Biden tightens some gun controls, says much more needed
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden, in his first gun control measures since taking office, announced a half-dozen executive actions Thursday aimed at addressing a proliferation of gun violence across the nation that he called an “epidemic and an
NYC Changes Its Covid19 Rules At Its NYC Public Schools
New York, NY (77WABC)-As announced earlier this week, NYC has in fact opted to change what is known as its “two-case” rule. The rule meant disruptions for in-person learning within the public school system when two or
Republican Cong. Lee Zeldin Running For Governor Of NY
New York, NY (77WABC)-Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin of Suffolk County has announced he is running for the GOP nomination for Governor of NY. His announcement comes as (D) NY Governor Andrew Cuomo is the subject of several
President Biden ‘willing to negotiate’ proposed corporate tax hike
During his speech on the so-called ‘American Jobs Plan’ in the South Court Auditorium of the White House on Wednesday, President Joe Biden defended his plan to raise the corporate tax to help pay for his $2
A Boy Dead Three Other Children Among 7 Hurt In A Newark NJ Fire
Newark, NJ (77WABC)-Officials say a 7-year-old boy was found dead on the third floor of a townhouse on Astor Place in Newark, NJ after a fire broke out around 4:50 am today. Seven others were hurt in
Evidence Cash Missing From The Hudson County Prosecutors Office
Jersey City, NJ (77WABC)-Cash held as evidence in various criminal cases has gone missing from the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office. An internal investigation is underway. Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez did not disclose the amount of cash
CDC director says UK variant of COVID-19 is now most common strain in the U.S.
As cases in the United States continue to climb, a top U.S. health official said on Wednesday that the highly contagious variant of COVID-19 first discovered in the United Kingdom has become the most common strain of
VIDEO; A Man Left Paralyzed After Being Shot In His Neck In The Bronx
Bronx, NY (77WABC)-A 30-year-old man, who remains hospitalized, was left paralyzed after being shot in his neck at 1 in the morning Wednesday in front of 516 Timpson Place in the Bronx. Police say, two suspects, a
