UEA Incoming Tips: Morning News Brief: Commuters feel the pinch as Metro-North raises fares

Monday, April 22, 2019

Morning News Brief: Commuters feel the pinch as Metro-North raises fares

Commuters feel the pinch as Metro-North raises fares

New fares went into effect on Sunday, and riders on some lines will now be paying a nearly 4 percent increase.

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Poll: Earth Day

Today is Earth Day. How are you helping to protect the environment?

Otisville hit-and-run suspect due in court

Police say Steven Grundel fatally struck Kiera Babcock with his truck and left her on the side of the road.

Van explodes near bombed Sri Lanka church

Police in Sri Lanka say the investigation into the Easter Sunday bombings will examine reports that the intelligence community failed to detect or warn of possible suicide attacks before the violence.

Mind Game Monday: Earth Day

Earth Day aims to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. Take our quiz to see how much you know about Earth Day!

Go Green: Every minute, 1 garbage truck of plastic is dumped into our oceans

Today, News 12's Elizabeth Hashagen heads to the beach to learn more about the plastic pollution problem.

5-year-old White Plains boy battles rare type of cancerous brain tumor

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Christians fill pews across Hudson Valley during Easter

Parishioners at Saint Anthony's Church made sure to address two major events that devastated Christians and non-Christians alike at their Easter Mass – the Notre Dame Cathedral fire and the Sri Lanka attacks.

One-of-a-kind private island on Lake Mahopac perfect for someone looking for escape

The secluded island features a 1,200-square-foot guest house built in the 1950s and a four-bedroom, 5,000-square-foot custom built home cantilevered over a 593-acre lake.