Brooklyn, NY – Attempted Rape of Williamsburg Hitchhiker
Originally Posted 7/4/2007 3:18 PM
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Brooklyn, NY – Reward for Attempted Williamsburg Rapist
Originally Posted 7/5/2007 12:38 PM
VIN News, in conjunction with community activists, is offering a $2,500 reward for any individual with information leading up to the capture and prosecution of th...
Lakwood, NJ +C.O. Incident+
Lakwood, NJ +C.O. Incident+ Fire Department were on the scene and Hatzolah respondent to reports of a family at 418 7th Street that have been overcome from high carbon monoxide in their apartment.
Th...
Kiryas Joel, Monroe, NY +Dryer Fire+
Kiryas Joel, Monroe, NY +Dryer Fire+ KJ Fire Department and Hatzolah are all responding to a dryer fire at 8 Kahan Drive command requesting Monroe and Woodbury to the scene. Appears to be a smoke cond...
Manchester, England – Rabbis Get Protection from Anti-Semitic Drive-By Gangs
Manchester, England - Rabbis at two South Manchester synagogues have been given escorts by their congregants to Shabbat-morning services to protect them from antisemitic attacks.
Rabbi Joel Portnoy...
Jerusalem, Israel – Haredim Block Meah Shearim Street
Jerusalem, Israel - Orthodox men set fire to garbage cans and blocked Jerusalem's Meah Shearim to traffic in protest of the arrest of three haredim suspected of rioting in Beit Shemesh after the ...
Passaic, NJ +Pedestrian Hit by Bus+
Passaic, NJ +Pedestrian Hit by Bus+ A motor vehicle accident with a pedestrian that was hit by a bus and vehicle on Main Avenue corner Ascension Street in front of Jerusalem Pizza, Police and Fire Dep...
Brooklyn, NY +BQE Roadway Closure+
Brooklyn, NY +BQE Roadway Closure+ A motor vehicle accident on the Eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway at Metropolitan Avenue between 4 vehicles including 3 truckes, has NYPD closing dow...
Narrowsburgm NY – Sullivan Doctor Cleared of Negligence Charges.
Narrowsburgm NY - A longtime Sullivan physician - accused of being a Dr. Feelgood to her patients for prescribing heavy drugs to control pain - has been cleared of charges of negligence and incompeten...
New York, NY – Mayor Taps Image of Asthmatic Girl to Promote Traffic Plan
New York, NY - An image of a sad-looking little girl squeezing an asthma inhaler is being used to pressure state lawmakers into approving Mayor Michael Bloomberg's plan to reduce traffic and poll...
Albany, NY – Newspaper Accused Of Pressuring State Senator To Buy Ads
Albany, NY - New York State Senate majority leader Joseph L. Bruno claims the Albany Times Union pressured him to buy advertising in exchange for favorable coverage, asking the local district attorney...
New York – 45 Muslim Dctors Planned US Terror Raids.
New York - A group of 45 Muslim doctors threatened to use car bombs and rocket grenades in terrorist attacks in the United States during discussions on an extremist internet chat site.
Police found ...
Brooklyn, NY – Congressman Nadler Earmarks $231,000 For Brooklyn Non-Profit
Brooklyn, NY - Congressman Jerrold Nadler, hailed the passage of the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill because it includes $231,000 in funding for the Brooklyn-based non-pr...
Brighton, MA – Religious Stance of Temple at Center of Superior Court Lawsuit
Brighton, MA - A dispute over the religious direction of a Brighton temple has created a divide between its Conservative and Orthodox congregants.
At the heart of the battle for Temple Bnai Moshe, a...
London England – Mayor Slams Hitler T-Shirt.
London England - London Mayor Ken Livingstone joined with Holocaust survivors this week to condemn t-shirts glorifying Hitler on sale in Camden Market.
The garment, being sold in Camden Market Hall,...
New York – BlackBerry Service Devices Head to China.
New York - Research in Motion (RIM) has received clearance to sell its popular BlackBerry device in China after eight years of trying. The Canadian-based company says it's finalizing the delivery of i...
Brooklyn, NY +Pedestrian Struck+
Brooklyn, NY +Pedestrian Struck+ A motor vehicle accident with a pedestrian that was struck on Avenue "P" in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, Hatzolah responding to the scene.
Lakewood, NJ – House Leveled by Explosion
Lakewood, NJ - Police are investigating an explosion and fire which leveled a home at Joe Parker Road this morning (Glen Pines area) - next door to Yeshiva Ma'ayan Hatorah. There was no one at home at...
Passaic, NJ – Orthodox Jewish Assemblyman Strives To Keep The Faith
Passaic, NJ - Assemblyman Gary Schaer was nowhere to be seen as lawmakers gathered in the wee hours of a Saturday morning for a critical budget vote.
Schaer, a Passaic Democrat, was in the lower leve...
Israel – Foreign Haredi Residents Invest $1.2b in Israeli Real Estate
Israel - Foreign haredi and religious investments in Israeli real estate over the past four years have brought in some $1.2 billion, a market study presented Wednesday at the ultra-Orthodox sector's e...
