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: Street vendors rally, as council overrides veto on bills to expand licenses, reform vending

Street vendors rally, as council overrides veto on bills to expand licenses, reform vending

Story image: Mamdani pushes promise of taxing the rich to make up for $12 billion budget deficit

Mamdani pushes promise of taxing the rich to make up for $12 billion budget deficit

Story image: Number of people found dead outside in NYC rises to 10

Number of people found dead outside in NYC rises to 10

Story image: Who’s responsible for clearing MTA bus stops?

Who’s responsible for clearing MTA bus stops?

Story image: How Mayor Mamdani fared in his first big test with Mother Nature

How Mayor Mamdani fared in his first big test with Mother Nature

Story image: No snow day for students, NYer's encouraged to stay home as city braces for major snowstorm

No snow day for students, NYer's encouraged to stay home as city braces for major snowstorm