silive • September 22, 2026

NYC man indicted on rape, sex trafficking charges after meeting women on livestream app

A 40-year-old Manhattan man has been indicted on charges of raping one woman inside his apartment and later trafficking and repeatedly raping a second woman he met through a livestreaming app, according to the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office.

silive • September 22, 2026

Nearly 300 Staten Islanders attend document shredding event in Greenridge

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Richmond County District Attorney Michael E. McMahon, RCDA and the Staten Island Elks Lodge hosted a free document-shredding and electronic-waste disposal event in Greenridge Saturday, giving Staten Islanders a way to safely dispose of sensitive materials and help protect their identities and personal information.

silive • September 22, 2026

Boy, 14, is fatally shot in NYC; cops seek person who fled on scooter

A 14-year-old boy was fatally shot Monday afternoon, and the NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a person wanted in connection with the homicide, police said.

silive • September 22, 2026

Gas odor possible as National Grid to conduct work on Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — National Grid is scheduled to conduct natural gas work Wednesday along Todt Hill Road between Whitwell Place and Westminster Court, according to Notify NYC.

silive • September 22, 2026

No lights at Staten Island bocce court and nearby lot for a month: ‘Not safe’

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Bocce enthusiasts and parkgoers who love to visit a popular South Beach outdoor space could use some light.

silive • September 21, 2026

48-year-old man arrested in shooting that killed 18-year-old, wounded 4 in NYC, police say

A 48-year-old Bronx man has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that killed an 18-year-old man and wounded four other people in the Eastchester section of the Bronx last month, police said.

silive • September 21, 2026

Mamdani, Trump discussed Sunnyside Yard, immigration and other NYC issues during Gracie Mansion sit-down

President Donald Trump and Mayor Zohran Mamdani met privately Monday at Gracie Mansion, where they discussed immigration, housing and other issues affecting New York City, according to a press conference held immediately after.

silive • September 20, 2026

Woman rescued from Brooklyn Bridge cables after climbing onto steel beams

Police rescued a woman from the Brooklyn Bridge on Friday after she climbed onto the structure’s steel beams and appeared to be in danger of jumping, authorities said.

silive • September 20, 2026

Irish Famine memorials dedicated on Staten Island as Global Famine Way reaches U.S.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Nearly two centuries after Irish immigrants fleeing the Great Famine arrived on Staten Island, their journey was commemorated Sunday with the dedication of two memorials in St. George.

silive • September 18, 2026

Staten Island DA, NYPD to host ‘Cash for Guns’ buyback event Sept. 26

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island District Attorney Michael McMahon will partner with state Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton and the NYPD to host a “No Questions Asked, Cash for Guns” event in Stapleton on Saturday, Sept. 26.

silive • September 17, 2026

NYPD seeks man wanted in connection with 4 chain-snatching robberies involving Citi Bike

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a man wanted in connection with four chain-snatching incidents in the Bronx between Aug. 24 and Sept. 10, police said.

silive • September 17, 2026

Lithium-ion battery fire reported at Staten Island Best Buy, FDNY says

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Firefighters responded to a reported battery fire in the back room of a Best Buy store on Richmond Avenue Thursday night, according to an FDNY spokesperson.

silive • September 17, 2026

Video shows masked ICE agent wave TASER gun, confront teen witness on Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Increased federal immigration enforcement activity was reported in Port Richmond on Thursday afternoon — including an encounter in which an agent appears to wave a TASER stun gun and confront a teen witness.

silive • September 17, 2026

FDNY responds to report of house fire on Staten Island; 2 firefighters injured

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The smell of smoke hung heavy in the air as firefighters responded to a house fire in Oakwood on Thursday evening.

silive • September 16, 2026

NYPD seeks man after 2 teenage boys stabbed during afternoon dispute

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a man wanted for questioning in connection with a stabbing that injured two 15-year-old boys in Brooklyn, police said.

silive • September 16, 2026

Staten Island man charged after search finds untaxed cigarettes, psilocybin, air pistol

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island man is facing multiple charges after investigators allegedly found cartons of untaxed cigarettes, individually packaged chocolate bars containing psilocybin and an imitation Glock air pistol during a search of a Port Richmond convenience store and residence.

silive • September 16, 2026

Warriors of Wrestling brings the fight to Brooklyn with TNA star KC Navarro

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Warriors of Wrestling is bringing its brand of independent professional wrestling to Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, this weekend, with TNA Wrestling star KC Navarro among the featured performers.

silive • September 16, 2026

Goethals Bridge delays continue as heavy truck traffic backs up Staten Island Expressway

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Heavy truck traffic continued to cause delays around the Goethals Bridge Wednesday, with police directing trucks near the Staten Island approach to the Port of New York and New Jersey as backups stretched onto the Staten Island Expressway.

silive • September 15, 2026

NYPD seeks woman for questioning in attempted kidnapping of 4-year-old boy

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a woman wanted for questioning in connection with an attempted kidnapping involving a 4-year-old boy in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, police said.

silive • September 15, 2026

Free shredding, e-waste event hosted by Staten Island D.A. this Saturday

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Richmond County District Attorney Michael E. McMahon will host a free document shredding and electronic waste disposal event this Saturday, Sept. 19, to help Staten Islanders protect their identities and personal information.