Mandela Family Releases First Statement Since Leader's Death
In their first statement since his death, Nelson Mandela's family says they've ``lost a great man, a son of the soil.''
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In their first statement since his death, Nelson Mandela's family says they've ``lost a great man, a son of the soil.''
Police were called after one of two children at the home escaped to a neighbor's house.
The Coast Guard on Saturday suspended its search off the New Jersey coast for a missing Long Island, man, a day after his sailboat was found adrift nine miles out to sea with no one aboard.
More potential competitors for upstate New York casino licenses are emerging despite an increasingly crowded Northeast market.
A man was shot and wounded by police in Brooklyn Saturday morning, after he allegedly struck an officer with a cane.
Hundreds of jobs and brand new community facilities are coming to two beachfront neighborhoods devastated by Superstorm Sandy.
Police on Saturday were searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a man in Woodhaven, Queens.
A school minivan driver was busted by police this week, after allegedly being caught in a sex sting by an NYPD detective pretending to be a 14-year-old girl.
Service on the L Line subway was back to normal Saturday, after commuters were subjected to a harrowing experience earlier in the week.
Police Commissioner Ray Kelly delivered the eulogy Saturday for a traffic enforcement agent who was struck and killed by a vehicle in Midtown a week ago.
The Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum was set to mark the 72nd anniversary of the attack at Pearl Harbor with a special ceremony Saturday.
For the fourth year in a row, the New Jersey black bear hunt was set to get under way next week.
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker pitched in this week to help a Yonkers family in need.
The final funeral service was planned for Saturday for one of the four passengers killed in the Metro-North derailment in the Bronx last weekend.
Soon-to-return NYPD Commissioner William Bratton was making the rounds with Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio Saturday, including a stop at the Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network.
