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One week before primaries and two months prior to general elections, the Van Duzer Street Civic Association hosted a candidates forum for the borough president, North Shore City Council and Civil Court races.

President Donald Trump has declared emergencies in Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands as Hurricane Irma prepares for landfall.

A repeat felon, who allegedly attacked a priest last year and stole his car, can either accept a 10-year plea offer or go to trial on Wednesday.

Trump is giving Congress six months to "resolve the DACA issue."

Nearly three decades after Foster Thompson was convicted of murder on Staten Island, his attorney has requested a fresh set of eyes from a prosecutor outside of the borough.
Nearly three decades after Foster Thompson was convicted of murder on Staten Island, his attorney has requested another look at the case from a prosecutor outside of the borough.

Trump said he thinks "long-term, it's going to be the right solution."

Police have handcuffed and removed immigration activists during sit-ins outside Trump Tower in Manhattan.

Local politicians weigh-in on the Trump administration's decision to repeal the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).

The NYPD is seeking tips about the car and driver in connection with incident in Westerleigh last month.

To help mark the new school year, we are asking you to send us your back-to-school photos.