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CHICAGO – Federal investigators say they’ve found no evidence that mechanical failure was the cause of a medical helicopter crash earlier this month that killed a 1-year-old patient and three crew members. The helicopter’s flight controls, engines and drive system showed no sign of malfunction just before the Oct. 15 …

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – A man found dead in a suitcase in a suburban park was a drug “mule” who had 50 packets of heroin in his body and probably died when one or two of them broke open, police said Tuesday. The heroin, worth an estimated $100,000 on the …

CAMDEN, N.J. – Being an informant for the FBI in the Fort Dix terror investigation has paid well, a witness explained to jurors Monday. John Stermel, an investigator assigned to an FBI counterterrorism task force, spent Monday morning on the stand detailing the role of informant Mahmoud Omar, who wore …