Crime in the City full episode: July 12, 2024
A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a shooting that left two boys injured … source
Manchester City’s Khiara Keating appears in court on nitrous oxide charge | Manchester City Women
Manchester City and England goalkeeper Chiara Keating has appeared in court accused of possessing a can of nitrous oxide, also known as “hippie crack”. Keating, 20, appeared in the dock at Manchester Magistrates’ Court alongside his mother, Nicola Keating, 48, who was co-charged with possession of a Class C drug, commonly known as laughing gas, […]
San Francisco DA employee sues city after losing job over racy ‘reply-all’ email — claims sent by accident
A former San Francisco district attorney who lost his job for sending a “reply all” email to his boss asking, “What color are your pants?” claims in a new lawsuit against the city that the embarrassing message was sent in error. Jovan Thomas, 56, filed the complaint on Friday. When San Francisco District Attorney Brooke […]
Pro-Sanctuary City Dem Complains ICE Didn’t Give Advance Notice To Local Police Before Arrests
A pro-sanctuary city congresswoman complained Tuesday that deportation officers did not give advance notice to local or state authorities before conducting arrests in the area. New Jersey Democrat Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman delivered a letter to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detailing her issues with a recent ICE raid in her district, and included questions […]
New York City mayor memorializes Eric Garner on 10th anniversary of his death
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) on Wednesday marked 10 years since the death of Eric Garner, a black man killed by police in 2014, calling his death a “painful chapter in the history” of the city. “Today marks 10 years since the tragic death of Eric Garner. The events that occurred on July […]
Fireball meteor likely flew over New York City, NASA says
New Jersey (WPIX) — A loud explosion believed to be a meteorite was heard in parts of New Jersey and New York City on Tuesday, sending social media into a frenzy. NASA’s Meteoroid Environment Office told Nexstar’s WPIX that the fireball may have traveled about 49 miles above the Upper Bay near Jersey City’s Greenville […]
Philadelphia city workers return to full-time office schedule after lawsuit dismissal
Philadelphia city employees have returned to their offices following a judge’s dismissal of a union’s attempt to halt Mayor Cherelle Parker’s mandate for full-time office attendance. District Council 47 of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees filed a lawsuit claiming this mandate violates its contract and would negatively affect city workers. Representing […]
Mexico City Cop Under Probe for Subway Porn Video
A Mexico City police officer is under investigation for allegedly appearing in a pornographic video filmed on the city’s subway. The controversy began last week when Mexican porn actress Mujer Luna Bella and her film crew entered an empty carriage of the Mexico City subway to star in a series of erotic videos, with one […]
Paris ’44: The Shame and the Glory by Patrick Bishop review – a gripping account of the City of Light’s liberation | History books
aOn Friday, August 25, 1944, the day German forces surrendered control of Paris, amid sunshine and wild celebrations, Charles de Gaulle declared that Paris had “liberated itself” with “the aid and support of the whole of France.” The truth was less noble. De Gaulle sought to personify “the whole of France,” but France had been […]
Boy shot outside NYC subway station by Citi Bike-riding gang in latest city youth violence: cops
Authorities said a 13-year-old boy was shot and killed late Sunday just outside a Bronx subway station by a group of four assailants who fled on a Citi Bike. Police said the boy was shot in the left leg around 8:20 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Westchester Avenue and Simpson Street in Longwood, near […]