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Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (credit: Daniel Barry/Getty Images)

Speaker Silver Demands That Assemblyman Lopez Resign From Legislature

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has faced serious questions about his handling of a sexual harassment case, but he will still carry out the high-profile job of leading the New York delegation at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte.

2012/09/03

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, right, talks with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver during a news conference in Albany on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011. (credit: AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver Would Welcome Ethics Probe Into Payout Approval

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said that he would welcome an ethics probe into his approval of a secret payout of tax money that was used to settle a sexual harassment case.

2012/08/29

A Suffolk County Police Cruiser - File / Photo: Mike Xirinachs / WCBS 880

Coram Woman Dies In Crash On Long Island

Both vehicles were impounded for a safety check and the investigation is continuing.

2012/04/08

Officials Investigate ‘Suspicious’ NJ Forest Fires

About 400 acres either in or near remote areas of the Winslow Wildlife Management Area in Camden County have been blackened overall by the fires.

2012/04/07

New Jersey State Police (file / credit: William Thomas Cain/Getty Images)

Police Release Victims’ Names In Possible Murder-Suicide In N.J.

Hunterdon County Prosecutor Anthony Kearns III says the three bodies were found at a single-family home in Kingwood Township.

2012/03/11

Police investigate the possible homicide of Frank Goggin in Jersey City (credit: CBS 2)

Police: Retired Jersey City Cop Possibly Strangled At Home

Frank Goggin was discovered face-down on the living room floor at his home on Seaview Avenue. Police said trauma to the 68-year-old’s neck and face show he was strangled.

2012/03/01

Fingerprint dust on burglarized Bethpage home (credit: CBS 2)

4 Nassau County Burglaries Under Investigation

“Went up to my bedroom first, got some jewelry out of the bedroom,” said resident Sal Filliponi.

2012/02/03

Charges Dismissed Against NJ Corrections Officers

All charges have been dismissed against six New Jersey corrections officers accused of beating inmates at the Essex County Jail two years ago.

2012/01/15

Generic Firefighter File Photo (credit: CBS 2)

Firefighters Injured In Shed Explosion On Long Island

The Nassau County Fire Marshal’s Office and the Arson/Bomb Squad said the source of the explosion was fireworks that had been stored in a three inch PVC pipe.

2012/01/08

Rescue effort after helicopter crashes into East River (Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Detailed Examination Of Fatal East River Helicopter Crash Under Way

NTSB officials said the chopper likely did not have a flight data recorder, or “black box,” but engine monitors and Global Positioning System navigation equipment may have stored useful information.

2011/10/05

NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly (L), NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) (credit: Getty Images)

Mayor Bloomberg Defends NYPD Anti-Terror Surveillance

Bloomberg said no one should generalize about any group, but authorities must respond to the threat of criminal activity.

2011/09/08

Father, 9-Year-Old Son Stable After Shooting In Brooklyn That Left A Man Dead

Police said the 37-year-old father and the boy were each shot once in the leg at a Bronxville housing project.

2011/09/01

Upper East Side rape scene (credit: CBS 2)

Police Arrest Upper East Side Rape Suspect Jason Quinones

Quinones, 21, is accused of breaking into a first-floor apartment on East 90th Street and raping a woman early Saturday morning. He’s being held at the Special Victims Unit in Harlem, charged with rape and burglary.

2011/08/14

Neighborhood On Edge After Alleged Rape On Upper East Side

A 27-year-old woman is hospitalized after an alleged rape by a man entering her apartment through the window.

2011/08/13

Assemblyman William F. Boyland. (credit: assembly.state.ny.us)

Police Investigate Brooklyn Shooting That Damaged Assemblyman William Boyland’s Car

A New York State assemblyman and his young son found themselves caught in the crossfire on Wednesday night. No one was hurt, but the two had quite a fright.

2011/08/11

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