NEW YORK – A 22-year-old Queens man was sentenced to nearly two decades behind bars in connection with a botched shooting that left him dead in 2020, the local district attorney’s office said. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Friday that Nazieer Basir was sentenced to 17 years in prison followed by five years … Read more
What to know A 27-year-old Philadelphia man is facing animal cruelty charges after a New York City traffic stop in which eight malnourished dogs were found in his car, seven of which were discovered inside a covered shipping container the local said. district attorney. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Thursday that Ravon Service … Read more
NEW YORK – A 44-year-old Queens man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for shooting his 34-year-old wife during an argument at a local hotel, leaving her naked in the lobby with facial fractures and a scene of horror in the room ., prosecutors said on Friday. Malcom White, of Elmont, was convicted … Read more
Maura Vargas has lived across the street from Hunter’s Point South Park in Long Island City, Queens for five years. She says she moved to the neighborhood for the proximity to the river, city views and access to the park where she holds weekly yoga classes. Maura Vargas, lives in the area and believes that: … Read more
NEW YORK – A Queens community is shocked by the hit and run and stabbing of a 41-year-old mother who describes herself as a “confidence grower” and is a survivor of domestic abuse. A woman who had turned her own traumatic experience into a mission to help other victims, including herself. Sophia Giraldo, of Flushing, … Read more
Juan Plaza meets his friend, producer Brian Rashid, months after writing him a very peculiar love letter. With her, Brian wanted to thank her for her successes in her 35 years living in New York City. “A big surprise and the truth is that I received it with great joy and with great humility,” said … Read more
After getting out of the taxi, Angélica Martínez and her family went to the Southwest airline counter, but to their surprise they were told that their flight had been cancelled… and that they could find a seat elsewhere later 5 days. “Yeah, well, very frustrated because we came and they tell us they sold the … Read more
NEW YORK – The 36-year-old Queens man who allegedly ran over his wife while their three young children were inside the van reportedly stabbed her, New York City police said Wednesday as they shared details more chilling than the case. The man was charged with attempted murder and endangerment of minors, among other offences. Stephen … Read more
Christmas 2022 brought with it what forecasters are calling “a bomb cyclone” from the Arctic! Temperatures well below zero, snow and strong winds in most of the country. More than a dozen people lost their lives! Road accidents and thousands of canceled or delayed flights. A couple of days, how not to leave the house! … Read more
The Flores family had hoped to enjoy Christmas in Ohio, but their flight was canceled due to a winter storm keeping New York state and much of the nation on high alert. Amilcar Flores’ flight was canceled and when he arrived at the airport he discovered: “A bit disappointed as I had already thought I … Read more