Colombian illegal migrant learns fate for strangling NYC landlady over rent dispute

An illegal migrant from Colombia who strangled his Queens landlady after he failed to make good on rent was sentenced to more than two decades behind bars Friday for the vicious slaying, authorities said. Davi Vidal, 20, was still a

Homeowners slam mayor’s property tax proposal

“I want to start out by saying this: Mayor Zohran Mamdani, you are out of you goddamn mind.”Cambria Heights homeowner and community organizer James Johnson was nothing if not direct Thursday afternoon as nearly 40 homeowners from Southeast Queens rallied…

Queens dad charged with murder for allegedly beating toddler to death

Editor’s note: The above video aired on Feb. 5 QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — A Queens dad has been charged with murder for allegedly beating his 2-year-old son to death during a drunken rage last month, according to court records. The

Appeals court again rebukes Queens judge for acting like a prosecutor

The Appellate Division, Second Department overturned a 2019 conviction after finding that former Queens Supreme Court Justice Stephen Knopf improperly took the prosecution’s side during the proceedings. Screenshot via Appellate Division, Second Department By Jacob Kaye For the second time

Mother shover gets 25 years

The Astoria man who beat his mother with a cane, threatened her with knives and then shoved her out of a third-story window was sentenced to 25 years in prison Feb. 18, the Queens District Attorney’s Office reported.

Snow and gusty winds likely to blow through NY, NJ this weekend

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Confidence is increasing that a coastal storm will impact the tri-state area this weekend. Data from the latest forecast models show agreement that the storm will track close enough to the coast to have effects over

Street closures for Lunar New Year Parade in Flushing

FLUSHING, Queens (PIX11) — The Lunar New Year celebrations will be in full swing in Flushing this weekend, as the annual parade is scheduled to begin on Saturday morning. The holiday fell on Tuesday, marking the beginning of the year

Experience Essence of Japan: Villa Fontaine Premier Haneda Airport Launches All-inclusive Luxury Stay Featuring Rickshaws, Kimonos, and Fine Dining

TOKYO, Feb. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Sumitomo Fudosan Villa Fontaine Co., Ltd., a member of the Sumitomo Realty & Development Group, has introduced a new all-inclusive experience at Villa Fontaine Premier Haneda Airport, directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3.…

How to Curate Your Routine With Cult-Favorite Lifestyle Staples

(StatePoint) Cult-favorite products acquire that status for a good reason. They’ve already been purchased, tested and adored and by other consumers. The good news is that identifying the fan favorites that can help you revamp your routine doesn’t have to…

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How to Talk to Your Family About Money

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NYC 7-Eleven stores targeted in string of robberies by cigarette bandits: NYPD

NEW YORK (PIX11) – An unidentified pair of bandits is accused of robbing more than $10,000 in cigarettes and cash from various 7-Eleven stores throughout New York City, according to police. The pair has hit multiple stores, stealing thousands of

Colombian illegal migrant learns fate for strangling NYC landlady over rent dispute

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