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New York Post Columnist Steve Dunleavy Dies at 81

June 25, 2019 @ 1:56 pm

NEW YORK (AP) — Steve Dunleavy, a reporter and columnist for the New York Post who helped define the tabloid’s modern style, died. He...

Rutgers Official Sorry For Yelling At Police

June 25, 2019 @ 12:30 pm

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Police camera video shows the chancellor of Rutgers University’s Newark campus flaunting her position and shouting “If I miss my...

Bicycle messenger fatally hit by delivery truck in NYC

June 24, 2019 @ 9:40 pm

NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say a bicycle messenger has been fatally struck by a delivery truck in Manhattan. The victim was hit at...

2 Injured In Separate NYC Subway Station Slashings

June 24, 2019 @ 1:38 pm

NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say two people have been hurt in separate subway station slashing attacks. CBS New York reports the first incident...

Nassau County Officials Issue A Boil-Water Order for Long Beach Residents

June 21, 2019 @ 3:20 pm

NEW YORK (77 WABC) – The Nassau County Department of Health issued an order to boil water for all Long Beach, Long Island resident...

Female Body Found Along The Shoreline In Long Beach

June 21, 2019 @ 3:19 pm

NEW YORK (77 WABC) – A woman’s body was found face down along the Long Beach, Long Island shoreline early on Friday morning. The...

Teen Shot On Staten Island

June 20, 2019 @ 10:22 am

(updated) NEW YORK (77 WABC) – A Staten Island teen was found shot dead in the Tottenville early on Thursday. Police received a 911...

Illegal Immigrants Driver's Licenses Bill Signed

June 18, 2019 @ 9:38 am

NEW YORK (77 WABC) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation on Monday to grant illegal immigrants driver’s licenses after the legislation passed...

NY's Governor Cuomo Announces New Transit Safety Plan

June 17, 2019 @ 2:53 pm

(photo from governor.ny.gov) NEW YORK (77 WABC) – Governor Cuomo’s announced a new transit safety plan to address the harassment and assaults affecting MTA...

Penn Station Construction Begins

June 17, 2019 @ 10:26 am

(image from amodernli.com) NEW YORK (77 WABC) – A major renovation project has begun at Manhattan’s Penn Station. The work includes two tracks being...