Copyright 2012 http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local en-us Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:37:20 -0500 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:37:20 -0500 NBC Owned Television Stations http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Lamont-Pride-Confession-Video-Peter-Figoski-East-New-York-Brooklyn-138981884.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:09:39 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/lamont+pride+confession1.jpg
The man accused of shooting and killing a veteran NYPD officer at point-blank range in December said in videotaped statements obtained exclusively by NBC New York that he pulled the trigger by accident...

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An 81-year-old Brooklyn woman is in serious but stable condition after she was hit in the face Wednesday evening by a bullet that went through her window.

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An abandoned baby girl was found early Thursday in the seventh-floor hallway of a Brooklyn housing project.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Super-Bowl-Causes-Spike-in-Water-Use-139009384.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:49:18 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/120427372.jpg
The post-game peak decreased the 30-foot-deep water level in the Hillview Reservoir in Yonkers by two inches.

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A task force of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies arrested dozens of members of a violent gang in Middletown, N.Y., in a widespread drug investigation, NBC New York has learned.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Man-Arrest-Williams-Sonoma-Merchandise-Thief-eBay-Sale-139005759.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:51:30 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/handcuffs_722x406_1943306467.jpg
A Long Island man has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than $200,000 in merchandise from the Williams-Sonoma store where he worked.

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Occupy Wall Street

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Forecasters predict temperatures to turn unseasonably mild Friday with highs near 50 degrees, but this weekend will sure feel like February.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Serial-Pedestrian-Robbers-NYPD-Theft-Brooklyn-139004709.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:59:28 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/pedestrian+robber+photo.jpg
The NYPD is looking for a group of four thieves wanted in at least five robberies of Brooklyn pedestrians since November.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/9-11-Anniversary-10-Years-September-11-Attacks-WTC-.html Wed, 14 Sep 2011 13:52:33 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/groundzeromay.jpg
New York City marks the 10th anniversary since the Sept. 11 attacks

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Mandatory-Kindergarten-NYC-Christine-Quinn-Speech-138965864.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:59:40 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/dfw-generic-teacher-school-education-13.jpg
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is proposing mandatory kindergarten for all New York City five-year-olds, her office said ahead of her state of the city speech Thursday.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/YOUR-PHOTOS-First-Big-Snowstorm-of-2011-113349869.html Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:32:40 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/214*120/PHOTO128024641169958454477main.jpg
Check out viewer photos from the first big snow storm of 2011. Send your photos to isee@nbcnewyork.com.

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Police evacuated the Rutgers campus in Newark Wednesday after discovering a potentially hazardous substance during a sweep of a student's dorm room, federal authorities said.

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When News 4's Pei-Sze Cheng asked Samantha DeFalco who she was cheering for at the Giants victory parade Tuesday, the Manhattan college student said the wrong quarterback's name.

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A 32-year-old man has been arrested in New York City for allegedly posing as a police officer while threatening prostitutes with arrest if they did not perform sexual acts for free.

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A New York state lawmaker wants changes in medical oversight after learning of a botched C-section procedure uncovered by the News 4 I-team.

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The hero street vendor who alerted police to a car bomb in Times Square plans to run for Congress in Westchester.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/video/#!/news/local/New-Account-of-ATF-Agent-Pharmacy-Shooting/138985944 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:42:24 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/thompsonwebwed_4175454_722x406_2194451928.jpg
A document accidentally posted online sheds new light on shooting that took the life of ATF agent on Long Island New Year's Eve. Brian Thompson reports.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/video/#!/news/local/Bronx-Community-Demands-Answers-in-Police-Shooting/138987939 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:40:00 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/SIEGALPOLICESHOOTINGMEETINGBXPKG11PM_4175144_722x406_2194462301.jpg
Hundreds of angry residents met with the NYPD demanding to know why an officer shot and killed an unarmed man in the Bronx on Feb. 2. Ida Siegal reports.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Greg-Kelly-Sexual-Assault-Investigation-Manhattan-District-Attorney-No-Charges-138896484.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:40:31 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/greg+kelly+event.jpg
The son of New York City's police commissioner will not be charged with sexual assault, the Manhattan District Attorney announced Tuesday.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/video/#!/news/local/Lamont-Pride-Tape-Part-3/138985499 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:41:53 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/lamontprideconfession3_722x406_2194449436.jpg
News 4's I-Team has obtained a videotape in which Lamont Pride confesses to firing the bullet that struck NYPD Officer Peter Figoski point-blank in the face. This is Part 3 of 3 of the tapes.

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News 4's I-Team has obtained a videotape in which Lamont Pride states he fired the bullet that struck NYPD Officer Peter Figoski point-blank in the face. This is Part 2 of 3 of the tapes.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/video/#!/news/local/Lamont-Pride-Tape-Part-1/138985259 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:05:45 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/lamont+pride+confession2.jpg
News 4's I-Team has obtained a videotape in which Lamont Pride states he fired the bullet that struck NYPD Officer Peter Figoski point-blank in the face. This is Part 1 of 3 of the tapes.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/video/#!/news/local/Long-Island-Man-Finds-Intruder-Inside-Home/138977604 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:41:06 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/elderly+home+invasion+kings+point.jpg
An 82-year-old Long Island man woke up to find a thief rummaging through his drawers, and it happened at a time when most of us are awake. News4's Greg Cergol reports from Kings Point.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/video/#!/news/local/Armed-Man-Killed-in-Courthouse-Shooting/138978229 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:43:55 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/middletowncourthouseshooting_722x406_2194397488.jpg
Terrifying moments inside an Orange County courthouse Wednesday, when a man armed with a shotgun stormed in and opened fire. Pat Battle has more on what may have set off Timothy Mulqueen inside the...

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/video/#!/news/local/Hero-Times-Square-Vendor-to-Run-for-Congress/138978079 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:43:18 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/times+square+duane+jackson.jpg
The hero street vendor who alerted police to a car bomb in Times Square plans to run for Congress in Westchester. Roseanne Colletti reports.

]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/video/#!/news/local/Audit-Reveals-Billions-in-Overspending-on-WTC/138977259 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:39:30 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/wtc+costs+pkg.jpg
The staggering $15 billion price tag for rebuilding the World Trade Center is billions more than the agency in charge promised. The findings are revealed in a new audit of the Port Authority.

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FBI agents visited a public school today in Brooklyn looking for more possible victims of an accused child predator who had been a teacher's aide. Taleek Brooks has pleaded not guilty to the charges...

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