2 moped riders killed by drunken driver in Mercedes on Bronx River Parkway: cops
Two moped riders were fatally hit by a drunken driver in a Mercedes that careened into the pair after striking another car on the Bronx River Parkway early Monday, authorities said. The black 2019 Benz sedan was traveling south on the Big Apple parkway when it tried to cut over from the left lane to the center lane...
Kasem McDonald Fatally Shot Shaneequah Williams
At 10:45 a.m., Kasem McDonald shot Shaneequah Williams, 45 inside her apartment at 89 Astor St., Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, said. McDonald initially fled the scene but surrendered at the Essex County Correctional Facility on Saturday evening,...
NYC Sheriff’s Office gives inside look at ghost car crackdown
OZONE PARK, Queens (PIX11) – The New York City Sheriff’s Office is on a mission to get illegal ghost cars off the streets. Over 20 deputies were on the lookout for vehicles that should not be on the road in Ozone Park early Monday morning. The Sheriff’s Office’s Ghost Car-Judgement Debt Operation goes after vehicles...
Father of Kevin Mares, NYC man shot dead in Puerto Rico, breaks silence: ‘We’re...
The grieving dad of US tourist Kevin Mares — the New Yorker who was shot dead while on a trip to Puerto Rico for a Bad Bunny concert — spoke out on Monday for the first time since the tragic incident. “It’s very hard,” a heartbroken Hector Mares told The Post. “Yesterday was a hard day. We’re still in pain. He was a...
Zohran Mamdani’s $2,300 rent scandal exposes who this ‘socialist’ is really looking after first...
Who are government-mandated rent-stabilized apartments for? Apparently well-compensated bureaucrats. Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is only paying $2,300 for his stabilized place in Astoria, despite making $142,000 a year as an assemblyman, plus stipends, in addition to however much his artist wife is also raking...
New Yorkers wait years for government housing as over 5,000 NYCHA units sit empty
Tens of thousands of people need homes in New York City while thousands of government run apartments are sitting empty. There are so many of them, if you put them all together, they'd fill up the entire Empire State Building and then some.
Brooklyn duo charged in viral Belt Parkway ‘cash-for-crash’ scam on LI border
Two Brooklyn men have been charged with orchestrating a brazen “cash-for-crash” insurance scam — deliberately staging three wrecks, including one that went viral last fall after a victim’s dashcam captured the bizarre scene on the Belt Parkway, prosecutors said. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Jaime...
Teen accused of stabbing woman with 14-inch knife on Manhattan subway train
Editor’s note: The above video aired in a previous newscast. MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A teenager is accused of repeatedly stabbing a woman with a large kitchen knife on a Manhattan subway train when she refused to give him her bag, police said Monday. Brandon Balfour, 18, allegedly attacked the 29-year-old woman...
Slain NYC 14-year-old boy’s inconsolable mom weeps as alleged playground killers appear in court
The bereft mom of a 14-year-old boy stabbed to death in a Bronx playground wept Monday as her son’s alleged killers walked into court. Ramona Hernandez de Mendoza — whose ninth-grader Angel Mendoza was killed simply for being in the wrong place at the wrong time , according to cops — sobbed so loudly that one of four...
12 Phrases Only a True New Yorker Says and Understands
New York isn’t just a state—it’s an attitude. Whether you’re from upstate, downstate, or somewhere in between, you’ve got your own version of “New York speak.” It’s fast, it’s direct, and it’s not for the faint of heart. If you’ve ever ordered a “regular coffee” without explaining yourself or complained about...