August 8, 2024: Morning Headlines

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: NYPD officials say six people were shot in a park near East 191st Street and Morris Avenue in the Bronx Wednesday night. All victims are being treated at nearby hospitals. Meanwhile, Planned Parenthood of Greater New York will soon stop providing "deep sedation" for procedures at its only clinic offering it. Also, NYU researchers report that toxic subway air disproportionately harms low-income commuters, especially Black and Hispanic riders, due to longer commutes and more transfers. Plus, forecasters predict New York City will be spared the worst of Tropical Storm Debby’s rain and flooding as the storm tracks west toward Northeast Pennsylvania and New York’s Southern Tier. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.