Mount Pleasant, NY
Police & Fire
Suspects Sought After String Of Three Robberies In Less Than A Half-Hour In Westchester Suspects Sought After String Of Three Robberies In Less Than A Half-Hour In Westchester
Suspects Sought After String Of Three Robberies In Less Than A Half-Hour In Westchester An investigation is underway following reports of a string of robberies that took place within a half-hour in Westchester, police said. Detectives are investigating the three robberies that took place in the stretch of less than a half-hour on Sunday, March 7 within New Rochelle. New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said that said officers were dispatched to the area of 111 North Avenue, where there was a report of an armed robbery, around 9 p.m. Sunday. It is alleged that two men were walking in the area when they were approached by three African American suspects. Costa said that one …

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by Zak Failla
New Haven, CT
Police & Fire
Search On For Missing 14-Year-Old Girl Search On For Missing 14-Year-Old Girl
Search On For Missing 14-Year-Old Girl The Waterbury Police are seeking the public’s help in finding a missing 14-year-old girl. On Monday, Nov. 30, around 2:30 p.m., Waterbury Police released a missing juvenile poster for Tanyla Stevenson. Stevenson is about 5’2” and 130 lbs. She has long brown braided hair, brown eyes, and brown skin. Stevenson was last seen wearing a black winter jacket, white T-shirt, black Adidas sweat pants, and tie-dye Croc sandals. Stevenson has a nose ring in her right nostril. Anyone with information about Stevenson is asked to contact the Waterbury Police at (203) 574-6956 or (203) 574-6911.

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by Kristin Palpini
Paterson, NJ
Police & Fire
Police Seek Help Finding Paintball Gun Shooter After Boy Nearly Loses Eye At Willowbrook Mall Police Seek Help Finding Paintball Gun Shooter After Boy Nearly Loses Eye At Willowbrook Mall
Police Seek Help Finding Paintball Gun Shooter After Boy Nearly Loses Eye At Willowbrook Mall HELP SOUGHT: A 15-year-old boy suffered a serious eye injury when he was shot with a paintball gun at the Willowbrook Mall, said police who turned to the public for help finding those responsible. Four boys were walking on the sidewalk of the food court when a passenger in a sedan fired several shots at the group at close range around 5:45 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, Wayne Police Capt. Daniel Daly said. One of the shots struck the victim just under his eye, causing a serious injury that required medical attention at a local hospital, Daly said. Witnesses described one female and two male suspect…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Tarrytown-SleepyHollow, NY
Police & Fire
Man Attempting To Sell PS5 Through Online App Robbed At Gunpoint In Westchester Man Attempting To Sell PS5 Through Online App Robbed At Gunpoint In Westchester
Man Attempting To Sell PS5 Through Online App Robbed At Gunpoint In Westchester A 27-year-old man who used an online app to sell a Playstation 5 was pistol-whipped and robbed at gunpoint by his would-be buyer, police said. Officers from the New Rochelle Police Department responded to a stretch of Washington Avenue near Montefiore Hospital shortly before 8:15 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15, where there was a report of a gunpoint robbery. New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said that the victim reported that a suspect had brandished a handgun, possibly a 9mm, and stole the highly-coveted video game system from him, which was released last week and is in short supply. During …

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by Zak Failla
Brentwood, NY
Business
Amazon Prime Day Set For Two Dates This Fall Amazon Prime Day Set For Two Dates This Fall
Amazon Prime Day Set For Two Dates This Fall Amazon Prime has designated two days in October as "Prime Day," rolling out savings in all of its purchase categories and offering $10 in credit to those who buy merchandise from select small businesses selling on Amazon.  Prime Day, which will span through two days from midnight on Tuesday, Oct. 13 until Wednesday, Oct. 14, will also include deals for name brands like  Panasonic, Roborock, Keurig, Under Armour, Coleman, Simple Joys by Carter's, Adidas, Lacoste, Marvel and Ticwatch. “In the midst of an unprecedented year, we’re committed to making this the most successful Prime Da…

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by Christina Coulter
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
Man Accused Of Stealing Items Valued At $225 From Long Island Kohl's Man Accused Of Stealing Items Valued At $225 From Long Island Kohl's
Man Accused Of Stealing Items Valued At $225 From Long Island Kohl's A man has been accused of petit larceny after stealing merchandise from a Long Island retailer, police say. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a man, pictured above, who is suspected of stealing Adidas clothing from Kohl’s in Lake Ronkonkoma (106 Ronkonkoma Avenue) on Monday, Oct. 21 around 12 p.m. The merchandise was valued at approximately $225, according to police. Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect is urged to contact Suffolk County Police. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-22…

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by Valerie Musson
Massapequa, NY
Sports
Here's How Many Volunteers Are Working This Week's PGA Championship At Bethpage Here's How Many Volunteers Are Working This Week's PGA Championship At Bethpage
Here's How Many Volunteers Are Working This Week's PGA Championship At Bethpage Thousands of men and women of all size, shapes and ages are busy this week working long hours as the championship rounds start at the PGA Championship at Bethpage Black. In total, approximately 3,600 volunteers will work various jobs at the course, while the likes of Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Phil Mickelson hit the links and vie for the second major of the season. Dozens more are on a waiting list. The volunteers each paid a $175 fee and will work a minimum of four shifts of four hours each. However, they gain unlimited access to the tournament, food vouchers, free parking and preferred…

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by Zak Failla
Massapequa, NY
Sports
Huge PGA Championship Merchandise Tent Opening Early In Bethpage Huge PGA Championship Merchandise Tent Opening Early In Bethpage
Huge PGA Championship Merchandise Tent Opening Early In Bethpage Long Island is ready to welcome the world’s best golfers when it hosts the PGA Championship at Bethpage Black next week. Though the action won’t kick off until Monday, May 13, a 60,000-square-foot PGA Shops merchandising tent will be set up on the course, open to the public beginning on Friday, May 10, featuring anything a golf fan could hope for. The venue will be located near the Main Spectator Entrance, along the walkway. When it opens on Friday, potential customers will not require tickets or credentials to anted through Sunday, May 12 in advance of the tournament. During that time park…

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by Zak Failla
White Plains, NY
Sports
Adidas Executive, College Basketball Recruiting Insiders Convicted In SDNY Corruption Case Adidas Executive, College Basketball Recruiting Insiders Convicted In SDNY Corruption Case
Adidas Executive, College Basketball Recruiting Insiders Convicted In Sdny Corruption Case Three whistleblowers have been convicted have been convicted for funneling money to top prospects to steer them toward some of college basketball’s biggest programs. James Gatto, Merl Code and Christian Dawkins are facing up to 20 years in prison after being convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud for their roles in running schemes to recruit players in violation of NCAA rules. The three were tried in Manhattan federal court by the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of New York. Gatto, the director of global basketball sports marketing at Adidas, Code, an Ad…

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by Zak Failla