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Baby found dead in Manhattan, police say
UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — A 5-month-old baby girl was found dead on the Upper West Side Wednesday morning, according to the NYPD. Police received a 911 call from a residence on West 72nd Street, near Columbus Avenue, just before 3 a.m. When officers arrived, the baby was unconscious and unresponsive, authorities said. The […]
Top-Prize-Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Mount Vernon Store
A top-prize-winning Take 5 ticket was sold for the drawing on Monday, Sept 30 at the Memorial Stationery store in Mount Vernon at 414 East Sandford Blvd., New York Lottery officials announced. Hopefully, the winner likes odd numbers, as the amount they won was $17,777, officials added. The winner's name...
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...
Fugitive Wanted For Human Trafficking Nabbed At Gym In Westchester: Police
A 25-year-old fugitive wanted in another state on human trafficking charges was caught at a gym in Westchester, police announced. The arrest was made on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at around 10:30 a.m., when authorities learned the fugitive was in the area of Nardozzie Place in New Rochelle, according…
Mohegan Woman Sentenced to Prison for Stealing from Employers
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Mohegan Lake woman ToniAnn Rosado has been sentenced to two to six years in prison for stealing more than $340,000 from a North Castle-based paint supplier where she was employed as the controller. Rosado, 54, pleaded guilty in April. She was sentenced on Sept. 27 before Westchester County Court Judge Maurice D. Williams to two to six years in state prison for second-degree grand larceny and one and one-third to four years for first-degree falsifying business records, both felonies. The sentences will run concurrently. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “This defendant exploited her...
NYC doorman accused of stealing $478K from elderly tenant after she moved into nursing home
An Upper West Side doorman is accused of stealing nearly $480,000 from a retired teacher and her husband after the woman moved into a nursing home and later died — once disguising his voice to sound like hers as part of the shifty scheme, Manhattan prosecutors said. Alfredo Mateo, 38, allegedly started preying on the woman while she was under a court-ordered guardianship due to incapacitation while her spouse still lived at their apartment at 380 Riverside Drive before he died in September 2022. The day after his death, Mateo, of Yonkers, began depositing the first of 26 checks he swiped...
Wood-Ridge Police Honor 26-Year Veteran Officer on His Final Day
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ - The Wood-Ridge Police Department honored a longtime officer during his walkout on Monday, September 30, his final day."On behalf of the entire Wood-Ridge Police Department, I want to congratulate Lt. Jeffrey Geisler on his 26-year career. Lt. Geisler has served the residents of Wood-Ridge with professionalism and dedication,” said Wood-Ridge Police Chief Michael O'Donnell. “He was a positive role model for every officer in the department and was our Local PBA 313 past president, traffic officer, defensive tactics instructor, and part of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Fatal Accident Unit. We thank him...
Starting my 50th Year;Thank You is Never Enough
Under the category of time flying by, 49 years ago today, I wrote my first newspaper article, and it appeared in the Belleville Times/News newspaper, on Oct. 2, 1975. At the time, I was a student at Belleville High School.So, as I write this today, I'm now beginning my 50th year of sports writing.I've never pursued it as a full-time calling, but nevertheless, it's been incredibly enjoyable, on a part-time basis. As you get older, you realize not to take anything for granted. With that said, who knows if I will be here, on earth, a year from now to...
Child rescued from locked car on Upper East Side: NYPD
UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) – A child was rescued from a locked car on the Upper East Side on Wednesday, according to the NYPD. It happened on 81st Street between Madison and Park avenues around 10 a.m. NYPD officers, FDNY firefighters and first responders were seen surrounding a black Tesla, peering inside, in a […]
Man injured in random baseball bat attack in the Bronx: NYPD
MORRISANIA, Bronx (PIX11) — Police are searching for a man in connection to an attack on Sep. 19 in the Bronx. The incident happened around 5 p.m. in front of 1138 Teller Avenue. Police say the victim, a 30-year-old man, was standing in front of the location when the suspect approached him. The suspect struck […]
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