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S.I. man's sentence in Virginia 'bath salts' case slashed; case heard by U.S. Supreme Court

In a case that went up to the U.S. Supreme Court, a Staten Island man who had been found guilty of supplying synthetic drugs had his sentence slashed.

 

Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a snowy winter for Staten Island

The Old Farmer's Almanac predicted normal temperatures and snowy conditions this winter.

 

New York gets tougher on community center bomb threats

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed into law new penalties for those who make bomb threats against community centers.

 

Malliotakis unveils plan to reduce 'seriously mentally ill' on streets

Expanding implementation of Kendra's Law, which allows for court-ordered treatment, is at the top of Malliotakis' 6-page plan.

 

Local precinct warns against lottery scams

The 121st Precinct took to Twitter Monday to warn the public about scammers telling them they won the lottery.

 

Hello, brothers: Third of three siblings sentenced in drug-ring operation

The third of three siblings, who authorities said ran a borough-wide cocaine ring along with his brothers, was sentenced Tuesday to 42 months in prison.

 

Trump names hate groups, denouncing Charlottesville violence

"Those who spread violence in the name of bigotry strike at the very core of America," he said.

 

How a 4-legged hero and an SILive article led to unlikely return of engagement ring

Dog owner recognizes the sparkler after her pet stumbled across it during a walk.

 

Staten Island YouTuber Joey Salads caught up in 'fake news'

A social media campaign aimed at naming racists erroneously identifies Staten Islander YouTuber Joey Salads as a Nazi.

 

FDNY summer block party to take place on Saturday

Event will be held at Stapleton firehouse from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

 

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