Robert Schartner, 21, of Fishkill, was fatally struck by a drunk driver at the intersection of Westchester Avenue and Anderson Hill Road in White Plains, officials said. Schartner was a dedicated lacrosse player at Manhattanville College, police and relatives said. Schartner was walking back to school at 5 a.m. when he was struck by […]
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Several new incidents of reported overheating by the Galaxy Note 7 replacement phones has prompted Samsung to recall its Galaxy Note 7 phone line altogether. Samsung has already issued a recall of its popular phone line back in September, asking consumers to turn in the devices for replacements. However, there have been several reports
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At least 33 people were injured after a Long Island Railroad (LIRR) passenger train partially derailed a half mile east of New Hyde Park, officials said. The train had sideswiped a stationary maintenance car, officials said. All the victims suffered non-life threatening injuries, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano said. One passenger was treated for
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A man was critically injured after he was run over by a hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn, officials said. The victim, whose name has not been released, was attempting to cross Fourth Avenue near Atlantic Avenue when a car struck him, officials said. The car that struck him did not stop, police said. The
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David Pajarito-Mendez, 38, of Brighton Beach, was fatally struck by a hit-and run van in Morrisania, Bronx on Monday evening, officials said. The accident happened near East 162nd Street and Courtlandt Avenue. According to surveillance footage, Pajarito-Mendez wobbled onto the street and laid there for about 45 seconds until a sedan struck him. A
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Pjerin Gjerji, 48, of Yorktown Heights, was arrested and charged with failing to yield and exercise due caution in the car accident that killed Blanca Pagan, 73, of the Upper East Side, officials said. Pagan was attempting to cross the street at East 89th Street and York Avenue when Gjerji made a right-turn and
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Eight people were hurt after a school bus overturned on the Bruckner Expressway in the Bronx, officials said. The accident happened near East Tremont Avenue in Throgs Neck. The bus driver, a teacher, a matron and five school kids were taken to Jacobi Medical Center. They suffered minor injuries, officials said. Five special
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Apple is investigating a claim that one of its iPhones spontaneously exploding, according to reports. Darin Hlavaty claims his iPhone 6 Plus spontaneously burst into flames. The iPhone was in his pocket while he was in class at Rowan University in New Jersey. He suddenly felt his leg burning, he says. He saw smoke
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Three injured victims of the Hoboken train crash intend to sue NJ Transit, according to reports. They sent notices to NJ Transit on Monday, the first step in the process to recover monetary damages. Anthony Prieto, 27, of Lyndhurst, N.J. was standing in the vestibule of the second car and thrown from the impact.
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Two men suffered minor injuries after getting stuck in a trench at a construction site in Williamsbridge, Bronx, according to reports. One of the men was on duty at a construction site at Hicks Street and Fish Avenue. Firefighters were able to set up an emergency basket and place the men inside. The
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