As the search continues for the two escaped convicts from Dannamora Prison, another prison employee has been arrested in connection with their escape. Corrections officer Gene Palmer was arrested and charged with promoting prison contraband in the first degree (a class D felony), two counts of tampering with physical evidence (a class E felony) and one […]
Two U.S. fighter jets escorted an Air France passenger plane to a safe landing in New York Monday morning following one of several threats that were made against commercial aircraft. An anonymous threat came in a telephone call to a Maryland State police barracks Monday, prompting the military to scramble F-15 jets as Air France […]
The Salvadoran man who stole the identity of a New York man to live and work in the state of Alaska was sentenced on Tuesday to 29 months in prison by United States District Court Judge Sharon Gleason, U.S. Attorney Karen Loeffler announced today. Jose Alegria-Garcia, who has been in the United States for over three […]
The gunman who shot dead two New York City police officers had a history of violence and mental illness, according to a top police official. Ismayyil Brinsley, 28, shot and killed officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos as they sat in their patrol car Saturday in Brooklyn. Brinsley then fled into a nearby subway station […]