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Leonard Luton, a Jamaican national from New York, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for running a lottery scam and stealing over $970,000 from an elderly woman in Colorado.

The family of Claribel Oppenheimer is suing Evergreen Cemetery due to events on June 24 that resulted in the manhandling and disrespect of the deceased's body.

Police reports said the victim’s relative arrived at the home and saw the suspect flee before calling 911 upon finding his uncle tied up in the garage.

A 70-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by an armed masked man recently as the former was headed into her apartment. She sustained injuries and police are now tracking down the attacker.

Adam Ismail, a Texan tourist, accidentally slammed his drone into the side of the 7 World Trade Center on Monday, causing the FBI and NYPD to respond to this incident.

Shante Pleasant, a 33-year-old Bronx native, has been arrested for hiding over 25 ounces of cocaine in a diaper bag at Coxsackie, New York.

Police have retrieved the body of a 60-year-old woman who reportedly jumped from the roof of her 46-storey luxury Midtown building while holding her rescued pet dog on Friday afternoon, leaving both of them dead.

Three unidentified home invaders remain at large after holding a couple hostage and torturing the husband with a scalding hot spoon before stealing his safe during a Bronx home invasion robbery in New York on Sunday.

A woman in New York City remains unconscious and in critical condition, after she fell down the subway stairs during an attempted mugging.

Police arrested a New York woman who threatened to stab officers with a broken pipe used to smoke meth on Monday.

An ex DoorDash delivery man has been arrested on Thursday and is now being held without bail on suspicion of tampering with a New York City Police Department (NYPD) cop's Chipotle order, allegedly violating the terms of his parole in the shooting of a peace officer in 2011.

A New York City Police Department (NYPD) officer managed to save a man's life by using an empty potato chip bag and a roll of tape as makeshift tourniquets to patch up a gaping laceration following a stabbing incident in Harlem on July 7, earning praise from his colleagues.

A shift away from prosecuting prostitution has led to open prostitution becoming a common, uninterrupted occurrence in New York City.

Hollywood producer Dillon Jordan may face up to 20 years behind bars for allegedly pimping women to Johns across the U.S. between 2010 and 2017 in “an extensive and far-reaching” prostitution ring, according to an indictment filed in the Southern District of New York on Thursday.

The Oneida District Attorney’s Office in upstate New York has been accused of handing the press child pornography of a slain teenage social media star, including a video of her murder, in violation of federal law, according to a bombshell federal lawsuit filed in the Northern District of New York on Thursday. 

A Kings Point, Long Island man faces a raft of charges after forging documents to steal two brownstones in Harlem worth more than $4 million, the New York Attorney General announced on Thursday.

A New York woman has been arrested after brutally stabbing her dog and attempting to sever its head with a sword. She allegedly mercilessly left her dog to suffer for eight hours after mutilating the poor animal.

The Department of Natural Resources was alerted by Frank, who believes that the serval made its way into their home after her husband left a door open.

The episode didn’t leave the woman with bruises, nor was she in need of hospitalization.

A Papillion, Nebraska mother may serve up to 102 years in prison after being slapped with multiple child abuse offenses related to her 11-year-old daughter's sleepovers with friends where the suspect coerced two boys into taking marijuana-infused gummy bears before performing lewd sexual acts with the minors, the Sarpy County Court upheld on Monday.

Guy Negoue wiped his hands on the bedsheets and threw the gloves into the trash can, suggest court papers

 Young and the Wallaces reportedly have a history of a long-running dispute, but nobody saw it get this deadly.

An ISIS fangirl from New York, who reportedly idolized Osama Bin Laden, has been sentenced to 16 and a half years in prison for allegedly making improvised bombs and for planning a terrorist attack in the United States.

The 36-year-old man fell over a fence into the water at Domino Park in Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood on Wednesday just after 6.30pm.

Two punks reportedly mugged, attacked, and stabbed a 17-year-old teenage deli customer to steal his sneakers on Sunday, June 13. The video of the whole act has been released online.

Pedophile high school chemistry teacher raped and murdered his seven-year-old neighbor in 1973. He would have been up for parole in 2025, but he died in prison while serving a life sentence.

Huge Great White Sharks have reportedly been spotted lurking along Long Island and New Jersey's coasts heading to Cape Cod. The founder of the Ocearch Research Foundation Chris Fischer urged the public to employ common sense during these times of peak presence of white sharks in the water.

A man out on supervised release for trying to steal money from Chase Bank has been arrested for attempting another robbery at a Chase Bank.

The New York Police Department has launched a manhunt on Friday for suspect Dwayne Gordon in connection to rape cases in the Springfield Section in Queens between October 2020 to May 2021.

An Air India flight from New Delhi to New York City was grounded and rerouted back, as a bat started flying around the cabin half an hour into the plane's journey.