Saturday, February 13, 2016

AMERICAS EARLY BIRD NEWS

BALL IS IN MELO'S COURT: Carmelo Anthony could veto three-team deal sending him from Knicks to LeBron's Cavaliers

Carmelo Anthony remains committed to the Knicks for now even if it means passing on the opportunity to join his friend LeBron James.

Ex-NY Senate Tea Party candidate arrested at Niagara Falls for illegal possession of AR-15

Gia Arnold, who once ran for a seat in the State Senate, was arrested Thursday night by police in Niagara Falls after an AR-15, a handgun, a KBAR combat knife and a black ski mask were found in her vehicle. Twenty-six--year-old Gia Arnold and her boyfriend Halim Johnson, 18, were arrested in Niagara Falls after police found an AR-15 rifle.

SOME KILLER SEX: New Jersey prison teacher had intercourse 20 times with murderer, got pregnant by him twice — authorities

Chong-Hwa Chang was arrested for sexual assault after the Department of Corrections caught on to her sordid affair with an inmate.

Civilian Complaints chief says nothing wrong with his law firm representing man suing cops – EXCLUSIVE

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The chairman of the Civilian Complaint Review Board denies a conflict of interest, though his firm represents a former CCRB complainant.

Kim K-approved booty model for Kanye's new album

Cabbie, 70, attacked by woman for refusing her free ride

The New York City Police Department is asking the public's assistance identifying the individual depicted in the attached surveillance photos in regards to an assault that occurred within the confines of the Midtown North Precinct. Details are as follows: The taxi’s security camera caught her screaming her dismay.

Flint mayor ousts top officials in shakeup

Mayor Karen Weaver of Flint, Michigan, testifies about the lead levels found in Flint's water supply during a House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, February 10, 2016. / AFP / SAUL LOEBSAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images Mayor Karen Weaver parted ways with Flint’s Police Chief James Tolbert, Fire Chief David Cox Jr and City Administrator Natasha Henderson.

Arizona high school girls dead in murder-suicide, investigators say pair 'in a relationship'

Students embrace after leaving campus, Friday, Feb. 12, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. after two teens were shot Friday at Independence High School in the Phoenix suburb. Two 15-year-old girls were shot once at the school, but it was not clear what led up to their deaths, Glendale Officer Tracey Breeden told reporters. Authorities were not looking for anyone else, and a gun was found near the bodies, she said. (AP Photo/Matt York) Two teens were shot and killed at an Arizona high school Friday, police said. Officials called the shooting an “isolated incident” and said they are not looking for an active shooter.

KANYE WORST: Star scuffles with hotel security, rips Taylor and Adele

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Sex worker found dead in Long Island marsh in notorious unsolved case was possibly strangled, new autopsy shows

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE SUFFOLK COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT; BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE Shannan Gilbert vanished in May 2010 after fleeing the home of a client in Oak Beach, New York.

House of Representatives relaxes U.S. junk-food regulations

SAN RAFAEL, CA - OCTOBER 01: Nutritional information is printed on the wrapper of a McDonald's Egg McMuffin October 1, 2008 in San Rafael, California. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed legislation Tuesday that makes California the first state in the U.S. to require chain restaurants to reveal calorie information on standard menu items. The law goes into effect in July 2009. (Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Fast-food chains would get some relief from government rules on listing calories.

Woman travels from Nigeria to Brooklyn to deliver triplets

Baby boy Ifecluwa Alao born 0222hrs 3lbs 113.2 oz , One of the premature triplets born yesterday. Baby pictured at Woodhull Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York on Friday, February 12, 2016. (Kevin C Downs for New York Daily News) A Nigerian woman came all the way to Brooklyn to deliver triplets — with the help of their proud new grandma.

Akai Gurley supporters rally after Officer Liang convicted

Nicholas Heyward (red cap), father of Nicholas Heyward, Jr, stands in one Police Plaza with picture of son, slain by NYHA police.Protestors respond to verdict of the Akai Gurley case outside of 1 Police Plaza. February 12, 2016. Roughly 75 people rallied in the freezing cold in front of NYPD headquarters.

Ciara says it's not easy as Russell takes a pass on sex

Cops investigate satanic connection for human skull, bones found in Queens park

Scene after a black garbage bag containing a skull, a jaw bone and other bones was found at Peters Field Park in Hollis, Queens, on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016. It was next to another bag that contained a machete and a rope. The bones were found in a bag, next to another bag containing a machete and a rope.

U.S. air traffic control could be privatized

MAY 21, 2015 FILE PHOTO The proposed corporation would be run by airlines and other aviation interests.

Third Texas deputy linked to mistress of slain colleague Darren Goforth fired in internal affairs investigation

This undated photo provided by the Harris County Sheriff's Office shows sheriff's deputy Darren Goforth who was fatally shot Friday, Aug. 28, 2015. Goforth, was pumping gas into his vehicle when a man approached him from behind and fired multiple shots, Harris County Sheriff's Office spokesman Ryan Sullivan told The Associated Press. (Harris County Sheriff's Office via AP) A third Houston-area sheriff’s deputy linked to the mistress of slain colleague Darren Goforth was fired Friday, officials said.

