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Fake priest accused of stealing from church in Queens
Ida Siegal with the details from Bayside, Queens.
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Man arrested for impersonating priest to steal hundreds from Queens church: Police
A man was arrested after police said he impersonated a priest to gain access to a Queens church, then stole hundreds of dollars from an unlocked bedroom.
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Shark sighting: NYPD drone captures shark off Rockaway Beach
An NYPD drone spotted at least one shark off a Queens beach on Thursday afternoon.
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Shark sightings temporarily close stretch of Rockaway Beach
A stretch of beach in Queens was closed Thursday afternoon after two confirmed shark sightings, senior city officials tell NBC New York. Beach 58 to Beach 81 at Rockaway Beach and the Boardwalk were closed at 2:40 p.m., sources tell NBC New York, which was confirmed by the NYC Parks website. Additional closures were reported from Beach 64 to Beach…
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Boy stabbed to death, parents hurt before suspect shot dead by cops
Police said an 8-month-old baby was also in the apartment during the violent rampage, but was miraculously unharmed. News 4’s Ida Siegal reports.
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8-year-old NYC boy killed, parents stabbed in son's apartment rampage: NYPD
A young boy was found dead and his parents were stabbed inside their Queens apartment by a man gunned down by police Thursday evening, NYPD officials said. The tragic incident is still under investigation, but police said the 20-year-old man believed to be behind the July 4 violence was confronted by police and shot dead by a single shot. Officers…
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Man's body pulled from pond at Queens golf course
The body of a man was pulled from a pond at a golf course in Queens, according to officials.
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Statue of Jesus decapitated in ‘disturbing attack' outside Queens church
A statue of a child Jesus outside a Queens church was vandalized and decapitated Sunday, according to the Diocese of Brooklyn. Surveillance video shows a person park an SUV across the street from the church and then walk directly to the statue and take off the head of the state of Jesus, which was found nearby on the ground, according…
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Teen killed, child hurt in hit-and-run incident near Queens school
A 16-year-old girl was killed and an 8-year-old child was hurt after a hit-and-run in Sunnyside on the last day of classes for NYC public schools. Police later found the truck involved in the crash. NBC New York’s Chris Jose reports.
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Teen killed, young sister hurt in hit-and-run outside NYC school on last day of class
A teenage girl was killed and a younger child was hurt in a hit-and-run incident outside of a Queens school on the last day of classes, according to law enforcement sources.
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20 miles of car-free streets return to NYC this summer: what to know
Always gotta one-up ourselves, huh? The most expansive version of Summer Streets yet is set to kick off in Queens and Staten Island late next month, before shifting its car-free appeal to Manhattan in early August followed by stints in Brooklyn and the Bronx. It’s the second time Summer Streets will extend to all five boroughs after Mayor Eric...
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$2 million bail set for Queens man charged with trying to drown 2 children at CT beach
A New York man has been charged with attempted murder after authorities said he tried to drown two young children at a Connecticut beach over the weekend. Romney Desronvil, of the Queens section of New York City, was arraigned Monday in Milford Superior Court. A judge set bail at $2 million and ordered him to return to court on July...
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Man gets 22 years in heinous subway attack that cost woman her eye
A man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison in a September 2022 ambush on a 33-year-old woman walking to work, badly beating her at a Queens subway station. She ended up losing an eye. Waheed Foster, who was homeless at the time of the attack, pleaded guilty earlier this month in connection with the violence. He faces five…
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Teen boys go missing in Queens water
NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.
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Teen swimmers missing off Jacob Riis Park in Queens
News 4’s Checkey Beckford with the latest from Queens.
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Rescue turns into recovery effort for two teenagers missing in Queens water
Rescue swimmers and divers from FDNY were deployed into the water, but have since been called back to shore.
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Suspected Queens child rapist admits he recorded park attack, said he has drug problem
New details were shared by the man suspected in a violent sexual attack of a 13-year-old girl in a Queens park, as he admitted to having a drug problem and that he recorded the entire alleged assault.
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Suspect arrested in attack on teens in Queens park
After days on the run, the man police said committed a sick and violent sexual assault on a teen at a Queens park has been arrested. Neighbors turned the man in after they delivered some street justice. NBC New York’s Melissa Colorado reports.
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Body cam captures moment NYPD saves puppies stuffed in suffocating, urine-soaked bag
A Queens woman is facing multiple charges after police allegedly saw her attempting to sell puppies from what police described as a “sack” that was tied shut over the weekend. According to the NYPD, on Saturday, shortly before 7 p.m., officers Lukasse Pusz and Brian Chan, who were in the field training unit of the 101 Precinct saw a woman…
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NYPD: Puppies stuffed in bag rescued from woman illegally attempting to sell them on sidewalk
Jessica Cunnington reports.