Popular New York Sportscaster’s Long Island House Destroyed in Fire
LONG ISLAND, NY (77WABC) — A popular New York sportscaster’s Long Island house erupted into flames. Firefighters with the Manhasset-Lakeville fire department responded to a call involving a house fire belonging to Knicks lead play announcer Mike
Floods Trap Many in Florida as Ian Heads to South Carolina
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian has regained some strength after exiting Florida and taking aim at South Carolina. The National Hurricane Center said the storm spent only a few hours as a weakened tropical storm
Judge Hears Arguments Challenging New York’s New Gun Law
NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer challenging provisions of New York’s new gun law argued that the state restricts people from carrying weapons in too many places. The argument was made during a hearing Thursday before Judge
Ginni Thomas Appears Before January 6th Committee
WASHINGTON (AP) — Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has stood by the claim that the 2020 election was fraudulent during an interview with the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.
FDNY EMT Stabbed to Death In Queens
NEW YORK (77WABC) — A man is in custody for allegedly fatally stabbing an FDNY EMT lieutenant Thursday in Astoria. Mayor Adams says 61-year-old Allison Russo, a 25-year veteran of the department, was killed in an unprovoked
Senate Passes Stopgap Bill to Avert Shutdown, Aid Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is moving quickly to avoid a government shutdown. The Senate on Thursday passed a short-term spending bill that would finance federal agencies into mid-December. The legislation also provides another round of military and
Russia to Annex More of Ukraine on Friday at the Kremlin
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia is planning to annex more of Ukraine on Friday. The move represents an escalation of the seven-month war that will further isolate the Kremlin, draw it more international punishment and bring extra
Kurdish Officials: Death Toll Climbs in Iranian Drone Attack
KOYA, Iraq (AP) — An Iranian drone bombing campaign targeting the bases of an Iranian-Kurdish opposition group in northern Iraq has killed at least nine people and wounded 32 others. The Kurdish Regional Government’s Health Ministry said
US Waives Federal Law To Boost Diesel Supply for Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. government says it is temporarily waiving a federal law and allowing foreign diesel deliveries to Puerto Rico as it faces a dwindling supply of fuel nearly two weeks after
A Teenager Not the Intended Target Shot and Killed in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY (77WABC) — Police say the innocent victim of Wednesday night’s gunfire in front of 1225 Eastern Parkway has been identified as 17-year-old Shayma Roman of 1377 St. Marks Place in Brooklyn. Investigators say Roman was
