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A 70-year-old retired postal worker who allegedly slashed a woman in the face in a Brooklyn subway station was freed without bail Sunday, officials said. Eric McCoy — sporting a gray beard and a hoodie — appeared before a judge in Brooklyn Criminal Court at 1 a.m. on a felony charge of assault with intent to cause harm with a weapon and three misdemeanors, including illegal weapons possession and harassment, court records show. Accused subway slasher Eric McCoy, 70, is walked through the Brookly

A jilted geriatric shot his 70-year-old girlfriend and her younger lover when he found them in a Bronx apartment Saturday night, according to sources. The 68-year-old man blasted her once in the gut and shot his 60-year-old romantic rival multiple times in the chest in a ninth-floor apartment near East 173rd Street and Third Avenue around 9:30 p.m., police said. The jilted geriatric shot his 70-year-old girlfriend and her younger lover when he found them in a Bronx apartment Saturday night, acco

About one-fifth of the 101 towns and villages in the Adirondack Park have passed moratoriums this year on building battery energy storage systems. Now, bans are coming.

An Islip woman was arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated after crashing into an ambulance that was preparing to transport an injured man in Bay […] The post Islip Woman Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Ambulance Treating Injured Man in Bay Shore first appeared on SciFisland.com .

Horse carriage drivers say Zohran Mamdani's ban threatens their livelihoods, family legacies, and nearly $400,000 medallion investments in New York City.

New Yorkers who lost their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits because of expanded federal work requirements can reapply, as Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration launches a citywide outreach campaign to help residents regain access to food assistance. The city began accepting applications again Oct. 1 for people who lost...

Forget sharks, bears and other terrifying creatures. One of America’s most threatening animals could be curled up on your couch. An estimated 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs every year, with a dog-bite victim ending up in an emergency room every 80 seconds, the CDC estimates. Now, a new study has revealed where US residents face the greatest risk of a dog bite-related insurance claim. Rita Kochmarjova – stock.adobe.com The Empire State placed 9th in the ratings with 1,308 claims in 2025

Crews of motorized bike-riding thieves — some of them illegal migrant gang-bangers — are terrorizing New York City, viciously snatching thousands of dollars in jewelry from the necks of unsuspecting cops and civilians alike, The Post has learned. There have been more than 20 motorized bike chain-snatchings since September, with at least 10 of them turning violent, according to the NYPD — and police sources say that’s just a drop in the bucket. “ There are hundreds of chain snatchings around the

Robert Wooten took the witness stand in his own murder trial and testified that he shot his ex-girlfriend, 30-year-old Meisha Williams, twice in the back while she stood in the bathroom of her luxury New Rochelle apartment, claiming he acted in self-defense. Wooten and Williams had dated but their relationship ended two years before the testimony, according to details reported by the Rockland/Westchester Journal News.

A Bronx man convicted in the vicious attack that killed a Los Angeles-based rapper is demanding $1 million from New York City after he allegedly fell in a Rikers Island shower. River Jones, one of four men indicted for the broad-daylight shooting of Avanti Frowner, 27, inside a Bronx pharmacy in 2022, filed a petition in Bronx Supreme Court claiming the alleged slip-and-fall warrants the massive payout. Jones, who was an 18-year-old Monroe College student at the time of the deadly attack, was in