View more videos at: http://nbcnewyork.com. Source: Checkey Beckford and Shimon Prokupecz / NBC New York Police are searching for a 27-year-old Brooklyn woman who was last seen leaving her parents’ home Saturday night and failed to show up to her job the next day. Sabrina Malone’s sister said she saw her leave their parents’ house [...]
Source: NBC New York A judge has struck down New York City’s size limit on sodas and other sugary drinks a day before it was set to take effect. State Supreme Court Justice Milton Tingling ruled Monday that the law challenged by the American Beverage Association was invalid. The city Board of Health had agreed in September [...]
Source: NBC New York Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker was frisked by an employee at a Manhattan deli Saturday after being accused of shoplifting, according to published reports. Whitaker, who is in New York filming a movie, was leaving the Milano Market in Morningside Heights when a worker said he saw him steal an item [...]
Source: NBC New York A raging fire destroyed at least 80 homes in Breezy Point, Queens before firefighters, some battling flames while standing neck deep in floodwaters, got it under control. Mayor Bloomberg said the six-alarm blaze was contained by 11 a.m. Tuesday, a full 12 hours after it was first reported. It erupted in [...]
Source: Jonathan Dienst, Shimon Prokupecz and Joe Valiquette / NBC New York Federal authorities arrested Trenton, N.J., Mayor Tony Mack and more than half a dozen other people early Monday in connection with an ongoing corruption probe, NBC 4 New York has learned. Mack faces federal charges including conspiracy to obstruct commerce by extortion. Joseph [...]
Source: Brian Thompson / NBC New York Democratic New Jersey Rep. Donald M. Payne, the first African American to represent the state in Congress, has died, NBC New York has confirmed. He was 77. Payne died early Tuesday in Essex County after a brief battle with colon cancer, according to a member of his staff. [...]