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August 9, 2023

'Squad' member admits Dems 'looking bad' over migrant crisis, calls on Biden to show 'leadership'

Progressive House Democrat Jamaal Bowman called out his own party including President Biden over the worsening migrant crisis in New York.

August 8, 2023

New York animal rescue organization saves owl from drowning in residential pool, video shows

A great horned owl nearly drowned in a Long Island, New York pool last week, before the Strong Island Animal Rescue League responded and helped it to safety.

August 8, 2023

New York doctor accused of sexually assaulting drugged patients, filming attacks

NewYork-Presbyterian gastroenterologist Zhi Alan Cheng, 33, allegedly sexually assaulted patients at the hospital and women at his New York City apartment.

August 8, 2023

Venezuelan migrant accused of raping woman in front of 3-year-old in upstate New York

A Venezuelan migrant is accused of raping a victim in front of a three-year-old child and was arraigned on Friday, authorities say.

August 8, 2023

Temporary block on New York retail marijuana licenses following lawsuit filed by veterans

A New York judge has issued a temporary restraining order that prevents the state from issuing retail marijuana licenses, responding to a lawsuit brought forth by four veterans.

August 8, 2023

Woman hospitalized after rare shark attack at New York beach: officials

Rockaway Beach, in Queens, New York City, is closed Tuesday after an "extremely rare" shark attack left a female swimmer in critical condition.

August 8, 2023

Husband of NYC doctor who killed infant in murder-suicide played no role in tragedy: police

The husband of oncologist Krystal Cascetta, who allegedly shot her infant daughter to death before killing herself, played no role in the tragedy, according to police.

August 8, 2023

Syracuse police say man who killed pit bull in stabbing lied about being attacked by dog

Police in Syracuse, New York, say “video evidence" has determined that a man who claimed to have stabbed a pit bull in self-defense wasn’t telling the truth.

August 8, 2023

Philadelphia funeral set for O'Shae Sibley, who was killed after confronting taunting teens in NYC

O'Shae Sibley was killed after he confronted a group of teens who taunted his group of gay, Black friends as they danced in NYC. His funeral will be held in Philadelphia on Aug. 8.

August 7, 2023

NYC Mayor Adams announces new taxpayer-funded migrant tent city

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the creation of a new taxpayer-funded tent city for illegal migrants.