Brooklyn, NY – Police Searching For Serial Suspect in Carjackings.
Community Alert!
Brooklyn, NY - There is a warning from police this Saturday morning about a new car-theft ploy in New York.
They say he rear-ended a 76-year-old woman's car in the Ocean Parkway se...
New York – RUBASHKIN Recalls Nearly 36,000 pounds of Meat Products
New York - Agriprocessers, Inc in Iowa is recalling more than 35-thousand-800-pounds of frozen beef and chicken because they may contain egg albumen, which is a known allergen - and is not declared o...
Weehawken, NJ – Helicopter Crashes Into Hudson River
Weehawken, NJ - A helicopter on a sightseeing tour of Manhattan plunged into the Hudson River on Saturday afternoon, leaving all eight people aboard drenched but unharmed.
The seven passengers and a ...
Monsey, NY – Are Jews Forbiden Organ Donation After Death.
Monsey NY - A small ad in a newsletter from his youngest child's yeshiva caught David Wiener's attention.
"Kidney needed," it said.
Wiener, a Spring Valley father of nine, knew nothing more. But h...
Fallsburg, NY +2nd Alarm Fire in Camp+
Fallsburg, NY - Fire Departments Tankers and Engines responded to a working structure fire that broke out early Shabbos morning in Ger Camp at 336 Whittaker Road.
Brooklyn, NY +Pedestrian Seriously Struck+
Brooklyn, NY +Pedestrian Seriously Struck+ A motor vehicle accident early this morning on Ocean Parkway and Neptune Avenue with a male pedestrian in his 50's-60's that was seriously struck by a vehicl...
Orange County, NY – Medical Examiner First Ever Position For Orange County
Orange County, NY - The position of medical examiner was officially created Thursday night in Orange County, more than two decades after lawmakers first began discussing a transition from its long sta...
Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY – Domino Sugar Factory property in Brooklyn Want To Build 2,200 Apartments.
Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY - It appears from a Department of City Planning (DCP) document that the Domino Sugar factory development could well be the largest single mixed-use project along the Williams...
New York – Weather Forcasters Predict Record 100F Next Week.
New York - Private forecaster AccuWeather said Friday record-breaking heat was expected to move eastward, resulting in temperatures that could reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius) in New York Cit...
Chester, NY +Overturned Vehicle+
Orange County, Chester, NY +Overturned Vehicle+ A motor vehicle accident on SRt 17 at MM 371 between Exit's 126 and 125 with a SUV vehicle that overturned with aided that is seriously injured, KJ Fire...
Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY +Pedestrian Struck+
Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY +Pedestrian Struck+ A motor vehicle accident with a pedestrian that was struck on Lefferts Avenue and New York Avenue Hatzolah responding.
Lawrence, LI – Shooting Near Brach’s Supermarket
Lawrence, LI- A gunman walked up to a car in a Lawrence parking lot and opened fire -- hitting the man behind the wheel and possibly grazing his female passenger.
Police say the suspect opened fire...
New York, NY – FBI Investigating Foreign Doctors in NYC.
New York, NY - Following up on our previous post about the arrested terror-suspect doctors, VIN news has learned that the investigation is hitting close to home. The FBI and federal law enforcement ag...
Tuxedo, NY +NYS Thruway Traffic Alert+
Tuxedo, NY +NYS Thruway Traffic Alert+ A motor vehicle accident with injuries on the northbound lanes of the New York State Thruway at MM 40.4 between Exit's 15A and 16 is causing traffic backup in th...
Azerbijan, Baku – UN Assures Jews can Freely Observe their Traditions in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, Baku - There is no anti-Semitism in Azerbaijan and Jews can freely observe their traditions in the country, the head of the UN representation in Azerbaijan, Bruno Pueza, stated at the meet...
Lakewood, NJ – Outcry Spreads as Deal Over Synagouge Sought.
Lakewood, NJ - The controversy surrounding a condominium in A Country Place that neighbors contend is being used as a makeshift synagogue has apparently raised concern among residents of other private...
Woodburne, NY +Pedestrian Struck+
Sullivan County, Woodburne, NY +Pedestrian Struck+ A serious motor vehicle accident with a pedestrian that was struck on Rt 52 and Rabi Lane, aided is in serious condition BLS and ALS on the scene req...
Israel – Challahs For Shabos At Issue.
Israel - Plain challahs and other fixed-price breads will not be available today in most places throughout the country, a result of the dispute between bakery owners and the government, which supervis...
New York – Bid Rejected for More Aid to Small-City Schools
New York - A state appeals court agreed with a lower court’s decision rejecting a lawsuit by a group of small urban school districts seeking billions more in state aid, saying the group lacked the pro...
Monsey, NY +Amputation+
Rockland County, Monsey, NY +Amputation+ Hatzolah on the scene at Route 306 at Willow Tree Road for an aided that has amputated her finger in a machine, BLS requesting Medics and 911 system to respond...