Posted: Apr 8, 2021 / 09:59 PM EDTUpdated: Apr 8, 2021 / 10:42 PM EDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.COVID-19 in New Jersey, and just as concerning as high numbers is the concern that the decline will be slow.The Garden State ranks third in the nation for hospitalizations per 100,000, and seventh in deaths, Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli said.But why is this happening during the state’s vaccine push?Dr. Shareef Elnahal is the president and CEO of University...…Posted: Apr 8, 2021 / 09:59 PM EDTUpdated: Apr 8, 2021 / 10:42 PM EDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.COVID-19 in New Jersey, and just as concerning as high numbers is the concern that the decline will be slow.The Garden State ranks third in the nation for hospitalizations per 100,000, and seventh in deaths, Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli said.But why is this happening during the state’s vaccine push?Dr. Shareef Elnahal is the president and CEO of University...WW…

Posted: Mar 26, 2021 / 02:29 PM EDTUpdated: Mar 26, 2021 / 02:29 PM EDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.As Americans continue to inch back toward normal life as more and more vaccines are administered, so-called vaccine passports have become a widely discussed tool to safely reopen economic engines.Friday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the launch of the state’s “Excelsior Pass,” a digital platform to show proof of test results or vaccination to enter a...…Posted: Mar 26, 2021 / 02:29 PM EDTUpdated: Mar 26, 2021 / 02:29 PM EDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.As Americans continue to inch back toward normal life as more and more vaccines are administered, so-called vaccine passports have become a widely discussed tool to safely reopen economic engines.Friday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the launch of the state’s “Excelsior Pass,” a digital platform to show proof of test results or vaccination to enter a...WW…

Posted: Mar 4, 2021 / 05:42 PM ESTUpdated: Mar 5, 2021 / 12:21 PM ESTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Following new accusations of sexual harassment against Gov. Andrew Cuomo — while he remains embroiled in scandals over nursing home residents during the pandemic — the didn’t appear to do him many favors, according to results of an Emerson College/ PIX11/NewsNation poll.New Yorkers were evenly split on how they felt about the governor’s apology, according to the poll,...…Posted: Mar 4, 2021 / 05:42 PM ESTUpdated: Mar 5, 2021 / 12:21 PM ESTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Following new accusations of sexual harassment against Gov. Andrew Cuomo — while he remains embroiled in scandals over nursing home residents during the pandemic — the didn’t appear to do him many favors, according to results of an Emerson College/ PIX11/NewsNation poll.New Yorkers were evenly split on how they felt about the governor’s apology, according to the poll,...WW…

Posted: Mar 2, 2021 / 06:01 PM ESTUpdated: Mar 2, 2021 / 10:55 PM ESTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.NEW YORK — The majority of New Yorkers wouldn’t vote for embattled New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo if he was up for re-election today, according to a new Emerson College/PIX11/NewsNation poll released Tuesday.In the poll, which surveyed 700 New Yorkers, the governor’s approval rating is underwater, with 38% approving of his job performance and 48% disapproving. (The poll’s...…Posted: Mar 2, 2021 / 06:01 PM ESTUpdated: Mar 2, 2021 / 10:55 PM ESTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.NEW YORK — The majority of New Yorkers wouldn’t vote for embattled New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo if he was up for re-election today, according to a new Emerson College/PIX11/NewsNation poll released Tuesday.In the poll, which surveyed 700 New Yorkers, the governor’s approval rating is underwater, with 38% approving of his job performance and 48% disapproving. (The poll’s...WW…

Posted: Feb 18, 2021 / 10:47 AM ESTUpdated: Feb 18, 2021 / 10:47 AM ESTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.FLUSHING, Queens — A man accused of on a Queens street Tuesday has been apprehended, the NYPD said Thursday.Chief of Detectives Rodney Harrison that officers took suspect Patrick Mateo into custody after he allegedly “violently shoved” the 52-year-old Asian woman amid a verbal dispute in Flushing.No charges against had been filed against Mateo as of Thursday...…Posted: Feb 18, 2021 / 10:47 AM ESTUpdated: Feb 18, 2021 / 10:47 AM ESTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.FLUSHING, Queens — A man accused of on a Queens street Tuesday has been apprehended, the NYPD said Thursday.Chief of Detectives Rodney Harrison that officers took suspect Patrick Mateo into custody after he allegedly “violently shoved” the 52-year-old Asian woman amid a verbal dispute in Flushing.No charges against had been filed against Mateo as of Thursday...WW…

Posted: Jan 15, 2021 / 09:12 PM ESTUpdated: Jan 16, 2021 / 11:25 AM ESTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn — A woman stole a Postal Service vehicle and crashed into more than a dozen other vehicles during a dangerous joyride in Brooklyn, officials said Friday.Police said Martha Thaxton, 21, stole the unoccupied USPS truck in Bedford-Stuyvesant around 6:30 p.m and took off down Fulton Street. She struck 14 other vehicles during the joyride and...…Posted: Jan 15, 2021 / 09:12 PM ESTUpdated: Jan 16, 2021 / 11:25 AM ESTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn — A woman stole a Postal Service vehicle and crashed into more than a dozen other vehicles during a dangerous joyride in Brooklyn, officials said Friday.Police said Martha Thaxton, 21, stole the unoccupied USPS truck in Bedford-Stuyvesant around 6:30 p.m and took off down Fulton Street. She struck 14 other vehicles during the joyride and...WW…

Posted: Dec 17, 2020 / 11:38 PM ESTUpdated: Dec 18, 2020 / 09:34 AM ESTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.NEW YORK CITY — Update: New York has after overnight backlash, the mayor’s office said.Original story:Outdoor diners in New York City cannot go indoors to use the restroom at the restaurant they’re dining at.It’s one of many takeaways from a new supplemental guidance list issued by the city Thursday.With indoor dining closed, the city said customers cannot enter...…Posted: Dec 17, 2020 / 11:38 PM ESTUpdated: Dec 18, 2020 / 09:34 AM ESTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.NEW YORK CITY — Update: New York has after overnight backlash, the mayor’s office said.Original story:Outdoor diners in New York City cannot go indoors to use the restroom at the restaurant they’re dining at.It’s one of many takeaways from a new supplemental guidance list issued by the city Thursday.With indoor dining closed, the city said customers cannot enter...WW…

Posted: Nov 25, 2020 / 10:37 PM ESTUpdated: Nov 25, 2020 / 10:37 PM ESTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.NEW YORK — Some essential workers are now getting the extra compensation they’ve been fighting for, as a local supermarket employee union announced it’s reached a deal with a local grocery chain to pay its workers hazard pay during the pandemic.The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union said Wednesday it’s reached an agreement with ShopRite, giving...…Posted: Nov 25, 2020 / 10:37 PM ESTUpdated: Nov 25, 2020 / 10:37 PM ESTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.NEW YORK — Some essential workers are now getting the extra compensation they’ve been fighting for, as a local supermarket employee union announced it’s reached a deal with a local grocery chain to pay its workers hazard pay during the pandemic.The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union said Wednesday it’s reached an agreement with ShopRite, giving...WW…