MTA worker charged with slashing man in Brooklyn subway station

MTA worker charged with slashing man in Brooklyn subway station

An MTA worker is facing charges for slashing a man who had been sleeping on a bench inside a Brooklyn subway station early Monday, police sources said. The victim, a 47-year-old man, was cut near his left eye on the platform for the outbound D and R trains at the Atlantic Avenue–Barclays Center station about … Read more

Man arrested for allegedly trying to divert domestic Mexican flight to US

Man arrested for allegedly trying to divert domestic Mexican flight to US

A passenger on a low-cost ,Mexican domestic airline was taken into custody by authorities Sunday after the person attempted to divert a plane into the United States, the airline reported. Volaris reported Flight 3041 was in air bound for Tijuana, a coastal city in Baha bordering southern California, when crew members intervened with the passenger … Read more

Trump is threatening mass deportations. What would that mean for ICE lockup in Tacoma?

Trump is threatening mass deportations. What would that mean for ICE lockup in Tacoma?

If President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his promise to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, the privately-run detention center in Tacoma could play an important role in the feds’ Northwest operations. The Northwest Immigration Processing Center is among the largest detention centers in the United States with 1,575 beds, and it’s the only detention facility … Read more

Hillsborough deputies fatally shoot man during wellness check

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Hillsborough deputies fatally shot who aimed a gun at them after an apparent suicide attempt on Saturday, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. Dispatchers received a 911 call shortly after 11 p.m. from a woman who said her husband, Anthony Dadante, 67, closed himself inside their bathroom and wanted to die by suicide. Deputies … Read more

Growth of sports betting may be linked to financial woes, new studies find

Growth of sports betting may be linked to financial woes, new studies find

Fans walk past a BetMGM sign featuring Wayne Gretzky prior to an NHL hockey game at Madison Square Garden in November 2023 in New York City. As sports betting proliferates, researchers are beginning to calculate the costs on American households. (Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) While states have cheered the new tax revenue from sports gambling, some … Read more