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Mugger throws woman, 64, to floor in brutal Brooklyn purse snatching: cops

The victim was in the lobby of a building in East Flatbush at 6:40 a.m. Sunday when a stranger approached her from behind and latched onto the bag she was...

Video captures injured man thrown from SUV by 15-year-old carjackers

Tauree Thompson, 28, remains in critical condition following the bone-chilling, caught-on-video attempted carjacking in Queens on Monday night.

Teacher stabbed to death in class by 'possessed' 16-year-old student: cops

A 16-year-old student at a private Catholic high school is France is accused of stabbing to death his teacher, claiming he was guided by voices.

NYC man found murdered inside car near Citi Field: cops

A 33-year-old man was found murdered inside a parked car just steps from Citi Field this week, authorities said.  The victim was discovered just after noon Tuesday in the back...

Ariz. rancher charged with Mexican man's murder framed by 'traffickers': defense

George Alan Kelly, 75, faces a first-degree murder charge for the Jan. 30 death of Gabriel Cuen-Butimea.

Two teens arrested in NYC carjacking that left owner seriously hurt

The 15-year-old boys โ€“ who were quickly caught by responding cops โ€“ were charged with grand larceny auto, criminal possession of stolen property and unauthorized use of a vehicle in...

NYC teen charged in shooting that left 14-year-old boy gravely injured

A 17-year-old boy has been charged in connection to a shooting that gravely injured a 14-year-old boy inside a Staten Island apartment last week, authorities said.ย 

Arizona rancher accused of killing Mexican national hit with extra charges

George Alan Kelly was charged with first-degree murder earlier this month and now faces charges of aggravated assault over the death of a Mexican national on his property

NYC fishmonger fatally stabs man, wounds brother in clash over stolen shrimp: cops

An Upper Manhattan fish market worker fatally stabbed a man and wounded his brother after one of the siblings tried to steal shrimp from the eatery late Tuesday, authorities said.

Savannah Chrisley teases new reality show as parents remain in prison

The 25-year-old teased that fans will soon be able to get a glimpse of her family's "new normal" as she announced that she's working on securing a new show.

NYC woman arrested for setting pride flag on fire, vandalizing NYPD cop cars

Cando allegedly set fire to the rainbow flag hanging outside the Little Prince restaurant on Prince Street near MacDougal Street in Manhattan around 1:30 a.m. Monday, cops said.ย 

Albany Democrats say criminal justice reform facts be damned

To comply with false-advertising laws, Albany should find a new word to describe what it now calls a legislative โ€œhearing.โ€  The need grows out of an extraordinary recent event at...

Chic sheep sculpture nabbed from Snow Lodge in Aspen

One of hotspot Snow Lodge's signature Scandinavian sheep sculptures, which we hear cost four figures, was nabbed by an overzealous partier.

Virginia fifth-grader threatened to 'pop bullets' at school where teacher was shot by 6-year-old

A fifth-grade student at the same Virginia school where a 6-year-old shot his teacher last month was yanked from classes this week after threatening to "pop some bullets."

Man with 'distinctive body odor' busted in series of sexual assaults

Benjamin Parke Belser met his victims online using โ€œelaborate rusesโ€ to conceal his identity, authorities say.

Man critically hurt while clinging to car to stop NYC thieves

The 28-year-old victim was standing outside his vehicle, which he had left running, at Lefferts Boulevard and Liberty Avenue in South Richmond Hill around 10:45 p.m. when three suspects jumped...

'Mardi Gras bandits' theft ring targeted New Orleans paradegoers, stole dozens of iPhones: cops

Four suspected thieves from Miami โ€” nicknamed "theย Mardi Grasย Bandits" โ€” flew to New Orleans.

Albany's criminal arrogance: Dissing David Soares to ignore the truth

What made Albany DA David Soares' planned statement to the state Senate โ€œoffensiveโ€ was simply that the left doesnโ€™t want to admit the harm it has inflicted.

NJ dad called relative to confess to killing his wife, 2 kids before shooting himself

Soon after he pulled the trigger, Krzysztof called an unidentified relative on the phone and told them what he'd done, police said. Then he shot himself once in the head.

DeSantis rep, Adams spar as Florida gov rips NY bail law on Staten Island

"I read that New York is the only state that doesn't allow judges to consider whether someone's a danger to the community."