Former Manalapan Mayor Gets 5 Years In Prison
Andrew Lucas, the former mayor of Manalapan, New Jersey, was sentenced to five years in prison Friday.
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Andrew Lucas, the former mayor of Manalapan, New Jersey, was sentenced to five years in prison Friday.
A published report Friday evening said New York State Senate leader Dean Skelos and his son are expected to be arrested next week.
Potholes continued to plague New York City this first of May, and many have been wondering just why they are still so bad.
President Barack Obama's future library will apparently be coming to Chicago, despite a bid from Columbia University to bring the library to New York, according to sources in Chicago.
Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, D-Manhattan, went undercover to see exactly how it's happening.
Coalition members from The Restaurant Action Alliance NYC said Thursday their lawsuit filed in Manhattan state supreme court seeks to block the ban that's set to go into effect July 1.
The county is trying a new tactic by having the county Health Department target violations.
Over the sound of protesters upset with the move, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday defended his decision to send state troopers to Baltimore following riots there.
Wildstein could enter his plea Friday in Newark federal court, where grand jurors are hearing testimony on the scandal.
It was hard to get answers from Bratton on possible changes to his cherished "broken windows" policing, because the normally spotlight-loving commissioner scurried away from a public press conference.
Two dozen black and Hispanic state legislators promised Wednesday to press for New York criminal justice reforms, citing recent police killings of unarmed young men in the U.S.
One of the four engines on the Canadian turboprop Dash 7 plane stopped working. Everyone aboard the plane is safe.
State Senate President Steve Sweeney plans to introduce a tax on millionaires in order to help the state make a nearly $3 billion public pension payment.
"It's time to change our approach,'' Clinton said in her first major policy address since launching her presidential campaign earlier this month. "It's time to end the era of mass incarceration.''
A congressional task force has been put to work for the effort to get federal money to people still trying to rebuild after Superstorm Sandy.
