Lawyer Says Accused Child Molester’s Low IQ Makes Confession Inadmissable
By RACHEL SILBERSTEIN Accused child molester Meir Dascalowitz’s 2010 confession to police should be thrown out of court due to the defendant’s low IQ, said …[read more]
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Accused Rapist Denied Bail Reduction
By DINA EXIL & ROBERT GARCIA A taxi driver accused of raping a female passenger in May, 2011 was denied a reduction of his $1 …[read more]
Saigon Grill Still Broiling with Boycott
By LORETTA CHIN Loud shouts to boycott Saigon Grill came with renewed zeal on Tuesday as picketers continued demands for payment after a judge ordered the …[read more]
Kids Buzzing Around Spelling Bee at PAL Event
By JERMECIA EDWARDS Children dressed in matching burgundy colored shirts blazed across the gym like meteors during an exhilarating day of games and laughter at …[read more]
Council eyes safety of post-Sandy home elevations
By JAMILLE SUTTON Seeking to avoid the hazards and construction site deaths New Orleans suffered after Hurricane Katrina, Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn proposed legislation …[read more]
Potent Energy Drinks Cited in Vehicular Manslaughter Trial
By RACHEL SILBERSTEIN The alleged drunk driver accused of killing a Brooklyn Yeshiva teacher in 2010 had been guzzling Four Loko alcoholic energy drinks before …[read more]
Nassau County Pays Bounty for Illegal Guns
By JANURIE ULETT Nassau County officials announced on Tuesday that they collected 330 illegal guns at the Grace Cathedral in Uniondale during a Gun Buy …[read more]
Cuomo Pushes Progressive Agenda in Speech
By LORETTA CHIN AND SEAN QUIGLEY Governor Andrew Cuomo outlined a progressive agenda in his State of the State Address at SUNY College on Thursday …[read more]
Ex-Fugitive Asks Judge to Bar Witness Statement
By AMANDA ANDRIES A dazed-looking former fugitive accused in a cold case of fatally running over a 15-year-old special education student in 2005, appeared with …[read more]
Bloomberg Touts a High-Tech New York City
By Janet Digeronimo & Sean Quigley Mayor Bloomberg on Tuesday launched a major push to expand local tech businesses with a new Web site to …[read more]