U.S. Attorney Seeks Control of Riker’s Island

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New York , NY — The U.S. attorney wants to take over Riker’s Island. The New York Times reporting that federal prosecutor Damian Williams will seek a court-appointed receiver to address the conditions on Riker’s Island. In

Edward Caban Sworn In as NYPD Commissioner

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(New York, NY) – The NYPD has a new top cop after Edward Caban was sworn in today by New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Caban becomes the city’s first-ever Latino police commissioner, replacing Keechant Sewell who

United States Facing A Passport Crisis

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(New York, NY) — The United States continues to battle a passport crisis this summer. Since the pandemic, The U.S. The Department of State has been up to its neck  with nearly half-a-million passport applicants per week.  

Will commuters pay more?

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(New York, NY) –The MTA has some big ticket items on it’s agenda this week.  On Monday, a committee will begin discussing a bus, subway and train fare hike. In May, the transit authority put forward a

Last day to cash in

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(Washington, D.C.) –  You may have an unclaimed tax refund. To get it though, the IRS says you have to file a return for your 2019 taxes by the end of the day, today. The average unclaimed

“He was a creepy neighbor”

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(Massapequa Park, NY) — Prosecutors out on Long Island are searching for links now between the alleged Gilgo beach serial killer and other unsolved murders nearby. That as neighbors describe what it was like to live on

Cleaning up from weekend storms

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(Blairstown, NJ)  — It will be a day to clean up from some severe storms that blew through the tri-state over the weekend.  Warren County, New Jersey got the worst of it, with washed out roads, flooded