Florida Agriculture Commissioner Announces Gubernatorial Run
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, the only statewide-elected Democrat in Florida, announced a run for governor on Tuesday, setting up a primary against Democratic U.S. Representative Charlie Crist. Fried announced her run in a video posted on
Chauvin Faces Hearing on Federal Charges Related to George Floyd’s Death
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of murder in last year’s death of George Floyd, is scheduled to make his first appearance in federal court for allegedly violating Floyd’s civil rights. Chauvin is scheduled
Critical Rail Services Getting Back on Track for NJ Transit
Long Branch, NJ (77WABC)-NJ Transit has announced the resumption of nearly 60 trains ahead of the critical summer season and increased service for customers as people return to offices and events under the continued economic reopening as
Emergency Rental Assistance Program Begins Accepting Applications for New York Residents
NEW YORK (77WABC) – The New York State Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) started accepting applications on Monday, giving economic relief to low and moderate-income households that are at risk of experiencing homelessness or rental instability. Governor
NYC’s Covid19 Rate Drops to an All-Time Low
New York, NY (77WABC)-NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio called NYC’s latest Covid19 positivity rate that he announced today “an extraordinary milestone.” The rate, 0.83%, is the lowest recorded to date since officials began tracking Covid19 rates in
WHO Announces New Naming System for COVID Variants, Shows U.S. Had the Most
NEW YORK (77WABC) – The World Health Organization announced a new naming system for key COVID-19 variants on Sunday, aimed at making it easier for people to remember variants as well as prevent a stigma from the
Maggie Haberman: Trump Expects to be Reinstated by August
NEW YORK (77WABC) – Maggie Haberman, the White House correspondent for the New York Times, tweeted that former President Donald Trump expects to be reinstated as the country’s leader before the end of the year. Trump has
A Suspect Allegedly Attempting to Lure Young Girls Using a Dog Arrested
New York, NY (77WABC)- The NYPD has announced that the suspect they were searching for in connection with three separate luring incidents involving young girls in Brooklyn is now in police custody. Charges against 25-year-old Brandon Rodriguez,
A 70-Year-Old Killed in a Deadly Hit and Run in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY (77WABC)-A 70-year-old male pedestrian was pronounced dead at Brooklyn Hospital late last night after being struck by a dark-colored sedan that fled the scene of the crash on Atlantic Avenue. Police this morning identified the
A Deadly Memorial Day; A Teen Killed Among 13 Shot in NYC’s 5 Boroughs
New York, NY (77WABC)-In a six-hour span on Memorial Day, there were a total of seven shootings in NYC’s five boroughs. A 15-year-old male was killed and a 30-year-old man hurt when a gunman opened fire in
