From New York, the greatest city in the world, and based on the original video game, it's The Update with Brandon Julien! The countdown to Christmas is officially underway- there are only 8 days left! Have you done all yous shopping yet?
Some stories talked about on today's show were:
1. A New York mother who had her toddler yanked from her arms by police in a widely seen video says she went into "defense mode." Jazmine Headley told The New York Times she refused to move after a security guard "viciously" told her she couldn't sit on the floor of the Brooklyn social services office on Dec. 7.
2. Authorities say a police cruiser jumped a curb, hit a pedestrian and struck a building while responding to a call. The NYPD says officers were responding to a false alarm about an active shooter when the crash happened Saturday night in Brooklyn.
3. The NYPD says two men are facing charges in connection with the death of a Bronx teen who died after being hit by an ambulette.