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WASHINGTON HEIGHTS TRAGEDY: Freight elevator accident leads to discount store employee, 43, being crushed to death

A 43-year-old discount store employee was crushed to death by a freight elevator.

Michigan man suspected in 2014 killing of waitress Chelsea Bruck, 22, told girlfriend she died during sex

Chelsea Bruck, 22, went went missing from a Halloween party in 2014. Her remains were discovered the following year. A Michigan man was arrested Friday afternoon in connection with the death of Chelsea Bruck who disappeared from a Halloween party in 2014.

Thousands lose power in NYC during sweltering heat wave

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi With temperatures percolating in the 90s, Con Ed customers lost power Saturday night.

LOCO! CNN pundit rants about 'Dora the Explorer' in comments on Tim Kaine's Spanish-language speech, praises Donald Trump for only speaking English

CNN political commentator Scottie Nell Hughes needed just one language to shove her foot in her mouth.

Yankees reportedly ready to trade controversial closer Aroldis Chapman

Pedestrian fatally struck by SUV in Queens

Highway officers are investigating a fatal pedestrian struck incident on Rockaway point Blvd in Roxbury Queens where a 26 year old man was struck and killed early Sunday morning. ( Vic Nicastro for New York Daily News ) A 26-year-old man was fatally struck by an SUV in Queens early Sunday, police said.

'NO WAY SHE COULD BE GIVING CONSENT': UF linebacker Cristian Garcia saves teen from rape behind bar dumpster

Cristian Garcia (l.) witnessed the alleged attack about 2 a.m. Thursday when he was taking out the trash at the Gainesville, Fla., bar 101 Cantina, where he works security. Christopher Shaw (r.) was charged with sexual battery.

Oakland police sergeant shot at by male gunman after vehicle collision

Police search for a suspect after a female Oakland Police Department sergeant was shot at while in her patrol car around 9:30 p.m. at the 1900 block of 73rd Ave. and Weld Ave. in Oakland, California. A man pumped a bullet into an Oakland cop’s cruiser, striking the car, but missing the lone California officer late Saturday.

Grande barred from Prez performance over donut-licking: hacked DNC email

Dead woman found by dog-walker in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, park

Police are on the scene after the body of a woman was discovered by a man and his dog at around 2 p.m.July 23, 2016, in Brower Park in the Crown Heights neighborhood. A cloth was covering her face and it apeared that the body had been there for a while. A dog-walker found a 35-year-old woman dead in the bushes in a Brooklyn park Saturday, as authorities are investigating how she died.

Remains of missing Ohio college student Sierah Joughin believed to be found

Investigators looking for Sierah Joughin, 20, found the remains Friday evening in an area near a rural county road. Twenty-year-old University of Toledo student, Sierah Joughin, was last seen riding her bike Tuesday near Metamora.

Hero cops save 3-year-old boy in the Bronx who stopped breathing

The 44 Precinct stationhouse at 2 E 169th St. in the Bronx. Police helped revive an unconscious 3-year-old boy after the child’s father ran up to cops begging for help.

'REAL DANGEROUS SPOT': Georgia news anchor dies the day before birthday after falling from top of North Carolina waterfall

Taylor Terrell, a local news anchor at 41 NBC in Georgia died after she fell off a waterfall in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park July 22, 2016. Taylor Terrell was visiting Rainbow Falls, a 150-foot waterfall, with a friend to celebrate her Friday birthday when she slipped and was swept over the falls.

Lamar Odom's family stages failed intervention

Florida man steals dead man’s identity to escape wife, spends decades with new family

Richard Hoagland, 63, was arrested on a charge of fraudulent use of personal identification, accused of stealing the identity of Terry Jude Symansky, who state records show drowned in 1991 at the age of 33. Hoagland spent more than two decades living in Zephyrhills, marrying and raising a teen son using the stolen name, according to the Pasco County Sheriff's Office A Florida mother and son have learned that the man they knew as a beloved husband and father had lied to them all along.

Thomas Sutherland, professor held captive then freed, dead at 85

FILE - In this Dec. 1, 1991, file photo, Thomas Sutherland jumps and shouts after arriving at Fort Collins-Loveland Airport outside his hometown of Fort Collins, Colo. Sutherland spent six and one-half years as a hostage in Lebanon before being released Nov. 18. Sutherland's daughter Kit is at right. Thomas Sutherland, who was held captive in Lebanon for more than six years until he was freed and returned home to become professor emeritus at Colorado State University, has died. According to Colorado State University, Sutherland died in Fort Collins on Friday at the age of 85. (AP Photo/Jeff Robbins) Thomas Sutherland, a Colorado State University professor held captive in Lebanon until he was freed, has died.

Nigerian girls can now wear the hijab headscarf in Lagos schools

WEDNESDAY APRIL. 6, 2016 PHOTO Nigerian girls have the right to wear the hijab headscarf to school.

