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Did Once-Accused Pedophile Priest Violate Order Banning Contact With Kids?

Investigators have been questioning whether New Jersey priest once accused of child sexual abuse may have violated an order never again to work with children.

2013/04/28

Horace Mann School (credit: CBS 2)

Prosecutors: No Charges Possible In Horace Mann Sex Abuse Claims

In a crushing blow to alleged sex abuse victims, prosecutors have said the statute of limitations has expired and they cannot charge anyone at the Horace Mann School in the Riverdale section of the Bronx.

2013/04/27

Pedro Hernandez in court on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012 (credit: CBS 2)

Suspect In Etan Patz Murder Case Wants Charges Dropped

The man who confessed to killing 6-year-old Etan Patz 34 years ago has asked a judge to drop the murder case against him.

2013/04/17

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Third Teen Arrested For Alleged Involvement In Bronx ‘Girl Fight’

A third arrest has been made in a fight between a pair of young girls that was caught on video.

2013/02/23

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Man Charged In 2010 Bronx Murder

A man was arrested and charged Sunday in connection with a 2 1/2-year-old murder in a Bronx public housing development.

2013/02/17

A New York Lottery retailer on Staten Island displays the Powerball jackpot - Nov. 28, 2012 (credit: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880)

Most Charges Dropped In Alleged Rockland County Lottery Con

Three men accused of trying to con a Guatemalan immigrant into sharing a $3 million lottery jackpot are off the hook after Rockland County prosecutors agreed to drop most of the case.

2013/02/16

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Man Charged With Stabbing Woman To Death In Elmhurst, Queens

A man was facing murder charges Monday night in a stabbing that left a 62-year-old woman dead in Elmuhrst, Queens.

2012/12/10

Surveillance footage of the suspected groper. (credit: NYPD)

New Suspect Charged As ‘Gentleman Groper’ On Subway

Another man has been arrested and charged as the “Gentleman Groper” seven months after charges were dropped against another man.

2012/12/03

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Man Charged With Assault Following Alleged Acid Attack On Daughter

New York City police say a 69-year-old man claimed his daughter was abusing him and doused her daughter with acid.

2012/09/01

Cars making their way inbound on the George Washington Bridge (file / credit: Evan Bindelglass / CBSNewYork)

Truck Driver Who Allegedly Used Bogus Plates, Charged After GWB Stop

A Florida truck driver who allegedly used fake license plates _ from different states _ to evade tolls is facing numerous charges after being stopped on the George Washington Bridge in New Jersey.

2012/06/02

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Police: 3 Arrested After Attempted Carjacking At NJ Mall

Port Authority Police spokesman Al Della Fave says officers found a loaded handgun in the suspects’ car.

2012/04/01

Marty Small (credit: cityofatlanticcity.org)

Atlantic City Lawmaker Marty Small Files Suit Over Voter Fraud Charges

Small claims investigators manipulated witnesses and recklessly disregarded their credibility to try to make their case.

2011/12/21

Bloomberg, Kelly announce terror arrest (credit: CBS 2)

Terror Suspect Allegedly Plotted Bombings Against U.S. Troops, NYC Sites

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the 27-year-old man was acting as a lone wolf and was taken into custody Saturday. He allegedly was inspired by al-Qaida, although his citizenship was not immediately known.

2011/11/20

Debris is scattered on the ground at the scene of a crane collapse on Manhattan's Upper East Side at 91st Street and 1st Avenue May 30, 2008 in New York. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Mechanic Pleads Guilty After NYC Crane Collapse

In pleading guilty, Tibor Varganyi will avoid a manslaughter charge that carries a possible 15-year sentence.

2011/10/27

A Gavel - File / Photo: AP

Leroy Sickler Of Beachwood Pleads Guilty To Meat Cleaver Assault Against His Wife

The guilty plea spares 54-year-old Sickler from standing trial for allegedly later trying to arrange his wife’s murder from his jail cell.

2011/08/24

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