Mother of 8-year-old boy who died from freezing in his father’s garage declines to accept $9 million settlement.
Settlement in Thomas Valva Case Collapses The federal government’s $9 million settlement connected to the tragic freezing death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva on Long Island has fallen apart. Thomas’s mother, Justina Zubko-Valva, expressed that this amount is inadequate. In a courtroom session that lasted two hours on Friday, she accused her attorney of misconduct for […]
Agreement reached in case regarding the freezing death of an 8-year-old boy
The mother of an 8-year-old boy, who was tragically killed by his father, a former NYPD officer, has settled a $200 million lawsuit against Suffolk County, according to court documents. Justyna Zubko-Valva reached this agreement following a 2020 federal civil lawsuit asserting that Suffolk County Court, the School District, and Child Protective Services failed to […]
Judge Who Blocked Trump from Freezing EPA, Energy Funds Is Former Democrat Activist
Judge Mary S. McKelloy, who blocked President Donald Trump’s efforts to freeze the EPA, the energy sector and other grants twice, has a history of democratic activity. Tuesday, US District Judge Mary McElroy issued The injunction against the Trump administration ruled in favor of environmental groups that claimed the president had illegally frozen grants for […]
Indiana cop charged after forcing daughter, 6, to stand in freezing cold with threatening sign
Indiana police officers have been accused of holding signs that threaten their siblings as punishment for puffing as they are not allowed to stand outside in frozen temperatures and wear lip gloss. Logansport police officer Cody Scott and his wife Kylie Scott were both charged with two counts of felony child negligence. Officers were also […]
Colorado women saved by deputies after vehicle crashes, flips over into freezing water
Two women were rescued after the SUV crashed upside down from the road. The accident occurred on February 22 at 1am local time at 1am on 100th anniversary, according to the Arapaho County Sheriff's Office. Police were notified of the accident when the man called it and flagged officers upon arrival. He told them he […]
Snow and freezing rain pummel the mid-Atlantic while California prepares for likely flooding
Snow, sleet and freezing rain were expected to disturb Central Appalachians and the Mid-Atlantic states on Wednesday, but California was ready for the storms that have been devastated by recent wildfires. Heavy snow was expected to be nearly 14 inches, particularly in parts of Virginia and West Virginia, according to the National Weather Service. Ice […]
Missing NY woman Leah Bellitto, 29, found dead after disappearing in freezing temperatures
A woman from upstate New York was found dead Tuesday morning. Leah Veritt, 29, left her home in Amherst, about 10 miles from downtown Buffalo on Saturday, wearing a black long-sleeved shirt, black pajama pants and a blue flower patterned backpack. wkbw. She reportedly saw her last walk through the snowy forest behind her house. […]
Snow, sleet, freezing rain expected to wreak havoc in NYC
A winter storm hit the Big Apple on Thursday, bringing an inch of cold temperatures in snow, ice and bones, increasing the thickness of your morning commute before warming and switching to rain. Forecasters have declared New York City's Winter Weather Advisory from 4am until Thursday morning. According to the National Weather Service, the rain […]
Snow, ice, or freezing rain: How do each form? | FOX 5 News
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LIVE: Atlanta Winter Storm Updates – Snow, Ice, Freezing Rain impacts North Georgia
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