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NEW YORK (PIX11)—City officials are rolling out a new campaign to address a spike in rabid raccoons in several neighborhoods. Special vaccine baits are being placed in parts of Queens and Brooklyn to help curb the spread of the virus and protect residents and pets. The New York City Department of Health and Mental...

Ex-New Yorkers who have fled to Florida say they have no regrets after ditching high taxes and crime for a sunnier, cheaper and safer lifestyle. A relentless “escape from New York” has hammered the city as more than 125,000 residents left for Florida between 2018 and 2022 and took nearly $14 billion in income with...

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“Momma Zee” may be gone, but Harlem will never forget her. Tears flowed freely as loved ones gathered Friday to honor beloved bodega owner Excenia Mette, 61, who was fatally gunned down by a stray bullet. The emotional funeral service also drew Mayor Eric Adams and the Rev. Al Sharpton, who joined mourners in...

Dayshawn Brimfield, 33, of Elizabeth, New Jersey, was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Friday for committing multiple armed robberies and related crimes across New Jersey in April 2021. U.S. District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi handed down the sentence in Trenton federal court, along with five years of supervised...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD is investigating a report of a rape inside an elevator after hours at a shopping center in St. George. A rape occurred on Saturday, April 19, at about 2 a.m. at 55 Richmond Terrace, according to a spokesperson for the NYPD’s Deputy Commissioner of Public Information.

URGENT – Missing Person in Elizabeth, NJ – Please Help Us Share This Case — Janaina Freire Gonçalves, 47 years old, has been missing since March 10. We are desperate and need your help to find her. Anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to...

Police are searching for a man wanted for grinding on woman on an Upper Manhattan 1 train on Wednesday.

A woman in Elizabeth, New Jersey has been missing since March and disappeared without a trace. No one has heard from Janaina Freire Goncalves since March 10. Her son, who flew to her home in New Jersey from Brazil, was looking for answers. "The last time she was seen, she was at home," Eduardo Goncalves Moreira said...

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka, who is currently running for governor of New Jersey, is getting some high-profile exposure. Superstar singer Beyoncé just launched the Cowboy Carter tour, and the show features a video of Baraka reading one of his poems. In the video that plays at the beginning...