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The entire island chain is seeing downpours, ominous skies, even pockets of thunderstorms on this First Alert Weather Day. The Hawaiian Humane Society is pushing for tougher animal abuse penalties after disturbing video of a dog getting slammed on the ground. And local businesses say they're struggling to keep prices fair for customers as President Trump's tariffs drive up costs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The city of Charlotte is recommending that City Council deny the developer funding for the Brooklyn Village project. Republican Councilman Tariq Bokhari is set to leave office on Sunday. Attorney General Jackson has settled a lawsuit with a landlord accused of using AI to illegally set rents. And the Savannah Bananas sell out Bank of America Stadium.

A federal judge is now considering whether the Trump administration can cut $11 billion in health grants, including $360 million for New York State. Meanwhile, New York City transportation officials say self-driving cars aren't ready for the city's streets just yet. Also, the Knicks begin their playoff run Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. Plus, on this week's transportation segment: The federal government is taking the lead on the Penn Station overhaul.

New York Attorney General Letitia James says the Trump administration's call for her prosecution is politically motivated, after federal officials accused her of falsifying property records. Meanwhile, Mayor Adams is pausing composting fines for smaller buildings, saying more education is needed on the city's new waste rules. Plus, in a major shakeup, the Trump administration is taking control of the Penn Station overhaul, removing the MTA from the lead role. WNYC's Stephen Nessen explains what this means for commuters.

City officials in the Bronx are charging 20 alleged gang members with 15 shootings spanning the last three years. In New Jersey, WNYC's Mike Hayes reports on a new local law that criminalizes homelessness. Plus, WNYC's Hannah Frishberg takes us inside tryouts for the Timeless Torches, the New York Liberty's senior dance team.

Our First Alert Weather Day continues this Aloha Friday with Mount Waialeale on Kauai recording more than 10 inches of rain in a 24-hour period. Classes remain canceled at Florida State University as authorities investigate what led to a deadly shooting on campus. And President Trump opens a Pacific national marine monument to commercial fishing, a move environmentalists are calling a slap in the face.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tonight and Friday are First Alert Weather Days with pockets of heavy rainfall as we continue to track this unsettled pattern. The University of Hawaii announces millions in federal dollars frozen by the Trump administration. And just in, state health officials confirm a second case of measles on Oahu.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New numbers on the Trump Administration's funding freezes and job cuts, this time affecting the University of Hawaii. We'll tell you how much millions in grants were lost. This morning were celebrating efforts to keep our planet healthy. Casey Lund is out live in Waimanalo with some volunteers who are participating in Earth week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From a whistling champion in Saskatoon to annoyed BC bylaw officers in B.C., let's see if your hometown made the cut. Susan Kent, Kris Siddiqi, Andy Cheng, Alice Moran and more take the news quiz with host Gavin Crawford.

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Neighbors say the man fatally shot by police in Astoria this week struggled with mental health issues and had been left without support following his parents' deaths. Meanwhile, Governor Hochul vows to fight the Trump administration's decision to pause a major wind energy project off Long Island. Plus, in this week's Politics Brief, a Trump administration official is asking prosecutors to investigate whether New York Attorney General Letitia James committed mortgage fraud, former Governor Cuomo faces mixed news in the mayoral race, former Mayor Bill de Blasio reappears alongside Mayor Adams, and state lawmakers weigh a ban on flavored nicotine pouches as budget talks continue.

New York City's public advocate released a report showing Black women are nine times more likely to die from pregnancy or childbirth than white women in the city. Plus, defense lawyers have developed backdoor legal maneuvers to move their clients to the front of the line for mental health services. Also, criminal justice experts say the Adams administration is not doing enough to shutter Rikers Island on time. Meanwhile, many residents of the Garden State say the search for affordable housing is a timely one. And finally, it's been 60 years since Mayor Robert Wagner signed New York City's Landmarks Law, beginning an era of historic preservation across the city.

A record number of New Yorkers are on cash assistance, but starting April 28, recipients will once again need to meet work requirements to keep their benefits. Meanwhile, a new report finds that low-income Black and Hispanic families in the city face a disproportionate number of child welfare investigations. Plus, the sanitation department is opening a new compost pickup site in Astoria, offering free bags of compost to residents on select days.

