…
Utica man charged in $1,500 bank fraud scheme after surveillance ID
UTICA, N.Y. — A Utica man was charged last week in connection with a fraudulent bank transaction that led to a $1,500 loss for a local financial institution. In mid-April, Utica Police…
Police investigate death of man found in Bronx apartment
NEW YORK — A 58-year-old man was found dead inside a Bronx apartment Monday morning with trauma to his back, authorities said. Officers from the 48th Precinct responded to a 911 call…
Winning streak hits NY as two Powerball players score $50K
LEVITTOWN, NY — Two third-prize-winning tickets worth $50,000 each were sold in New York for the June 14 Powerball drawing, according to the New York Lottery. One winning ticket was sold at…
Queens gas station pumps out big jackpot winner
JAMAICA, NY — A single top-prize ticket worth $28,346.50 was sold for Saturday’s Take 5 evening drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The winning ticket was purchased at Bolla 149-20 Rockaway…
Rediscovering Wildwood’s Hidden Gem: Fascination on the Boardwalk
Wildwood is slowly losing its retro-Americana charm, one condo and one boardwalk smoke shop at a time, but one man is still holding on tightly to what New Jersey’s boardwalks once held…
Search warrant in Haverstraw leads to drug arrests and cocaine seizure
HAVERSTRAW, N.Y. — Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced the results of a narcotics investigation that led to two arrests following a search warrant executed last Thursday. On June…
Bribery scam uncovered as two charged for using public official to scam local business
TRENTON, NJ — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity & Accountability (OPIA) announced criminal charges Friday against two individuals accused of soliciting a bribe from a Union…
Migrant in Philadelphia Deported for Fraud
PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia removed Giyosiddin Ergashev, a citizen of Uzbekistan wanted for fraud in his home country, on May 29. “ICE is committed…
Brooklyn man arrested for murder after woman found dead during wellness check
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been arrested and charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon following the death of a woman discovered during a wellness check Thursday night.…