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Feds confront Syracuse poll worker over ICE social media post " NBC New York
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (800+ words) A poll worker said two federal officers visited her at a voting location during New York's primaries to confront her about a social media post she'd written criticizing the ICE officer who fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis. Paigelynne Gonyea…...
NYC Council employee released from ICE detention
20+ hour, 16+ min ago (360+ words) News 4s Rana Novini reports Rafael Rubio, the New York City Council data employee detained by ICE in January, is free for now. "It was bad, it was bad," Rubio said while standing next to Council Speaker Julie Menin Saturday afternoon....
Hit-and-run suspect to be tried as adult in deaths of two teens
22+ hour, 28+ min ago (338+ words) News 4s Gus Rosendale reports An 18-year-old charged in a hit and run crash that killed two teenage girls in New Jersey will be tried as an adult, the Union County Prosecutor's Office announced in a statement. Vincent Battiloro is facing…...
'We're desperate': Families picnic in popular NYC park as grandpa's brazen killing stays unsolved
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (533+ words) A reward has been increased for information leading to an arrest in the murder of a 75-year-old man in broad daylight. NBC New York's Pei-Sze Cheng reports. The family of 75-year-old Albert Itzkowitz is renewing its plea for information, more…...
NYC prosecutors drop rape charge against Harvey Weinstein after mistrials " NBC New York
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (23+ words) NYC prosecutors drop rape charge against Harvey Weinstein after mistrials NBC New York NYC prosecutors drop rape charge against Harvey Weinstein after mistrials...
Luigi Mangione's attorneys discussed possible plea deal with feds ahead of trials: sources
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (564+ words) Lawyers for accused killer Luigi Mangione had talks with federal prosecutors about a possible plea deal in advance of a scheduled court hearing on Monday, sources familiar with the matter said. Mangione faces both federal and state charges for allegedly…...
Hospital nurse accused of groping patients in New York, New Jersey
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (764+ words) A Brooklyn hospital patient has filed a lawsuit against the owners of Brookdale Hospital, alleging a male nurse drugged and molested her during an overnight shift late last year." " This isn't the first time the nurse has been accused of…...
Harvey Weinstein's New York rape charge dropped after accuser says she can't endure a fourth trial
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (576+ words) New York prosecutors said Thursday they'll drop a rape charge against Harvey Weinstein, instead of trying the former movie mogul for a fourth time in the #Me Too-era case. Weinstein still stands convicted of another sexual felony in New York…...
A candidate for New York City Council used AI for fake endorsements, prosecutors say
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (532+ words) A former New York City Council candidate has been charged with forgery over allegations he used artificial intelligence to post fake endorsements and news articles on social media. Jonathan Rinaldi was arrested outside his home Wednesday and could face up…...
Eric Adams' inner circle is under scrutiny again after a top aide is arrested
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (895+ words) Brooklyn federal prosecutors say power broker Frank Carone used bribe money to pay for vacations and fine dining. The FBI alleged that once a criminal investigation began, Carone tried to engage in a coverup, fabricating evidence to try to make…...