Gunman wanted after livery cab driver shot in the face during Brooklyn robbery
Police say suspect demanded cash and vehicle keys before opening fire BROOKLYN, NY — A 21-year-old livery cab driver was shot in the face during an early morning robbery in Brooklyn after…
New York hospital to stop delivering babies after 30 quit over vaccine mandate
A hospital in New York announced it will stop delivering babies this month after 30 employees quit due to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Lewis County Health System CEO Gerald Cayer announced Friday…
Police searching for man who randomly kicked woman down a subway escalator
NEW YORK, NY – Random violent attacks are growing out of control in New York City and many fear they can be next. On Thursday, surveillance video captured a brutal attack by…
‘Let’s Take This Battle All Across The Nation’: New York Governor Kathy Hochul Vows To Protect Abortion, Fight ‘Oppression’ Of Pro-Life Laws
Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vowed to fight for abortion access and to “take this battle all across the nation” as she condemned pro-life legislation like Texas’ Heartbeat Act Thursday. The…
Food Delivery Apps Sue New York City Over Commission Caps
Grubhub, DoorDash, and Uber Eats are suing New York City over a law that sets limits on the commissions the food delivery services can charge restaurants. The complaint, filed Thursday in a…
Jimmy’s Egg opens new restaurant in Albany
ALBANY, NY – Jimmy’s Egg opened its second location at 1800 Western Avenue, Albany, NY on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. This is the second location to open for this group and…
Court Rejects Attempts From Additional Parties to Intervene in NRA Dissolution Case
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after Justice Joel Cohen of the New York State Supreme Court rejected efforts by two members of the…
Attorney General James Helps Secure $4.5 Billion From Sackler Family for Role in Fueling Opioid Crisis
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that she has secured more than $4.5 billion from the Sackler family and foundations that they control for their role in…
Attorney General James and DOI Commissioner Garnett Announce Arrest and Indictment of Group for $15 Million Bid-Rigging Scheme That Defrauded Public Benefits Programs
New York – New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York City Department of Investigation Commissioner Margaret Garnett today announced the indictment and arrest of 10 individuals and corporations for operating…
Rikers Island Inmates Partying, Brawling, Fatally Overdosing Amid Staffing Crisis: REPORT
Inmates on Rikers Island are partying, brawling and fatally overdosing amid a staffing shortage, the New York Post reported on Thursday. Over 30 guard posts were unmanned and around 20 officers were…
Attorney General James and DEA Announce Takedown of 12-Person Cocaine Trafficking Ring in Western New York
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and Special Agent in Charge Ray Donovan of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) New York Division announced today the arrests of 12…
Court Affirms Attorney General James’ Successful Suit Against Rensselaer County, Orders County to Increase Access to Early Voting Sites in Communities of Color
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that a court ruled in favor of her lawsuit against the Rensselaer County Board of Elections (BOE) and ordered the BOE to select new early voting…
Attorney General James Announces Conviction of Former Fugitive Dentist for Medicaid Fraud
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the conviction and sentencing of Dawer Nadi, 63, of Long Island, for defrauding New York state by submitting false Medicaid claims…
Attorney General James Calls on NYC to Provide Emergency Housing Vouchers to New Yorkers Living in Unregulated Basement Apartments
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today called on the City of New York to provide special emergency housing vouchers to all New Yorkers living in unregulated basement apartments…
New York City Increases Security Measures For 9/11 Anniversary
New York City officials are increasing security measures for the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, the New York Post reported Wednesday. Officials will deploy heavy weapons teams, a bomb squad,…
Take 5 Top-Prize Lottery Winner Sold in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the September 7 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing. The ticket, worth $24,022, was purchased at SINGH PETROLEUM located…
$43K Take 5 top-prize winning ticket sold in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the September 7 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The ticket, worth $43,948.50, was purchased at J&W DISCOUNT STORE located…
$1,000,000 Mega Millions Ticket Sold in PENN YAN
NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one second-prize ticket for the September 7 Mega Millions drawing was sold in PENN YAN. The ticket is worth a guaranteed $1,000,000. The…
Illegal Immigrants Who Helped Clean The Aftermath Of 9/11 Attacks Ask For Legal Status In The US
Illegal immigrants who helped clean up the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks asked for legal status in the U.S. in return, the Associated Press reported on Wednesday. Illegal immigrants who worked…
AOC: Biology 101 says any person can have a menstrual cycle, not just women
Mary Margaret Olohan on September 8, 2021 Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez referred to women, “people who do give birth,” and “any menstruating person” in less than two minutes as she described how Texas’…
Cheektowaga Couple Indicted on Murder, Assault and Gun Charges for Shooting That Killed Toddler, Injured Three Adults on Donovan Drive
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 22-year-old Dequan I. Richardson and 25-year-old Jonay B. Robinson of Cheektowaga were arraigned this morning before Erie County Court judge Susan Eagan on…
