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A New Jersey man, now in his early 60s, has admitted to sexually abusing an 8-year-old girl on Staten Island.

A teen accused of pointing a gun at another person and then trying to hide it under a car pleaded guilty to felony and misdemeanor weapon charges.

Participants spent last 6 weeks working closely with police officers as they learned about safety, drug prevention and key issues affecting the department.

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Peter Rodriguez, aka Peter Storm, of the Bronx, pleaded not guilty to the charges.

An alleged bicycle bandit who targeted the St. George Ferry Terminal five times this summer was arrested with tools in hand, according to court records.

Someone removed numerous bundles of the Staten Island Sunday Advance -- valued at $2,600.

Police have responded to six homicides so far this year on Staten Island.

Eclipses are spectacular reminders of our moon's influence on the Earth, especially the solar variety that will occur on Aug. 21. Eclipses were thought to be forebodings of disastrous events in more primitive times, however eclipses are now recognized to...

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