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January 26, 2024

New Yorker loses two shovels on snow-covered roof

Upstate New York resident Ronny Jarrett on learning the hard way when he threw two shovels on his roof 

January 26, 2024

Retirees flocking to Florida as California, New York lose grip on resident seniors, study shows

A study found more than 338,000 Americans moved to retire in 2023, an increase of 44% compared to 2022, with many seniors ditching New York and California for Florida.

January 26, 2024

NYC Mayor Adams praised by police union for 'taking a stand' against bill to log every police encounter

The Police Benevolent Association offered rare praise for NYC Mayor Eric Adams after he vetoed a bill that would require officers to document every encounter with the public.

January 25, 2024

New York parents charged in death of toddler who ingested cocaine, fentanyl and morphine: DA

A 14-month-old toddler from New York died after ingesting cocaine, fentanyl, morphine and other illegal drugs at his parent's home.

January 25, 2024

Taylor Swift's alleged stalker behind bars after dumpster diving outside her New York City home

Taylor Swift's alleged stalker, David Crowe, was taken into custody after he was arrested once again for lurking outside the pop star's New York home.

January 25, 2024

Major donor calling on Cornell president to resign over DEI sees outpouring of support

Cornell University donor Jon Lindseth is receiving an outpouring of support after sending a letter to the school's board demanding DEI initiatives end and the president resign.

January 25, 2024

NYC man charged with raping 10-year-old girl in her home after meeting her online: police

An alleged pedophile in new York City has been arrested and charged with rape, sex abuse, and endangering the welfare of a child he met online via a dating app.

January 25, 2024

Suspect in robbery of NYC 'Bling Bishop' during livestreamed sermon shot, killed by US Marshals: reports

Shamar Leggette, wanted for the armed heist against Brooklyn "Bling Bishop" Lamor Whitehead, was reportedly shot and killed by U.S. Marshals in New Jersey.

January 25, 2024

New York watchdog accuses Burkina Faso of war crimes through drone strikes, citing civilian casualties

A New York-based watchdog has accused Burkina Faso's security forces of killing at least 60 civilians in three drone strikes last year, potentially constituting war crimes.

January 24, 2024

Bread creation, a 35-foot long challah, may have set a new world record: Challalujah!

A 35-foot challah loaf that was braided in New York and baked in New Jersey may be a new world record. The loaf was made from over 200 pounds of dough.