Yonkers Woman Used Fake Degrees, License To Get Physical Therapy Hospital Job: DA
A Westchester County woman is accused of landing a job as a physical therapist at a New York City hospital by using someone else's license number and falsely claiming to have degrees from two universities, prosecutors said. Yonkers resident Diamond Walker, 36, was arraigned on felony charges o…
NY opens HEAP applications to help pay for heating costs
The benefit increased this year due to rising oil and kerosene prices. [ more › ]
MTA cut worker sick leave cash out program, affecting thousands eyeing retirement
In the middle of bargaining for a new contract covering 40,000 transit workers, the MTA terminated an agreement that allowed longtime employees who've used more than half of their sick days to receive a lump-sum payment upon retirement, leaving thousands of workers close to hanging up their gloves potentially out tens of thousands of dollars.
2 dogs die after ingesting toxic substance while on walk in North Shore town
A North Shore community is warning residents to check with their pest control providers after two Labrador retrievers reportedly died from exposure to a toxic substance.
Julia Child’s longtime Boston-area home sells for $6.52M — just weeks after hitting the...
Julia Child’s longtime Massachusetts home has found a buyer — and the historic property cooked up a sale above its asking price. The Cambridge residence, where the legendary chef lived with her husband, Paul, for decades, sold for $6.52 million, just weeks after hitting the market for $6.475 million in September, Mansion Global reports . The sale came in $50,000 above asking, underscoring the enduring appeal of the home once occupied by one of America’s most beloved culinary figures. Julia Child
Mass. State trooper accused of breaking into ex-girlfriend’s Boston apartment
A Massachusetts State trooper is accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend's Boston home and sleeping in her bed on Halloween night. That same trooper was the victim in a separate case that went viral earlier this year, a source says. Michael McGuire, 37, was arrested early Sunday morning after his...
Cash-Only Pill Mill: Florida Pharmacist Gets 7.5 Years For Distributing 330,000 Oxycodone Doses
Pills (File) A Florida pharmacist and business owner has been sentenced to 90 months in...
I-Team investigates unsafe apartment staircases after collapse at Jefferson County complex
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — A staircase and deck collapsed at Country Park Apartments in Jefferson County, injuring one person and leaving other residents trapped inside their apartments. Now, questions about the safety of other staircases have prompted inspections and a closer look at how officials address deteriorating structures at apartment complexes.
Bessemer’s Austin Whereabouts Becomes Alabama’s Only Michelin-Recommended BBQ Joint
Austin Whereabouts, a barbecue restaurant on Pocahontas Road in Bessemer’s McCalla community, is the only Alabama barbecue joint recommended in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide American South selection. The restaurant, run by Johnny and Laura Lafoy, grew from a food truck into a brick-and-mortar business, and customer traffic has more than doubled since the recognition was announced.
Vehicle of 75-year-old man missing from Birmingham found in Mississippi
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham Police want to know if you have seen a 75-year-old man who has been missing since Thursday. According to police, Lether Thompson, was last seen on Thursday, Oct. 29, near where Division Avenue meets 78th Street North. Thompson’s vehicle was found empty on a Mississippi...

















