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Eli Manning and Antonio Gates are among the finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Read full article: Eli Manning and Antonio Gates are among the finalists for the Pro Football Hall of FameTwo-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, former Defensive Players of the Year Luke Kuechly and Terrell Suggs, and prolific tight end Antonio Gates are among the finalists for the 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame class.
Arrest in Gilgo Beach killings isn't end of investigation, police say. Other deaths remain unsolved
Read full article: Arrest in Gilgo Beach killings isn't end of investigation, police say. Other deaths remain unsolvedDetectives investigating the long-unsolved slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings have searched a storage facility in the Long Island community of Amityville over the weekend.
Possible shark attacks prompt heightened patrols at New York’s Long Island beaches
Read full article: Possible shark attacks prompt heightened patrols at New York’s Long Island beachesTwo swimmers are recovering from a scare after they were apparently attacked by sharks in separate encounters off the shores of Long Island in New York.
Chief who knelt with protesters retires in new NYPD shake-up
Read full article: Chief who knelt with protesters retires in new NYPD shake-upFILE In this June 1, 202 file photo, Chief of Department of the New York City Police, Terence Monahan, kneels with activists as protesters paused while walking in New York. Between the pandemic and the protests, Monahan said, “this was the toughest year that I've ever spent in law enforcement.”Rodney Harrison, the chief of the NYPD's detectives squad, is replacing Monahan as chief of department. Juanita Holmes, a Black woman, succeeded the patrol chief who quit last summer, and Jeffrey Maddrey, a Black man, is the Chief of Community Affairs. Critics accused police of acting aggressively, and the city later settled a lawsuit with protesters for $18 million. In July, he was injured in the hand during a scuffle between pro-police and anti-police protesters on the Brooklyn Bridge.
Suspect arrested in killing of Barnard College freshman
Read full article: Suspect arrested in killing of Barnard College freshmanNEW YORK, NY – A juvenile suspect has been arrested in the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old Barnard College freshman, according to a law enforcement official with knowledge of the investigation. The person was not authorized to speak publicly and did so on condition of anonymity Friday. Majors was attacked during an armed robbery, according to the president of Barnard College, which is part of the Ivy League’s Columbia University. She then staggered to a nearby street, where she was spotted by a security guard who called 911, Harrison said. Investigators recovered a knife Thursday but were not certain whether it was connected to Majors’ death.