Public Safety & Crime — Cross Bay News

Cross Bay News covers Phil Vetrano's emotional testimony in the Chanel Lewis retrial, along with major fires in College Point and Broad Channel, impacting Queens residents.

A federal grand jury indictment of the SPLC on fraud charges has split the Queens community along Cross Bay Boulevard, sparking debates on trust in nonprofits. Community leaders plan a town hall.

NYPD is seeking public assistance to identify suspects from a chaotic illegal street takeover in Middle Village, Queens, disrupting residents near Cross Bay Boulevard. Provide tips.

Phil Vetrano's emotional testimony in the Chanel Lewis retrial stirred Queens, detailing the discovery of his daughter Karina Vetrano in Howard Beach. The community watches closely.

A serious near-miss between two jets at JFK Airport has sparked an urgent FAA investigation, raising critical questions about runway safety and air traffic control in Queens.

NYPD responded to a chaotic street takeover on 69th Street and Eliot Avenue in Queens, with over 100 participants. Investigation is ongoing to identify those involved in the public disturbance.

Suspects are actively sought after a chaotic, illegal street takeover disrupted Queens traffic and residents early Saturday morning. Police urge public assistance in identifying individuals.

NYPD investigates over a dozen dangerous drag racing meetups across Queens since January 2026, urging community help to identify suspects. These illegal events pose severe risks to public safety.

Phil Vetrano testified emotionally in the 2026 retrial of Chanel Lewis for Karina Vetrano's murder in Howard Beach, Queens. The community seeks justice, recalling the 2016 tragedy.