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Opening statements got underway in the bombshell so-called rape table case involving U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officers. Sarah Wallace reports.

NBC 7’s Melissa Adan explains a UC San Diego study that found some detention centers are in poor condition.

The medical examiner’s office has ruled the 6-month-old boy found floating in the East River last summer died of “homicidal violence,” though authorities cannot determine exactly how he died. The development in the case, which drew national headlines, Friday marked the first update in months.

A baseball field in Connecticut is in shambles after 25 gallons of gas were dumped on a wet infield and set on fire in order to dry it out.

Two former Customs and Border Protection officers are now on trial for allegations of extreme, sexually abusive hazing of colleagues at Newark Airport, exposed in a bombshell I-Team investigation two years ago.

Nearly two months after the body of a 7-month-old boy was pulled from the East River, it is still not clear how he died — or who may have killed him.  Mason Saldana, wearing only a diaper, was plucked from the water Aug. 5 by a tourist from Oklahoma. His father, James Currie, was charged with concealment of a human…

When a father was accused of dumping his 8-month-old child into the East River, NYPD detectives based overseas were the ones who helped track him to Thailand.

The father accused of dumping his 7-month-old son in the East River and fleeing overseas sent taunting text messages to the baby’s frantic mother, including one that read “You will never see Mason again,” according to a criminal complaint revealed at his arraignment Friday.

The father of the 7-month-old infant who was found floating in the East River over the weekend has landed back in New York City after he was taken into custody in Thailand, law enforcement sources say.

Two Customs and Border Protection officers have been indicted and another pleaded guilty in connection with allegations of extreme, sexually abusive hazing of colleagues at Newark Airport exposed in a bombshell I-Team investigation last year.

Chip and Joanna Gaines, stars of HGTV’s “Fixer Upper” series, have settled with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on allegations that they used inadequate protection while removing lead paint during renovations.

An investigation in Washington into abuse allegations by four Customs and Border Protection officers is ramping up just as the CBP moves to confirm its new commissioner.

A train full of New Yorkers’ rotting poop is reportedly stinking up rural Alabama and residents are none too pleased.

The New York State Health Department says it will enhance and expands its surveillance and education efforts to safeguard New Yorkers from tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease and more rare, potentially deadly conditions.

A New Jersey family’s young Alaskan Shepherd was killed by a hunter who mistakenly thought it was a coyote, according to People Pets.

Three Customs and Border Protection officers have been arrested following a bombshell I-Team report exposing allegations of extreme hazing of colleagues at Newark Airport, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.

Wild turkeys are chasing and attacking people in several Stamford neighborhoods, and the problem’s gotten so bad that some residents are afraid to leave their homes, according to reports.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has disbanded an elite passenger screening team at Newark Airport and disciplined 11 employees, two months after a bombshell I-Team report exposed allegations of extreme hazing of colleagues at the New Jersey hub.

The head of the U.S Department of Homeland Security said Wednesday he has ordered Customs and Border Patrol, which he oversees, to provide assistance to four customs officers who told NBC 4 New York’s I-Team they were physically and sexually abused by fellow officers in a pattern of extreme hazing at Newark Airport.

A fourth federal Customs and Border Protection officer has come forward to corroborate accounts of three others who described a pattern of extreme hazing and abuse by co-workers at Newark Airport — allegations first exposed in a bombshell I-Team report last month.