Driver in Critical Condition, Six Injured as Van Crashes into Staten Island Laundromat
A van crashed into a Staten Island laundromat, injuring seven people including the driver, who is in critical condition. The incident is under investigation.
Surge in Internet Fraud Hits New York, Attorney General Reports a 44% Increase in Cyber Scams
New York reports a 44% increase in internet fraud, with advanced scams like account takeovers spreading. The Attorney General advises skepticism, strong passwords, and multifactor authentication as defense measures.
Armed Suspect Fatally Shot by NYPD Officers in Staten Island Home Depot Parking Lot Confrontation
Police shot and killed an armed 55-year-old man in a Staten Island Home Depot parking lot after he pointed a gun at them; the incident is under investigation.
New York City Crime Rates Decline, Major Offenses Down 14.5% in February, Murders Drop 32.1%
NYC crime rates dropped in the first two months of 2025, with major offenses and shootings declining and subway crime down by 15%, according to NYPD and Fox 5 New York.
Search Ends for Bronx Man Missing After Fatal Boating Accident Near Breezy Point
The search for Vernon Glasford ended after a boat capsized in the Ambrose Channel. Three people died, and Glasford remains missing. The Coast Guard and police continue investigating the accident that affected multiple families.
"Tap and Snatch Crew" Menaces Rideshare Drivers Across NYC, NYFTD Offers $2,000 Reward for Leads
NYC rideshare drivers face increased thefts by the "Tap and Snatch Crew," leading to financial losses and safety concerns; NYFTD offers a reward and advises vigilance.
NYPD Releases Age-Progressed Image of Missing Staten Island Teen Arkadiy Tashman After 20 Years
The NYPD released an age-progressed image of Arkadiy "ARK" Tashman, who disappeared from Staten Island in 2005, to renew public interest and gather information.
Chaos Mars Funeral of Slain Staten Island Mom as Multiple Fights Break Out in Queens Church
Multiple fights disrupted the funeral of Jennira Roundtree, a mother killed defending her daughter, prompting police intervention. No injuries or arrests were reported.
Heroic Rescue by FDNY as Baby Critically Injured in Staten Island House Fire
A fire in Staten Island critically injured a baby and hurt others; firefighters rescued the child by passing them through a window. The cause is under investigation.
11 Children, Two Adults Injured as School Bus Flips in Staten Island After Being Struck by Negligent Driver
A Lexus ran a red light in Staten Island, causing a school bus carrying 11 children and two adults to flip. Victims suffered minor injuries and all are in stable condition. The accident prompted community concern for child safety on the roads.
Woman Fatally Stabbed in Altercation at Staten Island NYCHA Development, NYPD Seeks Answers
Jennira Roundtree was stabbed to death at Staten Island's West Brighton Houses. Police are investigating the murder that ended the precinct's period without homicides.
NYPD Seeks Public Aid in Search for Missing 80-Year-Old Staten Island Woman, Beverley Bryant
The NYPD is searching for 80-year-old Beverley Bryant who went missing in Staten Island and was last seen wearing a red shirt and blue jeans. They urge anyone with information to contact them.