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A Jamaican national who prosecutors say helped run a multimillion-dollar fake sweepstakes pipeline that targeted elderly Americans has been sentenced to 66 months in federal prison in Central Islip and ordered to pay $5.4 million in restitution. Adrian Lawrence, 34, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire and mail

A West Orange man has been sentenced to 100 years in state prison for two murders committed in 2022, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's Office. Darneil Thomas, 26, was sentenced Wednesday in Superior Court. On June 2, a jury found Thomas guilty of two counts of murder, two counts of conspiracy to commit murder,

The Kati Roll Company, known for hand-ground spices and daily-marinated ingredients, is bringing its first New Jersey location to Bergen Avenue in Jersey City.

Nearly 300 cases of cyclosporiasis​ have been reported in New York City alone over the past two months, health officials said Wednesday.

Gilgo Beach murderer Rex Heuermann has allegedly been trading letters with the Happy Face Killer, Keith Hunter Jesperson. By: Suffolk County Sheriff's Office; Clark County Sheriff's Office Rex Heuermann — who has admitted to killing at least eight women in the Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island — briefly struck up a co

A Flatbush man is facing a murder charge for allegedly shooting his girlfriend, according to police and sources close to the victim. Tahj Nelson, 23, was taken into custody Monday. He is accused of shooting Tatiana Pettus, 24, inside their Flatbush apartment building on the night of June 30. The...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – At least two workers filed lawsuits alleging “dangerous” conditions at the former Pfizer building before it partially caved in on Tuesday, court records show.  PIX11 News previously reported that complaints and violations with the Department of Buildings alleged unsafe conditions, including a wo

A suspect is in custody after chucking Molotov cocktails at two religious buildings in Queens late Wednesday night, according to police. The 36-year-old man allegedly hurled a firebomb at the front door of the Iglesia Bautista El Mesias church on 75th Street in Ozone Park, which exploded and caused a small fire just be

BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Police are on the search for a man wanted in connection with two rape cases in the Bronx. Both incidents happened in a residence near Boller Avenue and Tillotson Avenue. Police say the first incident happened at around 10 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 23. The victim, a 30-year-old woman, was taken […]

Robert Smith, 44, is facing multiple counts of attempted murder for allegedly shooting eight people, including four children, at a Fourth of July family barbecue. One victim, a 21-year-old woman, was left in critical condition.