Paid witness’ testimony ruled admissible by appeals court
A New York appeals court has deemed the testimony of a doctor paid to testify in a personal injury case admissible.
Impregnated prison guard charged in affair with an inmate
A female corrections officer has been charged after purportedly engaging in an affair with a convicted cop killer.
Lawsuit over kosher hot dogs dismissed
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against ConAgra Foods Inc. regarding its Hebrew National hot dogs.
Appeals court reinstates lawsuit of inmate seeking sex change
A federal appeals court has reinstated the lawsuit of an inmate seeking to undergo a sex change operation.
Student injuries lessened by pedestrian safety program
A pedestrian safety program has helped prevent student injuries around New York City schools.
Conviction upheld in case of 95-year-old mob boss
The conviction of a 95-year-old mob boss was upheld by an appeal’s court Wednesday.
New York expected to pass gun control measure
The state Senate is expected to pass a new gun control measure following calls for reform.
New York couple indicted after potential explosives found
A New York couple has been indicted on charges stemming from the discovery of an explosives compound.
Second NY subway push death of the month occurs
A man was fatally pushed in front of a New York subway train on Thursday.
Lawsuits filed against Viacom and Google for kids’ privacy violations
Lawsuits have been filed against the two companies for alleged privacy violations.
Gunman in Christmas Eve attack left note of plan to kill people
A gunman who killed two firefighters and injured others on Christmas Eve reportedly left a note of his attack plan.
Ticketed drivers file suit over rigged yellow light claims
A lawsuit has been filed against the city of New York alleging yellow traffic signals have been rigged to turn red too soon.