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Mounted New York police officer and his horse corner suspected purse snatcher
1+ week, 2+ day ago (165+ words) Live 5 News The late Wednesday morning pursuit began when the victim reported the theft. The officer " whose name has not been released " and his horse quickly took up the chase that was captured on his bodycam and also by a…...
Clip-cloppin' cop on horseback chases suspect
1+ week, 2+ day ago (68+ words) Live 5 News Clip-cloppin' cop on horseback chases suspect Fisherman who accidentally reeled in alligator gets a ticket and fine VIDEO: Fire crews, police respond to fire at a Charleston motel VIDEO: Community comes together as Mount Pleasant Food Forest takes…...
Stabbings on New York subway leaves 3 hurt as officers shoot knife-wielding man
2+ week, 4+ day ago (52+ words) Live 5 News Stabbings on New York subway leaves 3 hurt as officers shoot knife-wielding man VIDEO: Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie to Commemorate First Shot of the Civil War Peace talks near as Iran conflict drives inflation...
Indictment: Suspects sought mass casualties near Gracie Mansion
2+ week, 6+ day ago (61+ words) Live 5 News Indictment: Suspects sought mass casualties near Gracie Mansion VIDEO: Orangeburg County deputies investigating parking lot shooting incident VIDEO: Summerville conducts five-year review of town comprehensive plan Denny's honors longtime worker celebrating nearly 50 years of service at the restaurant…...
83-year-old man shoved onto subway tracks dies, prompting murder charge for alleged assailant
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (250+ words) Richard Williams, 83, of Manhattan, died days after the Sunday incident, according to police. They said Richard had been standing on the Lexington Avenue-63 Street subway platform when a man he didn't know shoved him from behind onto the tracks. The…...
This Day in History: March 25, 1911: NYC Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (124+ words) Live 5 News NEW YORK (WCSC) " A fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City became one of America's worst industrial disasters, killing 146 people in less than half an hour. Flames raced through the top floors of a Manhattan…...
This Day in History: Dec. 31, 1904: 1st Times Square New Year's celebration held
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (153+ words) NEW YORK (WCSC) " The first Times Square New Year's celebration took place in 1904, launching a time-honored tradition that continues today. At first, it was a publicity push for the new headquarters of the New York Times, where workers launched a…...
Sean "Diddy" Combs seeks speedy appeals court hearing while he serves a 4-year sentence
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (323+ words) His lawyers filed papers with the 2nd U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday, asking that oral arguments in his appeal occur in April. The lawyers noted that Combs has already served 14 months of his 50-month sentence and that he may earn…...
Police seek woman for questioning after baby is abandoned at NYC subway stop
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (354+ words) The baby was left Monday in a passageway at the 34th Street-Penn Station subway stop during the typically crowded morning rush hour. The subway stop is attached to the broader Penn Station complex " the country's busiest rail hub, which sits underneath…...
Investigation continues following Midtown Manhattan mass shooting
9+ mon, 10+ hour ago (250+ words) NEW YORK (Gray Media) - A mass shooting in Midtown Manhattan shocked the nation's largest city Monday evening. Tuesday, city officials were still trying to piece together what happened and why. Four innocent people were killed including a New York City…...