
Erica Byfield
Reporter at WNBC-TV (New York, NY)
NBC New York reporter. Californian living on the east coast. Runner. History buff. World traveler. Mizzou Alum. Zag Alum. Story tips? [email protected]
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6 days ago |
nbcnewyork.com | Erica Byfield
Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first U.S. pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, previously led a Catholic religious order. Prevost, 69, who chose the name Pope Leo XIV, was formerly the prior general, or leader, of the Order of St. Augustine, which was formed in the 13th century as a community of “mendicant” friars — dedicated to poverty, service and evangelization.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcnewyork.com | Erica Byfield
Firefighters and paramedics are investigating a report of white powder at the Manhattan Criminal Courts Building, according to the FDNY. Emergency crews received the report just after 4:20 p.m. with concern about possible powder at the Lower Manhattan courthouse. No injuries have been reported, but a large response from first responders could be seen on the streets and sidewalk nearby. This is a breaking story. Check back for updates.
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2 weeks ago |
telemundo47.com | Ricardo Villarini |Erica Byfield
NUEVA YORK -- Un hombre que se hizo pasar por médico intentó huir del país tras administrarle a una mujer una inyección fallida en el trasero que finalmente la causó la muerte, según la fiscalía. Felipe Hoyos-Foronda llevaba mascarilla en el tribunal al declararse inocente el lunes de homicidio en segundo grado en relación con la muerte de María Peñaloza, de 31 años.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcnewyork.com | Erica Byfield
A man who pretended to be a doctor tried to flee the country after giving a woman a botched butt injection that ultimately led to her death, according to prosecutors. Felipe Hoyos-Foronda wore a mask in court as he pleaded not guilty to second-degree manslaughter on Monday in connection to the death of 31-year-old Maria Penaloza.
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1 month ago |
nbcpalmsprings.com | Erica Byfield
The clock is ticking for travelers nationwide, as the deadline to obtain a REAL ID is less than a month away—set for May 7. While the requirement has been postponed several times in the past, this time, it’s official: no REAL ID, no hassle-free domestic flights. NBC’s Erica Byfield reports that despite the urgency, many people still haven’t made the switch. One traveler, Chicago musician Matthew Lux, admitted he hasn’t gotten one yet—and just lost his current ID.
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