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Police have charged a man with murder after finding part of his roommate’s body in a suitcase near a cemetery by their apartment in Groton and the arrest warrant reveals gruesome details. Donald Coffel, 68, of Groton, has been charged with the murder of 58-year-old Suzanne Wormser. During the police investigation, Coffel admitted that he hit Wormse...

A candidate for a seat in the Nassau County legislature has gone missing, leading to his family and police asking for the public’s help in finding him. Petros Krommidas, 29, was last seen in Baldwin on Wednesday, April 23 around 9 p.m., according to police. His family said in a social media post that Krommidas had parked his car by…...

A Brooklyn woman said she feared for her life as she was chased, kicked, spit at and pelted with objects by a mob of Orthodox Jewish men who mistook her as a participant in a protest against Israel’s far-right security minister. The assault, recorded by a bystander, unfolded Thursday near the global headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch mo...

Andrew Cuomo denied trying to “make any political deals with anyone” after Brooklyn State Senator Zellnor Myrie said he had rejected an effort from Cuomo’s campaign to forge an alliance. The Myrie campaign doubled down Monday, with a source claiming to have firsthand knowledge of the campaigns’ phone conversations releasing ...

A new bill has been introduced to stop speeding drivers across the city. NBC 4 New York’s Jessica Cunnington reports. 

NBC 4’s Greg Cergol reports on the new Anti-Hate campaign to stop antisemitism on Long Island. 

The Cape May County sheriff’s office is using a new tool to stop fentanyl overdoses. NBC 4 New York’s Ted Greenberg reports. 

NBC 4’s Gus Rosendale reports from Columbia University where faculty and staff protested against the Trump administration.

The suspect accused of stealing a pricey handbag from Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in Washington, D.C., was also arrested for a similar theft in New York City earlier in the year, according to law enforcement sources.

A man who pretended to be a doctor tried to flee the country after giving a woman a botched butt injection that ultimately led to her death, according to prosecutors. Felipe Hoyos-Foronda wore a mask in court as he pleaded not guilty to second-degree manslaughter on Monday in connection to the death of 31-year-old Maria Penaloza. The Queens mother ...

Former NBA player Stan Love, the brother of Beach Boys singer Mike Love and the father of Miami Heat player Kevin Love, has died. He was 76.

Nearly two dozen dogs that were abandoned in New Jersey, many of which were found near Branchburg Park, are being nursed back to health. NBC New York’s Charles Watson reports.

A game of clue is unfolding in New Jersey after an overdue library book was returned 43 years late. It was mailed to a school in Tenafly with a check attached, but no name on it. Now students are working together to solve the mystery of the sender. NBC New York’s Jen Maxfield reports.