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WCBS 880's Pat Farnack had her weekly chat with language maven Ben Zimmer.
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WCBS 880's Pat Farnack had her weekly chat with language maven Ben Zimmer.
The Empire State Building will mix an old tradition with a new happening Friday as the iconic New York City landmark will host a private concert for the first time in history.
Police in Nassau County allege that a woman got into an altercation with her son that ended with him being stabbed in the knee with a dagger.
Head of school Miguel Brito says they got several anonymous gifts totaling $22 million, paying off the mortgage.
According to their website, they're planning a "Mass March on the CHASE Bank" Saturday morning followed by a "party" in Times Square.
Police say 46-year-old Shaun Dyer has been charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
With Boomer giving his vocal chords a rest after coming down with a bad case of laryngitis, the lovely Dominique filled in admirably taking care of one of the Booms' commercial reads.
Protestors have been diligently cleaning up the park with soapy brooms, and piling up trash on the curb. Nevertheless, Bloomberg outlined a 12-hour plan to scrub down the park starting at 7 a.m.
The Union Township School District is investigating claims that a public school teacher posted comments on her Facebook page disparaging homosexuality.
Komisarjevsky was found guilty of all counts against him -- 17 in total -- including aiding the murder of Hawke-Petit and guilty of murdering Hayley and Michaela Petit.
It's a cancer charity charade that's outraged a community. A New Jersey couple is accused of running a phony group that claimed to help children battling cancer, but instead, investigators say they helped themselves.
The event features zombies, superheroes, villans, aliens and of course Chewbaccas.
When a few career criminals were deported to Albania a few years ago, residents of the Todt Hill section of Staten Island thought the days of the "Ninja Burglar" were over. Now they have a new worry.
For more than six decades, the Miaskiewicz sisters from Salem, Mass. have traveled to the Long Island National Cemetery at Pinelawn in Farmingdale to visit their brother's grave, but they recently learned that he was never there.
A tragic wrong-way crash claimed the life of an 84-year-old man in Brooklyn this afternoon.
