Suffolk County Introduces 2 New Police Dogs
German shepherds Maverick and Dallas V were hired by the Suffolk County Police Department for their unique skills.
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German shepherds Maverick and Dallas V were hired by the Suffolk County Police Department for their unique skills.
A 13-foot bronze statue of Captain America was dedicated in Prospect Park on Wednesday in celebration of the comic book character's 75th birthday.
The former Nassau County executive is running for the seat being vacated by Rep. Steve Israel, who announced in January he will not seek re-election in November.
While authorities said it was not immediately clear what struck the bus, a retired U.S. Air Force captain who now writes about women's basketball said she was certain it was gunfire.
The children and counselors are a part of a summer camp program for mentally and physically challenged children through the Romimu Special Programs school in Monticello.
Among the findings: Black residents account for roughly 84 percent of stops, though they represent just 63 percent of the city's population. Likewise, African-Americans make up 95 percent of the 410 people stopped at least 10 times by officers from 2010-15.
Authorities say a retired New York City police officer who owns a Long Island liquor store shot an unarmed suspected shoplifter after the suspect dragged him with a car.
The gunfire erupted inside the community hall of the Holy Ghost Tabernacle Ministries on Communipaw Avenue where a party was being hosted Tuesday night.
The sports broadcasting world has lost one of its best and brightest.
Eleven teenagers were rushed to area hospitals for alcohol intoxication and at least 30 others were treated at the scene before being released to their parents.
Gov. Chris Christie thinks the U.S. Supreme Court should decide whether New Jersey can legalize sports betting.
Fifteen firefighters were injured battling a blaze in Jersey City Wednesday morning.
Magnus Carlsen, 25, of Norway, will be defending his title of World Chess Champion this year.
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A woman from Maplewood is hoping to find a stranger whose random act of kindness lifted her up out of a tough time.
