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After celebrating her 30th birthday in March, Assistant Essex County Prosecutor Bryashia Atchison was arrested for drunk driving after Edgewater police found her passed out in a parking lot with her car driven over a curb. Atchison told police officers that she’d been drinking in Edgewater before being questioned...

A Oregon antisemite has been sentenced to five years in prison for phoning in phony bomb threats to Jewish hospitals on Long Island and livestreaming the chaos as it unfolded, federal prosecutors said. Domagoj Patkovic, 31, terrorized medical workers and patients during a months-long spree in 2021, calling in threats...

NYC Protest Over TV's Colbert Cancellation Draws 20

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on a new scientific warning that the largest nor’easter in recorded history may strike the U.S. East Coast. The storm could cause unprecedented destruction in New York City and Long Island, with global warming and the rising contrast between sea and...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority revealed Monday it notched a tiny drop in fare-beating – but could still lose around $700 million to toll evaders even as it spearheaded a host of schemes to slow it. Fare evasion across the Big Apple’s subway system decreased modestly to 9.8% through the first quarter of...

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has ordered 152 licensed marijuana dispensaries to relocate after a review found the state agency had miscalculated the proximity of those businesses to schools and churches. The abrupt shift impacts nearly 35% of...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The family of a Manhattan man who was killed in a wrong-way crash a day before his wedding last year is suing the alleged drunk driver and the NYPD cop who chased him before the fatal crash on the Henry Hudson Parkway. The city, then-teen driver Jimmy Connors, NYPD Officer Boubacar […]

As humanitarian conditions in Gaza continue to deteriorate, New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with a group of elected officials, has issued a public statement calling for immediate and unrestricted humanitarian aid to the region. The statement, released on the Attorney General’s official website,...

In the race for New York City mayor, things seem to be heating up between incumbent Eric Adams and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

FORT KNOX — A 22-year-old Rutgers University ROTC cadet died while at a summer training program at the Fort Knox Army Base in Kentucky, according to the U.S. Army Cadet Command’s Facebook page. Neil Edara of Ridgewood was unresponsive while conducting land navigation training at Cadet Summer Training...