Archive | March, 2011

Bus driver speaks out

Ophadell Williams, the driver behind the wheel of the tour bus that crashed killing 15 people in the Bronx, spoke out for the first time Monday.

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Driving while committing fraud

Three women and five men were arrested Tuesday on several charges after surveillance video shows them staging a three-car crash last June to collect insurance money, police said.

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Husband eyed in wife’s death

Eddie Coello, an ex-NYPD officer, was taken into custody Tuesday after his estranged wife’s lifeless body was found in Yorktown last week.

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400-lb. man found in bag in Bronx apartment

The body of a 400-pound man was found stuffed in a duffel bag inside an apartment in a Bronx housing project Saturday, sources told the Daily News.

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Parking ticket discount program may be axed

New York City expects to collect $575 million in 2011 from parking ticket fines.

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Police fatally shoot knife-wielding man in Bronx, authorities say

The police shot and killed a 48-year-old man when he attacked them with a six-inch steak knife in an apartment in the Bronx on Sunday night, the authorities said.

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Pastor charged with raping girl, 12, rejects deal

A Bronx pastor charged with raping a 12-year-old girl from his flock turned down a “sweetheart” plea deal that came with three years in prison.

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Tour bus inspection sweep yields multiple violations

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s statewide crackdown on tour bus safety pulled more than three dozen buses and drivers off the road this past weekend.

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