NJ school bus driver in fatal crash on I-80 gets prison

A school bus driver is going to prison for making an illegal U-turn that resulted in a crash that killed a student and a teacher on his bus.

NTSB: Driver in fatal Tesla crash was playing video game

The March 2018 crash involving a Tesla Model X SUV killed Apple engineer Walter Huang when it swerved and slammed into a concrete barrier dividing freeway and exit lanes.

Several students hurt in upstate bus crash

Four students were taken to a hospital for treatment after a bus flipped in Germantown, New York on Tuesday morning.

Replace Brooklyn–Queens Expressway with a tunnel, report suggests

What if we could build a tunnel under part of Brooklyn and get rid of the dilapidated stretch of the BQE by the Brooklyn Heights Promenade?

6 killed, including 3 children, in head-on I-95 crash in Georgia

Officials say an elderly driver going the wrong way on the interstate crashed head-on into another vehicle. All six people, including three children, died in the crash.

School bus crashes in Sullivan County

A crash involving a school bus and a pickup truck in Sullivan County sent five kids to the hospital.

Fire destroys bus on NJ highway

Firefighters were investigating a blaze that ripped through a bus on Interstate 78 in Union Thursday morning.

Elderly crossing guard killed while saving 2 kids from being hit by car

A crossing guard who died after being hit by a vehicle in Kansas saved the lives of two children before the impact, a school principal said.

Water main break floods streets on the Lower East Side

Crews with the Environmental Protection Department, which manages the city's water supply, responded to a water main break on the Lower East Side on Monday.

Legislation would target New York's most reckless drivers

New legislation targets a small segment of city drivers, an estimated 5,000, who have racked up either five red-light camera tickets or 15 speed-camera violations in a year.

Amtrak tries to explain what happened during commuting nightmare

Amtrak is trying to explain what happened during a meltdown during Monday evening's commute that left thousands of commuters stranded in New York's Penn Station for an extended period of time.

Some Brooklyn Heights residents not happy over proposed BQE repairs

The consensus in Brooklyn Heights, especially among residents who drive appears to be that a plan to repair the crumbling triple-cantilever section of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway that runs between Atlantic and Sands Street will only make a already-bad traffic situation even worse.

Do we rely too heavily on GPS directions?
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It seems like everyone has a smartphone or some kind of device giving drivers a digital personal assistant navigating them to their destination. But is blind faith in the navigator in our phone a good idea, and should we relearn the old-fashioned ways of finding our way around?

Many questions on Manhattan congestion pricing remain unanswered

Congestion pricing tolls are coming to Manhattan. But so many questions still remain unanswered about just how it will be implemented.

California DMV settles with soccer fan over vanity plates that come off as offensive

The DMV said on Tuesday it would give Jonathan Kotler the license plate after settling a free speech lawsuit in federal court. Kotler supports London-based Fulham, whose fans often chant “Come On You Whites” for their players in white jerseys.

Go high atop the George Washington Bridge as it's restored

FOX 5 was given rare access to the GWB, joined by the team at the Port Authority that oversees it, for a one-of-a-kind look at the “Restoring the George” project. It’s a roughly $2 billion, ten-year program consisting of eleven major projects. The goal is to rehabilitate essentially the entire structure.

Crowd lifts vehicle to free trapped woman

Video has gone viral of an SUV being lifted by people on the Lower East Side as they apparently free a woman trapped below.