11+ hour, 10+ min ago   (188+ words) A woman lost approximately $60,000 after scammers sent her a text claiming fraudulent charges had been made through her Apple Pay account, police said. The 76-year-old Mineola woman received the message and was told she needed to call a phone number…...

14+ hour, 44+ min ago   (362+ words) A months-long stalking case that ended with a woman being chased down and killed outside a restaurant is now drawing federal scrutiny over the suspect’s immigration history. Rohit Rohit and Shalini Thakur. The Department of Homeland Security said Friday, Sept....

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (462+ words) A Pennsylvania businessman who previously went to federal prison for running a $3.4 million Ponzi scheme involving bogus jewelry deals has been sentenced again after defrauding investors out of more than $755,000, authorities said. Matthew James Addy at LaPorte Jewelers Matthew James…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (177+ words) An 82-year-old Connecticut senior citizen lost more than $100,000 in a courier scam, police said. Qianlin Zheng, 28, of New York, faces a second-degree larceny charge after police accused him of traveling to Stamford to collect a package he believed held about…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (311+ words) Three men are facing charges after an Eastern University student reported being raped while unconscious inside a dorm room, Delaware County District Attorney Tanner Rouse announced Thursday, Sept. 10. Chase Thompson (left) and Dontae Williams who have been charged in an…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (127+ words) A suspected $430 shoplifting at Alo inside American Dream ended with a struggle with troopers and the discovery of an outstanding warrant, authorities said. New Jersey State Police responded to the East Rutherford mall around 8:08 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 9, on a report…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (209+ words) An asbestos removal business owner on Long Island lied about his company’s work to save money on insurance payments, authorities said. Joseph Arthurs, 56, of Patchogue, was hit with two felony charges for the fraud, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (195+ words) A dispute between two drivers in Clifton ended with one of them allegedly pulling a BB gun designed to look like a Glock handgun, authorities said. Several officers responded to Randolph and Ackerman avenues around 7:34 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 6, after a…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (317+ words) A New Jersey mom charged with stealing more than $7,000 from Media Little League is now wanted in connection with a nearly $60,000 fraud scheme targeting a senior citizen across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey, police said. Robin Massing, 57, of Audubon, New…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (180+ words) A 39-year-old man has been accused of sexually assaulting a girl under the age of 13 in Bergen County, authorities said. Victor G. Sayas was arrested in Oakland on Wednesday, Sept. 9, following an investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office and Oakland…...