Woman with dementia, 95, beats fellow NYC nursing home resident to death with piece...
A 95-year-old woman with dementia beat a fellow Brooklyn nursing home resident to death with a metal wheelchair piece during a late Sunday clash, cops and sources said. The nonagenarian allegedly struck the 89-year-old victim multiple times in the head when a feud erupted just after 10 p.m. inside the Seagate...
Nitazenes, more potent than fentanyl, are emerging in New York
The Drug Enforcement Administration said a new class of synthetic opioids, which can be even stronger than fentanyl, have been popping up in New York.
Essex County officers charged with stealing designer gear
In a shocking twist, three officers find themselves on the wrong side of the law after a drug raid in East Orange. Stay tuned for the details.
Man struck by car driven by 15-year-year old while standing on Brooklyn curb
The crash happened at the corner of Pennsylvania and Hegeman Avenues in East New York just before 10 a.m. Sunday, leaving debris all over the street.
Leaving monsters like Jamel McGriff free to kill is what ‘parole reform’ now means
Now the courts aren’t letting Jamel McGriff walk free — far too late for Maureen and Frank Thomas Olton, the elderly Queens couple he allegedly tortured to death. That the parolee, a violent career criminal and sex offender, was at loose and able to kill counts as yet another sick triumph of New York’s...
What to know about the 2025 African American Day Parade in Harlem
This year marks the 56th anniversary of the parade, which will take place along Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard between 111th and 137th streets.
Governor Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani in New York City mayoral race
New York Governor Kathy Hochul said she is endorsing Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani in the NYC Mayoral race.
Experts issue warning over concerning new coyote behavior: ‘It’s important that people are aware’
"Observe coyotes from a distance." Experts issue warning over concerning new coyote behavior: 'It's important that people are aware' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Local News: Bronx Fentanyl Factory Busted with Enough Poison to Kill 4 Million People
In a shocking development, federal agents have dismantled a fentanyl manufacturing operation in the Bronx, arresting six Dominican nationals who were allegedly processing an astounding amount of the deadly substance. The raid, which took place on September 9, 2025, revealed an assembly line setup in a Bronx apartment...
132-year-old factory in N.J. city transformed into 110 luxury lofts. See condo prices.
A historic 19th-century factory building in Hoboken is getting new life as an upscale residential development, with sales launching in October. The Southend Lofts project at 38 Jackson Street will offer 110 condominium homes, ranging from one to five bedrooms, in a building that once housed the Davis Baking Powder...
