NY Driver High On Drugs Gets 16 Years In Prison
A New York man is going to prison for 16 years after admitting he was high on cocaine when he killed another driver in a crash while being chased by police in a stolen car.
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A New York man is going to prison for 16 years after admitting he was high on cocaine when he killed another driver in a crash while being chased by police in a stolen car.
A Long Island police department has relieved a crime lab chief of his duties following revelations the lab had been cited for improper procedures by a national accrediting agency.
Police on Long Island say a 75-year-old woman has died and an 80-year-old woman was injured when they were struck by an SUV while crossing a street in New Hyde Park.
Police have arrested and charged the boyfriend of fashion designer Sylvie Cachay with attempted murder and strangulation in her death.
With its finances in tatters New York City is on the warpath to collect at least some of the $5 billion people owe it -- including $440 million in outstanding parking tickets.
Hundreds of students at Murry Bergtraum High School took a stand this week after being told they couldn't use the bathrooms at school.
Harrison David, who had told police he was selling marijuana because his physician father would not pay his tuition, has also been unable to get his father to put up his $75,000 bail.
Prices have gone up 10 cents a gallon over the past week and up 34 cents since last Christmas. With a projected 15 cent increase this Christmas, the holiday spirit seems like it is dissipating like a gas fume.
The Brooklyn Clergy/NYPD Coalition to Reduce Violent Crime will hold a "Cash for Guns" event on Saturday at two Brooklyn churches, in the 73rd and 75th Precincts.
Rising star Samantha Barriento saw Alvin Ailey's "Revelations" for the first time 10 years ago and said she told her mom she wanted to dance for a living.
The costs of oil are skyrocketing, leaving many people concerned about how they're going to pay to heat their home.
Multi-platinum recording artist Taio Cruz will perform his own hit, "Falling in Love," as well as one of John Lennon's – "Imagine" during the Times Square New Years' Eve celebration.
Mark Musarella pleaded guilty to misconduct charges, admitting he posted a cell phone photograph of a corpse taken at a Staten Island crime scene on Facebook.
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney and Rep. Jerrold Nadler ripped Republican senators Friday for blocking the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010.
The new passageway means riders won't have to walk a block above ground in the cold to Lawrence Street. It also makes life a lot easier for the disabled because of new elevators.
