Amid pandemic, NY seizures of fentanyl and meth surge
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities say the amount of fentanyl seized in drug-trafficking investigations in the state of New York has continued to increase at an alarming rate amid the pandemic. The DEA said on Tuesday
Boston Marathon set for October 11 if state allows
BOSTON (AP) — Race officials say the 125th edition of the Boston Marathon will be held Oct. 11 if road races are allowed to take place under Massachusetts’ COVID-19 restrictions. The Boston Athletic Association says it has
CATS Question Of The Day: Who is at fault for the abysmal COVID vaccine roll-out?
As of Tuesday, New York City’s on-hand supply of first-dose coronavirus vaccine shots has dropped to about 7,700 according to Mayor Bill de Blasio which is down from about 19 thousand the day before. The mayor is
1st private space crew paying $55M each to fly to station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first private space station crew was introduced Tuesday: Three men who are each paying $55 million to fly on a SpaceX rocket. They’ll be led by a former NASA astronaut now
Senate confirms Antony Blinken as 71st Secretary of State
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed President Joe Biden’s nominee to serve as secretary of state. Antony Blinken becomes the third Cabinet member to win approval as the Biden administration forges ahead with a foreign policy
Judge OKs Weinstein bankruptcy plan with $17M for victims
DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware judge has approved a revised Weinstein Co. bankruptcy plan that provides about $35 million for creditors, with roughly half that amount going to women who’ve accused disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein
A Woman Shot in East Harlem; Citizen App Video Shows A Suspects Apprehension
(East Harlem, NY-77WABC)-Video from Citizen App shows the NYPD taking a suspect into custody at 108th Street in East Harlem, NY this morning. Citizen App reports the apprehension of the suspect. It follows a report of a
Boston Red Sox acquire relief pitcher Adam Ottavino in trade with NY Yankees
The Boston Red Sox have acquired right-handed reliever Adam Ottavino from the New York Yankees. The Red Sox also will receive pitcher Frank German, a Yankees fourth-round pick from 2018, while taking on the majority of Ottavino’s
A Manhattan Woman Facing Charges In An Infant Death
(New York, NY-77WABC)-The NYPD says a Manhattan woman is charged in connection with the death of a 2-month-old infant boy. Police say 24-year-old Alyssa Owens is charged with three counts of Assault and Acting in a Manner
Attempted Gunpoint Robbery In the Bronx The NYPD Seeking Suspects
(New York, NY-77WABC)-The NYPD is seeking suspects in connection with a brutal attempted armed robbery of a livery cab driver in the Bronx, NY. Shortly after midnight on Tues. January 12, 2021, a 42-year-old male livery cab