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New York City’s Murder Rate Up In 2010
NEW YORK (CBS 2/WCBS 880/1010 WINS) – The city’s murder rate is on pace for a double-digit increase this year. The latest numbers revealed that homicides are up 16 percent from this time last year with...
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Crime On The Rise In Newark After Police Layoffs
NEWARK, NJ (WCBS 880) – With fewer police officers on the street, crime is skyrocketing in Newark. WCBS 880’s Peter Haskell With The Police Union Vice President...
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Alleged Gunman Indicted In Murders Of 3 Brooklyn Shopkeepers
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The suspect in the murder of three Brooklyn shopkeepers was indicted Tuesday on first-degree murder charges. Salvatore Perrone, 64, was arrested and charged last week. He is...
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$5 Million Settlement In Newark Schoolyard Murder Lawsuit
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The families of three college-bound friends murdered in a Newark schoolyard in 2007 have reached a $5 million settlement Tuesday in a lawsuit against the city and state....
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Men Acquitted Of Newark Murders, But Convicted Of Firing At Police
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Two men were acquitted Tuesday of a double murder in Newark, but were convicted of multiple related charges. Anwar Crockett, 32, and Ali Ibn Karim, 31, both of Elizabeth,...
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Police: Suspect Arrested In Queens Brush Fire Murders
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Police have arrested a Brooklyn man after authorities found the bodies of two men while battling a brush fire last week. Rogelio Rodriguez, 34, of Brooklyn was arrested...
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Queens Brush Fire Murder Suspect Arraigned
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — A Brooklyn man arrested after authorities found the bodies of two men while battling a brush fire last week was arraigned in a Queens court Wednesday. Rogelio Rodriguez, 34,...
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NYPD Surprised By Precipitous Drop In Murders So Far This Year
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Even the NYPD was surprised upon learning that the murder rate has dropped 25 percent for the first half of 2013 – coming off a record low last year. “Frankly, probably a year...
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City Sees A Day Of No Murders Or Non-Fatal Violence
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — For many New Yorkers, it was surprising over 24 hours — or more precisely, what did not happen. As 1010 WINS’ Roger Stern reported, there were no reports of fatal or non-fatal...
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Report: Most NYC Murder Victims In 2013 Knew Their Killers
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Of the 334 murders in New York City in 2013, it appears only 29 victims did not know their killer. According to a report in the New York Post, you’re more likely to drown in...
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Suspect In Seattle Double Murder Arrested In West Orange, N.J.
WEST ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A suspect in a double homicide in Seattle was behind bars in New Jersey Saturday morning. Ali Mohammad Brown, 29, was arrested Friday in West Orange, New Jersey, in the...
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Good News, Bad News: City’s Push To Reduce Gun Violence Yields Mixed Results
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20140811183009120AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There have been mixed results in New York City’s efforts to reduce gun violence. Some precincts, which have...
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Police Make Fourth Arrest In Bronx Cab Driver Murders
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The fourth suspect in connection with the murders of two livery cab drivers in the Bronx has been arrested. Tommy Smalls, 29, and three other men are accused of murdering two...
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New York City Goes A Full Week Without Any Reported Homicides
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — New York City as of Monday had gone more than a full week without a homicide reported to police anywhere in the five boroughs. The last time the NYPD was notified of a homicide...
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NYPD Stats Show Crime Down But Murders Up So Far In 2015
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Crime in New York City was down 11 percent over the first two months of 2015, but murders were up. The NYPD released its latest crime statistics Monday, which showed there were...
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Mayor De Blasio Blames Gang-On-Gang Violence For Recent Crime Spike
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150526175311313AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The number of shootings and murders is up in the city, but Mayor Bill de Blasio says gang-on-gang crime is to...
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New Yorkers Concerned Big Apple Is Turning Into ‘Gun City’
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150614194920313AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The shooting at the Waldorf Astoria Saturday is just one of several gun incidents this weekend in New York and...
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NJ Man Indicted After Strangulation Deaths Of Cousin, Child
FREEHOLD, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A New Jersey man has been indicted on murder and other counts in the strangulation deaths of his cousin and her foster daughter last year. According to prosecutors,...
View ArticleTravel Advisory Issued After 8 Bodies Found In Cancun
WASHINGTON, DC (CBS Local/CBS Pittsburgh) – The U.S. Department Of State has issued a level two travel advisory after eight bodies were found in the resort city of Cancun. The travel advisory warns...
View ArticleDespite City’s Positive Outlook On Crime Numbers, NYPD Reports Murders &...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – For several years, New York has prided itself as being the safest big city in America. The NYPD and Mayor de Blasio have boasted about a continued drop in crime citywide, but a...
View ArticleNYPD Scrambling To Address Spike In Violent Crimes Citywide, Still Touting...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – New York likes to call itself the safest big city America, but now disturbing new crime numbers have the NYPD taking action. In the months of January and February, New York City...
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After Chinatown Murder Spree, NYC Residents Demanding City Act To Fix Growing...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – New Yorkers who’ve been demanding the city do something about the homeless crisis for years woke up to the news of a quadruple murder on Saturday. For many people in Chinatown,...
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Investigators Release New Evidence, Announce New Website In Hunt For Gilgo...
YAPHANK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – The nearly decade-long hunt for a suspected serial killer on Long Island took a new turn Thursday. Suffolk County police revealed a new clue in the so-called “Gilgo Beach...
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