One dead in Rockaway Beach stabbing
Queens, NY – A 37-year-old man was fatally stabbed Tuesday night outside a residential building on Beach 115th Street, prompting a homicide investigation in the Rockaway Beach. Just after 9 p.m., a…
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…
Far Rockaway man faces prison after deadly DWI wreck
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Far Rockaway man has been indicted for manslaughter and multiple intoxicated driving offenses following a high-speed crash in Rockville Centre that killed his 23-year-old passenger, Nassau County prosecutors…
Far Rockaway man indicted for fatal DWI crash that killed passenger in Rockville Centre
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Far Rockaway man has been indicted for manslaughter and multiple intoxicated driving charges in connection with a September 2023 crash that killed a 23-year-old passenger in Rockville Centre,…
Far Rockaway man indicted for drunken crash into school bus with children in car
QUEENS, N.Y. — A Far Rockaway man has been indicted on 21 charges, including aggravated vehicular assault and endangering the welfare of a child, for allegedly driving drunk and high with his…
Man dies months after hit-and-run in Rockaway; suspect facing new charges
QUEENS, NY — A 55-year-old man has died from injuries sustained in a hit-and-run incident that occurred in May in the Rockaway area, police announced. Thomas McDade, of Queens, succumbed to his…
Man found shot, dead behind building in Far Rockaway
FAR ROCKAWAY, N.Y. — A 35-year-old man was fatally shot early Sunday morning behind a residential building in Far Rockaway, Queens, according to the New York Police Department. Officers responded to a…
Rockaway Fire 70% Contained, Forest Fire Service Reports
Crews from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service have made significant strides in containing a wildfire in Rockaway Township, Morris County, which has affected approximately 77 acres. As of now, the fire…
Man Fatally Shot in Far Rockaway, Investigation Ongoing
FAR ROCKAWAY, N.Y. — A 59-year-old man was shot and killed inside a residence in Far Rockaway late Thursday night, according to police. Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 11:13…
Man fatally shot inside Rockaway Avenue subway station in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A man was fatally shot inside the Rockaway Avenue subway station in Brooklyn late Wednesday, according to police. Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 11:14 p.m., finding…
Rockaway Man Charged for Cocaine Trafficking
ROCKAWAY, N.J. – A Rockaway man has been arrested on multiple charges related to a drug and firearm distribution scheme, officials said on Wednesday. Santiago J. Escobar, 32, of Rockaway Borough, was…
Queens Man Charged with Stealing Torah from Far Rockaway School
QUEENS, N.Y. — A Queens man has been arraigned on charges of grand larceny and burglary for allegedly stealing a safe containing a Torah scroll from a yeshiva in Far Rockaway in…
Rockaway Beach Man Indicted for Attempted Murder After Shooting at NYPD Officers
QUEENS, N.Y. — A Rockaway Beach man has been indicted on first-degree attempted murder charges after allegedly firing at two NYPD officers in Edgemere, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today. The…
Queens Man Arrested in Fatal 2019 Hit-and-Run on Rockaway Boulevard
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 26-year-old Queens man has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that claimed the life of a 67-year-old pedestrian on Christmas night in 2019. Ravindra Dharamjit, 26,…
Man Shot and Stabbed in Far Rockaway
FAR ROCKAWAY, QUEENS—A man was shot in the leg and found with a stab wound to the back in a violent incident near Beach Channel Drive and Rockaway Freeway. The event unfolded…
Rockaway Beach Man Faces Attempted Murder Charges for Shooting at NYPD Officers
QUEENS, NY — Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has announced the arraignment of Joel Kelly, 60, from Rockaway Beach, on charges of attempted murder and other related crimes after he reportedly fired…
Body Found on Rockaway Beach Identified
NEW YORK, NY – The deceased individual found at Rockaway Beach has been identified as Moises Rodriguez, a 30-year-old male from Fort Washington Avenue in New York City. On Monday, at approximately…
Man Found Dead, Floating in Water Off Rockaway Beach
ROCKAWAY BEACH, NY – A late-night emergency call led police to Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk, where an unconscious man was discovered floating in the water. The incident occurred around 12:30 AM on…
Woman Robbed While Boarding Train at Rockaway Boulevard Station
NEW YORK, NY—Authorities are asking for public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a robbery on a northbound “A” train. The incident occurred on Friday, May 17, at approximately 5:30 PM…
Safe Stolen in Daytime Burglary in Far Rockaway
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY — A burglary occurred at a business near Dinsmore Avenue and Beach 9th Street in Far Rockaway, where two unidentified individuals stole a safe. The incident was reported to…
Far Rockaway Woman Charged for Criminally Neglect Animal Abuse
QUEENS, NY – Evadne Harrington has been charged with animal abuse following the discovery of a severely malnourished and neglected dog in her Far Rockaway apartment, announced Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz.…
Two Charged in Fatal Shooting of NYPD Detective in Far Rockaway
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has announced the indictment of Guy Rivera and Lindy Jones for their roles in the shooting death of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller in Far…
Far Rockaway Woman Faces Charges for Animal Abuse
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has charged Evadne Harrington with animal abuse after her dog was found in dire conditions. The dog, discovered on December 21, was chained,…
Queens Man Receives 25 Years to Life for Far Rockaway Murder
QUEENS, NY — Tyrell Dennis has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the murder of a 35-year-old man in Far Rockaway. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the…
Queens Killer Gets Life Sentence for 2020 Far Rockaway Murder
QUEENS, NY — In a recent judicial decision, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the sentencing of Tyrell Dennis to a term of 25 years to life for the murder of a…
Brooklyn and East Rockaway Stores Sell Winning TAKE 5 Tickets
NEW YORK – The New York Lottery has revealed that the latest TAKE 5 midday drawing on February 20 produced winners in Brooklyn and East Rockaway. Each top-prize winning ticket is valued…
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