Taylor Vecsey

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LI wife busted in gory slay

A Long Island mother of three launched a murderous assault against her lawyer husband, stabbing him a dozen times with a kitchen knife, authorities said yesterday. The couple's 22-year-old son...

Mom to daughter's killer: 'Rot in hell!'

The devastated mom of a Long Island woman found stabbed to death in her apartment vowed revenge yesterday in an emotional Internet posting. "Be assured, I will not rest until...

Long Island Latino charged in anti-Hispanic rant

Dios mio! In a strange twist, police busted a Hispanic man for tossing a bottle and a piece of wood at parishioners of a Hispanic church in an area of...

Honey, I'm home!

It was supposed to stop crashes -- not cause them! A 2-foot-high lawn berm inadvertently turned into a stunt ramp early yesterday, sending a speeding SUV driven by an alleged...

LI 'OBAMA CARE' PLOY IN ROBBERY

Three people posed as insurance agents hawking President Obama's health-care reform plan to gain entry to a Long Island home, where they pistol-whipped, shot and robbed two women and a...

'NUDIE' CAMERA OUTRAGE

A group of Long Island lifeguards -- some as young as 16 -- have been secretly taped in a changing room all summer by town officials who claim the camera...

MISTER SOFTEE'S HARD 'DRUGS'

A Mister Softee vendor was scooped up for making deliveries of cocaine while blaring the trademark jingle up and down his Long Island route, cops said yesterday. Undercover cops conducting...

LI SAILOR IN CAPSIZE TRAGEDY

A lifelong Long Island boat enthusiast died yesterday after the sailboat he and his wife were piloting capsized during a race in Suffolk County, authorities said. John Everitt, 65, a...

QNS. MAN, 98, KILLED IN 'DWI'

A 98-year-old Citymeals-on-Wheels volunteer died in a head-on collision with a drunken driver barreling down the wrong side of the road, police said. Joseph Capatosto, a retired Navy Yard worker...

DRUNK DRIVER KILLS 98-YEAR-OLD

A spry, 98-year-old Queens man who loved to travel and was a Meals-on-Wheels volunteer tragically died in a head-on collision with a drunk driver barreling down the wrong side of...

RACIST EPITHETS FOUND ON LI ECUADORIAN FAMILY'S HOME

An Ecuadorian family is the latest victim of an alleged bias crime on Long Island after they found racist epithets scrawled on pieces of trash that had been dumped on...

RACIST EPITHETS FOUND ON LI ECUADORIAN FAMILY'S HOME

An Ecuadorian family is the latest victim of an alleged bias crime on Long Island after they found racist epithets scrawled on pieces of trash that had been dumped on...

RUDY PUTS LI JERK IN HIS PLACE

Bring it on! Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani didn't blink yesterday when a surly passer-by threatened to knock his lights out as Rudy strolled with wife Judi in the Hamptons, challenging...

RUDY GIULIANI STANDS UP TO CRAZED ATTACKER ON HAMPTONS STROLL

Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani didn't blink today when a surly passer-by threatened to knock his lights out as Rudy strolled with wife Judi in the Hamptons, challenging the wacko to...

SLAY RAP ON 'ROAD RAGE' LI MOTORIST

A panicked driver accused of killing a livid foe in a horrific road-rage incident was slapped with a manslaughter charge yesterday. "I'll see you guys when I get out," a...

LI THUGS BREAK OFF-DUTY COP'S NECK

An off-duty cop who rushed to help his teenage brother in a Long Island brawl was set on by three thugs who broke his neck, police said. The officer, 27,...

ROAD RAGE 'KILLER' CLAIMS HE PANICKED

A baby-faced driver accused of killing a man in an horrific road-rage incident was arraigned today as dozens of his friends gathered outside a Long Island police precinct. "I'll see...

CAR SMASHERS BUSTED: COPS

A smash-and-grab gang of five men netted a cache of digital gadgets and caused thousands in damage to cars in Nassau County and Queens, authorities said yesterday. The men, all...

STEPSON IN SLAY BUST

A Long Island woman whose body was found in a Dumpster two days after she was reported missing was killed by her stepson, police said yesterday. Nassau cops arrested William...

MADGE GIDDY-UP & AT 'EM

Madonna was back on her feet and enjoying a sunny Hamptons afternoon yesterday (right), less than 24 hours after taking a nasty horse-riding spill (below). The Material Mom spent most...