Wednesday, January 6, 2016

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EXCLUSIVE PEEING-EYE DOG: Man who confronted creep urinating in elevator survives shove to subway tracks in Harlem

Zegnade Yiogo (pictured), 63, had a brush with death when a man he caught urinating in an elevator shoved him onto subway tracks in East Harlem.

MISSING: Pregnant day care operator, 39, disappears from Bronx home

The New York Police Department is asking the public for assistance with locating the following female who was last seen within the confines of the 47th Precinct. Details are as follows: Andrea Caruth (pictured), 39, isn’t the type of person to disappear without telling anyone where she’s going, said her sister, Angel.

North Korea says it conducted hydrogen bomb test; U.S. unable to immediately confirm claims

CORRECTION - YEAR South Korean officials detected an "artificial earthquake" near North Korea's main nuclear testing site on Wednesday, a strong indication that the nuclear-armed country had conducted its fourth atomic test.

Wheaton College begins talks to dissolve Chicago professor's tenure for expressing solidarity with Muslims

Wheaton College associate professor Larycia Hawkins Phd., talks to reporters during a news conference Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, in Chicago. Hawkins, a Christian teaching political science at the private evangelical school west of Chicago, was put on leave Tuesday. In recent days, she began wearing a hijab, the headscarf worn by some Muslim women, to counter what she called the "vitriolic" rhetoric against Muslims in recent weeks. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) The provost of a Wheaton College has recommended Larycia Hawkins (pictured) lose her tenured position for comparing Islam to Christianity.

Scott Weiland’s ex-wife claims to be executor of his will

SEE IT Which airlines are the safest in the world?

PHOTO TAKEN MARCH 24, 2015 Airlineratings.com compiled its annual list of 20 companies with the fewest safety violations as determined by FAA endorsements, international certifications and past fatalities.

California man sentenced to 13 years in prison for fatally stabbing woman over parking spot

Reggie Cervantes attacked Elizabeth Yanez (pictured), 43, in the parking lot of a Santa Fe Springs swap meet market Oct. 2014.

Chinese woman distracted by cell phone dies after falling into canal

A woman in Wenzhou, Zhejiang drowned after falling into a river while distracted by her phone. CCTV cameras caught the moment the 28-year-old, identified only as Wang, tragically tripped and fell into the water.

MARINE'S 'SAILOR': Bristol's ex insists he's father of her newborn girl

Obama announces executive actions to curb gun violence — flanked by family members from Sandy Hook, other mass shooting tragedies

With tears streaming down his face, Obama made his strongest appeal yet for stricter gun control, surrounding himself with relatives of shooting victims — and using Republicans’ words against them.

WHO'S THE 'JUVENILE' DELINQUENT? Texas jail counselor sent boy nude pics, love texts — police

Selena Marie Baxter, 29, a juvenile jail counselor at Lake Granbury Youth Services in Fort Worth, Texas has been arrested after authorities say she had a sexual relationship with a 16 year old boy. Selena Marie Baxter (pictured), 29, had a months-long sexual relationship with a 16-year-old boy she was supposed to help, Texas Rangers said.

ID thieves plead guilty in case that led to James Blake's false arrest

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Jarmaine Grey, 26, who was said to resemble Blake, and co-defendants James Short, 27, and Tolulope Akinnugba copped to grand larceny in exchange for six months behind bars.

Mo. cops will determine if you're LGBT in proposed law

Traffic Stop. Proposed legislation would require Missouri cops to record what they perceive as a driver’s sexual orientation during traffic stops to determine whether some drivers are unfairly targeted.

Justin plays his Kards right — says Kourtney was 'great'

Obama's gun control measures represent a common-sense approach to gun violence

Richard Martinez is photographed at Marisol at the Cliffs restaurant in Pismo Beach, Calif., on Friday, May 30, 2014. His son, Christopher Michaels-Martinez, was killed during the Isla Vista shootings last week. I stood behind President Obama in the White House on Tuesday and applauded him for showing real leadership.

Judge blasts NYPD’s scrubbing of docs that could help in class-action case alleging summons quota system

The ruling means a jury will be instructed that the lack of paperwork on summonses “does not mean the absence of a summons quota policy” should the case go to trial.

Obama’s announced executive actions to curb gun violence won’t do anything to make anyone safer

Tom King is president of the state Rifle & Pistol Association and an NRA board member. The plan is nothing more than smoke and mirrors designed to fool people into believing they are better protected when, in reality, they’re not, says Tom King (pictured).

