NYC facing 4 lawsuits over deadly Legionnaires' outbreak in Central Harlem
Attorney Ben Crump announced litigation against NYC after seven people died and 118 were sickened in the Central Harlem Legionnaires' outbreak.
Attorney Ben Crump announced litigation against NYC after seven people died and 118 were sickened in the Central Harlem Legionnaires' outbreak.
3rd suspect arrested in Bronx gang-related shooting
James Lackard turned himself in two days after his son, Chase Lackard, and his son's mother, Jennifer Lackard, were arrested by the NYPD.
James Lackard turned himself in two days after his son, Chase Lackard, and his son's mother, Jennifer Lackard, were arrested by the NYPD.
Alex Murdaugh’s lawsuit against Rebecca Hill dismissed by judge who says clerk doesn’t owe him for defense
A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by Alexander Murdaugh seeking to recover $600,000 in legal expenses from the county clerk accused of interfering with the jury in his murder trial.
A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by Alexander Murdaugh seeking to recover $600,000 in legal expenses from the county clerk accused of interfering with the jury in his murder trial.
4 cases of 'rabbit fever' confirmed on Long Island, health department says
The Suffolk County Department of Health Services said it was investigating four cases of tularemia, a tick-borne disease that can spread through small dead animals, like rabbits.
The Suffolk County Department of Health Services said it was investigating four cases of tularemia, a tick-borne disease that can spread through small dead animals, like rabbits.
Rep. Chuck Edwards ends campaign after ethics committee cites inappropriate conduct
North Carolina Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards announced Wednesday that he is ending his reelection campaign, two days after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured.
North Carolina Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards announced Wednesday that he is ending his reelection campaign, two days after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured.
Canadian woman accused of attacking teen on NJ boardwalk ordered deported
A Fourth of July weekend confrontation over political sweatpants has ended with a deportation order for a Canadian woman who was caught on video allegedly slapping a New Jersey teenager in the face.
A Fourth of July weekend confrontation over political sweatpants has ended with a deportation order for a Canadian woman who was caught on video allegedly slapping a New Jersey teenager in the face.
Three people charged with making threats in Nolan Wells case
Three people have been charged for making threats to a judge, a witness and local officials tied to the investigation of Nolan Well’s death.
Three people have been charged for making threats to a judge, a witness and local officials tied to the investigation of Nolan Well’s death.
Queens church vandal smashes Mother Mary statue in possible hate crime, NYPD says
The NYPD is searching for a suspect caught on surveillance video smashing a Mother Mary statue at St. Rita's Roman Catholic Church in Long Island City, Queens.
The NYPD is searching for a suspect caught on surveillance video smashing a Mother Mary statue at St. Rita's Roman Catholic Church in Long Island City, Queens.
NYC under Heat Advisory as temps could feel like 100+ degrees Thursday
A Heat Advisory is in effect for NYC. Heat index values could top 100 degrees, with high humidity and afternoon storm risks.
A Heat Advisory is in effect for NYC. Heat index values could top 100 degrees, with high humidity and afternoon storm risks.
1 dead, 15 injured in Bronx 5-alarm fire after explosion; cause under investigation
FDNY Commissioner Bonsignore has confirmed that 15 people were injured in a 5-alarm Bronx fire.
FDNY Commissioner Bonsignore has confirmed that 15 people were injured in a 5-alarm Bronx fire.
Florida man allegedly attacked sister with machete while she was sleeping next to toddler daughter
A Florida man is accused of slashing his sister with a machete while she was sleeping in bed next to her 1-year-old daughter, according to officials.
A Florida man is accused of slashing his sister with a machete while she was sleeping in bed next to her 1-year-old daughter, according to officials.
Ex-Mount Vernon police official was getaway driver in Bronx gang-related shooting, prosecutors say
An indictment against Jennifer Lackard alleges she helped plan a hit on a rival gang with her 20-year-old son, Chase Lackard.
An indictment against Jennifer Lackard alleges she helped plan a hit on a rival gang with her 20-year-old son, Chase Lackard.
Florida man accused of cutting off diver's air supply in fight over coveted lobster diving spot
A battle over a lobster diving spot off the Florida coast allegedly escalated into an underwater nightmare after a man was accused of shutting off another diver's air supply, a confrontation that landed him behind bars on an attempted murder charge.
A battle over a lobster diving spot off the Florida coast allegedly escalated into an underwater nightmare after a man was accused of shutting off another diver's air supply, a confrontation that landed him behind bars on an attempted murder charge.
Man accused of killing, dismembering stepfather before hiding remains in suitcases
Authorities said Wednesday that a 71-year-old man who was reported missing earlier this week was killed, and his stepson has been arrested in the case.
Authorities said Wednesday that a 71-year-old man who was reported missing earlier this week was killed, and his stepson has been arrested in the case.
New Jersey water departments targeted in cyber incidents; systems now secured
Two New Jersey municipal water systems experienced cyber incidents affecting their control systems, but service was not disrupted and systems have since been secured.
Two New Jersey municipal water systems experienced cyber incidents affecting their control systems, but service was not disrupted and systems have since been secured.
Erica Schwartz: Who is the new CDC director?
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Here’s what to know about her.
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Here’s what to know about her.
Texas investigates American Academy of Pediatrics over childhood vaccine recommendations
The Texas Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) over the group’s promotion of childhood vaccines.
The Texas Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) over the group’s promotion of childhood vaccines.
Multiple people killed in North Carolina mass shooting
Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to a mass shooting in the Prospect Hills area of North Carolina Wednesday.
Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to a mass shooting in the Prospect Hills area of North Carolina Wednesday.
Michigan primary results: How the progressive candidates did
Michigan’s primary results are in, and the three progressive candidates backed by Sen. Bernie Sanders all won their respective races Tuesday night.
Michigan’s primary results are in, and the three progressive candidates backed by Sen. Bernie Sanders all won their respective races Tuesday night.
Remains found on remote Alaska island identified as hunter missing since 2009
Human remains found on a remote island off Alaska's western coast have been identified as a 79-year-old hunter who disappeared 17 years ago.
Human remains found on a remote island off Alaska's western coast have been identified as a 79-year-old hunter who disappeared 17 years ago.