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Governor Rauner running for re-election

Governor Rauner running for re-election

Governor Rauner is officially running for re-election. In a video released yesterday the Governor promises to fight corrupt career politicians while pushing for property tax relief, term limits, and a budget that won’t bankrupt...

Prospect Park goes car free

Prospect Park goes car free

PROSPECT PARK IN BROOKLYN IS GOING CAR FREE. MAYOR DE BLASIO SAYS THE CHANGE ALONG THE PARKS ETIRE LOOP DRIVE WILL TAKE EFFECT IN JANUARY. DOT ESTIMATES THAT RUNNERS, WALKERS, JOGGERS, AND BIKERS OUTNUMBER...

Emergency landing at JFK

Emergency landing at JFK

AN EMERGENCY LANDING AT JFK LAST NIGHT. A JET BLUE FLIGHT LANDED SAFELY AFTER BEING DIVERTED FROM BOSTON BECAUSE OF WEATHER ISSUES. FLIGHT 8-7-7 HAD JUST TAKEN OFF FROM BOSTON’S LOGAN AIRPORT, BOUND FOR...

Heavy storms on the way

Heavy storms on the way

HEAVY STORMS COULD BRING FLOODING TO THE TRI-STATE AREA TODAY. HEAVY RAINS AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY. WE COULD SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MILES PER HOUR, AND UP...

Cyber safety at Marshall University

Cyber safety at Marshall University

MARSHALL UNIVERSITY IS HOStING THE SIXTH ANNUAL CYBER SAFETY SUMMIT. HUNDREDS OF MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS LEARNED ABOUT CYBER BULLYING AND HOW TO STAY SAFE ONLINE. ORGANIZERS SAY IT’S IMPORTANT TO STAY UP-TO-DATE ON NEW...

Winfield student brings a gun to school

Winfield student brings a gun to school

A WINFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT BROUGHT A LOADED GUN TO SCHOOL YESTERDAY. THE 11-YEAR-OLD BOY IS CHARGED WITH HAVING A WEAPON ON SCHOOL PROPERTY. POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING WHY THE BOY HAD THE GUN IN...

Credit card skimming scheme

Credit card skimming scheme

A CREDIT CARD SKIMMING SCHEME IN MONONGALIA COUNTY. WEST VIRIGINIA STATE POLICE TOOK FOUR PEOPLE INTO CUSTODY YESTERDAY. THEY’RE CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT FRAUDULENT USE OF AN ACCESS DEVICE. TROOPERS THINK THE GROUP...

Handley house fires overnight

Handley house fires overnight

FIREFIGHTERS WERE BUSY PUTTING OUT TWO HOUSE FIRES OVERNIGHT IN HANDLEY. ONE FIRE WAS ON LOVELL DRIVER, THE OTHER ON 3RD AVENUE. SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS WERE ON THE SCENE, NO INJURIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED.