Jonathan Dienst is the Chief Investigative Reporter for WNBC and a Chief Justice Contributor for NBC News. With a focus on local news in the United States, Jonathan has covered a wide range of topics including crime, corruption, and breaking news stories. His work has been featured in various media outlets, including Yahoo News, NBC New York, and NBC News.
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By: Jonathan Dienst
More charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams are likely, and additional defendants are expected to be indicted, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. Prosecutors made the disclosure during a hearing for Adams days after he was indicted on charges that he accepted about $100,000 worth of free or deeply discounted flights, hotel stays, meals and entertainment on international trips that he…
A total of five suspects were being sought by police in Friday night's sidewalk assault
By: Melissa Russo
Rana Abbasova, the longtime Eric Adams staffer who prosecutors say coordinated improper straw donations and luxury travel upgrades for Mayor Adams
A former New York City official, who until Monday worked in the Adams administration, has been arrested and charged with witness tampering and obstruction of justice, according to federal prosecutors.
By: Melissa Russo, Jonathan Dienst
First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, tipped to resign from City Hall late last week, resigned Tuesday, sources familiar with the matter said.
Jonathan Dienst A former New York City official, who until Monday worked in the Adams administration, has been arrested and charged with witness tampering and obstruction of justice, according to federal prosecutors.
By: Melissa Russo, Andrew Siff
Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday he will soon appoint a new commissioner for the NYPD to replace interim Commissioner Tom Donlon.
By: Tom Winter, Jonathan Dienst
The former CEO of Abercrombie, Mike Jeffries, has been arrested in West Palm Beach, Florida, and will face sex trafficking-related charges along with two other associates in a case brought by federal prosecutors for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York. A spokesperson for the Eastern District identified the other two defendants as Matthew Smith of…
By: Tom Winter, Jonathan Dienst
Ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries and two associates face sex trafficking-related charges out of New York.
By: Marc Santia, Jessica Cunnington
Amid heightened security ahead of the New York City marathon this weekend, a fake or hoax suspicious device found in Central Park near the finish
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