Midtown Manhattan police chase ends in crash, at least 8 injured

A police chase in Midtown saw a suspect crash into several police cars before striking a food truck, pinning a woman underneath it.

How much New York's minimum wage will increase on Jan. 1, 2024

New York State will raise minimum wage to $16 an hour for employees in NYC, Long Island and Westchester, beginning in 2024, as well as $15 elsewhere in the state.

Times Square gears up for 2024 with millions planning to ring in the new year

1 million people are expected to watch the ball drop in Times Square tonight and more than a billion from across the world will join the countdown to 2024.

Controversial 'Charlie Brown-like' trees take center stage in Astoria

Residents in Astoria woke up this week to new trees planted in the center of their sidewalk, and not everyone is happy about it.

Revelers set to pack into Times Square for annual New Year's Eve ball drop

Tens of thousands of New Yorkers, tourists and celebrities are expected to pack into Times Square on Sunday for the annual New Year's Eve bash.

Clarkstown murder-suicide: Family of four found dead inside New City home

Clarkstown police found an officer, his wife and two young sons with gun-inflicted wounds inside their home on Saturday, in what they believe to be a murder-suicide.

Staten Island police chase ends with stolen box truck crashing into several cars; 26 injured

A police chase in the Stapleton section of Staten Island ended with a stolen box truck ramming into several cars, leaving 19 civilians and seven police officers injured, the NYPD said.

NYS Thruway hike set for Jan. 1: What E-ZPass users should know

For the first time in 14 years, tolls will increase by 5% for EZ-pass users and another 5% by 2027. It will cost even more for those without an EZ-Pass.

NYC weather: New Year's Eve forecast as rainy stretch closes out 2023

NYC weather forecast for this week, New Year's Eve and into 2024, with rain in the 7-day forecast for parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

NYC migrants executive order targets buses from border, Adams announces

NYC Mayor Adams is announcing an executive order requiring charter buses transporting migrants to provide a 32-hours notice. Buses can only arrive between 8:30 a.m. and noon, he said.

Grand Central Terminal stabbing suspect slashed another inmate on Rikers Island: Police

Steven Hutcherson, who has been accused of randomly stabbing two tourists on Christmas Day in Grand Central Terminal, allegedly slashed a fellow inmate at Rikers Island in an unprovoked attack.

Dog found stabbed 17 times on Long Island

A male dog named Cornell was found stabbed 17 times in Freeport, Long Island – and officials announced a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the case.

Manhattan businesses hit hard by unexpected steam leak

Ambassador Wines and Spirits is at the corner of East 54th and 2nd Avenue, right in the middle of the cleanup of Wednesday's steam leak.