Linda Schmidt is a Senior Reporter for Fox 5 (WNYW-TV New York) and Yahoo News, specializing in local news coverage in New York City. With a focus on crime, transportation, and city politics, Linda's articles provide in-depth reporting on issues affecting the local community. Her work has also been featured in the Daily News-Sun.
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By: Linda Schmidt, Jacob Flanagan
Victoria Lee shooting body camera footage released
Hochul considering congestion pricing changes According to the New York Post, Governor Kathy Hochul is considering a lower congestion pricing toll for Manhattan and giving an exemption to municipal workers.
By: Linda Schmidt
Adams takes on creating more affordable housing Mayor Eric Adams signed an executive order Wednesday that would have city agencies look for potential city-owned sites to create more affordable housing in the five boroughs.
By: Linda Schmidt, Jacob Flanagan
People in Park Slope are on edge after several groping incidents near Prospect Park, and some victims have claimed that the NYPD has not taken their complaints seriously.
By: Amanda Geffner
NYC Health Department to spray for West Nile virus
By: Linda Schmidt, Jacob Flanagan
A devastating fire in the Ocean Hill section of Brooklyn has left 31 people, including nine children, without homes.
A man whose upper jaw and teeth disintegrated after aggressive treatment to cure a 9/11 related skin cancer finally has his skin and smile back.
By: Linda Schmidt, Jacob Flanagan
After spending 23 years in prison, Jon-Adrian "JJ" Velazquez was formally exonerated of the murder of a retired NYPD detective in 1998.
By: Jacob Flanagan, Linda Schmidt
The family of 4-year-old Jahmeik Modlin, who died of starvation in Harlem, is blaming New York City and the Administration for Children's Services for failing to intervene despite multiple calls for help.
By: Amanda Geffner
Family seeks help finding UWS man with dementia The family of 69-year-old Alberto Saldana is urgently seeking help to find him after he went missing nearly a week ago from the Upper West Side.
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