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Staten Eye Land turns 40, a mainstay in Great Kills 'village'

As other businesses near it have come and gone, this eye-care store has stood the test of time.

 

Dangerous overgrowth along Hylan Boulevard in Great Kills

Along Hylan Boulevard's east side from Fairlawn Avenue to the Justin Avenue bus stop the weeds have taken over the sidewalks.

 

Powerball numbers: Did you win Saturday's $356 million lottery jackpot?

Here are the winning numbers in Saturday's Powerball lottery drawing.

 

Helicopter crashes near site of white supremacist rally in Virginia, killing 2

Police say a helicopter has crashed near Charlottesville, Virginia, where violent clashes erupted at the site of a white nationalist rally. However, it was unclear if the crash may have been linked to the rally.

 

Assemblyman asks feds to probe report of NY patient infested with maggots at group home

Democratic Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi, of Utica, told the AP on Saturday that he is asking the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to investigate the group home and other state-regulated facilities for the disabled.

 

Violence at white nationalist rally in Va. prompts Trump to condemn bigotry 'on many sides'

President Donald Trump condemned "this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides" in Virginia after a car plowed into a crowd of people peacefully protesting a white supremacist rally in downtown Charlottesville Saturday afternoon.

 

Should medical marijuana be OK'd for PTSD?

The treatment is not recommended by the federal Department of Veterans Affairs but backed by many former service members and their advocates.

 

White supremacist rally in Virginia: Vehicle plows into crowd; at least 1 arrested

Hundreds of people chanted, threw punches, hurled water bottles and unleashed chemical sprays on each other Saturday after violence erupted at a white nationalist rally in Virginia. At least one person was arrested.

 

Solar eclipse 2017: Here's how to view it without special glasses

Make your own pinhole projector with a cereal box to safely see the solar eclipse.

 

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