State Assembly Candidates state their case at WRBA
With the September state primaries on the horizon, a current state assemblyman and his challenger looked to persuade community members and voters as to why…
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Man Dies in Boating Accident
A Ridgewood man drowned and another remains in police custody after a fishing trip turned into a tragedy on August 10. The body of Stanislaw…
Bomb Scare for JFK Flight
A Moscow-bound flight from JFK International Airport was reportedly forced to make an emergency landing in Iceland early Thursday morning after a bogus bomb threat,…
Queens’ Politicians Take on Gun Violence
In an effort to tackle an issue on the rise in South Queens, a slew of local politicians met to adopt a nine Point Program…
Alleged Drunk Driver Charged With Vehicular Assault
A Richmond Hill resident is accused of seriously injuring two motorcyclists last Friday after an early morning collision at the intersection of 124 Street and…
Woman Sentenced in $1.3 Million Ponzi Scheme
A Long Island City resident, who pleaded guilty on several charges relating to swindling thirty people out of their money in a Ponzi scheme, was…
Proposed Middle Village Charter School Met With Some Skepticism
Charter schools have long been the subject of debate and Middle Village Prep (MVP), and the proposed charter school that may open at Christ…
Police Search for A Train Robbery Suspect
Police are looking for a man who robbed three people aboard the A- train in Queens and Brooklyn. The three victims were robbed at gunpoint…
Meng Has Large Fundraising Advantage over Halloran
In the latest campaign numbers released by the Federal Election Commission (FEC), Assemblywoman Grace Meng has maintained the large fundraising lead she has over Councilman…
Glendale Chain Thief Arrested
Detectives from the 104th Precinct Detective Squad arrested 22-year-old Jamille Spleen on Tuesday, for a series of chain snatchings in Glendale near Cooper Avenue. Spleen…
Woman Arrested in Death of Two-Year-Old Son: Mother Has Past Arrest and History With ACS
A two-year-old Flushing toddler is dead due to strangulation and on Monday police arrested his mother for the crime. According to police Afriyie Gaspard,…
Longtime Politician’s Sights Set on Borough President
As a former assembly and councilwoman, Melinda Katz is no stranger to the Queens’ political landscape, and after a failed attempt for the City Comptroller…
Wanted: Forest Hills Rapist And Accomplice
In response to the recent string of attacks in Forest Hills, Councilwoman Karen Koslowitz and City Council speaker Christine Quinn, in conjunction with the Center…
Indictments Handed Down for Identity Theft and Counterfeit Ring
The office of District Attorney Richard Brown has announced the indictment of thirteen individuals involved in a complex identity theft/counterfeit ring that ran its operation…
102 Nabs Woodhaven Bandits
Two suspects were taken into custody by police from the 102nd precinct after officers responded to a burglary in progress near 78 street and 88th…