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Gilgo Beach Murders: Authorities Reveal Details on 'Asian Doe,' New Suspected Victim of the Long Island Serial Killer
New York authorities reveal details on ‘Asian Doe,’ a potential victim of suspected Long Island Serial Killer Rex Heuermann.
Forgotten Legacy? Students Struggle with 9/11 Facts Just 23 Years After Tragic Terror Attack
Despite a 2023 Florida law requiring 9/11 education, many students struggle with basic facts about the terror attacks, revealing a knowledge gap.
Animal Sacrifices Surge in NYC: Mutilated Pigs, Chickens and Other Creatures Found in Grisly Sacrifices Across Queens
The New York City borough of Queens faces a disturbing rise in animal sacrifices around Jamaica Bay, with mutilated and tortured animals found in parklands.
News Chopper Finds 'Missing' Brooklyn Boy Playing Hooky in Surprise Location After He Vanishes on Way to School
A ‘missing’ Brooklyn boy was found on his roof by a news helicopter and police said he was skipping school, not in danger.
Gilgo Beach Murders: Phone Number in Serial Killer Suspect’s Alleged ‘Planning Document’ Linked to Sex Worker, Family Says
Investigators link a phone number from Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann's planning document to a deceased Bronx sex worker, authorities said.
Sacred Scandal: Pastor Robbed of $1 Million in Jewelry During Church Service Stole from His Own Congregation
Lamor Miller-Whitehead made headlines in 2022 when he and his wife were robbed of $1 million worth of jewelry during a livestreamed service.
Gilgo Beach Murders: Suspected Serial Killer Rex Heuermann Makes Surprise Request
Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann’s attorney requests separate trials for the Gilgo Beach murders, arguing new charges are unrelated.
Gilgo Beach Murders: Wife of Suspected Serial Killer Appears in Court with Service Dog, Lawyer Slams ‘More the Merrier’ Charges
After Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann's court appearance, his attorney slammed the 'more the merrier' charges.
Taking Out the Trash: The Hunt for the Killer of a Union Boss Who Took on the Mob's Garbage Collection Racket
A union boss, John Acropolis, in New York challenged the mob's control of garbage collection. But he was murdered and his case is now cold and unsolved.
Social Media Mayhem: YouTuber Influencer 'Squeeze.benz' Accused of String of Burglaries in New Jersey
A social media influencer known as Squeeze.benz has been arrested for a string of robberies in New Jersey, officials said.Gilgo Beach Murders: New Charges Loom for Serial Killer Suspect Rex Heuermann One Year After Arrest
One year after his arrest, new charges are still possible against Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann, police said.
NYC Suspect Arrested After Woman with Gunshot Wound to Head Found Dead in Trash on Sidewalk: Police
Police announced a man has been arrested in connection with the woman found dead in a sleeping bag near trash in Manhattan.
NYPD Officer Tried to Cover Up Crash with Cab After He Let His Allegedly Drunk Girlfriend Drive Cop Car: Officials
NYPD Deputy Inspector Paul Zangrilli was indicted after trying to cover up his drunken girlfriend's car crash.
Justin Timberlake Arrested, Accused of Driving While Intoxicated in New York: Police
Justin Timberlake was arrested for DWI after cops reportedly pulled him over 'almost immediately' after he got behind the wheel, officials said.
Reeling in Riches: New York City Couple Hooks $100,000 Sunken Treasure While Magnet Fishing
A couple in New York City hooked a safe while magnet fishing and were shocked to discover almost $100,000 inside.
Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Suspect Accused of Killing More Women After Disturbing 'Planning Documents' Found on Hard Drive: Officials
Authorities have announced that Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann has now been charged in connection with the deaths of two more women.
A New York City Man Agreed to Kill a Suspected Snitch for $5,000. Paranoia Didn't Pay Off.
A gang leader was sentenced to federal prison for his role in a murder-for-hire plot. He arranged to kill a man who was trafficking drugs and spotted by federal investigators.NYC Woman Charged with Murder After Boyfriend's Dying Claim, 'She Stabbed Me': Cops
Police say a Harlem woman was charged with murder after her boyfriend's fingered her as the alleged assailant before he died.
Horological History: Timepiece Recovered From Richest Passenger to Die in Titanic Tragedy Sells at Auction
The wealthiest passenger on the Titanic recently had his gold pocket watch sold at auction.
NYC Health Alert: Surge in Illnesses Linked to Rat Urine Exposure
A spike in illnesses is causing concern for NYC health officials and it is all linked to rat urine exposure, sources claim.
Philadelphia Woman Arrested for Random Stabbings, Including 1-Year-Old Child: Police
Philadelphia arrested after two random stabbings took place, including a 1-year-old child, police said.
An NYC Man Murdered a Woman He Coerced into Prostitution. Her Head, Hands and Feet Were Found in His Freezer.
A New York man will spend life in prison for the dismemberment and murder of a woman he forced into sex work.
U.S. Possesses Football-Field-Size UFO with Enough Energy to Power 70K Homes for 1 Year: Ex-Intel Officer
The man who made worldwide headlines in 2023 for his comments about UFOs has revealed a bit more about one of them.Chilling Discovery: NYC Criminal Justice Reform Advocate Arrested in Connection with Dismembered Body Found in Freezer
Police in New York say an ex-con turned criminal justice reform advocate was arrested after they found a dismembered body in a freezer.
On the Verge of WWIII? UN Chief Blasts 'Madness' of North Korean Claim Nuclear Conflict ‘Imminent’
UN Secretary-General Guterres has expressed concerns over North Korea's claims of being on the brink of nuclear warfare.
