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Man in New York Suffers Severe Burns After E-Cigarette Allegedly Explodes in Pants Pocket
A 27-year-old man in Westchester County was hospitalized and treated for severe burns to his left leg after sustaining injuries from an e-cigarette that allegedly exploded in his pants pocket.
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Suez Water Bills Mysteriously Skyrocket to Nearly $800 in Some Homes
After a handful of Suez water customers in Rockland County saw their bills mysteriously spike by hundreds of dollars one recent month, they’re still getting no answers from the utility. Micheline Desselle was among the customers who saw an incredible surge on her November water bill. The 68-year-old retired nurse lives alone, typically pays about $18 a month for water…
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NJ Pre-K Teacher Accused of Threatening to Shoot Up School
A 39-year-old New Jersey pre-K teacher has been arrested for allegedly threatening to bring guns into the building and open fire, authorities say.
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NYCHA Residents Deal with Heat Issues During Deep Freeze
Thousands of residents in NYCHA buildings spent another cold night without heat and hot water in the midst of a deep freeze, however, it appears that the issues are being resolved — albeit slowly.
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Scuffle Ends in Deadly Shooting Outside New Jersey Home
Police say a New Jersey man fought off an armed robber by using the suspect’s own gun — ultimately killing him.
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9/11 Memorial Guard & Equinox Employee Smuggled Guns, Hid Them at Gym: Sources
A security guard at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum and two others are accused of smuggling 50 guns into New York City by bus and storing them inside the Equinox gym where one of the suspects worked, according to law enforcement sources.
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Trees Topple, Streets Flood, Thousands Left in the Dark After Powerful Storm Unleashes Fury on Tri-State
Gusty winds and torrential rain flooded streets and toppled trees throughout much of the tri-state area Sunday, leaving thousands of people in the dark and mucking up Monday’s morning commute as Metro-North, subway and LIRR crews worked to clear weather-related debris from the tracks.
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Woman Wakes Up to Stranger in Bed Asking if He Can ‘Stay the Night': Police
A New Jersey woman woke up to find a man in her bed who then asked her if he could spend the night, and authorities are linking him to at least two other similar stalking incidents, police said Wednesday.
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NYC Psychotherapist Accused of Fondling Young Girls in His Care: Prosecutors
A licensed therapist on Staten Island who was supposed to be helping children in his care is now accused of sexually molesting them, according to authorities. Gilberto Suero, 49, groped and fondled three of his young female patients, even telling one, “You are so beautiful,” according to a criminal complaint. One was 13 years old, and the other two were…
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Flower Shop Owner Accused of Stealing Plants From Graves at New Jersey Cemetery
A 59-year-old flower shop owner has been arrested for allegedly stealing plants and other items from graves at a New Jersey cemetery, possibly for months.
