A New Jersey school bus driver was charged Monday after allegedly leaving a 4-year-old special needs student unaccompanied on a parked bus for more than two hours. The alleged incident occurred on July 10 when staff at Valley View Elementary School in Towaco noticed the student hadn’t arrived to school, according to the Morris County … Read more
A Blackstone executive and mother of two, a “beloved” security guard, a Cornell graduate and an NYPD officer survived by his pregnant wife and sons have been identified as the four victims fatally shot inside a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper on Monday. Gunfire erupted inside the Park Ave. office tower, which is owned by Rudin Management … Read more
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, citing a medical issue, abruptly canceled her appearance at an anti-trafficking event amid public outcry over her handling of the Epstein files and renewed scrutiny over President Trump’s relationship with the disgraced financier. Bondi was expected to speak at CPAC’s Summit Against Human Trafficking on Wednesday before Acting Assistant Attorney … Read more
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor most famous for playing Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” died Sunday. He was 54. Warner died by drowning off the coast of Costa Rica on a family trip, Costa Rican police told ABC News. Cops said he was caught by an unexpectedly high and strong current. Though he compiled a … Read more
Some six years after his death, disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein is again in the spotlight, this one cast by President Trump’s unrelenting MAGA base. Epstein was arrested in 2019 and found dead in his cell at a jail in New York City just five weeks later. Investigators concluded that he killed himself while awaiting trial … Read more
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron has resigned from the DataOps company after the kiss cam at a Coldplay concert captured his presumed affair with a woman believed to be his head of HR. The company confirmed in a statement shared with the Daily News on Saturday that Byron had stepped down. “As stated previously, Astronomer is … Read more
A truck carrying 45,000 pounds of bottled water crashed and rolled over Wednesday on a highway in south Connecticut. The crash occurred around 10:30 a.m. on the southbound lanes of Interstate-91 near North Haven. The driver of the truck was taken to a hospital for treatment of injuries, though their condition is currently unknown. Photos … Read more
The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas’ Hill Country rose to 67 on Sunday, as emergency personnel continued a relentless search in the area in hopes of finding survivors. Eleven girls who attended the massive Christian sleepaway event, Camp Mystic, remained missing Sunday. Of the 59 people found dead in Kerr County, 21 were … Read more
Powerful thunderstorms that swept through New Jersey on Thursday killed at least three people and knocked out power to thousands, officials said. In a social media post late Thursday night, Gov. Phil Murphy said he had been briefed on the “severe thunderstorms that hit Central Jersey … and resulted in fatalities.” Without providing additional details, … Read more
A Kansas police officer and the man he was trying to arrest shot and killed each other after an illegal fireworks report, authorities said Saturday. Brandon Gaede, a 30-year-old deputy with the Phillips County sheriff’s office, responded to the illegal fireworks call around 9:30 p.m. Friday in Phillipsburg, police said. He encountered 27-year-old Kolton Griffith … Read more