I was born and raised in Healdsburg, CA, where I was the editor of the Healdsburg High School Hound's Bark. I have since worked as a local journalist for publications in San Diego, Los Angeles, New York City and the Middle East — and most recently, as a senior product manager for Patch
Three men in their 20s tried to rip off the teen's hijab, police say, after calling her a "terrorist" and saying, "Go back to your country."
Maya Fairweather, 18, was walking her boyfriend's puppy through Red Hook late Monday night when she said a "strange man" tried to rape her.
William Rockefeller fell asleep at the controls of a speeding Manhattan-bound train in 2013.
The Progress High assistant principal was found guilty of raping a 17-year-old and threatening to deport her — but he has yet to serve time.
Radicchio's awning crashed down onto 3rd Avenue on a rainy November evening, officials say.
One protester could be seen ceremoniously shielding the flames from a light November rain with his umbrella.
A heavy fire broke out in a two-story brick home along Prospect Place late Tuesday.
Lexington Avenue was a rainy, chaotic mess Tuesday while cops looked into reports of "somebody with a firearm" at the Gramercy Park Hotel.
Don't let the NYC mayor's upbeat PR blitz fool you — his top campaign pledge is a total wash.
Watch out: The 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, A, C, D, E, F, N, Q and R trains won't be running normally this weekend.
It only took, like, 11 years.
An NYC activist nearly had her arm torn off this week in clashes with North Dakota sheriff's forces.
As will the Brooklyn Botanic Garden in Prospect Park and BAM in Fort Greene.
"As a long standing beacon, we will cast our beam more broadly as we advocate for racial equity, respect and opportunity."
"There are no words to describe the pain..." the protester's dad says.
The unstoppable Dorota Trec may finally serve time for hoarding 100-plus bunny rabbits with alleged STD issues on an empty lot in Gowanus.
The first-floor apartment at 916 Boyland St. was destroyed, and one person injured, when a fire broke out three days before Thanksgiving.
Brooklyn resident Mohamed Naji is charged with trying to provide stateside support to ISIS — and plan a truck slaughter in Times Square.
Watch out: The 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, A, C, F, N and Q trains won't be running normally this weekend.
Who will enter the great gold castle on Fifth Avenue next? Thanks to C-SPAN, now you can watch for yourself.
