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The zoo said the 41 juvenile eastern hellbenders were hatched at the Buffalo Zoo in 2009 from eggs collected in western New York. They will be released into the wild once they are mature enough, in about 2 1/2 years.
Police Sgt. Michael Emmons said the fire was reported around 5:11 a.m. Friday at 27 Atlantic Avenue.
Amtrak has repaired the wire and train delays are easing.
EMTs treated the driver of a Chevy Camarro Z-28 who said her gas pedal got stuck, causing the car to accelerate and crash.
The attack took place during their chemistry class. Fortunately, the hydrochloric acid Smsarian allegedly poured over Albina Eshimbaeva's head was diluted.
New York City said a program that helps keep thousands of homeless off the streets will not be able to accept new applicants due to state budget cuts.
The state Health Department says 10 patients who had surgery in January at Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville should be tested for hepatitis and HIV infections.
Comptroller John Liu said the 5-year contract was submitted by the Department of Education last month to recruit and train teachers from non-traditional backgrounds to become public school teachers.
Judge Raymond Batten dismissed a juror after learning she'd called a friend on the Pleasantville Police Department to vent about how jury deliberations were going.
Naman Shakrani, a student at W.T. Clarke Middle School in East Meadow, competed against the top 21 spellers in the finals of Long Island's annual spelling bee.
Heavy rains drenched already flood-weary communities in New Jersey on Thursday, forcing thousands of residents to prepare for disaster.
Westchester County residents in flood-prone areas know all too well what storms like this may bring and fear the worst. Flood watches are in effect for the entire area and will remain so until Friday afternoon.
Rep. Peter King's hearings took an emotional turn when Rep. Keith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress, tried to speak of the heroism and patriotism of Mohamad Salman Hamdani, a New York City EMT who died on 9/11.
In her first public comments since a judge threw out a DWI conviction earlier this week, Nassau DA Kathleen Rice told reporters that the problems related to the crime lab have been "a nightmare" and "police errors" are to blame.
Richmond police say a New Jersey couple who went missing last month during a trip to Virginia have been found dead in New York. .
