The feeling of helplessness that parents of Robb Elementary School students had as they waited outside the Texas school as last week’s massacre unfolded may hit them again as they start to weigh their legal options. Legal analysts told the Daily News t…
Florida boy, 10, arrested over threat of mass shooting after Texas school tragedy
A 10-year-old Florida boy is under arrest for allegedly threatening by text to conduct a mass shooting, police in Lee County said Sunday. The boy was arrested Saturday and charged with Making a Written Threat to Conduct a Mass Shooting after the Patrio…
Hochul says NYC will ‘never forget’ 20 years after 9/11 cleanup ended
NEW YORK — Twenty years after a ringing fire bell and a solemn ceremony marked the end of the hellish cleanup effort at ground zero, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday that a hole remains in New York’s heart despite the grand redevelopment of the area where…
Tenant turns Queens apartment building into a nightmare, say neighbors who can’t turn anywhere for help
A Queens woman does her damage from a third-floor apartment with an ocean view: Water left running for days, flooding the building. Smoke pouring from beneath her front door. Hoarding old junk in the hallway, from bicycles to shopping carts. Taking a s…
Millions raised for children of Uvalde teacher killed in school shooting, husband who died days later
On March 24, Irma Garcia was gunned down inside her Texas classroom trying to protect her students. Two days later, her husband, suddenly a grieving widower in a storm of chaos, died. Now, their town, state and country have come together to do what the…
We’re stuck with COVID on ‘chronic’ basis, says Fauci
COVID is here to stay, the country’s top infectious disease expert said Sunday. The persistence of the virus means yearly vaccine booster shots could be in store for everyone, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the White House chief medical adviser, told PIX 11 in an …
Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul arrested for DUI in California
Paul Pelosi, the husband of Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, was arrested late Saturday and charged with driving under the influence in California, booking records show. The arrest was made in Napa County, Calif., and the 82-year-o…
Ted Cruz confronted at restaurant following NRA speech
Fresh off speaking at the National Rifle Association convention held three days after 21 people were gunned down in a Texas grade school, Sen. Ted Cruz was confronted by a frustrated citizen in a Houston-area restaurant Friday. Video being shared on so…
Police chief blamed for slow response during Robb Elementary school shooting to join Uvalde City Council
The police chief at the center of controversy, sparked by officers’ response to the Robb Elementary School massacre in Uvalde, Texas, is slated to be sworn onto the Uvalde City Council next week. Peter Arredondo earlier this month defeated three other …
School shooter allegedly threatened girls online prior to massacre at Robb Elementary
School shooter Salvador Ramos passed his talking to strangers online, allegedly carrying on conversations rife with threats and aggression, oftentimes aimed at young women and girls. The troubling digital interactions primarily took place on Yubo, an a…