ID Of Motorcyclist Killed In Weekend Crash Near Lodi Wawa Released: Report
The motorcyclist killed in a crash outside of a Bergen County Wawa last week has been identified as a 37-year-old father of two. Gyancarlo R. Cabrera, of North Bergen, died in the Saturday afternoon, Nov. 8, collision near the Wawa in Lodi across from Route 17, NorthJersey.com reports citi…
Boy, 16, jumps to his death from window at private Manhattan high school: cops
A 16-year-old boy who had been waiting to see an administrator about a disciplinary issue jumped to his death from a private Upper East Side high school building early Thursday, cops and sources said. The teen plunged from a fifth-floor window at Regis High School, a Catholic, Jesuit school on East 84th Street near...
Violence Engulfs the Northeast: Crashes, Shootings, and Chaos from Boston to New York
It’s been a brutal stretch across the Northeast—crashes, shootings, stabbings, and arrests stacking up from New York to Boston to Rhode Island. Cops, troopers, and emergency crews were stretched thin as chaos unfolded on highways, city streets, and neighborhood corners. In upstate New York, a chain of crashes...
U.S. cities where the homelessness crisis is hitting the hardest
It’s not your imagination—the homelessness crisis in America has never been worse. On a single night in January 2024, the 2024 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development showed that a staggering 771,480 people were experiencing homelessness in the United States....
Mother and son found face up and mummified in NYC apartment
A mother and son were discovered mummified inside a Brooklyn apartment on Wednesday afternoon — after residents reported a troubling smell wafting through the building for days, according to sources and authorities. The 80-year-old woman and 52-year-old man were discovered by officers who entered the building on the...
National Urban League unveils new empowerment center at Harlem headquarters
Eyewitness News sat down with the CEO to talk about the organization's legacy, its impact on the community and why staying rooted in Harlem is so essential.
Harlem mom fatally stabbed 20x by ‘blackout drunk’ ex-boyfriend: DA
HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — The man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death was blackout drunk when he plunged the large knife into the Harlem mom’s body more than 20 times, prosecutors said Wednesday. Luis Marquez, 41, allegedly stalked Carmen Lopez, 47, at a club hours before he was caught on surveillance...
NYC releases rules for legalizing basement and cellar apartments
Heavy rains caused flooding in Sept. 2023. Credit: Marc A. Hermann / MTA on Flickr. New York City has released proposed rules to legalize the thousands of illegal basement and cellar apartments found across the five boroughs. The Department of Buildings and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development on...
Police seek subway umbrella assailant
CYPRESS HILLS – POLICE ARE SEARCHING for an unknown man who at around 2:15 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 13, displayed a boxcutter while in a verbal dispute with a 36-year-old man aboard a southbound S train at the Euclid Avenue A/C station. The dispute continued onto the platform, where the suspect struck the victim with an...
Black community weighs in on Zohran Mamdani’s transition from mayor-elect to mayor
Several Black leaders that Eyewitness News spoke with said they're willing to be patient with Zohran Mamdani's transition, and take the mayor-elect at his word.
