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Homeless Man Gets 100k for Helping Catch Escaped Prisoner
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$A 55-year-old homeless man who helped police to capture inmates who escaped from a Southern California prison will receive a $100,000 reward for his efforts. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Brooklyn Courts Overwhelmed by Foreclosure Cases
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Mortgage foreclosures currently account for more than a third of all civil cases in New York State courts, with only 6,000 fewer new ones filed last year than were filed at the height of the housing collapse in 2009. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...IHOP Waiter Faces Grand Larceny Charges For Giving Away Drinks
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A waiter at a Brooklyn IHOP who calls himself a “modern day Robin Hood” was arrested for allegedly giving away $3,000 in free beverages to his customers. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Parents Who Starved Their Child to Death Get Life Sentences
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The parents of a Michigan child whom paramedics found malnourished and unresponsive hours before she was declared dead have been sentenced to life in prison without parole. So reports The Times Herald.
Read more...Doorman Sues Employer After Making Grisly Discovery on the Job
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A New York City doorman has filed suit against his former employer for failing to accommodate his request for time off after finding a tenant dead and covered in blood. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Fla. Teen Posing as Physician Is Arrested For Forging Checks
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A Florida teen with no medical credentials was arrested on charges of fraud and larceny after charging a woman complaining of stomach pains $3,494 for home visits and cleaning out her bank account. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Court Denies Notorious Mobster’s Motion For New Trial
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A federal appeals court denied the request for a new trial made by former mobster James "Whitey" Bulger, who was convicted in 2013 of having participated in 11 murders during the 1970s and 1980s. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Son Sues Rehab Center For Making His Mom Batty
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The son of a woman who entered a New York City rehabilitation center to be treated for rheumatoid arthritis has filed a lawsuit alleging the center made her confused and incoherent. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Suit Against Whole Foods for Overcharging Gets Dismissed
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A federal district judge has thrown out a suit against Whole Foods that mostly relied on an NYC Department of Consumer Affairs 2015 release stating that the upscale supermarket chain was systematically overcharging for pre-packaged foods. So reports the New York Law Journal.
Read more...Supreme Court to Decide Landmark Abortion Rights Case
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The U.S. Supreme Court will soon hear arguments on a challenge to a Texas law that requires abortion doctors to be affiliated with nearby hospitals and also limits abortion to ambulatory surgical centers. So reports The New York Times.
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