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NJ Strip Club Closes Permanently a Month After Teen's Death
A New Jersey strip club that allowed a 19-year-old to drink inside prior to his death was permanently shut down.
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Police: Domestic Dispute in NJ Ends with Man Stabbing 3 Relatives
A man who stabbed three family members during a dispute at a southern New Jersey home is now facing aggravated assault charges, authorities said. Pleasantville police responded to the home around 5 a.m. Saturday after someone approached an officer in the department’s parking lot to report a domestic disturbance. The officer went to the house and saw Maynor Moreno-Mejia, 37,…
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Car Plunges Near Metro-North Train Tracks
A terrifying tumble for the driver of a car in Westchester when it flew off a parking lot and crashed near the tracks of the Metro-North line. Lynda Baquero reports.
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Driver Suffers Medical Emergency Before 3-Car Crash, 20-Foot Plummet at Train Station
Commuters were shocked to see a BMW sedan fly through chainlink fence and fall about 20 feet, crashing next to the tracks of the Metro-North line. No trains were running through the Pleasantville station when the vehicle crashed just feet from the tracks, suspending service between North White Plains and Mount Kisco for almost 30 minutes, transit officials said. Police…
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Possible Coronavirus Exposure at Westchester County Church
Two priests and staff member tested positive for Covid-19 and are urging church-goers to get tested as well, Myles Miller reports.
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‘Many People' May Have Been Exposed to COVID-19 at NY Church, Officials Warn
Authorities in Westchester County are warning that two priests and staff member at a local church who tested positive for COVID-19 may have exposed “many people” to the virus over four days of services. The alert from the Westchester County Department of Health identifies Holy Innocents Catholic Church on Bedford Road in Pleasantville as the potential exposure site. Anyone who…
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Everything That Happened Today in the Fight Against Coronavirus
Andrew Siff and Greg Cergol have team coverage of back-to-school efforts amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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‘We Need Action,' DJ Henry's Father Says, as Celebrities Call to Reopen Shooting Case
The father of DJ Henry, a young Black man killed by police 10 years ago, said Thursday he hopes a renewed call for justice from celebrities like Jay-Z and Rihanna will help spur prosecutors to reopen his son’s case. “We’re looking for willing hearts. People get it, conceptually, in their heads. They might even sort of feel emotionally connected...
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Man Accused in Fatal NJ Football Game Shooting Pleads Not Guilty
A man accused of firing a gun into the crowded bleachers at a New Jersey high school football game last year, killing a 10-year-old boy, pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder and other charges. Alvin Wyatt, 31, of Atlantic City, did not speak during the brief hearing. He could be sentenced to life without parole if convicted. Wyatt is charged…
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NY Town Mourns After Family of 4 Dead in Murder Suicide
The community of Pleasantville is still trying to grasp with the tragedy after two young children were killed along with their mother in a murder-suicide by their father. NBC New York’s Michael George reports.
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Victims Identified in Westchester Family Murder Suicide
Police said that the father was under severe stress when he used a knife to take the lives of his two children and his wife, but no motive is yet known. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
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NY Town Reels as Family of 4 Found Dead Is Identified
Police released the identities of a family killed after the father murdered his wife and two children, before taking his own life inside their Westchester County home. Chuan-Kai Liu, known as Tom around the community, appears to have used a knife in the slayings of his wife Dorothy Liu, 42, and the couple’s two children, 7-year-old Tennyson Liu and 4-year-old…
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Family of Four Dead in Murder Suicide, Sources Say
Law enforcement sources say a father took the lives of his wife and two young children before killing himself in their Pleasantville home. NBC New York’s Marc Santia reports.
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Boy, 10, Dies After Being Shot at New Jersey High School Football Game
Micah Tennant, the 10-year-old boy who was shot during a high school football playoff game at the Jersey Shore city of Pleasantville has died, his family said Wednesday.
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Pleasantville Shooting Suspect FaceTimed With Accomplice Moments Before Gunfire Erupted, Court Documents Show
The man accused of shooting into a crowded football game in South Jersey Friday night video chatted with an accomplice, who gave him the location of their intended target moments before shots rang out, according to court records.
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Boy Still in Critical Condition From High School Football Playoff Shooting as Teams Get Set to Finish Game at the Linc
The 10-year-old shot during a high school football playoff Friday night in the Jersey Shore city of Pleasantville remains in a coma, authorities said Monday.
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‘It Was Mayhem': Two Kids, Man Shot at New Jersey High School Football Game
Players and spectators ran for cover Friday night after a gunman opened fire on a crowded New Jersey high school football game.
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Congressman Max Rose Becomes Final NYC Representative to Support Impeachment Inquiry of President Trump
A Democratic congressman from New York who had not backed the impeachment inquiry against Republican President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he now supports the inquiry
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NYC Man Gets State Prison in Pace University Dorm Room Terror
A New York City man who knocked on a Pace University student’s dorm room, then pushed his way in and sexually terrorized her as she desperately tried to talk her way out of it has been sentenced to state prison, authorities said.