Three indicted in connection with the seizure of approximately 99 kilos of cocaine in...
BOSTON – Three Massachusetts men have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston in Revere, Mass.; Colton, N.Y.; and San Juan, P.R. According to a release from the Massachusetts Department of Justice, Joel Betances, 43, of Revere; Noel Betances, 42, of Chelsea; and Reylin Segura, 31, of Boston, were indicted on...
Grove Street Bicycles Closes In Jersey City
The bicycle shop announced the closure in a post on social media on Tuesday, Nov. 18. “Well unfortunately, that's a wrap," Grove Street Bicycles wrote. "The overwhelming financial burden of running a bike shop has given us no choice but to permanently close. We have loved every moment of serving our community and we...
Mamdani vows NYPD will ‘never’ go back to Adams-era cooperation with ICE enforcement
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani doubled down on a campaign pledge Wednesday, declaring the NYPD will be “delivering public safety, not assisting ICE."
Fact Check: Mamdani isn’t requiring NYC students to ‘learn Arabic numerals.’ They already do
You can't introduce something that has already been in use for centuries.
A Day at the Beach Turns Alarming
What started as a fun summer morning at Jones Beach quickly turned into a harrowing experience. A 19-year-old woman was enjoying the Atlantic surf off Long Island’s south shore when she suddenly felt a sharp pain in her left thigh. Authorities believe it was a shark bite—an unnerving possibility at one of New York’s...
As ICE sweeps up parents across the country, NYC schools step up their support
As ICE sweeps up parents across the country, NYC schools step up their support. The 9-year-old stood just feet away with her mom and baby brother, crying and slamming her fist against the wall, as federal immigration agents seized her father earlier this month after a routine court hearing in Manhattan.
Senior citizen who saved himself from would-be mugger heading to prison because of NYC’s...
A Queens senior citizen who shot dead a man who tried to rob him will spend four years in prison after admitting to toting an unlicensed revolver — as his lawyer ripped the city’s “draconian” gun laws. Charles Foehner, 67, pleaded guilty to one count of criminal weapons possession Thursday in a deal to end his case...
Delayed Police Response: A Norm in Jersey City?
A recent incident involving the Jersey City Police Department (JCPD) has sparked a discussion on social media about the department's response time. A user reported witnessing a domestic dispute and calling 911 almost immediately. Despite the situation escalating and multiple calls from the user and other tenants, it...
‘Law & Order’ actor stops potential abduction of woman on NJ street
An actor who usually plays the bad guy on screen got the chance to be a real-life hero when he stopped a potential abduction near his home in New Jersey. George Pogatsia is one of those actors who often is cast as a possible suspect or seedier character, as he has done on "Law & Order" and "The Sopranos." But he will...
NYC Shoplifting Drops 13% Amid Task Force Efforts
Shoplifting in New York City has dropped 13%, thanks to a $40 million state task force initiative. Governor Kathy Hochul credits the decrease to coordinated efforts by law enforcement and increased security measures for local businesses. The decline comes as a relief ahead of the holiday seaso...

















