5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (120+ words) RIVERSIDE, CA — One person was killed and several people were injured Sunday in a wrong-way, multi-vehicle crash on a Riverside freeway. The crash was reported around 9:30 a.m. Sunday in the eastbound lanes of the Riverside (91) Freeway near University Avenue, according…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (352+ words) ALBANY, NY — 15 county sheriffs’ offices filed a joint lawsuit against New York State Tuesday seeking to have the recently enacted “Local Cops, Local Crimes” act declared unconstitutional. Absent from the list of co-plaintiffs was Nassau County. The lawsuit names Governor…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (435+ words) WEST HARTFORD, CT — A West Hartford woman who helped launch 'Girls on the Run Greater Connecticut' and has spent more than a decade supporting its programs has received an international volunteer award from the organization. Jennifer Byrne was named a…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (182+ words) LA QUINTA, CA — Shake Shack, the internationally popular American fast-casual restaurant chain known for burgers, chicken sandwiches, hot dogs and milkshakes, is opening another location in the Coachella Valley. The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce is inviting the public…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (116+ words) BUENA PARK, CA — A new kitchen concept is scheduled to debut at Knott's Berry Farm. The new restaurant, Crafty's Kitchen, replaces the former Johnny Rockets location and will spotlight two of the Orange County theme park's most well-loved staples: chicken…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (111+ words) UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — A woman was stabbed inside an apartment building on the Upper East Side over the weekend, New York City Police Department officials said. The 54-year-old woman was stabbed in her stomach inside 210 East 73rd St., between Second…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (214+ words) HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Parts of northern and central Westchester County have been hardest hit by strong storms that have brought heavy rains and strong winds to the region. "Torrential rains have overwhelmed drainage," the Yorktown Highway Department reports. "Please exercise…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (343+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, CA — The owner of an Orange County-based fruits-and- vegetables food truck has been indicted on food stamp fraud charges, officials announced Thursday. Esmeralda Soriano, 48, also known as Esmeralda Aguilar and Esmeralda Silva, of Santa Ana, is charged with…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (185+ words) HARLEM, NY— After flames destroyed its outdoor patio last fall, Santiago's Beer Garden has reopened in a new East Harlem location, bringing a neighborhood favorite back after months of rebuilding. The restaurant opened on Tuesday at its new home on…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (200+ words) WHITE PLAINS, NY — An arts scene that is unique to Westchester, just got an historic boost from the state. ArtsWestchester in White Plains is set to receive a $5 million New York State budget allocation to modernize its landmarked headquarters and…...