Former NYPD Officer Who Mowed Down Family With Minivan Released From Jail
A former New York City police officer who drunkenly wiped out a family with his car has been freed from prison after a decade behind bars.
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A former New York City police officer who drunkenly wiped out a family with his car has been freed from prison after a decade behind bars.
The city's Department of Homeless Services said volunteers counted an estimated 3,262 homeless people living on the streets on January 30. There were 2,648 counted in 2011.
Do you want to help fight prescription drug abuse and the deadly consequences like the recent rash of pharmacy shootings? Well, Saturday was the day to do it. And all you had to do was check your medicine cabinet.
Police in Southampton said that as four members were coming home to the Shinnecock Indian Reservation the driver lost control and slammed into a tree, killing the driver, 33-year-old Jason King, and the front-seat passenger, 22-year-old Duane White.
Thousands are putting on their walking shoes this weekend to raise money and awareness for the March of Dimes. The March for Babies is the signature event of the year for the organization, and it's dedicated to protecting premature babies.
The Independent Budget Office said that if summer school is eliminated, New York City could save $28 million. But Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott doesn't think much of that idea at all.
Delmon Young is out of jail on Saturday morning, but he's still facing serious trouble after allegedly taking part in a racially-charged fight outside his Midtown hotel.
Kenneth Minor has always insisted he is not a murderer, but he's serving a 20-year sentence because a jury said he killed Locker, an author and motivational speaker.
MoMA chef Hwang Yang, 26, was killed last Thursday after being confronted by a gunman at the corner of Cambridge Avenue and West 232nd Street and robbed of his iPhone, police said.
Hundreds of onlookers armed with cameras gathered on rooftops and piers to catch a glimpse of the Enterprise, which was airlifted on the back of a 747, as it arrived in the New York City Friday morning.
The incident happened on a northbound 1 Train on April 21 around 12:45 p.m., authorities said.
Flames were spreading at the Monsey home when neighbors saw the fire and screamed for anyone inside. They were able to pull a 4-year-old boy safely from the house.
Kathleen McGee, the director of the city's Office of Special Enforcement, said tourists who think they are getting a bargain are getting ripped off.
Heartbroken dog owners in our area and across the country, who claim their dogs have died after eating certain dog treats made in China, are sending a warning to others.
Premature birth is actually a common experience, but it is often unexplained. Many refer to the experience as birth without joy, WCBS 880's Marla Diamond reported.
