May 16 World Cup update: Heat concerns, Iran talks, NY/NJ transportation l How to watch, betting odds, news
Today’s World Cup update looks at heat concerns ahead of the summer tournament, Iran’s talks with FIFA and growing attention around New York/New Jersey transportation costs.
Today’s World Cup update looks at heat concerns ahead of the summer tournament, Iran’s talks with FIFA and growing attention around New York/New Jersey transportation costs.
2 dead, 3 in critical condition after elderly driver loses control of vehicle, police at scene say
Two people are dead and three are in critical condition after an elderly man lost control of a vehicle while driving, police at the scene tell FOX 5 NY.
Two people are dead and three are in critical condition after an elderly man lost control of a vehicle while driving, police at the scene tell FOX 5 NY.
May 15 World Cup update: Official song, France squad, travel demand l How to watch, betting odds, news
Shakira, Burna Boy and France’s newly announced squad lead today’s World Cup update as the tournament countdown continues.
Shakira, Burna Boy and France’s newly announced squad lead today’s World Cup update as the tournament countdown continues.
Large sinkhole linked to sewage project closes lanes on westbound LIE
A large sinkhole has forced lane closures on the westbound Long Island Expressway at Exit 49.
A large sinkhole has forced lane closures on the westbound Long Island Expressway at Exit 49.
NYC's pied-à-terre tax: Here are the details
New York lawmakers are considering a proposal in Governor Hochul’s FY27 budget that would create a new tax surcharge on high-value second homes in New York City.
New York lawmakers are considering a proposal in Governor Hochul’s FY27 budget that would create a new tax surcharge on high-value second homes in New York City.
May 14 World Cup update: Visa bond relief, final halftime show l How to watch, betting odds, news
Some international World Cup ticket holders are getting visa bond relief as the countdown to the 2026 tournament continues. Here is your latest update on all things FIFA ahead of the World Cup!
Some international World Cup ticket holders are getting visa bond relief as the countdown to the 2026 tournament continues. Here is your latest update on all things FIFA ahead of the World Cup!
New York Harbor to host historic July 4 maritime spectacle for America’s 250th
New York Harbor will host tall ships, naval vessels, aircraft and fireworks for one of the largest July 4 celebrations in U.S. history.
New York Harbor will host tall ships, naval vessels, aircraft and fireworks for one of the largest July 4 celebrations in U.S. history.
LIRR strike could begin Saturday, leaving 300K daily commuters scrambling
A potential LIRR strike could shut down service this weekend, leaving hundreds of thousands of commuters scrambling for alternatives.
A potential LIRR strike could shut down service this weekend, leaving hundreds of thousands of commuters scrambling for alternatives.
Hochul calls other governors, talks hantavirus strategy
Gov. Kathy Hochul spoke with the governors of other states whose residents were passengers on the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship.
Gov. Kathy Hochul spoke with the governors of other states whose residents were passengers on the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship.
Debris falls near George Washington Bridge, leaving 1 person injured
A person was hurt after debris fell onto a roadway near the George Washington Bridge, with officials responding to the scene.
A person was hurt after debris fell onto a roadway near the George Washington Bridge, with officials responding to the scene.
May 13 World Cup update: NJ Transit fares, Soccer Streets, power rankings l How to watch, betting odds, news
Here’s your latest World Cup news: NJ Transit is lowering train ticket prices, NYC is turning school streets into soccer spaces and ESPN has new power rankings.
Here’s your latest World Cup news: NJ Transit is lowering train ticket prices, NYC is turning school streets into soccer spaces and ESPN has new power rankings.
NYC to turn streets near 50 schools into soccer pitches ahead of World Cup
NYC students will get new places to play soccer as streets near 50 schools become car-free spaces for games, arts and community programming.
NYC students will get new places to play soccer as streets near 50 schools become car-free spaces for games, arts and community programming.
Trump temporarily spared from paying $83M defamation award to E. Jean Carroll
President Donald Trump has been spared from paying E. Jean Carroll $83 million for now.
President Donald Trump has been spared from paying E. Jean Carroll $83 million for now.
DOJ issues subpoena to NYU Langone over trans health records for minors
The Department of Justice has issued a subpoena to NYU Langone Hospitals over information pertaining to minors who received gender-affirming care.
The Department of Justice has issued a subpoena to NYU Langone Hospitals over information pertaining to minors who received gender-affirming care.
Arsonist arrested for Long Island vehicle fires starting nearly a year ago: police
A Long Island man has been arrested in connection with a nearly year-long arson spree, with authorities alleging he intentionally set vehicles ablaze on at least four separate occasions.
A Long Island man has been arrested in connection with a nearly year-long arson spree, with authorities alleging he intentionally set vehicles ablaze on at least four separate occasions.
Mets calling up outfield prospect A.J. Ewing from minors: AP source
The New York Mets are reportedly calling up outfield prospect A.J. Ewing after just 12 games with Triple-A Syracuse in an effort to spark a stagnant lineup.
The New York Mets are reportedly calling up outfield prospect A.J. Ewing after just 12 games with Triple-A Syracuse in an effort to spark a stagnant lineup.
15 suspected Coney Island gang members arrested in Brooklyn takedown
An investigation that spanned more than a year ended with a major crackdown on gang violence in Brooklyn.
An investigation that spanned more than a year ended with a major crackdown on gang violence in Brooklyn.
Baby killed in Bronx fire identified as 6-year-old twins fight for their lives
A devastating apartment fire in the Bronx on Monday claimed the life of a 1-year-old boy and left 6-year-old twins fighting for their lives.
A devastating apartment fire in the Bronx on Monday claimed the life of a 1-year-old boy and left 6-year-old twins fighting for their lives.
LIRR strike looms: How to get to work if trains stop running
As LIRR union representatives and the MTA race against a Saturday deadline to reach an agreement, the MTA has released a contingency plan for a possible strike.
As LIRR union representatives and the MTA race against a Saturday deadline to reach an agreement, the MTA has released a contingency plan for a possible strike.
Antisemitic graffiti discovered in Queens week after similar incident
More locations in Queens were vandalized with nearly a dozen swastikas, about a week after a similar incident.
More locations in Queens were vandalized with nearly a dozen swastikas, about a week after a similar incident.