Autism center worker headed to jail after FOX 5 investigation
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In November, a FOX 5 NY investigation into abuse at Dutchess County's Anderson Center for Autism sent shockwaves through the disability community. Now, the man caught on camera grabbing a teen by the genitals is headed to jail, FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo reports.

East Fishkill police officer killed in Taconic State Parkway crash

An East Fishkill police officer was killed in a crash after he lost control of the patrol vehicle he was driving and crashed into a tree on the Taconic State Parkway, officials said.

Biden visits NY and NJ

President Biden is making several stops in the New York City region, including some fundraising events.

NY hotel killing was 'random act' police say

Police identified two men in custody in connection with the murder of a man at a Poughkeepsie hotel and say the gunman didn't know the victim.

Man accused of opening fire into NY pizza shop

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Teen pulled from burning barn after upstate NY car crash

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Man dies after falling off upstate NY bridge

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Knife pulled during gas pump fight, state police say

A dispute over a person allegedly cutting the line at a gas pump ended in threats and a knife being drawn, according to the New York State Police.

Leadership shakeup at the MTA; Feinberg to chair board

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Powerful storms hit New York area

A powerful storm system is moving through the New York area on Wednesday, prompting several weather alerts. 

NY man kept sharks in basement pool to sell online

A New York man was caught illegally raising sharks in his basement pool to sell over the internet.

How to vote by mail using an absentee ballot in New York

In light of the risks posed by the coronavirus pandemic, New York now allows any registered voter to request an absentee ballot. Here is what you need to know.