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Beloved Gino's Pizza closes after nearly 40 years serving Downtown Brooklyn community
11+ hour, 10+ min ago (324+ words) DOWNTOWN BROOKLNY, New York (WABC) -- It's the end of an era in Brooklyn. After 40 years of service, the institution known as Gino's Pizza has closed, and long-time customers are devastated. It's like saying goodbye to an old friend. "This is…...
Relative in police custody after 85-year-old woman stabbed to death in Bed-Stuy home
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (129+ words) BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (WABC) -- An 85-year-old woman was stabbed to death at her home on Bed-Stuy's Throop Avenue and found by her daughter, police say. Police have identified the victim as Julia Boomer, 85. Eyewitness News has just learned that another relative…...
Police searching for 9-month-old baby girl after alleged custodial interference in the Bronx
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (143+ words) THE BRONX (WABC) -- Police are searching for a missing 9-month-old baby girl after an alleged custodial interference in the Bronx. The incident happened around 6 p.m. on Friday at a home on Bryant Avenue near Crotona Park. According to the NYPD, Alexandria…...
9 hurt, including firefighter, amid restaurant fire that spread to apartments in Corona, Queens
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (120+ words) CORONA, Queens (WABC) -- FDNY crews rescued several people after a restaurant fire spread to apartments above in Corona, Queens early Saturday morning. 79 fire and EMS workers raced to respond to the fire that began at JC Restaurant, located at 107-20 Corona…...
NYPD releases new images of suspects in fatal slashing of 17-year-old boy
6+ day, 50+ min ago (331+ words) WOODHAVEN, Queens (WABC) -- The NYPD is looking for two suspects after a teenage boy was slashed in the neck and killed at 85th Avenue and 76th Street in Woodhaven, Queens on Friday afternoon. The attack was caught on surveillance video. Police are…...
Reward offered for information after two men shot inside Brooklyn bodega
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (171+ words) BROOKLYN (WABC) -- Two men were shot inside a bodega in Brooklyn on Friday afternoon, police said. It happened inside Alex Deli & Grocery at 1256 Flatbush Avenue, police said. One man was shot in the face, and the other was shot in…...
Man fatally shot by police in Brooklyn hospital was armed with broken piece of toilet, official says
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (363+ words) PARK SLOPE, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Officials said Friday that the 62-year-old Brooklyn man fatally shot by police at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital had no criminal record and used to be a police officer. Michael Lynch resigned from the NYPD in…...
Police fatally shoot man holding imitation gun after West Village road rage crash
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (298+ words) WEST VILLAGE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A road rage crash in the West Village ended with a driver fatally shot by police, in the second fatal police involved shooting in New York City in five hours. The 37-year-old driver, behind the wheel…...
Man with knife shot, killed by police inside NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (78+ words) PARK SLOPE, Brooklyn (WABC) -- NYPD officers shot and killed a man who barricaded himself and two others inside of a hospital room while armed with a knife, police said in a press conference on Thursday. Police responded to a person…...
NYPD releases image of man wanted in deadly shooting of rideshare driver in the Bronx
1+ week, 1+ day ago (217+ words) MOUNT HOPE, Bronx (WABC) -- The NYPD has released an image of the man wanted in connection to the fatal shooting of a rideshare driver in the Bronx on New Year's Day. Police are looking for 24-year-old Ehinel Troncoso after 55-year-old…...