Police say he fired several shots at his victim, then fled when officers tried to arrest him.
The student was one of 2.500 that were chosen from a pool of more than 1.5 million applicants.
The award recognizes the outstanding contributions of top law enforcement, firefighting and emergency medical personnel and units.
Police say he was trying to rob a Taco Bell, but failed. He was caught during a routine traffic stop later, according to police.
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The two will both be attending prestigious schools in the fall to pursue careers in medicine.
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Police are seeking the public's help to find a man they say stabbed another to death Tuesday morning.
The crash shut down one lane during rush hour. No one was injured.
Three-year veteran of the MTA Police Department joins the village ranks.
Brian Gallo will continue serving as Chief of the Department.
Her proposal would undo the current system of appointing council members to fill vacant seats in America's largest township.
It's the first time someone from Nassau has been found guilty of the crime since it was codified in 2009. He now faces life in prison.
Police say the man was found bleeding on the street early Tuesday morning.
Adelphi’s College of Nursing and Public Health celebrates National Nurses Week.
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They say it closes a loophole in the state law that doesn't allow law enforcement to effectively charge people for threats of mass violence.
Officials say the victim still has a bullet lodged in his chest that doctors couldn't remove.
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The first woman to serve as president of Adelphi, Dr. Riordan is an internationally recognized expert in leadership development.
A special performance of one of Jonathan Larson’s “lost” works
Adelphi has had the accreditation status since 2007.
The firefighter, who is also a police officer and school board trustee, is charged with stealing more than $6,500 from the department.
This will be the 15th time in seven years that the University has participated in the take-back effort.
Police say he committed multiple burglaries and robberies, all within the last month.
A member of Adelphi’s First-Year Living-Learning Community, Carissa has excelled as a physics major during her time at Adelphi.
Police say an informant stated that MS-13 said it was time to "take out a cop."
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Police say they pulled out guns and shot at the man after getting into an argument on the street.
The event will feature a vibrant panel discussion of teachers as change agents in their schools and communities.
Six students will present their ambitious and innovative business plans to a panel of judges made up of alumni and faculty.
Umbrella hosted a launch party at the Lord & Taylor in Garden City, with over 30 local seniors attending to learn more about the service.
Police say he threatened the school with a bomb, and said he had an assault rifle at home.
They used stolen and counterfeit cards to buy more than 15 bottles of booze with their 3-year old along, police say.
Cathy Lima was hit by a car while crossing a road in January, and police are still looking for her killer.
Capital projects highlight commitment to improving quality of life.
Officials say he was leading a gang that was selling drugs and committing acts of violence in the Pink Houses neighborhood in Brooklyn.