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Dec 5, 2024 | richmond.com | Jake Offenhartz |Karen Matthews |Michael R. Sisak |Karen Matthews

NEW YORK (AP) — Investigators are searching for clues that could help them identify the masked gunman who stalked and killed the leader of one of the largest U.S. health insurance companies on a Manhattan sidewalk, then disappeared into Central Park. UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, 50, died in a dawn ambush Wednesday as he walked to the company's annual investor conference at a Hilton in Midtown, blocks from tourist draws like Radio City Music Hall and the Museum of Modern Art.

Sep 30, 2024 | bostonglobe.com | Karen Matthews

A network of illegal drug sellers based in the U.S., the Dominican Republic and India packaged potentially deadly synthetic opioids into pills disguised as common prescription drugs and sold millions of them through fake online drugstores, federal prosecutors said Monday. At least nine people died of narcotics poisoning between August 2023 and June 2024 after consuming the counterfeit pills, according to an indictment unsealed in federal court in Manhattan.

Sep 23, 2024 | abc7ny.com | Karen Matthews

WEATHER ALERTCoastal Flood AdvisoryWEATHER ALERTFlood WarningABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News StreamTHE LOOP | NYC Weather and Traffic CamsWATCH LIVEWelcome, Manage MyDisney AccountLog OutByKAREN MATTHEWS, APMonday, September 23, 2024 6:45PMNEW YORK -- Jazz great Benny Golson, a tenor saxophonist and composer of standards such as "Killer Joe" and "Along Came Betty," has died. He was 95.

Apr 23, 2024 | bostonglobe.com | Karen Matthews |Nick Perry |Karen Matthews

NEW YORK (AP) — The Israel-Hamas war protests creating friction at universities across the United States escalated Tuesday as some colleges encouraged students to attend classes remotely and dozens faced charges after setting up tents on campuses and ignoring official requests to leave. The protests had been bubbling for months but kicked into a higher gear after more than 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who had camped out on Columbia University's upper Manhattan campus were arrested last week.

Oct 31, 2023 | abc7ny.com | Karen Matthews

ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News StreamTHE LOOP | NYC Weather and Traffic CamsWATCH LIVEWelcome, Your AccountLog OutByKAREN MATTHEWS Associated PressTuesday, October 31, 2023 7:19PMKEW GARDENS, Queens -- A man who beat a 66-year-old Sikh man to death while calling him "turban man" after a fender bender in New York City has been charged with manslaughter as a hate crime, prosecutors announced Tuesday.