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QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – An NYPD marked vehicle fatally ‘collided’ with an unidentified man lying in the middle of the road in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park on Saturday evening, police said. Authorities say the officer was driving in the park at a speed of 10 miles per hour when she ran over a man. The incident […]

A Roosevelt man working as an Uber driver threatened a passenger with a handgun in Atlantic Beach, Nassau County police announced on Sunday, Aug. 24. James Watson, 63, displayed a gun and refused to let a 30-year-old woman enter his vehicle near 2035 Ocean Boulevard at 11:43 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 23, according to...

It’s a Mam, Mam, Mam, Mam world. Around 2,000 supporters of socialist New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani took part in a madcap scavenger hunt through city streets Sunday in an attention-grabbing campaign stunt. A blank, Zohran Mamdani-branded scavenger hunt card. X@ZohranKMamdani Thousands of people...

The attack happened in July on a northbound 2 train near the Grand Concourse and East 149th Street.

An inmate at Rikers Island died in his prison cell Saturday morning – marking the ninth reported prisoner death at the troubled New York City jail this year, officials said. Ardit Billa, 29, who was in for burglary, was found “unresponsive” in his lockup by officers conducting routine tours at the George R. Vierno...

Someone in New York won $1 million dollars playing the Powerball.

SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. (PIX11) – A visitor from South Carolina died after being caught in a rip current over the weekend, police said. Ishmoile Mohammed, 59, was swimming at Sailors Haven Saturday around 2:45 p.m. when he was caught in a rip current pulling him west, according to the Suffolk County Police Department....

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Two people have minor injuries after a crash between a car and an MTA bus in Brooklyn early Sunday morning, police said.  A car collided with a B47 bus traveling northbound on Ralph Avenue near Glenwood Road around 3:20 a.m., police said.  Two occupants in the car, a 33-year-old woman and […]

A ninth inmate has died at Rikers Island this year. Ardit Billa, 29, was found unresponsive during a routine check at the George R. Vierno Center. Medical staff attempted lifesaving measures, but he was pronounced dead shortly before 1:00 a.m. on yesterday, the New York Post reported . Billa, who...

A shooting in New York City on Saturday left one person dead and four people wounded, including one teenager in critical condition, according to police.