Police searching for 17-year-old girl missing from Staten Island
Police searching for missing Staten Island teen last seen at psychiatric center STATEN ISLAND, NY – The NYPD is asking for the public’s help to locate 17-year-old Kalista Clements, who was last…
New York Times editor who won Pulitzer for COVID-19 coverage dead of heart attack one day after booster shot
Carlos Tejada, a foreign editor for the New York Times has died at the age of 49, one day after receiving his COVID-19 booster shot and daring omicron to come for him.…
New Jersey police chief pissed off after Bill De Blasio pro-criminal policy led to release of wanted cop killer
FAIRVIEW, NJ – Mye Johnson, 27-year-old New York City school safety agent was gunned down and killed outside an Astoria bar while celebrating her birthday with her friends. The three friends were…
Gunfire erupts across New York City on Christmas Eve, five shot
NEW YORK, NY – In the hours leading up to the big day, Christmas morning, police in New York City have reported five people had been shot overnight. Four men were hit…
One killed in Hamptons Christmas home invasion
SOUTHAMPTON, NY – Police in Southampton have reported a home invasion and murder that occurred at 8:46 am on Christmas morning. Police arrived to the scene and located one deceased person, saying…
Buffalo man charged on multiple illegal gun counts
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 22-year-old Mario Jones of Buffalo pleaded guilty this morning before Erie County Court Judge Sheila A. DiTullio to two counts…
Buffalo Man Who Crashed into Police Patrol Vehicle Pleads Guilty
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 26-year-old Mario S. Crawford of Buffalo pleaded guilty this morning before Erie County Court Judge Suzanne Maxwell Barnes to one…
Suspect charged for multiple elevator attacks in Queens
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Ralph Toro, 62, has been arraigned on attempted robbery, sexual abuse and other charges. District Attorney Katz said, “The defendant is…
Small plane crash-landed in Lyme on Christmas Eve
LYME, NY – On December 24, 2021 at approximately 4:32pm, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a small plane that had crashed in a field near 25717 Moffatt…
Disbarred Queens lawyer bilked clients out of more than $600,000
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that disbarred lawyer Yohan Choi, 47, has been charged with grand larceny and other crimes for allegedly bilking more than 40 clients out of nearly…
Westchester professor arraigned for false COVID-19 vaccine card
WESTCHESTER, NY – Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah announced the arraignment of a former Westchester Community College assistant teacher who altered a COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card to obtain a full-time position…
Shooting suspect pleads guilty for June murder in Buffalo
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 23-year-old Franklin Andrews of Buffalo pleaded guilty this morning before Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan to one count of…
15-year-old arraigned for bringing gun to school in Buffalo
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that a 15-year-old male from Buffalo was arraigned this evening before Buffalo City Court Judge Diane Y. Wray, a designated Youth…
Queens cryptocurrency thief charged after stealing over $233,000 from clients
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Nithushan Sachchithanantham, 28, has been charged with grand larceny for stealing the proceeds of an online sale of more than 3,000…
New York City heroin and crack dealing network shut down
Flushing, Queens – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz, joined by New York City Police Commissioner Dermot Shea, announced today that 11 people have been indicted by a Queens County grand jury and…
Migrant fugitive convicted for killing sister and girlfriend
Brooklyn District Eric Gonzalez today announced that a former Brooklyn resident has been convicted of two counts of murder for shooting to death his sister and former girlfriend in July 2002. The…
$1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Astoria
ASTORIA, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one second-prize ticket for the December 20 Powerball drawing was sold in ASTORIA. The ticket is worth a guaranteed $1,000,000. The ticket…
TAKE 5 $35K Top-Prize Winner Sold in Manhattan
MANHATTAN, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the December 19 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The ticket, worth $35,599.50, was purchased at JIA JIA 99…
As omicron spreads and at-home tests dry up, New York warns of price gouging
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today issued a consumer alert to New Yorkers concerning potential price gouging of over-the-counter coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) testing products for at-home use,…
New York Governor Hochul calls for police to ‘spot check’ New Yorkers under new face mask policy
ALBANY, NY – New York Governor Kathy Hochul said she would have state inspectors and police conduct ‘spot checks’ to ensure COVID-19 mask compliance. Her statement comes as many New York counties…
New Jersey woman busted for $500k PS5 and Xbox Christmas scam
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today has taken legal action to stop a New Jersey woman from ruining Christmas for dozens of families. Attorney General James filed a legal…