In dangerous cold, nearly 80 Staten Island firefighters battle apartment blaze: 1 injured
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY fought fire amidst dangerously cold temperatures Sunday, with one firefighter injured at a Graniteville apartment building blaze. A call about a fire on the first floor of a two-story apartment building at 1300 Richmond Ave. came in around 6:40 a.m., according to a spokesperson from the...
4-Alarm Fire Draws Massive Response In Palisades Park During Freezing Overnight Temps
The fire broke out around 2:15 a.m. at 337 Broad Ave., Palisades Park, officials said. The address is listed as a Korean restaurant on Google Maps and is located next to a pharmacy and a home health aide business. Fire crews remained on the scene for more than four hours as they battled the blaze in frigid...
Mayor Solomon accuses ex-Mayor Fulop of mismanaging Jersey City funds
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Jersey City Mayor James Solomon joins PIX11 News after revealing that his team’s fiscal assessment of the city’s budget shows a gap of over $250 million, about a quarter of the city’s overall budget. The Mayor places heavy blame on his predecessor, Steven Fulop, for what he’s calling a crisis,...
Carjacking horror outside NJ fast-food spot sends man to hospital
A man who was carjacked outside a Sonic restaurant in Elizabeth was sent to a hospital after the suspect ran him over with the car, police said.
A NYPD sergeant threw a full cooler at a suspect riding a scooter. Now...
New York — An NYPD sergeant who killed a fleeing suspect by hurling a cooler that struck the man as he rode past on a scooter was convicted of manslaughter on Friday, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced. Bronx Justice Guy Mitchell found Sgt. Erik Duran guilty at...
Man arrested with stolen vehicle, suspected drugs in Dover
DOVER, NY — A New Jersey man was arrested early Wednesday morning after deputies found him in a stolen vehicle stuck in a snowbank. Julio Pineda, 46, of West New York, New Jersey, was taken into custody at approximately 1 a.m. on Route 22 in the Town of Dover, according to the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office.
Hypothermia Claims Five Lives in NYC as Frigid Temperatures Continue and Mayor Mamdani Increases...
The New York City medical examiner reported that hypothermia was the cause of death in five cases during extremely cold weather, with additional contributing factors such as alcohol or methamphetamine intoxication in some instances. The deaths occurred between January 24 and 26. Gothamist provided further details...
NYC snow plow driver slammed into at least 5 parked cars — and fled...
Send in the cold case squad! City snow plow drivers slammed into at least five parked cars after the big snow storm recently — and then left the scene, according to police sources and car owners. The offending plow driver reads like a rap sheet: A woman who lives at Netherland Avenue and West 236th Street in The...
Abandoned On Brooklyn Streets, Cat Clings To The Few Remnants Of The Home He...
On Nostrand Avenue, a small cat sat among a few scattered belongings, the faint traces of a family that had suddenly vanished. The bustling city moved around him, indifferent to the loss he was still trying to understand. Every honking horn and passing footstep reminded him of what he’d lost,...
New York’s “First Free Grocery Store” Is About To Open
This sounds like a dream, but it's 100% real. New York is getting its first-ever grocery store where everything is free.
