Ex-NBA Players Among Six Charged in Brooklyn for Alleged Insider Betting and Money Laundering Scheme
Current and former NBA players, including Terry Rozier, have been charged in a betting and money laundering operation involving the use of non-public NBA information.
Protests Surge in Lower Manhattan Following Immigration Raid with Demonstrators Demanding Justice and Detainee Releases
Protesters in Lower Manhattan rallied against a contentious immigration raid. Clashes occurred when right-wing influencer taunted protesters, leading to two arrests. The protests reflect broader discontent with harsh immigration policies.
Four Hospitalized, 60 Displaced After Devastating Fire Rips Through Freeport Apartment Building
A fire in a Freeport apartment building resulted in four hospitalizations, 60 displaced residents, and uncovered the absence of working smoke alarms. Firefighters from multiple departments responded to the blaze.
Construction Worker Fatally Falls at Hudson Yards Site in New York City
A construction worker died after falling 50 feet at a Hudson Yards site in NYC. Initial reports of a critical injury from a 60-foot fall were later clarified as a 50-foot fall, with an ongoing investigation into the incident.
Manhunt Underway for Suspect After Stabbing Incident at East Harlem's 125th Street Subway Station
A man was slashed at the 125th Street subway station in East Harlem; the victim is stable, the suspect in a brown sweatsuit fled, and no arrest has been made.
Queens Landlord Agrees to $55K Settlement and Anti-Discrimination Training Over Alleged Immigrant Harassment
Parsons 88 Realty LLC settled with New York authorities, agreeing to pay $55,000 and undergo anti-discrimination training after posting signs in a building that may have targeted immigrant tenants.
Manhattan D.A. Oversees Return of Stolen Artifacts to Poland and Italy Amid Investigation into Historical Looting
Manhattan DA Alvin L. Bragg, Jr.'s office has repatriated stolen artifacts to Poland and Italy, including a 4th-century glass fragment and a 16th-century manuscript looted by Nazis.
East Harlem Deli Worker's Killer, Christian Diaz, Sentenced to 20 Years in State Prison
Christian Diaz was sentenced to 20 years for fatally stabbing a deli worker, Ahmed Almulaiki, in East Harlem in October 2021. The dispute, over store credit, ended with Diaz stabbing Almulaiki after an altercation involving a golf club.
Long Island Teen Charged After Alleged Sale of Cannabis Gummies Leads to Medical Emergency at Middle School
A medical emergency at a Long Island middle school has led to charges against a teenager accused of selling cannabis gummies to students. Authorities are investigating the incident to ensure student safety and prevent further occurrences.
Queens Fire Suspected to Stem from Diwali Fireworks, Leaves Residents in Turmoil
A suspected fireworks-related fire in Queens' South Ozone Park has displaced residents and damaged homes. Authorities are investigating possible ties to Diwali celebrations, as locals question safety and emergency response.












