Public Safety & Crime — Howard Beach News

A Howard Beach resident seeks to vacate his gang assault conviction, citing prosecutorial misconduct allegations in Queens.

NYPD divers recovered a body in a Howard Beach canal amidst high tide warnings; heavy rain impacts local streets and residents.

NYPD has released new images of suspects linked to dangerous drag racing meetups across Queens, urging public assistance to curb reckless driving.

A Howard Beach man seeks to overturn his gang assault conviction, alleging prosecutorial misconduct and raising questions about due process in Queens.

NYPD divers recovered an unidentified, headless body near Cross Bay Boulevard in Howard Beach, sparking shock and a major homicide investigation.

NYPD divers pulled a headless body from Jamaica Bay near Howard Beach, sparking a major investigation into the gruesome discovery. Residents demand answers as authorities seek identification and clues.

NYPD investigates discovery of a headless body in Queens waters near Howard Beach on April 20, 2026. Forensic analysis underway to identify victim.

NYPD divers found an unidentified body in the waters near Howard Beach, prompting a homicide investigation. Residents question safety as authorities work to identify remains.

NYPD launched a major investigation after a headless body was recovered from Jamaica Bay waters near Spring Creek Park, sparking local safety concerns.