Two people are dead and at least six injured after a shooting at Florida State University. Authorities say the suspected gunman is in custody. We're heading into our First Alert Weather Days. Residents on Kauai reported loud, heavy thunderstorms overnight and the system is bringing the threat of heavy rain.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

West Oahu residents looked out their windows to see heavily armed police swarming. We have the timeline of a police standoff in Ewa Beach. New technology aimed to help prevent wildfires on Maui. We'll show you how Artificial Intelligence is the key to detecting potential fires.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Authentically Detroit Podcast Network in collaboration with Detroit one million presents: The Black Detroit Democracy Podcast, hosted by Donna Givens Davidson and Sam Robinson!Together, Donna and Sam illuminate the complexities of Detroit's unique political landscape and give residents a resource for navigating civic engagement and election season.On this episode, they are joined by author, community builder, and founder of Umoja Debate League - Jerjuan Howard - to discuss how he went from law school hopeful to shaping the minds of Detroit's youth with the art of debate. To learn more about Jerjuan and Umoja Debate League, click here.Support the showFollow us on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.

The San Antonio Area Foundation has commissioned a report on the state of the local news landscape and its findings will be released at the first-ever Local News in the Heart of Texas Summit on Thursday, April 17, from 9 a.m. -1 p.m. at UTSA's downtown campus.

Some New York lawmakers want the state to penalize Tesla for failing to meet job targets at its Buffalo plant, amid CEO Elon Musk's growing role in federal agency shutdowns. Meanwhile, City Councilmembers are demanding answers from Adult Protective Services after the agency rejected 80 percent of aid referrals last year. Plus, Queens Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani receives the largest public matching funds payout in the 2025 mayoral primary so far, while Andrew Cuomo's campaign blames a technical glitch for missing out.

New York state lawmakers have struck a deal on changes to pretrial discovery laws without Governor Hochul, potentially breaking the budget logjam. Meanwhile, Legal Aid attorneys are asking a judge to block the NYPD from arresting people for low-level offenses that should only result in tickets. Plus, WNYC's Karen Yi reports thousands of working families in New York could lose their child care vouchers unless the city and state step in with more funding.

Former Mayor Bill de Blasio isn't ready to back any candidates in New York City's mayoral race. Plus, some Muslim worshippers on Long Island have a new ally in a quest to build an upgraded mosque in Nassau County. Also, there are a couple days left of juror selection in the high profile case of Harvey Weinstein. And finally, the Forest Hills Stadium summer concert series is officially back on after months of bitter standoff between venue organizers and a group of residents in the area.

Local boat operators are in limbo.. after the state suspends commercial permits. The cause, and how long it could be before new businesses can get what they need to open. More measles cases are popping up across the country and local officials say parents have taken note. How many more Hawaii children have now received a vaccine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Developing news out of Ewa Beach where police are responding to a barricade situation that led to a man in custody. President Trump's controversial mass deportation policy is front and center again as a federal judge threatens criminal contempt over deportation flights to El Salvador. And police are searching for a man who allegedly grabbed a female student at the University of Hawaii at Manoa and tried to put her in a chokehold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Ed Parcaut as he sits down with Dave Behar in this intriguing episode of the Ed Parcaut Podcast. Dave, a seasoned professional in the mortgage industry, takes us on a journey through the ever-evolving landscape of real estate in Southern California, particularly in San Diego. Dive deep as Dave shares insights into the value surges in places like San Clemente and Rancho Santa Fe over the years. Beyond real estate, Ed and Dave explore the fascinating world of media, discussing Dave's unexpected journey into building the "Ion" brand and the challenges faced along the way. With a focus on building brands and the importance of authenticity, this episode offers valuable lessons in entrepreneurship. Dave also shares his thoughts on the dynamic nature of artificial intelligence and its human counterpart, providing listeners with a thought-provoking perspective on intelligence in today's digital age. Tune in for a captivating conversation filled with experiences, stories, and the journey of navigating life's big challenges and triumphs. **Contact Ed Parcaut:** -

A new court filing reveals immigration officials detained another Columbia University student, Mohsen Mahdawi, a green card holder from the West Bank, possibly over his role in pro-Palestinian protests. Meanwhile, city officials want to rezone parts of Long Island City to build 14,000 more homes, sparking concern from longtime residents. Plus, federal investigators have recovered key components from the Hudson River helicopter crash that killed six people.

Rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds are in the forecast for the New York City area Tuesday night. Meanwhile in Queens, Forest Hills Stadium will move ahead with its summer concert season after resolving a contentious permit fight. Plus, a new podcast explores the surprising dangers of sirens.

The New York state budget is running more than two weeks late. Andrew Cuomo's campaign failed to receive an expected $2.6 million payment in public matching funds. And a new Trump administration rule requires immigrants in the U.S. without legal status to register with the federal government.

