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14-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Reported Missing; Police Asking for Public’s Help to Find Her
The Missing Persons Squad reports the details of a Missing Juvenile that occurred on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 8:00 PM in Hempstead. According to detectives, Allison Isidro, 14, was last seen on Lincoln Boulevard. She is described as a female Hispanic, 5’1” tall, 140 lbs., with brown eyes and brown and red hair. Her clothing description and destination are unknown.
Suspected drunk driver plows into Lower East Side park, killing 2 and injuring 7
Two people were killed, and seven others were injured after a suspected drunk driver plowed his vehicle into a park on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, pinning some of the victims, according to police.The crash happened just before 9 p.m. at 645 Water Street.Eyewitness News obtained exclusive surveillance video as the truck drives eastbound down Water Street at a high rate of speed.Officials say the truck sped through the intersection of Water Street and Cherry Street, slammed into a fence and then barreled through a crowd, including a family that was having a Fourth of July picnic at the...
Take a look inside the Inwood apartments offering rents as low as $380
NEW YORK - A new apartment building above the renovated Inwood Library showcases the vision of the city's Housing Preservation and Development division, with rents as low as $380 and access to child care and training.Eliza Tower in Inwood offers "affordable luxury"Manhattan apartments often offer amenities at a hefty price, but not at Inwood's new Eliza Tower. HPD rezoned the property alongside the Inwood Library to build what Commissioner Adolfo Carrion calls "affordable luxury."At the Eliza, the most expensive three-bedroom is just $1,800 for families making 60% of the area median income. One-bedroom units go as low as $380 --...
114th annual Travis Fourth of July Parade welcomes hundreds: ‘Staten Island at its best’
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Hundreds of Staten Islanders lined the streets of Travis on Thursday to celebrate the 114th annual Fourth of July Parade. The parade, believed to be one of the oldest continuous Independence Day celebrations in the nation, started with a ceremony at Independence Park in Travis.
Staten Island golf: 41st annual S.I.G.A. Parent-Child/Family Day Championships set for Saturday
In 1984 Steven F. Zuntag, founder of the Staten Island Golf Association (S.I.G.A.), played with his son Matthew, a 15-year-old at the time, in the Metropolitan Golf Association’s Father-Son event, for the first time. A number of other Staten Island fathers and sons played in the event, and the group of fathers decided it was time to have their own “Parent-Child” event every summer on Staten Island. Forty years later, the event will be contested again on Saturday at Silver Lake.
In Port Richmond, Staten Island, residents gathered to protest migrants being housed in their neighborhoods. The rally, led by Scott LoBaido and Curtis Sliwa, highlighted frustrations and concerns over this decision. Counter-protesters supporting the move assembled across the street, showing a divided community sentiment. Video courtesy of @leeroypress on X.
No sharks in sight as Long Islanders flock to the beach
JONES BEACH, N.Y. (PIX11) — State officials said there have been zero shark sightings all along the shores of Long Island so far this season— in a notable change of pace from the last few years. The news comes on the Fourth of July with swimmers packing the pools and beaches across the region. By […]
‘Hawk Tuah Girl’ set to spit fire at Long Island club bashes July 13-14
Greater Long Beach coverage is funded in part by Toast Coffee + Kitchen, now open in Long Beach. Click here to visit the website. In news that may make you want to clear your throat, social media darling Hailey Welch — aka “Hawk Tuah Girl” — is coming to Long Island July 13 and 14 to host two weekend parties.
Latest door-to-door scam/come-on in New Jersey
Several people in South Jersey have reported two guys knocking on your door offering to power wash your house. They look for older homes where the siding may look kind of worn. Once they get your information the people that call you back are selling siding for your whole house.
Trent Grisham's beer-league effort ruins Yankees fans Fourth of July
New York Yankees outfielder Trent Grisham isn't doing himself any favors. Grisham's metrics suggest he is one of the better defensive center fielders in the American League. Yet, moments like he showed on Thursday tell fans the opposite. On the Fourth of July, not only did the Yankees lose the...
22-year-old man shot and killed outside deli in Flatbush, Brooklyn apparently following dispute
A man was shot and killed outside a deli in Brooklyn Thursday afternoon.According to police, officers responded to the intersection of Flatbush Avenue and Dorchester Road just before 2 p.m. for reports of a shooting.They found a 22-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the groin.The victim was taken to Kings County Hospital where he was pronounced dead.It appears that the male victim was involved in a verbal dispute with an unknown person, outside the deli, prior to the shooting.There are no arrests, and the investigation is ongoing.----------* More Brooklyn news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts* Follow us on YouTubeSubmit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
Aaron Judge Hits 52nd Home Run of 2024 for New York Yankees
Aaron Judge hits his 52nd home run of the 2024 season in a game against the Blue Jays. Judge's impressive performance this season, with 14 home runs in May and 11 in June. The Yankees, bolstered by Judge's contributions and strong support from teammates like Juan Soto. New York Yankees...
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