Fuel Dump Drama: United Honolulu Flight Forced Back to Newark
United Airlines passengers headed from Newark to Honolulu had their island getaway put on hold Saturday when Flight UA363 dumped fuel and turned back to Newark Liberty International Airport shortly after takeoff. The Boeing 767 landed safely, taxied back to the terminal, and passengers were deplaned. United later...
NYC deaths reported as snowstorm predicted to bring 10 inches, 16-degree temps
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed that at least five New Yorkers passed away since the weekend’s steep temperature drop began. In an interview with The Weather Channel’s meteorologist Jim Cantore, Mamdani said that while it is too early to say how these New Yorkers died, it “is a reminder of how...
This NYC Meteorologist Noticed The City’s Most Significant Blizzards All Have To Do With...
Although we’re in the midst of what’s shaping up to be one of the snowiest winters in NYC in five years , one meteorologist noted that the number “6” actually holds a special place in Gotham blizzard history. We’re anticipating quite significant snowfall on January 25th, and we’re already mapping out what the city...
Developer who owns 40-acre Calverton industrial site indicted in $8.5M pandemic-era loan fraud
A New York City real estate developer who owns industrial land in Calverton is facing federal felony charges alleging he defrauded multiple pandemic-era relief programs out of millions of dollars. David Ebrahimzadeh, 45, of Manhattan, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston on one count of bank fraud,...
YONKERS MAN ARRAIGNED AFTER 13 COUNT INDICTMENT INCLUDING RAPE AND ASSAULT CHARGES
On Jan. 21, Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced that Gerardo Flores, 50 years old from Yonkers, was arraigned yesterday on a 13-count indictment charging him with the following:. • Rape in the 1st Degree. • Rape in the 3rd Degree. • Burglary in the 1st Degree- 4 counts.
‘Aggressive’ raccoon that charged at a group of people shot dead on NYC boardwalk:...
Police unloaded three bullets killing an “aggressive” raccoon after the animal charged at people on a Queens boardwalk this week, authorities said. Cops showed up at Beach 121st Street and Ocean Promenade in Belle Harbor around 9 a.m. Thursday after receiving a call of a “vicious animal” there, according to police....
Beloved hardware store gem closes after 80 years in NJ
After 80 years of service, the heart of Tenafly’s hardware community has taken a bittersweet turn. Let’s reflect on what made Benjamin Brothers so special.
NYPD seeks suspect in Bronx homicide after man found shot in the head
Bronx, NY – The New York City Police Department is searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a homicide that occurred last summer in the South Bronx. The shooting took place on the evening of Monday, June 17, 2024, near East 162nd Street within the 42nd Precinct. Officers responded…
The great e-bike crackdown has begun
Is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the e-bike movement, follow Andrew...
Cocaine Pipeline to Northwest Pa. Alleged as Grand Jury Charges Two Cousins
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced criminal charges against two cousins accused of trafficking cocaine across the Commonwealth, following an investigation conducted with the 51st Statewide Investigating Grand Jury. According to the Office of Attorney General, Corey Scott, 50, of...
