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…
New York City Cop Arrested for Strangulation and Assault
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An off-duty NYPD officer was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Bushwick and charged with multiple offenses, including assault and strangulation, police said. At approximately 12:50 p.m., Gero Eaton, 35, was…
Man sought in public lewdness incident on E train near Kew Gardens with young girl
QUEENS, N.Y. — Police are searching for a man who allegedly exposed himself to a 13-year-old girl aboard a southbound E train approaching the Kew Gardens-Union Turnpike station, the NYPD said. The…
Queens man charged with rape and child luring
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 63-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a child luring and sexual abuse case in Queens, police said. According to authorities, Virgilio Taveras of 190-05…
Lucky winners strike it rich in Manhattan and Staten Island
NEW YORK, NY — Two lucky New Yorkers each claimed a top prize of $15,321.50 in Tuesday night’s TAKE 5 Evening drawing, the New York Lottery announced Wednesday. The winning tickets for…
Bronx Teen Killed in Broad Daylight Triple Victim Gunfire Attack
BRONX, N.Y. — An 18-year-old male was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon in a triple-victim assault near Southern Boulevard and Westchester Avenue, police said. Officers from the 41st Precinct responded to a…
68-year-old man assaulted during dispute in Brooklyn, Suspect at Large
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 68-year-old man was punched in the face multiple times during a street dispute last month in East New York, police said. The assault occurred around 2:50 p.m. on…
Woman slashed, man bitten during robbery in the Bronx
BRONX, NY — A woman was slashed and a man was bitten during a violent robbery inside a Bronx residence Monday afternoon, according to police. The incident occurred around 2:35 p.m. at…
Former New York Governor Says Mamdani Not the Best Person, But Democrats Should Rally Behind Him Anyway
NEW YORK, NY — Former New York Governor David Paterson issued a statement Tuesday urging Democratic unity ahead of the November general election, warning that continued division in the mayoral race could…
Woman slashed during early morning argument in Harlem
NEW YORK – A 37-year-old woman was slashed on the hand during a dispute in Harlem early Thursday morning, police said. The incident occurred around 2:10 a.m. at the corner of West…
Pickpocket steals wallet on Bronx bus then attempts purchase at Foot Locker
BRONX, N.Y. – A woman was targeted in a pickpocket theft while boarding an MTA bus in the Bronx, with the suspect later attempting to use her credit card at a nearby…
Brooklyn and Staten Island players cash in with big lottery prizes
NEW YORK, NY — Two lucky TAKE 5 players in Brooklyn and Staten Island each scored top-prize tickets worth $13,989 in Sunday’s evening drawing, according to New York Lottery officials. The winning…
Lucky Bronx liquor store sells top-prize ticket
BRONX, N.Y. — A lucky TAKE 5 player in the Bronx hit the top prize worth $32,540.50 in Saturday’s evening drawing, New York Lottery officials announced. The winning ticket was sold at…
Man sought after lewd act on B68 bus in Brooklyn, police say
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a man accused of committing a lewd act in front of an 18-year-old woman aboard a city bus in Brooklyn on Sunday afternoon. The incident…
Man shot in leg on Bronx street corner, suspect at large
BRONX, N.Y. — A 37-year-old man was shot in the leg early Saturday morning in the Allerton section of the Bronx, according to police. The shooting occurred around 12:06 a.m. at the…
Teen robbed at knifepoint on F train in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A teenager was robbed at knifepoint aboard a southbound F train early Tuesday morning, according to the NYPD. The incident took place around 1:29 a.m. when a 17-year-old male…
Man attacked and robbed in broad daylight in Crown Heights
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 65-year-old man was assaulted and robbed in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon, according to the NYPD. Police said the incident occurred around 2:10 p.m.…
Appeals court denies Amer Zada’s latest bid to overturn 1980 murder conviction
NEW CITY, N.Y. — The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court has denied Amer Zada’s latest request to appeal his decades-old murder conviction, marking the ninth failed attempt to reverse…
Former Bronx daycare worker sentenced to 14 years for sexually abusing two girls
BRONX, N.Y. — A former Bronx daycare worker was sentenced Thursday to 14 years in state prison and 25 years of post-release supervision after being convicted of sexually abusing two young girls…
Former Bronx daycare worker sentenced to 14 years for sexually abusing two girls
BRONX, N.Y. — A former Bronx daycare worker was sentenced Thursday to 14 years in state prison and 25 years of post-release supervision after being convicted of sexually abusing two young girls…
Six sentenced for assaulting NYPD officers outside Long Island City hotel
QUEENS, N.Y. — All six individuals charged in a 2024 attack on two NYPD officers outside a Long Island City hotel have been sentenced, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced. The incident…