Rolex-Ripping Robbers Jump Midtown West Man, Swipe His Pants and $4K
Monday night on March 23 turned ugly near West 52nd Street and Ninth Avenue in Midtown West, where a 53-year-old man was suddenly jumped from behind, thrown to the ground and punched in the face. The two attackers reportedly stripped him of his pants, cellphone, Rolex watch, keys and about $4,000 in cash before...
The hundreds of victims of crooked funeral director Robert Bush
The victims include relatives of 31 individuals whose bodies were held at his premises for months beyond their scheduled cremation PA Hundreds of families in Hull have been left reeling from the "utter devastation" caused by fraudulent funeral director Robert Bush , whose deceptive business practices spanned over a...
14 American Cities with the Highest Homeless Populations
When it comes to homelessness in the U.S., it’s often the largest cities that grab the headlines. But digging into the numbers reveals that it’s not just New York or Los Angeles struggling with this issue. Cities across the country are grappling with growing homeless populations. As housing costs soar and wages...
‘Highway Therapy’: Lawsuit Reveals Alarming Details Of NYPD’s Rampant Car Culture
It was their way or the highway. Top NYPD brass misused the department’s internal-affairs bureaucracy and doled out “highway therapy” to grind down a mid-career officer for the crime of ticketing city employees for parking violations and for failing to recognize then-Assistant Police Commissioner Kaz Daughtry,...
NYC’s poorest residents would get free subway and bus rides under Council plan
Nearly 1 million New Yorkers wouldn't have to pay for transit under a proposal by the City Council. The City Council's budget pitch differs from Mayor Zohran Mamdani's campaign pledge to make all buses free. [ more › ]
Young NY dad admits to beating 2-month-old daughter to death
MINEOLA, N.Y. (PIX11) — A young New York dad has admitted to beating his 2-month-old daughter to death when he was frustrated with the child’s constant crying, authorities said. Marlon Rabanales Pretzantzin, 21, pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder in the killing of his baby girl, Liseyda Rabanales-Barrios,...
Video captures the heartbreaking moment Brooklyn mom realizes her baby is shot
New surveillance video from inside the Brooklyn bodega where a mother and father raced their 7-month-old as gunfire erupted on the street in broad daylight captures the moment her mother realizes her baby has been hit. The mother jumps in agony, her hands flying to her head as her back...
Thunderstorms possible for NYC area ahead of nearly 30-degree temperature plunge
Wednesday brings us another day of 70-plus-degree weather and near-record highs. Enjoy. On Thursday, we'll be around 50. Fortunately, that chill won't last long. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to overspread the New York City area late Wednesday afternoon into the evening. Thunder is possible in and around the...
MTA is hiring: Find your next job today
NEW YORK (PIX11) — North America’s largest public transit authority is hiring! New York City Transit is now accepting applications for station agents, with multiple-choice testing scheduled for July 26. Station agents are located throughout New York City and assist customers with directions, fare cards, turnstiles,...
Bay Ridge captain promoted to deputy inspector
BAY RIDGE — THE TOP COP of the 68th Precinct received a promotion: Commanding Officer John Dasaro of the precinct was promoted to Deputy Inspector during a ceremony March 30. The precinct covers Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights and Fort Hamilton. “Your tireless dedication to keeping our neighborhood safe is...
