Police issued a community alert after a man broke into a building Friday in Belmont Cragin and attempted to sexually assault a woman, police said. The assailant entered a basement apartment where the woman was sleeping on the 2600 block of North Lavergne Avenue, according to a news release Saturday. The man beat and attempted […]
Three years after Henry Tapia died during a road rage incident, the man convicted of his murder was sentenced. A Middlesex Superior Court judge imposed a life-in-prison sentence Wednesday on Dean Kapsalis, who was convicted last May of second-degree murder. Kapsalis will be eligible for parole in about twelve years — given he’s been in […]
BELMONT, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Industrial fans clutter the first-floor walkway at the Chronicle Mill in Belmont. Third-party crews have been working to dry the hallways after a sewage spill flooded every apartment on the first floor. Renter Joe Lewin says it happened the day after Christmas. “So the water slowly shriveled in and […]
Former Harrison Supervisor Ron Belmont and Democratic challenger Mark Jaffe are appealing a judge’s ruling that incumbent Supervisor Richard Dionisio has won a wild race to lead the town/village for the next two years. State Supreme Court Justice Lewis Lubell ruled last Thursday that Belmont was ineligible to serve a sixth term and rejected Jaffe’s […]
(BCN) — Two persons were apprehended Friday by Belmont police officers who responded to a larceny call at Walmart on Hawley Avenue. According to the Belmont Police Department, the suspects, identified as Jaqualla Monique Qua Simmons and Dyshaune Boyd, were reported as using pepper spray on and trying to hit store employees with a vehicle. […]
The Belmont is heading to Saratoga for the first time — but almost certainly not the last. The move has been expected for some time since the New York Racing Association unveiled plans for the $455 million Belmont Park project. Construction is expected to last into 2025, so there’s a good chance of the Belmont […]