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The news has left both a hole in the lives of those who knew him, and a hole in local coverage a community has counted on for two decades.
The violence took place at a Cortlandt home, after an argument escalated and the uncle grabbed a kitchen knife, police said.
She used the drugs, then refilled the vials with water before returning the tampered vials to the surgery center where she worked.
The vigil will honor all the Westchester County residents who lost their lives on 9/11, or from related illnesses.
Letitia James wants justice for New Yorkers, some of whom traveled over a thousand miles to find out they had been scammed.
The prize-winning ticket was sold in White Plains for the Saturday evening drawing, lottery officials said.
Luckily, no one was seriously injured when two semi-trucks collided on I-87 in Catskill, but it was soda mess.
A 41-year-old man was fatally wounded shortly after midnight on Monday, according to Yonkers police officials.
Kingston police said the three men robbed the victim of cash and a cellphone inside an Ulster County home.
The 22-year-old was charged with endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person, police said.
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His arrest was a parole violation leading to fugitive from justice charges and extradition to Pennsylvania, Middletown police said.
Haverstraw police say life-saving measures led to a pulse being regained, and the victim was rushed to the hospital.
The victim told police that the assailant demanded to see his green card while he was waiting in line, before choking and spitting at him.
The deadly collision took place early Monday morning, in Rockland County, according to New York State Police.
New York State Police said a realistic-looking pellet gun was recovered from the scene of the police-involved shooting in Orange County.
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