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New York News Wire

NYPD cop admits killing fiancee, also a cop

RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) -- A New York City police instructor has admitted he shot and killed his fiancee, also an NYPD officer, inside their Long Island home in September 2007....

American folk music legend Odetta dies at 77

NEW YORK (AP) -- Odetta, the folk singer with the powerful voice who moved audiences and influenced fellow musicians for a half-century, has died. She was 77....

NY restaurant owners charged with cooking books

NEW YORK (AP) -- With a pair of arrests, state prosecutors sent a warning Wednesday to the many New York City restaurants that cook their books in order to hide the pay and hours of immigrant workers....

NY victim's kin file suit in Wal-Mart death

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) -- The family of a worker trampled to death in a "Black Friday" crush of bargain hunters at a Long Island Wal-Mart store filed a wrongful death lawsuit on Wednesday, claiming store ads offering deep discounts "created an atmosphere of competition and anxiety" that led to "crowd craze."...

NY GOP rebuilds after losses

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- New York Republican party Chairman Joseph Mondello says the GOP in the increasingly Democratic state will rebound from losses in the November elections....