Sandy Hook Elementary Students Go Back To Class For First Time Since Shooting
Handmade paper snowflakes from around the globe and green ribbons fill Chalk Hill to remind students the world is thinking of them on their first day back to class.
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Handmade paper snowflakes from around the globe and green ribbons fill Chalk Hill to remind students the world is thinking of them on their first day back to class.
More than 4,000 properties on Nassau County's South Shore, including Cedarhurst, Lybrook and Valley Stream, have been removed from the new federal flood zone maps.
On Friday, Congress will finally vote on the first bit of aid to victims of Superstorm Sandy. That won't be soon enough for thousands of people, including a Staten Island man who is left out in the cold.
The Kiki Cup, an international Greco-Roman wrestling dual meet, is being renamed the Jack Pinto Cup in memory of the 6-year-old wrestler who was killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
When it comes to tipping, it used to be expected for a job well done at restaurants and hair salons, but these days, that little extra is expected just about everywhere.
Abid Naseer, 26, arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport Thursday afternoon from England to stand trial in Brooklyn. He will be arraigned on Monday.
Surveillance video and text messages are among the clues as police search for a young woman, who vanished under suspicious circumstances.
"I can't even describe how it hurts," Coughlin said. "I don't know what to do. I'm walking around here like a crazy man. I don't know what to do with myself. We shouldn't be doing this right now."
Some 280 animals have been cared for at the facility since the storm hit. About half of them, though, remain at the shelter, waiting to be claimed.
Just 24 hours after he was reviled by his colleagues in Congress for delaying a vote on Hurricane Sandy relief, John Boehner was re-elected Speaker of the House on Thursday.
One day after being released from New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, where she was being treated for a blood clot in her head, Clinton was at home resting, but was far from idle.
Rahmeek Younger, 23, was sentenced Thursday to seven years in prison are pleading guilty to criminal possession of a weapon on December 6.
Gov. Dannel Malloy said he would be "deeply disappointed" if the allegation is true.
In about a month, the task force will put out a report on what needs to be done to help the residents. The lawmakers said that includes fighting insurance companies on behalf of homeowners.
Andres Lara, 25, was charged with forcible touching in connection with Wednesday's incident.
