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Yorkie in one hand and blade in the other, man slices victim's stomach on NYC sidewalk
Shocking surveillance video showed a broad daylight brawl between two men on a Manhattan street in which the suspect sliced the victim’s stomach with a blade — and the terrifying attack was carried out with a terrier in tow.
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Man dies after setting himself on fire outside Manhattan courthouse where Trump faces hush money case
A man who set himself on fire outside the courtroom where former President Donald Trump is facing charges in a hush money case has died, police said.
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NYC subway thieves now targeting sleeping riders to steal cellphones, jewelry and more
A plainclothes NYPD Transit team has been riding trains throughout Queens at night, looking to make riders aware of a sleepy crime trend that has been spiking: Thieves looking for snoozing passengers who they can steal phones, jewelry or more from.
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No scraping this Barnacle: How NYPD's new car booting system works
The Barnacle uses 1,000 pounds of pressure to stick to a windshield, and comes with an alarm that will sound if someone tried to take it off. So unless they have a sunroof, there’s no way drivers are taking it off, or taking off with it.
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Migrant squatters took over a Bronx home; child found alongside drugs and guns inside
A group of migrants from Venezuela were said to be squatting at a house in the Bronx, with guns and drugs found in the home’s basement — where a child was also living.
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NY police crack down on ‘ghost cars' dodging tolls with fake or altered license plates
Officials in New York are cracking down on vehicles using altered or forged license plates to avoid paying tolls and tickets. Gov. Kathy Hochul, New York City Mayor Adams and law enforcement officials said Tuesday that a multiagency effort to catch scofflaws resulted in 73 vehicles impounded, 282 summonses issued and eight individuals arrested. They said Monday’s enforcement effort was...
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NY parents fight for son with autism who was banned from children's section at library
A suburban New York family is fighting to get their son with autism access to their local library, because even though he loves spending time in the children’s books section, one library is refusing to let him in.
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Exclusive video shows moment 23 people allegedly gang up, attack teen in Times Square stabbing
New video shows the brutal attack a group of nearly two dozen people unleashed on a teenager visiting Times Square Thursday night, with the victim left stabbed and hospitalized.
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New victim describes violent Florida attack by alleged SoHo hotel murder suspect
A prior victim of the suspect who allegedly killed a woman inside a SoHo hotel room has come forward about her violent and terrifying encounter with the man, saying that threatening to kill her seemingly “turned on” her assailant.
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Rash of burglaries shows robbers have a new target in NYC: Pharmacies
Pharmacies across New York City are on alert after another string of break-ins over the weekend, and it’s not just the businesses feeling the strain — as those who rely on pharmacies to get their prescriptions also suffer.