Panorama Bluffs Fire Contained: Crews Prevent Further Spread After 60 Acres Lost
by BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Multiple fire crews fought off a vegetation fire near a neighborhood at the base of the Panorama Bluffs Friday afternoon, according to the …
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Starting 1 Oct.! Controversial Rent Hikes for NYC Stabilized Apartments Headed for Revote
NEW YORK— The Rent Guidelines Board is meeting on Tuesday for a rare revote on rent increase ranges for nearly 1 million rent-stabilized apartments. It comes after …
Post-9/11 Veterans Get Long-Awaited NYC Parade in ‘Homecoming of Heroes’ Event
A ticker-tape parade honoring war combat veterans who served in post-9/11 wars is coming to lower Manhattan next summer, according to the mayor’s office. Dubbed …
New York Weather: Memorial Day Weekend Threatened by Continued Rainfall
New Yorkers can look forward to a pleasant and sunny Memorial Day after weeks of unpredictable and wet weather, forecasters say, though they’re not totally in …
Hochul Faces Tight Race With Torres in Potential Democratic Primary, Poll Shows
Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres is running neck and neck with Gov. Kathy Hochul among New York City Democrats in a hypothetical party primary for the statehouse next …
California Implements Tougher DMV Rules That Could Revoke Licenses for Older Drivers
Changes are coming, specially for those seniors drivers. Now, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) of California has announced new regulations when renewing the driver’s license. As …
State Vote Brings Ten Commandments Back to the Center of Texas Education Debate
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas would require all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments under a Republican proposal that cleared a major vote Saturday and would make …
Suspected Firebomber of US Embassy in Tel Aviv Identified as American Citizen
A U.S. man was arrested on Sunday for attempting to firebomb the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said …
NYC MTA Worker Punches Through Conductor’s Train Window During Altercation
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) — Police are looking for a person who they say allegedly assaulted an MTA employee on the job just before 8 p.m. …
Louisiana’s Public Encampment Ban Draws Criticism from Housing Advocates
A bill requiring local governments to enforce a ban on sleeping on public property passed through a Louisiana legislative committee Wednesday within the hearing’s final …