AG James Reverses Course on Bail Reform
NEW YORK (77WABC) — New York Attorney General Letitia James is reversing course on bail reform. She has championed the controversial cashless bail law that critics say fed a spike in violent and other crimes, but now
Missing Princeton University Student Found Dead
(Princeton, NJ) — A Princeton University student who went missing last week has been found dead near the Ivy League campus. Misrach Ewunetie’s body was reportedly found Thursday near some tennis courts that border the school. There
Ukraine’s Utilities Threatened by Russia in War’s New Phase
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia has declared its intention to increase its targeting of Ukraine’s power, water and other vital infrastructure in its latest phase of the nearly 8-month-old war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Moscow’s
Man Who Accosted US Rep. Zeldin Will Be Released to Rehab
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The man who accosted Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin at a campaign event in western New York will be released from jail into an alcohol treatment program. U.S. Magistrate Judge Marian Payson agreed
Butcher Knife Attack On Subway
(New York, NY) — The search is on for a subway rider who attacked a fellow straphanger with a butcher knife Wednesday night. Eyewitnesses say the attack took place after the two men got into some sort
COVID Numbers Climbing Again In Parts Of Manhattan
(New York, NY) — There are new COVID concerns in pockets of Manhattan, with the virus positivity rate climbing more than 20 percent over the last seven days. COVID cases are way up in Hell’s Kitchen and
US Heating Worries Mount Amid Growing Costs, Uncertainty
JAY, Maine (AP) — Families are looking forward with dread as winter approaches with high energy costs and tight fuel supplies. The U.S. Department of Energy is projecting sharp price increases for home heating compared to last
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss Has Resigned
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Liz Truss has resigned — bowing to the inevitable after a tumultuous six-week term in which her policies triggered turmoil in financial markets and a rebellion in her party obliterated her
EU Leaders Head into Divisive Summit on Energy Crisis
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders head into a two-day summit with opposing views over if and how the bloc could impose a gas price cap to contain the energy crisis caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Two Persons Flee After Bringing a Fatal Shooting Victim to an ER
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (77WABC) — Police say a man an a woman disappeared after bringing a dead 36-year-old man to Staten Island University South Hospital located at 375 Seguine Avenue Wednesday night. According to police, hospital officials
