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286 cars impounded in operations to bust ghost vehicles, toll evaders in NYC
NEW YORK (PIX11) – More than 250 vehicles were impounded during operations to crack down on ghost vehicles and toll evaders in New York City last month, MTA officials said Monday. In September, law enforcement officers impounded 286 vehicles during six operations at bridges and tunnels, including the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, the Bronx–Whitestone Bridge, the Robert […]
Teen girl reported missing in the Bronx: NYPD
HIGHBRIDGE, the Bronx (PIX11) — Police are asking for help locating a teen who has been reported missing in the Bronx. Heavenlynn Simmons, 14, was last seen leaving her home on Woodycrest Avenue on Saturday at 2:25 a.m., according to the NYPD. Police described Simmons as 4 feet 11 inches tall and approximately 120 pounds. […]
Snake Found in Shopping Cart At New York Grocery Store
You'll find a variety of random items accidentally left behind in shopping carts at you local grocery store. It's not all that uncommon to discover loose change, unused coupons, small food items, or maybe even a forgotten cell phone lying around. But few were expecting to ever stumble upon what...
2 NJ police officers hospitalized by drunk driver, cops say
SADDLE RIVER — A man from New York City was drunk and speeding when he crashed into two police vehicles involved in a traffic stop, according to prosecutors. Joseph Ford, 18, was one of four people hospitalized by the four-car chain-reaction crash in Saddle River late Saturday night. He's...
Small NYC yeshivas, other religious schools would receive millions in taxpayer funds for guards under new bill: ‘Grim new reality’
Small city yeshivas and other religious schools would receive millions of taxpayer dollars each year to add security guards to combat rising hate threats, according to proposed new legislation. The current law only pays for such security measures for non-public schools with more than 300 students, but a bill sponsored by Democratic Brooklyn Councilman Justin Brannan would expand the coverage to all of the sites. “This is a grim new reality,” said Maury Litwack, founder and CEO of the Teach Coalition, which advocates for yeshivas and Jewish day schools. High school counselor accused of abusing students: ‘Rather than advising them, she was abusing them’ “Hate...
DA: New York Barber Nearly Killed Over Race In Hudson Valley
A Lower Hudson Valley man was charged with attempted murder as a hate crime and more. The victim was allegedly stabbed in the face with barbershop scissors. Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah announced a Yonkers man was arraigned on an indictment by which he is charged with attempted murder as a hate crime and other charges.
Woman sought in fatal shooting at NYCHA complex in Queens: Report
FLUSHING, QUEENS — Police are looking for a woman who shot and killed a man at a NYCHA complex in Queens, according to ABC 7 Eyewitness News. The victim, Rahsaun Williams, was standing outside the Pomonok Houses on Parsons Boulevard in Flushing around 7:30 p.m. Friday, when he was shot in both shoulders and the stomach, according to the news outlet.
CCRB probes of NYPD dropped because of budget cuts back on track, including one against top chief
A complaint about a top NYPD chief’s tweet is among 1,000 misconduct allegations that the Civilian Complaint Review Board might now be able to investigate, due to a budget restoration of nearly $1.2 million previously cut, the watchdog agency said. Chief of Patrol John Chell in January posted on X his opinion of a planned “Flood JFK for Gaza” protest at JFK International Airport, “What can’t I ...
2 men smash way into Chanel store on Upper East Side, steal $30,000 in purses
Two sledgehammer-wielding men smashed the window of the Chanel store on the Upper East Side to steal thousands of dollars in purses.The purses, each worth around $10,000, were taken when the suspects broke through the front window of the store on Madison at 64th Street at around 7 p.m. Sunday.The men fled on foot.There is no immediate description or arrests but police were recovering surveillance video from the store.On Monday morning, the store was all boarded up.One resident Eyewitness News spoke to, said they weren't very surprised."That's pretty crazy and that's scary, but honestly, it's New York, so I've seen...
Suspect sought after man fatally shot in Queens home
SOUTH RICHMOND HILL, Queens (PIX11) — A man was fatally shot inside a residence in South Richmond Hill Sunday morning, according to the NYPD. The incident happened around 3:05 a.m. at 101-66 125th Street. Police responded to a 911 call of a man shot at the residence and found a 35-year-old with gunshot wounds to […]
THRIVE East End Recovery Center opens on Elton Street in Riverhead
Family and Children’s Association, a human services agency based in Garden City, last week opened its THRIVE East End Recovery Center in Riverhead. County Executive Ed Romaine, Assembly Member Jodi Giglio, Riverhead Town Board members Bob Kern and Denise Merrifield and Riverhead Town Clerk James Wooten were on hand for the ribbon-cutting of the new center located at 680 Elton Street, joining FCA management, THRIVE staff and volunteers, clients, families and friends.
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