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Yonkers man, two other gang members charged with execution-style murder
1+ day, 37+ min ago (101+ words) May 29, 2026, 12: 43 PM Three gang members, including a Yonkers man, are facing federal charges in an execution-style murder in the Bronx. According to the U. S. Attorney's Office, Milan Wright, 19, and two others were charged Thursday. Authorities say Ralph Herrera, 33, was shot while…...
Man stabbed to death near his home in Canarsie
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (80+ words) May 27, 2026, 10: 52 PM A 34-year-old man was stabbed to death about a block from his home in Canarsie, police say. Officers found Isaiah Freeman with a stab wound to the chest just after 8 p. m. Wednesday near Seaview Avenue and Rockaway Parkway. The…...
Poughkeepsie's old Wallace Department Store to become housing and retail center as city makes big moves on housing
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (442+ words) May 27, 2026, 5: 03 PM A once-bustling " now crumbling " building in downtown Poughkeepsie is about to have a second run as a $147 million housing complex to serve people of all incomes and all backgrounds. Security guard Anthony Floyd says he is pleased to…...
Two dead, two seriously injured in East Flatbush fire
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (112+ words) May 23, 2026, 5: 28 PM Two people are dead and two others were seriously injured after a fire broke out early Saturday inside a building in East Flatbush. A 911 call came in at 6: 49 a. m. of smoke and fire at 1693 Nostrand Ave. , between Beverly and…...
City plans to upzone Prospect Park South to add thousands of units
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (363+ words) May 22, 2026, 7: 27 PM Mayor Zohran Mamdani says the city is planning a significant expansion of housing in Prospect Park South, with a proposal to add about 1, 000 new units along Mc Donald Avenue and Coney Island Avenue, many of them permanently affordable....
Investigation continues after woman found dead under Cross Bronx Expressway
1+ week, 1+ day ago (188+ words) May 21, 2026, 5: 33 PM Police are continuing to investigate after a woman was found dead under the Cross Bronx Expressway in Tremont on Wednesday afternoon. Officers discovered the woman's body under a sheet by the overpass. Sources tell News 12 that investigators initially…...
Fourth suspect charged in 2021 killing of Newburgh taxi driver
1+ week, 2+ day ago (220+ words) May 21, 2026, 12: 36 PM A fourth suspect has now been charged in the 2021 killing of taxi driver Jorge Arbayza in the City of Newburgh, following what officials describe as an active, long-term investigation. According to court records and the Orange County District…...
Three generations of Bayport women arrested in connection to death of 7-year-old child
1+ week, 2+ day ago (419+ words) May 20, 2026, 5: 20 PM Three generations of Bayport women were arrested in connection with an indictment charging them in the death of a 7-year-old girl in their care. Emily Kelly, 50, was charged with second-degree murder, while her mother, Barbara Renner, 75, was charged…...
56-year-old woman dies after falling into uncovered manhole in Manhattan
1+ week, 4+ day ago (100+ words) May 19, 2026, 8: 21 AM A 56-year-old woman died after falling into a manhole in Midtown Manhattan late Monday night. The incident happened just before 11: 30 p. m. on 5th Avenue, police said. The woman stepped out of her car and walked into an uncovered manhole, according…...
Woman stabbed to death during domestic dispute in Bushwick
1+ week, 4+ day ago (127+ words) May 18, 2026, 10: 54 PM Loved ones of Eryka Caldwell are now left mourning, after police identified her as the woman fatally stabbed in her Bushwick apartment on Sunday morning. Police say the 41-year-old was stabbed multiple times throughout her body. Her alleged…...