Knife Pulled After Restaurant Theft in West Hempstead; Two Arrested in Shocking Robbery Incident
The Fifth Squad reports the arrest of two individuals for a Robbery that occurred on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 8:30 PM in West Hempstead. According to Detectives, officers responded to a disturbance at La Candela Restaurant located at 205 Hempstead Turnpike. After dining in the restaurant, Defendant Jason Thompson, 45, of Bayside and Defendant Dana Ardezzone, 47, of Queens Village removed various...
This Day in History: Central Park jogger attack stunned New York City
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - On April 19, 1989, a brutal attack in Central Park shocked New York City. A 28-year-old jogger, Trisha Meili, was beaten and sexually assaulted. She was left in a ravine with a shattered skull and little chance of survival. Five teenagers from Harlem, Antron McCray, Kevin...
Massive Midtown shelter is shutting, so homeless New Yorkers will ask for beds elsewhere
People enter the Bellevue Shelter in Midtown. The city will relocate intake services to two other Manhattan locations. [ more › ]
New York man indicted for killing wife and hiding dismembered body parts across New...
Rupchand Simboo, 75, has been charged with the murder of his wife, Sallisha Ali, 33, who went missing on July 13, 2025.
Valley Stream Man Arrested for Assault
Nassau County police arrested a Valley Stream man for an assault that occurred at a park. A 45-year-old female victim was roller skating in Hendrickson Park, located at 123 West Merrick Road, on April 12 at 10:00 a.m., when an unknown male on a bicycle allegedly began swerving at her in an aggressive manner. He eventually swerved at her in a...
Macy’s in Manhasset Erupts in Violence as Alleged Shoplifting Confrontation Ends with Worker Injured,...
The Sixth Squad reports the arrest of two females for an incident that occurred on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 3:13 pm in Manhasset. According to Detectives, Defendant Diane Butrico, 60, of Astoria and Defendant Jaclyn Grillo, 21, of Astoria entered Macy’s located at 1100 Northern Boulevard. The defendants selected various merchandise and concealed the items in a reusable bag. The defendants then...
Back of three-story building collapses in Brooklyn
Bricks from the first and second floor of the building on Myrtle Avenue near Adelphi St. and Carlton Ave. in Fort Greene collapsed and left an apartment exposed.
New York doctor admits exploiting the Covid pandemic to steal at least $24 million...
A New York physician admitted in federal court to orchestrating a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme that exploited the Covid-19 pandemic by billing insurance companies for medical services his testing clinics never provided. Ali Rashan, 42, an anesthesiologist who founded and operated ClearMD LLC, pleaded guilty to fraudulently billing insurers for Covid-19...
New York City Bartender Confused When Customer Orders Guinness With Bailey’s. Then She Reveals...
Knock knock, St. Patrick’s Day is calling, and it wants the internet to know the right way to drink an Irish Car Bomb. Hint: It’s not like Irish breakfast tea. New York bartender Rachel (@racheldont) has seen some things. Even so, there’s always a chance something new will find its way into her bar. When […] The post New York City Bartender Confused When Customer...
FDNY changes policy after clout-chasing models turn NYC fire station into their own sorority...
Booty-shaking babes — and other members of the public — are no longer welcome inside FDNY firehouses unless the visit is cleared by a boss. The FDNY changed its policy in response to a Post story last week about women shooting video inside firehouses — and then using the footage to pump up their social media profiles, an internal document showed. From now on, firefighters who...
