Risk of Breakthrough Infections Extremely Low, CDC Says
In a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, out of the 101 million Americans who were fully vaccinated as of April 30, 10,262 experienced a breakthrough COVID-19 infection. This means they tested positive
Biden Asks US Intelligence to Look Closer At COVID-19 Origins
NEW YORK (77WABC) – President Joe Biden is asking U.S. intelligence agencies to “redouble” efforts investigating origins of the COVID-19 pandemic within 90 days, in a statement Wednesday. Biden revealed in the statement that earlier in the
Free Four Year Scholarship Eligibility for 12 to 17 Year Old’s Getting Vaccinated Against Covid-19
New York, NY (77WABC)-As an incentive to get 12 to 17-year-olds vaccinated against Covid19, NY Governor Andrew Cuomo Wednesday announced the “Get a Shot” campaign and “make your future,” said the Governor. From Thursday, May 27th until
NJ Governor Murphy Announces New COVID Guidelines For Schools, Businesses
NEW YORK (77WABC) – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced an Executive Order today, giving new guidance for employers during COVID-19. “Today, I’ll issue an Executive Order giving additional guidance and flexibility to employers – especially those
History in the Making as NYC Taps it’s First Woman and Latina as Corporation Counsel
New York City (77WABC)-NYC Corporation Counsel James E. Johnson is taking on a new role next month as a chief operating officer for the Trinity Church in NYC, after serving in the role of Corporation Counsel for
Mass Shooting in CA Leaves Multiple Dead, Including Shooter
NEW YORK (77WABC) – A mass shooting in San Jose, Calif. has left multiple wounded and dead, including the shooter, according to the Santa Clara County Sherriff. According to the Sherriff’s office, the shooting erupted near a
A Brooklyn Man Charged in a Fatal Fire at his East Flatbush Building
Brooklyn, NY (77WABC)-Police say a man who lives at an East 95th Street apartment complex allegedly set Tuesday’s fire which killed one person and injured six others. Police say 30-year-old Cedric Jacobs was seen lurking around the
19-Year-Old Raped In Central Park
NEW YORK (77WABC) – A 19-year-old was raped in Central Park early Wednesday, according to the New York Police Department. The victim was walking in the park near W. 77th Street and West Drive around 1 a.m.
Michael Goodwin NYPOST: Crime America’s Public Enemy No. 1
The nearly 20,000 gun-related homicides last year were the most in decades, and one researcher found that 51 of the 57 largest cities saw increases. New York’s body count was up by nearly 40 percent.
One Shot During an Armed Robbery in Queens Two Suspects On The Lam
Queens, NY (77WABC) Suspects are at large after a 36-year-old man was shot in his stomach and a second 28-year-old victim had his fanny pack stolen while being held up at gunpoint. The two unidentified suspects, in