Police searching for Carrollton 18-year-old who claims to be ‘willingly spreading’ COVID-19
Carrollton police are seeking help from the public to find an 18-year-old who is posting on social media that she tested positive for COVID-19 and is “willfully spreading it.”
Families seeking funeral arrangements for COVID-19 victims being turned away from churches
Some North Texas families who are mourning loved ones who died of COVID-19 have additional heartache.
Pets and COVID-19 precautions
A Bronx Zoo tiger testing positive for COVID-19 suggests that pet owners should take some basic precautions with their furry friends during this pandemic.
Glimmer of hope in New York?
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said no one should let their guard down. Cuomo called the latest data on testing and hospitalizations hopeful but inconclusive.
Jersey City councilman Yun Michael dies
The councilman died with coronavirus.
NYC may temporarily bury coronavirus victims
Due to the overwhelming numbers, Mayor de Blasio says that the city may temporarily bury coronavirus victims.
Thieves break into restaurants during shelter-in-place
“I feel like someone poured salt on my wound after I got stabbed with what’s going on the last few weeks,” said Kam Razavi. “I’m not happy about it but it's the sign of the times right now.”
Tiger at Bronx Zoo infected with coronavirus
The animal is believed to have contracted the virus from a zookeeper.
Disney waives monthly payments, offers refunds for annual passholders during COVID-19 crisis
Disney is offering to refund and waive payments for annual passholders while its amusement parks are closed during the COVID-19 crisis, according to the company's website.
Social distancing and coronavirus fears make for a brand-new Holy Week experience for many worshippers
The coronavirus pandemic has forced religious organizations of all different beliefs and denominations to adjust the way they are marking one of the holiest weeks on the calendar.
Mayor Bill de Blasio addresses coronavirus outbreak on April 5
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio holds a press conference on the coronavirus outbreak in New York City.
Deputies: Georgia couple refused to self-quarantine after positive coronavirus test
Deputies say both the man and his girlfriend are now hospitalized after he tested positive for COVID-19.
Central Florida church held in-person Sunday Service as stay-at-home order allows religious services
The Center Arena Church held its usual Sunday service, as the "stay-at-home" order allows them to. They are just one of several churches holding services in-person.
Gov. Cuomo gives coronavirus update for April 5
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo held a press conference on the latest developments on the coronavirus outbreak in New York on April 5.
Pope Francis celebrates Palm Sunday mass without public audience
Pope Francis celebrated Palm Sunday Mass without the public in an almost empty St. Peter’s Basilica on April 5 as the coronavirus pandemic forced the cancellation of the traditional ceremony in St. Peter’s Square. Credit: Vatican TV via Storyful
19 killed in clash between drug gangs in northern Mexico
A big shootout between rival drug gangs killed 19 people in the northern Mexico border state of Chihuahua, state prosecutors' office said Saturday.
NYC DoE bans use of Zoom video conference software over cybersecurity issues
The New York City Department of Education is banning the use of the video conference software Zoom over the sudden rise of "Zoombombing", the practice of participants unexpectedly appearing in conferences and sending pornography or other offensive material to other attendees.
Coronavirus continues its rapid spread on Long Island
The growth of coronavirus cases on Long Island is concerning local officials as the apex is expected next week.
FDNY firefighters applaud healthcare workers across NYC
Firefighters applauded healthcare workers across New York City as part of a show of solidarity for emergency services workers battling the coronavirus pandemic. Credit: FDNY via Storyful
Murphy: NJ death toll from coronavirus exceeds state's deaths on 9/11
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy revealed that the state's coronavirus death toll has reached 846, more residents than the state lost on Sept 11.