BLIMEY! Britain's Parliament to debate banning Trump from entering UK

U.S. tycoon Donald Trump (C) poses with Scottish pipers during a visit to the construction site of his golf course on the Menie Estate near Aberdeen, Scotland on May 27, 2010. Trump insisted his project to build a luxury golf course in Scotland will go ahead, despite a bid to block it by opponents buying land at the heart of the site. Trump said he was determined to create the "greatest golf course in the world" after flying into Scotland on Wednesday to view progress on the site on the Aberdeenshire coast. AFP PHOTO/Derek Blair (Photo credit should read Derek Blair/AFP/Getty Images)(Photo Credit should Read /AFP/Getty Images) In the United Kingdom, Donald Trump could soon have the same status as the Westboro Baptist Church and Chris Brown.

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California drug deputy caught with $2 million of marijuana in Pennsylvania bust

Christopher Mark Heath (pictured), 37, of the Yuba County Sheriff's Department, is charged along with Tyler Neil Long (not pictured), 31, and Ryan Jay Falsone (not pictured), 27, with selling drugs, conspiracy to sell drugs and possession of drugs with the intent to sell them. York police busted a trio of drug traffickers with almost 247 pounds of marijuana in the car and $11,000 in cash, York County District Attorney Tom Kearney said at a press conference.

Sharpton: Some de Blasio backlash stems from his mixed race family

The Rev. Al Sharpton speaks at an interfaith breakfast at the New York Public Library Tuesday. Sharpton said that de Blasio, whose wife is black and has two mixed-race kids, and President Obama have upset the status quo.

He HATES big government, but Oregon militia leader Ammon Bundy, occupying wildlife refuge, just fine with taking $530G FEDERAL loan

It seems Ammon Bundy, the militia leader camping out against the federal government, has no problem taking federal dollars from it — and taxpayers.

Michigan governor declares state of emergency in Flint because of lead in city’s drinking water

The Flint River is seen flowing through downtown in Flint, Michigan, December 16, 2015. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook Snyder’s action follows emergency declarations by the city and Genesee County, which requested help from the state.

Sexy Charlize Theron bares all in mag photo shoot

‘Darth Nino’ the strongest to ever hit as powerful storms drench parched California

MANDATORY CREDIT Forced by drought to become miserly with water, Californians were warned against reverting to old habits Tuesday as the first of several storms spawned by a record-tying El Nino began drenching the state.

S#!% OUTTA LUCK! Pa. company must pay $1.75M to employees ordered to clock out for bathroom breaks

Model Released The bill includes back pay and damages to 6,000 employees who worked at offices in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Ohio.

Florida police officer lied about leaving his dog in the back of hot patrol car, leading to canine's death

Officer Gerardo Bellido, of Kissimmee, Florida, has been found responsible for the death of a police dog named Igor after it was left the back of a regular patrol car and not transferred him to the proper K9 unit. Kissimmee Police Department K9 unit Igor, 4, had an internal body temperature of more than 110 degrees when he died.

Charlie Hebdo plaque misspells name of cartoonist victim

A commemorative plaque to pay tribute to the victims of the last year's January attacks is seen outside the former offices of French weekly satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo during a ceremomy in Paris, France, January 5, 2016. France this week commemorates the victims of last year's Islamist militant attacks on satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish supermarket with eulogies, memorial plaques and another cartoon lampooning religion. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier Georges Wolinski, who was shot dead in the attacks last January 7, had his name written as Wolinsky
Autos

Ford hopes to connect drones with their F-150 models

Ford is kicking their technology initiative into high gear, starting with drones in their F-150s.

Fisker will sue Aston Martin for damages

Luxury car designer Henrik Fisker is suing former employer Aston Martin for $100 million in damages.  Henrik Fisker will sue Aston Martin for $100 million in damages

REVIEW and TEST DRIVE: 2016 Cadillac CTS

Cadillac has announced its return to prominence in the luxury sedan market wih the 2016 CTS.  Cadillac claws its way back to competing with the best.

Faraday Future unveils their first electric concept supercar

Boasting 1000-horsepower, 200-miles per hour top speed and a 0-60 mph time of under three seconds, this concept is rumored to possibly see limited production. Faraday Future unveiled the battery-powered FFZero1 at CES in Las Vegas.

