Murder Witness Testifies He Tried to Stop the Crime
By JHERELLE BENN & CATCHCHA RICHARDS An eyewitness to a case involving the murder of two men in East New York testified in Brooklyn Supreme …[read more]
Latest News
Delay in Brooklyn Trial of Queens Man Accused of Killing Security Guard
By AHAQIR ISHAQ A Brooklyn court hearing for a Queens native charged with killing one security guard and shooting another was adjourned on Thursday till …[read more]
NY conference seeks a new Gambia
By MODOU NYANG Early this year, federal prosecutors in Minnesota charged four people of dual U.S. citizenship for their alleged involvement in a New Year’s …[read more]
Canarsie clergy combat crime
By KECIAH BAILEY Following a brutal rape in Canarsie and several other reported rape attempts, the 69th Precinct Clergy Council announced stepped up efforts to …[read more]
Federal Labor Chief Tweaks Pension Fund Guidelines
By ULRIK NARCISSE U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez on Thursday rescinded the restrictive language of a 2008 Department Of Labor bulletin that discouraged government-backed …[read more]
‘Oldfella’s Lament Caught on Tape
BY ALEXANDRA SEMENOVA AND JOHN SAKELOS A recording played at the trial of former mob chieftain Vincent Asaro in Brooklyn Federal Court Thursday highlighted his …[read more]
‘Sham’ Lawyer Is a Real Defendant
By MODOU NYANG & SAM STERN Former Coast Guard Petty Officer Kenneth Goldstein might have been fed up with supervising the shoe section of the …[read more]
Sightless But Far From Helpless
By MODOU NYONG Over 100 visually impaired and blind students from the New York Institute for Special Education in the Bronx marched along Pelham Parkway …[read more]
Chelsea Firebug Sent to the Cooler
By IVANNA MACHUCA & DAISY WU A man who set fire to his Chelsea apartment in 2014 was sentenced to nine years in prison and …[read more]
Lawyer Argues Client Too Old for Long Prison Term
By IVANNA MACHUCA The advanced age of a West Village man convicted of fatally stabbing his girl friend was the focus of a squabble between …[read more]