MTA officer John Barnett, who fended off an attacker that stabbed him in the eye, was released from the hospital last night. Despite an injury that could potentially take sight from one of his eyes, Barnett was able to fire four shots into his attacker, who police say assailed the veteran transit cop for no [...]
A nine-year-old girl remains in stable but guarded condition after she was allegedly stabbed by her own mother. The incident happened on Tuesday, May 29 in a Springfield Gardens home where the pair, from Suffolk County, had been visiting. “We’re still trying to sort out the facts, the reason why this happened,” Police Commissioner Raymond [...]
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Air man’s dogged pursuit [New York Post]
Occupy Protesters Turn Focus To Mounting U.S. Student Debt [NY1]
Mother, Sister Of Queens Terror Suspect Testify On His Behalf [NY1]
Rapper Talib Kweli emcees at St. John’s University [Daily News]
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NYPD Officer Critically Wounded By East Harlem Suspect [NY1]
New Yorkers Rush To Meet Tax Deadline Today [NY1]
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Three injured after taxi slams into East Side hotel [New York Post]
Richard Hovan, ex-teacher at pricey Riverdale Country School in Bronx, indicted for bedding student [Daily News]
Housing markets in Queens and the Bronx heat up as economy stabilizes [Daily News]
Queens woman shot to death on her porch [New York Post]
Shocking video reveals hero teen’s brave stand to stop pals’ attack [New York Post]
Police hunting Occupy Wall Street cop-kill tweeter [New York Post]
Lively Queens House Party Ends With Collapsed Floor [New York Post]
Rep. Bob Turner blames Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and President Obama for high gasoline prices [Daily News]
Liu chooses & biz ‘abuses’ [New York Post]
Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing Of Engaged Staten Island Man [NY1]
Teacher Jonathan Polayes has avoided being fired despite years of accusations of misconduct [Daily News]
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Actor George Clooney and father arrested at Sudanese embassy in Washington [New York Post]
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Yankees sign Pettitte to contract [New York Post]
Dharun Ravi guilty of invasion of privacy, bias intimidation, other counts in Rutgers spying case [Daily News]
Man stabbed in the eye with fork in Chelsea diner; suspect arrested [Daily News]
Cuomo Signs New Pension Deal Into Law [NY1]
Mom Throws Baby Out Window to Escape Suspicious Fire in Jamaica A desperate mother threw her baby out the second-floor window of a Queens home that was engulfed by a suspicious blaze early Thursday, fire authorities and witnesses said. The child, who couldn’t have been more than 2 or 3 years old, landed safely in [...]
Shot cop slays gun fiend An NYPD detective was shot in the arm during a wild gun battle in a Harlem subway station yesterday — but he was amazingly able to return fire and kill the suspect, officials said. Career criminal Michael McBride and Queens Detective Kevin Herlihy exchanged 19 shots during the 4:20 p.m. [...]
Queens man kills wife in front of daughter A Queens man fatally slit his estranged wife’s throat in front of her terrified young daughter — and was nabbed after cops tracked his bloody trail for three blocks, law-enforcement sources said today. “My stepfather stabbed my mom,” the stricken 9-year-old daughter of victim Diane Sharma told [...]