Acura Precision concept to debut at Detroit Auto Show

Acura will roll out Precision, a performance-luxury sedan concept, at the Detroit Auto Show.  Acura has kept a tight lid on details about its latest concept car.
New York

EXCLUSIVE Imam who criticized 9/11 museum film pleads guilty to tax fraud — then claims innocence

Mostafa Elazabawy An imam who criticized a 9/11 museum film copped to a misdemeanor in his tax fraud case — then tried to convince the prosecutor he was innocent.

SCOTT STRINGER NYC must fix homeless shelters if city expects people to use them

A homeless woman, who only wanted to be identified as Lala, asks for money on a street corner in midtown Manhattan in New York, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016. As bitter winter weather arrived in the Northeast, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order requiring the homeless to be forcibly removed from the streets in freezing temperatures, an unprecedented government intervention that faced immediate legal questions and backlash. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) The temperature fell into the teens Tuesday for the first time this year. On days like this, most of us try to get indoors and stay indoors.

EXCLUSIVE Cuomo seeks to return up to 50,000 illegally deregulated apartments into rent stabilization system

January 5, 2016-- Woodbury--Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today unveiled the second signature proposal of his 2016 agenda: a comprehensive plan to transform and expand vital infrastructure downstate and make critical investments in the region. Most notably, the proposal includes a major expansion and improvement project for the Long Island Rail Road. The Governor outlined these initiatives at an event today in Nassau County, where he was joined by Long Island Association President Kevin Law, MTA Chairman Thomas F. Prendergast ,LIRR President Patrick Nowakowski, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone. (Kevin P. Coughlin/Office of the Governor) Cuomo says the owners of the buildings are improperly claiming to be exempt from rent regulations while receiving tax breaks from the state J-51 program for renovating residential apartment buildings.

Cops bust 19-year-old suspect in deadly Christmas Eve shooting in the Bronx

Photo at a memorial at 183rd Street and Jerome Avenue where 16 year old Justin Morris was shot dead last night.l..Friday,December 25th, 2015 ,Bronx,,New York.(Michael,l Schwartz for New York Daily News) Miguel Caba, of Monsey, was picked up by the 52nd Precinct's Fugitive Apprehension Squad, police said. He was picked out of a lineup and arrested for Justin Morris' (pictured) death.

Cops scam conman posing as wounded war hero to rent NYC apartment, lease luxury SUV

10 Hanover Square, New York, New York 10005 Jeremy Wilson, 42,, got out of federal prison in November, but still managed to manipulate algorithms to generate convincing credit card and Social Security numbers to amass a “small fortune,” cops said.
LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

Sharpton: Some de Blasio backlash stems from his mixed race family

The Rev. Al Sharpton speaks at an interfaith breakfast at the New York Public Library Tuesday. Sharpton said that de Blasio, whose wife is black and has two mixed-race kids, and President Obama have upset the status quo.

De Blasio appoints deputy mayor of health and human services

Palacio, who is from the Bronx, starts on January 25health and human services. Mayor de Blasio tapped Dr. Herminia Palacio as his deputy mayor for health and human services, a key job that has been vacant for months.

Queens man charged with murder, arson for girlfriend's death

On Saturday, October 17, 2015 police found Miriam Velez-Samayoa (left) dead at 147-28 90 Avenue 3E A Queens man accused of murdering his girlfriend and torching her body in their bathtub was hit with murder and arson charges.

Bronx man threatened to kill wife weeks prior to shooting

Family photo of Rafael Herrera (r) who shot his wife Yadira Saavedra Perea (left), in the neck this morning at a home on Christmas morningHe fled and she was taken to a local hospital..Friday,December 25th, 2015 ,Bronx,,New York.(Michael,l Schwartz for New York Daily News) The enraged Bronx husband charged with shooting his wife on Christmas was slammed with $750,000 bail on Tuesday.
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Giants next coach: New names rumored to be on list

DIGITAL IMAGE The potential list of coaches that could succeed Tom Coughlin as coach of the Giants seems to be growing.

Jets' Colon says the moment he thought Coughlin lost control

Odell Beckham gets a one-game suspension for his actions against Panthers cornerback Josh Norman. Willie Colon is pointing toward Odell Beckham Jr.’s meltdown against Josh Norman as an indication that the Tom Coughlin era was ending.

MLB stars Howard, Zimmerman bite back at Al Jazeera doc

Phillies slugger Ryan Howard and Nationals infielder Ryan Zimmerman punched back at Al Jazeera Tuesday, filing separate federal lawsuits.

Isola: Carmelo Anthony and 'BFFs' promote each other for ASG

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