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Hit-run death of Brooklyn mother ruled a homicide
The case of a 71-year-old mother who died after she and her daughter were hit by a driver who ran from the crash scene in Brooklyn last week has been ruled a homicide, the NYPD says, and they’re still looking for the killer. The NYPD said the medical examiner’s office issued its determination in the death of Juanita Vidal...
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Long Island contractor convicted in 5-year-old NYC girl's wall collapse death
Her own mother was standing right by her 5-year-old when the wall collapsed on her, crushing her skull. “I saw it all with my own eyes and I will never forget,” she said at the time.
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Brooklyn man gets 10 years for arsenal of ghost guns, including rifles, found at home
A Brooklyn man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he was found to have an arsenal of more than a dozen ghost guns inside his apartment, according to the district attorney.
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1 woman killed, another hurt in Brooklyn hit-and-run crash
The crash occurred just after 5 p.m. in Bushwick at the intersection of Eldert Street and Knickerbocker Avenue, police said. A blue SUV swerved to avoid another car, and plowed into two women, killing one of them. The driver ran off from the scene.
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1 woman killed, another hurt in Brooklyn hit-and-run: Police
One woman was killed and another was left injured after they were struck in a Brooklyn intersection by a hit-and-run driver who ran off from the scene, according to police.
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Massive fire breaks out at Brooklyn supermarket, sending smoke billowing into sky
A massive, raging fire broke out at a Brooklyn supermarket Wednesday evening, sending huge plumes of smoke into the sky.
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Would you eat perpetual stew? This Brooklyn soup has been brewing for over 40 days
It started with a pot of potato leek soup — and hasn’t stopped since.