At about 8:05AM on Shabbos morning, Ramapo police responded to 38 Lincoln Ave. in the Village of New Square for a reported structure fire. Homeowners called Ramapo police through 911

Two Jewish residents of Paris were assaulted on the street Friday by a gang of about 40 people, prompting police to warn Jewish business owners in the neighborhood to be

Police say a suspect is in custody in the shooting of a plainclothes New York City police officer who was critically wounded Saturday evening. A police spokeswoman says a preliminary

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Senate Republican Majority Leader Dean Skelos is set to be arrested on federal corruption charges next week, which would be the latest blow to a state Legislature that is reeling

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Nearly three-quarters of Americans say it’s acceptable for the U.S. to use an unmanned aerial drone to kill an American citizen abroad if that person has joined a terror organization,

A design panel commissioned to renovate New York’s decrepit LaGuardia Airport has recommended sweeping changes including the creation of a great hall. Panel officials Thursday announced a new main entrance

A check clearing company relied upon by many in Bnei Brak has announced bankruptcy resulting in tens of millions of shekels in checks being returned. The business is run by

The most-used medicines in Medicare’s prescription drug program are generics, but the program spends the most on brand-name drugs, led by the heartburn treatment Nexium, according to an unprecedented release

President Reuven Rivlin on Thursday afternoon 11 Iyar met at his residence with a delegation of over 80 students from Israel’s Ethiopian community, as part of a seminar on education.

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Councilman David G. Greenfield is urging the Department of Transportation (DOT) to end metered parking earlier on Friday evenings in Boro Park. The program, if enacted, will terminate metered-parking at

As was the case in earlier years, Ichud Hatzalah officials announce this year, the area of the tziyun of the Rashbi in Meron will be divided into numerical sectors for

There are more than 4,700 hospitals in the U.S, spread about evenly between urban and rural areas. But that number has been dwindling. More than 100 hospitals have closed since

The following statement was given to YWN by Baltimore Shomrim: In order to enhance the security of our community the Baltimore Shomrim Safety Patrol has arranged for private security officers

Some 1,000 members of Israel’s Ethiopian community protested in Jerusalem on Thursday night 11 Iyar. Organizers explained the protests were the community’s response to police brutality against the community, which

Baltimore’s top prosecutor announced criminal charges Friday against all six officers suspended after a man suffered a fatal spinal injury in police custody, saying “no one is above the law.”

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