Shooter sentenced after bar rampage leaves guard paralyzed

Hempstead man sentenced to 30 years for bar shooting that paralyzed security guard and injured bystander MINEOLA, NY — A 34-year-old Hempstead man will serve three decades in state prison after opening…

December 3, 2025

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Woman locks herself in stolen car pretends to nap as cops close in

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Utica woman caught pretending to sleep in stolen car charged with grand larceny Utica, NY – A woman who tried to evade police by locking herself in a stolen vehicle and pretending…

November 25, 2025

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New York Could Soon Be Addict Free If Bill To Change Legal Wording Passes in Albany

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Albany, NY – A bill introduced in the New York State Assembly would replace the terms “addict” and “narcotic addict” in state law with the modern, person-centered phrase “person with substance use…

November 21, 2025

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Albany moves to make asthma inhalers free under new insurance bill

Health and Wellness·New York News

Albany, NY – A new proposal in the New York State Assembly would require health insurance plans to fully cover asthma inhalers with no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The bill, sponsored by…

November 21, 2025

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It was reported to police that on Friday, December 16, 2022 at approximately 1440 hours, at Wyckoff Avenue and Myrtle Avenue, a13-year-old female victim boarded a Q58 MTA bus and proceeded to sit at the back of the bus. The victim then observed that two individuals, a male and female who were sitting in the seats across from her, were performing a sex act in public view.

Elderly man assaulted on Brooklyn bus after dispute turns violent

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BROOKLYN, NY – A 71-year-old man was hospitalized Friday evening after being punched in the face during a confrontation on a city bus in Crown Heights, police said. The assault occurred around…

November 18, 2025

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Correctional officer found dead in apparent suicide inside NY prison

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Correctional officer dead in apparent suicide inside Marcy state prison Marcy, NY – A longtime correctional officer was found dead Monday inside Marcy Correctional Facility in what officials are calling an apparent…

November 12, 2025

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Five arraigned after East Flatbush biker shooting

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Brooklyn biker gang members arraigned after East Flatbush shootout that sent three to hospital Brooklyn, NY — Five men alleged to be members of the Street Knights Motorcycle Club were arraigned Thursday…

November 7, 2025

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Shooting incident leads to arrest of juvenile with loaded handguns

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Shooting incident leads to arrest of juvenile with loaded handguns Utica, NY A shooting incident on the 1200 block of Taylor Ave prompted a police response after a ShotSpotter alert identified gunfire.…

November 5, 2025

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Four detained in police bust involving loaded handguns

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Four detained in police bust involving loaded handguns UTICA, NY — Utica Police detained four individuals related to a firearms investigation on Wager Street on Wednesday night. The incident occurred at approximately…

October 15, 2025

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Woman nabbed for grocery store thefts

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Suspect nabbed twice in thefts, pulled into police net UTICA, NY – A woman, banned from the Hannaford grocery store, was arrested Saturday for theft, according to Utica Police. Amber Beaton, age…

October 14, 2025

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Mikie Sherrill ‘Killed Millions of People’ As She Profitted from Big Pharma Stock Investments While in Congress

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WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, Mikie Sherrill made an outlandish claim that Jack Ciattarelli profited from Big Pharma when his book publishing company published (not wrote) books for the industry. She said…

October 14, 2025

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Police arrest man with cocaine, outstanding robbery warrant

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Police arrest man with cocaine, outstanding robbery warrant UTICA, NY — Police officers conducting a saturation patrol made a citizen stop on the 1600 block of Oneida Street on Wednesday evening. The…

October 11, 2025

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Mikie Sherrill facing slander and libel claim over ‘wild and dangerous’ statements

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Jack Ciattarelli vows to sue Mikie Sherrill for ‘wild and dangerous’ debate accusation NEWARK, NJ – New Jersey’s governor’s race exploded into chaos Thursday morning after Jack Ciattarelli announced plans to sue…

October 10, 2025

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Police detain this adorable pair of pup-etrators, seeking family to come bail them out

Pets and Animals·New York News

UTICA, NY – Two friendly pups are in temporary police custody after being found wandering city streets over the weekend. A female beagle was located on Mulberry Street, while a male black-and-white…

October 6, 2025

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Several major New Jersey companies announce sweeping layoffs heading into fall

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Trenton, NJ – Some of New Jersey’s largest corporations are preparing to cut hundreds of jobs this fall, according to new state filings, raising concerns about the health of the Garden State’s…

September 19, 2025

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Hempstead shooter found guilty in bar shooting that paralyzed security guard

Police Blotter

Hempstead man convicted of attempted murder in bar shooting that paralyzed security guard Mineola, NY – A 34-year-old Hempstead man has been convicted on all counts for a 2023 shooting outside a…

September 18, 2025

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Appeals court sides with Medicare in fight over drug price power

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Court upholds drug price negotiation program, rejecting BMS and Janssen challenge Philadelphia, PA – A federal appeals court has upheld the Biden administration’s authority to negotiate Medicare drug prices, rejecting claims by…

September 10, 2025

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Novo Nordisk escapes $1.2B ERISA class action after judge tosses lawsuit over retirement plan mismanagement in New Jersey federal court

New Jersey News

TRENTON, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit accusing Novo Nordisk Inc. and its fiduciary boards of mismanaging a $1.2 billion employee retirement plan, marking a legal…

August 20, 2025

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Police Charge Owner of Neighborhood Nuisance Dog After Months of Complaints

New York News·Pets and Animals·Weird and Strange News

UTICA, NY – After months of failed attempts to capture a runaway German shepherd, Utica Animal Control and patrol officers finally tracked the dog to its owner this week. On August 4,…

August 9, 2025

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Is Phil Murphy profiting from the offshore wind industry?

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Trenton, NJ – Rumors circulating on social media claim that Governor Phil Murphy, a former Goldman Sachs executive, is personally profiting from New Jersey’s booming offshore wind industry. The theory has gained…

August 8, 2025

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