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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 […]
Family and friends hold vigil for man killed outside Queens NYCHA complex
Family and friends held a vigil on what would have been Rahsaun Williams' 40th birthday after he was shot and killed at the Pomonok Houses in Queens on Friday."This is unreal. I'm living a nightmare. I'm living my worst nightmare." William's mother Beverly Williams said.Williams said a man groped Rahsaun's girlfriend and she called him for help.Rahsaun confronted the man to defend her, Williams said.Police said that man then pulled out a gun and shot Rahsaun three times.By the time Williams ran out to see her son, the ambulance sped past her.Police are still searching for his killer."This is what...
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.
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...
Suspect sentenced for stabbing man protecting girlfriend: Queens DA
JAMAICA, Queens (PIX11) – A man was sentenced to 10 years in jail after stabbing a man who tried to defend his girlfriend. Rahlik Pinnock, 35, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault to the Queens District Attorney in September. In Feburary 2022, Pinnock attempted to solicit a woman for sex outside a liquor store in Queens. […]
Nation’s first commercial wind farm opens off Long Island
Long Island, N.Y. (PIX11) — Just 35 miles off the coast of Montauk Point sits the nation’s first commercial-scale offshore wind farm. What began as a simple concept 11 years ago now sends electricity to approximately 70,000 homes on Long Island. PIX11 News got an up-close tour of the one-of-a-kind project.
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