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Arson possibly the cause of Brooklyn apartment fire that injured 9: NYPD
BUSHWICK, Brooklyn (PIX11) – Arson is possibly the cause of a Brooklyn apartment fire that injured nine people early Tuesday morning, according to the NYPD. The fire broke out on Evergreen Avenue in Bushwick around 2:50 a.m. It had started on the first floor, according to the FDNY. A man in his 60s was seen […]
Trains moving in and out of Penn Station after morning delays: NJ Transit
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Rail service in and out of Penn Station was restored after a disabled train in a Hudson River Tunnel caused delays, according to NJ Transit. Delays of about 30 minutes started around 9 a.m. NJ Transit tickets were cross-honored by NJ Transit and private carrier buses and PATH at Newark […]
Richard Simmons’ cause of death is under investigation: Report
LOS ANGELES (PIX11) – Richard Simmons’ cause of death is under investigation, but police do not suspect there is any foul play, authorities told People. Television’s hyperactive court jester of physical fitness who built a mini-empire in his trademark tank tops and short shorts by urging the overweight to exercise and eat better, died Saturday. […]
New Yorkers paying more for food delivery in 2024 compared to last year: officials
NEW YORK (PIX11) – New Yorkers are spending a pretty penny on food delivery in 2024 compared to last year, according to the city’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection. Residents are paying 58% more in delivery fees than in 2023, data showed. It comes after the minimum wage for delivery workers was raised to […]
3 people injured in Downtown Brooklyn shooting; man wanted: NYPD
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN, Brooklyn (PIX11) – Police are searching for a man accused of injuring three people in a Downtown Brooklyn shooting on Monday, according to the NYPD. The man allegedly fired shots in front of 1 Flatbush Ave. around midnight, per police. A bullet grazed a 41-year-old woman’s neck and back, a 44-year-old man was […]
7-foot shark spotted close to shore at Long Island beach: officials
LIDO BEACH, N.Y. (PIX11) – A 7-foot-long shark was spotted just 25 feet from the shore at Lido Beach on Tuesday, according to officials. The shark sighting prompted lifeguards to evacuate the water and close the beach around 5 p.m. The beach reopened an hour later, with swimming allowed, per officials. The Town of Hempstead […]
Alleged kidnapping attempt at Queens day care was ‘misunderstanding’: officials
Editor’s Note: A spokesperson for the day care center told PIX11 News the incident was a “misunderstanding,” and the person is the grandfather of another child at the center. The story has been updated. FLUSHING, Queens (PIX11) – An alleged kidnapping attempt at a day care in Flushing on Monday was a “misunderstanding,” school officials […]
Alleged kidnapping attempt at Queens day care was ‘misunderstanding’: officials
Editor’s Note: A spokesperson for the day care center told PIX11 News the incident was a “misunderstanding,” and the person is the grandfather of another child at the center. The story has been updated. FLUSHING, Queens (PIX11) – An alleged kidnapping attempt at a day care in Flushing on Monday was a “misunderstanding,” school officials […]
Extreme heat blankets tri-state area
WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (PIX11) – The tri-state area is under a heat advisory once again, with heat that could be dangerous. PIX11’s Justin Finch is in Williamsburg with ways to handle the heat. Watch the video player for more on this story.
At least 9 people injured in Brooklyn apartment fire: FDNY
BUSHWICK, Brooklyn (PIX11) – At least nine people were injured Tuesday morning in a Brooklyn apartment fire, according to the FDNY. It broke out on Evergreen Avenue in Bushwick around 2:50 a.m. The FDNY said 60 firefighters and EMS workers responded to the scene. The fire started on the first floor, according to fire officials. […]
Swimming program ‘Wave Makers’ launched in NYC to prevent future drownings
JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens (PIX11) — In the wake of the tragic drownings of four teens at public beaches, local leaders are launching a new initiative aimed at teaching children how to swim in hopes of preventing future drownings. Eight-year-old Shane was among dozens of kids Monday enjoying his day at the Garden School’s pool in […]
Teenager robbed on No. 6 train in the Bronx, police say
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — A teenager in the Bronx was a victim of a robbery while on a No. 6 train on July 7, according to police. Police said the 17-year-old boy was on a southbound train around 9:30 p.m. While the train entered the Morrison Avenue station, two people allegedly walked up to […]
Man fatally shot in Brooklyn: NYPD
BED-STUY, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A man is dead after being shot in the chest Monday in Brooklyn, according to police. Police said the 27-year-old man was shot near 306 Franklin Ave. around 8 p.m. The victim was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Additional information was not immediately available.
Trump picks JD Vance for VP: 5 things to know
Former President Trump capped off months of speculation over his vice-presidential pick on Monday, formally choosing Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) as his running mate. The former president selected Vance as the GOP vice presidential nominee on the first day of the Republican National Convention. The Ohio Republican was widely seen as one of three final […]
Biden says kid gave him middle finger, recounting political rhetoric
President Biden said in an interview Monday that a kid once gave him the middle finger while speaking about heated political rhetoric in light of a recent assassination attempt against former President Trump. “I’ve never seen a circumstance where you ride through certain rural areas of the country, and people have signs there … big […]
Air Quality Health Advisory issued for New York City, surrounding areas
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and State Department of Health have issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for New York City and surrounding areas. The advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday. Officials warn of high levels of ground-level ozone, caused by sunlight […]
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