Flint, Mich. water official warned that supervisors were rushing changes to the city's water supply

STAND ALONE The city's water quality supervisor said his superiors "seem to have their own agenda."

No more bad blood? Katy invites Taylor to Grammys bash

Katy Perry performs at the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Sept. 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Mob rat Thomas McLaughlin, whose cooperation with feds led to convictions of scores of gangster, dodges jail time

Government evidence photos of the murder and racketeering trial against Colombo associate Frank (BF) Guerra. A mob rat whose "historic" cooperation led to the convictions of scores of Colombo gangsters was sentenced to zero jail time.

Alabama woman who made granddaughter run until she died succumbs to heart attack in prison

Found guilty of Capital Murder, Joyce Hardin Garrard is led back to the Etowah County Detention Center in Gadsden, Ala. on Friday, March 20, 2015. After more than three hours of deliberation an Etowah County jury found Garrard guilty of capital murder in the death of 9-year-old granddaughter, Savannah Hardin. (AP Photo/ Gadsden Times, Eric T. Wright) Joyce Hardin Garrard, 50, died five days after being stricken at the state’s women’s prison, prison spokesman Bob Horton said.

see it CATCH THIS CREEP! Police release video of man pummeling 62-year-old bus driver in Brooklyn

A man assaulted a New York City Transit bus operator Friday, Jan. 29, 2016 at the corner of Nostrand Avenue and Avenue D. Police released a heinous video on Friday of a man pummeling a 62-year-old bus driver in East Flatbush last month.

Pol sparks outrage as he links woman's Carnival killing to her 'vulgarity and lewdness'

Japanese pannist Asami Nagakiya poses for a photogrpah during the participation of the Japanese steel pan orchestra at the International Panorama competiton in Port-of-Spain, August 9, 2015. A Japanese woman who regularly visited Trinidad for Carnival and played in a steel band has been found strangled, the coroner's office said on February 11, 2016. The body of Asami Nagakiya, still clad in a two-piece masquerade outfit, was found in Queen's Park Savannah, a park in the capital where the major carnival parades and events are held. Picture taken August 9, 2015. REUTERS/Andrea De Silva A mayor who linked a Carnival killing in Trinidad and Tobago to the slain victim’s ‘vulgarity and lewdness’ has stoked an outrage.

Adele says dramatic weight loss led to bad shopping habit

exclusive Teen fatally shoots pal while playing Madden NFL video game in what cops say is tragic Brooklyn accident

Feb 11 2016 man shot at 703 Miller ave is taken into Brookdale hospital Scene at 703 Miller (Ken Murray New York Daily News) A friend inadvertently shot him while waving a gun as he celebrated a touchdown after playing the Madden NFL video game, police sources say.

WAY TO GO, BLOOMY! Donald Trump says he and former mayor are no longer 'friends'

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump gives a pair of thumbs up gestures as he enters the Verizon Wireless Arena for a campaign event in Manchester, New Hampshire, February 8, 2016. REUTERS/Rick Wilking “He was a friend of mine. As far as I’m concerned, he’s not a friend of mine anymore,” Trump said on Thursday.

Jury says rookie cop had no reason to have finger on trigger in fatal shooting of unarmed B'klyn man Akai Gurley

The jury convicted Peter Liang of killing Akai Gurley because the rookie cop had no business having his finger on the trigger of his gun.

Air Force ISIS trial jurors won't see video depicting President Obama getting shot

Court Sketch by Christine Cornell The jury in the case of Tairod Pugh won't see a video of President Obama being blown apart by gunfire.
Autos

The (deep) dish on the debuts at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show

This week more than 1 million people are expected to descend upon the Chicago Auto Show, the largest motor vehicle expo in the country. While not quite the hotbed for new releases like its counterparts in Detroit and L.A., the Chicago Auto Show had its fair share of premieres. Here's what blew in to the Windy City.

Return of the Hatch: New Civic Hatchback to debut in Geneva

Honda will bring a prototype of its upcoming installment of the Civic Hatchback to next month's Geneva Motor Show. Honda's Geneva Motor Show lineup will also include Clarity Fuel Cell, NSX and Africa Twin motorcycle

2016 Cadillac Escalade Report

Thirsty, space-inefficient, tough to climb into and down out of, and hard to park, the Cadillac Escalade is a full-size luxury SUV based on the Chevrolet Tahoe.

BMW puts TwinPower Turbo V12 engine in new M760i xDrive

BMW never ceases to impress. This time it's with a V12-powered 7 Series sedan. The new sport sedan can go from 0 to 60 mph in 3.9 seconds.

