West Brighton

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And the pill busts go on and on and on and on in Staten Island

Police said they found two stun guns, a handgun, a rifle, two boxes of ammo, two bulletproof vests, 139 ecstasy pills, six oxycodone pills and one hydrocodone pill.

Grandpa the psychic monkey, pondering America's fate.

Monkey at Staten Island Zoo picks Newt Gingrich to win New Hampshire

The former House Speaker may have made top banana through a process of elimination. Sure, the Ron Paul banana looked tempting, but Grandpa knew he’d regret it later.

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Boy accidentally shoots self with gun

The .38-caliber unregistered revolver accidentally went off while the boy was playing with it. He was alone in the house with his 10-year-old brother at the time.

Pasquale Patrick Senatore

Fugitive rape suspect is traced through Staten Island, finally caught

Police say Pasquale Senatore forcibly raped a 14-year-old girl repeatedly over a three month period in 1998. After the charge came to light in 2002, he disappeared.

Curtis High School arrest

Students beat up dean who suspended them

Court papers say one of the 16-year-olds punched the dean in the side of the head, knocking him down, and the two then punched him, causing his ear to swell and bleed.