Suspect Sought In 15 Harlem Burglaries
The suspect is responsible for breaking into at least 15 stores in the area of 125th Street and Lenox Avenue in Harlem between early November and December, police said.
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The suspect is responsible for breaking into at least 15 stores in the area of 125th Street and Lenox Avenue in Harlem between early November and December, police said.
More than 100 firefighters responded to the fire, which started at around 11 p.m. Tuesday night. Fortunately nobody was reported inside any of the stores at the time.
Police have charged 40-year-old Ray Lazier Lengend of 89-04 215 St., in Queens with five counts of criminal possession of a weapon, four counts of arson and one count of arson as a hate crime.
It was a surprising twist in a case of stolen Christmas presents. Surveillance cameras caught the thief in action and his change of heart.
The idea of teens drinking at a party is nothing new, but when a mother buys the keg for her child and his friends, which is what police said happened inside a Putnam County home on Friday night, it's a crime.
The family said even as Amanda Diane Cummings lay dying in a hospital, text messages and Facebook postings, now erased, lashed out at her.
On Monday night a Rockland County teenager had his world come crashing down, literally. A car blasted through the wall of his ground floor bedroom while he was relaxing after a long day of classes. His room is now a disaster, even by teenage standards.
A grand jury probe into "doctor shopping" on Long Island is underway in the aftermath of the Medford pharmacy massacre and the New Year's Eve killing of an off-duty ATF agent in Seaford.
Lily Badger, 10, and 7-year-old twins Grace and Sarah Badger died along with their grandparents Lomer and Pauline Johnson in a fire in Stamford on Christmas.
A Columbia University student who sold marijuana as part of a campus drug-dealing ring is beginning about a year of drug treatment that could get his charges dismissed.
Who would pay $216 to run 26.2 miles? Apparently a lot of people, according to New York City Marathon spokesman Richard Fin.
The Manhattan district attorney's office said Tuesday it's declining to prosecute 20-year-old Yaribely Almonte but continuing to investigate.
The state recently closed the Arthur Kill Correctional Facility on Staten Island, the seventh prison, camp or work release facility shuttered in 2011 as New York transferred about 2,600 inmates and 1,400 staff to its 60 remaining penal units in an effort to save millions of dollars and remove excess capacity.
Christopher Orlando didn't speak at his sentencing Tuesday. Defense lawyer John Rapawy says the 18-year-old "just wants to put this behind him.''
When asked Tuesday about the kiss seen around the world Bloomberg said, "First, Lady Gaga is very charming, she's a young lady who grew up and went to school here in New York City, she is obviously a great entertainer." But he wasn't let off the hook that easily.
