Kiryas Yoel, Monroe +Person Under Debris+
Kiryas Yoel, Monroe +Person Under Debris+ At the Matzah Bakery on 2 Dinev Ct in Kiryas Yoel, Monroe a large amount of debris fell on 3 people, the aided have serious injuries, Hatzola on the scene wit...
Time Switch Raises Concerns For Worshippers To Choose Between Prayer And Arriving Late To Work.
A new law would end daylight-saving time on the first Sunday in November instead of the last Sunday in October. It would start three weeks earlier, on the second Sunday in March rather than the first ...
Palisades Parkway Closed
Palisades Interstate Parkway southbound near the state line is closed due to the landing of Stat Flight Medivac for a MVA involving a motorcycle.
Southeast, NY, — To Forgive For The Rabbi Or Not To That Is The Question.
Southeast, NY, -- THE legal case of the Rabbi of Congregation Sons of Israel was closed on Sept. 14. The misdemeanor charges against him for possession of marijuana were dropped. For driving with abil...
+Hurricane Rita+
MIAMI Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center have downgraded Hurricane Rita to a Category 2 storm.
And in Washington, FEMA says there are no reported deaths in connection with Hurricane Rita.
Williamsburg Bridge +Disabled Vehicle+
Williamsburg Bridge +Disabled Vehicle+ PD on the scene at the Williamsburg Bridge with a disabled van on the outer roadway lanes causing delays.
NY Catskills Leads Job Growth Even Without Casinos.
NEW YORK, -- New York's Sullivan County, home to the Catskills' faded resorts, led the state in growing jobs.
Brooklyn +Suspicious Envelop+
Brooklyn +Suspicious Envelop+ At 4 Metrotech and Flatbush Ave at the Chase building a sospicious envelop contaning some white podwer, ESU, FD and Hazmat are all on the scene doing the investigation.
Queens +Bias Crime Investigation+
Queens +Bias Crime Investigation+ In the backyards of the 302 Seagirt Blvd area, a location of previous bias incidents a place targeted with swastikas and ongoing disputes. Police and Hate Crime unite...
Water Cascades Over New Orleans Levee
Jafferson, LA -- Water poured over the patched Industrial Canal Levee area on Friday, cascading into one of the city's lowest-lying neighborhoods and heightening fears that Hurricane Rita would re-flo...
DALLAS — Bus Full Of Evacuees Exploded
DALLAS, TX. A bus, apparently carrying multiple senior citizens hurricane Rita evacuees, has exploded on Interstate 45 near Dallas, and there are multiple aided that expired due to the fire.
U/D: 0...
Shofar Blowing Contest
Eleven days before Rosh Hashana, New York's first Great Shofar Blast Off yesterday tooted, bellowed and cried through tiny Herald Square Park. One by one, some of the nation's most seasoned blowers of...
Rockland +NYS Thruway Diesel Spill+
Suffern, Rockland County +NYS Thruway Diesel Spill+ NY State Thruway exit 15 has a diesel spill on the ramp, delays in the area.
Largest Synagogue In Modi´in, Destroys By Fire, Two Torahs Also Burned
A passerby noticed the blaze at the Nachal Paran synagogue in the city of Modi'in and called the fire department, which took much longer to arrive than usual due to a strike, residents claim. The st...
Downtown Brooklyn +Major Accident+
Downtown Brooklyn +Major Accident+ Earlier today an MVA at Tillary St. and Adams St in front of the court house, a motorcycle hit a pedestrian, the pedestrian that was struck is a 71 year old poss sup...
Again! Another NY-bound Jet Blue flight reports problems
A Jet Blue airliner landed safely an emergency landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport today after its pilot reported a problem with the wing flaps as the plane prepared to descend, an airlin...
Manhattan +West Side Hwy Traffic Alert+
Manhattan +West Side Hwy Traffic Alert+ North bound of the West Side Highway at West 56th St, PD on the scene of an MVA blocking some lanes, traffic delays throughout the area.
Williamsburg Builders Plans Dealt a Blow
The six-story building, built in 1915 and designed by Cass Gilbert at 184 Kent Avenue has been designated a landmark by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, making it a distinctive part of the Br...
Jewish slave labourers’ grave found near US base
Jewish inmates from the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp have been found in a wartime makeshift mass grave in the US army base in southern Germany next to Stuttgart airport by workers, police ...
Williamsburg Bridge Bumpy Bike Road Being Fixed, But Not Everyone Is Happy About It.
A stretch of bumps along the Williamsburg Bridge bike and pedestrian path is finally getting smoothed out.
Many cyclists crashed and were severely injured, but to the city's credit, they recognized t...
