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He Escaped Afghanistan, Started Over In Pennsylvania, Then Lost Everything In House Fire
Five years after being airlifted out of Kabul during the collapse of Afghanistan, former US Embassy employee Said Hashimi is starting over once again.
This time, in Virginia.
A devastating fire that ripped through a row of townhomes on Wednesday, June 3, left Hashimi, his wife, and their five children without a home, destroying nearly everything they owned after years spent rebuilding a life in the United States.
For Hashimi, the loss cuts deeper than walls and furniture.
The Stafford father had already endured one life-altering upheaval after the Taliban takeover forced his evacuation fr…
Ex-nypd Sergeant Stole $132K In Pay For Hours She Never Worked: DA
A former NYPD sergeant has been indicted on charges that she fraudulently collected more than $132,000 in salary and overtime pay by claiming to work hundreds of hours she never actually worked, prosecutors announced.
Rayna Rampaul, 42, of Queens, who was formerly known as Rayna Madho, has been charged with second-degree grand larceny and four counts of first-degree falsifying business records, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced on Tuesday, June 9.
According to the indictment, Rampaul allegedly stole approximately $132,366.85 in pay from the New York Police Departm…
Mom Of 4, Including Infant, Beaten To Death With Bricks Behind Pennsylvania Home: Police
A Pennsylvania mother of four, including an 11-month-old baby, was found beaten to death behind her home. Police are searching for answers.
A woman was beaten to death with bricks behind her Philadelphia home early Sunday morning, police said.
Keisha Furlow, 45, was found with severe facial injuries in a rear alley along the 2700 block of North Opal Street at approximately 6:15 a.m. on Sunday, June 7, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.
Officers responding to a "hospital case" call found Furlow lying on the ground in the alleyway suffering from severe lacerations to her face, …
Swimmer Fights For Life After Violent Shark Attack In Florida Caught On Camera
A brief break in the water turned into a fight for survival.
A US Navy civilian employee was critically injured in a shark attack on Monday, June 8, while swimming near a marina at Naval Support Activity Panama City in Florida, according to multiple reports, including NBC News.
The attack happened around 11:45 a.m. at the base’s Morale, Welfare and Recreation Marina.
The man, who has not been publicly identified, is in his late 20s and works at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division, according to People.
Emergency crews were first called for a possible drowning, but respon…
Severe Storm Rounds Will Hit Northeast Fueled By Heat, Humidity: Here's Updated Timing
Heat and humidity are building across the Northeast, and storms are set to follow.
Wednesday, June 10, will be partly sunny, warmer, and more humid across much of the Northeast, with showers and thunderstorms possible, especially during the afternoon and evening, according to the National Weather Service.
The shift will affect New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia.
Any storms on Wednesday could produce strong to locally damaging wind gusts, the National Weather Service said.
A look at areas where severe thunderstorms are most likely …
New Map Reveals States Americans Are Moving To, Leaving
A new map is putting America’s moving patterns in sharp focus.
The Tax Foundation analyzed newly released IRS migration data showing where taxpayers moved between 2022 and 2023, using returns filed in calendar years 2022 and 2023.
The data shows continued movement toward the South and Sun Belt, with major gains for states including Texas, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
Texas gained the most income tax filers from interstate migration, with 56,473, followed by Florida at 55,349, North Carolina at 39,118, South Carolina at 29,214, and Tennessee at 24,104, according t…
Here's Timing For Rounds Of Strong Storms As Hot, Humid Stretch Moves In
A quiet start to the week will not hold for long.
The shift will affect New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia.
Click here for a new, updated story - Severe Storm Rounds Will Hit Northeast Fueled By Heat, Humidity: Here's Timing
Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms are expected Thursday, June 11, and Friday, June 12, as heat and humidity build ahead of an approaching cold front, according to the National Weather Service.
AccuWeather says a surge of hot, moist air will spread across the eastern US this week, bringing summe…
