FDNY Firefighter working the Bridge Fire calls into KJDY on 9/11
PRAIRIE CITY – Twenty-four years ago, tragedy befell the nation in the attacks that occurred on September 11th, 2001. In the days and months to follow, people and agencies from across the map stepped in to help. That was the case with California Interagency Incident Management Team 4 (CAIIMT4), who sent personnel to...
Festival To Feed: Covering Harlem Events Without A Crew
Harlem Week, outdoor sets in Marcus Garvey Park, gallery nights on Lenox Avenue, energy moves at lightning speed uptown, and crowds migrate to the next stage before you can even think about pulling out a laptop. The solution requires a streamlined phone-only workflow that enables you to capture, polish, and...
N.J. city to use automated cameras to issue parking tickets stating next month
Automated cameras will be used in Hoboken to issue parking tickets and reduce traffic congestion starting next month, city officials announced Friday. The cameras will target vehicles illegally double parked, blocking bike lanes, stopping in bus zones, and improperly using loading zones along Washington Street...
Dozens of weapons seized in Queens gun trafficking ring takedown, police say
A six month investigation has resulted in dozens of guns being pulled of the streets in Queens.
Steven Sanchez Killed In Jersey City Police Shootout: AG
On Friday, Sept. 5, Steven Sanchez exchanged gunfire with Jersey City Police Sgt. Ricardo Reyes on John F. Kennedy Boulevard near the intersection of Clinton Avenue, New Jersey attorney General Matthew Platkin said. Sanchez was transferred to Jersey City Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead later that...
Target stores to open at midnight for Taylor Swift album release
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Get ready to be changed at midnight when Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Taylor Swift drops her newest album, “The Life of a Showgirl.” In celebration of the new album, some Target stores nationwide will open at midnight on Oct. 3 for the release. While the album will have three versions with...
Maryland man reflects on surviving 9/11 attacks in World Trade Center 24 years later
Steve Peck, who now lives in Baltimore County, was working on the 63rd floor of the World Trade Center's North Tower in New York City 24 years ago when the building shook violently.
University Heights-Fordham Manor: Six People Charged with Running a Fentanyl Mill on Aqueduct Ave
Federal prosecutors announced on Thursday, Sept. 11, that six people have been charged with running a fentanyl mill in a Bronx apartment somewhere in the University Heights-Fordham Manor section of The Bronx. Jay Clayton, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, Frank A. Tarentino, special agent in...
New York Man Convicted for Aggravated Assault and Weapons Charges
FREEHOLD – A man from Brooklyn, New York, has been convicted at trial in connection with a 2023 shooting that left a local man and woman injured, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday. Damian Bell, 51, will face a term of up to 60 years in...
MTA lost $1B to fare-beating — and our NYC leaders still do nothing to...
Wonder why the MTA is facing a whopping $800 million budget hole, despite millions in congestion-pricing bucks? Look no further than a bombshell new report on fare-beating from the Citizens Budget Commission. The budget watchdog found the agency lost a jaw-dropping $1 billion to fare-beaters last year. And though...
