NYC braces for heat index to break 100 Saturday, storms possible
Sweltering heat is set to settle over the region on Saturday afternoon, with temperatures that feel like 100 degrees or higher in many locations.
Alleged drunk driver accused of killing 3 at July 4 celebration charged with manslaughter
Daniel Hyden, the man accused of killing three people after an alleged drunk driving crash in a park in Lower Manhattan, is facing a slew of charges, including manslaughter and vehicular homicide.
Long Island fireworks mishap at home injures 4, including 12-year-old girl
Four people were injured and several cars were damaged in a fireworks accident at a Long Island home, Suffolk County police said.
Alleged drunk driver charged after NYC crash kills 3 at July 4th celebration
Daniel Hyden, the alleged drunk driver who plowed his vehicle into a crowd inside Corlears Hook Park, killing 3 people, has been charged in connection to the NYC crash, the NYPD said.
Are fireworks legal in NY?
The use of fireworks is illegal statewide New York, but sparklers are legal in some areas.
Saint Barnabas High School in the Bronx set to close, leaving families scrambling
The news comes just a few months after the school celebrated its 100th anniversary in April. Some parents even said that they had already paid for next semester.
3 killed, 8 injured after alleged drunk driver plows into crowd at NYC park
Three people were killed in NYC after an alleged drunk driver plowed his vehicle into a crowd inside Corlears Hook Park in Lower Manhattan, striking 11 people right in the middle of 4th of July celebrations, the NYPD said.
12-year-old baseball player who died in NY plane crash hit grand slam his final game
The 12-year-old baseball player who died in a New York plane crash with family last weekend hit a grand slam in his final game, his coach says.
Local fireworks shows post-July 4th in NYC, NJ, CT, LI: Guide
The 48th annual Macy's 4th of July Fireworks show is over, but that doesn't mean the fun in NYC stops there! Displays are happening throughout NY, CT, NJ and LI this summer. Here's everything you need to know:
Domestic dispute ends with 8-year-old boy fatally stabbed in Queens, suspect shot by police: NYPD
Authorities say an 8-year-old boy has died after a stabbing in Jamaica, Queens on Thursday evening.
NYC air quality: July 4th fireworks haze impacting conditions – LIVE MAP
The Macy's 4th of July Fireworks show in NYC lit up the skies over the Hudson River, leaving behind a haze that's causing air quality concerns for Friday.
2 killed, 7 injured after pickup truck strikes people near Lower Manhattan park
Two people were killed and seven others were injured when they were struck by a vehicle in Lower Manhattan on Thursday evening.
Your guide to Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, local shows in NYC, NJ, CT, LI
Live look at NYC during 4th of July fireworks celebrations!
Suffolk County police officer saves injured fisherman in Atlantic
A Suffolk County police officer is being hailed as a hero for saving a 66-year-old man who was bleeding at sea.
Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago wins his first men’s title at annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest
Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago wins his first men’s title at the annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest.
Seeing July 4th fireworks? Your hourly weather forecast for NYC, NJ, CT
Happy 4th of July! It's almost time for fireworks to light up the skies in NYC, NJ, CT and LI, but will the rain and storms hold up? Here's an hour by hour forecast for your area.
Flight diverted to NY airport after man exposed himself, urinated in aisle: officials
Officials say a flight to Manchester, New Hampshire was diverted to Buffalo, New York, after a man allegedly exposed himself and urinated in the aisle of the airplane.
Will NYC storms impact Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks 2024? l Forecast
It's nearly time for the 48th annual Macy's 4th of July Fireworks show in NYC, but will the weather cooperate? Here's your forecast for NY, NJ and CT.
Long Island residents demand FAA action as JFK flight noise soars
Homeowners in Floral Park have longstanding headaches as planes make their final descent into JFK Airport and are demanding the FAA take action.
Cyclist in critical condition after being hit by car fleeing traffic stop: NYPD
A cyclist has been hospitalized after being struck by a car that was fleeing a traffic stop in Queens on Wednesday afternoon, authorities say.