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Home-health aide helped himself to clients' jewelry, cash, allege cops

A light-fingered home-health aide swiped four rings and a pair of earrings from one victim and withdrew $300 from another's bank account, allege cops.

 

Man in Stapleton standoff charged in brutal assault that left woman with fractured skull

The man who faced off with cops in a four-hour Stapleton standoff Monday morning was charged in the brutal assault of a 31-year-old woman, authorities said.

 

$176K to benefit Staten Island community organizations

The Richmond County Savings Foundation provided $176,500 in grants to 11 organizations Tuesday morning

 

Funding inequity: Study finds local charter schools get less $$ per student

Staten Island charter school students receive $4,657 less per pupil than the city's district average amount, the report says

 

No fire or fury, but muted Trump response to NKorea missile

So much for North Korea's restraint. So much for President Donald Trump's threats of "fire and fury."

 

Donations being accepted for Hurricane Harvey victims

The Temple of Congregation Ohel Abraham is joining the growing number of places on Staten Island collecting donations

 

Community, pols join fight for Staten Island dad detained by ICE; deportation looms

Wael Kassem, 43, of New Springville, was detained by ICE on Aug. 3 for overstaying his tourist visa from 2001.

 

Loophole allows sex offenders to live near school programs, officials warn

Two convicted sex offenders live within 1,000 feet of a school or a pre-K/kindergarten program on Staten Island, investigation shows

 

Trial looming for man charged in girlfriend slay

The trial of Jeffrey McDonald, accused of killing his girlfriend during an argument, will likely begin late next month or in early October, a justice said.

 

North Shore mom impressed by officers' pit stop for lemonade

Despite working in one of the more active precincts on Staten Island, three NYPD officers found time to be a good neighbor Saturday in Silver Lake.

 

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