Queens man arrested with arsenal of weapons in traffic stop: NYPD

A man was arrested in Queens following a traffic stop where police found an arsenal of weapons in his vehicle, the NYPD said.

U.S. cricket team recovers from poor start but loses to India at Twenty20 World Cup

It started bad, got a little worse before it got a little better, and then finished as widely expected for the United States, losing to India in cricket at the Twenty20 World Cup.

Joey Chestnut banned from 2024 Nathan's hotdog eating contest

Eating superstar Joey “Jaws" Chestnut is banned from competing in the event that made him a household name: Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.

NYPD community policing effort aims to stem youth violence

The NYPD's Blue Chips Program was in Brooklyn on Tuesday to allow police officers and executives to speak with young people about stopping violence and building positive community relations.

33-year-old man shot in the leg in Midtown Manhattan: NYPD

The NYPD is investigating after a 33-year-old man was shot in the leg in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday evening.

No more Regents exams for NY? What could change for high school graduation

New York education officials announced this week a set of proposals that would make the Regents exams optional. We take a look at what the changes mean, and how they'll change the state's graduation requirements.

NYC rent: Who should pay cost of broker fees? City Council hearing scheduled

NYC is one of the only cities in the U.S. where tenants are slammed with broker. Under a new City Council proposal, that may not longer be the case.

84-year-old woman struck by stray bullet in Brooklyn: 'Like a shock'

The sister of Althea Lawson, the 84-year-old woman who was struck by a stray bullet in Brooklyn on Monday, says that something must be done about gun violence in the city.

NY has some of the worst-rated hospitals in US: study

A new study by personal injury firm Suzuki Law Offices said Delaware has the worst hospital ratings, but where does New York stand?

NY DMV says state IDs now available on phones

New York State's DMV is now allowing residents to have their driver's licenses and state IDs on their mobile devices.

84-year-old shot in broad daylight in Brooklyn: NYPD

An elderly woman is hospitalized after being shot in the arm in Brooklyn Monday night, police said.

Pedestrian fatally struck on Washington Bridge: NYPD

A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a car on the Washington Bridge early Tuesday morning, police said.

NYC to add hundreds of red light cameras to intersections

Hundreds more red light cameras are coming to intersections all across New York City. Supporters say they'll keep the city's streets safe, while critics say they are simply a cash-grab.