Author: aidalalaw
Untreated mild brain injuries are job destroyers
When a worker suffers a blow to the head, he or she may face much greater difficulty than expected. Even seemingly minor head injuries may generate severe symptoms for victims, often dismantling their work and community relationships.
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03 February, 2018
2 pulled over in tractor-trailer for weapons, DWI
According to the New York State Police, two men were taken into custody after a traffic stop of a tractor-trailer on I-87. The incident happened near Colonie on Jan. 19.
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31 January, 2018
NEW YORK CITY RECORDS LOWEST MURDER RATE IN YEARS
New York City has reached its lowest per-capita murder rate in decades with 290 people killed in the city in 2017. According to Police Commissioner James O'Neill, the last time the murder rate was lower was during the Korean War. In 1990, there were 2,245...
23 January, 2018
‘Jackass’ star pays $15,000 bail after drunk driving arrest
Bam Margera, one of the stars of "Jackass", is well known by fans in New York who enjoyed the wild stunts on the show. Although one of his close friends died while driving drunk in 2011, Margera apparently continues to struggle with alcohol. The new...
19 January, 2018
BROOKLYN MAN ACCUSED OF MURDERING YOUNG WIFE
A husband was taken into custody for the alleged murder of his wife on December 27, 2017. The 22-year old victim was found in the basement of their brownstone. The husband is accused of pushing the victim down the stairs leading to the basement. They...
18 January, 2018
A FIRST LOOK AT 2017 CRIME STATS
According to a Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law study, the crime rate in the United States is expected to go down by 1.8 percent in 2017. If this is true, it would represent the second-lowest rate of crime since 1990. New...
12 January, 2018
Bar fights: Yes, you can be charged with assault
Everyone loves a good bar fight, right? Well, not really. In fact, you can get into trouble if you start or continue a bar fight that is underway. There's a risk of injuries, so you or someone else could get hurt, and, in some extreme...
01 January, 2018
Country star Michael Ray charged with drunk driving
Country music fans in New York might be interested in learning that Michael Ray was recently charged with driving under the influence and possession of marijuana. The incident reportedly happened in Florida on Dec. 20 around 3 a.m.
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29 December, 2017
MAN CHARGED IN DEATH OF 16-YEAR-OLD GIRL
A 27-year-old Waterbury man is facing murder charges in the death of a 16-year old girl who was found dead in a car on Dec. 4. According to the man, who has several children by the girl's aunt, he killed her after she threatened to...
20 December, 2017