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NYPD, FBI arrest infamous Colombo crime family bosses and associates: sources

The boss and underboss of new-york-city” target=”_blank”>New York City< The Colombo family’s administration and captains used extortion and threats to control the ranks of a Queens, N.Y. labor union, the indictment states. As such, the Colombo crime family’s extortion efforts allegedly caused the labor union to make decisions that benefited …

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New York City Rikers Island inmate tries to hang himself during politician tour of ‘hellish’ facility

A new-york-city” target=”_blank”>Rikers Island< in front of an Assembly member and a us-regions Monday during a chaotic tour of the out-of-control crime. Assemblymember Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (D-Queens), who visited Rikers Island Monday morning alongside more than a dozen state and local elected officials, was inside the punitive segregation unit at the …

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Oldest US veteran of WWII celebrates his 112th birthday

A us-regions man who is the oldest living world-war-two” target=”_blank”>World War II< in the United States has marked his 112th birthday. Lawrence Brooks celebrated Sunday with a drive-by party at his New Orleans home hosted by the National World War II Museum, The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate reported. He also …

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