Ex-Correction Officer Charged with Accepting Bribes to Smuggle Contraband into Rikers Island Jail

An indictment was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, charging Karin Robinson, a former correction officer employed by the New York City Department of Correction (DOC), with conspiracy to…

Italian Citizen Pleads Guilty To Multi-Year Manuscript Theft And Impersonation Scheme

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that FILIPPO BERNARDINI pled guilty to one count of wire fraud in connection with a multi-year scheme…

Idaho Supreme Court Finds No ‘Explicit Right’ To Abortion, Upholds Ban

Idaho Supreme Court Finds No ‘Explicit Right’ To Abortion, Upholds Ban Kate Anderson on January 6, 2023 The Idaho Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a state abortion law that bans the procedure…

Eastbound BQE closed due to overturned tractor trailer

NEW YORK, NY – The eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway are currently closed due to an overturned tractor-trailer. The crash occurred at around 9:30 am, and emergency crews are still at…

Saturday, December 31, 2022, at approximately 0006 hours, in front of the Village Chicken & Burger restaurant located at 1739 Amsterdam Avenue, a 34-year-old male victim was in front of the location when he was approached by an unknown individual; a verbal dispute ensued, escalating into a physical altercation.

Man slashed during fight in Hamilton Heights

NEW YORK, NY – A 34-year-old man was slashed in front of the Village Chicken and Burger on New Year’s Eve following an altercation with an unknown male suspect, according to the…

NYPD asks public for assistance in identifying grope and grab subway robbery suspect

NEW YORK, NY – A woman was groped and robbed in midtown Manhattan on December 28th by an unknown male suspect. On Friday, the NYPD released a photo and video surveillance footage,…

Woman found dead inside Brooklyn apartment was murdered, NYPD

NEW YORK, NY – New York City police officers conducting a wellness check at a Kensington apartment on Wednesday were met by a 62-year-old man who barricaded himself inside. After making their…

42-year-old shot and killed in Sheepshead Bay

NEW YORK, NY – A man was shot and killed Thursday night in the area of Ocean Avenue and Avenue Z in Sheepshead Bay. According to detectives with the 61st Precinct, officers…

Former Trump Adviser Kellyanne Conway Questions If McCarthy Has ‘The Votes To Govern’

Former Trump Adviser Kellyanne Conway Questions If McCarthy Has ‘The Votes To Govern’ Harold Hutchison on January 5, 2023 Kellyanne Conway, a former adviser to former President Donald Trump, questioned Thursday whether…

Bronx man charged with murder in holiday slaying incident

NEW YORK, NY – A Bronx man has been arrested and charged with murder for a December 26th shooting death in the borough. According to police, Carlos Gonzalez, 26, was arrested for…

NYPD announces arrest in October murder on Staten Island

NEW YORK, NY – A 30-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder in connection to an October shooting death on Staten Island. According to detectives with the 123rd Precinct, Masud Khan,…

Long Island Medical Doctor Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Medicare Billing Fraud Scheme

Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Morris Barnard, a gastroenterologist practicing in Great Neck, New York, was sentenced by United States District Judge Gary R. Brown to 30 months in…

Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Connecticut Drug Ring

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MYRON BROWN, also known as “Farid,” 49, of Chester, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond…

Violent Manhattan hate crime suspect arrested

NEW YORK, NY – A man wanted by police since mid-December for an alleged hate crime has been arrested, according to the New York City Police Department. Rodrigo Lisboa, 31, is accused…

NYPD investigating botched knifepoint robbery at Harlem Dunkin Donuts

NEW YORK, NY – A man who attempted to rob a Harlem Dunkin Donuts left empty-handed after an employee told the aspiring robber they had no money. The incident happened on December…

Animal cruelty and torture charges filed against Philadelphia man with malnourished puppies in Queens

NEW YORK, NY – A Philadelphia man has been charged for torture and failing to provide food and drink to a group of puppies in his possession. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz…

Hillary Clinton To Join Columbia University As Professor

Alexa Schwerha on January 5, 2023 NEW YORK, NY – Former Secretary of State and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will join Columbia University in February as a Professor of Practice at the…

Senate Dems Try To Beef Up Staff For Potential Probes Of Energy Companies

Senate Dems Try To Beef Up Staff For Potential Probes Of Energy Companies Jack McEvoy on January 5, 2023 Democrats on the Senate Budget Committee are attempting to employ a “climate policy…

LA Zoo Held ‘All Ages’ Drag Show With Tickets For ‘Children’ And ‘Infants’

LA Zoo Held ‘All Ages’ Drag Show With Tickets For ‘Children’ And ‘Infants’ Bronson Winslow on January 5, 2023 The Los Angeles Zoo hosted an all-ages drag show Wednesday night during its…

Biden Didn’t Attend Pope Benedict’s Funeral — And There Are A Few Different Reasons Why

Biden Didn’t Attend Pope Benedict’s Funeral — And There Are A Few Different Reasons Why Kate Anderson on January 5, 2023 Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s funeral was held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday…

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