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Man spit on in antisemitic incident on the Upper East Side, police say
UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Police are searching for a man accused of making antisemitic comments and spitting on a man on the Upper East Side in July, NYPD officials said. A 65-year-old man was walking when a man walked up to him and started making antisemitic comments near Fifth Avenue and East 68th […]
Several Bronx police precincts began encrypting communication channels
More police precincts across the city are encrypting their radio communications. The move took effect Monday at a number of precincts in the northern Bronx. This means members of the public, including journalists, will no longer be able to listen in on officers’ communications in the area. The NYPD...
Wendy Williams Seen for the First Time in Over a Year at Holistic Store in New Jersey After Shocking Dementia Diagnosis: Photo
Wendy Williams has finally resurfaced after more than a year in hiding.The iconic talk show host, 60, paid a visit to the Bolingo Balance holistic store in Newark, N.J., with her son, Kevin Hunter Jr., months after she announced her shocking frontotemporal dementia diagnosis. Williams looked refreshed as she posed with store runner Victor Bowman, who claimed the former daytime diva was "sharp, upbeat and aware" and "very bubbly" during her time at the establishment.The staffer said Williams was "engaging but wasn't as familiar with what we do here, so her son was more explaining things." "She talked about circulation...
Jelly Roll Tickets, Dinner & A Broadway Show in NYC To Help St. Jude
There have been many country concerts in the Capital Region and one that many are anticipating is Jelly Roll at MVP Arena in Albany on September 24th. If you were looking to buy tickets, I encourage you to bid on them in the St. Jude Silent Auction going on now.
New York Liberty's chemistry on and off the court has helped put them at top of WNBA standings
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Liberty have been building chemistry on and off the court and it’s paid off in a big way. They are the team sitting atop the WNBA standings.New York has won nine of its last 10 games, including all but one of is post-Olympic contests and holds a three-game lead over Connecticut heading into Tuesday’s games in the race for the No. 1 seed.
Noisy neighbors: These Staten Island neighborhoods have filed the most noise complaints
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- If you’re looking for peace and quiet, New York City may not be the place for you. With densely-populated neighborhoods, millions of cars, around-the-clock public transit and a vibrant night life, it can be difficult to escape the constant noise that accompanies the bustling metropolis.
Check your utility bills: Some NJ residents to receive one-time break
Relief on is on the way for New Jersey households. During the September bill cycle, the Murphy Administration will offer households a one-time bill credit for electric or gas. Roughly 278,000 ratepayers will benefit from the $175 break, made possible through the state’s Residential Energy Assistance Payment initiative. “Costly...
Port teens honored for their volunteer work at the Port Washington Public Library
Two Port Washington Public Library summer employees, Angela Parada and Jazmin Ramirez-Rodriguez, played crucial roles in the library’s programming for Spanish speakers after noticing a need for help. Parada, who is starting her freshman year of college, and Ramirez-Rodriguez, a junior at Schreiber High School, were originally hired at...
FREE Food All Day Coming For New York State?
The new school year will begin in just a few days and families across New York State are finalizing their plans and shopping!. The summer has been filled with fun and excitement and now the regular routine is about to start. For kids, it may be a tough dose of reality. For parents, a big relief? Either way, the first day of school is just about here.
Day 8 at the NYS Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule
Geddes, N.Y. — Tuesday was Beef Day at the State Fair, and 52,285 folks walked through the gates to celebrate. For the first time ever, the New York Beef Council sponsored a charcuterie board competition. Three finalists who make these grazing appetizers for a living created snack boards in...
Disabilities Beat: How can LGBTQ+ Pride festivals be more accessible? A look at Toronto
Warm weather and sunny skies make summer the perfect time to go to festivals in Western New York and Southern Ontario. But for people with disabilities, festivals are sometimes set up in a way that is difficult to navigate, overstimulating or inaccessible. . WBFO’s Grant Ashley took a deep...
One Upstate New York Woman A Million Dollars Richer Thanks To THIS Drink?
One lucky Upstate New York woman just won a million dollars through a treasure hunt with this popular drink. For real, she's from Oneonta. Congrats goes out to Amanda Miles of Oneonta. She was confirmed as the sole winner of the grand $1 million dollar prize in a promotional treasure hunt for Logan Paul’s drink Prime Hydration.
Free Fishing Day in NY on August 31: Perfect End to Summer
New York State is offering a special treat for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts this Labor Day weekend. On Saturday, August 31, 2024, the state will host a Free Fishing Day, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy fishing without the need for a fishing license. This event is part of New York’s “Get Offline, Get Outside” initiative, designed to encourage families to step away from screens and immerse themselves in nature.
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