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Mr. G hangs with rapper Jim Jones
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Mr. G is going from the PIX11 Weather Center to the recording studio. He freestyled with rapper Jim Jones while dripping in ice under his new rap name, Drip Daddy G. It’s a G Thi…
Decades after detectives save her life, woman joins the NYPD
NEW YORK (PIX11) — An NYPD officer reunited with two hero cops who saved her life more than 27 years ago. The actions of Detectives Eric Ocasio and Charles Claudio inspired officer…
How the $20K search for a missing dog on the Upper East Side sparked an internet firestorm
Rosie the mini-doodle has been lost since November. After a GoFundMe campaign raised nearly $20,000 to fund the search, her owner became the target of internet vitriol and hate speech.
Mayor Adams restores some education funding, his third budget cut reversal in 3 days
The city will cover an $80 million gap in summer school funding left by expiring stimulus funds and reverse $10 million in cuts to community schools, which offer social services for students and their families.
Neighbors say loud fight preceded woman's death in East New York parking lot
The victim was run over in the parking lot of the Louis H. Pink Houses following a clash with two others.
Extra Extra: When you've tried everything to get rats to stop eating the wires in your car
Because there's only so much peppermint oil and hot sauce you can douse on those wires, here are your afternoon links: Sephora tweens, flight attendant slang for bad passengers, old timey co-sleeping and more.
Coastal flood warnings to take effect in southern Queens and Long Island this Saturday
The warnings are scheduled for 7 a.m. through much of Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
Winter session of NYC Restaurant Week returns next week
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — The winter session of New York City’s Restaurant Week returns with hundreds of participating restaurants. New Yorkers can dine at restaurants with special prix-f…
Early Addition: The Sopranos is really having itself a silver jubilee
Because these people are Jersey royalty, here are your early links: Upper West Side gets its chonky little horse statues back, 15th anniversary of the "Miracle on the Hudson," no more Trump Links and more.
Feds charge, fine eBay $3M after employees sent live spiders, cockroaches to couple
Online retailer eBay has agreed to pay a $3 million fine to resolve criminal charges over employees who harassed a Massachusetts couple by sending live spiders, cockroaches and other disturbing ite…
NJ's house cleaners, other domestic workers to see $15.13 minimum wage, other protections
Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to sign a first-ever 'bill of rights' for the workers Friday; traditionally domestic workers in New Jersey were denied many worker benefits and protections.
Anatomy of a New York City subway crash: Dozens of decisions and a derailment
From the transit newsletter: How a 1 train derailed on the Upper East Side, explaining why other cities have more reliable train service, plus a roundup of the week's transportation news.
Brooklyn woman charged with trafficking 18 guns, selling drugs: prosecutors
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A woman was charged for allegedly trafficking 18 guns into Brooklyn and for selling drugs, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Prosecutors unsealed a five-count …
DOJ will seek death penalty against Buffalo mass shooter
“The United States believes the circumstances … are such that, in the event of a conviction, a sentence of death is justified.”
Train service on Northeast Corridor, NJ lines suspended due to signal issues: NJTRANSIT
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – Train service is suspended on the Northeast Corridor, Raritan Valley Line and North Jersey Coast Line Friday morning, according to NJTRANSIT. The suspension is due to an Amtrak…
Husband and wife, 5 others charged in Queens kidnappings: officials
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Seven people were indicted on conspiracy to kidnap and sexual assault charges on Thursday, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Abu Chowdhury and his wife Iffat Lubna, …