Local NYC high school students mobilize support for Hurricane Melissa recovery in Jamaica
The May 2025 TMLA Black Student Union/African Heritage and Caribbean Culture Club’s 5-year anniversary celebration. Morgan McEachern, BSU’s…
Jamaica Strong Hurricane Melissa Relief Benefit Concert: Best Moments
While winter holds a tight grip on New York, several of the Caribbean’s biggest stars brought some much-needed…
Man killed by moped while crossing the street in Queens: NYPD
JAMAICA, Queens (PIX11) — A 68-year-old man was killed while crossing the street in Jamaica on Friday, according…
Family heartbroken after deadly Queens moped crash: “My Christmases will never be the same.”
A family is mourning after their father was hit by a moped driver and killed while crossing the…
32 charged in largest Queens gang takedown ever, DA says
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced what she called the largest single gang takedown ever in the borough. …
Queens continues to support Jamaica, WI |
Joining several other officials and nonprofit groups, Borough President Donovan Richards announced Tuesday that his office has a…
Miss Jamaica tumbles off stage and is carried away on stretcher during Miss Universe pageant
Shocking footage captured Miss Jamaica plummeting off the stage during the Miss Universe preliminary evening gown round in Thailand.…
2 workers shot by angry customer at Queens discount store, police say
An argument between the customer and the workers escalated into gunfire at a store in Jamaica, Queens, police…
Disgruntled customer shoots two employees in Queens store, police said
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — A disgruntled customer shot two employees inside a variety discount store in Jamaica, Queens,…
New York man arrested after 11 NYPD vehicles damaged in vandalism spree
A 22-year-old man was arrested in New York City after nearly a dozen NYPD vehicles were vandalized on…
Local pols lead relief effort for Hurricane Melissa victims • Brooklyn Paper
Brooklyn politicians are hosting a resource drive to aid those affected by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica. REUTERS/Raquel Cunha…
Brooklyn community unites to support Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
Brooklyn’s Jamaican community is stepping up to support families still recovering from Hurricane Melissa’s devastation. Assemblywoman Monique Chandler-Waterman,…