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Detienen a pareja que transportaba paquetes con cocaína

Fiscales de la Fiscalía Especializada en Delitos de Tráfico Ilícito de Drogas de Loreto, junto a integrantes de la DIRANDRO DIVIAD/DEPDIA/SECDIA IQUITOS, COMGEN, COMASGEN, DIRNIC y SUNAT-ADUANAS, intervinieron junto a Johny Alexis Peña Pacaya y Alicia Peña Saavedra, en la inmediaciones de Porto Safari, distrito de Punchana, quienes al momento de su intervención encontraron tres bolsas de diferentes colores, que contenían ocho paquetes que contenían alcaloides de cocaína, cuyo peso total aún no se ha determinado.

Police detective is shot in the leg

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An NYPD detective who was shot in the leg while executing a narcotics search warrant in New Springville back in January is suing the owners of the house where the shooting occurred.

Det. Dominick Libretti is alleging in a lawsuit that homeowners Elad and Karen Factor should have been aware of the criminal activity going at the house, and states they did nothing to stop it.

Hospitalizations of young children for RSV double

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- With medical practitioners across the country reporting a spike in Respiratory Symctial Virus (RSV) over the last few weeks, physicians from both Staten Island hospitals said RSV hospitalization cases among preschoolers has at least doubled since last year.

Dr. Brian McMahon, chairman of the department of pediatrics at Richmond University Medical Center, said he has treated many pediatricy patients with RSV -- a virus, that when more severe, often mimics symptoms of asthma -- that has led to hospitalization.

Snowstorm in progress west of New York

The snow has started.

AccuWeather forecasters say a blockbuster lake-effect snowstorm will bury some locations in western New York with feet of snow, grind travel to a halt and possibly stamp new marks in the weatherw history books.

"Bands of heavy lake-effect snow began to pour off Lake Erie and Lake Ontario late Wednesday night, and meteorologists say that snow is only one phase of what is shaping up to be a historic and multi-day snowfall event," said AccuWeather meteorologist Renee Duff.

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