Police: Westbury man charged with DWI, hit-and-run and assaulting officer

Authorities say Wilmer Escobar was driving drunk when he struck two unoccupied cars parked near Prospect Avenue and Brooklyn Avenue.  A man is facing numerous charges stemming from a hit-and-run crash…

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Ex-MLB pitcher and No. 1 overall pick Matt Bush hit with DWI charges after allegedly trying to flee multi-vehicle crash

Former Texas Rangers hurler Matt Bush has been arrested for allegedly fleeing from Texas police and then attempting to run from the scene of a multi-vehicle crash only to be…

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Hit-and-run driver who allegedly struck mom and toddler in NYC flips van in botched getaway

A driver who allegedly struck a mom and toddler had to be rescued by witnesses after he flipped his van in a botched getaway that almost killed him. Police said…

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Mayor Eric Adams offers $1K of his own money reward for arrest of wrong-way driver who killed NYC groom-to-be day before wedding

Mayor Eric Adams is putting up $1,000 of his own money to help catch the wrong-way driver who killed a groom-to-be just one day before his wedding last weekend. Adams announced the…

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Groom-to-be killed in wrong-way NYC crash 1 day before wedding, as grieving bride says ‘I’m supposed to be in my wedding dress right now’

A groom-to-be was killed in a horrifying wrong-way crash in Manhattan early Saturday just one day before his wedding — leaving his heartbroken bride shattered on what should have been the happiest day…

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