Crime

If convicted on all counts, Everton Brooks could technically face well over a decade behind bars, largely due to the felony assault charges tied to the injuries of the police officers. However, actual sentencing would depend on whether…
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A LYNX Blue Line light rail train in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was on this line where 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska was fatally stabbed in an unprovoked attack on August 22, 2025. File photo: meunierd, licensed. NORTH…
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The illicit goods - ranging from docking stations to Pokémon Go accessories - were housed in a warehouse in Island Park and distributed through several seller accounts. He now faces serious federal charges, potential prison time, and an…
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Christine Bagwell, 36, of Glen Head, was arrested after probation officers discovered a loaded rifle magazine, suspected methamphetamine, and cocaine inside her home. Photo courtesy of Nassau County Police Department NASSAU COUNTY, N.Y.…
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Jeremias Anaribamoran, 47, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Gustavo Godinez-Carcamo in Central Islip. Photo courtesy of Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. CENTRAL ISLIP, NY - A 47-year-old Central…
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Police said Fisher’s car continued several hundred feet before coming to a stop. Responding officers noted his glassy eyes, slurred speech, unsteady stance, and a strong odor of burnt cannabis. A blood test later revealed a .06 percent…
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Carlos Reyes-Redrovan (left) and Akim Slater (right) were sentenced in Suffolk County Court for their roles in a narcotics trafficking operation. Photo courtesy of Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. RIVERHEAD, NY - Two men tied…
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Donna Adelson breaks down in court as the guilty verdict is read in her 2014 murder-for-hire case involving the killing of FSU professor Dan Markel. She now faces a mandatory life sentence. TALLAHASSEE, FL - Donna Adelson, 75, was…
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Heuermann is a 60-year-old architect from Massapequa Park, New York. He was arrested in July 2023 and charged with murdering seven women whose remains were found along Ocean Parkway near Gilgo Beach. BABYLON, NY - A Suffolk County judge…
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A Google Maps view of the Brookhampton Offices at 1360 Montauk Highway in Mastic, where D&J Spa was located. Police say three employees were arrested during a raid and charged with prostitution-related offenses. Image credit: Google…
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The Fire Island Lighthouse and surrounding light station buildings, a historic landmark overlooking Long Island’s southern shoreline. The 168-foot tower is one of the island’s most recognizable structures and attracts thousands of visitors…
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Connor McCoy, 19, of Levittown, has been charged with first-degree falsely reporting an incident, second-degree assault, and resisting arrest. He was scheduled to be arraigned today, Friday, August 29, 2025, at First District Court in…
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Isaiah Skees Pierre Louis, 27, of Bay Shore - who also goes by Isaiah Skees and Steven Pesantez, 29, of Brentwood, have been indicted on multiple drug charges following an investigation that tied the sale of fentanyl pills to the fatal…
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George Soros, 94, has transferred leadership of the Open Society Foundations to his son Alex, who now oversees the network’s multi-billion-dollar global initiatives. The shift has drawn new attention from political adversaries, with Trump…
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An image circulating online shows 23-year-old Robin Westman (formally Robert Westman), dressed in a green Nike t-shirt with hair tied in pigtails, appearing on camera while reading from a document. Authorities have confirmed Westman as the…
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Stephanie Spada, 46, of Massapequa Park, was arrested after allegedly threatening to burn down a home during a domestic dispute and placing a propane tank on a stove while two children were inside. She is charged with second-degree arson…
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According to Nassau County detectives, Jiyell T. Jones is charged with Grand Larceny 3rd degree, Assault 2nd degree, Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 3rd degree Reckless Endangerment 2nd degree, Unlawful Fleeing of a Police Officer…
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Michael Howell, 65, a Barbados national living in Brooklyn, was convicted in Suffolk County of sex trafficking and multiple related charges. He faces up to 25 years in prison and will be deported after serving his sentence, according to…
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According to Nassau County Police, Jose Rodriguez, 49, was charged with Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the First Degree and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. In New York, Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child is one of…
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According to police, 61-year-old Joseph Piccolo, of Main Street in East Rockaway, faces charges of forcible touching, endangering the welfare of a child, and third-degree sexual abuse. He was arraigned the following day at First District…
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According to Suffolk County prosecutors, 65-year-old Rupert Cruz pleaded guilty in June to first-degree rape, a violent felony, for the assault that occurred in June 2023. He will also serve 10 years of post-release supervision. Image:…
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Lil Nas X rose to fame in 2019 with his viral hit “Old Town Road,” which broke chart records and made him one of the most recognizable figures in modern pop and hip-hop. Known for his bold performances and outspoken personality, he has…
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Juan Morales Guerra, 32, is wanted in connection with a 2022 hit-and-run in Brentwood that left a pedestrian with a traumatic brain injury. He was convicted in Suffolk County of leaving the scene of a crash causing serious injury and…
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42-year-old Francisco Pimentel of Parkside Drive, faces five counts of Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated (child under 16) under Leandra’s Law, five counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and two counts of Driving While…
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A Guatemalan National was indicted for Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, and other related charges, after he allegedly sold narcotics to an undercover officer. He was further charged with Endangering the Welfare…
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Authorities allege 44-year-old Marc Lindor obtained a U.S. Treasury check check by intercepting it from the mail, then altering it to list himself as the payee. The investigation was conducted in coordination with the Nassau County…
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White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, a key adviser in both the former and current Trump administrations, Miller is closely involved with the president’s policy and political strategy. He remains a central figure in the current…
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Following an investigation, police arrested Nicholas Brown, 19, of Lynbrook; Jaden Taylor, 18, of Rockville Centre; and a 17-year-old male from Nassau County. All were taken into custody without incident. If convicted, defendants can face…
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Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, 33, of Manhattan was found dead on a boat docked in Montauk on Tuesday, Suffolk County Police said in a news release. The preliminary investigation and exam were inconclusive regarding the cause of death, which…
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Search warrants executed as part of the case reportedly turned up drugs, packaging materials, and other paraphernalia associated with narcotics trafficking. Wills is expected to be arraigned in Suffolk County Court. Image: Narcotics…
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