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'Get me out,' Staten Island man screamed after getting stuck in sinkhole

Steven Suarez, 28, of Clifton, fell into a sinkhole in Brooklyn Tuesday morning.

 

The 7 most devastating US hurricanes since 1980 (photos)

The U.S. has seen over 200 weather disasters since 1980 for which overall costs reached at least $1 billion (consumer price index-adjusted to 2017).

 

Lanes re-opened after Outerbridge Crossing crash

Accident on NJ-bound side of span will cause backups in both directions as emergency responders hit the scene.

 

Forecast brings hope as new shelters open, death toll rises

With at least 18 dead and 13,000 people rescued in the Houston area and surrounding cities and counties, others were still trying to escape from their inundated homes.

 

Do local police departments need military gear?

Trump is lifting restrictions on the transfer of surplus military equipment to local police departments.

 

Candidates forum Tuesday for BP, North Shore Council, Civil Court races

Van Duzer Street Civic Association members will be given priority seating, but the public is welcome to attend.

 

Report: Special prosecutor appointed to investigate fake Facebook accounts linked to S.I. lawyer

A special prosecutor has been named to investigate the fake Facebook pages that a New York 1 report linked to Staten Island Attorney Richard Luthmann, according to a report from the New York Post.

 

Man sought for questioning in connection to pickpocket of senior citizen

Police are asking for the public's help identifying a man sought for questioning in connection to the pickpocketing of a senior citizen that occurred in Port Richmond Aug. 22.

 

Parole denied to impaired ex-cop who ran down pedestrian and left scene

A state board has denied parole to the off-duty cop who was impaired and speeding when he fatally struck a pedestrian in Mariners Harbor four years ago and then left the scene.

 

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