ISIS-K claims responsibility for two suicide bombings in Afghanistan
NEW YORK (77WABC) – ISIS-K has claimed responsibility for two suicide bombings that killed at least 12 US service members and dozens of Afghans near the Kabul Airport. U.S. officials had warned of an ISIS attack over
Staten Island Group Announces New Baseball Team & Business Development
Staten Island Entertainment & Baseball President Eric Shuffler is joined by borough President James Oddo in the announcement of a new baseball Team & business Development effort for the borough. WABC hosts and owner John & Margo Catsimatidis provide
A Child Under the Age of 1 Has Died of COVID-19 in Louisiana
LOUISIANA (77WABC) — A child under the age of 1 has died of COVID-19, The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed yesterday. “Each COVID-19 death in Louisiana has been heart wrenching, but the loss of such a young
At Least 13 Dead, Many Injured, in Two Suicide Bombings Near Kabul Airport
KABUL (77WABC) — Reports of two suicide bombing attacks outside Kabul’s airport Thursday has left at least 13 dead — including children — and four US soldiers injured, according to U.S. and Taliban officials. We can confirm
Older Teens COVID-19 infection rate increases..
New York, NY (77WABC)- This is just another reminder that the pandemic is NOT over! Among children, older teens are seeing the highest Covid-19 case rates right now according to a recent CNN study. As of Saturday, teens
A New Report Finds Extensive Corrosion in Florida’s Deadly Condo Collapse
MIAMI (AP) — Video released by a team of federal investigators shows more evidence of extensive corrosion and overcrowded concrete reinforcement in a Miami-area condominium that collapsed in June, killing 98 people. The National Institute of Standards
Over $4 Million Dollars in High End Jewelry Stolen at Gunpoint from People Leaving Manhattan Restaurants
New York, NY (77WABC)-Police say three people leaving Manhattan restaurants were robbed at gunpoint of pricy jewelry valued at more than $4 million dollars in two separate incidents. In both armed robberies, two suspects exited a black
House committee investigating Jan. 6 attack seeks records from Trump White House, other federal agencies
On Wednesday, the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol requested documents from Trump administration officials and other federal agencies. Wednesday’s request is the panel’s “first round of demands” as part of
President Biden calls cybersecurity a ‘core national security challenge’ as he meets with tech leaders to discuss forming national strategies to improve security
President Joe Biden described cybersecurity as a “core national security challenge” as he met with leaders on Wednesday from the private sector to discuss national cyber defenses and form a strategy for how to improve security. The
Serena and Venus Williams withdraw from 2021 U.S. Open
Serena and Venus Williams have both withdrawn from the 2021 U.S. Open, becoming the latest high-profile tennis stars to drop out of the tournament. The sisters made their announcements on social media Wednesday, marking the first time
