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2 women in Queens are clinging to life after being shot in Astoria. (credit: CBS 2)

Suspect Arrested In Deadly Astoria Shooting Of Mother, Daughter

A 25-year-old woman has died after being shot in the head and torso Monday morning. Also shot and critically injured in their Queens home was the woman’s 57-year-old mother.

2011/12/05

Astoria car damage (credit: Eileen Lehpamer / 1010 WINS)

Police: Man Plows SUV Into Multiple Cars During Sunday Chase

Glass and car parts were scattered across two parking spots during the chase along 35th Street in Astoria, and a tire and bumper ended up by a tree.

2011/11/06

Alex Corbisiero catches the ball between teammates David Wilson, left and Lee Mears during a training session in Queenstown, New Zealand. (credit: AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Queens-Born Alex Corbisiero Gets Chance To Shine For England At Rugby World Cup

From Queens to Queenstown. New York City-born Alex Corbisiero could have a big chance to make a big impact at the Rugby World Cup this weekend.

WFAN–2011/09/15

Milan Rysa and Brooklyn (credit: Facebook)

Cops: Queens Bodybuilder Throws Dog ‘Brooklyn’ Out Of Apartment Window

Milan Rysa, 30, allegedly picked up his Shar-Pei named Brooklyn and hurled him out of his third-story Astoria apartment window around 8:30 p.m. Monday.

2011/09/14

FILE - This undated file photo provided by Orkin LLC shows bed bugs. (AP Photo/Orkin LLC, File)

Councilman Calls Astoria School’s Bedbug Situation ‘Mind-Boggling’

Education Department inspectors found bedbugs at P.S. 70 last winter, but never notified anyone, 1010 WINS’ Stan Brooks reported.

2011/09/01

Queens Library in Astoria (credit: CBS 2)

Man Allegedly Fondles 7-Year-Old Girl’s Feet In Queens Library

The girl said she was reading on the floor when a man tried to engage her in small talk and then grabbed her feet.

2011/08/24

(credit DCPI)

Abandoned Newborn Baby Found In Shoebox In Astoria

The baby girl, whose umbilical cord was still attached, was found shortly after 7 a.m. on 28th Street.

2011/08/19

2010 Census

New York City Unveils Formal Challenge To U.S. Census Results

Joseph Salvo, of the New York City Department of Planning, told 1010 WINS’ Stan Brooks “there is no question that there was an error in the enumeration” with regards to the assessment in Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Astoria and Jackson Heights.

2011/08/10

The intersection of a deadly accident in Astoria on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011 (credit: CBS 2)

10-Year-Old Australian Girl Killed In Astoria Car Crash

Police say Sabrina Mangos was killed after the minivan she was travelling in flipped on its side after colliding with a Nissan Sentra last night in Astoria.

2011/08/08

Serial bicycle groper

Exclusive: Ride-By Serial Groper Assaulting Women In Queens

Police in Queens are on the hunt for a sexual predator who stalks his victims on a bicycle. He gropes them and then rides off. As many as a dozen women are coming forward to say it happened to them.

2011/07/19

(credit: PopUp New York)

PopUp New York: Astoria For Less Than $30

Astoria is the northwest part of Queens, best known for its ethnically diverse community. As Meagan Brauer of PopUp New York found out, there are plenty of things to do in the community, whether you’re into vintage shopping, art and museums or international food.

CBS New York–2011/06/16

Actor Sacha Baron Cohen speaks to the media. (credit: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

‘Borat’ Star Sacha Baron Cohen Filming In Queens Wednesday

The good people of Queens don’t often see the same kind of celebrity sighting as other New York City spots, but this week ‘Borat’ star Sacha Baron Cohen is evening the score.

2011/06/08

Police say surveillance footage captured the woman suspected of an apartment burglary in Astoria, Queens. (Credit: NYPD)

Police Seek Female Burglar Caught On Surveillance Camera In Astoria

The New York City Police Department was asking for the public’s help in finding a female burglar caught on surveillance video in Queens.

2011/05/22

Holiday Bandit

FBI: ‘Holiday Bandit’ Strikes Again At Astoria, Queens Bank

Authorities said 35-year-old Marat G. Mikhaylich, entered the Investors Savings Bank on Broadway around 1 p.m. Wednesday afternoon and demanded cash while brandishing a firearm.

2011/02/16

Nada Ali (C) and Rana Abdelhamid (R), a youth activist with Amnesty International, at a Saturday rally. (STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Egyptian-Americans Hold Victory Rallies In NYC

There were two separate rallies in the city — one at the Egyptian mission near the United Nations and another at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza. They came one day after Mubarak was ousted from power.

2011/02/12

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