Adam Warner

May 7, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Adam Warner

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – A man was shot in the face in broad daylight and two women were wounded just hours later in a pair of shootings in Harlem on Monday, police said. The 61-year-old man was sitting on a bench at the corner of West 154th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard at 2 p.m. when he was shot. Police said there was some sort of dispute at the corner, and a gunman came up and opened fire.

Mar 6, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Adam Warner

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – New York State will send about 1,000 personnel from the state police, MTA police and National Guard into the subway system to help the NYPD combat a spike in crime, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday as she and other officials laid out measures that include increased bag checks, the accelerated installation of cameras on subway trains and a potential three-year transit ban for criminals.

Feb 27, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Adam Warner

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – A deli worker was fatally shot and killed on the job in Brooklyn on Monday afternoon—by a man who demanded a free cigar from him, according to police, sources and the victim's family. The 37-year-old victim, Nazim Berry, was working at the Amin Deli at 801 Franklin Ave. in Crown Heights around 4:15 p.m. when he was involved in a dispute that led to him getting shot in the head outside the store, according to police.

Feb 23, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Adam Warner

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – A 7-year-old boy survived a three-story fall from the 12th floor of an apartment high-rise in East Harlem on Friday morning—apparently after a deck broke his fall. The child was playing at 200 East 131st St. shortly before 11 a.m. when he somehow fell from a window or balcony, police said. He plummeted three stories and landed on the ninth floor, where it appears a building terrace broke his fall and stopped him from plunging further to the street.

Feb 8, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Adam Warner

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – Frozen chicken pilaf sold nationwide by Trader Joe’s may contain rocks, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a public health alert Wednesday. The product —Trader Joe’s Chicken, Lentil, & Caramelized Onion Pilaf—was produced on various dates from Nov. 1, 2023, through Jan. 19, 2024. The ready-to-eat rice “may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically rocks,” according to the USDA alert .