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New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dies at 65
NJ Rep. Payne has died at 65 after suffering what his staff called a “cardiac episode” earlier in April stemming from complications tied to diabetes. Payne had served in Congress since 2013 in the state’s 10th congressional district, covering parts of Essex, Hudson and Union counties.
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NJ congressman Donald Payne Jr. dies following hospitalization earlier in April
U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a Democratic congressman representing New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District, has died after being hospitalized earlier in April, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Wednesday.
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Cops stop teen from hurting self after arrest for Queens church attack on woman
The Queens district attorney alleges this isn’t the first time the teen suspect has stolen a car from a woman.
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Teen charged in attack on woman going to church service in Queens: Police
A suspect is being questioned in connection with an attack and robbery of a woman who was walking to Sunday Mass in Queens, according to police sources.
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NYC to wind down deal with embattled medical company tasked with housing migrants
New York City will move to end its contract with a medical services company hired to house and care for a recent influx of international migrants, following scrutiny over the firm’s costly deal with the city and the quality of its humanitarian services. Mayor Eric Adams’ office on Tuesday said the city would not renew its contract with DocGo before it expires...
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Woman attacked in front of church in Queens
News 4’s Marc Santia has the details.
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Woman survives attack while heading to Sunday church service in Queens
A 68-year-old woman on her way to Sunday Mass in Queens was attacked by a man who proceeded to rob her as she lays motionless, police say — and surveillance video shows the harrowing ordeal. The surveillance video shows the woman is mere feet away from the front door of Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in the Briarwood section, when…
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2 pedestrians hurt after car veers onto sidewalk in morning Queens crash: NYPD
Two pedestrians were hospitalized after being struck by a car that veered onto the sidewalk in Queens early Sunday morning, according to police. The incident occurred shortly before 5 a.m. on Steinway Street between 25th and 28th avenues, according to the FDNY. A red sedan was heading southbound on Steinway Street when it veered onto the sidewalk — striking an…
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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake shakes tri-state
We talked with Professor Folarin Kolawole with the Dept. OF Earth and Environmental Sciences at Columbia University about yesterday earthquake and what exactly happened.
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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattles the Bronx
Gaby Acevedo reporting on the magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattling the Bronx.
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Ny governor ‘very concerned' about dramatic rise in cost of home care workers
A popular Medicaid program that lets elderly and disabled New Yorkers choose their own caregivers has grown exponentially in just a few years, an I-Team analysis has found. Now proposed restrictions to that program are at the center of a fierce battle between Governor Kathy Hochul and state legislators, as they seek to hammer out a budget deal in Albany....
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Man wanted for punching woman in face in Manhattan
NYPD is searching for a man who allegedly punched a woman in the face in Manhattan. This is the latest instance of a disturbing trend of random street attacks on women. Gaby Acevedo reports.
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Ex-property manager accused of stealing rent payments from veterans, low-income NYers
A former property manager for multiple rent-subsidized apartment buildings in Harlem, was indicted for allegedly stealing more than $56,000 in rent payments from veterans, low-income, elderly and disabled New Yorkers, according to the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. Shatina Howell, 42, is facing two counts of grand larceny in the third degree and once count of scheme to defraud in the…
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A look at NYC's own ‘Little Paris' neighborhood
In New York City, you will find Little Italy, Little Spain and Chinatown, but have you heard of Little Paris? Lynise Olivacce takes a look into this unique area of Nolita.
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Tianeptine: What is ‘gas station heroin' and why health experts are concerned
If you’ve been to enough gas stations, you know that some of them have a sketchy reputation — and a product known as “gas station heroin” that’s being sold at rest stops is not helping the image. Government officials on the local and federal levels are echoing health experts’ concerns about tablets containing the drug tianeptine and its potential...