Staten Island NY

Herman Calvin Brightman, from New Jersey, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for stalking and assaulting multiple women he met online. Posing as a nurse, Brightman utilized social media platforms and dating applications to foster connections with his victims, later erupting into episodes of brutal behavior,...

A nightmare played out in Brooklyn over the weekend — fresh proof of the horrific consequences of state lawmakers’ refusal to embrace Gov. Kathy Hochul’s reforms and get the severely mentally ill the treatment they need. In an unthinkable ordeal, four girls, ages 8 to 13, were brutally slashed with a meat cleaver by...

If you are going to be a new homeowner in New York State you are going to be mandated to get this inside your home. At least, if you even want a stove, you are have to going to get an electric stove if you are building a new house in 2026. The new law that was put in place last year states that almost every new build...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is cutting more than $325 million in funding intended for “critical” infrastructure and resilience projects in New York state, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday. Much of the funding — which the state would have received through FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and...

Here's a great way to beat those winter blues, a check for just under $1,000. That's what's happening to nearly four million in New York State. According to SmartAsset, over 3.7 million people living in New York State received payments from Social Security's main Old Age, Survivors and Disabilities Insurance (OASDI)...

Sixteen alleged teenaged gangsters in rival East Harlem crews were charged Tuesday with terrorizing their innocent neighbors in a months-long barrage of gun violence. Members of the “LA World” and “Wuski” gangs — most of them under 18 — were behind 21 separate shootings from March 2024 until this February, Manhattan...

Harbor, grey, and harp seals are seen regularly on many of New York's saltwater beaches and in bays during the winter and early spring. They're wild animals with sharp teeth. And touching, feeding or disturbing marine mammals can result in hefty fines or jail time. [ more › ]

Two people found dead on a JetBlue plane have been identified on Tuesday.

New Yorkers, as well as Americans across the U.S., need to get their hands on a REAL ID before the deadline for legislation passes.

Three men believed to be part of a major retail theft group that has stolen thousands of dollars worth of merchandise across the country have been arrested. According to police, on Monday, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Cranston Police Department received information from a partnering law enforcement agency...