5G delay: AT&T, Verizon hits pause on new wireless service near some airports: here's what you should know

Officials with AT&T and Verizon announced that they will delay the start of a new kind of 5G wireless service near some airports, as airline companies continue to express concerns over flight interference. Here's what you should know about what it means for travelers and smartphone users alike.

Delta Air Lines security officer brutally attacked at JFK

Three Long Island women are accused of assaulting a Delta Air Lines security officer at JFK who was hit with his own radio, punched in the face, and kicked. Another airline employee was also injured in the attack.

Hochul backs plan for express rail connecting Queens and Brooklyn

The proposed Interborough Express would operate along existing freight train tracks that run through several underserved neighborhoods between Bay Ridge in Brooklyn and Jackson Heights in Queens.

NYC city council member compares vaccine mandate to Nazi Germany

A Republican New York City council member has issued an apology for comparing New York's "authoritarian mandate policies" to Nazi Germany.

Woman dead, 5 others injured after Queens crash

The car's driver, a 23-year-old man, has been taken into custody and charges are pending.

COVID test sites to open at 4 more subway stations

COVID testing sites will open at four more subway stations, bringing the number of station testing sites to 11.

Flights cancelled: Snow storm in NYC region cancels hundreds of flights at JFK, Newark, LaGuardia

A fast-moving snowstorm brought several inches of snow to the New York City region Friday forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark-Liberty international airports.

Man stabbed twice in the neck while waiting for subway in Queens: NYPD

A man was standing on an A-train subway platform in Ozone Park when the suspect approached him from behind and stabbed him two times in the neck.

Queens DA: Man charged in fatal stabbings days apart

Raymond Kenner, 22, and another man are facing charges of second-degree murder, robbery and tampering with physical evidence.

School safety agent killed, 2 others injured in shooting outside Astoria bar

Mye Johnson, 27, was killed and two of her friends wounded when she was shot and killed outside of a bar in Queens where she and her friends were celebrating their birthdays.

Man arrested for sex attack in Queens elevator

The NYPD has arrested a man who they say followed a woman into an elevator in Queens, where he sexually assaulted her after attempting to rob her.

Man struck and killed by MTA bus in Queens

A man from Queens was struck and killed by an MTA bus as he was crossing the street in Jackson Heights, said police.

Three hospitalized after triple shooting in Queens

One man was shot in the face, while two other men were shot in the back. All three are expected to survive.

Robber sexually assaults woman inside elevator in Queens: NYPD

Surveillance video of the attack shows the robber forcing the woman to dump her belongings on the ground before searching her for any additional property.

Woman shot in chest and back found on South Jamaica street

The NYPD responded to a 911 call at 6:21 a.m. about the woman lying on the ground in front of 155-37 Foch Boulevard near Baisley Park. She had gunshot wounds to the chest and back.

Off-duty NYPD lieutenant shot leaving club in Queens; suspect killed

An off-duty NYPD lieutenant was in critical but stable condition after he was shot multiple times while leaving a nightclub in Woodside, Queens Thursday, said police. The suspect was shot and later died at a local hospital.

Andean bear cubs on display at Queens Zoo

Two Andean bear cubs born at the Queens Zoo over the summer spent months in a den bonding with their mother. But the youngsters are now exploring the zoo's outdoor bear habitat.

Deadly fire in 'heavily cluttered' apartment in Queens

Two people were killed and one injured in an early morning fire inside an apartment building in the Pomonok section of Queens, said the FDNY.

NY cop accused of accepting sex to protect trafficking ring

Six people, including a New York police officer, are accused of being involved in a sex trafficking ring involving children.