L.I. Housing Official Accused Of Stealing More Than $122,000 Meant For Poor People
Louis Abate reportedly entered a not guilty plea on Friday at his arraignment in Central Islip federal court. He was released on $100,000 bond.
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Louis Abate reportedly entered a not guilty plea on Friday at his arraignment in Central Islip federal court. He was released on $100,000 bond.
The man whose career as a drug kingpin formed the basis for the movie "American Gangster'' has been sentenced for stealing a government check.
I don't know if the Giants made the correct decision in letting Brandon Jacobs leave and join the 49ers, but Ahmad Bradshaw is good enough to be a consistent and productive No. 1 running back.
A seventeen year veteran detective of the Brooklyn gang unit is being questioned in connection to the discovery of a kidnapping victim in his garage.
The 68-year-old suburban Rochester grandmother said that she's not quitting because of what happened on the last day of school in June, when four seventh-grade students taunted her with profanity, insults and threats during a school-bus run.
Hans Zimmer, the composer for "The Dark Knight Rises," has composed a song dedicated to the Aurora, Colo., shooting victims.
Questions abound on Saturday about the death of a 14-year-old Bronx boy. Kemar Brooks may be the city's latest crossfire victim.
Frederico Bruno, 19, had been hiding in the apartment at 110 Rutgers Ave., waiting for the victims to come home, police said. Authorities said Friday night that he was arrested while trying to hide in Belleville, New Jersey.
Whatever the victim thought was going to happen at the deserted school parking lot he was clearly taken by surprise. Police said the teenager's attractive ex set him up.
Paper or plastic? It's a simple choice, but it's about to get a lot more complicated.
The curfew ordinance was first proposed in January, in response to the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy, Justin Thompson, after a party.
The proposed surcharge will generate about $20 million a year, which will go into the agency's operating budget. That includes an estimated $2 million saved by printing fewer MetroCards.
Ronald Jeffrey, a 19-year-old from the Bronx, faces second-degree murder, attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon charges.
A state of emergency remains in effect in Elmira as crews continue clearing trees and repairing power lines that were brought down by the EF1 tornado, which has maximum winds up to 110 mph.
Long Island is on alert after reports that historically high numbers of mosquitoes are testing positive for the dangerous and deadly West Nile Virus.