‘Heat dome’ takes over as New Yorkers try to bear 96-degree weather

New Yorkers escape the heat on Brighton Beach, Saturday, July 23, 2016. (Jeff Bachner/New York Daily News) New York was hit with a real sizzler of a summer day Saturday as temperatures soared to a stifling 96 degrees.

Kim K. says she has lost 70 pounds since son Saint's birth

Mourners pack Baton Rouge church to honor slain sheriff's deputy

BATON ROUGE, LA - JULY 23: Mourners view the body of East Baton Rouge Sheriff deputy Brad Garafola at the Istrouma Baptist Church in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, July 23, 2016. Multiple police officers were killed and wounded Sunday morning in a shooting near a gas station in Baton Rouge, less than two weeks after a black man was shot and killed by police here, sparking nightly protests across the city. (Photo by Hilary Scheinuk-Pool/Getty Images) Police officers from across the country came to Baton Rouge to honor Brad Garafola, one of three officers killed in an ambush attack.

Activists to haul 100 animal carcasses to Union Square, where they'll urge Mayor de Blasio to go vegan for a month

The animal remains came from a number of sources. Some were donated by their owners once the pets died. No one will want to eat after this protest.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announces Trump support

Football Soccer - Austria v Hungary - EURO 2016 - Group F - Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France - 14/6/16 Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban REUTERS/Sergio Perez/File Photo To match story EUROPE-MIGRANTS/HUNGARY-DIASPORA Donald Trump’s proposals are getting the support of the Hungarian prime minister, who has built border fences to keep migrants out.

India searching for air force transport plane — vanished Friday while over Bay of Bengal

An Indian Airforce aircaft lands as Indian Airforce security personel stand guard outside Tambaram Airforce station in Chennai on July 23, 2016.India on July 22 mounted a massive search and rescue operation for an Indian Air Force plane that went missing with 29 people on board over the Bay of Bengal. / AFP PHOTO / ARUN SANKARARUN SANKAR/AFP/Getty Images India’s defense minister was overseeing an aerial search Saturday for an air force transport plane that disappeared with 29 people aboard.

Dakota Johnson shares suggestive 'Fifty Shades' pic

Multiagency homeland security take on natural disaster, crude oil spill, human smuggling drill at Lake Champlain

j=1109_champlainbridge A multiagency homeland security exercise takes place at Lake Champlain on Saturday.

New Yorkers honor military veterans with 5th annual ‘Salute to Freedom’ flotilla

Not Released (NR) A flotilla of 21 fishing boats honored military veterans Saturday with a tour along the Hudson River.

HARD LANDING: 17 passengers injured on New York Waterways ferry in Jersey City

New York City skyline from Hoboken, NJ More than a dozen passengers on board a ferry from World Financial Center were injured when the boat made a rough landing in Jersey City.

John Kerry visits American injured in Nice attack

People stand in front of flowers, candles and messages laid at a makeshift memorial in Nice on July 18, 2016, in tribute to the victims of the deadly attack on the Promenade des Anglais seafront which killed 84 people.France was set to hold a minute's silence on July 18, 2016 to honour the 84 victims of Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel, a 31-year-old Tunisian who drove a truck into a crowd watching a fireworks display on Bastille Day, but a period of national mourning was overshadowed by bickering politicians. Church bells will toll across the country, and the country will fall silent at midday, a now grimly familiar ritual after the third major terror attack in 18 months on French soil. / AFP PHOTO / Valery HACHEVALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images Kerry is on a private visit to Nice, France, where he visited an American citizen recovering from the July 14 truck attack.

Bronx playground, dreamed up and designed by kids, built in single day in Morrisania

Scene at 1070 Washington Avenue, where 200 Delta Air Line volunteers and worked to finish a new playground for children. Saturday,.July 23rd,2016,Bronx,New York.( Michael Schwartz for New York Daily News). A new playground in the Bronx, set to open next week, is a real dream.

EXCLUSIVE NEXT STOP, COOPERSTOWN: An inside look at the creation of Mike Piazza's Hall of Fame plaque

Before he goes into the Hall of Fame on Sunday, Mike Piazza needs to get a quick trim.

A kid from white-collar family, Piazza's blue-collar work ethic lands him in Hall of Fame

Mike Piazza was a baseball fanatic growing up in Phoenixville, Pa. In his hometown, where his old No. 13 hangs in left field at his high school, he owns a Bunyanesque reputation.
Autos

Takata altered inflator data, states sue Volkswagen, and more

chrysler airbag takata daily drive thru We've also got the latest on Volkswagen's diesel repair efforts, the new Ford F-Series Super Duty, and more in today's Daily Drive-Thru.

FIRST LOOK Ford rolls out new 2017 Super Duty

2017_Ford_F450_Platinum_white_towing Using an aluminum alloy body to cut weight, the new Super Duty lineup uses high-strength components to achieve best-in-class towing.

