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The Red Cross has offered support to those who witnessed Friday's Midtown shooting near the Empire State Building. The organization is typically known for offering shelter, food and clothing during disasters. But the non-profit also said they help out with cold drinks and snacks for first responders, and mental health services for bystanders who witness traumatic events.
Suffolk County police held their first-ever Boating While Intoxicated sobriety checkpoint, leading to the arrests of two people. The checkpoint, conducted by the Marine Bureau and Highway Patrol Bureau, was near Sandspit Marina in Patchogue.
Gunfire erupted in the Bronx's Pelham Parkway Houses overnight, leaving one man dead and another in the hospital. Police were called shortly after 1 a.m. to investigate gunfire heard throughout the courtyard.
50-year-old Roger Clemens tossed 3 and 1/3 scoreless innings in his Atlantic League debut.
Yankee bats went cold on Saturday night as they were defeated by the Indians, 3-1.
Hours after the twin towers vanished from New York City's skyline on Sept. 11, 2001, nearby Fiterman Hall at Borough of Manhattan Community College remained standing.
Health officials say there have been 13 human cases of West Nile virus infection in New York so far this year, including the deaths of two older people.
The parents of Tyler Clementi say they have left their longtime village church due to its views on homosexuality.
Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made ``one giant leap for mankind'' with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who had people on Earth entranced and awed from almost a quarter-million miles away, but credited others for the feat, died Saturday. He was 82.
Former coworkers of Jeffrey Johnson, the alleged perpetrator of Friday's shooting on West 33rd Street, near the Empire State Building, claimed that he had feuded with the victim, Steve Ercolino, in the past.
Venus Williams is feeling better and is ready to compete in the 2012 US Open.
Tommie Agee had a spectacular impact on the 1969 "Miracle Mets."
R.A. Dickey earned his 16th win of the season as the Mets finally snapped their losing skid on Saturday.
Neil Armstrong, the Apollo 11 astronaut who became the first human being to set foot on another world, has died. He was 82.
