Richard Pollina
Richard Pollina is a producer at the New York Post.
Background
Richard has been with the New York Post since 2022. A Long Island native, prior to joining The Post, he spent four years in the US Marine Corps as a rifleman and graduated from Pace University with a BA in English Literature in 2021. He covers a wide variety of breaking news events and has covered exclusive stories on the New York squatter crisis. He enjoys watching his beloved New York Giants, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.
Latest Articles
Reckless driver causes multi-vehicle crash by coming to full stop on busy interstate after missing exit — then flees
A reckless driver caused a three-vehicle crash on a busy Ohio interstate when they came to a dead stop after missing an exit and tried merging over during rush hour...
NJ father beaten to death by lifelong friend in front of horrified daughter -- after confronting him, teen son for allegedly assaulting her
A beloved New Jersey dad was beaten to death with a baseball bat and hammer in front of his teen daughter outside the home of her alleged 17-year-old assailant and...
Dave Portnoy again attacks Bill Belichick over CBS interview -- questions head coach's rebuttal statement
"I think Bill is probably as aware that this statement was released as he was that he has a very active instagram account."
Soccer player’s wife and child kidnapped in Ecuador during home invasion
Ecuadorian soccer player Jackson Rodríguez's wife and 5-year-old child were kidnapped early Wednesday, police reported, when men broke into their home in search of the Emelec defender, who told investigators...
Retailers fail majorly after struggling to keep up with Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order demand
The Nintendo Switch 2 pre-sale caused massive online outages for retail stores as they struggled to keep up with the demand of eager gamers following a delayed sale due to...
TikTok star dead at 21 after colon cancer battle, telling fans she only had 'days, weeks to live'
A 21-year-old TikTok star has died from colon cancer after she announced to her followers earlier this month that she was given weeks to live by her doctor.
Founder of popular toy company dies by assisted suicide amid Alzheimer's battle: report
The young father, worried his struggles with reading would continue as he got older, began working on an innovative prototype that would later become a best-selling toy across the US.
3 high school seniors -- including state diving champion -- killed in car crash during spring break
The force of the wreck caused the SUV to cross the median and stop in a wooded area on the opposite side of the highway, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Gabby Petito's mom claims Brian Laundrie's room was 'gutted' soon after he went missing: 'All his things were gone'
“They said that there’s something wrong with that mother she’s clearly not mentally well, and I’m like that’s just add it to the list because I didn’t even know about...
Pope Francis' most memorable moments as pontiff in photos
Some of the most memorable moments from the life of Pope Francis, who died Monday at the age of 88.
Pope Francis live updates: Pontiff honored by world leaders, monarchs after death at 88
Pope Francis, who rose from janitor to the Catholic Church’s most powerful leader by proving equally at ease with intellectuals as society’s most downtrodden, has died at age 88, the...
German teens traveling to US jailed and booted after loosely planned vacation deemed 'suspicious'
Two German teenagers planning to explore the US on vacation were thrown in jail and then booted from the country after Customs and Border Protection found their loosely planned trip...
Elderly Uber driver killed in shooting targeting his passenger: 'Heinous act of violence'
Disturbing security footage shows the moment a Uber driver was murdered as the gunmen appeared to have been targeting his passenger outside a Philadelphia hookah lounge.
Abducted US pastor's bizarre sports reason for being upset after he's rescued in deadly shootout in South Africa
The Tennessee pastor kidnapped at gunpoint at a South African church -- then rescued in a deadly shootout -- was “upset” after learning soon after being saved that his beloved...
Child killer whose sentence was commuted by Biden faces death penalty in Louisiana
A convicted child murderer whose death sentence was commuted by former President Biden during his last weeks in office has been indicted by a Louisiana Grand Jury for the same...
Legendary rock band's drummer breaks silence after he's kicked out of band after almost 30 years
"I’m surprised and saddened anyone would have an issue with my performance that night."
Karmelo Anthony living with family in $900K home in gated community, bought new car after release on bond in Austin Metcalf murder case: report
Karmelo Anthony, 17, is shacked up with his family at the pricey home inside the gated community of Richwoods in Texas.
Mom's eerie text to her dad days before she allegedly killed National Guardsman's husband: report
A Utah mom allegedly texted her dad saying she needed significant financial help days before she allegedly shot and killed her husband as he slept.
Legendary rock band fires long-time drummer after 'huge fallout': reports
A source said the drummer was blindsided and upset over being kicked out of the group.
Gayle King, Lauren Sanchez clap back at critics over Blue Origin mission: 'I get really fired up'
“Anybody that’s criticizing it doesn’t really understand what is happening here.”