Publication: New York Daily News

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

Disabled Ohio mom, child kept as house slaves

A mentally disabled mom and her 6-year-old daughter were held captive in an Ohio home for two years by a trio of sickos who terrorized them with pit bulls and snakes, authorities said Tuesday.Two men and a woman were arrested in the heinous case, accused ... [Published New York Daily News - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Daniel Brown, Kidnapping, Shoplifting, Extortion, Custody

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

Sources: Gov. Cuomo And Legislative Leaders Agree On Casino Deal

Voters this fall will get a chance to finally decide whether full-blown casinos should be legalized in New York. State lawmakers before the legislative session ends this week will give needed second passage to a constitutional amendment to legalize up ... [Published New York Daily News - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Casino

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 reports

Principal gets to finish school year after bomb threat

Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said Tuesday there was an initial investigation of principal Neifi Juan Acosta by school safety agents but they didn’t see him as an immediate threat.“They didn’t feel it was warranted, as far as removal,” Walcott said. ... [Published New York Daily News - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Bomb, Threat, Investigation, New Testament, Education

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 reports

Weatherman Bill Evans, Dana Evans in court after huge fight amidst divorce

Dana Evans — who admitted whacking her husband with a wooden hanger — accused her spouse of 19 years of punching her in the face and knocking her to the ground during the May 4 brawl.Both appeared separately Tuesday in Stamford Superior Court, where a ... [Published New York Daily News - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Bill Evans, Divorce, Philip Russell, Mark Sherman

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 4 reports

Amtrak

Troubles ride LIRR after derailment

The LIRR will operate a normal mid-day schedule Tuesday but won’t be able to run the regular rush-hour allotment of 144 eastbound trains in the evening, the authority said.Thirty-five morning rush-hour trains to Penn Station were canceled. Trains also ... [Published New York Daily News - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Amtrak, Ventilation, Police, Allotment

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

College resists flying gay 'nation' flag

A Long Island City college is grappling with a straightforward question: Should a gay pride symbol hang with scores of national banners in the school’s Hall of Flags?Supporters at CUNY LaGuardia Community College said hoisting the rainbow flag would show ... [Published New York Daily News - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Gay, LGBT, Richard Henry

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 3 reports

Error On Ed Koch's Tombstone Corrected

Former Mayor Ed Koch can now rest in peace. Our Tina Moore reports: Koch’s granite grave marker in Trinity Church Cemetery in upper Manhattan was corrected Tuesday to reflect his birthday accurately, Koch’s former press secretary George Arzt said. The ... [Published New York Daily News - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Ed Koch, Granite, Manhattan

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 reports

Hillary for President gets Congressional endorsement

Hillary for President has landed its first congressional endorsement.Sen. Claire McCaskill is throwing her support behind Hillary's presidential bid, even though the former secretary of state hasn't declared she is running.The Missouri Democrat announced ... [Published New York Daily News - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Claire McCaskill, Amber Mostyn, Susie Tompkins Buell, Fundraising

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

Gov. Cuomo's agenda faces dimming prospects as approval rating sinks to all-time low

ALBANY — With his poll numbers hitting an all-time low, Gov. Cuomo is also on the cusp of losing much of his legislative agenda.Cuomo acknowledged Monday it is unlikely lawmakers will agree to strengthen abortion rights or create a public financing system ... [Published New York Daily News - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Abortion Rights, Gambling, Casino

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

NYC officials mete out crazy sign fines to to...

“I’ve seen nonsensical violations imposed on retail shops during the past six months that I’ve never seen before,” said Robert Bookman, a lawyer for many small businesses and a former top official at Consumer Affairs.At least two agency administrative ... [Published New York Daily News - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Tobacco, Administrative Law, Affidavit, Michael Bloomberg

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

Hamill: After hunting him down, woman faces d...

Joselyn Martinez stared down for the first time the man accused of shooting her father to death more than two decades ago.But Justo Santos, the man she helped cops collar, was too much of a coward on Monday to meet her glance.Santos, dressed in light ... [Published New York Daily News - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Jose Martinez, Thanksgiving, Google Earth, Inwood (New York, United States), Arraignment

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

Gov. Cuomo Says Pass Assembly Campaign Finance Bill; Critics Say It Is Flawed

With his campaign finance reform plan all but dead, Gov. Cuomo today called on the Senate to pass a bill to create a public financing system for state campaigns. He urged Senate co-leaders Dean Skelos (R-Long Island) and Jeffrey Klein (D-Bronx) to bring ... [Published New York Daily News - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Jeffrey Klein, Dean Skelos

Quotes

Below the terrifying image, he wrote: "@JColeNC retweet me and I'll buy Born Sinner. Don't retweet me and I'll kill my lil sister." The hip hop star, whose album dropped on Tuesday, quickly did as he was told — later adding: "Wildest s--- I ever seen on twitter...

Crazed hip hop fan: Retweet or I'll kill my s... [Published New York Daily News - 34 mins ago]

More than 100 rescuers were on scene above and below ground, wielding ropes, backhoes and cranes, officials said. "You have to get the bottom of his shoes out before you can lift him" said FDNY Chief Richard Portello

Dramatic rescue in Queens as firefighters pull fallen contruction worker from 25-foot trench [Published New York Daily News - 3 hours ago]

...team didn't see significant behavioral differences between youths who were exposed to violence between the ages of 3 and 5 and those who were not. "The delay also gives social workers a window of opportunity between ages 3 and 5 to help the children socialize and learn what is appropriate behavior" Holmes said. An estimated 3 to 10 million children witness some form of domestic violence each year, according the

Kids exposed to domestic violence likely to be bullies: study [Published New York Daily News - 13 hours ago]

One neighbor said: "I grabbed the boy's head, preventing him from slipping down further." After around 40 minutes of wrangling, Wenbo was free and relatively unscathed, if not shaken from his near-death experience

Chinese boy, 5, wedged between air con units [Published New York Daily News - 13 hours ago]

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