Last weekend, a young woman was celebrating her 19th birthday when two men crashed her party and later raped her. The police arrested one of the suspects yesterday and are still looking for the second. Saturday night, James Moye and Daquan Williamson apparently tried to join the party in a Queens Village home. One even "whipped out a black handgun" but they left the house after a fight. However, they stayed in a van outside......

The police charged a Queens man with raping a woman he met on the Internet. A 21-year-old woman traveled from Indianapolis to the Port Authority Bus Terminal on Tuesday, where David Graham picked her up. He then allegedly took her to his home in Queens Village, where police say he raped and sodomized her. The woman managed to escape to a neighbor's house yesterday morning. Graham was charged with rape, sexual misconduct and criminal misconduct.......

The police continued to look for the robbers who shot a Queens bodega owner in the face on Monday night. Bolivar Cruz, a Dominican immigrant, is still on life support; the Post reports that two of his seven daughters were working in store at the time and that Cruz tried to protect them. According to Police Commissioner Kelly, Cruz did take out a gun (unlicensed) but did not get a chance to fire it. It's......

The Department of Environmental Protection says that Thursday afternoon tests of tap water in southeastern Queens found little or no traces of tetrochloroethylene, aka perc. The chemical, used in dry cleaning and in auto repair, can cause cancer if exposure is high, but the DEP says that the higher-than-normal levels found last week were "minute" and "were not expected" to lead to health risks. Here's the DEP's press release:After conducting extensive inspections of water/sewer connections......

Thank goodness for routine drinking water testing? The NYC's Department of Environmental Protection found higher-than-usual (and higher than what's safe) amounts of tetrachloroethylene, commonly known as PERC, in the drinking water of southeastern Queens. DEP investigators believe that the chemical might have seeped in from an auto-body repair shop or dry cleaners, because it's commonly used as a degreaser and cleaning agent. The agency is looking for the source. The affected areas include St. Albans,......

Ah, the benefits of having many pockets and many cell phones. An 18-year-old high schooler managed to take a photograph of the man who robbed her of her Sidekick because she had her backup phone! Shannon Walcott was riding on the Q27 to her home in Queens Village when two men were "lurking behind her." Walcott told the Daily News she was listening to her iPod with her Sidekick in her hand last week when......

Yesterday evening, a 60 year old woman was hit by a white Chrysler Sebring at Springfield Boulevard and 93rd Avenue. The car did not stop and continued on 93rd Avenue. The woman was seriously injured and was in critical condition at Long Island Jewish Hospital. Police are not sure who had the right of way at the time, but witnesses did see the accident unfold. One guest at a wedding outside Our Lady Lourdes Church......

Two cops were shot yesterday as they were trying to stop a man who had shot off the head of a church statue in Queens. Kevin Davy allegedly yelled, "I'm a hustler! I'm a warrior!" as he was attacking the statue with a 12 gauge shotgun when Officers Dominick Romano and David Harris approached; then Davy shot at them multiple times, with Romano once in the head with his bulletproof vest stopping eight bullets and......