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Bed-Stuy Man Sentenced to 18 Years For Killing And Wounding Family Members in Violent Attack

Bed-Stuy Man Sentenced to 18 Years For Killing And Wounding Family Members in Violent Attack

A Brooklyn man was sentenced to 18 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing his grandfather with a machete and wounding two other family members.
Gas Line Work Near Brooklyn Preschool And Day Care Halted Following Complaints

Gas Line Work Near Brooklyn Preschool And Day Care Halted Following Complaints

Utility work on a natural gas line affected the schedules and the students at two facilities for children in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn.
Multiple People Injured in Bed-Stuy Bus Crash

Multiple People Injured in Bed-Stuy Bus Crash

According to police, a B44 bus was heading south on Nostrand Avenue when it collided with a car.
Prestigious Crown Heights Yeshiva Faces Lawsuit Over Claims of Childhood Sexual Assault

Prestigious Crown Heights Yeshiva Faces Lawsuit Over Claims of Childhood Sexual Assault

A former student at a prestigious Chabad yeshiva on Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights says he was sexually abused by a fellow pupil “nearly daily” for half a year when he was 11 years old, according to a new lawsuit, reported The New York Post.
Brooklyn DA Shuts Down Cryptocurrency Scam Targeting Artists

Brooklyn DA Shuts Down Cryptocurrency Scam Targeting Artists

The probe began in May when the children of a Clinton Hill resident reported their father’s financial and emotional devastation from the scam.

City Cracks Down on Brooklyn Eatery For Using School Bus as Outdoor Dining Shed

A Brooklyn pizzeria is under fire for trying to skirt the law by using a school bus as a makeshift dining room.
Suspects Linked to Queens And Brooklyn Jewelry Heists

Suspects Linked to Queens And Brooklyn Jewelry Heists

The NYPD says three suspects are connected to two separate robbery incidents, including at Pyramids Jewelry II in Bay Ridge.
Thousands of Brooklyn Subway Commuters Stranded for Hours During Power Outage

Thousands of Brooklyn Subway Commuters Stranded for Hours During Power Outage

The MTA says 3,500 commuters were left stranded underground for hours after a sudden power outage affected the A, C, F and G subway lines in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening.
Brooklyn Man Faces Charges After Driving SUV Onto LIRR Tracks

Brooklyn Man Faces Charges After Driving SUV Onto LIRR Tracks

A Brooklyn man has been charged with DWI, trespassing and reckless endangerment after police say he drove his SUV onto the Long Island Railroad tracks.
Williamsburg Man Arrested in Major Drug Bust: $420K, Cocaine, Fentanyl, and Firearms Seized

Williamsburg Man Arrested in Major Drug Bust: $420K, Cocaine, Fentanyl, and Firearms Seized

A Williamsburg man is facing charges for allegedly running a large-scale drug packaging and distribution operation following an eight-month wiretap investigation, authorities announced Tuesday.