IDF soldier, Long Island native confirmed dead in Oct. 7 attack

Omer Neutra, a 21-year-old from Long Island, was previously believed to be alive and held hostage by Hamas, but the IDF confirmed he was killed during the Oct. 7, 2023 attack.

Suffolk County ends red-light camera program

After 14 years, Suffolk County is pumping the brakes on its controversial red-light camera program.

Gunfire erupts in busy NYC subway station

Gunfire erupted in Brooklyn's Borough Hall subway station on Monday afternoon, police said.

Here's how much snow NYC could see in December

Later this week, an Alberta Clipper will roll across the northern tier of the U.S., potentially bringing snow to New York City. Here's what you need to know, including a preview of December in NYC.

Missing Hawaii woman intentionally missed flight to NYC: police

Hannah Kobayashi intentionally missed her connecting flight from Los Angeles to New York City, according to the LAPD, but her family disagrees.

Long Island teen dies after collapsing at hockey game

A 17-year-old teenager on Long Island died after losing consciousness on the ice during an intermission at a hockey game, according to detectives.

New York lake-effect snowstorm dumps over 5 feet of snow in parts of state

A long-duration lake-effect snowstorm continued to pummel the Great Lakes region after dumping 3-5 feet of snow in cities across New York, paralyzing travel as people tried to get home after the busy Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

Protestors rally in Central Park after release of video showing Israeli-American hostage from NJ

A weekly rally in Central Park on Sunday, advocating for the release of all hostages, took on added significance following the release of a video by Hamas showing an Israeli-American hostage from New Jersey.

Legendary St. John’s basketball coach Lou Carnesecca dies at 99

Lou Carnesecca, the excitable St. John’s coach whose outlandish sweaters became an emblem of his team’s rousing Final Four run in 1985, has died at 99, just a few weeks shy of what would have been his 100th birthday.

Thanksgiving 2024: What's open and closed in NYC?

Most stores and attractions will be closed on Thanksgiving this year. Here’s what will be open and closed for Thanksgiving this year in New York City:

2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Time, route, balloons, more

The 98th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is here and it's the largest yet. Here's the full list of this year's performers, balloons, floats, and more:

Map of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade route and street closures

The 98th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC kicks off the most wonderful time of the year. Here's a list of street closures and information on the route.