Infiniti showcases Q50 Sport "full-scale product renaissance"

The Infiniti Q50S 3.0t featured a new compact, lightweight 3.0-liter V6 twin-turbo engine – the most advanced V6 engine that Infiniti has ever offered, striking an ideal balance between drivability, efficiency and performance. The luxury brand is showing three Q50 Sport engines at the Chicago Auto Show.

The Tacoma TRD Pro is looking for bad weather

Danger? The Tacoma is like Simba.. it laughs in the face of danger ha ha ha !  The Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro is like Simba, it laughs in the face of danger.
New York

Sen. Chuck Schumer calls for 'Zika czar' to stop virus

RECIFE, BRAZIL - FEBRUARY 01: João Heitor baby born with microcephaly is held by his mother Gabrielly Santana da Paz as they wait to see a doctor at Oswaldo Cruz Hospital on February 1, 2016 in Recife, Brazil. Health officials believe as many as 100,000 people have been exposed to the Zika virus in Recife, although most never develop symptoms. In the last four months, authorities have recorded around 4,000 cases in Brazil in which the mosquito-borne Zika virus may have led to microcephaly in infants. The ailment results in an abnormally small head in newborns and is associated with various disorders including decreased brain development. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the Zika virus outbreak is likely to spread throughout nearly all the Americas. (Photo by Diego Herculano/Brazil Photo Press/LatinContent/Getty Images) There are "dozens" of cases in America, and the senator wants someone to "rein in the outbreak."

Mayor de Blasio raises fines for construction violations

A collapsed crane fills the street on Friday, Feb. 5, 2016, in New York. The huge construction crane was being lowered to safety in a snow squall when plummeted onto the street in the Tribeca neighborhood of lower Manhattan. (Brian Marrone via AP) Mayor de Blasio on Friday announced steeper fines for construction companies that violate city safety rules.

NYPD searching for robber who swung an iron pipe at Staten Island bodega cashier

Police is looking for a male suspect, 30-35 years old, seen trying to beat a Best Deli cashier with a pipe and taking the register. The suspect fled the Staten Island deli empty handed. Cops want the public's help in finding a brazen robber caught on video wildly swinging an iron pipe at a Staten Island bodega cashier.

Lit cigarette ignites Queens fire that kills 74-year-old man

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The fire started in the basement — where there were no fire alarms.

Real estate firm linked to Shelly, Skelos scandals to pay $1M, fix buildings to meet handicapped rules

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Prosecutors said Glenwood had a "pattern" of failing to design and build residential units that conformed to federal handicapped guidelines.
LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

NO RAPE CHARGE FOR N.Y. GIANT: Jay Bromley won't be charged following rape accusation by woman at a Midtown hotel

Giants defensive tackle Jay Bromley will not be charged in connection with a rape accusation by a woman at a Midtown hotel, a police official confirmed. Giants defensive tackle Jay Bromley will not be charged in connection with a rape accusation by a woman at a Midtown hotel.

City education officials will close three charter schools

New York City Department of Education Chancellor Carmen Farina testifies during a joint legislative budget hearing on education on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) City education officials will close three struggling city charter schools at the end of the current academic year in June.

'YOU MADE ME CRY': NYPD cops give iPad to girl, 12, robbed of hoverboard day after Christmas

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Cops at the 33rd Precinct gave a 12-year-old girl a new iPad Thursday to replace the hoverboard stolen from her a day after Christmas.

MTA unveils new strip maps for No. 2 and No. 5 trains

MTA New York City Transit is changing the electronic strip maps for subway cars on the 2 and 5 Lines, making it easier for customers to follow their routes and see where their train is going even when service changes occur. A new strip map shows all No. 2 and 5 stops and lights up only the stations on the route being used.
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Rangers fall to Kings 5-4 on Tanner Pearson’s OT goal

Tanner Pearson celebrates after scoring the game-winner to sink the Rangers in overtime at the Garden. Tanner Pearson’s goal with 1:50 left in overtime powered the Los Angeles Kings to a 5-4 win over the New York Rangers on Friday night.

Yankees and Chapman avoid arbitration with $11.325M deal

SEPT. 30, 2015 FILE PHOTO The Yankees and closer Aroldis Chapman came to an agreement on a one-year deal for $11.325 million Friday, avoiding an arbitration hearing.

Derek firing leaves Kevin Durant fishing for answers

NBA All-Stars Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony speak at the Rising Stars Challenge. Firing Derek Fisher couldn’t have helped New York’s slimming chances of landing the big fish in the free agency pond.

Myers: Off-field antics keep Terrell Owens out of Hall, for now

San Francisco 49ers receiver Terrell Owens gains a first down on a pass play in the fourth quarter in the 49ers 30-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on November 17, 2003 at Candlestick Park in San Francisco. Owens led in yardage for both teams with 155 yards which included a 61-yard touchdown. REUTERS/Susan Ragan Original Filename: 2312_395883_SPORT_NFL.jpg Terrell Owens failed to make the Hall of Fame on his first shot last week, but he could have picked up an Academy Award eight years ago.
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