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NYC police officer shot, suspect dead after shootout in Jamaica, Queens
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police killed a man in Queens on Tuesday evening after he shot at officers — hitting one in the leg — who were responding to reports of armed robberies in the area, authorities said. The officer who was shot is expected to survive, officials said....
Queens Royals to visit Appalachian State Mountaineers Tuesday
Queens Royals (2-2) at Appalachian State Mountaineers (1-2) Boone, North Carolina; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mountaineers -8.5; over/under is 149.5 BOTTOM LINE: Appalachian State faces Queens. Appalachian State...
Appalachian State Mountaineers play the Queens Royals for cross-conference game
Queens Royals (2-2) at Appalachian State Mountaineers (1-2) Boone, North Carolina; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Appalachian State takes on Queens in out-of-conference action. Appalachian State went 27-7 overall last season while going 15-0 at...
Dawson Baker scores 22 points, Keba Keita adds double-double to help BYU roll past Queens 99-55
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Dawson Baker made six 3-pointers and scored 22 points, Keba Keita had a double-double and BYU jumped out early and beat Queens 99-55 on Wednesday night. BYU (3-0) opened on a 28-2 run and built a 51-26 halftime advantage. Trevin Knell scored 14 first-half points...
Parked vehicle with gas cylinders explodes on NYC street, damaging homes and cars, officials say
NEW YORK (AP) — A parked SUV containing gas cylinders and other flammable materials exploded on a residential street in New York City on Friday, damaging homes, other vehicles and overhead power lines, fire officials said. Deputy Fire Chief George Healy said at a news conference...
NYC man is charged with insurance fraud in staged car crash captured by dashcam
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City man has been charged with staging a car accident for insurance fraud purposes last month in a case that received wide publicity after the victim shared dashboard camera footage of the crash, authorities announced Friday. Prosecutors say the...
Queens Royals play the Western Carolina Catamounts for out-of-conference contest
Western Carolina Catamounts (1-0) at Queens Royals (1-0) Charlotte, North Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals -1.5; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: Queens and Western Carolina square off in non-conference action. ...
AP Race Call: Democrat Laura Gillen wins election to U.S. House in New York's 4th Congressional District, beating incumbent Anthony D'Esposito
Democrat Laura Gillen won election to a U.S. House seat representing New York on Thursday, defeating Republican Rep. Anthony D'Esposito. Gillen is a former town supervisor who campaigned on supporting law enforcement and border security, an issue many Democrats blame for their losses in New York in 2022. She lost...
AP Race Call: Democrat Grace Meng wins reelection to U.S. House in New York's 6th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Grace Meng won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New York on Tuesday. She defeated Republican Thomas Zmich, a military veteran who served during the first Gulf War. Meng is a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee. She is the first and only Asian American member of Congress...
AP Race Call: Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wins reelection to U.S. House in New York's 14th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New York on Tuesday. Ocasio-Cortez, commonly known by her initials AOC, is an outspoken and nationally prominent voice for the political left. She shocked the party's establishment in 2018 by defeating 10-term incumbent Joe...
