Drunk Driver Hits NYC Man Waiting For Bus
NEW YORK (77WABC) — A drunk driver lost control of his BMW and slammed into a 62-year-old man Thursday night, seriously hurting him as he was waiting for a bus on the Lower East Side. Police say
Gov. Hochul Secures Emergency Disaster Declaration From President Biden After Ida Devastates NY
NEW YORK (77WABC) — Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that President Biden has approved an Emergency Disaster Declaration for New York following the devastation caused by Tropical Depression Ida and its unprecedented, historic rainfall. “As Downstate areas
Tyson Foods Workers Get Paid Sick Leave; 75% Vaccinated
NEW YORK (AP) — Tyson Foods is offering its front-line workers paid sick leave for the first time, part of an agreement that secured union support for its mandate that all U.S. employees get vaccinated against the
At least 45 people confirmed dead after torrential rain, mass flooding, and tornadoes from Hurricane Ida’s remnants hit the Northeast
The death toll drastically rose on Thursday after the remnants of Hurricane Ida hit the Northeast, causing historic flooding, tornado damage and record-breaking rain. The storm killed at least 45 people from Maryland to Connecticut from Wednesday
President Biden, House Speaker Pelosi vow to take action to block Texas abortion ban
On Thursday, both President Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi vowed to fight Texas’ new six-week abortion ban, which was left to stand by the U.S. Supreme Court. Led by Republicans and signed by Texas Gov.
Washington Nationals vice president Bob Boone resigns after refusing team-mandated COVID-19 vaccine
The Washington Nationals’ longtime vice president Bob Boone is leaving the organization following his refusal to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The Nationals mandated vaccines for all non-playing employees Aug. 14 and gave them until Sept. 15 to
NY Mets place acting GM Zack Scott on administrative leave after DWI arrest
The NY Mets announced on Thursday that they have placed acting general manager Zack Scott on administrative leave until further notice. On Wednesday, Scott was charged with driving while intoxicated after he was found sleeping in his
