New York rail tunnel project funding has been restored after a federal judge ordered the release of previously frozen federal funds, clearing a major hurdle for the $16 billion...
A brave off-duty firefighter, Joe Pendergast, has been credited with saving a man from a smoky apartment in Brooklyn just seconds before a lithium-ion battery exploded. The incident occurred early on Friday morning, said officials from the Fire Department of New York (FDNY).
Unforeseen Rescue Operation on Normal Commute
Pendergast, who...
Notorious Canadian serial killer, Robert "Willie" Pickton, known for his grim and horrifying crimes in the 1990s and 2000s, has succumbed to injuries sustained during a prison assault. Passed away at 74, Pickton's death was confirmed by the Correctional Service of Canada in an official statement on Friday.
Inmate Assault...
Key Takeaways:
- Center Isaiah Hartenstein could potentially fetch between $80 million to $100 million in contracts.
- The New York Knicks can offer Hartenstein a four-year deal worth $72.5 million.
- Hartenstein has emerged as a crucial player for the Knicks, especially during Julius Randle's absence.
- Free agency options for the...
Bronx Incident Spurs Renewed Concern
In the early hours of Tuesday morning, a man tragically lost his life attempting to cross the Major Deegan Expressway in the South Bronx. The pedestrian was struck by a livery cab operated by an off-duty driver, police officials confirmed. The cab driver, a 65-year-old...
Mar-Jac Poultry, an Alabama-based poultry plant operator, is reportedly facing legal scrutiny following allegations of employing minors in hazardous roles. Court filings indicate that the Wage and Hour Division identified "oppressive child labor," during a recent raid at the facility, with underage workers allegedly found in operations involving poultry...
Key Takeaways:
- Robert Pickton, a notorious serial killer, is critically ill following a prison assault involving a broken broom handle.
- He was reportedly attacked at Port-Cartier Institution, a maximum-security facility in Quebec, Canada.
- Pickton was convicted in 2007 for killing six women, but DNA traces of 34 more women...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed the idea of a permanent cease-fire in Gaza on Saturday. The leader took a sharp stance against a proposal announced by U.S. President Joe Biden, which was initially perceived as an Israeli initiative. Netanyahu's adamant position is part of a broader hope to...
New Contract Secures a Significant Pay Raise
NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the country, that runs 11 public hospitals, has come to a preliminary contract agreement with the city's public hospitals' doctors' union. This agreement, as declared by Mayor's office on Saturday, will effectively...
Key Takeaways:
- Gabriela Rico Jimenez's unexplained disappearance in 2009 gains spotlight due to podcast “Mexico Unexplained”.
- Jimenez, claimed as a “supermodel” by bloggers, was captured on video alleging conspiracies involving the elite.
- The woman vanished after making grim allegations about cannibalism and illicit activities by Carlos Slim and the...
A Confrontation Over Accusations
Last week, a New Jersey man created a stir when he walked into an auto repair shop and allegedly injured a mechanic by throwing bleach into his eyes. Alonge Jones, a 33-year-old from Hackensack, is acccused of committing aggravated assault against the mechanic as part of...
Assisted suicide, a controversial topic that stirs much debate, has come to the forefront in Albany, causing concerns about its impact on vulnerable individuals. When examined in-depth, the gravity of the situation presents a troubling fact: society appears to be determining whose lives are worth suicide prevention and whose...
Key Takeaways:
- Shocking murder-suicide involving the 34-year old, Brock Mater, and his two young children in Arizona was recently reported.
- Mater was honored on a Father's Day service at a Church before the incident.
- The mother, Hope Mater, was undergoing a divorce process with Brock and had raised concern...
Pennsylvania School Incident Under Investigation
A Pennsylvania father is seeking answers after his son was reportedly attacked at school. The alleged assailant is a fourth-grade student with special needs. Stephen Callahan claims that Keystone Elementary School failed to provide adequate supervision during the incident. It is currently under investigation by...
In an horrific incident in Manhattan, Shirley Rodriguez was brutally attacked outside her Washington Heights home by an assailant who allegedly lay in wait for her. Rodriguez named her recently separated boyfriend, Tyquan Jemmott, as her assailant before her death.
Accusation Against the Ex-Boyfriend
The 29-year-old victim identified her ex-boyfriend as...
A group of pro-Palestinian student demonstrators have reported injuries following a raid on Columbia University's Hamilton Hall last month. This contradicts assurances from Mayor Adams and the NYPD that no injuries or violent clashes happened during the operation.
Alleged Injuries by Protesters
Nine out of the 46 protesters detained inside Hamilton...
Missing Dartmouth College student, Kexin Cai, whose disappearance sparked a days-long search, was found dead. Police discovered her body in the Connecticut River, marking a tragic end to the 26-year-old's disappearance.
Vanished and Reported Missing
Cai, a West Lebanon resident, disappeared under unknown circumstances last Wednesday. The Lebanon Police Department promptly...
Fatal Bronx Street Shooting Claims One Life
A deadly shooting incident occurred on a Bronx street, which resulted in two individuals getting shot, claimed the life of one man, and left the other wounded, according to the New York Police Department report on Monday.
The horrifying event took place last weekend,...
Unveiling a National Disaster
In a monumental revelation, thousands of patients in the United Kingdom were reportedly exposed to lethal infections through contaminated blood and blood products. This was part of a deliberate cover-up by British authorities and the National Health Service (NHS) that spanned decades, according to an inquiry...
Suspect on The Loose
A horrific incident has shocked residents in Manhattan as a 29-year-old woman fell victim to a horrifying knife attack near W. 172nd St. and Haven Ave. in Washington Heights early Monday morning, law enforcement sources confirmed.
An Emergency Rush
Responding to the alarming incident around 5:35 a.m., the...
The Savannah Shootings Rampage
A series of separate shootings in Savannah, Georgia, reported late on Saturday, have resulted in two fatal casualties and a dozen others wounded according to local authorities.
Disturbing Start to the Evening
Officers were alerted around 7:35 p.m. about a home invasion where an armed individual broke into...
