‘Plague’ of invasive insects may hit New York City this year, experts warn
"We really can't say with any full degree of predictability what's going to happen this year as they encounter this weather."
‘The system is failing.’ Greenpoint residents fed up with tenant accused of terrorizing neighbors
They say 42-year-old Mark Creightney has been assaulting and harassing neighbors for the last four years.
Hackensack police officer accused of $18K military scam arrested
A Hackensack police officer has been arrested, accused of faking military records to fraudulently collect nearly $19,000 in payments.
Subway shove suspect flashes smile in court after allegedly killing retired NYC teacher
The recidivist madman accused of fatally shoving a retired Big Apple teacher flashed a killer smile in his first court appearance Saturday to face second-degree murder charges in the case. Rhamell Burke , who’s been arrested four times since February, showed no remorse at his Manhattan Criminal Court arraignment for the random attack against retired teacher Ross Falzone. The suspect, clad in a black...
Witness Recalls Terrifying Assault by Man Who Weeks Later Pushed Retired NYC Teacher to...
Stranger assaulted by maniac weeks before he pushed retired NYC teacher to death recounts frightening attack: ‘Why is he following us?' – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Unsplash) A stranger who crossed paths with the attacker weeks before the fatal incident has shared a stark account of the encounter. The description highlights the ... Read more The post Witness Recalls Terrifying Assault by Man...
Street Soldiers: NYCHA gang wars
Recent gang wars stemming from NYCHA developments are spilling into the streets and leaving a trail of violence across the city. In this week's episode of Street Soldiers, FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers takes a closer look at how community leaders are working tirelessly to stop the violence before another innocent life is lost.
Main Street Mayhem: Face Slashing Rocks New Rochelle Block
A dispute on New Rochelle’s Main Street spiraled into violence on Thursday when a man was slashed in the face, leaving him with non-life-threatening injuries. A second person was also hurt, and two people were taken into custody as police sort through what happened. Authorities say the people involved knew one another, and charges had not yet been determined as of the...
Queens Man Sentenced to Prison for Fatal Drugged Driving Crash That Left His Sister...
Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced that a Queens man was sentenced today to up to 18 years in prison for a high-speed drugged driving crash in 2025 on the Southern State Parkway that killed his 21-year-old sister and another 23-year-old female passenger. Jaden D’Souza, 20, pleaded guilty...
The Hidden Role of Traffic Camera Footage in Modern Injury Claims
Following an accident, everything begins to feel rushed, including your injuries, the damage, and the pressure from insurers. What doesn’t feel obvious is how quickly critical evidence can vanish. So what’s the most overlooked example? Traffic camera footage. Any accident lawyer New York will tell you the same thing: this footage isn’t just helpful; it can quietly decide whether your claim succeeds or struggles...
New cooling tower testing rules in NYC aim to prevent Legionnaires’ disease
Effective immediately, the Health Department is requiring building owners to test the water in cooling towers every 31 days instead of every 90.
