Body found in water at Long Island park

The Nassau County Police Department was investigating the death of a man whose body was found in the water at a park on Saturday morning.

NYC shooting victim dies after walking into hospital

The NYPD says a 32-year-old man died after walking inside a Bronx Hospital with a gunshot wound.

FDNY boat crash leaves one dead

A firefighter from Belgium died while riding on a FDNY boat that was hit by a charter boat, city fire officials said Saturday. The incident is under investigation by the FDNY and the U.S. Coast Guard.

NJ Transit blames train service cancellations, suspension on 'illegal job action'

NJ Transit says "an illegal job action" forced the cancellation of more than 30 trains for the Friday morning commute and the suspension of rail service in and out of New York City on Friday evening.

Councilwoman calls Drag Story Hour 'degeneracy,' sparking war of words with colleagues

After pushback from the mayor and her colleagues in the City Council, a councilwoman is defending her criticism of a taxpayer-funding program in which drag queens read stories to children in schools and libraries.

U.S. air travel snarled by staff shortages, bad weather

Airlines canceled more than 1,500 flights across the country on Thursday and more than a third of all flights leaving LaGuardia and Newark Liberty airports. On Friday, more than 20% of departing flights were either canceled or delayed.

NYC announces COVID vaccination plan for children 6 months and older

New York City could begin administering the COVID-19 vaccine to children six months and older as early as June 22, announced city officials Friday. The vaccination plan is pending final guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

‘Reinventing Anna’: Scammer Anna Sorokin plans to sell NFTs that grant access to her

A select group of top holders will have access to personal items from her time in prison, personal sketches drawn by Sorokin herself and even one-on-one calls with her.

5 men steal dozens of ATMs in Brooklyn and Queens, NYPD says

Between Dec. 2, 2021, and June 2, 2022, the group stole 37 ATMs and two vehicles totaling more than $60,000.

US flight cancellations top 1,000 on Friday as summer travel heats up

Airports with the most cancellations were LaGuardia and Newark Liberty in the NYC area, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and Reagan Washington National outside D.C.

Man slashes woman in random NYC subway attack, NYPD says

The NYPD is searching for a suspect they say randomly put a woman in a chokehold and slashed her in the neck in a Manhattan subway station.

COVID vaccine for children under 5 nears authorization as NYC closer to normalcy

The FDA has officially cleared one of the final hurdles to getting the nation’s youngest children vaccinated, leaving parents like Jennifer Hogan optimistic about a return to normalcy.

Uber to expand ride reservation feature at airports ahead of busy summer travel season

Uber Reserve, which allows users to book rides up to 30 days in advance and automatically adjusts reservation times based on flight information, is expanding to 39 U.S. airports.

Hochul, Suozzi, Williams face off in last NY governor debate before primary

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul faced off Thursday in a final debate with two of her fellow Democrats, U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi and New York City’s elected public advocate, Jumaane Williams.

John Hinckley Jr. Brooklyn concert canceled

John Hinckley Jr., the man who shot and wounded President Ronald Reagan in 1981, announced three of his concerts were canceled.