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Indian-origin woman, friend killed by New York subway train in apparent rescue attempt
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (534+ words) 24-year-old former Rutgers students died after ending up on tracks at Manhattan station Dubai: An Indian-origin woman and her Nepali-American friend were killed by an oncoming subway train in New York after one apparently went onto the tracks and the…...
Associated Press journalists who witnessed Sept. 11 remember what they saw, 25 years later
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (1021+ words) Home News Highlights Spotlights Associated Press journalists who witnessed Sept. 11 remember what they saw, 25 years later Karen Matthews was getting her 3-year-old daughter ready for preschool in her Manhattan apartment on Sept. 11, 2001, when she heard a loud boom, unlike anything…...
Indian-origin woman, friend killed by New York subway train may have been drunk, sources say
7+ hour, 34+ min ago (402+ words) A tragic subway incident in lower Manhattan resulted in the deaths of Malaika Chitre, an Indian-origin woman, and Navam Kaul, a Nepali-American man, both 24 An Indian-origin woman, Malaika Chitre, and her friend, Nepali-American Navam Kaul, both aged 24, died after being…...
New York Subway Tragedy: Indian-Origin Woman, Friend Killed On Tracks
8+ hour, 9+ min ago (214+ words) New York: Two people were killed after a subway train struck them on the tracks at Spring Street station on Sunday. The deceased were identified as 24-year-old Malaika Chitre, a resident of Dayton, New Jersey, and Navam Kaul, a resident…...
Legionella bacteria found in 10 cooling towers, including Yankee Stadium
12+ hour, 17+ min ago (64+ words) NBC New York Legionella bacteria found in 10 cooling towers, including Yankee Stadium Energy rebate checks coming for millions of New Yorkers: See who is eligible ICE protest leads to multiple arrests in Atlantic City Detectives investigate mystery homicide at Long…...
Empire Towers phase 2 repairs continue, cars to be removed
12+ hour, 25+ min ago (376+ words) Two months after the Empire Towers in Glen Burnie was deemed unsafe, dozens of cars remained trapped inside the underground parking garage. Those cars, according to an email sent to tenants from a law firm for the building's owner, could…...
From smoke and rubble to hope and faith
12+ hour, 21+ min ago (887+ words) When 9-1-1 was encased as a call for emergencies in 1968, no one could have predicted then how those same numbers would come together to symbolize one of the greatest emergencies in our nation’s history during the terror attacks on September 11, 2001. Lakeland…...
10 cooling towers linked to Bronx Legionnaires cluster must be cleaned by the end of Monday
16+ hour, 44+ min ago (51+ words) CBS News - The 5:33 | Legacy of the LIRR Massacre - On The Dot with David Schechter: Wildfires & Climate Change 10 cooling towers linked to Bronx Legionnaires cluster must be cleaned by the end of Monday...
FDNY DISPATCHER RECALLS 9/11
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1382+ words) WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Lloyd Moskowitz sat in his Brooklyn dispatch office 25 years ago listening to technicians with a cell service company update him on their repairs to a faulty 911 system over the weekend. It was after 8:30 a.m. Tuesday morning. People were…...
From station to the Column: Astoria Fire Department honors 9/11 first responders
20+ hour, 8+ min ago (693+ words) Published 10:19 am Monday, September 14, 2026 By Fox Perez/The Astorian It’s dawn in Astoria, Oregon. The sun has yet to crest over the tree line, cars only known by their headlights sparsely dot the roads — and the Columbia River stirs quietly....