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…
Staten Island Felon Sentenced to Prison for Possessing Illegal Firearm
Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Brian Maiorana was sentenced by United States District Judge Frederic Block to 36 months in prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a…
Department of Justice Secures Agreement with EOHHS to Provide Community-Based Services to Children with Disabilities in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Rhode Island and the U.S. Department of Justice today entered into a settlement agreement with the Rhode Island Executive Office…
TAKE 5 $17K Tickets Sold in Ridgewood and Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK – Two lucky TAKE 5 tickets were sold in Ridgewood and Staten Island. They were the top-prize winning tickets for the May 15th evening drawing. The winning tickets…
MS-13 Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Three Murders on Long Island
Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Jhonny Contreras, a member of the Brentwood Locos Salvatruchas clique of La Mara Salvatrucha, also known as the MS-13, a transnational criminal organization, pleaded…
This Popular Staten Island and Brooklyn Italian Market Just Opened another Jersey Shore Location
EATONTOWN, NJ – If you moved to New Jersey from Staten Island or Brooklyn, you might have found yourself crossing the Arthur Kill or Hudson to get your favorite ravioli and Italian…
TAKE 5 $19K Top-Prize Sold in Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK – One lucky TAKE 5 ticket was sold in Staten Island. This was the top-prize winning ticket for the May 10th drawing. The $19,995 ticket was purchased at…
Rhode Island U.S. Attorney Cunha Recognizes National Police Week
PROVIDENCE – In honor of National Police Week, United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha joins Rhode Islanders across the state in recognition of the service and sacrifice of federal, state, and local…
Ukraine battles Russia in Black Sea over strategic Snake Island
(Reuters) – A remote island off Ukraine occupied by Russia on the first day of its invasion has, as Kyiv steps up efforts to retake it, become the focal point of what…
Staten Island Man Created 23 Fake Cancer Charities and Stole Over $150,000
PRESS RELEASE by Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office NEW YORK, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, together with New York State Attorney General Letitia James, today announced that a Staten Island man…
New York City Police Officer Stabbed in Coney Island, Suspect Shot
New York, NY – A man wielding two knives attacked New York City Police officers on duty in Coney Island Thursday afternoon. According to New York City Police Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell,…
Police Find Decomposed Body in Foreclosed Staten Island Home
STATEN ISLAND, NY – New York City Police on Tuesday reported they had responded to a call for service at a home on Richmond Terrace in Elm Park to find a severely…
Rhode Island top court upholds state abortion rights law
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – Rhode Island’s highest court on Wednesday upheld a state law guaranteeing its citizens’ right to abortion, just as abortion rights at the national level appear to be…
Long Island Woman Impersonated Cousin to Steal $135k to Wrongfully Collect Death Benefits
NEW YORK, NY – A Long Island woman was indicted for stealing $135,178 in death benefits from the New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS). According to Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez,…
Whidbey Island man charged federally in connection with San Juan Island Arson
Seattle – A 33-year-old Whidbey Island, Washington resident was charged by criminal complaint with arson in connection with the April 6, 2022, fire that destroyed or damaged multiple businesses on San Juan…
Rhode Island Man Arrested for Allegedly Calling in Bomb Threat to Yale New Haven Hospital
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that…
Thrice-Convicted Rhode Island Businessman Sentenced for Pocketing Employee Federal Withholding Taxes
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island businessman convicted of misusing more than a half-million dollars in employment taxes collected from his employees to finance his own personal expenditures, including rent payments on a…
TAKE 5 $18K Top-Prize Ticket Sold in Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK – A lucky lottery ticket won the top-prize in the TAKE 5 lottery game. That ticket was purchased for the April 24th drawing. The $18,314 ticket was sold…
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) Opens Major Expansion on Long Island
Uniondale location expands to 37,000 square feet with new physical therapy center, additional MRI suite and new doctor offices UNIONDALE, N.Y., April 25, 2022 — Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), the world’s…
Grand Island Man Charged for Hate Crime After Attacking Woman With Pool Cue, Shouting Racial Slurs
BUFFALO, NY (Erie County Press Release) – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 46-year-old Charles A. Vacanti of Grand Island was arraigned yesterday evening before Grand Island Town Court…
Watch: Man Rescued from Sinking Ship in Long Island Sound
NEW ROCHELLE, NY – A man was rescued by helicopter from a sinking ship off the coast of New Rochelle in the Long Island Sound early Thursday morning, according to police. The…
Federal Jury Convicts Big Island Pain Doctor Rudolph B. Puana of Conspiracy and Distribution of Oxycodone and Fentanyl
Special Attorneys Michael Wheat (619) 546-8437, Joseph Orabona (619) 546-7951, Janaki Chopra (619) 546-8817, Colin McDonald (619) 546-9144, and Andrew Chiang (619) 546-8756 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – April 20, 2022 HONOLULU, Hawaii…
Supervisor at Long Island Drug Manufacturer Sentenced to Prison for Theft of Medical Products
Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Gregory Settino, a resident of Bethpage, New York, was sentenced by United States District Judge Joanna Seybert to a year and a day’s imprisonment…
Long Island Medical Doctor Charged as Part of COVID-19 Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action
An indictment was returned yesterday in Central Islip charging Dr. Perry Frankel with three counts of health care fraud for an alleged scheme to defraud Medicare and Medicaid of over $1.3 million…
Grand Island Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Charge
CONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Frank Vacanti, 41, of Grand Island, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo…
Man Broke Several Windows at Staten Island Day Care Center
STATEN ISLAND, NY – New York City Police Department detectives in Staten Island are searching for a black male who allegedly shattered several windows at a children’s daycare center at 2734 Victory…
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