In recent weeks, Broad Channel residents have noticed floating lights out in Jamaica Bay in the wee hours of the morning that they recognize as the sign of a wildlife menace: poachers.
On Wednesday night United States Park Police responded to a group of poachers on Terrapin Point, an area south of West Pond in the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, and issued 20 summonses to two individuals who were gathering turtles, according to Dan Mundy Jr., of Jamaica Bay Ecowatchers.
Darwin Durazno was cycling to the barbershop when he was mowed down by a sedan June 4. The driver fled the scene, leaving the 16-year-old lying on the College Point roadway with severe head trauma and his bike split in two.Despite being rushe…
The New York Police Department’s Special Victims Bureau teamed up with the Clayton County Police Department in Georgia to nab an alleged rape suspect who was found through a DNA match after a more than yearlong investigation, according to the…
Community Board 7 resoundingly voted to pursue an investigation into one of its members Monday, which could potentially result in his removal.John Choe, the Greater Flushing Chamber of Commerce executive director and a District 20 City Counci…
A Woodhaven man has been indicted on manslaughter and other charges for the 2019 death of his infant son, according to Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz.Luis Sanchez, 30, was arraigned Wednesday before Queens Supreme Court Justice Ushir P…
Numerous incidences of disruptive behavior on aircrafts, including more recently when four men had to take down a former flight attendant on a flight from Atlanta going to LA, have led to the Federal Aviation Administration releasing a report…
Five JetBlue Airways employees were apprehended last Thursday and made an appearance Friday in Brooklyn federal court before the U.S. Magistrate Roanne Mann for wire fraud related to pandemic assistance, according to the U.S. Department of Ju…
He allegedly has no license, no insurance and no registration, but authorities allege that Erik Chimborazo had more than enough to drink before a crash that killed a married father of three in Maspeth early Sunday morning.Chimborazo could be …
Darwin Durazno was cycling to the barbershop when he was mowed down by a sedan June 4. The driver fled the scene, leaving the 16-year-old lying on the College Point roadway with severe head trauma and his bike split in two.
A Woodhaven man has been indicted on manslaughter and other charges for the 2019 death of his infant son, according to Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz.Luis Sanchez, 30, was arraigned Wednesday before Queens Supreme Court Justice Ushir P…
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