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A mother whose 13-year-old daughter was killed by a stray bullet is facing new losses: Her suburban New York home was engulfed in a fire.

Inside the large, nondescript warehouse of a company behind some of New York City's most beloved holiday displaces, it always looks a lot like Christmas.

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (AP) — The death of a dolphin in a New York river that empties into Long Island sound has raised questions about water pollution.

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (AP) — City officials say a 13-year-old girl was unintentionally shot to death over the weekend in a northern New York City suburb.

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a suburban New York tax preparer has been sentenced to more than four years in prison after he was found guilty of filing bogus tax returns for his clients and under-reporting his own income.

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (AP) — Firefighters are battling a deadly fire at a house in Westchester County.