Significant winter storm moves into Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

National Weather Service forecasters said a significant winter storm was set to hit parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Sunday, before dangerously low temperatures engulf much of the country in the coldest weather in years. . Snow began in the Appalachians Sunday morning and by afternoon snow was falling across parts of the Mid-Atlantic, … Read more

NYPD bans high-speed chases for low-level offenses

In an effort to prevent crashes that cause serious injuries and deaths in the U.S., New York City police officers will no longer pursue speeding drivers who break traffic laws or commit other low-level offenses, the police department said. . most densely populated major city, A new policy will bar officers from pursuing vehicles at … Read more

Eric Adams, under indictment, makes his case for a second term

Eric Adams, the first mayor in modern New York City history to run for re-election under federal indictment, used his final City of the City speech before the June primary to present his best case for a second term. By any measure, it was a difficult task to accomplish. Appearing at the Apollo Theater in … Read more

Judge upholds Trump’s conviction in hush money case but hints at not allowing him to go to jail

A New York judge on Friday ordered President-elect Donald J. upheld Trump’s criminal convictions, but indicated he was willing to shield him from any punishment, a surprising development in a case that had exposed a series of shameful misdeeds and a series of scandals over the former and future president. Freedom was put in danger. … Read more

Rudy Giuliani slow to transfer assets to election workers could be held on contempt charges

After several missed deadlines and extensions, former New York Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani could be found in contempt of court on Friday for failing to turn over $11 million of assets to two election workers he defamed following the 2020 presidential election. If he is held in contempt, he could face harsh penalties, including jail … Read more