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Today's archive page is from July 30, 1934.

NYPD Special Operations rescued two people from a distressed boat near Hoffman Island off the waters of Staten Island.

The Citizens Budget Commission issued a report on the city's "excessive" overtime spending.

Police were investigating a body that washed ashore in Fort Wadsworth Monday night, according to police.

Officer Carl Christiansen said Clovis police responded to the library this afternoon in response to a report of an active shooter.

The son-in-law of the 81-year-old man found dead in Clove Lakes Park Saturday said he was a man who loved his family.

"We'll make the utmost effort to protect the public," a visibly agitated Japanese prime minister, Shinzo Abe, told reporters at his office early Tuesday morning.

The 40-year-old man taken into custody after a four-hour standoff Monday morning was wanted for a Sunday assault, police said.

An attorney is attacking Janine Materna on social media following reports that he allegedly was the administrator of a page that misrepresented her.

Protesters gathered at the entrance to Richmond County District Attorney Michael McMahon's office on Monday, holding signs and wearing t-shirts in support of a prisoner they say was wrongfully convicted.