Man throws cell phone at baby girl and her mom near Bryant Park: cops
An unhinged man was arrested after throwing a cell phone at a baby in a stroller and her mother, too, near Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan on Saturday. Marc Okon,…
Bronx DJ killed inside lounge was selling sunglasses to support son back home: family
A 29-year-old father and DJ gunned down during an argument in the basement of a Bronx restaurant and lounge went to the night spot hoping to sell sunglasses so he…
Tesla overturns in fiery Newport Beach crash; man’s body later found inside
A body was found inside a Tesla after a fiery crash early Friday, July 17 that took Newport Beach firefighters more than an hour to extinguish, authorities said. The crash…
California remains world’s No. 4 economy – barely
California’s economy remains No. 4 on the global stage – barely! My trusty spreadsheet once again looked into a vanity scorecard that compares the state’s gross domestic product, a broad…
Young the Giant deliver a passionate message of love and hope at Kia Forum
As Young the Giant wrapped up its show on Friday, singer Sameer Ghadia held his microphone out to the crowd to sing the chorus of “Mind Over Matter,” the title…
Greene: New reparations call reminds us it hasn’t been 250 years of freedom for all
As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, here’s an ugly open secret to consider about one of its original states: More than 20,000 New Yorkers owned Black people at the…
Judge says additional penalties against Huntington Beach counter state housing goals
Mounting penalties against Huntington Beach should be put on hold while state officials review the city’s updated housing element, an Orange County Superior Court judge said in a tentative ruling…
76-year-old ‘perfect’ victim loses hundreds of thousands of dollars, Riverside home to romance scam
Dean Ramirez appeared to be the relief to Bonnie Doose’s pain. Doose, now 76 and a homeowner in Riverside, became a widow in 2023 when her husband, Kirk, took his…
Gotti grandson Carmine Agnello gets reprieve on fraud sentencing so he can give mom kidney
A federal judge gave John Gotti’s grandson Carmine Agnello a two-month reprieve on his sentencing for a $1.1 million COVID fraud case so he could donate a kidney to his…
Should parents shield their kids from technology? Yes and no, experts say
Should children, whether it be in school or at home, have their technology use limited in some way? Well, it’s complicated, experts say. While parents and educators shouldn’t base their…