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12-Year-Old Boy Chokes to Death at School After Doing the 'Eat Multiple Doughnuts in One Bite' TikTok Challenge

A 12-year-old boy in Yonkers, New York, died after choking at school, with authorities investigating potential links to a TikTok challenge involving swallowing a doughnut in one bite.

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New York school investigates whether viral social media challenge played a role in 12-year-old boy’s death by choking

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Which is the safest city in America? NYC suburb ranks in the top 5

Yonkers, a city about 15 miles north of Manhattan, made the cut

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A ‘sweet kid’ from New York: American friends remember teen girl gunned down in Pakistani ‘honor killing’

EXCLUSIVE: The 14-year-old, born and raised in Yonkers, enjoyed going to the mall, the movies and messing around with her friends during recess and outside of class, classmates told The Independent

The Independent UK

Female Santa, Masked Elves Caught on Camera Stealing Amazon Packages: Police

Yonkers police arrested three people, including a woman wearing a Santa hat, on Nov. 23 for allegedly stealing Amazon packages from an apartment building lobby.

Latin Times

Body Found Burning In Shopping Cart Linked To Bronx Apartment

Shocking discovery in Yonkers, NY, as a body found burning in a shopping cart leads to a homicide investigation with additional remains found in a Bronx ap...

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Kitchen Nightmares: is El Cantito still open?

Kitchen Nightmares season 8 features a stop at El Cantito in Yonkers, N.Y. Is El Cantito still open?

WhatToWatch

Alleged police misconduct cost Yonkers, N.Y., millions. The complaints kept coming

An NPR investigation examined records of payouts by the city and found troubling patterns: Plaintiffs alleged that police often used excessive force. And several officers were repeatedly named.

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EXCLUSIVE: New York Innovation At Its Finest - FreshTag419 Contactless Blower For Healthier And Precise Cannabis Consumption

Founded in Yonkers, New York by two old friends, Doug Rota and Al Tagliaferri, FreshTag419 is a family-owned startup that has produced a unique contactless device that eliminates concerns about smoking and sharing, but more importantly, it's easy on your lungs.

Benzinga

Kidnapped woman saved after sending rescue note on food delivery order

Chipper Truck Café in Yonkers, New York, received an order on Sunday morning with a special note asking for help so they called the police, and the next day they learned that Kemoy Royal, 32, was arrested

Daily Mirror

Kidnapped woman rescued after sending plea for help via Grubhub order

Workers at the Chipper Truck Cafe in Yonkers, New York, were unsure if the message was a prank – but called the cops just in case

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New York man arrested after punching Asian woman 125 times, police say

Victim, 67, was entering her apartment building when Tammel Esco approached her from behind, Yonkers police said

The Independent UK

Man charged with hate crimes after he was filmed punching Asian woman 125 times in random racist attack

Tammel Esco, 42, has been charged with hate crimes including attempt to murder and assault for the attack

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