Staten Island NY

A Queens senior citizen who shot dead a man who tried to rob him will spend four years in prison after admitting to toting an unlicensed revolver — as his lawyer ripped the city’s “draconian” gun laws. Charles Foehner, 67, pleaded guilty to one count of criminal weapons possession Thursday in a deal to end his case...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— After just over a day of deliberations, jurors assigned to the Carlos Rivera manslaughter trial returned a verdict of not guilty to the top charges. Rivera, 38, of Stapleton, was accused of killing a man known to him during a street fight on the afternoon of June 17, 2024. The incident unfolded...

Around two dozen federal agents descended on a wholesale seafood distribution site in Newark, New Jersey on Wednesday, taking 13 people into custody.

Over the weekend, a peculiar fruity smell was noticed by drivers on the 440. The scent was strong and very noticeable, leading to speculation and discussion among locals. One theory suggested that the smell was a cover-up for another, less pleasant odor, reminiscent of practices used in the past to mask the smell of...

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents broke down the door of a Queens family’s home last week in a video released by the New York Immigration Coalition on Wednesday. The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) released footage of the Nov. 13 operation in Queens, claiming the agents did...

In a move that has sparked widespread discussion, Iowa City has made its buses free for all passengers. The result? A significant reduction in traffic congestion and an improvement in air quality. This initiative, which started in 2023, was initially funded by federal government COVID recovery money. Now, the city is...

An actor who usually plays the bad guy on screen got the chance to be a real-life hero when he stopped a potential abduction near his home in New Jersey. George Pogatsia is one of those actors who often is cast as a possible suspect or seedier character, as he has done on "Law & Order" and "The Sopranos." But he will...

A class action alleges Campbell’s Cape Cod Chips falsely claims “no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives,” though they contain synthetic citric acid.

Police from the 104th Precinct are looking for a teenager who allegedly assaulted an MTA bus driver in Glendale on Monday evening. Police say the attack occurred on board a Q47 MTA bus at around 6:30 p.m. in front of the Shops at Atlas Park at 88-00 Cooper Ave., when the young man began to argue with the on-duty...

An infamous New York City landlord and convicted scammer is facing foreclosure on approximately 35 of his Manhattan properties after defaulting on almost $170 million in loans, according to documents filed in civil court. Steven Croman, who had previously served a year in jail on Rikers Island after he pleaded...