One of the region’s best-known television journalists with more than 30 years of local and national award-winning service to local viewers, Sarah Wallace is a member of NBC 4 New York’s investigative unit, the NBC 4 I-Team. In addition to earning 19 Emmy Awards for journalistic excellence, Wallace has been recognized with the prestigious George Foster Peabody Award, two Edward R. Murrow Awards and three Robert Greene Awards for Investigative Journalism from the Long Island Fair Media Council.
In July, 2019, Wallace was the first tri-state television reporter to secure a one-on-one interview with Fotis Dulos, the estranged husband of missing Connecticut mom Jennifer Dulos. The exclusive interview generated worldwide attention and was repeatedly cited by major broadcast networks, national print publications and international news outlets.
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7-year-old girl killed by school bus while crossing street in Rockland County: Police
A 7-year-old girl was struck and killed by a school bus early Wednesday, according to police, though it was not immediately clear what led up to the crash. The child was struck by a bus operated for Yeshiva Viznitz just before 9 a.m. as she was crossing Blauvelt Road near Manor Drive in Monsey, police said. The girl, who was…
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NYPD officer shot in leg by man barricaded inside Brooklyn home: Sources
An NYPD officer was shot in the leg by a suspect who barricaded himself inside a home in Brooklyn, according to law enforcement sources.
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‘Can I kiss you?': NY math teacher's alleged sexual advances revealed by students
A math teacher is on paid leave and police investigation is underway after multiple high school girls made official complaints that the educator made repeated sexual advances, even promising an array of gifts and higher grades if they complied.
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NJ prison inmate was beaten to death in his cell. Officers didn't check on him for 2 days
A shocking inmate-on-inmate murder at a New Jersey prison is raising serious questions about supervision at the facility. The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office and state Department of Corrections have launched an investigation into what happened at Northern State Prison. Not only did the murder take place inside a prison cell that was on lockdown, but documents obtained by NBC...
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Infamous ‘torso killer' admits to another New Jersey woman's murder
A serial killer, 76, already serving life, admitted to a 1970s Nassau mall strangling and confessed to four more decades‑old murders, prosecutors said.
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Prairie dogs, hedgehogs, wallaby among 84 animals saved from ‘deplorable' NY home
An animal cruelty investigation was launched after law enforcement in a New York town seized more than 80 domestic and exotic animals from a home.
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NJ real estate investor, an influencer, charged in multi-million-dollar scheme
A New Jersey real estate investor and influencer has been charged with committing a multi-million-dollar Ponzi-like fraud scheme, conspiring to launder drug proceeds and bribing a New Jersey politician, among other charges, federal prosecutors announced Thursday. Cesar Humberto Pina, “Flipping NJ,” 47, of Franklin Lakes, was charged by criminal indictment with two counts of wire fraud, one count of money...
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DA weighs options after LI serial killer seeks immunity for mom murder details
Suffolk County’s district attorney says he is weighing options after a grieving family asked him to grant a serial killer immunity in their loved one’s case in exchange for details about what happened to her. Linda Greco began corresponding with notorious serial killer Richard Cottingham in 2022 after he confessed to five murders on Long Island. She wanted to...
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Ye stops by Sean ‘Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial in NYC
Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, briefly showed up to the New York sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs on Friday.
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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…
