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Listen Up: A Closer Look at the Top Stories for Monday, June 4

Monday, June 4, 2018 

Happy Monday! We're looking at a high of around 65 degrees in the city today, but be sure to keep those umbrellas handy, at least this morning because there is rain pushing through the region. As always, get the latest forecast at nbcnewyork.com/weather.

1. FBI Agent Accidentally Shoots Man in the Leg While Dancing

An FBI agent accidentally shot someone after doing a back flip at a nightclub. 

And to make it worse -- the whole incident was caught on camera. 

The agent was off-duty. The video shows the agent doing a flip when the gun drops to the floor. The agent goes to pick it up and the gun fires. 

The person who was shot is expected to be OK. 

Watch the video here.

2. 8 Arrested in Brawls at Hamilton Mall in New Jersey

Eight people in New Jersey are facing charges after several fights broke out at a mall over the weekend. 

Police say they were patrolling the Hamilton Mall after a report of an advertised fight on social media. Several smaller brawls started and a teenage girl was charged with disorderly conduct. 

When officers tried to escort them out of the mall, chairs and other items were thrown.  

Read more here.

3. Lyft Could Be Buying Bike-Sharing Program

We could be seeing more from the ride-sharing service Lyft. 

Tech site reports Lyft is working on a deal to purchase "Motivate." That is the company, which runs Citi Bike and other bike-sharing programs around the country. 

The report says the deal would be worth at least $250 million. Lyft has yet to comment. 

Read more here.

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