Fire engine plows into Long Island furniture store, injuring 4
A fire truck crashed through the facade of a furniture store on New York’s Long Island on Friday, injuring four people and destroying much of the building’s exterior. A store employee and three firefighters in the truck were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, a Rockville Center Police Department spokesperson said. Eight children injured in Virginia school […]
2 Randall’s Island migrant shelter residents arrested for assaulting security guard
Two residents of the chaotic Randalls Island migrant shelter were arrested Monday night on suspicion of assaulting a security guard, police said. Police say a male resident of the shelter is suspected of punching a security guard in the face at the facility in the 600 block of East 125th Street around 7 p.m. According […]
Long Island exterminator Walter Rivas arrested, accused of filming 19-year-old undress
A Long Island exterminator was arrested Thursday for allegedly getting a chemical on a 19-year-old girl’s clothes and then filming her undressing with a hidden camera he installed. Nassau police said Walter Rivas of Holoba Pest Control was hired by the teen that afternoon to exterminate her apartment in Mineola. Police said Rivas was spraying […]
Ex-CNN anchor John Avlon running for Long Island House
Former CNN anchor John Avron on Wednesday launched his campaign against U.S. Rep. Nick Larota (R-NY) in New York’s 1st Congressional District. Mr. Avlon, 51, is running as a Democrat in a district that includes parts of Suffolk County and eastern Long Island, once held by Republican Lee Zeldin. The announcement came two weeks after […]
Inmate viciously stabs fellow Gorilla Stone Bloods gangbanger with Plexiglas blade in Rikers Island horror: DA
A Rikers Island inmate attacked a fellow member of the Gorilla Stone Bloods gang with a 7-inch homemade Plexiglas knife, leaving the victim in need of life-saving heart surgery, authorities said Tuesday. Shane Delisle, a 25-year-old gangbanner who goes by the street names “Bankroll” or “Swerve,” is accused of assaulting Charles Satterwhite on Dec. 20 […]
Unruly migrants at Randall’s Island shelter attack NYPD officers attempting to make an arrest: Video
A group of unruly illegal immigrants at a New York City immigrant shelter on Thursday attacked a New York City Police Department officer who was trying to arrest them, according to a video of the assault shared on social media. BREAKING: Illegals attack NYPD officers at Randall’s Island immigrant housing facility — (@) Video footage […]
One arrested in altercation with cops at Randall’s Island migrant shelter
One person has been arrested after a dramatic confrontation between NYPD officers and migrants was captured on video at a tent city on Randall’s Island. The disturbance began Thursday when officials asked an unnamed person who was not supposed to be at the facility to leave, authorities said. It’s unclear why they were there or […]
2 dead in fire at Long Island senior housing complex
Two women were killed Sunday when a fire broke out at a senior housing complex on Long Island, police said. A 10-unit building fire at the Jesse Harmon Shepherd Hill complex in Plainview killed Teresa Casale, 84, and Lynn Citron, 74, in their apartment, Nassau County police said. Firefighters found him dead at the hospital […]
Matthew Leshinsky pleads guilty to running Long Island meth lab
A Long Island scientist who ran a “Breaking Bad”-style methamphetamine lab first came on police radar last year when he reported a break-in at the facility, prosecutors said. . Matthew Lesinski, 23, called 911 around 3:30 a.m. June 7 to report a robbery in progress at the purported Quantitative Laboratories LLC in Ronkonkoma. , accidentally […]
Long Island police shoot man dead during dispute
Video obtained by the Post shows a man with a knife stabbing a police officer on Long Island before police shoot him, police and officials said. According to police, at 9:10 a.m., Suffolk County officers were responding to a domestic violence call at a home in Bayshore when a suspect, Tykel Woodson, “held a knife […]