Washington – The federal government’s crackdown on taxpayers with foreign bank accounts could leave unknowing Western New Yorkers facing potentially severe penalties, local tax experts warned. As part of the
Maran Hagon Rav Shteinman Shlita arrived in Newark Airport early Sunday morning on a visit to give Chizuk to Yidden living in the USA & Mexico. Upon his arrival, the
Say goodbye to those nasty surprise overdraft fees. Federal Reserve rules that take effect Sunday ban banks from automatically enrolling customers in overdraft protection when making debit purchases or withdrawing
A pair of armed robbers clad in all black burst into a Diamond District jewelry store Sunday afternoon, tied up an employee and swiped $60,000 in loot, cops said. The
Two days after President Obama declared his support for a controversial proposal to build an Islamic center and mosque near the site of Ground Zero in Manhattan, two New York
Detectives from the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a man from Monroe, NY on charges that he altered and or forged numerous checks that were intended for his employer.
The following are excerpts from NJ Star ledger article: The scenario might seem unlikely: prominent Muslims and Jews from the United States, trekking across the Atlantic in mournful, spiritual solidarity
Due to the economic downturn, more and more individuals and families are unable to avail themselves of preventative and life-saving care. One area impacted by this is childhood immunizations. Over
Convicted drunk drivers will need to add a new device to their cars if they want to drive. A new state law takes effect today mandating ignition interlocks on all
It’s “turn ’em in day” for hundreds of MTA token booth clerks who handed over their uniform, badges, rulebooks and other MTA gear to complete the state agency’s move to
10:30PM EST: Lakewood Hatzolah are on the scene in front of the Capital Hotel, Madison Avenue & 7th Street, with numerous patients struck by a vehicle. UPDATE10:45PM EST: TLS tells
A Brooklyn federal judge handed down an unorthodox decision, ordering the Mets to allow a kosher-food vendor to sell its fare at Citi Field on the Jewish Sabbath. Kosher Sports,
The White House on Saturday struggled to tamp down the controversy over President Barack Obama’s statements about a mosque near Ground Zero — insisting Obama wasn’t backing off remarks Friday
President Obama delivered a strong defense on Friday night of a proposed Muslim community center and mosque near ground zero in Manhattan, using a White House dinner celebrating Ramadan to
Iraq’s security forces have arrested two Jewish Americans running espionage operations in Iraq’s northern province of Diyala, an Iraqi official announced on Saturday. The two inmates were involved in espionage
The Brooklyn district attorney’s office is fighting more than just crime these days; it’s also battling bed bugs. Officials confirm the office is dealing with a bed bug outbreak, and
New York City Comptroller John C. Liu today announced, on behalf of the Board of Trustees at the New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS), the reinvestment of $15 million
2:38PM EST: Catskills Hatzolah is on the scene of a serious MVA on Coldsprings Road in Monticello. The MVA is reported to be a head-on collision. At least 3 Hatzolah
As was reported on the YWN Shomrim Blotter earlier this week, the LCSW assisted the Lakewood Police Department in apprehending a serial burglar, who was burglarizing many homes. LCSW placed
Monticello, NY – Empire Resorts, the company that owns Monticello Casino and Raceway, has termined its agreement to develop a casino and racetracy at the site of the former Concord
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