The Rolling Stones hit the Barclays Center English beat combo The Rolling Stones made their highly-anticipated Brooklyn debut last night at the Barclays Center for the first of three NYC-area shows. And they gave the crowd their money’s worth with a 2 1/4 hour, 23-song set filled with ’60s classics (“Paint It Black,” “The Last Time”), ’70s warhorses (“Miss [...]
A Long Island teen leaped to his death off the Whitestone Bridge Thursday, police said. Eric Doll, 19, of Merrick, died on November 15, when he jumped off the middle of the Whitestone Bridge shortly before 3 p.m., authorities said. “My son was my only child. I loved him,” his mother told The Courier. “My [...]
Today’s Forecast Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph. Thursday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph. Event of the Day: Bruce Lee Fights Back From the Grave Devil Science Theater 3000 is an interactive event where the audience plays [...]
A 75-year-old Asian man from Bayside is undergoing psychiatric evaluation after he threatened to douse himself with gasoline and light himself on fire in a Flushing park, police said. The NYPD could not disclose the man’s name because of current medical testing, but said he took over a wooden tool shed in Kissena Park on [...]
A Bayside woman died after an argument with a man in their shared home on Wednesday, May 23 during what appears to be a murder suicide. Firefighters responded to a call around 7:30 p.m. at 39-20 214th Place after neighbors saw smoke and smelled gasoline. Both victims were found in the basement by responding law [...]
Queens couple found dead in apparent murder suicide [New York Post]
GOP hopeful that Police Commissioner Kelly will run for mayor [New York Post]
Fearless squirrels invade Queens co-op [New York Post]
Residents Help Clean Rockaway Beach For The Summer Season [NY1]
Queens man arrested for breaking into Diddy’s East Hampton mansion, eating his food and wearing rapper’s clothes [Daily News]
Rookie police officer arrested after assaulting fiancee in his Queens home [Daily News]
NY Jets’ Tim Tebow attends Yankees-Angels game, sits with Dwyane Wade and gets booed by fans [Daily News]
Yankees’ Joba could be out for year after injury: report [New York Post]
‘The Hunger Games’ earns $19.74M at midnight screenings [New York Post]
Burned firefighter heads home [New York Post]
Staten Island stabbing suspect arraigned on murder charges, remanded into custody [New York Post]
Police Identify So-Called “Vaseline Bandit” [NY1]
Police: Man Sexually Abused Two Girls In Brooklyn Laundromat [NY1]
Cops shoot, injure disturbed woman in Bronx after she throws knives at them [Daily News]
A former Rutgers University student accused of using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate’s love life has been convicted of bias intimidation and invasion of privacy in a case that exploded into the headlines when the victim of the snooping committed suicide. Twenty-year-old Dharun Ravi could face 10 years in prison when he’s sentenced. [...]
Queens standoff ends in suicide A nearly four-hour standoff between an emotionally disturbed Queens man and police ended tragically when the subject was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said. Officers arrived at the apartment on 68th Street in Glendale at around 6:40 p.m. after the 31-year-old man’s wife called police to say [...]
Grandmother, four young children killed in house fire Four children aged between two and 12 were killed along with their grandmother Thursday morning in a fiery blaze at a New Jersey home, according to reports out today. The fire broke out at a large house on Clinton Avenue in South Plainfield just before 3.30 a.m. [...]
