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E-Bike Bandits Attack 22 Delivery People Across NYC: Cops

Police are looking for two masked men who stalk delivery people, threaten them with knives and pepper spray, and steal their e-bikes.

Ice Falling From Columbus Circle Towers Hurts 1, FDNY Says

Police shut down streets near Columbus Circle on Wednesday after ice started falling from nearby buildings. One person was hurt.

Bronx Kidnapping Was Staged By Teen: Reports

Karol Sanchez, 16, reportedly admitted to staging the kidnapping because she did not want to return to Honduras with her family.

Massive Heroin Ring Was Run From Brooklyn Shopping Center: DA

The biggest heroin trafficking ring in a Long Island county's history was run by two Brooklyn men at Gateway Center, Nassau officials said.

Illegal NYC Sports Gambling Ring Brought In $11M, DA Says

Brooklyn prosecutors busted six men from Staten Island and New Jersey for running an illegal sports betting scheme that made millions.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Pulaski Bridge Bike Lane Stops Cyclist-Pedestrian Crashes: Study
• Flushing Meadows Aquatic Center Closing For Emergency Repairs

Across America

• Pet Store Puppies Linked To Drug-Resistant Illnesses
• Miami's Forgotten 'Babies' Await Another Christmas

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