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NYC health dept update expected – NBC New York
New York City health officials are expected to give an update Thursday on the deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Harlem that has killed three people and sickened nearly 100 since late July, as the latest patient counts suggest the numbers may be leveling off. The briefing is expected around 2:30 p.m. Legionnaires’ is a type of pneumonia caused by the bacteria…
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what to know about repairs – NBC New York
A water emergency stretched into a fourth day on Monday for up to 200,000 people in New Jersey, where a broken water main has forced a widespread boil water advisory. Water service was disrupted on Friday when the break in a 30-inch water main occurred behind the famed Hinchcliffe Stadium in Paterson. The rupture sent thousands of gallons of water…
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Paterson water main break leads to boil water advisory – NBC New York
A water main break in Paterson has prompted officials to issue a boil water advisory for the city. According to the Passaic Valley Water Commission, the 30-inch water main break behind the famed Hinchcliffe Stadium. The advisory is in effect until further notice. Residents and businesses are asked to adhere to the advisory as a health precaution by boiling water…
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USGS reports 2.7 earthquake in northern NJ – NBC New York
Did you feel it? An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.7 was reported in northern New Jersey, according to preliminary information from the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter was registered 2 kilometers southwest of Hillsdale in Bergen County, according to USGS. This latest tremor comes a few days after another small earthquake with a magnitude of 3.0 rattled the New…
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Hot dog spill on Interstate 83 in Pennsylvania injures 4 – NBC New York
A truckload of hot dogs spilled across a Pennsylvania interstate Friday after a crash that briefly clogged the heavily traveled artery in both directions. Crews were stuck with a job they did not relish — rolling up the scattered tube steaks for disposal. “Once those leave the truck and hit the road, that’s all garbage, and it’s still pretty warm,”…
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Mamdani meets with NYPD officer Islam’s family post-Uganda trip – NBC New York
After stepping off a flight from Uganda at JFK airport Wednesday morning, Zohran Mamdani headed directly to the Bronx, where he met with the devastated family of slain NYPD officer Didarul Islam in their home, News 4 has learned. A source familiar with the meeting said Mamdani met with the Islam family for almost two hours, including with Islam’s heartbroken…
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Threat of U.S.-EU trade war looms – NBC New York
President Donald Trump is meeting Sunday with European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen, taking a break from golfing in Scotland to discuss trade as both sides seek an agreement on tariff rates with the White House’s deadline to impose stiff import taxes looming this week. Trump continued his golfing weekend at his course in Turnberry on the southwest coast…
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Chef Anne Burrell died by suicide, medical examiner determines – NBC New York
Anne Burrell, the Food Network chef beloved for her wit and talent in the kitchen, died by suicide last month after being found unresponsive in her Brooklyn home, New York officials said Thursday. The cause of death was confirmed by New York City’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, citing acute intoxication from multiple substances. Without identifying Burrell, the fire…
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Accomplice in custody – NBC New York
A second man has been arrested in connection with the weekend shooting that left an off-duty border patrol officer wounded in a Manhattan park. Christhian Aybar-Berroa, from the Dominican Republic, was apprehended by ICE early Monday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristie Noem posted on X. She alleges he has a criminal record in New York City and detainers were ignored. It…
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3 deputies killed after explosion reported at East LA sheriff’s training facility – NBC New York
This article is no longer being updated. For the latest details, visit our live blog here. At least three deputies were killed after an explosion was reported early Friday at an LA County Sheriff’s Department training facility in East Los Angeles, California. The explosion happened at the Biscailuz Center Training Academy in the 1000 block of North Eastern Avenue, according…
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