Israel Day Parade 2026: Parade details, road closures and how to watch

Floats, marching bands, and thousands of supporters are gearing up to march through the heart of New York City for the 2026 Israel Day Parade this weekend.

Sag Harbor sixth grader dies after rafting accident on school trip to the Poconos

Cesar Albarracin Guncay, a student in the Sag Harbor Union Free School District, died after the accident that occurred during the annual sixth-grade class trip, according to a letter sent to families by district officials.

Manhattanhenge 2026: When, where and how to watch

The phenomenon returns this week with a partial alignment on Thursday night, followed by the highly anticipated full alignment on Friday.

NYPD officers working 12-hour shifts in July due to 'unprecedented threat environment'

NYPD Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch alerted her department in a memo that the majority of uniformed officers will be required to work 12-hour shifts between July 1 and 7, with additional dates possible.

US men's national team reveals World Cup roster: Here's the full list

U.S. Soccer finally revealed the 26 men who will represent the United States in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here's the full roster.

New York state comptroller race 2026: Meet the candidates

The primaries have grown increasingly heated, with candidates competing for support from progressive groups and party endorsements.

NY-10 primary election: Goldman faces Lander

The race highlights a broader Democratic divide, with Gov. Kathy Hochul backing Rep. Dan Goldman and Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorsing Brad Lander.

NY primary voter guide 2026: Key dates, deadlines and what to know

The New York primary election is set for June 23. Here is your guide to the primaries, including what’s on the ballot and key dates to know.

NY-7 congressional race: Meet the candidates running to replace Nydia Velázquez

The race has drawn several progressive candidates from across Brooklyn and Queens and quickly became one of the most closely watched Democratic primaries in New York City.

Deadly double shooting breaks out in Brooklyn laundromat on Memorial Day

The Memorial Day holiday was marred by gun violence in Brooklyn when a shooter opened fire inside a laundromat, killing one person and injuring another before fleeing.

Crocodile bites zookeeper at Bronx Zoo

A Bronx Zoo worker is recovering after being bitten by a crocodile over the weekend.

More than 80 Long Island beaches under swimming advisories after heavy rainfall

Health officials on Long Island are warning residents to stay out of the water at more than 80 beaches across Nassau and Suffolk counties following heavy rainfall that may have impacted water quality.

Suspect wanted for forcibly touching teen girl at 14th Street Station

The NYPD are asking for the public's help to identify a man they say forcibly touched a 15-year-old girl at a subway station last week.

Garden Grove chemical threat: 40,000 evacuated as overheated tank faces explosion or leak

An unmitigatable overheated chemical tank containing toxic methyl methacrylate at GKN Aerospace has forced the evacuation of 40,000 residents in Garden Grove, Westminster, Stanton, and Anaheim.

NYPD halts Knicks watch parties outside MSG after 'unruly' fans cause chaos

The NYPD announced that they will no longer support watch parties directly outside Madison Square Garden in response to escalating crowd control issues.

NYC public beaches open for swimming Memorial Day weekend

NYC public beaches opened for swimming on Saturday, with lifeguards taking their posts despite a soggy Memorial Day weekend.