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Jury Awards $120 Million To Woman In Hospital Negligence Case
pix11.com | @JuliaTheWriterA jury awarded $120 million to a woman's family who claimed that hospital negligence left her with brain damage. When Jacqueline Martin was stricken with a rare skin disease in 2004, doctors at three hospitals failed to diagnose her illness. The lawsuit...Tags: New York City, Justice System, The New York Times, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics
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'I Did A Bad Thing, I Killed A Child In New York': Man Charged With Killing Patz
PIX11.com | @arthurwpix11Pedro Hernandez was arraigned by closed-circuit television from Bellevue Hospital tonight for the 2nd degree murder of Etan Patz, on exactly the 33 year anniversary of the six-year-old's disappearance. Etan's father, Stanley Patz, returned to his Soho...Tags: SoHo, Missing Persons, Raymond W. Kelly, Television Industry, Schizophrenia
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Emergency Shuts Down School, So Why Weren't All Students Told?
Pix11.com | @jamesfordtvAn emergency shut down a local school, but somehow not all of the students were told about it. In fact, some of them only learned about the closure of James J. Ferris High School in Jersey City by asking PIX11 News. A flooding situation left the 1,555-...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Students, Teaching and Learning, Disasters and Accidents
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Actor Recovering After Being Hit By Car While Walking In Manhattan
pix11.com | @wpixActor Michael Mckean, known for his roles in "Laverne & Shirley" and "This is Spinal Tap", is recovering Wednesday a day after he was struck by a car and injured while walking at the corner of Broadway and West 86th St. McKean, 64, was crossing the...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Broken Leg, Injuries and Wounds, Music, Shirley
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Parents Back Girl Suspended For Anti-Bullying Project
pix11.com | @pix11narmeenCyber-bullying and bullying in general has no doubt become a hot button topic amongst teens, which is why Jessica Barba, a freshman at Longwood High school decided to make the issue the focus of one of her school projects on persuasive promotion. Instead,...Tags: YouTube, Facebook, Health and Safety at School, Social Media, Bullying
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Queens Woman Fighting For Life After Husband Attacks Her With Meat Cleaver
pix11.com | @jamesfordtvA man tried to use a meat cleaver to kill his wife, police say, and he may have succeeded if it weren't for the efforts of the man's son and an unknown Good Samaritan, according to witnesses and police. The woman, Liu Huizhen, 52 is in critical condition...Tags: Queens (New York City), Prosecution, Politics, Injuries and Wounds, Witnesses
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Queens House Fire Uncovers Murder, Attempted Suicide
PIX11.com | @ @pix11scottThe emergency call was to report a fire in the multiple family house on 214th Place in Bayside, Queens. Firefighters quickly doused the flames in the kitchen of the basement apartment. Queens District Attorney Richard Brown told PIX 11 News that...Tags: Queens (New York City), Lifestyle and Leisure, Injuries and Wounds, Bayside (Queens, New York)
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LI Student Suspended Over Anti-Bullying Video Cries Foul
@MurphyPIXThe high school freshman suspended from classes after posting a bogus Facebook page about a suicidal 12-year-old, made the rounds on national TV shows Wednesday morning, and in just 24 hours 15-year-old Jessica Barba has an appointment in the principal'...Tags: Suicide, Behavioral Conditions, YouTube, Facebook, Health and Safety at School
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LI Student Suspended After Producing Anti-Bullying Video
pix11.comIt seems like most students would get praised for creating a 6 minute anti-bullying video for a school project. Instead, 15-year-old Jessica Barba was suspended for it. In the video you see a fictitious girl who commits suicide after getting bullied....Tags: Health and Safety at School, Bullying
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Dr Steve Talks Addiction
Are non-drug and non-alcohol addictions really addictions? For example: addicted to tanning, sex, shopping, internet, facebook.
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Addiction
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Brooklyn Actor Named PETA's 'Sexiest Vegetarian'
Twenty-eight-year-old Brooklynite Zachary Koval can now add PETA's Sexiest Vegetarian Next Door 2012 to his résumé. The actor and waiter beat out nine other male finalists to be crowned the male winner of PETA's contest and take home the grand prize of...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Upper West Side, Diets and Dieting, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Suspected Botched Robbery Leaves 1 Dead, Another Wounded In Newark
Newark police are investigating a double shooting that left one man dead and another wounded.
According to authorities, at approximately 9:15 p.m. Monday, two men were shot in an apartment in the 100 block of Schley Street in Newark.
One of the victims,...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Theft, Shootings
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