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Missing 12-year-old NYC girl reunited with family after disappearing five days earlier — AirTag used to find her
A missing 12-year-old Brooklyn girl who reportedly ran away from home and was wandering about Manhattan has been found safe five days after she vanished. Victorious “Tori” Perozo was reunited with her family Sunday after she failed to come home from her Queens school on April 9, police confirmed in an update. Tori was reported missing by her sister Eliana Perozo after an AirTag attached to her keys showed the pre-teen heading into Manhattan instead of back home to Prospect Lefferts Gardens after she finished classes at The Baccalaureate School for Global Education. Perozo — who is her sister’s legal...
NYC MTA workers slashed by stranger for ‘flirting’ with his girlfriend
A pair of MTA workers taking a food break in Midtown Manhattan were slashed by a stranger who believed they were flirting with his girlfriend when they offered to charge her cell phone, police said Tuesday. The 30-year-old MTA track worker and a 39-year-old supervisor were eating outside the Plaza Gourmet Deli at 43rd St. and Ninth Ave shortly before 5 a.m. Monday when the clash sparked off, ...
Worth the drive: 5 unique museums in NY to put on your road trip list
Some of the most famous museums in the world make their home in New York City, but there are plenty of other museums across the state that are worth visiting. If you’re aiming to get out of town this spring or summer and happen to be looking for road trip ideas, here are five museums in New York worthy of packing up the car and hitting the road.
Man struck by subway in Queens: MTA
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man was struck by a train at the Forest Hills–71st Avenue station in Queens on Tuesday, MTA officials said. The incident occurred just before 2:30 p.m., authorities said. Service changes impacted at least five train lines, but normal service has since resumed. E, F M, and R trains were severely […]
Gas Station Operator Warns of Danger to Public Safety after Sign Damaged during Recent Storm
A gas station sign at Bedford Park’s Gastor Gas Station on Jerome Avenue, damaged during recent storms, left the towering heavy sign precariously tilting to one side and in danger of falling on top of passersby. The operator of the gas station, located at 2985 Jerome Avenue, by Bedford...
13-year-old charged in shooting of 11-year-old in Brooklyn, sources say
NEW YORK -- A 13-year-old Brooklyn girl is charged in the shooting of her younger brother, police sources tell CBS New York.It happened on April 8 inside an apartment building in Crown Heights.Sources say the two siblings had taken the day off school to watch the eclipse and were playing in a hallway with a group of kids when the 13-year-old left and returned with a .22-caliber handgun.According to sources, investigators believe the 13-year-old fired the gun accidentally, striking her brother in the right forearm.Sources say police believe the 13-year-old girl dropped the gun and ran away after the shooting.A neighbor...
Suspect arrested in fatal 2022 hit-and-run crash in Queens: NYPD
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Investigators have arrested a man two years after a fatal hit-and-run crash left a victim dead in Queens, authorities said on Tuesday. Raytawon Wright, 26, was charged with manslaughter, assault, leaving the scene, reckless driving, and several other charges in connection to the 2022 incident. Investigators found a 55-year-old man […]
2 construction workers pinned by concrete slab rescued in Queens: FDNY
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – Two construction workers were rescued by first responders after they were pinned by a concrete slab in Queens on Tuesday, according to the FDNY. The incident happened on 229th Street at 9:42 a.m. At least 60 firefighters and EMS members responded to the scene, fire officials said. First responders used the […]
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