Despite efforts to save her life, Russo ultimately died at age 61 from the unprovoked and “vicious” attack in Astoria, a neighborhood of Queens, the office said in a May 19 news release. She was a ...

In April 2025, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce unanimously approved the Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion ...

The rollout of the technology comes after seven people drowned at the city’s public beaches last summer, the most since 2019.

City officials unveiled a summer safety plan aimed at keeping locals safe “via land, air, and sea”, with city beaches ...

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A man fell to his death after something went wrong with a rescue ladder as firefighters were trying to pull him out of a ...

A US man plunged to his death when a fire department’s ladder suddenly gave way as he evacuated a blaze at a New York apartment building, shocking video shows.

NEW YORK — The Brooklyn immigrant who plunged to his death as FDNY firefighters worked to save him from a fire in his apartment above a Brooklyn bodega fell after the rescue ladder he stepped onto ...

A Pakistani immigrant died after falling from a faulty ladder while escaping a burning apartment building in Brooklyn, New York.

The plan averts 1,000 layoffs, lowering the number of Los Angeles city workers who will lose their jobs to 650.

Ashiq Hussain died from a ladder fall during a fire in Brooklyn as FDNY investigates the equipment malfunction.

During his tenure with New York’s Bravest as a member of Ladder 153 in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn, he received ...