Queens Man Pleads Guilty In Deaths Of Wife, Two Children
Prosecutors alleged Mejia-Ramos stabbed his wife Deisy Garcia to death, then hugged and kissed his two young daughters before setting them down on their bed and killing them too.
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Prosecutors alleged Mejia-Ramos stabbed his wife Deisy Garcia to death, then hugged and kissed his two young daughters before setting them down on their bed and killing them too.
Neighborhoods around the city have seen a real estate boom, but the Bronx has lagged behind. Even so, change is happening in the most unlikely places.
A woman was arrested and charged Thursday with the deadly stabbing of a man in a Jamaica, Queens home.
It was a typical Wednesday morning rush at 'Bagels For You' on Queens Boulevard in Forest Hills, until a white delivery truck barreled into the front of the busy bagel shop where customers were sitting.
Police said a man with an active arrest warrant died in custody in Queens Wednesday afternoon, after developing difficulty breathing due to a medical condition.
The incident took place at around 10 a.m. at 76th Road and Queens Boulevard.
Police said the man came up to a 26-year-old woman and tried to talk to her, but when she refused and turned away, he grabbed her from behind and slashed her on her neck.
Police Tuesday evening were asking for help in finding a suspect who allegedly slashed a woman in the neck and seriously injured her in Jamaica, Queens.
A subcontractor digging in a Queens yard made an unexpected discovery Tuesday.
A freight locomotive derailed and spilled several gallons of fuel Tuesday evening in Maspeth, Queens.
The fire began on the first floor of the home on Tioga Drive in the St. Albans neighborhood at about 7 p.m., authorities said. The brothers were discovered unconscious on the second floor, police said.
Police on Tuesday suspected an alleged serial bank robber in three new incidents in Queens.
Three people were injured Monday evening when a fire broke out in St. Albans, Queens.
Federal investigators on Monday continued to seek answers about how fast a tour bus headed for New York was traveling before it crashed in Delaware last month, resulting in the deaths of three passengers.
Police said they found a loaded gun and crack cocaine on a man they allegedly caught throwing back some wine on the sidewalk in St. Albans, Queens this past weekend.
Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder (D-Far Rockaway) and Nassau County Leg. Howard Kopel are urging the state to improve local roads needed for emergency evacuations during disasters.
On Oct. 4, 2013, Avonte Oquendo ran out of Center Boulevard School in Long Island City, setting off a massive search.
Two people were hospitalized Friday afternoon after a car and a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus were involved in a crash in Hillside Avenue and Merrick Boulevard in Jamaica, Queens.
New York City prosecutors say a drug-ring leader hid heroin in an innocent-looking package: a container of baby wipes.
A Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus driver was arrested on assault charges Thursday, reportedly for allegedly slugging a gas station manager in the nose over a lottery ticket in Flushing, Queens.
The best chaat, a savory snack popular on the subcontinent, mixes a melange of tastes, from pungent to spicy to sweet to crunchy to chewy.
A power outage has impacted numerous buildings there, some of which are under construction.
Police on Wednesday were searching for a suspect who allegedly followed a woman into her building in Queens and groped her.
Fifty-six-year-old Jinli Zhao of Flushing, Queens is charged with two counts of operating a vehicle causing the death of another person in last month's crash.
An Elmhurst, Queens auto body shop owner has been charged with tax fraud after failing to pay sales taxes.