Shots Fired at West Indian Day Parade
(Crown Heights, NY) – The annual West Indian Day Parade was held on Monday, September 2 in Brooklyn. Hundreds of people gathered on Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights to celebrate and watch the parade. The NYPD has
Will VP Harris Show Up For Sept 10 Debate – VOTE NOW: YES OR NO?
Vote in the WABC Radio Flash Poll! – Will Kamala show up to the debate?
New Yorkers Demand Hostages Be Freed
(New York, NY) – After six more Israeli hostages were found dead on Saturday in Gaza, calls are growing louder for the remaining captives to be freed. Protests unfolded in Tel Aviv on Sunday and continued again
NFL Rookie Shot in San Fran Robbery Attempt
(San Francisco, CA) – Ricky Pearsall, a rookie wide receiver for the NFL’s San Francisco 49ers, has been released from the hospital after being shot over the weekend. Pearsall was wounded during an attempted robbery in Downtown
“Unfinished Beef” Hot Dog Contest Today
(Las Vegas, NV) – In New York City, when we think of hot dog eating contests, most typically it’s on the Fourth of July. But here on Labor Day — in Sin City — gluttony will be
Tight Security for J’Ouvert Celebration
(Brooklyn, NY) – Annual J’ouvert celebrations are underway in Brooklyn. The celebration of the Caribbean isles and its people takes place every year during the overnight and early morning hours on Labor Day. In past years the
Happy Labor Day!
Labor Day, a national holiday celebrated on the first Monday of September, has a rich history in the United States. This day is dedicated to honoring the contributions and achievements of American workers. The origins of Labor
Brazil Bans X: What’s Next?
(New York, NY) – Brazil has joined a small group of countries, mostly authoritarian regimes, that have banned the social network X (formerly Twitter). The suspension, which took effect on Saturday, was ordered by Brazilian Supreme Court
Six Hostages Found Dead
(Washington D.C.) – The Israeli military announced that six hostages, whose bodies were found in a tunnel in Gaza, were “brutally murdered” by Hamas. The discovery has sparked intense grief and anger across Israel. Prime Minister Benjamin
Major Hotel Strike During Holiday Weekend
(Greenwich, CT) – Over Labor Day weekend, thousands of hotel workers, including front-desk staff and housekeepers, went on strike in several cities across the U.S. Major cities are being impacted for the holiday including Greenwich, Boston, San
Free Bus Fare Program Ends
(New York, NY) – Free rides on select city buses came to an end this weekend. The MTA has ended the year-long pilot program which has let riders skip the fare on one route in each of
Fatman Scoop Passes After On-Stage Collapse
(Hamden, CT) – Rapper Fatman Scoop, known for his 1990s hit “Be Faithful,” passed away at 53 after collapsing during a concert in Connecticut. The New York-born artist, whose real name was Isaac Freeman III, was performing
