Cops: Hempstead Robbery Victim's Lighter Deflects Bullet
A would-be robbery victim avoided serious injury Monday night after a bullet deflected off a cigarette lighter in his pocket, Nassau County police said.
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A would-be robbery victim avoided serious injury Monday night after a bullet deflected off a cigarette lighter in his pocket, Nassau County police said.
Some 200 protesters with the Occupy Wall Street demonstration took their message to the parade, making elaborate floats and costumes.
Never fear, doughnut lovers: Flex Mussels' Executive Pastry Chef Zac Young's fantastic fritters are back in full force at Grand Central Station through the end of the year.
The streets crawled with spooky sights, from floating eyeballs and skeletons to Occupy Wall Street protesters dressed as budget axes, for the annual Halloween parade Monday.
The FBI says 10 spies were supposed to assimilate into American society and cultivate relationships with folks inside U.S. policymaking circles. All 10 were traded as part of a prisoner swap.
Marion Salmon Hedges, 47, was walking with her son outside the Target store on East 116th Street Sunday night when the boys allegedly pushed the cart off a 4th floor walkway.
"Four, five, six hours. People were getting crazy," Brown told CBS 2's Don Dahler.
Prosecutors say Oscar Fuller punched the petite Lana Rosas -- who's 8 inches shorter and 50 pounds lighter than he -- in the face so hard that she was knocked unconscious and off her feet.
It was a football game that several Long Island high school players will likely never forget.
Bernie Madoff's sole serving son, Andrew, insists that even though he worked in the firm, he had no idea what his father was up to and that his part of the business was on the up and up.
A Rockland County family suffered carbon monoxide poisoning Monday while using charcoal to heat their home, according to Emergency workers.
All the storm damage put a damper on Halloween fun Monday night in many communities across our area.
An elderly Long Island man got quite a shock when he went to pick up the Sunday morning paper outside his Oceanside home.
The Commission on Presidential Debates announced Monday that it had chosen Hofstra University for the site of its October 16, 2012 Presidential Debate, which will be in the "town meeting" format.
Dimitra Richardson, 82, and her son are now back home safe and sound in Malverne, but believe authorities were caught completely off-guard by the weekend snowstorm.
