Queens man who gunned down mugger pleads guilty, expected to get 4 years
A 67-year-old Queens man who shot and killed an ex-con trying to rob him two years ago and had an arsenal of firearms in his apartment pleaded guilty Thursday with…
Grand jury clears officer who fatally shot man firing rifle in Burlington County, prosecutors say
A New Jersey grand jury decided not to charge a police officer in Burlington County for fatally shooting a 57-year-old man who was firing a rifle during a confrontation a…
Former Central Bucks superintendent and principal appeal their terminations over handling of abuse allegations
Former Central Bucks School District superintendent Steven Yanni and former Jamison Elementary School principal David Heineman have appealed their terminations by the school board over their handling of abuse allegations…
Embark on a magical Christmas journey at Gaylord Texan
Picture this: Millions of pounds of ice carved into larger-than-life scenes from your favorite elf’s big city adventure. A snow factory made for building Texas-sized snowballs. A Cirque-style spectacular and…
Largest ever takedown of a single gang in Queens nets 32 arrests, linked to 3 murders
The largest ever takedown of a single gang in Queens netted a trove of deadly weapons and led to dozens of arrests of members who participated in a violent turf…
A New Jersey organ donation nonprofit is accused of ordering an organ recovery to go forward after a patient ‘reanimated’
The president of a major New Jersey organ donation nonprofit told a subordinate at a Camden hospital to continue procuring organs from a patient thought to be dead — after…
Trump accuses Democratic vets in Congress of sedition ‘punishable by death,’ including two lawmakers from Pa.
President Donald Trump on Thursday attacked six Democratic members of Congress, including two from Pennsylvania, calling them “traitors” and accusing them of sedition that’s “punishable by death” after they urged…
LI nursing home aide guilty of sexually assaulting residents under his care
A Nassau County jury convicted a former nursing home aide of sexually assaulting two residents with disabilities under his care, officials said Wednesday. Phillip Harris, 43, of Central Islip, who…
Selling a piece of family history in a changing Ocean City
The wrecking ball is likely coming for 2529 Asbury Ave. in Ocean City, a 957-square-foot, two-bedroom, one-bathroom postwar Cape Cod that’s been in the Smith family for 69 years. The…
7 things to do in NYC this weekend: Nov. 21-23
Highlights this weekend include a modern twist on dinner theater, Andre De Shields raising holy hell in the House of the Redeemer and Emily Coates revisiting George Balanchine’s “choreographic legacy.”…