Drunk teen driver faces 25 years for Cross Island Parkway crash
Teen driver indicted for high-speed crash that killed 17-year-old and injured four others on Cross Island Parkway Queens, NY – A 19-year-old from Jamaica, Queens has been indicted on multiple felony charges…
NYC cop puts out brush fire at Staten Island high school
STATEN ISLAND, NY – As students were dismissed from the South Richmond High School in Staten Island on Monday, officer Lemnaizi smelled smoke coming from the rear of the building. Lemnaizi sprung…
Teen punched in face, robbed by group at Coney Island subway station
NEW YORK, NY – An 18-year-old male victim was assaulted and robbed by a group of men aboard a subway train as it entered the Coney Island subway station. According to police,…
Staten Island Man Heading to Prison Over Repeated Attacks Against Jews
STATEN ISLAND, NY – A man convicted of targeting and conspiring to attack Jews across New York City was handed an 18 month prison sentence in federal court. From at least May…
Wellesley Island Border Patrol Agents Arrest Subject with Approximately 278 Pounds in Vacuum Sealed Marijuana
THERESA, N.Y.– U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Wellesley Island Station conducted a vehicle stop and subsequent arrest that resulted in the seizure of illegal marijuana with an estimated street value of…
$4 million lottery ticket sold on Long Island
LONG ISLAND, NY – A $4,000,000 lottery ticket was sold last week on Long Island, so you might want to double-check your tickets today. The New York Lottery announced that a third…
UPS delivery driver robbed in Staten Island
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is investigating after a man forcibly robbed a UPS driver in Staten Island on Thursday. Police are now asking the public to…
Island Heights joins Toms River in shared garbage service agreement
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Residents of the small borough of Island Heights will soon look to Toms River for their garbage pickup and recycling services. This comes as the two towns signed…
Elderly woman reported missing in Staten Island
NEW YORK, NY – A Port Richmond woman was reported missing on early Wednesday morning. Police with the 121st Precinct in Staten Island reported Natalia Fayer, 75, of Park Avenue. Accordingb to…
15-year-old reported missing in Staten Island
NEW YORK, NY – A 15-year-old girl has been reported missing in Staten Island. The NYPD’s 123rd Precinct announced the disappearance of 15-year-old Fernanda Soriano. Soriano was last seen at her Foster…
A 15-year-old shot last week in Staten Island has died at the hospital
STATEN ISLAND, NY – A 17-year-old previously charged with assault and several weapons charges after shooting a 15-year-old Staten Island boy in the head last Friday could soon be facing additional charges.…
Police investigating groping incident aboard Staten Island MTA bus
NEW YORK, NY – NYPD detectives in Staten Island are searching for a man wanted for groping a woman aboard an MTA bus on Sunday. Police said the unidentified male approached the…
15-year-old reported missing in Staten Island
NEW YORK, NY – Police in Staten Island are searching for a 15-year-old girl reported missing since Thursday. According to detectives with the 121st Precinct, Nasire Francis was last seen at around…
Pacific island leaders meet to show unity amid super power competition
By Kirsty Needham (Reuters) – Pacific island leaders arrived in Fiji on Thursday for a two-day meeting to formalise the return of Kiribati to the 18-member regional bloc, amid tensions between China…
Woman, daughter beaten and robbed by group of female muggers in Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, NY – A woman and her daughter were beaten by a group of female suspects in the area of 78 Fort Place in Staten Island last Sunday. Today, police released…
Police investigating Staten Island robbery
NEW YORK, NY – A group of suspects in a white SUV carried out a jewelry switch scam against a woman in Staten Island last Monday. Today, police released photos of the…
TAKE 5 $33K Ticket Sold in Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK – A very lucky TAKE 5 ticket won the top prize in Saturday’s evening drawing. The ticket was worth $33,124.50. The TAKE 5 ticket was sold at Naz…
Staten Island bagel shop robbed at gunpoint
STATEN ISLAND, NY – Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Friday night at a Staten Island bagel shop. According to detectives with the 121st Precinct, at approximately 9:30 pm, an…
Man found dead inside Coney Island apartment building
NEW YORK, NY – An adult male was found dead inside a Coney Island Apartment building Thursday night. At this time, police are investigating the incident, and the NYC Medical Examiner’s Office…
Long Island City assault being investigated by police
NEW YORK, NY – Police are investigating an attempted rape that happened Wednesday night in Long Island City. According to detectives with the NYPD, at around 11:40 pm, the suspect followed a…
With China looming, U.S. signs MoU with another Pacific island state
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Friday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Federated States of Micronesia, , reflecting a shared understanding on future U.S. assistance…
Drummond Island Ice Bridge to Open Reporting Requirements for Snowmobilers Traveling into the United States
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — The Ice Bridge on Drummond Island is set to open today and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Field Operations encourages snowmobilers in the Eastern Upper Peninsula…
Long Island Man Convicted of Distributing Heroin that Caused Overdose Death
A federal jury in Central Islip today returned a guilty verdict against James Tunstall for distributing heroin, which resulted in the fatal overdose of 24-year-old Sergio Niko Alvarez on October 29, 2018…
Staten Island 12-year-old reported missing
STATEN ISLAND, NY – A 12-year-old girl has been reported missing in Staten Island. Detectives with the New York City Police Department’s 121st Precinct said 12-year-old Ariyah Garcia Smith left her Wright…
Staten Island woman reportedly missing since Sunday
NEW YORK, NY – A Staten Island woman has been reported missing. The New York City Police Department has issued a missing persons notice for 54-year-old Nina Strickland. Strickland was last seen…
Three Staten Island siblings missing since last Thursday, according to police
NEW YORK, NY – A family in Staten Island is desperately trying to figure out what happened to their three children who have now been missing for a full week. The three…
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