An FDNY firefighter who helped hundreds of people escape Lower Manhattan when he was a ferry boat captain on Sept. 11, 2001, died of a related illness, officials said.Marine Pilot Thomas Phelan of FDNY Marine Company 9 died Friday, according to officials. Putin Claims Crushing Victory in Russian Presidential Vote…
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Fatal unsolved bombings in Texas this month were “meant to send a message,” Austin Police Chief Brian Manley said Sunday during a news conference but the message is unknown, NBC News reported.Manley said he hoped the bomber would “reach out to us before anyone else is injured or killed,” NBC…
It might be just a shed for many people, but for Karen Norkowski, it was more than that. The shed, her crafting room, is a reminder of 20 years of marriage, a husband’s love and now her place of serenity.The La Mesa widow has been fighting with the city of…
Dr. Jennifer Campbell, who is one of five people running for District 2 City Council member Lori Zapf’s seat, says it’s time for change. “The demographics of the area have changed tremendously over the last few years,” she told NBC 7’s Gene Cubbison on Politically Speaking Sunday. She also cited…
Emergency Crews in Austin responded to a explosion Sunday night that happened in the southwest part of the city.Austin Police said two men were transported to the hospital with serious injuries, but they are not expected to be life-threatening. Police are urging people to avoid the area.Police Chief Brian Manley…




