57-year-old serial NYC rape suspect nabbed in Georgia in decades-old pattern
Authorities have arrested a serial rape suspect in connection with a number of cold cases in Queens, a law enforcement source with knowledge of the development says. The 57-year-old suspect was being charged in five rapes, the source said. According to the source, there was a roughly six-year period --...
Mother of Lost Boy Found Involved in a Robbery
A situation regarding a five-year-old boy found wandering around a laundromat parking lot last Tuesday, ended with his mother being identified, after a surprising twist. On Tuesday, October 7, a five-year-old boy with autism was found wandering around a laundromat at 25-15 Seagirt Blvd. in Far Rockaway, at 5:30 a.m.,...
NJ Bus Company Owner Indicted for $290k in Unpaid Tolls
BAYONNE, NJ — A Hudson County-based bus company and its owner have been indicted on theft charges following allegations that they amassed approximately $290,000 in unpaid tolls over a five-year period on roads operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
‘No Kings’ protests: NYC weekend street closures, map of demonstrations
NEW YORK CITY - Several "No Kings Day" protests are planned for Saturday in New York City, and with dozens of streets already scheduled to be closed this weekend, the demonstrations could cause even more traffic disruptions. The protests, which are also happening all across the United States, are in...
NYC machete maniac who sliced worker’s fingers off was on supervised release when he...
He’s a menace to society. Timothy Bohler has been in and out of jail since he was a teenager, with a lengthy rap sheet that includes the death of a cancer survivor in Queens while on release from state prison and a rape rap in the Bronx just six months after he got out, records reviewed by The Post show. At 31,...
Advocates believe new mayor has chance to improve Fair Fares program
The $2.90 most New Yorkers pay for subway and bus fare will go up to $3.00 next year, but it’s half-price for thousands of New Yorkers, like Jerimiah Gonzalez. “I can go for more rides than if I pay full fare,” said Gonzalez, who signed up for the city’s Fair Fares discount program last year. “If I’m going for a job...
Malibu Diner Done: Hoboken Restaurant Not Re-Opening at Redeveloped Site
One of Hoboken’s beloved landmarks looks like it won’t be re-emerging as planned as the former Malibu Diner space could soon be home to a medical office. Jersey Digs broke the news back in 2019 about a planned redevelopment of the Malibu Diner. The property, at 251 14th Street, acted for decades as an unofficial...
Newark police seek fugitive wanted for attack aboard NJ Transit Bus
Police release images of aggravated assault suspect NEWARK, NJ — Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., is seeking assistance from the public in identifying a suspect involved in an aggravated assault that took place on Sunday. Police received a call at approximately 6:19 a.m. regarding the incident at...
New York confirms first case of chikungunya virus. What is it and what are...
A rare case of chikungunya , a mosquito-borne virus more commonly found in South America, has been confirmed in the New York City suburbs – the first mainland U.S. transmission in a decade. Health officials identified the virus, which typically causes fever and joint pain, in a Long Island patient. Symptoms began in...
Pipe-wielding brute attacks two women, one teen in string of random NYC assaults
A maniac toting a metal pipe was busted after attacking two women and a 15-year-old girl in a five-hour rampage in the Bronx Wednesday morning — a week after he was freed in connection to a separate assault case. Jeremiah White, 23, allegedly started his string of random attacks at 5:20 a.m., when he approached a...
