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Harvey Weinstein to remain locked up in New York while awaiting rape retrial
NEW YORK - Harvey Weinstein will remain in custody in New York while awaiting retrial on rape and sexual assault charges in Manhattan, prosecutors confirmed Monday as the former movie mogul made a brief court appearance related to California's request to extradite him there.But after the New York case is complete, he will return to California to serve his pending 16-year sentence for a separate rape conviction there first, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz said in a statement."Today, defendant Harvey Weinstein was formally arraigned on a governor's warrant issued by Governor Kathy Hochul, who exercised her authority for him to...
George Santos pleads guilty to wire fraud, identity theft
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — George Santos, who was expelled from Congress as he faced nearly two dozen criminal charges, reached a plea deal Monday with federal prosecutors in New York on two federal counts. Santos pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. "A short time ago, after years of telling lies, former Congressman George Santos stood in the courthouse behind me and finally, under oath, told the truth. And that truth is that he is a criminal," U.S. Attorney Breon Peace said. "Santos pled guilty to serious crimes involving fraud and identity theft. He also admitted to committing all other crimes he was...
Staten Island coach issues scathing remarks on Yankees’ Aaron Judge, mixed feelings about MLB’s Little League Classic
South Shore Little League skipper Bob Laterza isn’t one to mince words. Naturally, the longtime manager of the Staten Island loop isn’t holding back when it comes to Sunday night’s MLB Little League Classic game between the New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers. For starters, Laterza’s squad...
Tuesday’s Headlines: All Hail ‘Street Wars’ Edition
We gotta hand it to the Times Metro section (which we don't do very often!). The latest episode in the Gray Lady's "Street Wars" column — in the able hands of Dana Rubinstein — was a home run. "What Happened to the Bus Lanes New Yorkers Were Promised?"...
Mets catcher does the biggest pimp job after walk-off home run vs. Orioles
New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez had the entire borough of Queens rocking Monday with one swing of his bat. The Mets and Baltimore Orioles were tied 3-3 with the bases empty and one out in the bottom of the 9th inning at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y. Alvarez came up to bat against Orioles... The post Mets catcher does the biggest pimp job after walk-off home run vs. Orioles appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Irish American television legend Phil Donahue has died
Phil Donahue, the award-winning Irish American journalist, died on Sunday, August 18. Donahue's family confirmed in a statement issued to NBC's The Today Show that the groundbreaking TV talk show journalist died on Sunday night surrounded by his wife of 44 years Marlo Thomas, his sister, his children, grandchildren, and his beloved Golden Retriever Charlie.
Free Waterfront Festival Outdoor Concert at TOBAY Beach on September 8th
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board announced a Free Waterfront Festival and Outdoor Concert will take place on Sunday, September 8th at TOBAY Beach Marina. This family-fun day will feature marine and outdoor exhibits, a children’s snapper derby, police boat demonstrations, food concessions and a free concert featuring Captain Cool Band with yacht rockin’ hits. The festival will run from 12:00pm to 4:00pm.
NCPD: Three Brooklyn Residents Bring Their Kids Along for Shoplifting Spree at Roosevelt Field Mall
Third Squad Detectives report the arrests of three (3) Brooklyn individuals for a Grand Larceny that occurred on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 6:50 pm in East Garden City. According to detectives, three (3) subjects entered Macys located at 630 Old Country Road and proceeded to conceal 67 pieces of merchandise inside bags and a stroller. Amparo Tipanta Tipantuna, 43, of 45 Fane Court, had her two (2) juvenile children (ages 13,10) with her. Brayan Callatasig Guanotasig, 21, and Katherine Pila Tipantuna, 25, both of 45 Fane Court, had their juvenile child, 3, with them. All of the juveniles were active participants in concealing the merchandise. The three (3) subjects exited the store without making a payment for the merchandise and were stopped by store security. The subjects were arrested without incident. The juveniles were released to a relative.
14-Year-Old Missing Nearly 2 Weeks Among Long Island Teens Located Safe
A 14-year-old boy gone for nearly two weeks was among three Long Island teenagers who were found safe after relatives reported them missing.Edwin Palacios Umana, age 14, had last been seen at his Lakeview residence on Wadleigh Avenue at around 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 5.On Sunday, Aug. 18, Nassau County…
NY weather: Rip current statement issued for Brooklyn and Suffolk County until Tuesday evening
A rip current statement was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 2:59 a.m. in effect until 8 p.m. for Brooklyn and Suffolk County. According to the weather service, "If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help."
Wanted for alleged Farmingville petit larceny
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the woman who allegedly stole merchandise from a Farmingville store. The woman pictured above allegedly stole watches from Burlington, located at 2280 North Ocean Avenue on June...
Four Male Suspects Go on Stealing Spree at Centereach Target, Flee Store with Over $500 in Merchandise
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate four people who stole merchandise from a Centereach store. Four males stole food and bath products from Target, located at 265 Pond Path, on August 15 at...
Music Icon Shocks Customers At Upstate New York Supermarket
A music icon was spotted all over one part of New York State. We learned why. Rock and roll legend Gene Simmons was spotted at the Tops Friendly Markets in Niagara Falls, New York. Gene Simmons Spotted In Western New York. The KISS frontman spent Sunday in Western New York....
American High’s next movie lands big star, but might not film in Central NY
American High has filmed 20 movies in Central New York over the past six years, but might get a change of scenery for its next project. Deadline reports comedian Matt Rife will star in “Rolling Loud,” an upcoming movie that will be directed by American High founder Jeremy Garelick for the Liverpool-based film studio. The R-rated comedy will also be co-produced by Live Nation Productions, which partnered with Rife on his hugely successful stand-up comedy tour.
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