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Occupy Protester Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting NYPD Officer With Metal Pipe

According to police, the two men who were arrested in front of the Sixth Street Community Center last night allegedly assaulted an NYPD sergeant with a metal pipe in front of the Starbucks on Astor Place. One of the men, 41-year-old Alexander Penley, i... »

Video: Cow Drops Out Of Bovine University (AKA Cow Escapes NJ Slaughterhouse)

Last night, a 750-pound cow escaped from a Paterson, NJ slaughterhouse, leading police and animal control officers on a wild run. According to the Bergen Record, the cow was "was tranquilized after being pursued through the city." There were no injurie... »

Stolen SoHo Bunny Returned, Carl Bernstein Overjoyed

Yesterday, we were all ears when we heard a rabbit was bunny-napped from a swank SoHo shop front window Wednesday evening. The owners of Alexander Berardi believed that a pair of cowboys had made off with the bunny. Thankfully, the rabbit was returned ... »

SoHo Store Says Cowboy Couple Snatched Their Rabbit

Don't steal the bunny! A swank SoHo shop is reeling after one of its rabbit mascots was allegedly bunny-napped from its front window Wednesday evening. The owners of Alexander Berardi suspect a couple dressed in cowboy hats, frequent visitors who ident... »

Video: Two Teens Caught On Camera Shooting Victim Execution-Style

Two Queens teens were arrested after they were caught on surveillance camera fatally shooting another teen execution-style early Friday morning. Sean Barnhill, 19, and Alexander Burgess, 16, were charged with murder and and weapons possession for alleg... »

Another NJ Teacher Accused Of Sleeping With A Student

Another week, another Bergen County, New Jersey teacher accused of sleeping with a student. Lyndhurst High School football coach and phys. ed. teacher Scott Rubinetti was arrested yesterday and charged with sexual assault, child endangerment and witnes... »

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Your "Unfortunate" Name Is Making You Lonely, Stupid

Would you believe that people who yearn for human contact by mindlessly trolling through dating websites judge potential mates by superficial factors? Well, put down that coffee before you spew it everywhere in stupefaction, it's science! According to ... »

Man Commits Suicide In Midtown Precinct Jail Cell

A man killed himself on Saturday inside a Midtown South Precinct jail cell while in police custody for a domestic violence arrest. Officers found 40-year-old Alexander Gonzalez hanging by his shirt at around 3:20 p.m. According to the Daily News and th... »

State Senator Carl Kruger To Plead Guilty To Corruption Charges

State Senator Carl Kruger's 16 year career as a legislator will likely come to an ignominious end today, when the lawmaker is expected to plead guilty to charges of fraud and taking bribes. Kruger, a Democrat represented the Brooklyn neighborhoods of B... »

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