NYC Security Company Valor and President Plead Guilty to Providing Sham Safety Training Linked to Worker's Death
Valor Security & Investigations and its President pleaded guilty to charges including Attempted Enterprise Corruption and Reckless Endangerment, related to running a fraudulent safety training school.
Manhattan DA Charges Schnellbacher-Sendon Group in $40 Million Payroll Fraud, Accused of Dodging $9 Million in Premiums
The Schnellbacher-Sendon Group was indicted for cheating NYSIF out of over $9 million in insurance premiums through a $40 million cash payroll conspiracy.
Nigerian Hacker Sentenced to 63 Months in U.S. for Multimillion-Dollar Cyber Fraud
A Nigerian man was sentenced to over five years in prison for participating in a cybercrime scheme targeting U.S. tax preparation businesses and stealing millions of dollars.
Former Executive and Two Associates Plead Guilty to Insider Trading in New York, Face Sentencing in September 2025
A former corporate executive and two associates have entered guilty pleas in a New York insider trading case. The trio admitted to using non-public information for financial gain and are set to be sentenced in September 2025.
NYC DOT Proposes Center-Running Bus Lanes to Revamp Flatbush Avenue Transit in Brooklyn
NYC DOT has proposed center-running bus lanes on Flatbush Avenue to improve reliability and safety for the street's 70,000 daily bus riders and reduce traffic congestion.
East Harlem Celebrates Puerto Rican Heritage with 40th Annual 116th Street Festival This Weekend
The 40th annual 116th Street Festival celebrates Puerto Rican and Hispanic culture in East Harlem with music, activities, and a live PIX11 broadcast. Traffic rerouting expected.
Orange County's Scenic Routes to Get $30 Million Upgrade, Governor Hochul Paves Way for Safer Travel and Economic Growth
Governor Hochul starts a $30 million project to modernize State Routes 17A and 94 in Orange County, NY, aiming to improve safety and accommodate regional growth, with work expected to continue until summer 2027.
New York City Honors Former NYPD Commissioner Bernard Kerik at St. Patrick's Cathedral Funeral
Bernard Kerik, former NYC police commissioner, was remembered at a funeral Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral after passing away at 69. His tenure was marked by both his leadership during 9/11 and legal troubles.












