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Yahoo
5 days ago
- Climate
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Air Quality Health Advisory issued for NYC, Long Island
NEW YORK (PIX11) — An Air Quality Health Advisory has been issued for the New York City Metro regions and Long Island from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday. Individuals with cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, including asthma, should limit strenuous physical activity outdoors. Children and the elderly are also urged to take precautions. More Local News The Air Quality Index value is expected to climb above 100 due to ozone. A heat advisory has also been issued as high heat and humidity are set to return. The advisory runs from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. as daytime temperatures are expected to reach the mid-90s. During periods of extreme heat, cooling centers will open throughout New York, providing spaces with air conditioning. For more cooling centers, click here or contact 311. Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Solve the daily Crossword
Yahoo
23-07-2025
- Yahoo
Man allegedly robs Capital One Bank for $34: NYPD
SUNNYSIDE, Queens (PIX11) — Police are searching for a man accused of robbing $34 from a Capital One Bank in Queens on July 17. The incident happened around 3:28 p.m. at the Capital One Bank at 40-20 Queens Boulevard. More Local News Police say the suspect entered the bank and passed a note to the teller, demanding money. The teller gave the individual $37, and he left, heading east on Queens Boulevard. The suspect is described as a man around 5'11' and 180 pounds. He was last seen wearing a blue shirt, dark-colored pants, brown shoes, and sunglasses. The NYPD released the following photos of the man. No one was injured during the incident. Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Solve the daily Crossword
Yahoo
22-07-2025
- Business
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Poppi consumers could be entitled to a payment from a $8.9M class action settlement
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Have you ever tried a sip of the sparkling prebiotic drink Poppi? You may be eligible for a payment from an $8.9 million class action settlement due to claims that the company improperly advertised its soda products as 'gut healthy.' More Local News Consumers who purchased any flavor or package size of Poppi beverages between Jan. 23, 2020, and July 18, 2025, can be eligible. Plaintiffs in the class action lawsuit claim the advertising was not supported by scientific evidence. Despite the settlement, the company has admitted no wrongdoing. Consumers can receive a cash payment based on the number of products purchased. Customers with proof of purchase can receive the following: Up to $0.75 per single can $3 per four-pack $6 per eight-pack $9 per 12- or 15-pack There is a $16 cap without proof of purchase. Claims must be submitted online or postmarked by Sept. 26, 2025. To fill out a claim form, click here. Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Solve the daily Crossword
Yahoo
15-07-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
Ground stops, delays issued at JFK, LGA, and EWR: FAA
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Flights are facing major impacts on Monday evening due to weather at John F. Kennedy International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and Newark Liberty International Airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Ground stops were issued at all three airports due to thunderstorms, according to the FAA. More Local News Some arriving flights are seeing delays of over three hours, while departures are experiencing delays of over two hours, according to the FAA's website. As of Monday evening, some departing flights from Newark have been delayed since approximately 1:30 p.m., according to Flight Tracker. Due to inclement weather, New York City and parts of New Jersey are also under a flood watch, according to the National Weather Service. The flood watch is from 2 p.m. Monday to midnight Tuesday, officials said. Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
15-07-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
State of Emergency declared in New Jersey due to severe weather: Gov. Murphy
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — Due to high levels of rainfall and flash flooding in parts of New Jersey on Monday evening, Gov. Phil Murphy declared a State of Emergency. During a State of Emergency, the Governor is authorized to speed State agency assistance to communities in need and allows him to make resources immediately available to rescue, evacuate, shelter, and provide essential commodities in affected localities. More Local News Gov. Murphy is urging residents to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel. 'I have declared a State of Emergency out of an abundance of caution due to flash flooding and severe thunderstorms across the state,' said Gov. Murphy. 'I urge New Jerseyans to exercise caution, follow all safety protocols, and remain off the roads unless absolutely necessary.' Numerous reports of roads being impassable due to the tremendous downpours are being reported. Rivers and streams like the Passaic River have begun to overflow as well. A Flood Warning for the Passaic will continue until Tuesday morning. Officials warn drivers to turn around if they encounter flooding. The severe weather has impacted travel, notably at airports in the tri-state area. As of Monday evening, some departing flights from Newark have been delayed since approximately 1:30 p.m., according to Flight Tracker. Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
