Tara Prentice Charged After Violent Shoplifting In Inwood
Tara Prentice, 38, of Brooklyn, was arrested after officers responded to a report of a larceny in progress at Bingo Wholesale on Burnside Avenue at 4:25 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 8, according to detectives. Prentice attempted to leave the store without paying for merchandise, investigators explained. When an employee...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Initiates Major Reform of Migrant Shelter System
As the city grapples with the legacy of its migrant shelter system, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has ordered an ambitious overhaul. In what appears to be a dramatic break with the previous administration's approach to migrant sheltering, Mamdani signed an emergency executive order mandating the Department of Homeless...
Mangione supporters pack courtroom as federal judge rules on seizure of backpack
Mangione is accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Ex-con charged with beating mom to death with skateboard inside Manhattan apartment
An ex-con beat his elderly mother to death with a skateboard inside their shared New York City apartment and then smoked meth next to her corpse, prosecutors said during a Wednesday arraignment hearing.
‘Outraged but not surprised.’ Family speaks out after AG report finds police shooting justified
A New York state attorney general’s report concluded that NYPD officers were justified in the 2024 shooting death of 33-year-old Christin Emile. The 14-page report from the Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation says prosecutors would not be able to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the officers’...
Two teens charged in fatal shooting of Bronx girl in Midtown Manhattan
NEW YORK, NY – Two teenage males have been charged in connection with the shooting death of 18-year-old Kimberly Olimos, a Bronx resident found fatally wounded inside a Midtown Manhattan apartment complex late last year. Police say officers responded to a 911 call reporting an assault in progress around 12:45…
NYC weather: Potential snow storm in the works for next week
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Although temperatures in New York City on Thursday may be comparatively mild, wintry conditions will return and could set the stage for snowfall in the days ahead. According to AccuWeather meteorologist Peyton Simmers, a storm may impact the East Coast late next week and precipitation...
Mamdani transition rakes in another $1 million
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is now raking in a salary of nearly $260,000 in City Hall, but his fundraising pleas are still paying off. Mamdani’s transition committee raised a hefty $1.2 million over the month of December, lifting his total transition fundraising haul to just over $3.8 million. That’s nearly $2...
NY pastor denies rape allegations; asks for prayers for the accuser
NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York pastor and gospel star Donnie McClurkin is responding to accusations that he raped and assaulted a former assistant on multiple occasions. McClurkin, the senior pastor at Long Island’s Perfect Faith Church, took to social media on Wednesday to deny the allegations. In a statement posted on...
D.A. Bragg Announces Sentencing Of Elhadji Sene For Serial Identity Theft
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. today announced the sentencing of ELHADJI SENE, 34, to seven years in state prison with five years of post-release-supervision for stealing the identities of multiple individuals, making unauthorized purchases, and possessing weapons and stolen credit cards between...
