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US Attorney Alina Habba to open investigation into NJ Gov. Murphy over state's refusal to assist ICE

Acting US District Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba is opening an investigation into Democratic New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy over his order for state law enforcement to refrain from...

State troopers shoot and kill gun-toting maniac who opened fire on NY police barracks

Police have not determined why a 69-year-old upstate man opened fire on a state police barracks with a "hunting-style" rifle on Wednesday before he was shot dead.

SUNY professor took bribes in seedy cash-to-pass scheme and may soon be studying the inside of a jail cell: police

Former chemistry professor Rajiv Narula taught at the upstate New York campus for 12 years before bribe allegations cost him his job and got him busted.

Washington state trooper arrested for vehicular homicide after alleged drunk collision with motorcyclist

A Washington State Patrol trooper was charged with vehicular homicide after she allegedly plowed into a 20-year-old motorcyclist while drunk behind the wheel.

Late-night snowmobile pile up on frozen upstate NY lake leaves one dead: 'A tragic accident'

One upstate New York man was killed when a late-night snowmobile ride by a group of friends slammed into a disabled snow craft on a frozen lake.

NJ driver awarded nearly $13M after troopers mistook her stroke for intoxication

“Any ordinary human being observing Cheryl Rhines would have immediately recognized and called for emergent medical care," the lawsuit argued.

NY law firm CEO killed in upstate skiing mishap: 'An immense tragedy'

State police are investigating after upstate law firm founder Kevin Colwell was found "severely injured" at the Gore Mountain ski area and pronounced dead.

NY school bus driver stops to buy gun -- then totes it along with his busload of kids: cops

"Troopers received a complaint-in-progress that Ferry had just purchased a .22 caliber rifle and was observed driving away in a Naples school bus upon leaving the retail store," state police...

Feds hold massive nuclear incident training exercise in Upstate NY as tensions rise globally

"The exercise is an opportunity for participating entities to practice and enhance operational readiness to respond in the event of a nuclear incident in the United States or overseas," the FBI...

Virginia man hides in storm drain after fleeing hit-and-run on state highway

Virginia police are searching for a man who hid in a storm drain after fleeing a car crash on a state highway on Monday afternoon.

Body of mysterious tattooed woman found stuffed inside fridge in NJ forest

The woman’s body was found in Cape May County and has two striking tattoos: a koi fish on her right shoulder blade and a rose on her ribs.

Mystery woman found dead under 'suspicious' circumstances near historic Vanderbilt Mansion in upstate NY

A hiker discovered the dead woman, believed to be in her 50s or 60s, "lying face down" on the eastern bank of the Hudson near Bard Rock on the sprawling...

6 injured — 1 fighting for life — in horrific wrong-way crash in Westchester, NY

Six people were injured in a horror wrong-way crash on the Hutchinson River Parkway in Westchester early Monday -- with the driver of the car in the wrong lane left...

Queens neighbors beg NYC to shut down suspected brothel operating across from science museum

Angry residents in Corona, Queens are demanding that authorities padlock a brothel brazenly operating on a block across from the New York Hall of Science museum, a major tourist destination...

Mystery as woman enters Niagara River just above falls — week after a mom jumped in with 2 kids

"An immediate search of the area commenced using Park Police drone, foot searches of the gorge, and visual searches from overlooks," NYSP said.

Disgraced ex-judge allegedly threatened to burn down NY polling place on Election Day

The ex-justice -- who fixed cases in exchange for cash and sexual favors -- was locked up again after he allegedly threatened to burn down a polling place.

Finally! NY takes action to clean up 'Market of Sweethearts' brothels —but how long will it last?

It's great that Gov. Kathy Hochul sent state troopers Tuesday to join NYPD cops in cracking down on the Roosevelt Avenue, Queens, "Market of Sweethearts," but will it work this...

State troopers head to NYC’s ‘Market of Sweethearts’ to clean up crime-infested block where hookers are on the prowl

Gov. Kathy Hochul dispatched an army of New York State troopers Tuesday to assist the NYPD in cracking down on crime and sleaze along the Roosevelt Avenue migrant "market of...

Hochul urged to send state troopers clean up NYC's seedy Roosevelt Avenue: 'More brothels than bodegas'

"Our streets are filthy. Our community can't wait any longer," the group said.

Principal accused of looking the other way while teacher had tryst with student -- now he's facing charges

A high school principal in Pennsylvania ignored a teachers inappropriate relationship with a student, and is now facing charges for looking the other way, according to a report.