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Bronx Baby Pronounced Dead After Being Found Unconscious By Older Sibling

A three-month-old baby girl has been pronounced dead after she was discovered unconscious in a Bronx apartment by her older sibling.

2013/03/02

Carroll Gardens Woman Pronounced Dead After Being Found Unconscious, Investigation Underway

A neighbor found the 55-year-old woman inside of her Carroll Gardens home, she was suffering from head trauma, according to investigators.

2013/02/23

St. Vincent's Hospital In Manhattan To Close

5-Month-Old Boy Found Dead In The Bronx

A 5-month-old boy was found dead Wednesday afternoon in the Clason Point section of the Bronx.

2013/02/13

Sarai Sierra (credit: Sierra family handout)

Missing Staten Island Woman Found Dead In Istanbul; Police Detain 11

A missing Staten Island woman has been found dead in Istanbul, Turkey, according to a Turkish news agency.

2013/02/02

A firefighter stands on the roof a a building burning on Beach and Lafayette Avenues in the Bronx on Dec. 31, 2012. (credit: CBS 2)

Victims Identified In Deadly Bronx Fire, No Criminality Suspected As Investigation Continues

The blaze was being investigated, but no criminality was suspected. The cause is also under investigation, but witnesses reported the smell of gas before the fire.

2013/01/01

Credit 1010 WINS reporter Gary Baumgarten

4-Year-Old Bronx Boy Killed In Fall From Apartment Window

A 4-year-old Bronx boy died when he fell out of an apartment window on Saturday, according to authorities.

2012/09/29

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 14: Ben E. King and Hal David attend the Songwriters Hall of Fame 43rd Annual induction and awards at The New York Marriott Marquis on June 14, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Gary Gershoff/Getty

Legendary Songwriter Hal David Has Died At The Age Of 91

Hal David, whose simple, heartfelt lyrics made a perfect fit with Burt Bacharach’s quirky melodies and resulted in dozens of hit songs, including “Do You Know the Way to San Jose” and “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head,” died Saturday. He was 91.

2012/09/01

Astronaut Neil Armstrong, commander of Apollo 11 and the first human to walk on the moon, died on August 25, 2012 at the age of 82. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

New Yorkers Reflect On The Life And Achievements Of Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made “one giant leap for mankind” with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who had people on Earth entranced and awed from almost a quarter-million miles away, but credited others for the feat, died Saturday. He was 82.

2012/08/25

Body Of Missing Hiker From Queens Found Following Fall From Peruvian Mountain

Searchers on Saturday found the bodies of two U.S. mountaineers who apparently plunged to their deaths off a ridge after ascending a glacier-capped 20,000-foot (6,100-meter) Peruvian peak, the rescue coordinator said.

2012/07/28

One Dead After Crash On Saw Mill River Parkway In Yonkers

Westchester County police are investigating a two-car crash that left one person dead and five injured.

2012/07/08

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 23: Ernest Borgnine and Donald Haber attend BAFTA Los Angeles Tribute to Ronald Neame at DGA Theater on April 23, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for BAFTA)

Actor Ernest Borgnine Has Died At The Age Of 95

Ernest Borgnine, the beefy screen star known for blustery, often villainous roles, but who won the best-actor Oscar for playing against type as a lovesick butcher in “Marty” in 1955, died Sunday. He was 95.

2012/07/08

MTA Bus (credit: Philip J. Victor, CBSNewYork.com)

Man Killed In Queens Bus Crash

A man is dead following a collision involving a van and a bus at the intersection of 39th Ave and 69th Street.in Queens.

2012/06/30

Two Children Killed In Camping Accident During Summer Storm

Police say two young cousins camping with their families have been killed in New Jersey after a tree fell on their tent during a summer storm.

2012/06/30

Rodney King Found Dead In Swimming Pool At 47

Rodney King, the black motorist whose 1991 videotaped beating by Los Angeles police officers was the touchstone for one of the most destructive race riots in the nation’s history, was found at the bottom of his swimming pool early Sunday and later pronounced dead. He was 47.

2012/06/17