Friend of ex-NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted on health care fraud charges
A grand jury in a Manhattan federal court on Wednesday charged a friend of former New York City Mayor Eric Adams for his alleged involvement in a fraud scheme that cost medical insurance programs tens of millions of dollars. Zhan Petrosyants, who goes by “Johnny,” was taken into federal custody on Tuesday evening and...
NYC man sentenced to at least 20 years behind bars for gunning down LA...
A Bronx native was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years to life in prison for the vicious robbery-gone-wrong murder of a Los Angeles drill rapper — that left the family outraged at the killer’s possibility of parole. Isiah Garrett, 27, will spend at least 20 years behind bars for fatally shooting rapper Avanti Frowner a...
‘Refusing to Negotiate’: Dog Standoff on Hudson Valley Rooftop
A “very large and cuddly suspect” found itself in a pretty wild situation Wednesday in Goshen, NY.
Families can now eat some Hudson River fish for first time in 50 years
State health officials said declining levels of PCBs made it possible to ease long‑standing fish consumption advisories in the stretch of river from the Rip Van Winkle Bridge in Catskill to the Battery in New York City.
Rolex-Ripping Robbers Jump Midtown West Man, Swipe His Pants and $4K
Monday night on March 23 turned ugly near West 52nd Street and Ninth Avenue in Midtown West, where a 53-year-old man was suddenly jumped from behind, thrown to the ground and punched in the face. The two attackers reportedly stripped him of his pants, cellphone, Rolex watch, keys and about $4,000 in cash before...
The hundreds of victims of crooked funeral director Robert Bush
The victims include relatives of 31 individuals whose bodies were held at his premises for months beyond their scheduled cremation PA Hundreds of families in Hull have been left reeling from the "utter devastation" caused by fraudulent funeral director Robert Bush , whose deceptive business practices spanned over a...
14 American Cities with the Highest Homeless Populations
When it comes to homelessness in the U.S., it’s often the largest cities that grab the headlines. But digging into the numbers reveals that it’s not just New York or Los Angeles struggling with this issue. Cities across the country are grappling with growing homeless populations. As housing costs soar and wages...
‘Highway Therapy’: Lawsuit Reveals Alarming Details Of NYPD’s Rampant Car Culture
It was their way or the highway. Top NYPD brass misused the department’s internal-affairs bureaucracy and doled out “highway therapy” to grind down a mid-career officer for the crime of ticketing city employees for parking violations and for failing to recognize then-Assistant Police Commissioner Kaz Daughtry,...
NYC’s poorest residents would get free subway and bus rides under Council plan
Nearly 1 million New Yorkers wouldn't have to pay for transit under a proposal by the City Council. The City Council's budget pitch differs from Mayor Zohran Mamdani's campaign pledge to make all buses free. [ more › ]
Young NY dad admits to beating 2-month-old daughter to death
MINEOLA, N.Y. (PIX11) — A young New York dad has admitted to beating his 2-month-old daughter to death when he was frustrated with the child’s constant crying, authorities said. Marlon Rabanales Pretzantzin, 21, pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder in the killing of his baby girl, Liseyda Rabanales-Barrios,...

















