Cops had hoped that the diary of the monster mom who killed her four kids and herself in a Staten Island fire last week would yield clues about the heinous deed -- but sources yesterday said her writings were too badly damaged to glean... Read Full Story
Cops last night beefed up patrols in parts of Staten Island as Mexican officials made plans to station a representative there to deal with a growing number of crimes against Hispanics -- most of them Mexican. After meeting with...
An elderly man bit the thumb off a 71-year-old foe during a fight over a board game at a Queens senior center, authorities said yesterday. Bok Jin Kim, 74,...
The mother did it. The horrific murder-suicide that ended in an arson on Staten Island was committed by the deranged mom, who slit three of her kids' throats before she killed herself and her baby in the blaze, law-enforcement...
Police are investigating the assault on a Mexican immigrant in New York's Staten Island as a possible hate crime. The Consulate of Mexico, in an e-mail to the...
The handwriting on the "am sorry" note found in the charred remains of a Staten Island murder-suicide appears to match that of the dead mother -- not the teen pyromaniac believed to be responsible for the fire and slaughter of his...
"am sorry." Those chilling words were found scribbled on a note in the Staten Island home where a suicidal teenage pyromaniac slaughtered his mother and three siblings, cops revealed yesterday. The palm-sized fragment of...
The government trotted out the dregs of humanity to take the witness stand in the racketeering case against reputed Genovese capo Anthony "Big Nose" Antico,...
A dapper killer shot an ex-con to death yesterday morning in the doorway of the victim's Staten Island home, cops said. The shooter, in a gray suit and tie...
A teenage pyromaniac fatally slit the throats of his two little sisters yesterday, then set his family's Staten Island home ablaze -- killing his mom and baby brother -- before committing suicide, law-enforcement sources said....
Maybe the city's bonehead boat engineers should have checked with Jiffy Lube. A replacement oil filter might have prevented the Staten Island Ferry crash in May that injured 48 people and caused millions of dollars in damage, the...
Staten Island DA Dan Donovan yesterday said he was launching an investigation of the state Independence Party following a report in The Post that the party chairman's wife solicited a $10,000 business loan from a candidate who was...
The wife of the chairman of the state Independence Party solicited and received a $10,000 business loan from a candidate who got the party's coveted endorsement days later, The Post has learned. John Tabacco, who was running for...
"Please don't change the law!" That was the anguished cry of a widow whose husband's killers were caught in 2006 with the help of the NYPD's stop-and-frisk list a day after Gov. Paterson signed legislation forcing cops to delete...
A Staten Island teacher who had a crush on a 15-year-old student she bombarded with e-mails and instant messages shouldn't be fired, a state appeals court...
Community leaders, cops and elected officials yesterday gathered in Staten Island to begin hammering out a strategy for halting the bias attacks against Hispanics and gays that have been raging across the borough. City Council...
The inconsolable brother of a Staten Island hit-and-run victim fell to his knees in anguish as he looked at the covered body of his 47-year-old sister, who was killed early yesterday. Che Morales could only shake his head, too...
An elderly Staten Island woman was killed in a fire yesterday at her high-rise apartment, officials said. Lucille Dukes, 75, was pulled from the flames of...
Apparently, the rotten apple doesn't fall far from the crooked tree. A gangster wannabe looking to follow in his dead father's Mafioso footsteps allegedly...
An 18-month-old boy visiting his grandparents on Staten Island was clinging to life yesterday after falling into their unguarded backyard pool, police said. The toddler's grandfather found him unconscious in the water at the house...
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DISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. – To Kevin White, Christine Kline is like a catchy radio jingle. The first time you hear it, you might not notice. But after multiple times, you can’t help having it get stuck in your head. “You have to watch her play a few...
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. – It’s easy to figure out Lisa Laursen’s highlight of the 2010 Empire State Games and it has nothing to with an individual...
