George Washington Bridge going cashless beginning July 10

The busy George Washington Bridge connecting New Jersey and New York City is moving to cashless tolls, and in the process removing a reminder of a notorious piece of history.

NY state police cracking down on drunk driving for Memorial Day weekend

State Police will be stepping up patrols to combat drunk and reckless driving from the evening on May 27 through the morning of May 31.

NYC Memorial Day Weekend getaway is busiest travel day in years

The Memorial Day weekend getaway is on. AAA forecasts that 39.2 million people will travel 50 miles or more between Thursday and Monday.

Car, bus, truck crash in front of Macy's in Manhattan

A bad crash involved a car, a sightseeing bus, and a large UPS truck in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday morning.

2 bodies found in burning car
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Two bodies were found in a burning car on the side of a road in the Pelham Bay Park section of the Bronx early on Monday morning.

Officials investigate car down embankment in Glen Ridge

The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating a crash involving a vehicle that careened off the road, went down an embankment, and landed on its side in Glen Ridge. There are unconfirmed reports of multiple fatalities.

NYC traffic violence is 'public health crisis,' official says

The commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation wants more speed cameras put in school zones and more red-light cameras at dangerous intersections. But the city can't do this without permission from Albany.

Mayor Adams announces $900M traffic safety investment

The investment will advance the goals laid out in the NYC Streets Plan to rapidly build out critical street safety and public transportation infrastructure.

NYC traffic is awful, but is it the nation's worst?

The latest data from Waze shows the five U.S. cities experiencing the worst traffic hikes between July 2021 and March 2022.

MTA patrol vehicle crashes through backyard fence

An MTA patrol vehicle knocked down a utility pole, crashed through a residential property fence, destroyed a shed, and landed upside down in the backyard of a house on Friday. The driver was hospitalized.

NYC traffic deaths up 44% since 2021

There is alarming new data showing pedestrian deaths are on the rise in New York City. So far, 2022 has had the deadliest beginning to any year for pedestrians since 2014.

Manhattan brush fire near Harlem River Drive

A brush fire was burning off the Harlem River Drive in Manhattan Tuesday. As of the morning rush, traffic was not impacted.

Man climbs Brooklyn Bridge during rush hour

A man scaled the cables of the Brooklyn Bridge during the morning rush hour.

Port Authority taking 'aggressive' action against drivers who snarl traffic

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is saying that it plans to get aggressive with drivers responsible for disruptions on bridges and tunnels into and out of New York City.

Open Streets program returns to NYC

The ongoing debate over New York City's Open Streets program reignited this weekend as some f the city's streets close to traffic to give pedestrians and cyclists more open space.

Pennsylvania pileup: 3 killed in 50-vehicle pileup on snowy Pennsylvania highway

Tractor-trailers and other vehicles lost control and slammed into each other, people leapt away from careering trucks seconds before collision and at least three people were killed and more than a dozen others injured during a snow squall on a Pennsylvania highway Monday.

2022 NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade

After a two-year hiatus, the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade returned to its grand scale along Fifth Avenue.