The Hawaii Island fisherman was last seen almost a week ago.. and crews are now stepping up efforts to locate him. We hear from loved ones who refuse to give up hope. It's National Public Safety Telecommunicators week, a time to reflect on all that these first responders do. We look at how many calls they answer each and every day. Today is the deadline to send in those federal returns. It's not all bad news, some of us can look forward to a refund. We'll give you some tips on spending it wisely.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police are investigating a crash that killed an 82-year-old man in Central Oahu this morning. On Hawaii Island, police are searching for witnesses after a body was found in a burning vehicle. The White House elaborates on a $2 billion freeze in grants to Harvard University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode, Bob continues our coverage of San Antonio's crowded mayoral race with Councilwoman Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia of District 4. A professor of marketing at Our Lady of the Lake University and former president of the San Antonio Housing Trust, Rocha Garcia shares her journey from growing up on the city's West and South Sides to her leadership on the city council. They discuss her priorities as a mayoral candidate—from continuing the city's affordable housing push and evolving the Ready to Work program to her views on Project MARVEL, climate adaptation, and economic development. Rocha Garcia also reflects on the inequities in campaign fundraising and the need for San Antonio to remain a compassionate, connected, and forward-looking city. -- --  ✉️ Subscribe to Bob's Newsletter

Mayor Eric Adams is in the Dominican Republic to honor the victims of last week's roof collapse at a popular nightclub. Plus, a lawsuit filed by a former Brooklyn principal against the DOE can move forward. Finally, the odd adventures of a wild turkey.

The helicopter tour company involved in last week's deadly Hudson River crash is shutting down immediately as federal authorities launch a safety review and search for missing wreckage. Meanwhile, former Governor George Pataki is praising Governor Hochul for holding firm on her budget priorities despite delays. Plus, the New York City Council is considering two bills to crack down on immigration service fraud after a spike in complaints statewide.

President Trump met with the president of El Salvador at the White House today after the Justice Department said it has no legal obligation to bring back a wrongfully deported migrant. Plus former Hawaii congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard is threatening to sue CNN for accusing her of voting fraud. And Honolulu police are searching for a man who reportedly attacked a 79-year-old woman as she was walking to work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tragedy on the roads as a juvenile is killed after a bad crash in Mililani. Why a driver was taken into custody. A worrisome trend of deadly traffic incidents across the state. What officials say is at fault, and what they're doing to address the issue. It's been costing you a bit more to crack a few eggs for breakfast. But how is it affecting Easter holiday planning? We look at how consumers are adjusting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, we're turning our attention to Mayor Adams' campaign finances. In his successful 2021 bid, he raised big money. He later landed in hot water with federal prosecutors, accused of taking travel perks and illegal campaign contributions in exchange for official acts. But those charges have since been dismissed, leaving the city's Campaign Finance Board on its own to hold the mayor accountable. Host Janae Pierre and WNYC's senior politics reporter Brigid Bergin explore what lies ahead for Adams as he pushes for reelection.Miss the previous episodes in our series? Listen to #1 here, #2 here, and #3 here.

A chilling encounter in a Maui courtroom as Arielle and Gerhardt Konig appear before a judge. A search by sea and air for a fisherman reported missing in waters off Hawaii Island. For the second straight day, a deadly aircraft crash, this time in Florida with three confirmed fatalities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Local News Roundup, a sigh of relief for some as Trump announces a 90-day tariff pause. The public weighs in on Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools proposed budget. A bill filed Monday seeking to ban most abortions in North Carolina will not move forward. And David Tepper wants to make Charlotte a host city for the 2031 Women's World Cup.

This week on bigcitysmalltown, we delve into San Antonio's dynamic political landscape as our city prepares for its first mayoral race without an incumbent in sixteen years. With Mayor Ron Nirenberg's term concluding, the upcoming election on May 3 stands as a significant moment in the city's history, marking both the end of an era and the beginning of potential change. Our guest, Beto Altamirano, is an entrepreneur and business owner known for creating San Antonio's 311 app, now vying for the mayoral office amidst a crowded field of 27 candidates. This episode launches a month-long series featuring various candidates, inviting them to share their visions for San Antonio's future and the challenges they plan to tackle. Tune in to discover why Beto Alamirano is running to be our the next Mayor of San Antonio.  -- --  ✉️ Subscribe to Bob's Newsletter

