Israel Salas-Rodriguez
The Archive
Coronavirus in NY: Amazon's Staten Island employees strike over response
Amazon workers at a Staten Island warehouse walked off the job Monday, fired up that the company allegedly failed to protect them from the coronavirus.
UN donates 250K face masks to NYC health care workers
With five pallets of boxes stacked behind him, Mayor Bill de Blasio thanked the United Nations Saturday for a donation of 250,000 masks for city health care workers. The donation...
Travelers shocked by barebones coronavirus screening at US airports
Air travelers say they have been shocked by the bare-bones screening procedures at American airports amid the coronavirus pandemic. “I said I was coming from Vietnam via Tokyo and [the...
Uber driver with coronavirus isolated in Far Rockaway hospital
The Uber driver who tested positive for coronavirus is in stable condition in a Far Rockaway hospital, officials there said Saturday. The patient is a man in his 30s from...
Teen mob attack on girl in Brooklyn was 'savage': family friend
A family friend of the girl beaten by a group of teens in Brooklyn called the attack “savage” Friday -- as a witness described how she lay bleeding on a...
Legal Aid Society staffer stole credit card, claimed to be police officer: cops
A Legal Aid Society paralegal was arrested Monday in a case involving credit-card fraud, a Chanel handbag and police impersonation. Toni Myers, 30, allegedly stole a man’s credit-card to buy...
Ex-con accused of slitting tourist's throat known as local 'neck slasher'
The ex-con accused of slitting a French tourist’s throat in a random attack in Harlem is a neighborhood “neck slasher” who’s ducked justice at least twice — infuriating one of...
Staten Island man charged with raping 11-year-old girl
A man with a lengthy rap sheet has been charged with raping an 11-year-old Brooklyn girl three times, cops and prosecutors said Sunday. Andre Clarke, 45, of Staten Island, most...
Man who was supposed to testify against MS-13 gang members found dead
Long Island authorities on Wednesday implied that a man set to testify against MS-13 gang members was killed as a result of criminal-justice reforms requiring prosecutors share witnesses' identities with...
Brooklyn rape suspect was free under state's new bail-reform law
A man arrested for allegedly trying to rape a straphanger in a Bay Ridge subway bathroom last week had been freed under the state’s new bail-reform law just over a...
Bridgeport shooting: Several injured after gunfire at Connecticut courthouse
The shooting took place at the Bridgeport Superior Court on Golden Hill Street, according to Scott Appleby of the Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security.
Three new cases of coronavirus confirmed in US, four more being tested in NY
The United States confirmed three new cases of the deadly coronavirus over the weekend — while officials in New York said four possible patients are being tested here. The latest...
Grand Army Plaza’s arch vandalized with bizarre bird graffiti — again
“If you cripple or kill any more of my birds then I will innihilate (sic) you in this next CARTEL WAR,” read the graffiti drawn on the Prospect Park arch.
Nassau, Suffolk counties team up for 'common sense' bail reforms
Officials in Nassau and Suffolk counties want to bring some "common sense" to Albany's controversial bail reforms. The two Long Island counties announced a new joint task force Tuesday that...
Bruce Springsteen's son sworn in as Jersey City firefighter
His glory days are just beginning. The son of New Jersey rock legend Bruce Springsteen is now a full-fledged Jersey City firefighter after being sworn in with 14 other plebes...
Shocking moment Queens landlord fatally shoved down flight of stairs
Video footage obtained by The Post captures the moment a Queens landlord was shoved down a flight of stairs during an argument with his tenant on Sunday — causing an...
Landlord dies after deadbeat tenant shoves him down stairs
A deadbeat, rent-owing tenant shoved his Queens landlord down their building's front stairs so hard on Sunday that the man later died — and the whole thing was caught on...
Fury as 'brute' who violently shoved his own grandmother ducks bail
A Manhattan man was all smiles Sunday as he was freed without bail after he allegedly assaulted his own granny — leaving his grandparents scared and outraged that he’s back...
Psychiatric evaluation ordered for serial slugger freed from jail
A homeless man released without bail despite repeat street attacks will be getting a mental wellness check-in custody -- following his latest run-in with the law. Eugene Webb, 26, was...
'Tweets, threats and tantrums:' Biden urges Trump to further explain Soleimani strike
The former vice president said so far the president has not held a press conference or consulted with Congress or vocalized any "level-headed words" to "dial down the tensions" between...