Category: Local News
June 06, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Trump Administration Proposes Major Cuts to Public Broadcasting Funding
The Trump administration has made a controversial move by requesting Congress to rescind over $1 billion in federal funding allocated…
June 06, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Celebrating Pride Month in Chicago: A Festive Extravaganza
Chicago is gearing up for an exciting celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride Month this June, with a plethora of events designed…
June 06, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Cook County Erases Nearly $665 Million in Medical Debt for Residents
Cook County has reported a significant achievement, erasing nearly $665 million in medical debt since the launch of its debt…
June 06, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Welcomes Summer with Exciting Festivals and Events
As June unfolds, Chicago is set to embrace the warmth of summer with an array of exciting festivals and events…
June 06, 2025
Local News, New York
Impact of Trump’s Proposed Budget Cuts on New York City Housing Programs
An analysis of President Donald Trump’s proposed federal budget reveals potential cuts of up to 42 percent to housing programs…
June 06, 2025
Local News, New York
Controversial Highway Expansion Plans in the Bronx Face Community Backlash
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is reconsidering its proposal for a contentious highway expansion alongside the Cross-Bronx…
June 06, 2025
Local News, New York
Adrienne Adams Launches Multi-Million Dollar Ad Campaign Ahead of Mayoral Primary
Adrienne Adams, a candidate in the upcoming New York City mayoral race, is making waves with a bold advertising strategy…
June 06, 2025
Local News, New York
Introducing Staten Island Discovery Tours: A New Venture to Explore the Borough
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island is affectionately referred to by local resident Michael Spence as New York City’s hidden…
June 06, 2025
Local News, New York
Bronx Mugger Charged with Attempted Murder After Assault on Off-Duty NYPD Officer
A 23-year-old man from the Bronx, Wayne Lucas, is facing serious charges including attempted murder of a police officer after…
June 06, 2025
Local News, New York
Rafael Salamanca’s Controversial Fundraising Tactics Raise Eyebrows Ahead of Bronx Borough President Race
As the chair of the New York City Council’s Land Use Committee, Rafael Salamanca wields significant power over the fate…
June 06, 2025
Local News, New York
New Jersey Man and Associates Charged in Brooklyn Tobacco Processing Exploitation Case
A New Jersey man and two accomplices were criminally charged for allegedly running a tobacco-processing operation in Brooklyn, which prosecutors…
June 06, 2025
Local News, New York
Scenes of Agony Outside ICE Check-Ins in Lower Manhattan
Outside a nondescript office building on Elk Street in Lower Manhattan, a heartbreaking scene unfolded on Wednesday as immigrants and…