Newburgh and Staten Island score big in Take 5 drawing
Two $9,618 winning Take 5 tickets sold in Newburgh and Staten Island NEW YORK, NY – Two lucky New Yorkers each scored a $9,618 payday after winning top prizes in the August…
Man slashed and stabbed outside Avenue U building in early morning attack
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 27-year-old man was slashed and stabbed during a street attack early Saturday morning in Gravesend, according to police. The incident was reported around 4:30 a.m. in front of…
70-year-old employee assaulted during Staten Island jewelry store robbery
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Two unidentified individuals assaulted a 70-year-old woman during a robbery at a Staten Island jewelry store Friday afternoon, fleeing with an estimated $5,000 in merchandise, according to police.…
Brooklyn bookkeeper and two others indicted for stealing $1.1 million in payroll fraud scheme
GRAVESEND, N.Y. — A Brooklyn bookkeeper and two alleged accomplices were indicted and arraigned for stealing more than $1.1 million through a payroll fraud scheme that spanned five years and involved fake…
Woman sexually assaulted and robbed near Lenox Avenue in Harlem
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 28-year-old woman was sexually assaulted and robbed late Tuesday night in Harlem, according to the NYPD. Police said the incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. near Lenox Avenue and…
Young victim in Crotona Park deadly shooting identified
BRONX, N.Y. — A 21-year-old man was shot and killed Friday afternoon near Crotona Park, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a 911 call reporting gunfire around 12:44 p.m. in the…
Brooklyn teen charged after deadly school-side ambush in Queens
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 16-year-old Brooklyn boy has been indicted on murder and multiple other charges in connection with the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Kevin Hernandez in Ridgewood on April 22, Queens…
Queens man thought she was 14 and looking for some fun, but she was a cop
Queens man arraigned in Rockland County on child exploitation charges NEW CITY, N.Y. — A Queens man was arraigned Friday on multiple felony charges related to an alleged attempt to send explicit…
Teen shot twice, recovering in Bronx hospital suspect flees
BRONX, N.Y. — A 17-year-old boy was shot in the arm and pelvis Monday evening near Washington Avenue and East 170th Street, according to police. Authorities said the incident occurred around 5:24…
Gunfire erupts outside Bronx building, no injuries reported
BRONX, N.Y. — An unidentified man opened fire outside a residential building in the Bronx early Sunday morning before fleeing the scene, police said. The shooting occurred at approximately 4:55 a.m. in…
Man slashed in face with knife during dispute at South Ferry subway station
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 26-year-old man was slashed in the face during a violent encounter at the South Ferry subway station in Lower Manhattan on Sunday evening, police said. The incident occurred…
Police investigating murder of man in Far Rockaway
FAR ROCKAWAY, N.Y. — A 42-year-old man was killed and another man injured in a shooting early Thursday near New Haven Avenue and Beach 19th Street, police said. Officers responded to a…
Woman stabbed while riding D train in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 25-year-old woman was stabbed early Thursday aboard a northbound D train approaching the New Utrecht Avenue and 55th Street subway station, police said. The incident occurred at approximately…
Manhattan store hit twice by armed robbery suspect brandishing knife
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — Police are investigating a robbery pattern after the same Upper East Side business was targeted twice this month by a knife-wielding suspect, authorities said. The first incident occurred on…
Man slashed in face with knife during dispute at South Ferry subway station
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 26-year-old man was slashed in the face during a violent encounter at the South Ferry subway station in Lower Manhattan on Sunday evening, police said. The incident occurred…
Man robbed of $3,000 necklace after dispute at Bronx store, police say
BRONX, N.Y. — A 34-year-old man was assaulted and robbed of a gold necklace worth approximately $3,000 during an early morning incident in the Bronx, police said. The incident occurred at about…
Armed trio robs Bronx business of cash and designer jacket, police say
BRONX, N.Y. — Three armed men made off with thousands of dollars and a high-value jacket during a robbery Sunday morning in the Bronx, according to police. The incident occurred at approximately…
MTA bus driver attacked with purse to the face in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A female MTA bus driver was attacked Monday evening during a verbal dispute while operating a B68 bus in Brooklyn, police said. The incident occurred at approximately 7:50 p.m.…
NYC man dies from injuries during sidewalk attack in the Bronx
BRONX, N.Y. — A 45-year-old man who was found unconscious on a Bronx sidewalk earlier this month has died, and the case is now being investigated as a homicide, police confirmed Tuesday.…
Brooklyn rapper sentenced to 60 years to life for deadly gang ambush shooting
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Two Choo gang members, including Brooklyn rapper Culture Bermudez, known as CoachDaGhost, have been sentenced to decades in prison for a deadly execution-style ambush that left one teen dead…
Woman who ripped off two Long Island businesses, pocketing $1.1 million heading to prison
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Selden woman has been sentenced to up to four years in prison for embezzling more than $1.1 million from two Long Island construction companies over a six-year span…