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…
Queens D.A. Announces 1,1611 Count Gun Trafficking Indictment to Shut Down Illegal Gun Ring
NEW YORK, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz, joined by New York City Police Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell, today announced a 1,611-count indictment and the arrests of five individuals…
New York City Subway Trains Starting to Look Like the 70s and 80s All Over Again
NEW YORK CITY, NY – For a long time, the New York City subway system was relatively safe and clean, considering its dark past in the 1970s and 1980s. Back then, trains…
New York City Teacher Gets Three Years in Prison for Raping 13-Year-Old Student
NEW YORK, NY – A New York City teacher received what many in the community are calling a slap on the wrist after being convicted of raping a 13-year-old girl who was…
Brooklyn Man Gets 15 Years for Shooting and Killing Man During Argument Outside His Home
NEW YORK, NY (PRESS RElEASE by the BROOKLYN D.A.’s Office ) – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that an East Flatbush man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison…
Attack on New York City Subway Leads to Baton Beating of 41-Year-Old Man
NEW YORK, NY – A 41-year-old man was beaten with a retractable police-style baton while riding the N train near the Fort Hamilton Avenue subway station on Wednesday at around 7:30 am.…
New York City Woman Used Food Delivery App to Get Rescued while Trapped With Predator
NEW YORK, NY – A New York man attacked three different women over the course of six days at his Eastchester apartment, according to Brooklyn District Attorney Darcel Clark. Kemoy Royal, 32,…
AOC Pretends to be Handcuffed During Arrest at Supreme Court Protest
WASHINGTON, D.C. – New York City U.S. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was one of 35 people arrested, including 17 members of Congress after violating the law and obstructing traffic in front of the…
Utica K9 Gets Body Armor Donation
UTICA, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Utica Police Department’s K9 Dak has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9…
‘Sugar Daddy’ New York City Doctor Who Fondled Patient Gets 9 Months in Jail
NEW YORK, NY – A New York City doctor is heading to jail after being convicted of fondling a young female patient while she was suffering a medical condition. He later asked…
Four People Shot on Rockaway Avenue in Brooklyn
NEW YORK, NY – A black male being chased by others in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn pulled a gun and began firing on Sunday. Police said four people were shot and…
New York City Firefighters Rescue Dog Thrown Off Harlem River Bridge
NEW YORK, NY – Firefighters aboard Marine 4 patrolling in the Harlem River rescued a dog that was thrown off a nearby bridge. According to police, when police arrived, the dog was…
Queens Man Pleads Guilty to Stabbing and Killing Wife
From the Desk of Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz NEW YORK, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Manuel Villar, 52, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for…
TAKE 5 $19K Ticket Sold in Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK – One very lucky TAKE 5 ticket was sold for the July 16th midday drawing. The TAKE 5 ticket was worth $19,424. The ticket was purchased at Diya…
Law and Order Set Member Shot and Killed While Holding Parking Spaces Open for Shoot in NYC
NEW YORK, NY – A 31-year-old was shot and killed inside his car while working on location for a shoot for the television show Law and Order Tuesday morning. At 5:15 am,…
Two Women Sexually Assaulted Near Central Park
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is searching for a suspect who sexually assaulted two women an hour apart on July 6th in Central Park. These are the…
Man Shouts Anti-Asian Slurs, Headbutts Victim in Queens
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is investigating a racially motivated assault that took place Tuesday night in Queens at around 8:56 pm in the area of 34-27…
75-Year-Old New York City Woman Assaulted on Broadway in Upper Manhattan
NEW YORK, NY – A 75-year-old woman was assaulted on Tuesday at around 9 pm near Broadway and West 168th Street in Manhattan, near Columbia University Medical Center. Police said the man…
Teen Robbed at New York City’s Union Square Station
NEW YORK, NY – A 19-year-old man victim was forcibly robbed of his phone and other personal belongings on the platform while waiting for the 4 train at Manhattan’s Union Square Station.…
NYC MINUTE: Harbor Patrol Rescues Stranded Sailboat
NEW YORK, NY – It was another successful rescue for the men in blue out in the deep blue this week. NYPD Harbor continues to help keep NYC waterways safe. Last evening,…
Yonkers Police Release Body Cam Video of Arrest that Went Viral
YONKERS, NY – The Yonkers Police Department has released a video that shows their view of an encounter with a woman who was stopped driving an unregistered moped. The incident quickly escalated…