Three Firefighters hurt after a Fire tears through a Bronx apartment building
BRONX-(77WABC) Three firefighters and a civilian were treated for injuries Thursday night after a fire tore through an apartment building in the Bronx The fire started just after 5 p.m. at 4055 Carpenter Avenue in the Wakefield
Residents in Toms River say Environmental Cleanup deal Not good enough
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — A proposed settlement between New Jersey and the current owner of a notoriously polluted industrial site is drawing fire from residents of Toms River, where memories of children getting cancer at elevated
This New Yorker Decided To Put His Fridge on Ice
NEW YORK (AP) — For some people who believe in sustainable living, it’s not enough to recycle and compost. They’ve reduced their annual waste to zero, or close to it. They’ve ditched the clothes dryer, maybe, or
Today is the Anniversary of Treaty to End Vietnam War
On January 27th, 77 WABC recognizes The Paris Peace Accords, known officially the Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam, a peace treaty signed on January 27th, 1973, to establish peace in Vietnam and
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
77WABC is taking part in remembering the millions of lives lost during the Holocaust and those who have been subject to antisemitism. Today is The International Holocaust Remembrance Day, or the International Day in Memory of the
NYC bike path killer convicted, could face the death penalty
NEW YORK (AP) — An Islamic extremist who killed eight people with a speeding truck in a 2017 rampage on a popular New York City bike path has been convicted of federal charges and could face the
The Santos Saga: Another Lie, or a Clerical Error?
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Rep. George Santos’ campaign committee has told federal regulators it hired a new treasurer amid lingering questions about the source of his wealth and irregularities in the committee’s financial reports. But the
29-Year-Old Woman Poses as NJ HS Student, Cops Probing Why
(New York, NY) — Cops in New Jersey are investigating why a 29-year-old woman attempted to pass herself off as a high school student. Hyejeong Shin allegedly posed as someone close to half her age when enrolling
AG Says Federal Authorities Busted Up a Ransomware Group
(New York, NY) — Federal authorities say they dismantled a ransomware group, known as the Hive. Attorney General Merrick Garland alleges the fraudsters victimized more than 1,500 people dating back to June 2021. Hive’s members allegedly extorted
The Powerball Jackpot Grows to an Estimated $572 Million Dollars for Saturday
Tallahassee, FL (77WABC)- There were no top tier winners in Wednesday night’s $530 million dollar Powerball drawing. According to the Powerball website , no one matched the five white Powerball numbers or the five white Powerball numbers
