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After a man and a cop struggled over the cop's gun, according to police, the man is now dead, and the cop is in the hospital. As investigators work to figure out if the shooting was justified, the only person on the scene other than the cops and suspect...

Imagine waking up to a stranger saying that to you on a Monday morning while holding a knife to your neck.  It's exactly what happened to Ghulam Sumra in his Bellmore home on Monday morning.  Sumra had only one response, "I don't have any money. I'm old...

Police were called to a senior center in Merrick Wednesday morning to find two dogs viciously attacking an elderly woman. The dogs, described as "Pit bull-type dogs"-- one grey and the other tan with a white stomach -- attacked the 62-year-old woman in...

Police are still hunting for a vicious pit bull that mauled a woman in the parking lot of a Merrick senior home Thursday. The two dogs -- a grey pit bull that was shot and killed after the attack, and a second tan-and-white pit that is till on the loose...

Two elementary schools in North Merrick, Long Island, are on lock-down while police search for the pit bull that mauled a 62-year-old woman last Thursday. There are reports of a dog charging at an officer in the area, but it is unclear whether or not...

Doctors at Nassau University Medical Center say Shashi Sharma, 62, will stay for another two weeks before she will be well enough to go home. One week after the horrific incident, PIX 11 is learning more about what happened that day from her head...

A pit bull involved in a brutal attack of a Long Island woman was shot dead Monday outside a daycare center, police said. According to Nassau County Police, officers shot and killed the dog at about 3:15 p.m. outside Precious Kids II on Jerusalem...

A Nassau county police officer is in critical condition following a pursuit that ended in a crash along the Southern State Parkway, officials said. According to authorities, the two-car crash happened near Exit 32, Route 110 at around 12:22 p.m. The...

Pit bulls mauled a Nassau County woman so badly that some people didn't expect her to survive the late September attack. On Tuesday, however, Shashi Sharma, 62, talked about her successful recovery before heading home for the first time in eight weeks....

The mother of that disabled girl found dead in her home, just hours before she was supposed to be a flower girl in her cousin's wedding, has been charged with her death, officially. Veronica Cirella, 30, was arraigned from a hospital bed in Nassau...

A Long Island man was arrested and charged with DWI after police say he struck two pedestrians, killing one of them in North Amityville. According to Suffolk County Police, Richard Hughes, 49, of East Islip was driving a 2002 Lincoln Continental along...

Police are looking into what they believe is a murder-attempted suicide involving a disabled, eight-year-old girl and her 30-year-old mother. Saturday was suppose to be a great day for little Julie Cirella, who - despite being confined to a wheelchair...