Judge rules man charged in EMT's death unfit for trial
Yadira Arroyo died in the line of duty in 2017 when police said a man high on drugs hijacked her ambulance in the Bronx.
Yadira Arroyo died in the line of duty in 2017 when police said a man high on drugs hijacked her ambulance in the Bronx.
It's been just over two years since FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo was killed, allegedly by a man who stole her ambulance and drove it into her.
On April 3, a court-appointed psychiatrist said suspect Jose Gonzalez is unfit to stand trial in the death of EMT Yadira Arroyo, a mother of five.
Arroyo was killed a year ago when police say a man ran her over after carjacking her ambulance in the Bronx.
Ralph Alanzo received a gold medal of honor from the sanitation commissioner and praise from the fire commissioner Friday
With their mother, Yadira Arroyo, very much on their minds, the boys rose to the occasion at the request of the Jets to announce one of the Day 3 picks: receiver Chad Hansen.
Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark said Jose Gonzalez, 25, was arraigned Wednesday in the death of Yadira Arroyo.
FDNY members, family and friends are gathering Saturday morning to pay their final respects to a Bronx EMT killed in the line of duty last week.
FDNY members, family and friends came together Saturday to pay their final respects to a Bronx EMT killed in the line of duty last week.
Services will be held for Arroyo from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and then again from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Joseph A. Lucchese Funeral Home on Morris Park Ave. in the Bronx.
The suspect, 25-year-old Jose Gonzalez, is being held without bail. He is charged with murder, grand larceny and operation a vehicle impaired by drugs.
An emotional tribute was held Tuesday to honor FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo, who was killed in the line of duty last week.
Arroyo was killed Thursday night when a man stole her ambulance and backed it over the 14-year veteran before taking off.
Yadira Arroyo, a veteran emergency medical technician and mother of five was killed in the line of duty on Thursday after a man allegedly hijacked her ambulance.
"We need to help out in every way we possibly can to try and alleviate the financial concerns," the foundation's Chief Operating Officer John Hodge said.
The shining face of 44-year-old Yadira Arroyo is now forever lost. The EMT and mother of five served the FDNY for 14 years.
A suspect appeared in court on murder and other charges after authorities say he hijacked an ambulance and then struck and killed an FDNY EMT in the Bronx.
A Microsoft outage is impacting airlines that have cancelled dozens of flights in the New York City area, but buses and subways are running as normal.
Banks, airlines, broadcasters and health systems in countries around the world reported widespread outages Friday in relation to Microsoft's 365 apps.
"I am not supposed to be here tonight," former President Donald Trump said. "I stand before you in this arena only by the grace of almighty God."
New York City landlords would be required to provide air conditioning to their tenants under a bill introduced Thursday.
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
A Microsoft outage is impacting airlines that have cancelled dozens of flights in the New York City area, but buses and subways are running as normal.
New York City landlords would be required to provide air conditioning to their tenants under a bill introduced Thursday.
Self-driving shuttles are being tested out at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Right now, there are two shuttles, which transport people to and from their cars and the AirTrain.
The City Council passed a bill into law on Thursday that addresses two pieces of dress code legislation in New York City schools.
The Kennedy Center named its 2024 Honorees Thursday morning. They include Harlem's historic Apollo Theater, the first institution to ever receive the honor.
After several days of searing, summer heat, we've finally got some good news for the Tri-State Area, weather-wise.
New York and New Jersey coped with another day of excessive heat and humidity Wednesday, as well as severe weather.
Severe weather moved through parts of the Tri-State Area amid another heat wave Tuesday, causing widespread damage.
Physical effects of heat waves, like heat stroke, are widely known. But scientists are now sounding the alarm on psychological consequences of extremely high temperatures.
The First Alert Weather Team has issued a Red Alert through Wednesday due to excessive heat and humidity in New York City, New Jersey and the entire Tri-State Area.
A Microsoft outage is impacting airlines that have cancelled dozens of flights in the New York City area, but buses and subways are running as normal.
Despite many calls to resign, convicted Sen. Bob Menendez says he's staying put.
Heat-related cancellations and delays continued Thursday on NJ Transit lines, prompting anger from riders.
After several days of searing, summer heat, we've finally got some good news for the Tri-State Area, weather-wise.
Sen. Bob Menendez is refuting reports that he's planning to resign after he was convicted on federal bribery charges.
New York's next offshore wind farm, Sunrise Wind, will be seven times bigger than its first one.
Officials in Hempstead are warning beach goers about recent shark sightings and rough seas.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed a a controversial transgender athlete ban Monday which passed last month by the Nassau County legislature along party lines.
Physical effects of heat waves, like heat stroke, are widely known. But scientists are now sounding the alarm on psychological consequences of extremely high temperatures.
The First Alert Weather Team has issued a Red Alert through Wednesday due to excessive heat and humidity in New York City, New Jersey and the entire Tri-State Area.
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Former President Donald Trump publicly recounted the assassination attempt for the first time during a speech at the Republican National Convention.
Two senior House Democrats believe Biden could leave the 2024 presidential race within days after a pressure campaign from top Democratic lawmakers.
The City Council passed a bill into law on Thursday that addresses two pieces of dress code legislation in New York City schools.
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At least two cases of measles have been found in people staying at a New York City-run shelter for migrants in Brooklyn.
Nationwide, the CDC says the COVID virus level in wastewater is now "high" for the first time since last winter.
A first responder on Long Island is said to be the first in the country, outside a clinical trial, to undergo a life-saving surgery for peripheral artery disease.
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Nominations for the 76th annual Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday, with "Shōgun," "The Bear," "Hacks," "Only Murders in the Building" and "Baby Reindeer" all earning multiple major nods. See the full list of nominees for the 2024 ceremony here.
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
Josef Martínez scored two second-half goals to help CF Montreal rally for a 2-2 tie with the New York Red Bulls.
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Argentina won its second straight Copa America championship, overcoming Lionel Messi's second-half leg injury to beat Colombia 1-0 on Lautaro Martínez's 112th-minute goal.
Fans appeared to breach the security gates at Hard Rock Stadium hours before the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia.
Michael Toglia hit three of the Rockies' six homrs in an 8-5 win over the Mets on Sunday.
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It's a tradition that dates back to 1887. Worshippers in Brooklyn paraded through the streets, a beloved Italian tradition.
Yehuda Beinin said his daughter was held in two different homes in Gaza for 54 days.
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Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
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As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
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