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Police search for missing Long Island woman
Shirley, NY- Officials in Suffolk County are asking for help in finding a Shirley woman who was reported missing. Police say Camilla Musolino, 62, of 52 Argyle Drive, suffers from diabetes and schizophrenia and may be in need of medical attention. Musolino was last seen leaving her home in a 2007 grey Toyota Prius, NY…
Three injured in Syosset condo fire
Syosset, NY- Three people were injured Wednesday in a fire that tore through a Syosset condominium. Nassau County Police say they received a 911 call around 10:15pm about an active structure fire at 212 Summit Way. At least seven of the attached home units sustained extensive fire and water damage. Three residents were transported to…
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr pleads guilty to forcible touching
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has pleaded guilty to forcibly kissing a worker at a New York nightclub in 2018, calling himself a “celebrity figure” who meant no harm. Gooding also publicly apologized for the first time to two other women who accused him of similar behavior in separate encounters. His admissions…
Police search for motive in Brooklyn subway suspect’s videos
NEW YORK (AP) — The suspect arrested in the Brooklyn subway shooting that left 10 people wounded by gunfire also left behind a trove of angry YouTube videos. Police were studying them Wednesday for a possible motive. Frank James seemed to vent about nearly everything in his videos. Racism in America, his struggles with mental…
Brooklyn subway suspect tipped off police to his location
NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of shooting 10 people on a Brooklyn subway train has been arrested and charged with a federal terrorism offense. Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Breon Peace said the motive remains unclear, and there is no indication the suspect has ties to terror organizations. The 62-year-old Frank R. James was taken…
Man wanted in Brooklyn subway attack arrested, officials say
NEW YORK (AP) — The man wanted in the shooting of 10 people on a subway in Brooklyn was arrested Wednesday afternoon, a day after the attack on a crowded rush-hour train. Frank R. James, 62, was taken into custody in Manhattan’s East Village neighborhood, law enforcement officials who weren’t authorized to discuss the investigation and…
Climate change made 2020 hurricanes rainier
(AP)- Human-caused climate change made the record-smashing 2020 Atlantic hurricane season even wetter. A new study on the record busy hurricane year found it was 5% rainier than it would have been had their been no global warming from the burning of fossil fuels. There were a record 30 named storms in 2020 and 11…
Gilbert Gottfried, actor and comic’s comic, dies at 67
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gilbert Gottfried, the actor and legendary standup comic known for his raw, scorched voice and crude jokes, has died. His publicist Glenn Schwartz said in a statement that Gottfried died Tuesday at age 67. Gottfried was a fiercely independent and intentionally bizarre comedian’s comedian, as likely to clear a room with…
NY lieutenant governor resigns after arrest in federal probe
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has resigned in the wake of his arrest in a federal corruption investigation, creating a political crisis for Gov. Kathy Hochul seven months after she selected Benjamin as a partner to make a fresh start in an office already rocked by scandal. Hochul says Benjamin…
Anxieties resurface as gunfire erupts on NYC subway
NEW YORK (AP) — As the year began, New Yorkers were shuddering at a subway crime straight out of urban nightmares — the death of a woman shoved onto the tracks under Times Square. The city’s new mayor vowed to “make sure New Yorkers feel safe in our subway system.” But on Tuesday, commuters faced…
NY lieutenant governor resigns after arrest in federal probe
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigned Tuesday in the wake of his arrest in a federal corruption investigation, Gov. Kathy Hochul said, creating a political crisis for her seven months after she selected Benjamin as a partner to make a fresh start in an office already rocked by scandal. Benjamin,…