Hazmat crews set to storm notorious California homeless city at epicenter of deadly rat disease
City officials declared the encampment a fire hazard and public nuisance following a deadly leptospirosis outbreak linked to rats.
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THE BRONX (PIX11) — After just coming back from a prolonged injury, Yankee All-Star outfielder Aaron Judge is back on the injured list, team officials said on Friday. Judge has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right calf strain. He came back to the team on Sept. 8 and played for seven [...]