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Hillsborough mom accused of killing her two sons pleads not guilty

The judge said that if Priyatharsini Natarajan is convicted, she would be looking at two life terms in prison.

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Mayor Mamdani, Sen. Bernie Sanders join nurses on Day 9 of strike

The picket line of nurses from Mount Sinai, Montefiore, and NewYork-Presbyterian began at 8 a.m. outside Mount Sinai West in Manhattan.

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Nurses continue strike on MLK Day as hospital talks stall

Union leaders said they remain at odds with hospital executives over staffing levels, health care benefits and wages.

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Man accused of shooting Ruby the French bulldog rejects plea deal

Because he declined the plea deal, the case will now go to a grand jury to consider an indictment.

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NYC nurses strike enters Day 5 as talks expected to continue

On Thursday, hospital executives and representatives from the New York State Nurses Association went back to negotiations with a mediator for help.

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Marking 17 years since 'Miracle on the Hudson' landing

The seventeenth anniversary of the 'Miracle on the Hudson' is being commemorated, marking the emergency landing of U.S. Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River in 2009.

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NYC nurses strike enters day 4

News 12 visited Montefiore’s campus Wednesday night for Day 3 of the strike as contract negotiations are back on the table.

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New York City nurses strike enters day 3 as contract talks stall

The New York State Nurses Association said talks between its members and five private hospital systems have failed to produce a deal and accuse hospital management of union busting.

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One dead, another in serious condition after hit-and-run

A hit-and-run incident in Stratford has left one dead and another in critical condition.

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NYC nurses walk off job in historic strike

The historic strike will kick off in Manhattan and is expected to expand to hospitals in the Bronx, including Montefiore Medical Center in Norwood.

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Opening arguments begin today in Paul Caniero murder trial

Prosecutors say the Monmouth County man murdered four family members.

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Teen stabbed as thieves try to steal his sweatshirt in Brownsville

Authorities say the trio approached a 17-year-old boy at the Livonia Avenue subway station and attempted to forcibly remove his sweatshirt.

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NJ governor signs order allowing ex-cons to serve on juries

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed an order allowing ex-convicts to serve on juries in the Garden State. The signing took place at New Hope Baptist Church in East Orange.

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DOT begins activating more red light cameras at NYC intersections

The agency says cameras will be activated at 50 new locations across New York City per week over the next five weeks.

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Bushwick families struggle after fire leaves building uninhabitable

Firefighters rescued several residents from the roof during the blaze on Jan. 3. Video from the scene shows crews pulling a family to safety as flames spread through the building.

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New Jersey Legislature advances series of anti-ICE bills

The action from lawmakers came just one day after 37-year-old Renee Good was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota, sparking protests around the country.

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Police shoot, kill man during incident inside Brooklyn hospital

Investigators say the incident began just before 5:30 p.m., when multiple 911 calls came in reporting a violent man armed with a knife inside the hospital. Police say the man was already an admitted patient.

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Family sues Newark high-rise owner after child's fatal fall

The lawsuit states the child fell from a window on the 20th floor of Elizabeth Towers early in the morning on Nov. 15.

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Woman dies from dump truck accident

Police identify the woman who was hit by a dump truck crossing the street in December in Williamsburg.

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Hartford mayor addresses incidents at ICE protest

Hartford Mayor and Police Department held a press conference to discuss ICE protest outside of federal courthouse.

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Elected officials gather in annual State of the Region meeting

The Long Island Association held its annual State of the Region on Friday.

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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine reports to NYC lockup

The embattled 29-year-old artist, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, reported to the Metropolitan Detention Center in his native Brooklyn on Tuesday to serve out his latest stint behind bars.

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Over 1,000 Long Island nurses could strike as contract talks stall

The nurses work at the Northwell Health hospitals in Huntington, Syosset and Plainview.

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Mamdani appoints chair of City Commission on Human Rights

Christine Clarke has a background serving low-income New Yorkers through means of policy advocacy.

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Man pleads not guilty in death of CVS employee on Christmas

He was arraigned Wednesday on murder charges in the fatal stabbing at a Lindenhurst store.

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Police rush to rescue boy who fell through ice

Police rushed to rescue a boy in Woolwich Township who fell through ice. The rescue happened Sunday evening.

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Mamdani taps former Bernie Sanders aide as communications director

Anna Bahr took to X to express excitement about joining the mayor’s team, stating that she is determined to chart a new course in progressive leadership.

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NYPD points to historic lows in major crime to tout ‘safest big city'

NYPD Commissioner Tisch held the first public safety briefing of the new year alongside Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul at 1 Police Plaza.

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Doctors say Connecticut seeing cases of flu, COVID ramping up

Doctors say there is a variant of the influenza A virus right now that has mutations and it is sneaking through our immune system defenses.

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Man injured in East Flatbush stabbing

The man was rushed to Kings County Hospital and remains in stable condition.

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