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Alexa Herrera

Reporter · US

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  1. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Alexa Herrera

    First endangered red panda cub born at Connecticut zoo (opens the original)

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    A Connecticut zoo had some "beary" exciting news to share Friday. The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport announced it welcomed its first-ever red panda cub, marking an important achievement for the endangered species. The cub was born on June 24 to parents Ponya and Pilot. The two were paired through the Red Panda Species Survival Plan, which is a program dedicated to supporting the animals. Jim Wharton, the CEO of the zoo, said this is a milestone to celebrate. "The birth of our first red panda cub is

  2. Article · Aug 6, 2026 · Alexa Herrera

    Teen killed after being hit by Metro-North train in Norwalk, Connecticut, police say (opens the original)

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    A teenage boy was killed after he was hit by a Metro-North train in Norwalk on Wednesday night. MTA police said the train hit Jeffrey Ordonez, 16, just after 8 p.m. while heading from Danbury to South Norwalk. Ordonez was standing on a bridge overpass south of the Merritt 7 Station, police said. A preliminary investigation determined that he and two other men, ages 17 and 20, were on the tracks. They weren't supposed to be there, officers said. When firefighters arrived at the scene, Ordonez was

  3. Article · Jul 20, 2026 · Alexa Herrera

    Army veteran arrested for setting off fireworks, igniting fire outside federal building in NYC, FBI says (opens the original)

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    A man was arrested after the FBI and New York City Police Department said he ignited fireworks and started a fire outside a federal building in Lower Manhattan on Monday morning. The incident happened at 8:20 a.m. outside 26 Federal Plaza, a building that houses dozens of agencies including the FBI, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Officials identified the suspect as Andrew Arrabaca, 43, a U.S. Army veteran from Poughkeepsie with an address in H

  4. Article · Jul 7, 2026 · Alexa Herrera

    Unstable building on East 42nd Street forces evacuations in Midtown Manhattan (opens the original)

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    Crews appear to have made progress shoring up an unstable building under construction in Midtown Manhattan that forced evacuations and street closures earlier Tuesday. At a late-night news conference, the Department of Buildings said the situation at 235 E. 42nd St., had improved. "We are not only at the place where emergency struts or jacks are in place to hold up and stabilize where the weak points are, but they are also installing new steel as another emergency intervention," DOB Commissioner

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