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NYP2002072750 - NEW YORK, July 27 (UPI) -- New York Mets' Mike Piazza shakes hands with New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly after Kelly threw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the New York Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds game on July 27, 2002, at Shea Stadium in New York. jaf/lc/Laura Cavanaugh UPI
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A New Jersey man who held three children hostage during a 36-hour standoff with police was fatally shot when police stormed his home, officials said.
Police want a "peaceful resolution" to a standoff in Trenton, N.J., with a man who may have killed his girlfriend and one of her children, an official said.
New York officials began sifting soil for human remains Tuesday at the site where a plane part from the Sept. 11, 2011, terror attacks was found.
The surviving suspect in the twin blasts at the Boston Marathon has been moved to a federal detention hospital, a federal law enforcement official said Friday.
The FBI told New York officials the Boston Marathon bombing suspects planned to travel to New York City and detonate explosives in Times Square.
At least 10 911 calls have been placed from a phone number registered to talk-show host Katie Couric's late husband, the New York Daily News reported.
Freezing temperatures in New York City appear to have cut the crime rate in the Big Apple with no homicides reported for nine days, police said.
Three New York Police Department officers were shot in two separate incidents within an hour of each other, the police commissioner announced.
A New York City police officer was charged Thursday with plotting to kidnap and cook scores of women in what the department called a "bizarre" scheme.
Police say they have heightened security at movie theaters across the United States following the Aurora, Colo., theater shooting during a screening of Batman.
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