A 28-year-old man has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for fatally shooting a father-of-four during the J’Ouvert celebration that was held in advance of the 2014 West Indian Day Parade in Crown ...
The annual J’Ouvert celebration drew energetic crowds as the early-morning predecessor to the West Indian American Day parade danced through Crown Heights on Monday. The NYPD’s strong police presence ...
With elaborate costumes, feathers and beads, excitement is building in Brooklyn ahead of Monday’s J’Ouvert and West Indian American Day Carnival Parade. “It’s really amazing,” said Alourdes Thomas, a ...
ST. JOHN — Hundreds of music fans romped through the streets of Cruz Bay early Thursday morning at the St. John Celebration J’ouvert tramp. Live bands mounted on flatbed trucks provided the tunes for ...
Bloody conflicts marred the West Indian Day Parade and J’Ouvert celebrations in Brooklyn on Monday — with six people shot in three separate incidents and one person slashed as the celebration wound ...
Expecting a crowd of one million at the West Indian American Day Parade on Monday, the NYPD will have its largest security detail of the year on duty to assure the event — as well as the related ...
BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) -- The first in what is expected to be a series of arrests in the investigation of the murder of Carey Gabay, an aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo killed last September, was made ...
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- New York City officials on Thursday announced enhanced parade security measures for the 2018 J'Ouvert Celebration, designed to curb the violence that has plagued the ...
New York City’s Caribbean carnival season debuted with the opening of Brooklyn’s 2023 J’Ouvert festivities, while plans were unveiled to bring an irresistible slice of the action to Times Square later ...