Manhattan building was not struck by lightning, shattered window caused by tile: Officials
New York City officials say that a building located at 80 Pine Street in Lower Manhattan actually was not struck by lightning, causing one of its windows to shatter.
Cleanup underway after powerful storms slam tri-state
Powerful storms made a mess of the morning commute across the region on Thursday, knocking out power to thousands.
Trump rallies thousands in the South Bronx as he tries to woo his hometown
Former President Donald Trump held a campaign rally on Thursday in the Bronx, as he hopes to woo minority voters by appearing in one of New York City's most diverse and impoverished neighborhoods.
NYC power outages: Map, how to track in NY, NJ and CT
Thousands are without power across the NYC area after severe weather and thunderstorms swept through the area. Here's how to track them for NY, NJ and CT.
Loaded gun found inside book bag at Brooklyn High School
School safety agents found a loaded gun in a student's book bag at a high school in Brooklyn on Thursday.
NJ Transit, Amtrak warn of more service disruptions for Thursday commute
Customers planning on taking Amtrak or NJ Transit should expect possible service outages after downed overhead wires caused massive delays on Wednesday evening for trains.
Map shows hourly wage needed to afford rent in New York
A study looked at the hourly wage needed to afford rent in every state in 2023. Here's where New York ranked.
Ground stops lifted at NYC-area airports after severe thunderstorm warning
The FAA lifted ground stops at Newark, JFK and LaGuardia airports after heavy rain, as well as a severe thunderstorm warning, swept the NYC area on Thursday morning.
NYC Fleet Week 2024: Your guide to events
Fleet Week 2024 sails into New York Harbor on Wednesday, beginning with the Parade of Ships. Here's everything you need to know about this year's festivities.
Hempstead drinking water said to contain high levels of cancer-causing chemicals
Officials on Long Island say that there are high levels of a probable cancer-causing chemical in Hempstead's drinking water.
Queens liquor store accused of shooting shoplifter: officials
A rally was held in Queens on Wednesday in support of a liquor store owner accused of accidentally shooting an alleged shoplifter.
Downed wires causing major Amtrak, NJ Transit delays
Downed overhead wires are causing massive delays for both Amtrak and NJ Transit trains during rush hour on Wednesday evening.
12-year-old girl raped 'multiple' times at Bronx home; suspect on the loose: NYPD
Police are searching for Thomas Barnaby, 30, who is accused of raping a 12-year-old girl “on multiple occasions" in December 2023 in the Bronx.
New York Senate passes bill to tighten legal standard Harvey Weinstein used to toss rape conviction
The New York state Senate has passed a bill to explicitly allow evidence of prior sexual offenses in sex crimes cases. It's a move to change the legal standard Harvey Weinstein used to overturn his rape conviction.
Meet Astoria: Wild turkey spotted in Central Park
After Flaco comes a new friend, Astoria the wild turkey, who was spotted walking the streets of NYC, according to Manhattan Bird Alert.
Earthquake shakes parts of New York state
The earthquake hit in the Adirondack Mountains, with the epicenter located around seven miles from Elizabethtown, the USGS said.
NY school board elections: See the results for Westchester, Rockland, Putnam
Election results on school budgets are in for districts across Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties. Here they are.
Some NYC beaches could face limited access due to lifeguard shortage
NYC beaches will officially open this Saturday for Memorial Day weekend, but access could be limited at some due to a lifeguard shortage.
NYC to evict hundreds of migrants from shelters this week
Around 250 migrants are expected to be evicted this week in NYC if they haven't proven they faced extenuating circumstances to find new housing.
Diddy accused of NYC 2003 sexual assault in lawsuit
Crystal McKinney said she was a successful 22-year-old model when she met Sean “Diddy" Combs at a restaurant during Men’s Fashion Week in NYC.