NEW YORK — Police say a child is critically hurt after being struck by an ice cream truck in Brooklyn. It happened around 8:45 p.m. on Hendrix Street in East New York. Police say a 52-year-old man was driving a Mister Softee truck when he struck an 11-year-old riding a bicycle. The child was taken … Read more
An early morning joyride in a stolen truck through a Brooklyn neighborhood left more than a dozen cars trashed, some of which have been immobilized. Police said the rampage started near 21st Drive and 21st Avenue in Bath Beach around 4:30 a.m. Thursday. That’s when Mario Casanova allegedly jumped behind the wheel of a truck … Read more
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BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Christian Koloko is the newest member of the Toronto Raptors. Toronto took the seven-foot-one centre 33rd overall in Thursday night’s NBA Draft. The Raptors had only one pick this year. Koloko, from Douala, Cameroon, averaged 12.6 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 2.8 blocks per game for the University of Arizona last season. He … Read more
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An NYPD transit cop was assaulted on the job Tuesday on the first full day officers patrolled some of the city’s subway stations alone, police said. The officer was working solo at the Pennsylvania Avenue station in Brooklyn when he was attacked at about 6:45 p.m. by a 24-year-old suspect who has a history of … Read more
The proxy war between Mayor Eric Adams and lefty socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez over control of New York’s Democratic Party turned to Brooklyn’s 60th state Assembly District Monday. In the latest iteration of Democratic Party infighting, Adams conducted a “walking tour” with Democratic incumbent Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas on the third day of early voting for … Read more
Cornered in the elevator of a Brooklyn building last week, police say a 74-year-old woman was robbed by a masked man who threatened to kill her. The victim was inside the elevator Wednesday morning with two men when one of them stepped off and the door closed, as seen in surveillance video released by police … Read more
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BROOKLYN, N.Y. (KAIT) – A Blytheville teen dies after an early-morning crash in New York. According to the New York Police Department’s Highway Collision Investigation Squad, the crash happened around 2:05 a.m. on Belt Parkway at exit 5 in Brooklyn. The report said the 16-year-old boy was driving a Honda Odyssey with four passengers. It … Read more
PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WABC) — Celebrations are planned in New York City and across the country to commemorate Juneteeth, the day in 1865 that enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas learned they were free. Sunday’s celebration in Brooklyn will include a mix of events and community groups, along with leaders that will show up to … Read more
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