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Skeletal remains found near Southern State Parkway
An investigation is underway right after skeletal remains were found off the Southern State Parkway. Greg Cergol reports.
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Memorial for Det. Miosotis Familia 6 years after death
A memorial today for the NYPD detective and mother gunned down on the job while sitting in her mobile command unit 6 years ago. Gus Rosendale reports.
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Annual memorial honors slain NYPD cop, a mom of 3, killed six years ago
The 6th annual memorial for an NYPD officer who was shot and killed while sitting inside her police vehicle in 2017 will take place in the Bronx Wednesday.
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Murder Charge Dropped Against NY Trooper Accused of Killing Girl, 11, in Vehicle Chase
A murder charge against a New York State Police trooper accused of deliberately ramming an SUV during a pursuit, causing the vehicle to flip and leading to the death of an 11-year-old Brooklyn girl, has been dropped — and the victim’s family is outraged.
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Murder Charge Dropped Against NY State Trooper in Death of 11-Year-Old
A judge dropped the top charge of murder against the New York state trooper accused of killing and 11-year-old. Jessica Cunnington reports.
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Wanted NYC Men Nabbed in Wild Walgreens Robbery, High-Speed Crash on Taconic
Three New York City men who allegedly jumped a Walgreens counter in Dutchess County, stole meds and led State Police on a brief high-speed chase before crashing have been arrested on a litany of charges, officials said Wednesday. Darryl Odom Jr., a 25-year-old from Manhattan, and two Brooklyn men, 21-year-old Jason Wade and 22-year-old Bahkeem Coke, were all taken to…
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Walgreens Robbers Crash on Taconic at 100 MPH, 2 Run Into Woods: NYSP
Three people who allegedly tried to rob a Walgreens in Poughkeepsie Tuesday crashed while trying to exit the Taconic State Parkway in a neighboring county at speeds topping 100 mph — and State Police were still looking for two who ran off into the woods afterward, authorities say. New York State Police described the situation as ongoing as of 11…
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New York State Police Superintendent Resigns in 28-Word Press Release
New York State Police Superintendent Kevin Bruen abruptly resigned Friday, making the announcement in a 28-word press release. He had the job for a little over a year. Bruen’s resignation takes effect Oct. 19, at which time First Deputy Superintendent Steven Nigrelli will become Acting Superintendent in accordance with state law and state police regulations, the statement said. No other…
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21-Year-Old Woman in NY Lake Drowning That Killed Her 2 Brothers Has Died: Family
A 21-year-old woman who leaped into a New York lake along with her 18-year-old brother to help another family member who was struggling to stay afloat late last month has also died, relatives said in a GoFundMe post this week. Nasrin Amin had been on life support since the Aug. 28 tragedy at White Lake in the Sullivan County town…
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Teen, Brother-in-Law Drown in NY Lake; Sister Fights for Life
A family summer getaway in the Catskills ended in tragedy after two two people drowned on Sunday, with one person still in critical conditions, Greg Cergol reports.
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Long Islander Drowns in White Lake
An 18-year-old from Long Island is dead after an end-of-summer swim in a New York lake turned tragic over the weekend, authorities said Monday.
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Teen, Relative Die After Drowning and Attempted Rescue at NY Lake; Sister Clings to Life
An 18-year-old from Long Island and his brother-in-law are dead, and another family member was critically hurt, after an end-of-summer swim in a New York lake turned tragic, according to the family and police. The family said that 34-year-old Alfrid Haider was swimming Sunday at White Lake in the Sullivan County town of Bethel when he started to struggle in…
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NY State Trooper Crawls 15 Feet Into Drainage Pipe to Rescue Missing Dog
A missing golden retriever named Lilah, discovered deep inside a culvert pipe in upstate New York, could not be lured out by her owner with peanut butter dog treats or cheese. In the end, State Trooper Jimmy Rasaphone decided to crawl about 15 feet (5 meters) into the pipe under a rural road in Conklin to rescue Lilah, despite the…
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New York State Police Warns of Phone Scam
The New York State Police is warning the public about a phone scam where callers are apparently claiming to be state troopers — urging the public not to share personal information if they receive a similar call. According to police, during these calls, the scammers say that they are a member of the state police and that there is a…