Here's who’s performing at Governors Ball 2026: Jennie, Baby Keem, more

The Governors Ball Music Festival will return to Flushing Meadows Corona Park with a lineup led by Lorde, Baby Keem, Stray Kids, Kali Uchis, A$AP Rocky and Jennie.

The post-holiday funk: Why January feels harder than expected for some people

Once the decorations come down and the calendar flips, the pace of life can change almost overnight — and for many people, that shift doesn’t feel energizing.

6 injured in Queens apartment fire

An immediate response center at P.S. 239 is available for displaced residents with clothing, shelter and other emergency services.

NYS Senate bill would require 'paid for' disclosure on political ads

A New York State Senate bill would require disclaimers specifying the top financial contributors for political advertisements.

Woman, 69, fractures elbow in Central Park attack; boy as young as 10 sought

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying two young males involved in an assault on a 69-year-old woman in Central Park late last year.

Nicolás Maduro pleads not guilty in NYC court

The capture of Nicolás Maduro represents one of the most aggressive actions taken by the United States against a sitting foreign leader in decades.

Up to 20k NYC nurses could go on strike in 10 days

Nurses with the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) at several hospitals have delivered their 10-day notices to strike.

Health care premiums will increase for some New Yorkers, Hochul says

Health care premiums will increase by nearly 40 percent for some New Yorkers, starting this month, according to Governor Kathy Hochul.

Rideshare driver fatally shot in the head near Cross Bronx Expressway on New Year’s Day

The federation said a whistleblower identified the person who allegedly shot Mbolo-Isac and provided NYPD with what it called detailed, credible information that could lead to an arrest.

What to know about Mark Levine, NYC’s new comptroller

Levine will take on the role of chief fiscal watchdog responsible for auditing city agencies, overseeing public pension funds, and monitoring the city’s financial health.

Zohran Mamdani begins his term as NYC mayor with an historic swearing in

Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, taking over one of the most unrelenting jobs in American politics with a promise to transform government on behalf of the city's striving, struggling working class. 

These New York laws take effect in 2026

Several new NY laws will take effect in 2026. Here’s a breakdown of the major changes.

Here's how much New York's minimum wage will increase by in 2026

NY's minimum wage is set to rise again on Jan. 1, 2026, marking the latest increase in the state’s multiyear schedule.

WATCH: Zohran Mamdani's full speech at his NYC mayoral inauguration

Zohran Mamdani hosted what his team called the "Inauguration of a New Era," a public swearing-in ceremony and citywide celebration on Thursday afternoon.

Here's who’s performing in Times Square for New Year’s Eve

From music legend Diana Ross to hip-hop star 50 Cent, performers across New York and beyond will help usher in the new year with live sets throughout the night.

Snow possible during NYE celebrations; parts of Long Island could see up to 2 inches

Snow is possible in NYC on Wednesday night, just in time for New Year's Eve celebrations in Times Square, as a fast-moving clipper system passes through the Northeast.