Police: Driver Strikes Mom, 2 Kids In Brooklyn; 1 Girl Dead
A driver of an allegedly stolen minivan lost control Wednesday and struck a mother and two children on a sidewalk in Flatlands, Brooklyn, killing one of the girls, police said.
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A driver of an allegedly stolen minivan lost control Wednesday and struck a mother and two children on a sidewalk in Flatlands, Brooklyn, killing one of the girls, police said.
Five people were sent to hospitals Wednesday evening when a façade collapsed beneath the Brooklyn Bridge in downtown Brooklyn.
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According to authorities, the 23-year-old victim had walked into the Ralph Avenue subway station located at Fulton Street and Ralph Avenue at around 4:40 a.m. on June 7 when the suspect attacked her.
An ex-convict accused of viciously stabbing two children – leaving one dead – pleaded not guilty Wednesday in a Brooklyn courtroom full of furious family members.
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Tim Howard did his best to keep the Belgians at bay, deflecting shot after shot. He kept the game scoreless until it went into extra time, but fans were dejected as Team USA went on to lose.
Gilad Shaar, 16, Naftali Frankel, 16, and Eyal Yifrach, 19, disappeared while hitchhiking home near the West Bank city of Hebron late at night on June 12 and were never heard from again.
Monday morning's incidents came after 21 shootings over the weekend in all five boroughs.
"That is an issue for the elderly, for the ill, for the children, for the asthmatics in this area," Carmen Almito told 1010 WINS reporter Roger Stern.
The 79-year-old man said that the women hit him on the back of the head and knocked him to the ground. The suspects were charged with misdemeanor assault.
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Wiley Reynolds, 49, is facing charges for failing to exercise control of a minor.
When Avicii took the stage, he performed for a big crowd of fans who were checked and double-checked at the doors.
Michael Casale faces charges of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death and aggravated unlicensed operation of a vehicle.
A 3-year-old boy was found safe in Newark Friday evening, hours after vanishing when his grandfather got on a subway train in Brooklyn with him and fell asleep, police said.
A new museum was set to open in Brooklyn this weekend, promising a fascinating journey into the dark side.
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Police are searching for a man who apparently got swept away after going for an early morning swim with friends in the East River.
Dozens were transported to hospitals and as many as 50 others were treated or evaluated at the scene during a an electronic dance music show in Boston featuring Swedish disc jockey Avicii, whose next show is this weekend in Brooklyn.
At around noon, a car tried to avoid the traffic stop on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway near Atlantic Avenue, police said.
Jonathan Germain, 22, was released without bail after his arraignment on charges of larceny and criminal possession of a forged instrument.
A 68-year-old woman was charged Tuesday with snatching two purses from restaurants in Park Slope and Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
A woman with Down syndrome who went missing over the weekend following a doctor's appointment in downtown Brooklyn has been found.
