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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis staffer Thomas Fahmy survived a lightning strike on Staten Island caught on camera, then bought a lottery ticket and went to church.

Staten Island Man Struck By Lightning Buys Lottery Ticket Hoping for Lucky Second Strike

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Thomas Fahmy was only a few steps from his car and headed to a dentist appointment when a bolt of lightning turned an ordinary trip out of his Staten Island home into something he won’t soon…

Columbia County Store Sells Powerball Ticket Worth $50K

A Powerball ticket sold at P & N Petroleum on State Route 82 in Ancram won a $50,000 third prize in Monday night’s drawing.…

Utica Man Accused of Holding Knife to Woman’s Throat, BB Gun to Man’s Head

Utica police arrested a 30-year-old man accused of threatening two people with a knife and BB gun while demanding money early Tuesday on Henry Street.…

$1M Powerball Winner Sold at Highland Grocery Store

A $1 million Powerball second-prize ticket from Monday's drawing was sold at Hannaford on Route 9W in Highland, the New York Lottery announced.…

$50K Powerball Ticket Sold at Midtown Manhattan Newsstand

A Powerball ticket sold at Mega News Inc. on East 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan won a $50,000 third prize in Monday night’s drawing.…

Woman Lifted Off Ground, Groped in Early-Morning NYC Attack, Cops Say

NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking a man accused of lifting a 25-year-old woman off the ground and forcibly touching her during an Upper Manhattan attack.…