After storms, NYC moving location of planned migrant shelter

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 22:15:27 -0400

A facility to temporarily house migrants being sent to New York City will now be located closer to Manhattan instead of a remote corner of the Bronx

Navy admiral to seek community input on Red Hill fuel tanks

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 21:51:13 -0400

The commander of the task force responsible for draining fuel from a storage tank facility that leaked jet fuel and poisoned Pearl Harbor’s tap water last year says he’s exploring ways to get community feedback

Frustration and desperation mount as Ian's effects linger

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 21:01:51 -0400

Days after Hurricane Ian carved a path of destruction from Florida to the Carolinas, the dangers persisted, and even worsened in some places

Judge: ITG is liable for Florida tobacco settlement payments

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 20:54:05 -0400

A Delaware judge says cigarette manufacturer ITG Brands assumed liability for tobacco settlement payments to the state of Florida when it acquired four brands from Reynolds American in 2015

Police: 5 California killings may be work of serial killer

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 19:29:00 -0400

A serial killer may have ambushed five men in central California separately in recent months, shooting them to death alone in the dark, and police are baffled as to why the victims were targeted

Judge vacates 8 more convictions linked to ex-Chicago cop

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 19:10:11 -0400

A judge has thrown out eight more convictions tied to a notorious former Chicago police sergeant who regularly framed people for drug crimes they didn’t commit

Tillerson to testify at corruption trial of Trump adviser

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 19:08:42 -0400

Rex Tillerson, who served as secretary of state under former president Donald Trump, has testified against the former chair of Trump’s inaugural committee

Task force urges safety improvements for stretch limos

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:55:11 -0400

A New York state task force created after a 2018 limo crash has issued a safety report with recommendations including equipping the vehicles with side impact protection devices and taking them off the roads after a certain number of miles

UN says it's ready to work with Congo on peacekeeper pullout

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:49:41 -0400

The United Nations says it's ready to work on withdrawing peacekeepers on a mission in Congo, which was the target of deadly protests during the summer

Fraud, scam cases increasing on Zelle, Senate report finds

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:45:51 -0400

Incidents of fraud and scams are occurring more often on the popular peer-to-peer payment service Zelle