In Local News! Darren Shaw is back with us on the Local beat, giving us some key insights into the ongoing local marketing challenges. Great to have him back! In general digital marketing news, Google's been dishing out settlements, and Amazon's itching for TikTok. There's a Google's $100M settlement over AdWords billing practices. Might want to pay attention to that. Seems a bit precedent setting. Darren shares insights on how local SEO is evolving with trends like review recency and the significant role of video content. Meanwhile, Google's mysterious local service ads anomaly didn't go unnoticed. What is with the testing of the green check mark in LSA? That is a huge value; why drop it? Google Business Profile Questions and Answers is gone. RIP. The “question” is, how valuable was it? Clippable coupons are showing up in the wild on GBP, but rarely. If you think negative reviews spook SEO experts, think again—Darren explains why they might be able to help you.  All Things Local in this episode of Local News from the EDGE with Darren Shaw! News from the EDGE: [00:03:27] Google settles $100 Million advertising dispute [00:06:23] Amazon makes surprise bid for TikTok ahead of U.S. ban deadline [00:13:18] EDGE of the Web Title Sponsor: Site Strategics In Local News with Darren Shaw: [00:14:28] Restaurant Local Results get a facelift [00:17:45] Getting a negative review will boost your rankings [00:22:25] Google is working on restoring Local Service Ads advertiser console [00:25:11] Google Local Service Ads Tests Removing Green Screened Checkmark [00:31:44] Google Local Questions & Answers Feature Gone? [00:34:59] EDGE of the Web Sponsor: WAIKAY from InLinks [00:36:44] Google Local Knowledge Panel With Promotion Clipable Coupons [00:43:21] Your Local SEO Workout [00:47:49] Freshness Distance Calculator   Thanks to our sponsors! Site Strategics https://edgeofthewebradio.com/site Inlinks New Offering! https://edgeofthewebradio.com/waikay

Thursday's deadly helicopter crash in the Hudson River is re-igniting the debate over chopper tours in New York City air space. Plus, a new NYPD unit is targeting quality of life issues in the five boroughs. Also, the New York City Council wants to double the number of public bathrooms across the five boroughs. And finally, WNYC's Giulia Heyward checked out one of the city's hottest underground comedy shows and shares her experience.

Mayor Eric Adams says sightseeing helicopters should remain part of city life, but only if safety and maintenance are ensured. His comments come after a deadly crash killed six people in the Hudson River. Meanwhile, the White House says allowing detained Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil to remain in the U.S. would undercut efforts to combat antisemitism. Plus, investigators are still trying to determine what caused the helicopter to fall from the sky. WNYC's Brittany Kriegstein has the latest.

New York residents could be hit hard by deep federal Medicaid cuts under debate in Congress. Meanwhile, state lawmakers have left Albany without a budget deal in place. Plus, this Friday night, New Yorkers will gather in Inwood to honor victims of a deadly nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic that claimed more than 220 lives.

A Maui doctor accused of trying to kill his wife while hiking on Oahu faces her in court. Disturbing video out of south Florida after a small plane crashes into the ground and explodes into a fireball. And the state and city recruit displaced federal workers as part of a two-day hiring event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new proposal for Oahu's North Shore. Why the city is looking to move on from plans to build a mall near Shark's Cove. It's been over 3 years since a low-income housing complex has constructed in Iwilei. But the units have remained empty. HNN investigates the issues that have kept residents from moving in. Today is National Pet Day! Casey Lund will join us live this morning with a few organizations helping our furry friends. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A terrifying scene in New York City as a helicopter spins out of control and crashes into the Hudson River, killing all six on board. A Hawaii lawmaker joins Republicans in passing a bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections. And police open an attempted murder investigation after a man allegedly tried to run over his pregnant girlfriend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to the NYPD, first responders pulled at least two people from the Hudson River Thursday after a helicopter crash. Plus, the MTA and U.S. Transportation Department have agreed to a schedule in a lawsuit over the Manhattan tolls that shows a judge won't make any decision for another six months. Also, a Hell's Kitchen landlord is getting tax breaks despite racking up hundreds of violations. And finally, Airbnb is spending millions to back candidates for local office who support easing short-term rental restrictions.

A federal judge in Manhattan has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from fast-tracking migrant deportations in New York without due process, after it used a centuries-old law to expel alleged Venezuelan gang members. Meanwhile, a bird collector who smuggled endangered species through JFK Airport has been fined $900,000 and sentenced to probation. Also, Harlem's Uptown Night Market kicks off its season Thursday with food, music, and local vendors. Plus, in this week's politics brief, the state budget stalemate and Mayor Adams' independent re-election bid are in focus.

Opie kicks off a rainy Monday with a wild mix of stories and rants. From an exclusive clip of Steve Jones revealing the Sex Pistols’ inspiration for The Who’s “Who Are You,” to a deep dive into why local news is a soul-crushing waste of time (meat cleavers included), this episode has it all. Joined by Ron the Waiter, they dish on Koreatown adventures, UConn’s championship dominance—shouting out Paige Becker and Coach Gino—and debate Trump’s tariffs as the stock market trembles. Plus, doggy poop livestreams, Cooper Flagg’s NBA future, and a sprinkle of Soul Glow nostalgia. It’s unhinged, it’s real, it’s Opie Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.