Catarina Lamelas Moura

‘An angel on earth’: Heartbroken Brooklyn family mourns loss of their matriarch to hit-and-run driver

December 11, 2020 at 10:09 p.m.

She was the glue connecting three generations of her family, forever quick with a kind word or a helping hand. Rosanna Lopez Franklin, 53, killed by a hit-and-run driver as...

Hard to imagine: John Lennon fans gather at Central Park’s Strawberry Fields to mark 40th anniversary of his Manhattan murder

December 8, 2020 at 10:30 p.m.

In Central Park's Strawberry Fields, the spirit of John Lennon lives forever. A small but ardent collection of fans both old and new came together Tuesday to mark the 40th...

From a BMW to a body bag: Fugitive cop shooting suspect killed, two U.S. Marshals wounded in pre-dawn Bronx firefight

December 4, 2020 at 11:35 p.m.

A trigger-happy Massachusetts fugitive, wanted for shooting at a state trooper, died as he lived Friday: With a weapon in his hand. Authorities tracked suspected gunman Andre Sterling to a...

‘I can’t stop crying’: Friends devastated over Brooklyn Lyft crash that left mom of six clinging to life

December 1, 2020 at 9:47 p.m.

A Brooklyn mother of six clinging to life Tuesday after a daredevil driver slammed into her Lyft was headed home from a mission of mercy to see her coronavirus-stricken parents,...

BLM protests outside ‘Tombs,’ charging DOC officers didn’t help hanging inmate, should be fired

November 27, 2020 at 9:47 p.m.

Black Lives Matter protesters Friday demanded the firings of a city correction officer and captain, alleging they failed to act when they found an inmate hanging himself in a cell...

‘No reason to kill anybody’: Second NYC man dies in Long Island house party stabbing spree ignited by drone dispute

November 28, 2020 at 3:21 a.m.

The uncle of a Bronx teen stabbed over a Long Island drone dispute watched helplessly as his nephew drew a final breath. "I was next to him when he died,"...

‘I cry every day’: grieving Harlem mother still doesn’t know who killed her son a month after his death

November 27, 2020 at 12:00 a.m.

The mother of a man who died last month after he was shot at their East Harlem home still doesn't know who fired the bullet that took her son's life....

Man shot and wounded in East Harlem, two suspects sought

November 26, 2020 at 7:59 p.m.

A man was shot and wounded in East Harlem Thursday morning, police said. The 28-year-old victim was hit in the back around 11:40 a.m. on E. 105th St. near First...

Remembering former NYC Mayor David Dinkins: Glowing tributes pour in from friends and rivals alike

November 25, 2020 at 12:11 a.m.

Tributes poured in from both sides of the political aisle for David Dinkins on Tuesday after the first Black mayor of New York died at 93 on Monday evening. Mayor...

‘I feel more at peace because I’m alive’: NYC subway shove survivor recounts horrific attack

November 21, 2020 at 1:44 a.m.

She remembers it like a dream — a 70,000-pound solid steel dream that almost crushed her in the bowels of the city, where subways rumble and train tracks squeal. But...

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