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Carmine Carini, 35, is the son of reputed Staten Island mobster Carmine Carini Sr.

Two large tractor-trailers filled with supplies will leave Thursday morning for areas hit hard by Harvey

A Staten Island man busted under a probe dubbed "Southern Comfort" for selling $20,000 worth of heroin was sentenced to six years in prison.

Have you ever watched the small shorebirds that dart back and forth as the waves splash against the shoreline? Their quick movement may seem pointless or, perhaps, playful. But careful observation reveals that they are actively searching for food. Their pointed...

On Wednesday at 7 p.m., a second and final primary debate, sponsored by CBS, will take place at CUNY's Graduate Center Studio.

Republican mayoral candidate announces her plan to reform the Department of Education during a press conference at Tweed Courthouse

"Help is on the way," said Texas GOP Rep. John Culberson, whose Houston district was slammed by the storm.

The $10 million lawsuit brought by Richard Luthmann against nine defendants alleges an elaborate conspiracy designed to violate Luthmann's privacy rights, and victimize him, Assemblyman Ron Castorina, and Councilman Joseph Borelli.

Robbers have been terrorizing store employees and other Staten Island from Charleston to West Brighton and Graniteville to Fort Wadsworth in recent days. The alleged robber of a priest last year is about to go on trial this week in Supreme Court.

In 2009, Congress declared September 11 to be a National Day of Service and Remembrance, and many think it would be inappropriate to designate a holiday for such a tragic event.