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By BY Peter Katz, Westfair’s Westchester County Business Journal Click here for updates on this story     White Plains, NY (westfaironline.com) — With lawmakers back in Washington for the Sept. 2 reconvening of Congress following the August recess, Congressman George Latimer, the Democrat who represents New York’s 16th Congressional District that includes parts of Westchester and

By Michael Abeyta Click here for updates on this story     DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — A Colorado man is sharing his story of hope and recovery after struggling with addiction in the hope that he can help others. Denver’s Civic Center Park plays a big part in the lives of Coloradans. It is a big part

By Ashley Portillo Click here for updates on this story     COLORADO (KCNC) — A Colorado mother is helping others facing food insecurity after losing her daughter to a drug overdose nearly five years ago. She’s leading an effort in placing community fridges and food pantries around the Denver area, and just this week, helped open

By Amelia Mugavero Click here for updates on this story     TEXAS (KTVT) — Several parents are accusing the Aledo Independent School District of discriminating against their children with special needs. The allegations led to a Texas Education Agency investigation and ongoing legal battles. Courtney Morey and Carol Karen, both mothers of daughters with Down syndrome,

By Sabrina Franza, Julia Ingram Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Federal forces are expected to arrive in Chicago as soon as next week for a sweeping immigration crackdown using the same tactics that sparked protests in Los Angeles earlier this year. Families who have already been fighting to stay together

By Ted Scouten Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI (WFOR) — A 17-year-old student accused of having a loaded gun near Stranahan High School in Fort Lauderdale will remain in juvenile detention for three weeks, a judge ordered Friday. Authorities said the teen, who has no prior record and is also a father

By Jacob Wycoff Click here for updates on this story      BOSTON (WBZ) — Astronaut and Needham, Massachusetts native Suni Williams visited WBZ-TV Friday, where she spoke with meteorologist Jacob Wycoff about growing up in Needham, her extended time in space and what she missed most on earth. “Needham was a wonderful place to grow

By JT Moodee Lockman Click here for updates on this story     Wicomico County (WJZ) — An 11-year-old boy died in a house fire in Wicomico County early on Friday morning, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office. Parsonsburg Volunteer firefighters responded around 4:20 a.m. to the reported fire in the 31600 block of Zion

By Josh Sanders, Sean Tallant Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — It’s been seven months since a medical jet tragically crashed in Northeast Philadelphia, killing all seven people on board and injuring several others, including a 9-year-old boy who was on the ground when the aircraft came down. But from the

By Dave Carlin Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS) — A man moving from California to New York City says he paid $6,400 to secure an apartment, only to find out others had also put down payments for the same unit. Now, the New York City Police Department is using his