Massapequa Coast heading to Little League World Series

For the first in its 72-year history, Massapequa Coast is advancing to the Little League World Series.

Salman Rushdie attack: Iran denies involvement but justifies stabbing

An Iranian government official has denied that Tehran was involved in the assault on author Salman Rushdie he justified the stabbing and blamed Rushdie himself.

New York restricts families from sending packages to inmates

Under the new policy, which the state began phasing in last month, friends and family aren’t allowed to deliver packages in person during prison visits.

Street named after legendary former FOX 5 anchor Bill McCreary

McCreary was an Emmy Award-winning journalist described as a pioneer, community advocate and mentor to many other Black journalists.

Early voting begins in New York congressional primary

Some of the hottest contests will be an early test of where the Democratic and Republican parties are headed in the midterm elections.

Author Salman Rushdie stabbed on stage in NY

Novelist Salman Rushdie was stabbed in the neck and abdomen just as he about to give a lecture in western New York on Friday. He suffered serious injuries and underwent surgery.

Author Salman Rushdie stabbed on stage in New York

Salman Rushdie, whose novel “The Satanic Verses” drew death threats from Iran in the 1980s, has been stabbed in the neck and abdomen by a man who rushed the stage as the author was about to give a lecture in western New York.

NYPD and FDNY face off in Battle of the Badges baseball game

New York's Bravest and Finest had their own Subway Series with the FDNY vs. the NYPD: Battle of the Badges charity baseball game, which was held under the bright lights at Citi Field for the first time.

More migrants arrive, straining NYC services

Two more buses carrying migrants from Texas pulled into Port Authority Bus Terminal on Friday, adding to the recent influx of asylum-seekers needing help in New York.

LIRR ridership remains much lower than from pre-COVID

The Long Island Rail Road is running behind schedule when it comes to getting back all the riders it lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Polio in New York: What to know

The poliovirus has been found in New York sewage. Most people who get polio have no visible symptoms but some can become paralyzed. Here is what you need to know.

NYC congestion pricing debate
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Lisa Daglian, the executive director of Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA, appears on Good Day New York to explain why the Manhattan congestion pricing toll plan is good for the city.

Trial for Trump Organization, CFO set for October

A New York judge ordered Friday that former President Donald Trump's company and its longtime finance chief stand trial in the fall on tax fraud charges stemming from a long-running criminal investigation into Trump’s business practices.

Polio virus found in NYC wastewater

State health officials say that sewage samples from New York City have identified the presence of polioviruses. They say that indicates a risk of community transmission in the city.

He went swimming after hours at Rockaway Beach, he ended up in handcuffs

A Queens man went swimming at Rockaway Beach during the heat wave last weekend but ended up arrested and dragged off the beach in handcuffs for swimming past the beach closing.

Huge illegal pool found on Brooklyn rooftop

New York City inspectors say they found a huge illegal swimming pool on a Brooklyn rooftop.

WNBA legend Sue Wicks' 2nd act: Long Island oyster farmer

From baskets to bags of oysters, and sneakers to water shoes, WNBA legend Sue Wicks has discovered a second passion as a Long Island oyster farmer.

Cuomo: Taxpayers should pay my sexual harassment legal bills

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants taxpayers to foot his legal bills to defend himself against a sexual harassment claim filed by a state trooper who used to be on his security detail. Cuomo explained his reasoning in a lawsuit of his own.