Extra Extra: Inside the Sherpa community that traded Everest for Queens
[ad_1] Because a ton of former mountain guides are now living, climbing and driving Ubers in New York City, here are your afternoon links: Bad...
Category : Local News
Southland crime: Road rage in Evergreen Park, shoplifting ring in Orland Park, and more
[ad_1] The following items were taken from police and court reports and news releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Burbank SEX...
NYPD: Two men suspected in Brooklyn gender-based hate crime
[ad_1] The intersection of Boerum Street and Bushwick Avenue near where police say two men attacked a gender nonconforming person. Police say two suspects attacked...
Madison Scapardine helps Shepard ace Kailey Selvage feast on competition. Best friends, too. ‘Always been like this.’
[ad_1] Junior catcher Madison Scapardine is resilient for Shepard, and that’s a huge compliment. Her coach, Kelsey Clifford, doesn’t use that adjective to describe just...
Early Addition: Put the 'Saturday Night Fever' dance floor in your living room
[ad_1] Because it'll cost $300,000 but it's worth it, here are your early links: scam apartment listings, National Grid rate hikes, Avril Lavigne truthers and...
Inspired by her brother, Maxine Arvanetes makes it work as goal-scoring spark for Andrew. ‘A huge influence on me.’
[ad_1] Sophomore forward Maxine Arvanetes has quite a soccer role model in her older brother, Johnny, who earned all-state honors last fall for Andrew. Maxine...
ShotSpotter’s Chicago future faces final vote with new data on victims helped
[ad_1] The desperate supporters of the embattled ShotSpotter gunshot detection system have clung to one last argument in the hopes of keeping the expensive technology...
NJ doctor who'd been trapped in Gaza evacuates, pharmacist is now home
[ad_1] At left, Ghada Abukuwaik working at the pharmacy she helped establish in a hospital near Gaza. At right, Adam Hisham Hamawy in New York...
Lifeguard staffing may stunt beach openings this Memorial Day weekend, officials say
[ad_1] Lifeguards keep watch as the beach stands closed to swimmers at Rockaway Beach in New York. Some beaches could be open for fewer hours...
Brooklyn Sen. Kevin Parker won’t face charges for Albany altercation
[ad_1] Parker won't face charges for an altercation he had with a well known Albany advocate. A disability rights advocate says he dropped his case...