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Metro-North: Conn. Train Outage Expected for Days

Metro-North: Conn. Train Outage Expected for Days

Tens of thousands of commuters are bracing for a difficult trip around southwest Connecticut and to New York City beginning Monday as workers repair the Metro-North commuter rail line crippled by a derailment and crash. Watch »

5 hours ago
Girl, 14, Killed by Stray Bullet While Riding Queens Bus

Girl, 14, Killed by Stray Bullet While Riding Queens Bus

A 14-year-old girl riding a city bus in Queens Saturday on her way home from a sweet 16 party was shot in the... Read »

May 19, 2013
Slain Hofstra Student Mourned at Graduation

Slain Hofstra Student Mourned at Graduation

Students at Hofstra University wore white ribbons during their graduation ceremony Sunday to honor a fellow student... Read »

4 hours ago
I-Team: Pothole Problems Plague Palisades Parkway

I-Team: Pothole Problems Plague Palisades Parkway

Hitting a pothole usually means nothing more than an uncomfortable ride, but when a pothole causes real damage... Read »

5 hours ago
Man Charged With Hate Crime in Fatal Village Shooting

Man Charged With Hate Crime in Fatal Village Shooting

A 33-year-old Manhattan man who allegedly made anti-gay remarks to a 32-year-old man he's accused of fatally shootin... Read »

4 hours ago
Man Falls Out of Theater Window: Police

Man Falls Out of Theater Window: Police

A man in his 60s fell out of a window at the Lyceum Theater in Midtown Sunday Afternoon, officials said. Read »

May 19, 2013
Crash Kills Conn. Student Day Before Graduation

Crash Kills Conn. Student Day Before Graduation

A 21-year-old Fairfield University student from Massachusetts has died after a car crash a day before he was... Read »

May 19, 2013
Ex-North NJ Firefighter Sentenced on Theft Count

Ex-North NJ Firefighter Sentenced on Theft Count

A former volunteer firefighter in northern New Jersey who improperly tried to sell some department-issued gear will... Read »

May 19, 2013
Blue Jays-Yankees Finale Scrubbed by Rain

Blue Jays-Yankees Finale Scrubbed by Rain

Sunday's game between the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees has been postponed due to rain. Read »

May 19, 2013
Rutgers Graduating Largest Class in School History

Rutgers Graduating Largest Class in School History

Rutgers University is poised to graduate the largest class in school history. Read »

May 19, 2013
Residents Join Forces to Help

Residents Join Forces to Help "Storage Locker" Mom

A New Jersey mother charged with child endangerment last month after she and her two sons were found living in... Read »

4 hours ago
Damaged Trains Removed from Connecticut Wreck Site

Damaged Trains Removed from Connecticut Wreck Site

The transit agency that runs the Metro-North commuter rail line says trains damaged in a Friday crash... Read »

May 19, 2013
Crime and Courts

Crime and Courts

Chief Investigative Reporter Jonathan Dienst brings you the latest information and exclusive stories about... Read »

Sep 10, 2012
Man Dies After Car Overturns Into LI Harbor

Man Dies After Car Overturns Into LI Harbor

Authorities say a Long Island man died after his car overturned and landed in the waters of Huntington Read »

May 19, 2013
Sen. Gillibrand to Take on Student Loans

Sen. Gillibrand to Take on Student Loans

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is proposing new legislation to ease the burden for students who have borrowed to... Read »

May 19, 2013
Rainy, Cool Weather Continues Sunday

Rainy, Cool Weather Continues Sunday

The rainy, cool weather continues Sunday, and meteorologists say the rain will continue throughout the week... Watch »

May 19, 2013
Bike Rider Fatally Struck by Livery Cab in Brooklyn

Bike Rider Fatally Struck by Livery Cab in Brooklyn

A bicyclist was fatally struck by a livery cab driver early Sunday morning in Brooklyn, police said. Read »

May 19, 2013
Knicks Knocked Out of Playoffs After Game 6 Loss to Pacers

Knicks Knocked Out of Playoffs After Game 6 Loss to Pacers

Lance Stephenson scored nine of his playoff career-high 23 points during a late 11-2 run Saturday night,... Read »

May 18, 2013
12-Year-Old Boy Killed, Dad Wounded in NJ Shooting

12-Year-Old Boy Killed, Dad Wounded in NJ Shooting

A 12-year-old Jersey City boy was killed and his father was wounded when gunfire erupted as they walked down... Read »

May 18, 2013
Plane Makes Belly Landing at Newark Airport

Plane Makes Belly Landing at Newark Airport

An airline official says a US Airways flight with 34 people aboard was forced to make a belly landing at... Watch »

May 18, 2013
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