WABC-AM (New York, NY)

WABC, known as "Talkradio 77 WABC" and operating on 770 kHz, is a commercial AM radio station based in New York City. It is owned by Red Apple Media, which is headed by John Catsimatidis. The station features a conservative talk radio format and has its studios located at the Red Apple Media headquarters on Third Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. Its transmitter is situated in Lodi, New Jersey. With a powerful 50,000-watt non-directional clear channel signal, WABC can be heard at night across a large portion of the Eastern United States and Eastern Canada. Additionally, it serves as the main entry point for the Emergency Alert System in the New York metro area. WABC also broadcasts on 107.1 WLIR-FM in Hampton Bays, New York, located on eastern Long Island.

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Transgender military members face big decision

1 week ago | wabcradio.com | Noam Laden

Veterans Protest VA Cuts In Indianapolis Indiana, USA – 14 Mar 2025(Washington, D.C.) — Transgender members of the military face a tough deadline today. Active-duty troops must leave voluntarily or risk being discharged under the Trump administration’s reinstated ban. Reserve members have until Saturday. The policy was upheld by the Supreme Court. The Department of Defense has been moving quickly to remove about a thousand transgender service members from the U.S. military.
Mangione may have wanted to kill someone else

1 week ago | wabcradio.com | Noam Laden

Luigi Mangione court appearance(New York, NY) — New York prosecutors have released Luigi Mangione’s manifesto, that they say shows his motive for killing UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson. The handwritten documents, that were recovered following Mangione’s arrest in Pennsylvania last December, say the suspect had originally thought about planning a bombing, but decided against it, worried that innocent bystanders would be hurt.
Air Traffic control worker: "I wouldn't fly out of Newark"

1 week ago | wabcradio.com | Noam Laden

(Newark, NJ) — An air traffic controller at Newark Airport says he would not fly out of airport right now with all the problems that have plagued Newark over the last few months. Jonathan Stewart tells CBS News that he left his job in the air traffic control tower at Newark after the recent equipment failures. He says the jobs had just become too stressful with the radar outages and the amount of overtime he was forced to work.
Who Gave Aaron Judge His Gavel Pendant?

1 week ago | wabcradio.com | James Flippin

Aaron Judge’s custom pendant has been wowing Yankees fans for months. (Bronx, NY) – A new, exclusive report shares the details on Aaron Judge’s shiny, exciting bling — which made its debut this season. The pendant — which Judge has publicly disclosed was a gift — is in the shape of a judge’s gavel, decked out in diamonds. And the New York Post has learned it was gifted by one of the team’s other sluggers — Giancarlo Stanton.
Will Biden Press Secretary dish on her former boss?

1 week ago | wabcradio.com | Noam Laden

DC: Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Holds Final White House Press Briefing of the Biden Administration(New York, NY) — One of former President Biden’s press secretaries is parting ways with the Democratic Party in order to become an independent. Karine Jean-Pierre’s decision was confirmed in a press release for an upcoming book about her time working in the White House. “Independent: A Look Inside a Broken White House, Outside the Party Lines” is set to be released this fall.
President Trump brings back travel ban

1 week ago | wabcradio.com | Noam Laden

(Washington, DC) — President Trump is about to ban travelers from 12 countries, citing big security risks. Trump signed a proclamation Wednesday, that goes into effect on Monday, and will fully restrict and limit the entry of nationals from a dozen countries. The list includes Afghanistan, Iran, Haiti, Somalia and Sudan. People from seven other countries will have partial restrictions, including Cuba and Venezuela.
Bo Dietl — Bringing Down Drones at MetLife | 77 WABC

1 week ago | wabcradio.com | James Flippin

Bo Dietl was invited by Andrew Giuliani to participate in an event at MetLife Stadium concerning drones and keeping the FIFA World Cup safe. (East Rutherford, NJ) – With the FIFA World Cup coming to town in 2026, this summer is all about preparation. MetLife Stadium in the Meadowlands is one of the sites where games will be played — and soccer fans from all over the world will be in town to see the event.
Congestion Pricing: Cuomo Confusion

1 week ago | wabcradio.com | James Flippin

Former Governor Cuomo was against congestion pricing, but now tells the New York Times he supports it. (New York, NY) – Is Andrew Cuomo for or against Manhattan Congestion Pricing? That likely depends on when you ask him, or at least — when you asked him. As first noted in the New York Post, Cuomo put forth a very fine “flip flop” regarding congestion pricing. Despite writing an Op-Ed opposing the MTA tolling program last year, now he tells the New York Times that he’s all for it.
Escaped prisoner makes his case on Instagram

1 week ago | wabcradio.com | Noam Laden

(New Orleans, LA) — Two of the ten men who escaped from a prison in New Orleans are still on the run. One of them has posted a video to Instagram, claiming that he was not the mastermind behind the jailbreak back on May 16th. Antoine Massey, looks to be making the video inside an apartment. He speaks directly to the camera, asking for help from rapper Meek Mill, President Trump and others.
It's the Right Move — (If) Knicks Get It (W)right | 77 WABC

1 week ago | wabcradio.com | James Flippin

© Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images(New York, NY) – There was a buzz on social media Monday. Accounts and content creators connected to the New York Knicks were fanning the flames on rumors that something was coming. Something big. Some speculated their beloved basketball club could be on the cusp of a trade. Could Giannis Antetokounmpo end up in orange and blue? But the NBA Finals have yet to be played. No trade could be announced. No, this would have to be something else. And it was.