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'Help me, get me out:' Florida tower survivor describes harrowing moment building collapsed
SURFSIDE, Fla. -- A resident of the collapsed condo tower recalled to The Post on Sunday how he could hear his terrified neighbors screaming, “Help me! Get me out!” as...
'You need to run': Florida survivor recalls escape from collapsing condo
Iliana Monteagudo woke up from a restless sleep and heard strange noises.
Pregnant mom and 1-year-old girl among the 159 still missing in condo collapse
Among the 159 people still missing after the deadly condo collapse in Florida are a pregnant mother and her child along with an Argentinian plastic surgeon and his family.
Distraught relative: 'Ninety percent of those people are in that rubble'
Mike Silber, a man whose relatives are missing in the deadly Florida condo tower collapse, says that the search for survivors "looks like an extraction effort -- not a rescue...
Wheelchair-bound man found dead, mauled by three pit bulls in NYC trailer home
The 39-year-old man was found unconscious and unresponsive in his home in East New York.
Parents of children caught in wild Bronx shooting speak out: 'We're traumatized'
The father of the two Bronx youngsters caught in the middle of a shooting last week broke his silence -- saying he watched as the horrifying violence unfolded before his...
Cause of death revealed for mom, daughter found dead in ritzy suburban home
Connecticut's medical examiner ruled that Tracy Do had gone through self-inflicted "sharp-force" injuries while her young daughter was drowned. Do had been in the middle of a legal fight with...
Mom and child found dead in possible double slay at home in ritzy suburb
A woman and her 7-year-old daughter were found dead this week inside a home in ritzy Westport, Connecticut, and police have launched a probe into their “untimely deaths,” officials said.
Rivals slam Andrew Yang for controversial remarks about the mentally ill
Democratic mayoral hopeful Andrew Yang drew heat from rivals Thursday who called his comments about NYC's mentally ill homeless during the final debate "dehumanizing" and lacking "compassion."
Maya Wiley spearheaded NYCHA WiFi program that failed to deliver: records
Mayoral candidate Maya Wiley has made her work expanding high-speed Internet access to poorer New Yorkers a central part of her case to voters that she can run City Hall.
Man killed outside NYC hotel, Busta Rhymes later seen nearby
A 25-year-old man was shot dead in front of his twin brother early Thursday outside Manhattan’s high-end Dream Downtown hotel, according to cops and relatives. Byron Morales, of Brooklyn, was...
Family says man charged with murdering 10-year-old in NYC is being framed
Queens man Jovan Young was held without bail Wednesday on murder charges in the shooting death of 10-year-old Justin Wallace.
'I'm gonna kill you': New details emerge in fatal shooting of ex-cop
New details emerged in the fatal, accidental shooting of Thomas Marrinan outside a Kensington pizzeria Monday night, when he was called to the scene by his retired correction officer pal.
Touching tributes for retired cop killed in Brooklyn, as police probe shooting
Retired NYPD Transit Officer Thomas Marrinan who was shot and killed in Brooklyn was a doting dad and beloved neighborhood fixture, kin and pals said Tuesday -- as authorities pushed...
Billboards outside NYC schools call for 'diversity not indoctrination'
A series of mobile billboards stationed outside of elite New York City private schools on Monday called out their "woke" curriculum and for "diversity not indoctrination."
It's the Wild West Village! Neighborhood overrun with graffiti, garbage: locals
Frustrated locals in West Village told The Post they have no choice but to deal with a massive sprawl of garbage and widespread graffiti in their once-desirable neighborhood.
NYC mayoral hopefuls speak out against 'unacceptable' anti-Asian attacks
"Alexander Wright should not have been on our streets," Andrew Yang, one of the leading mayoral candidates, railed at a rally. "Some crimes are unforeseeable. This was completely foreseeable."
Woman accused of killing Army vet in 2018 remains free on paltry bail as case lingers
Mary Saunders is out on bail after being accused of murdering Hason Corea in Harlem in 2018 along with three other suspects.
61-year-old pastor to bike across the US for NYC's Bowery Mission
Chuck Monts, a former mission staffer, said that even as demand for free meals soared last year, the charity never turned anyone away.
Homeless man — on the streets despite 40 prior arrests — busted for slugging Asian woman
Alexander Wright -- homeless man with dozens of prior arrests -- has been charged with slugging an Asian woman in Chinatown, authorities and police sources said Tuesday.