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200+ animals, 95-year-old woman found living in ‘hoarder house’ – NBC New York
More than 200 animals were discovered living in squalid conditions inside a Long Island home, law enforcement said, along with a 95-year-old woman who was trapped among the filth. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s office has charged the homeowner, Samantha Boyd, and her boyfriend with animal abuse. Authorities allege the home was filled with garbage and clutter when they arrived…
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Cranford, NJ murder? Community reels after girls’ deaths by SUV – NBC New York
A 17-year-old has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder for allegedly intentionally mowing down two teenage girls on bicycles on a New Jersey street, authorities said Wednesday. Law enforcement sources say the incident may have stemmed from a possible break-up or argument. Police have not released the name of the driver since the crash in Cranford earlier this…
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Eric Adams drops out of race for mayor – NBC New York
Eric Adams will stay a one-term mayor after suspending his re-election campaign, an effort delayed by allegations of bribery that denied him public funds and rarely saw him advancing past fourth place in a number of primary polls. Adams, a former NYPD captain turned Brooklyn politician, announced his decision to suspend the campaign in a pre-recorded video message released across…
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What to know about a looming government shutdown – NBC New York
The threat of a government shutdown has become a recurring event in Washington, though most of the time lawmakers and the president are able to head it off. This time, however, prospects for a last-minute compromise look rather bleak. Republicans have crafted a short-term measure to fund the government through Nov. 21, but Democrats have insisted that the measure address…
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Oil spill reported in Kips Bay, Manhattan – NBC New York
Hazmat units responded to an oil spill in Kips Bay in Manhattan Monday, the FDNY said. A call about the incident on First Avenue, between East 30th and East 33rd streets, came in shortly before noon. Citizen footage from the scene showed a large tanker truck parked on the road as crews gushed water on the street to clean up…
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AP – NBC New York
The U.S. attorney whose office has been investigating mortgage fraud allegations against New York Attorney General Letitia James has been told to resign or be fired, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Friday, amid a push by Trump administration officials to bring criminal charges against the perceived adversary of the president. The move to replace…
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Tour dates and ticket details – NBC New York
Cardi B announced she’s going on tour while co-hosting TODAY With Jenna & Friends on Sept. 16. The Grammy-winning rapper said she’ll be hitting the road in more than 30 cities in 2026 on her “Little Miss Drama Tour.” “I’ll be headed to more than 30 cities across North America — Cardi B is going on tour!” she exclaimed on TODAY. “After the…
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Charlie Kirk shooting suspect referenced fascism, memes on bullets, officials say – NBC New York
The suspect accused of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk left behind ammunition engraved with a reference to fascism and obscure internet memes and video games, officials said Friday. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said inscriptions were found on at least four shell casings linked to Tyler Robinson, 22, who was arrested early Friday in connection with the killing. One engraving…
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2025 Billboard Latin Music Award finalists – NBC New York
Telemundo and Billboard announced the finalists for the 2025 Billboard Latin Music Awards Wednesday. Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny leads the pack with 27 nominations, setting a historic record for the awards. He is followed by Mexican regional music group Fuerza Regida with 15 and Puerto Rican icon Rauw Alejandro with 14. Colombian superstar Karol G tops the list of…
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NYPD – NBC New York
A man was shot and killed by police after allegedly slashing an officer in the face with a 14-inch butcher knife at a Brooklyn precinct. The NYPD said the wounded officer was first approached around 5:30 a.m. Sunday in the rear of the 73rd Precinct off East New York Avenue in Brownsville. According to Chief of Patrol Philip Rivera, the…
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