Swimmer at Suffolk beach victim of shark attack

SHIRLEY, New York -(77WABC)- Police in Suffolk County say a paddle boarder at Smith Point Beach was bitten by a Tiger shark— temporarily closing the beach on Wednesday. Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said the 41-year-old victim
NYPD Walks Back Directive to End Marijuana Testing for Cops

NEW YORK (77WABC) — Not long after they announced it, the NYPD says it’s news to them about a directive to end Marijuana testing for police officers — quickly reversing the order. City cops will no longer
Bodies of Missing Man, 3 Kids Found in Indianapolis Pond

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities say the bodies of a man and his three young children who went missing last week after leaving for a planned fishing trip were found along with a submerged car in the pond
Intern Dean Pavlou – Mets Trade Deadline Targets

With the trade deadline approaching here are some of the players the Mets should target. Josh Bell of the Washington Nationals is batting .304, with 12 Home Runs and 47 RBIs on the year. With the Nationals
Jan. 6 Rioter Apologizes to Officers After House Testimony

A man who joined the pro-Trump mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol has apologized to officers who protected the building on Jan. 6, 2021. Stephen Ayres’ apology came after he testified Tuesday before the House committee that’s
US Inflation Surges Again in June, Raising Risks for Economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation surged to a new four-decade high in June because of rising prices for gas, food and rent, squeezing household budgets and pressuring the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates aggressively — trends
5 Fatal Shootings in the Bronx and Brooklyn Overnight

NEW YORK (77WABC) — There were five shootings across the Bronx and Brooklyn overnight — all of them being fatal. Around 9:15 p.m. Tuesday, police say they found a 26-year-old man unconscious in Brownsville area of Brooklyn
US, Allies Aim to Cap Russian Oil Prices to Hinder Invasion

WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of the Group of Seven industrial nations have tentatively agreed to back a cap on the price of Russian oil, the main pillar of the Kremlin’s financial revenue. Participants in the price cap
UK Conservatives Cast Votes in 1st Round of Leadership Race

LONDON (AP) — Conservative Party lawmakers in Britain are casting ballots in the first round of an election to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The internal party contest will replace the flamboyant, scandal-ridden Johnson with a new
White House Urges Caution on COVID Variants, Pushes Boosters

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is calling on people to exercise renewed caution about COVID-19, emphasizing the importance of getting booster shots and wearing masks indoors. The warning comes as two new highly transmissible variants are