Heather Fordham

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Heather joined the News 12 team in March 2023 and is originally from New Jersey. After spending several years in the Carolinas, Heather is excited to be back home, uncovering stories that impact the daily lives of people in her community.

Story image: Major crime rates reach record lows, as hate crimes skyrocket
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Major crime rates reach record lows, as hate crimes skyrocket

Story image: NYC Council claims a path to savings; mayor warns of service cuts instead
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NYC Council claims a path to savings; mayor warns of service cuts instead

Story image: NYC targets flood‑hit neighborhoods in major sewer upgrade plan
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NYC targets flood‑hit neighborhoods in major sewer upgrade plan

Story image: Free child care pilot program to launch for city municipal employees
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Free child care pilot program to launch for city municipal employees

Story image: Bills targeting hate crimes advance at City Hall as critics warn of protest restrictions
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Bills targeting hate crimes advance at City Hall as critics warn of protest restrictions

Story image: New guidance released on what AI can and can not do in NYC public schools
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New guidance released on what AI can and can not do in NYC public schools