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Free cat adoptions at Long Island shelter make room for Hurricane Milton rescues
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. (PIX11) – If you’ve been looking to bring home a new furry friend now might be the time. North Shore Animal League America will waive adoption fees on all cats and kittens from Thursday through Monday, Oct. 14. Those looking to adopt can visit Bianca’s Furry Friends Feline Adoption Center in Port […]
Ronkonkoma Man Admits To Double-Fatal Shooting At Selden Residence
Brian Cordovano, age 50, of Ronkonkoma and formerly of Bay Shore, was arrested following a traffic stop in Smithtown, on Columbus Avenue, just before noontime on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. On Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at around 10:45 p.m. in Selden at 55 Hollywood Ave., Ian Saalfield, age 45, of...
Rockville Centre PD 'implementing stricter measures' amid increase in disruptive behavior from youth
The commissioner of the Rockville Centre Police Department told parents that kids engaging in disruptive or destructive behavior will be taken to the police station and parents will be notified to come and pick them up.
2 decomposed bodies found in NYC home: NYOPD
MELROSE, the Bronx (PIX11) — Two partially decomposed bodies were found on a bed in a Bronx home on Tuesday afternoon, police said. Authorities found the 57-year-old man and a 53-year-old woman in the bedroom at 431 East 154th St. in Melrose at around 4:15 p.m., according to the NYPD. The bodies had no signs […]
2 men accused of stealing motorcycles, assaulting witness walking his dog on Long Island
Two men from Brooklyn were arrested after police say they stole five motorcycles from a shop in New Hyde Park and assaulted a witness who saw them committing the crime.It happened Aug. 13 at Gold Coast Motorsports on Jericho Turnpike just before 4:30 a.m.Police say Tristan Livingston and Justin St. Hill, both 27 years old, broke into the store and stole the motorcycles worth approximately $125,000.A 75-year-old man was walking his dog at the time and saw the suspects breaking into the store next to his flooring business.Police say the suspects dragged, beat and held the man while preventing him...
Queens residents call for action against illegal brothels: ‘clean up this mess’
QUEENS (PIX11)— On Wednesday, Queens community leaders, business owners, and residents called on the government to send the National Guard and State Troops to Jackson Heights. This is after they say their neighborhood has been plagued with illegal brothels, massage parlors, sex trafficking, and illegal vendors. It’s a growing concern in the area. “We need […]
Armed Man On Loose After Trying To Rob Screaming Victim In New Rochelle
The incident happened in New Rochelle on Wednesday, Oct. 9 just before 7 p.m., when a Hispanic man approached a 66-year-old woman on foot and showed a silver handgun while demanding her belongings, according to New Rochelle Police. The victim then began screaming, prompting the suspect to run from the...
Wrestling Standout, 'Devoted' Father From Hempstead Killed In Shooting 'Lit Up Every Room'
Support is building for the family of a young father and wrestling standout from Long Island who was killed in a shooting.Lee Mauras, age 22, originally from Hempstead, was shot at around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, in a parking lot in downtown Portland, Oregon, police told local station KATU. …
Dead man found in Pelham Bay: NYPD
PELHAM BAY, the Bronx (PIX11) — A 43-year-old man was found dead on a Bronx street Wednesday afternoon, police said. Officers found the body near Orchard Beach Road and Bartow Circle in Pelham Bay at around 1:35 p.m., according to the NYPD. The man has not been identified. The body did not have any signs […]
Music, Food and Carnival Set for LI Fall Festival
The annual Long Island Festival opens Friday at Heckscher Park, offering a weekend-long array of musical acts, food choices, and entertainment for all. On Sunday, the Columbus Day parade will celebrate Italian heritage. Stepping off at 11 a.m., the parade will move from Main Street Read More ...
Two Arrested in $54 Million Medicare Fraud and Money Laundering Plan
Two Los Angeles-area residents were arrested today in connection with a $54 million scheme to defraud Medicare by submitting fraudulent claims for hospice and diagnostic testing services that were never provided, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California announced.
Discover The Most Haunted College In America– Right In New York
Where is the most haunted college in New York State?. New York's most haunted college is actually the most haunted college in all of America too. How do we know this? Thanks to research. College Rover put together a survey where they asked college students about paranormal activity. They surveyed...
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