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Texas family to get slain NYC woman’s remains

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 3:38 p.m.

WALKILL, N.Y. — The remains of a slain New York City woman will be returned to her family in Texas, more than two years after authorities say she was killed by an upstate man she met at a Manhattan nightclub. A relative of 25-year-old Laura Garza tells the Times Herald-Record ...

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Man lunges towards 'Today Show' hosts at Rockefeller Center during live broadcast

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 3:35 p.m.

The hosts of NBC's "Today Show" got a scare during this morning's broadcast after a deranged Brooklyn man lunged over a set of barricades and tried to approach them, the network said. Screaming and yelling could be heard while hosts Meredith Vieira, Al Roker and Willie Geist were ...

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In Geneva, Counterculture Pushes Back

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 3:30 p.m.
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Students and others seek new gathering places as space is squeezed for alternative music, art and parties ...

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Williamsburg bridge accident claims a life

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 3:25 p.m.

Police say a taxi rear-ended a disabled car on the Williamsburg bridge, killing the driver who was standing in front of it. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene following the accident late Monday night. After it hit the car, the taxi was struck from behind by a van ...

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City Room: Name That Tune, if It's a New York TV Theme

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 3:25 p.m.
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Memories of being glued to the television on New York City afternoons. Homework? What's that? ...

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Four Americans aboard yacht captured by pirates reportedly killed

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 3:25 p.m.

Four Americans aboard a yacht seized by pirates were killed by their captors off the coast of Somalia on Tuesday, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said.US forces aboard four US Navy warships had been monitoring the captured vessel -- the S/V Quest -- for approximately three days and had ...

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Many Immigrants’ Job Search Starts in Chinatown

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 3:14 p.m.
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The neighborhood has emerged as a launching pad for all kinds of immigrants, not just Chinese, who are seeking a foothold on the economy’s bottom rung ...

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Motherlode: Giving Birth to Your Grandson

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 3:09 p.m.
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There's no end to the questions raised by reproductive technology ...

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Khadafy to announce major reforms shortly

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 3:08 p.m.

TRIPOLI, Libya -- Embattled Libyan leader Col. Moammar Khadafywill make a speech soon in which he will announce "grand reforms," Al Arabiya reported, citing Libyan state television.A ticker on state TV said that "Moamar Khadafywill address the people presently."The reforms include a plan to devolve power to local ...

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Name That Tune, if It's a New York TV Theme

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 2:42 p.m.

Memories of being glued to the television on New York City afternoons. Homework? What's that? ...

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