New York Man Stabbed His Sleeping Parents, Chased Them From Home to Continue Attack: Court Records
New York man accused of stabbing his parents while they slept, then chasing them outside to continue the assault.Chilling Discovery: Severed Head, Body Parts Found in Brooklyn Freezer Belong to Alleged Drug Dealer
A woman in Brooklyn has been detained after police say they found a severed head and multiple body parts of a sex offender in taped-off freezer.
Rampage in Queens: NYC Hospital Greeter Arrested in Connection with Stabbing Spree That Left Five Wounded
A hospital greeter in NYC has been arrested in connection with the stabbing spree that took place in Queens, leaving 5 injured, officials said.
Going, Going, Gone? Experts Warn New York City, Areas of East Coast Sinking into Sea
The United States East Coast is sinking at an alarming rate, posing a 'major threat' to densely-populated cities, according to new research.Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Suspect Rex Heuermann Now Charged With Murdering Fourth Woman: Officials
Authorities have announced that Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann has officially been charged with murdering fourth woman.
New York City School Bus Driver Accused of Kidnapping, Raping 15-Year-Old Student While on Job: Prosecutors
Authorities claim a New York school bus driver kidnapped and raped a teenage student several times, including possible attacks on the bus.
NYC Man Who Committed 'Deeply Disturbing' Murder of His Cousin Stuffed Body in Bin Left on City Street: Prosecutor
An NYC man found guilty of killing his cousin stole money from her before disposing of her body on the street, officials said.
New York Man Goes on Killing Spree, Leaving 5 Dead, Including Suspect and 2 Young Children: Police
A fatal attack in Queens left 5 people dead, including the suspect and 2 children, and 2 officers injured, according to police.NYC Teen Killed His Father, Victim's Girlfriend and Their 5-Year-Old Son After He Believed Couple Was 'Going to Hurt Him': Cops
Teen suspect who ‘heard voices’ charged in NYC fatal stabbings of dad, 5-year old half-brother and boy’s mom, police said.
DNA Sample From Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Suspect’s Wife Matches Genetic Material Found on Victims: Prosecutors
A DNA sample taken from Rex Heuermann's wife matches hairs found on the victim's remains, according to officials.
Concorde 2.0? New York to London in Less Than 2 Hours: New Supersonic Jet Readies for Test Flight
The next thing in jet travel is getting closer to a big test. The X-59 supersonic plane went to the paint barn at a Lockheed Martin complex.Killed Over Unpaid Rent? NYC Landlord Confesses He 'Did Something Bad' As 3 Tenants Found Stabbed To Death: Cops
A landlord in NYC reportedly walked into a local precinct and confessed to killing three tenants because of unpaid rent, officials said.
NYC Landlord Accused of Torching Building with 6 Children Inside After Tenant Dispute Over Unpaid Rent
A landlord in NYC has been accused of setting his building on fire in order to force out tenants, including 6 children, over unpaid rent.
New Yorker Fed Up with Noise Accused of Executing Neighbor and His Stepson in Shooting Caught on Camera
A man and his stepson were allegedly shot dead at their apartment in New York by their neighbor over an argument regarding noise, cops say.
New York Woman Attacked at Deli After She’s Mistaken as Transgender: Lawsuit
A New York woman sued a grocery store after a man allegedly mistook her as transgender and violently attacked her.
The Mob Unmasked! ‘Joe Cargo’ Valachi First Made Mobster to Rat Out Infamous La Cosa Nostra (FPD CASE VAULT)
Joseph Valachi became the first-made Mafia member to squeal, testifying at the congressional "McClellan Hearings."
Tupac Shakur Murder Solved? Arrest Announced in Connection with 1996 Shooting Death of Rap Icon in Las Vegas
An arrest has been made in the 1996 drive-by shooting of rapper Tupac Shakur, authorities said.
Two Arrested, NYC Toddler Dead After Multiple Children Exposed to Fentanyl at New Daycare Center: Cops
A toddler in NYC died after allegedly being exposed to fentanyl while at daycare, authorities said.Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Suspect Once Stalked Employee Onto Birthday Cruise, Issued a Chilling Warning: "I Could Find You Anywhere"
A former employee of Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann claims he once stalked her onto a birthday cruise.Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Suspect Faces New Lawsuit in Connection with Executive Assistant at His Architectural Firm
Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann is facing a new lawsuit for unpaid labor wages, according to officials.
New Jersey Woman Accused of Knifing Victim in Face Outside NYC Pizza Shop Threatens to Slash Judge: Report
A New Jersey woman has been accused of slashing a woman outside a NYC pizza shop. During her arraignment, she threatened to do same thing to judge, cops say.
Officers Went to a Long Island Home to Question a Murder Suspect. The Visit Ended With a 3-Year-Old Girl Shot and the Suspect Dead.
A New York murder suspect allegedly shot at police when they came to question him, shooting an innocent 3-year-old girl before turning the gun on himself: Cops
NYC Mother Dead, Daughter, 2, Son, 5, Injured After Roommate Attacks Family With Hammer: Cops
A woman in NYC was killed and her two children injured after her roommate allegedly attacked them with a hammer, police said.
New York City Teenager Accused of Killing Man With Rock During Dispute on Hudson River
A NYC teenager has been accused of killing a man with a rock while the two men argued near the Hudson River, authorities said.
Family of Missing South Carolina Mother Says Suspected Serial Killer Rex Heuermann Last Person Seen with Her: Report
The daughter of a missing South Carolina woman claims the last person she saw with her mom was Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann, officials say.