PHOTOS First Pictures! 2017 Ford Super Duty

2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty Front Right Quarter Ford says the all-new 2017 F-Series Super Duty is "the best heavy duty truck" they have ever made, and the specs certainly seem to back up that claim.

Many drivers of newer cars faced problems due to tech glitches

Model and Property Released (MR&PR) New is definitely not better when it comes to car durability, a new study shows.

REVIEW First Drive: 2017 Infiniti QX30

2017-Infiniti-QX30-Front-Left-Seattle If you’re seeking an affordable and practical entry-level luxury vehicle that's sportier than average, pay attention to the Infiniti QX30.

PHOTOS Gallery: 2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe

2017 Mercedes-Benz C300 Coupe silver Front Quarter The Mercedes-Benz C-Class lineup is in a class of its own when it comes to performance coupes, no pun intended.
New York

FDNY firefighter injured fighting Staten Island house fire

Sanders St. at Wilcox St. in Graniteville, Staten Island. One firefighter was hurt battling a blaze in an unoccupied Staten Island home.

Two teen girls, two men shot outside Brooklyn housing development

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Police were looking for a man as the single shooter.

All seven lanes open on Tappan Zee Bridge after crane collapse

A crane used in the construction of the new bridge spanning the Hudson River alongside the Tappan Zee Bridge, lays on and over the edge of the new roadway after it collapsed Tuesday, across the span of the old bridge as seen from Nyack, N.Y., Wednesday, July 20, 2016. Most of the lanes of the bridge north of New York City have reopened after a crane collapsed across the entire width of the bridge, but transportation officials are still advising motorists to plan for extra delays. State and federal officials are investigating what caused a huge construction crane to collapse across the busy bridge. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) All seven lanes of the Tappan Zee Bridge, crippled by a crane collapse last week, were up and running.

Drunken Brooklyn man stabs his longtime roommate to death during card game

Police investigate the scene of the stabbing at 120 Gelson Ave. in Brooklyn. Gregorio Arambulo, 61, had grown increasingly resentful in recent months over what he perceived as disrespect and slights from his victim, sources said.

Bronx man, 24, fatally shot in head; second man hit in chest

Police guard the scene where a man was shot at 977 Anderson Ave in the Bronx. He died at Lincoln Hospital. The shooting set off a collision between a police car and the suspects vehicle as well as a foot pursuit. ( Vic Nicastro for New York Daily News ) A 23-year-old man was fatally shot in the Bronx early Saturday, police said.
LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

Queens woman, 57, dies from injuries two weeks after motorcycle hit

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A Queens woman died of her injuries two weeks after she was hit by a motorcycle in Brooklyn.

NYC activists treat cops with impromptu sidewalk breakfast

Tony Herbert (Center) greets officers as businessmen and community leaders invite members of the NYPD to lunch on Utica Avenue, Friday, July 22, 2016. (Jeff Bachner/New York Daily News) Cops in Brooklyn got a treat and a message from community activists Friday in the form of an impromptu sidewalk breakfast.

College Point blaze that torched apartment may have been arson

A 4 alarm fire tore through several buildings in College point Queens late Thursday night injuring several firefighters and causing heavy damage to residences and commercial establishments at 18-11 and 18-13 College Point Blvd. ( Vic Nicastro for New York Daily News ) Fire marshals said it was "unusual to see that amount of fire that quickly."

Long Island church sued for allowing sexual assault of 4-year-old by priest's perv teenage son

Alleged sex abuse happened in May 2015 at Holy Resurrection Greek Orthodox Church in Brookville, L.I. A 4-year-old Long Island boy was sexually assaulted last year by a former parish priest’s teenage son, a suit alleges.
Daily News Video

podcast DEATH & LAUGHS: 1991's 'Defending Your Life' is Albert Brooks gem

Meryl Streep and Albert Brooks in 'Defending Your Life' (1991). Albert Brooks makes the afterlife one fun place to visit.

video Daily News Life Hacks: Easy trick makes pitting cherries easy

Daily News Life Hacks: A simple trick with a straw can make pitting cherries easy. This one simple tip makes these healthy and delicious little red jewels easy to pit to use in pies, yogurt and sangria.
Sports

Jacob deGrom can't get out of fourth inning in 7-2 loss to Marlins

After a month of bad news about their pitching, the Mets needed something to feel good about

ACKERT Mets take first step in straightening outfield mess

Saturday night, Michael Conforto advanced from catching balls in center field to actually playing the position.

Yankees Insider: Dellin Betances says keep team together

No more than 7 images from any single MLB game, workout, activity or event may be used (including online and on apps) while that game, activity or event is in progress. There shouldn’t be any debate within the front office, however, according to Dellin Betances

Rollie Fingers would love to see Yankee relievers more

Hall of Fame reliever Rollie Fingers loves the power arms at the back of the Yankee bullpen.
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