60-day extension of National Guard at US Capitol requested
WASHINGTON (77WABC/AP) – The Capitol Police have asked the Pentagon to extend the National Guard’s mission to protect the U.S. Capitol for an additional two months. Thousands of National Guard troops were dispatched to the Capitol grounds
Report: Texas family detention centers expected to transform into rapid-processing hubs
NEW YORK (77WABC) – According to a Washington Post report, the Biden administration is preparing to convert its immigrant family detention centers in South Texas into Ellis Island-style rapid-processing hubs. The plan is to screen migrant parents
NYC Overall Crime Falls 26.5% Feb. 2020 to Feb. 2021; Shootings Up 75%
(New York, NY/77WABC)-The NYPD has released crime statistics for February 2021, the department says NYC experienced continued reductions in every major index crime category with the exception of grand larceny auto (GLA). Overall, NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea
Question of the day: Do you think New York should fully reopen?
NEW YORK (77WABC) – The Washington Post reported on March 4 that Texas and Mississippi have fully reopened and are lifting the mask mandate within their state. Some medical professionals are concerned that it may be too
NJ’s Governor Expecting “Breakout” Supplies of the Covid-19 Vaccinations by “April or May”
(Trenton, NJ/77WABC)-There is promising news from NJ Gov. Phil Murphy for people frustrated as they await scarce Covid-19 vaccination appointments. In the short term, Governor Phil Murphy said Wednesday during his Covid-19 briefing that state residents can
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Jeffrey Epstein’s UES Mansion to Sell for $38 Million Under The Asking Price: WSJ Report
(New York/77WABC)-According to The Wall Street Journal, a Manhattan Mansion belonging to the late sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, is under contract to sell for $50 million dollars. The original asking price was reported to be $88 million
White House warns of military response to rocket attack on Iraq base housing U.S. troops
The White House warned that the U.S. may consider a military response to the rocket attack on Wednesday that hit an airbase in western Iraq where American and coalition troops are house. A U.S. contractor died after
National security officials give differing timeline of Capitol attack response
During questioning as part of the Senate’s investigation of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, a Washington, a member of the National Guard and a Pentagon official disagreed on the speed of response to the
Video:An Asian Hate Crime Attack Police Are Seeking The Public’s Help In Identifying A Suspect
(New York, NY)-The NYPD has released a photo and a video in connection with a hate crime against an Asian American hoping the public can help identify the suspect in connection with the attack. NYC has experienced
