Category: News
The National Weather Service has announced snow in the forecast. It has been nearly 3 months and into the wintery weather season without snow for Essex County. What should the residents expect before tomorrow?
According to the reports, Azsia Johnson, 20, was living in a Domestic Violence shelter when she was brutally murdered by her ex-boyfriend, Isaac Argro, 22, from Staten Island, NY. Johnson, 20, allegedly contacted her family and explained that she was going to meet Argro.
Multiple people had been killed and others injured during a shooting Sunday at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs in South Texas. Inside a small community church in South Texas, not far from San Antonio, authorities said, 25 people have been confirmed dead.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announces a $126.4 million budget that creates the highest number of jobs for NYC youth in the program's 54-year history today. The 2017 Summer Youth Employment Program will launch a new summer initiative to provide New Yorker City residents with jobs and social growth.
Governor Cuomo Directs State Police and National Guard to deploy 1,000 uniformed officers across New York Metropolitan Region following an explosion in the Chelsea area of New York City. An abundance of caution has been announced after rigorous inspections were ordered by Governor Cuomo to restore service on the No. 1, E and F subway lines. MTA and PATH systems have suffered no structural damage and all trains are running on schedule today.
The artist known as Prince Rogers Nelson overdosed from a self-administered unmonitored dose of fentanyl, according to the autopsy reports. The Midwest Medical Examiner's Office completed their death investigation of Prince Rogers Nelson under Minnesota Statute, Section 13.82, subdivision 2 to determine the manner of death as public data due to the use of a Controlled Dangerous Substance more potent than morphine and 100% pure heroin ~ Fentanyl.
Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose, along with incoming Police Chief Darnell Henry, and members of the Newark Municipal Council broadcasted Newark's 45-Day Plan to reduce crime and violence in a major news conference yesterday. The name is "Operation Forge Ahead," and the 45-day nine-point plan to reduce crime and violence in Newark by creating collaboration between police and residents.
Mayor Bill de Blasio has issued a Blizzard Watch in effect for Saturday, January 23 through Sunday, January 24, 2016. Heavy snow and high winds will create dangerous travel conditions Saturday and Mayor Bill de Blasio urge New Yorkers to avoid traveling Saturday through Sunday afternoon, if at all possible.
The City of Newark has announced that police, fire, and other uniformed emergency services will be unaffected by the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Street-sweeping, garbage, and bottling recycling collection services will take place during the next normal collection day in Zone A, on Thursday, January 21. Paper recycling will occur on Monday, January 25, 2016.
Governor Cuomo launches a new push to make New York the first state in the nation to enact a $15 minimum State University Minimum Wage System this coming year. There will be 28,000 employees on the agenda to earn the first signature proposal to restore economic justice by signing 2016 increase for SUNY employees in a phased-in schedule for fast food workers.