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Bronx newborn death: 14-year-old mother allegedly threw child out window of Soundview building, police say

SOUNDVIEW, Bronx (WABC) — The 14-year-old mother of the newborn found Wednesday in the Bronx has been found, police said. Police said the teenager threw the child out the window of a building on St. Lawrence Ave. The mother is…

Teen accused of stabbing boy at Peoria high school football game

PEORIA, AZ (AZ Family) — A 14-year-old boy faces serious charges after he was arrested nearly two weeks after a stabbing at a Peoria High School football game at the beginning of this month. The suspect surrendered to police on…

Opponents of abortion use anti-trans messages

By CHRISTINE FERNANDO CHICAGO (AP) — Billboards with the words “STOP Child Gender Surgery.” Pamphlets warning about endangering minors. “PROTECT PARENTS’ RIGHTS” plastered on church bulletins. That voters in nine states determine whether to enshrine abortion rights in their constitutions,…

Servers say the wage plan won’t solve the industry’s problems

BOSTON (SHNS) – Restaurant owners and workers openly acknowledged the problems of wage theft and harassment in their industry Wednesday, but argued that a ballot measure seeking to eliminate the bequeathed wage structure would not address the underlying problems. With…

New York State Trooper shot in leg on Southern State Parkway while trying to help motorist in West Hempstead, Nassau County

WEST HEMPSTEAD, Nassau County (WABC) — Cop Shot is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect who shot a New York State trooper on the Southern State Parkway in West Hempstead, Long Island. Trooper…

Biden hosts official ceremony to celebrate federal support for Hispanic institutions

President Joe Biden hosted an official ceremony Wednesday to publicly celebrate his executive order establishing an initiative to increase funding for Hispanic institutions and creating an IS advisory board. Hispanic-serving institutions, or HSIs, which are non-profit schools with a full-time…

Are my Social Security Disability benefits taxable?

Social Security Disability benefits may be taxable if you have other income that puts you over a certain threshold. However, many people who receive social security disability benefits do not have to pay taxes on their benefits because most people…

Los Angeles County is suing Pepsi and Coca-Cola over plastic bottles

LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles County takes on Pepsi and Coca-Cola for their role in plastic pollution. In a lawsuit filed Wednesday, the county alleged that PepsiCo and Coca-Cola misled the public about the recyclability of their plastic bottles and…

Group arrested after stealing more than $50,000 worth of items from Victoria’s Secret in Austin, Central Texas

AUSTIN, Texas (KWTX) – A group of suspects allegedly involved in multiple thefts from Victoria’s Secret in Austin and Central Texas have been arrested. Sofia Hernandez, 20, and Angelica Chavez, 24, are charged with multiple counts of theft. Joe Garcia,…

Federal agents busted a drug ring operating near the University of Washington campus

SEATTLE – Federal agents busted an East African drug-trafficking organization operating just steps from the University of Washington campus. Investigators said the group is linked to violent incidents in the city and operates out of two houses in the University…