Anthony Varvaro is five years removed from St. John’s, but he’s just a short drive away from Seattle. The Staten Island native has earned his first Triple-A call-up and will fly to Tacoma Wednesday just two days after pitching in his second...
Ashley Motrechuk can knock down 3-pointers. She will fly all over the court for loose balls and save them out of bounds. The St. Peter’s rising senior can drive to the basket and dribble up the floor to break a press – but she is not a guard. What...
As a player at McKee/Staten Island Tech in the late 1990s, Kevin Hughes forged a reputation on Staten Island. “I loved the way he played,” said St. Peter’s coach John Eberlein, who at the time was the head coach at Curtis. “He was old school, he...
Citing the inability to field a team able to compete in the CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens ‘B’ division, Moore Catholic athletic director Rich Postiglione informed the league that the Mavericks will not play in the CHSAA this season. Postiglione notified...
The NY Panthers Elite started the summer travel softball season off with a bang. The team, made up of some of New York City’s best players, won the Long Island Bandits tournament this past weekend in Kings Park, L.I., to earn a bid to the ASA...
Like it has been, Staten Island was the capital of New York City softball this season. St. Joseph by the Sea had one of its best years ever. The Vikings won the CHSAA Staten Island title, the CHSAA Archdiocesan title and finally the CHSAA state...
What a year it was on Staten Island. Led by Jon Silva, Zach Granite, Kevin Krause and a seemingly endless cast of characters, Tottenville won the PSAL Class A title, its 11th championship, while St Joseph by the Sea, buyoed by Nick Pavia, Chris...
Timminses are tough. They can fight through anything. Curtis standout defensive end James Timmins kept repeating those eight words to himself – words his father, James D. Timmins, often spoke. He told them to himself on his way home from his...
Devante Wheeler expected to be making big plays at Hofstra’s Shuart Stadium. He just thought he’d be doing it for the Pride. As it turned out, Hofstra dropped its football program late last year and Wheeler signed with Stony Brook. But the...
Purple and blue will never be Jordan Rodriguez’s favorite colors. The Susan Wagner starting quarterback saw them for the majority of his senior season just by looking down at his throwing hand. “It was actually in the Port Richmond game, I felt...
Tottenville’s lineup was the deepest and most potent in the city during the regular season. Its defense was air tight, particularly up the middle with catcher Kevin Krause, second baseman Brendan Farr, shortstop Tim Gonzalez and Seton Hall-bound...
There was plenty of pain and just a “weird” feeling, Brittanie De Meno said. The Tottenville gymnast was practicing one day back in November 2008 and her arm gave out while she was on the bars. Immediately, it didn’t feel serious – bumps and bruises...
The hard part always came easy and naturaly for Sara Giberson. But a simple thing like not belly flopping when jumping into the pool – well that was a problem early on for the Tottenville swimmer. “At first I hated diving into the pool, so I would...
Consider it similar to finally beating your older siblings. That’s what Lia Carlson accomplished last summer. The star Curtis tennis player had always come up a bit short at the Staten Island Women’s Open Single Championship losing to more...
It was originally known as Bloomingview, but was renamed Huguenot after the settlers, led by Daniel Perrin, moved into the area in the late 17th century and early 18th century to escape religious persecution. This neighborhood on the south shore of...
Of the 30 athletes honored Monday night during the PSAL’s Wingate awards dinner at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, none stood out quite like Dominique Easley. Curtis’ All-American defensive tackle was impossible to miss because of his bright teel...
On the long ride from the south shore of Staten Island to Jamaica, Queens Saturday, catcher Joe Stabach and pitcher Frank Stavola had plenty of time to talk. And, as has been the case often the last two years, the conversation between the St. Joseph...
You wanted something wacky to happen. Christian Osmundsen to slip as he raced home, Frank Ulloa to somehow trade right arms with Jeff Francoeur and gun down Osmundsen at the plate, or the home-plate umpire to rule Joe Sessa’s sacrifice bunt had...
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