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…
Long Island man indicted for murder in deadly Queens road rage attack
QUEENS, NY — A Long Island man has been indicted for second-degree murder after allegedly ramming his BMW SUV into a motorcyclist during a fatal road rage incident that escalated from a…
Staten Island store sells $50K-winning Powerball ticket
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island Powerball player is celebrating a $50,000 third-prize win after matching four white balls and the red Power Ball in the April 21 drawing. The winning…
Long Island man charged with hiding role in 1994 Rwandan genocide on U.S. immigration forms
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — A 65-year-old Bridgehampton resident was arrested Tuesday morning for allegedly concealing his leadership role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide while applying for U.S. immigration benefits, federal prosecutors announced.…
Off-duty FDNY EMT busted for assault in Staten Island arrest
STATEN ISLAND, NY — An off-duty FDNY Emergency Medical Technician was arrested Friday night and charged with assault following an incident in the 123rd Precinct, according to police. Ashly Floridia, 30, was…
Two men sentenced to life for Gilligan’s Island murder
WOODBINE, GA — Two men were found guilty and sentenced to life without parole Wednesday in the 2023 torture and drowning murder of 29-year-old John Andrew Mamph in a remote area of…
Two lucky lottery tickets worth millions sold at same Long Island shop
SEAFORD, NY — A Long Island retailer sold two second-prize-winning Mega Millions tickets for the April 15 drawing, totaling $6 million in prizes, according to the New York Lottery. Key Points Seaford…
NYPD cop arrested on Staten Island on strangulation, child endangerment charges
STATEN ISLAND, NY — An off-duty NYPD police officer was arrested Thursday night in Staten Island after allegedly assaulting a victim and endangering two children, police said. Key Points Charges include strangulation…
Elderly Staten Island man scammed out of $30,000 in broad daylight heist
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is searching for a suspect who allegedly scammed a 74-year-old man out of nearly $30,000 in a broad-daylight grand larceny incident in…
Off-duty NYPD school safety agent busted for assault, weapons charge in Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An off-duty NYPD school safety agent was arrested Tuesday night in Staten Island and hit with multiple charges, including assault and criminal possession of a weapon, according to…
Jackpot hit at gas station as winning lottery ticket sold in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. — A TAKE 5 top-prize ticket worth more than $38,000 was sold at a local Speedway gas station in Grand Island, the New York Lottery announced Saturday. Key Points…
MS-13 shot caller wanted for 11 murders nabbed in dramatic Long Island raid
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. — A high-ranking leader of the violent MS-13 gang, who had been a fugitive for nearly four years, was arrested Tuesday night in New York for his alleged role…
Seal pup rescued from fishing line entanglement on Long Beach Island, undergoing treatment
LONG BEACH ISLAND, N.J. — A young grey seal pup found entangled in fishing gear on North Beach was rescued last week and is now recovering at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center…
Staten Island man fatally shot in broad daylight on Bay Street, gunman on the loose
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A 25-year-old man was shot and killed Friday afternoon in front of a building on Bay Street, authorities said. Police responded to a 911 call at approximately 2:31…
Shooting Rocks Staten Island: Middletown Man Injured, Suspect at Large
Staten Island, NY, March 30, 2025 – A quiet night in Staten Island’s Middletown neighborhood turned violent when a 25-year-old man was shot multiple times in front of 34 Andros Avenue on…
Lucky Staten Island player scores big in lottery drawing
STATEN ISLAND, NY — A TAKE 5 player in Staten Island claimed a top prize worth $33,348.50 in the March 20 evening drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The winning ticket…
A Fake Dentist Operating out of Illegal Home on Long Island Charged, Police Seeking Additional Victims
BAY SHORE, N.Y. — A fully functioning illegal dental office was discovered inside a Bay Shore home, leading to the arrest of a woman accused of practicing dentistry without a license, police…
A Staten Island Navy Reservist Was Arrested for Trying to Sell Military ID Cards to China
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A U.S. Navy Reservist from New York has been indicted on bribery charges for allegedly obtaining unauthorized U.S. Department of Defense identification cards in exchange for cash, federal authorities…
Two winning lottery tickets sold in Brooklyn, Staten Island
NEW YORK — Two top-prize winning TAKE 5 tickets, each worth $16,713.50, were sold in Brooklyn and Staten Island for the March 3 evening drawing, the New York Lottery announced. The Brooklyn…
Staten Island man killed in Lower East Side Shooting
NEW YORK, NY — A 39-year-old man was shot and killed early Saturday morning in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call around 3:22 a.m. at 288…
Lucky Staten Island lottery player wins big with TAKE 5
STATEN ISLAND, NY — A lucky New York Lottery player in Staten Island won $31,700.50 in the February 19 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The winning ticket was sold at Castle Deli and…