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NY town official pleads not guilty to attempted murder in shooting of lost DoorDash driver
A New York town official entered a not guilty plea in the shooting of a DoorDash driver who got lost in the neighborhood, an incident that was captured on his own doorbell camera. John Reilly was charged with attempted murder in the May 2 shooting in the Orange County town of Chester. Reilly, who serves as highway superintendent, pleaded not…
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Misty Copeland uses ballet to teach skills and leadership to underserved kids
Kids at the Madison Square Boys and Girls Club are learning brand new vocabulary: piroutte, tendu, battement fondu — all part of the BE BOLD after-school ballet program created by the Misty Copeland Foundation. Copeland, the first African American named as principal dancer in the American Ballet Theatre, wanted to offer introductory ballet to underserved communities. “BE BOLD stands for Ballet…
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Hours before he had to turn himself in, Bronx DA postpones surrender of man whose conviction was overturned
The Bronx DA has agreed to postpone Andre Brown’s surrender while it reviews a defense motion requesting re-sentencing.
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His conviction was overturned after 23 years. He may go back to prison on a technicality
Andre Brown had his conviction overturned after serving more than half of the sentence behind bars. But after three years of freedom, he may be heading back to prison, unless top officials intervene.
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Disgraced Bronx attorney sentenced for stealing from immigrants looking to get legal status
It was a day of reckoning for a convicted former Bronx attorney who admitted guilt in a multi-million dollar immigration fraud, who was exposed by an I-Team investigation.
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Luigi Mangione has first court appearance since arraignment in UnitedHealthcare CEO death
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York City and leading authorities on a five-day search, was in court Friday for the first time since his December arraignment on state murder and terror charges.
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Social Security denies benefits to Long Island man they say is dead. He's still alive
A Long Island man has been looking for several years to collect Social Security benefits, as medical bills continue pile up. But because the administration has him listed as dead, they say there are no benefits he is entitled to receive.
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Flights to Israel from NYC area to resume: What travelers should know
There is welcome news for those looking to travel to Israel: United Airlines announced on Tuesday that it will be relaunching daily flights to Tel Aviv in the spring.
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Newark ICE operation sparks concerns and anxiety, day after detainments at fish market
An operation carried out by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents has sparked concern and heightened anxiety among some communities in Newark, as outraged local officials have pledged to investigate the event and to protect those who they believe should be shielded under the law.
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After friends win legal battle, new lawsuit filed in Manhattan guardianship case
On a recent day, Paulette Kohler celebrated her 95th birthday in her rent-controlled Upper West Side apartment with friends. But the retired hairdresser, who has lived in her home for 70 years, is running out of money. In March of 2022, Manhattan Judge Carol Sharpe ordered Kohler into a court-appointed guardianship against her will, and her documented wishes. At that time,…
