For some old-timers, three confirmed shootings for a small area of Brooklyn in one day may have once been normal, but it wasn’t normal again until recently. Three shootings, all within the area of Crown Heights, have been confirmed since right before Shabbos.
A 71st Precinct police Lieutenant was run over and dragged Friday night by a suspected gang member after the officer asked the driver to step out of his car while conducting a traffic stop.
Thirty-two Republican lawmakers sent a letter to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky asking how the agency reached their determination that children over two years old have to wear masks.
With a green light from federal health officials, many states resumed use of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine on Saturday. The move came swiftly after U.S. health officials said Friday evening that they were lifting an 11-day pause on vaccinations using the J&J vaccine.
Singers Avraham Fried and Mordechai Ben David found themselves on a different kind of stage this past week when they were videos being filmed in Seagate for a Promo video for the Hatzalah-Thon. If they ever decide to join, they may have a calling in Hatzalah.
A top Quebec court mostly upheld a provincial law banning Jews and other religious minorities who work in public from wearing religious symbols such as yarmulkes, crucifixes and hijabs in their places of employ.
Thirty-six rockets were fired from Gaza towards southern Israel on Friday evening. IDF soldiers manning the Iron Dome missile defense system intercepted six rockets aimed at populated areas.
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
