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Typos Spell Trouble For Man's Alleged Attempt To Fake His Own Death

Chalk up another win for spell check. According to prosecutors, a man tried to escape his sentencing by forging a death certificate — but the alleged ruse unraveled with a few misplaced letters.

July 22, 2020
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  • Colin Dwyer
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New York Gov. Cuomo Offers Coronavirus Assistance To Atlanta

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is taking up New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on his offer to send a team to conduct testing and contact tracing of people...

July 14, 2020
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  • La'Raven Taylor
Arriving travelers walk by a COVID-19 travel advisory sign in the baggage claim area at New York City's LaGuardia Airport. New York state is requiring travelers from states on its quarantine list to show proof that they've completed a form with their contact information.

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New York To Require Contact Info From Air Travelers From States That Must Quarantine

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the state is deploying teams to check for proof that travelers getting off flights have completed forms before leaving airports across the state.

July 14, 2020
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  • Hansi Lo Wang
Gloria DeSoto, 92, right, visits with her family, in their car, from a window of the Hebrew Home at Riverdale, in New York, last month.

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Strict Rules Apply, But Visitors Will Be Allowed Back In New York Nursing Homes

The state issued new guidelines on Friday that require a facility to be virus-free for at least 28 days, limit the number of visitors and require masks and temperature monitoring for visitors.

July 10, 2020
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  • Scott Neuman
President Trump is not pleased with the Supreme Court's decision on Thursday that his financial records have to be turned over to a New York grand jury.

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You Won't See Trump's Taxes Before Election Day, But He Could Face Bigger Problems

The Supreme Court's decision means President Trump's financial records will likely need to be turned over to a New York grand jury and could imperil his brand and fortune.

July 09, 2020
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  • Domenico Montanaro
The Manhattan district attorney says he will prosecute Amy Cooper, who called police after a black man asked her to leash her dog in New York's Central Park.

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Woman Who Called Police On Black Bird-Watcher In Central Park To Be Charged

The Manhattan District Attorney's Office says it is initiating a prosecution of Amy Cooper over false reporting of an incident. In a cellphone video, she claimed a Black man was threatening her.

July 06, 2020
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  • Brakkton Booker
Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America's Most Powerful Mobster tells the story of Eunice Honton Carter, a black Atlanta native who became a prominent New York prosecutor in the 1930s.

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How Atlanta Native Helped Take Down One Of America's Most Powerful Mobsters

Eunice Hunton Carter was New York's first African-American assistant district attorney. The Atlanta native was the granddaughter of slaves, and now her...

April 18, 2019
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By:
  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Virginia Prescott
"Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America's Most Powerful Mobster" tells the story of Eunice Honton Carter, a black Atlanta native who became a prominent New York prosecutor in the 1930s.

How Atlanta Native Helped Take Down One Of America's Most Powerful Mobsters

Eunice Hunton Carter was New York's first African-American assistant district attorney. The Atlanta native was the granddaughter of slaves, and now her...

February 08, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott and
  • La'Raven Taylor
Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson holds up one of the weapons seized from a gun trafficking operation that originated in Atlanta, Georgia, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and ended on the streets of Brooklyn.

Gun Trafficking A Booming Business On Iron Pipeline

Six Georgia men are facing federal charges for trafficking guns to New York. According to the 17-count indictment unsealed last week, half of the men...

August 04, 2016
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  • Adam Ragusea and
  • Sean Powers

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