The office, which has the power to look into deaths in which police played a role, is looking at what led to the hit-and-run ...

Antonio “Anthony” Benitez lived in Garden City Park, L.I., attended New Hyde Park Memorial High School and played lacrosse ...

A Long Island family is reeling after 15-year-old Antonio Benitez was struck and killed by a Lexus while being pursued by ...

Police say it started around 8 p.m. on Saturday after they responded to a 911 call for a knifepoint robbery on Hillside Avenue in Bellerose, Queens.

The driver who hit Benitez, Ruyan Ali, aged 28, was discovered to be without a driver's license and was subsequently charged with several offenses, including leaving the scene of an accident with ...

The teen's loved ones are heartbroken and say he was known for his kindness, humor and deep love for his family and friends.

As a police pursuit entered Nassau County from Queens, a Lexus GX 460 hit the suspect on Lakeville Road, police said.

The most recent was a 70-year-old man who was hit and killed while crossing the street on Avenue I and East 5th Street on ...

Traffic fatalities in New York City have surged a shocking 35 percent so far this year, according to police data. NYPD records show 58 people — including pedestrians — died in car crashes ...

Cops responding to a 911 call about a knife-point robbery in progress outside a corner pharmacy came across the suspect about ...