NY Corrections Officers Caught Beating Prisoner
(Marcy, NY) — Two hours of bodycam footage of New York correctional officers fatally beating a prisoner is being released. State Attorney General Letitia James made the video public Friday (Dec. 27, 2024), calling the footage “shocking
Sportscaster Greg Gumbel dead at 78
Greg Gumbel, a longtime sportscaster who called the NFL for CBS for decades and served as the network’s host during the NCAA Tournament, has died “after a courageous battle with cancer,” his family announced Friday. He was 78
Will There Be Surge Congestion Pricing?
(New York, NY) – Governor Kathy Hochul says she won’t permit the MTA to “surge” pricing higher for congestion pricing, on so-called “gridlock alert days.” This was something floated recently as a possibility, as the law enacting
Day in Court Waived for Subway Burning Suspect
(Brooklyn, NY) – On Thursday night, Reverend Kevin McCall held a vigil honoring the woman who was horrifically killed on a subway train — when she was lit on fire. It was during the early morning hours
Marianne Williamson launches bid for Democratic National Committee chair
Marianne Williamson, a self-help author and former two-time Democratic presidential candidate, announced Thursday that she is running to become the next chair of the Democratic National Committee. DNC members will elect the party’s new chair and other
3 people shot, 1 stabbed after Christmas Day incident at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
Authorities are investigating a shooting on Christmas Day in what they believe was a family dispute at a restaurant in Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, that left three people injured by gunfire and another person stabbed. Phoenix
University of Miami men’s basketball coach Jim Larrañaga stepping down in his 14th season
Longtime University of Miami men’s basketball coach Jim Larrañaga announced Thursday that he is stepping down amid his 14th season with the Hurricanes. Larrañaga, 75, was under contract through 2026-27; Miami has appointed veteran assistant Bill Courtney
Veteran QB Teddy Bridgewater coming out of retirement, rejoining Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell confirmed on Thursday that veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has ended his short retirement and agreed to rejoin the Detroit Lions. The 32-year-old Bridgewater had teased his return to the NFL earlier
‘Wicked’ to make its streaming debut on New Year’s Eve
Jon M. Chu’s Wicked, the film adaptation of the Broadway musical, will be available for purchase on Prime Video and other streamers beginning on New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31st.) Wicked stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande shared
Zack Snyder to direct LAPD action film for Netflix
The Hollywood Reporter shared that director Zack Snyder has a new project lined up at Netflix centering on the Los Angeles Police Department. Snyder will co-write the feature with Kurt Johnstad, whom he previously collaborated with on
