Janice Yu

New York, Tucson

Reporter and Anchor at WABC-TV (New York, NY)

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NY school phones: Hochul's proposed 'bell to bell' ban draws mixed reaction across New York districts

2 weeks ago | abc7ny.com | Janice Yu

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The next school year in New York could come with some big changes: a "bell to bell" cellphone ban across public schools in the state is on the cusp of becoming a reality. While other states have statewide cellphone bans in schools, New York will be only the fourth state to have a "bell to bell" ban. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she reached a deal with state lawmakers on next year's budget.
Schumer joins Long Island store owner to discuss impacts of Trump's ongoing trade war

2 weeks ago | abc7ny.com | Janice Yu

COMMACK, Long Island (WABC) -- Like many local business owners, the recent trade war has caused uncertainty and strain on those like Tandy Jeckel, the owner of TandyWear. Since the start of the trade war, she says costs for her store have jumped 30%. Jeckel says for the time being, those costs will not be passed along to her beloved customers. "I cannot afford 30% increase costs for months and months and months," Jeckel said. "It can't go on and on and on.
Protesters gather in NYC in support of migrants, against Trump administration policies

3 weeks ago | abc7ny.com | Janice Yu

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- A sea of people gathered outside the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue with signs in hand and chanting in unison. Then they marched through the streets. Their concerns were the climate ahead of Earth Day, but also some of the policies and actions of the Trump administration.
NYC stabbing at Inwood, Manhattan deli kills1 killed, 2 injured

3 weeks ago | abc7ny.com | Janice Yu

INWOOD, Manhattan (WABC) -- One person was killed, and two others were injured in a triple stabbing at a deli in Manhattan. The stabbings happened at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Ameer Deli and Grill on Broadway and West 212th Street in Inwood. A 24-year-old man was stabbed in the neck and died at New York-Presbyterian Allen Hospital. A 20-year-old was slashed was in the neck, he was rushed to Harlem Hospital.
Inwood triple stabbing: 3 men stabbed in Manhattan, 1 killed; 1 person in police custody

3 weeks ago | abc7ny.com | Janice Yu

INWOOD, Manhattan (WABC) -- One person was killed, and two others were injured in a triple stabbing at a deli in Manhattan. The stabbings happened at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Ameer Deli and Grill on Broadway and West 212th Street in Inwood. A 24-year-old man was stabbed in the neck and died at New York-Presbyterian Allen Hospital. A 20-year-old was slashed was in the neck, he was rushed to Harlem Hospital.
1 dead, 1 hurt in Newark, New Jersey house fire

4 weeks ago | abc7ny.com | Janice Yu

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- One person was killed and another injured in a house fire in Newark. Heavy flames broke out on the top floor of the three-story home on Astor Street just after 1:30 a.m. Wednesday. Good Samaritans from a nearby store rushed into the home after hearing two children were trapped in one of the rooms. They tried multiple times to get in, but were turned back by the heavy flames. "We noticed smoke down the street.
Mafia leader, New Jersey council member among dozens arrested in illegal gambling ring, AG says

1 month ago | 6abc.com | Janice Yu |Mike Catalini

NEWARK, N.J. -- A high-ranking member of the Lucchese crime family, a town council member and more than three dozen others are facing racketeering and additional charges stemming from an illegal gambling ring, New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin said Friday.
New Jersey councilman, members of crime family among dozens arrested in illegal gambling bust

1 month ago | abc7ny.com | Janice Yu

PROPSECT PARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A councilman from Prospect Park, New Jersey, is among the nearly 40 people arrested in connection with an illegal gambling bust. Authorities say Garden Pinball in Paterson was used to store gambling machines. It was one of the locations searched on Wednesday. Officials also searched four poker clubs in Totowa, Garfield, and Woodland Park, and six homes of people allegedly involved.
New Jersey mother says 2-year-old daughter was missing braid when picked up from Ocean Township day care

1 month ago | abc7.com | Janice Yu

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. -- The mother of a 2-year-old girl in New Jersey wants answers after she picked up her daughter from day care last week and noticed one of her braids was missing. The mother shared photos with ABC New York affiliate WABC that appear to show the missing portion of the child's hair. But the day care says there is no evidence a braid was pulled from her head. WABC exclusively spoke to the mother who is now taking legal action against the day care.
NYC-US politics: Hundreds of demonstrators protest President Donald Trump administration in 'Hands Off!' rally in New York City

1 month ago | abc7ny.com | Janice Yu

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- Hundreds of people gathered in and around Bryant Park to protest actions taken by President Donald Trump's administration on government, the economy, human rights and other issues. "It makes me feel that I'm trying to accomplish something. I don't know if anything is going to happen out of it, but we just cannot stay home and protest about the situation," said Marcela Schaub, one of the protesters who braved the rain on Saturday.

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