Hundreds pack NYC church to remember toddler who drowned at troubled day care center
More than 200 mourners packed a Bronx church Wednesday for the funeral of a 20-month-old “angel” who tragically drowned after being left unattended at a troubled day care center. Little River Edima Wilson was remembered as a “beautiful spark” who greeted everyone with a smile and a cheery “hi” during services at St....
9 tortured, emaciated dogs rescued from NYC apartment after owner caught on video slamming...
More than a half-dozen tortured, malnourished dogs were rescued from a Bronx apartment building last week after the owner was caught on video slamming one of the crying pooches to the ground, prompting outraged neighbors to call for help, police said. Higgee L. Mercer Wally, 27, of Belmont, was charged Aug. 4 with...
Wild McDonald’s Brawl in New York Spills Into Dining Room, Stuns Customers: ‘Da Bronx,...
A chaotic fight between two McDonald’s employees erupted in the back kitchen of the East Tremont Avenue and Arthur Avenue location in New York last Saturday, spilling into the dining area in full view of shocked customers. Video posted to Instagram by @NY_Scoop shows the confrontation quickly intensifying as...
How Air Conditioning Can Make You Sick
Air conditioning brings welcome relief from the summer sweltering heat, but a recent outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City caused by poorly maintained AC units has left 90 people sick and so far, killed three. It’s the largest occurrence in the city in a decade. According...
Man Who Died in Fall from Upper West Side Co-op Identified
A man who was found dead outside of an Upper West Side building earlier this month has been identified by police. NYPD officials have confirmed to ILTUWS that the man who died after falling from The Gloucester, an 18-story co-op at 200 West 79th Street, on the morning of August 4, was 68-year-old Thaddeus Paszek....
Woman shoved to ground during broad-daylight dispute on 8th Avenue in Manhattan
MANHATTAN, NY – A 68-year-old woman was hospitalized after being shoved to the ground during a street dispute in Chelsea last Tuesday afternoon, as her attacker fled the scene on… The post Woman shoved to ground during broad-daylight dispute on 8th Avenue in Manhattan first appeared on Shore News Network .
Felon accused of trying to rape woman after chokehold in Hell’s Kitchen
HELL’S KITCHEN, Manhattan (PIX11) — A convicted felon is accused of choking and trying to rape a 21-year-old woman on a sidewalk a few blocks from Times Square, according to authorities. Anthony Smith, 37, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with attempted rape and strangulation in connection with the incident in...
NYC ramps up effort to remove mentally ill from streets, subways
Mayor Eric Adams, facing a steep path to reelection, is bolstering efforts to reduce the number of mentally ill people on the streets and subways of New York City.
Woman wanted for sucker-punching MTA bus driver in Brooklyn
The 48-year-old victim was driving an MTA bus in New Lots last Wednesday night when he was attacked by the woman, according to police.
Suspects allegedly robbed NJ man of $30k Cartier watch in Hudson Yards
The NYPD is looking for a group of people who allegedly robbed a man of a $30,000 Cartier watch in Hudson Yards.
