Beloved elderly NYC couple pictured for first time days after alleged slaying by career...
This is the beloved slain couple who were tied up, stabbed and set on fire in their Queens home this week. A photo obtained by The Post shows Frank Olton, 76, and his wife Maureen Olton, 77, whose burnt bodies were found in their modest house in Bellerose Monday. The couple’s son, an FDNY EMT, learned of the fire...
NJ Transit slams Light Rail operator after cancellations leave students late for school
After no-show train operators caused 100 Hudson-Bergen Light Rail trains to be canceled in late August, the problem continued into this week, making high school students who ride the train 40-minutes late to school, parents said. The issue prompted NJ Transit officials to demand that the company that runs the...
Family of teens who drowned in N.J. school’s pool reject $14M settlement offer
The family of two teenage brothers who drowned in a Bayonne swimming pool three years ago has rejected an offer of $14 million to settle lawsuits against the city’s school district. Chu Ming Zheng, 19, and Jack Jiang, 16, drowned at the Lincoln Community School pool on June 8,...
Man who was arrested following 100-mile chase after shooting 2 in N.J. is convicted
A New York City man arrested following a 100-mile chase in North Carolina months after shooting two people in New Jersey has been convicted, officials said. A jury in Monmouth County found Damian Bell, 51, of Brooklyn, guilty of two counts of aggravated assault and three weapons offenses, the prosecutor’s office said...
‘Up to 100 times more potent than fentanyl’: Deadly opioid discovered in NYC
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The New York-based Deputy Director of the National Drug Early Warning System says it was only a matter of time before the deadly synthetic opioid “nitazene” found its way to the New York Metro region, specifically, a recent Long Island federal DEA drug bust. “We conduct surveillance research to...
Early Addition: You still can’t bring a gun to a zoo in New Jersey
Because an appeals court judge has spoken, here are your early links: Mark Bittman's sliding-scale restaurant on the Lower East Side, Midtown Lightbulb God, fish sex and more. [ more › ]
NYC sanitation worker arrested on assault charge in Washington Heights
New York, NY – A city sanitation worker was taken into custody early Friday morning after being accused of assault in Washington Heights, police said. The arrest happened around 12:55 a.m. within the 34th Precinct, which covers the northern end of Manhattan. Authorities identified the suspect as Jason Koutsoftas, 55,...
Shooting at Bed-Stuy NYCHA development kills man and injures woman, police say
The Bedford-Stuyvesant building where police say a man was fatally shot and a woman wounded on Sept. 11, 2025. NYPD officials haven’t announced any arrests in the case yet. [ more › ]
Are There Paranormal Beings Along The Shores of New York’s Hudson River?
For years sailors who traveled up and down the Hudson river claimed to seeing beings, and some say they even caused a famous shipwreck.
9/11 hero fights for benefits after being told he’s not sick enough
NEW YORK (PIX11)– A 9/11 first responder says he’s battling for benefits, he’s been told he is not sick enough to collect, and now he needs support. Captain Bruce Hydock ran to help on September 11th. A 27-year FDNY EMS veteran, he spent weeks at Ground Zero helping others. Now, 24 years later, the 54-year-old […]
