NEW YORK – A man is facing murder charges for allegedly shooting and killing a NYCHA employee in Queens who was not the target of the shooting, the Queens office announced. Jerald Bethea, 19, appeared before Queens Criminal Court Judge David Kirschner and was charged with second degree murder and second degree criminal possession of … Read more
NEW YORK – To combat drug trafficking and gun violence in New York City, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced a new massive crackdown on this type of crime on Tuesday. Through a statement, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced the creation of the “Safeguard Project”, the purpose of which is to intensify its battle against … Read more
NEW YORK – New York City authorities are holding a suspect in a shooting at a Bronx nightclub that claimed the life of a woman and injured two others. According to police sources, the suspect was captured in terminal 4 of the JFK airport, trying to flee to the Dominican Republic. The suspect was identified … Read more
NEW YORK – Elections are just around the corner and the New York City Police (NYPD) announced a plan Tuesday to provide security for New Yorkers during these dates. “We consider voting as a civil right of each person. The NYPD is going to make sure every New Yorker is safe during voting, ”said Department … Read more
NEW YORK – Authorities reported a shooting at a Bronx nightclub early Monday morning that claimed the life of a woman and injured two other people. Law enforcement sources confirmed the fatality, a 19-year-old woman, died in hospital after someone opened fire around 7:30 a.m. in the University Heights section of the Bronx. On the … Read more
New York – Jury courts reopened in New York City on Monday after months of closure. The civil cases began on Monday; While the criminal cases will begin next week, on October 26. As reported by the New York Post, the New York court system called 4,600 residents of the Big Apple to serve as … Read more
NEW YORK – A 73-year-old granny was pushed onto the rails of a subway in Brooklyn after her grandson got into a verbal dispute with the suspect, police said. The victim was transported to Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in stable condition and was not hit by a train, authorities reported. The woman suffered bruises and … Read more
NEW YORK – Plans to move homeless residents staying in an Upper West Side hotel to another location have been put on hold for now. Residents of a shelter, who have been housed in a New York City hotel due to the pandemic, were expected to be transferred to another hotel on Monday. This while … Read more
NEW YORK – Authorities report that a 13-year-old teenager unfortunately lost his life after falling from a balcony of a building in Manhattan. According to the report, the police arrived at the scene around 6:00 am, after receiving a 9-1-1 call about an unconscious person on the ground. Upon arrival, the uniformed officers observed a … Read more
NEW YORK – Only 15 percent of youth who chose to take face-to-face classes in New York City have consented to being randomized for COVID-19, Chancellor Richard Carranza announced Friday. According to the New York City Chancellor of Schools, Richard Carranza, only 15% or about 72,000 parents have delivered the consent letter that allows schools … Read more