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Law enforcement officials lead subway shooting suspect Frank R. James, 62, away from a police station and into a vehicle in New York on April 13.
Law enforcement officials lead subway shooting suspect Frank R. James, 62, away from a police station and into a vehicle in New York on April 13. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

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Accused Subway Shooter Frank James Plans Guilty Plea, Lawyers Say

James is scheduled for a Jan. 3 hearing to change his not guilty plea on charges from the mass subway shooting, court documents state.

After Year Of Decrying Crime, Adams Says NYC 'Remains' Safest Big City

"In 2023, we're going to push this city to be safer, " Mayor Eric Adams said Wednesday during a speech highlighting public safety efforts.

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NYC Weather: 'Major' Storm To Hit Before Coldest Christmas In Decades

The pre-Christmas forecast just keeps getting worse and worse.

Cop Shot In Foot Responding To Bed-Stuy Domestic Call, NYPD Says

Raheem Joyce is accused of shooting Officer Orlando Adorino and squeezing off several shots at cops who chased him, according to police.

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Bling Bishop Says He's Not Guilty Of Fraud In Social Media Tirade

Sitting in front of two portraits of himself inside his Paramus mansion, Bishop Lamor Whitehead told followers, "Don't drink the Kool-Aid."

Queens Men Arrested In Scheme To Hack JFK Airport Taxi System: Feds

Daniel Abayev and Peter Leyman, both 48, were arrested after they hacked the taxi dispatch system at JFK Airport.

MTA Worker Shoots Angry Straphanger In Park Slope Station: Cops

The armed guard critically wounded a 39-year-old in the Union Street R train station Tuesday night, according to the NYPD.

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