Nearly thirty years after the lone woman on Tennessee’s death row killed a 19-year-old because she “just felt mean that day,” a judge upheld her sentence. Tennessee v. Tyshon Booker, a recent Tennessee Supreme Court case, was mentioned by Christa Pike’s attorneys, 47, in an attempt to persuade the judge to reverse the decision, according … Read more
In a moment of transition and transformation, a passerby recently captured a photograph of the new Foodtown sign being installed on the building that once housed Rite Aid in Astoria. This development follows Rite Aid’s nationwide bankruptcy announcement, resulting in the closure of several of its branches. The Astoria location, however, is set to undergo … Read more
In a heartwarming display of bravery and vigilance, officers from the New York City Police Department (NYPD) came to the rescue of a straphanger who had accidentally fallen onto the subway tracks. The remarkable incident was captured by body camera footage, showcasing the heroic efforts of these officers who were patrolling the subway platforms in … Read more
After beating and assaulting a 60-year-old woman and placing her corpse inside a storage container, where she somehow survived, a 31-year-old man entered a guilty plea for several offences. On Tuesday, October 31, Dalontay Edmond-Geiger entered a plea to counts of felonious assault, kidnapping, tampering with evidence, and possessing weapons while disabled. According to reports, he … Read more
After going missing for a year, a mother was charged with murder and multiple other offences in connection with the death of her 6-year-old son. A Tarrant County grand jury has charged Cindy Rodriguez-Singh with one count of capital murder, two counts of child injury, and one count of leaving without the intent to return about Noel … Read more
In a shocking and heart-wrenching incident, the lifeless body of an elderly woman was discovered inside a box in her Brooklyn apartment. The grim discovery occurred on a Friday when a social worker, conducting a routine home visit, stumbled upon the horrifying scene at a Linden Boulevard apartment located off Rogers Avenue in East Flatbush. … Read more
In a shocking incident in New York, a man found himself on the wrong side of the law as he set fire to a property due to a rent-related dispute. The authorities have identified the culprit as Rafiqul Islam, and he now faces serious charges of arson and attempted murder. The New York Fire Department … Read more
In less than a week, millions of retirees will receive their first batch of November Social Security benefits, which can total up to $4,555 for those who retire at age 70. On Wednesday, Nov. 8, retirees who were born between the first and tenth of a month will get their first round of retirement benefits. … Read more
In less than a month, the Social Security Administration will send the first of two December SSI payments to millions of claimants of Supplemental Security Income. On Friday, December 1, 2023, the first wave of payments will be distributed. The maximum amount for individual filers is $914. The second will be distributed on Friday, December … Read more
Police say that on Monday night, a lady was assaulted on a Queens F train. The incident happened around 10:30 p.m. when the train was getting close to the Roosevelt Avenue Jackson Heights subway station. A male approached the woman and started shouting at her, according to the police. The victim was then struck in … Read more