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After a witness provided a license plate number of the van allegedly used to transport the waste, authorities apprehended 25-year-old Jordan Brooks Amos, of Philadelphia, two days after the incidents.
On a holiday known for fun and revelry Sarah Durante and Stephanie Russo experienced what they called a St Patrick's Day scare. It happened when they boarded a cab in Midtown and asked for a ride to the Bronx.
It's used as filler in low-grade ground beef. In fact, it looks like ground beef but comes from slaughterhouse trimmings. You've probably had some if you've ever eaten a bargain burger.
Redinel Dervishaj, 35, was arrested Tuesday in Illinois. U.S Marshals, sheriffs and other law enforcement officials received a tip Tuesday that the accused stabbing suspect was hiding out at his aunt's home outside Chicago.
Iran's proxy terror group, Hezbollah, has set up an outpost in New York City. That was just one element of stunning testimony by the NYPD's intelligence guru, who also disclosed new attempts by the Iranians to develop potential terror targets.
New Hyde Park neighbors of the 35-year-old victim and her 62-year-old mother were stunned that a stranger could pull off such a nightmarish crime -- a crime allegedly committed by Rudy Santana.
"He was desperately disappointed that the Mets' case didn't go to trial. He was hoping the Mets' defense would make the case he'd been making to me -- that they had no reason to doubt Madoff," biographer Diana Henrique said.
The suspect is described as a white female in her 40's or 50's with brown hair, a thin build and approximate weight of 110 to 115 pounds.
Peter King said Wednesday that Gov. Chris Christie is letting his personal feelings get in the way of protecting New Jersey residents from terrorism.
In the past two years, five inmates at the Nassau County Jail have committed suicide.
Authorities arrested Armando Calderon on Tuesday. He reportedly told them he was homeless and angry about his circumstances.
The certificates had long been tied up in heated debates over the legal definitions of a fetus and a child.
New York City's schools chancellor is speaking out after yet another city teacher was arrested, accused of sexual abuse. 15 school employees have been arrested in just three months.
Demonstrators with the Occupy Wall Street movement are now calling Union Square their new home base after a dramatic and sometimes violent face-off between police and protesters stretched into the early morning hours.
Police said someone commandeered a front loader parked at the Beach 29th Street playground and used it to plow through the property, damaging almost every piece of equipment at the park.
