Distracted walking: A growing threat to pedestrian safety in New York
While the problem of distracting driving has yet to be solved, another is being documented — that of distracted walking. Here's where New Yorkers are seeing it:
Mets win against Dodgers; Yankees beat Guardians in ALCS Game 1
The New York Mets won against the Los Angeles Dodgers, while the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of the ALCS. Here's what you need to know.
Boy, 4, found dead in NYC; mom questioned: sources
A 4-year-old boy was found dead inside a home in Harlem, and his mother was being questioned by police as the medical examiner looks for a cause of death, according to sources.
New lawsuits accuse Diddy of sexual assault against 6 people, including a minor
A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday accuses Sean “Diddy" Combs of raping men and women and molesting a 16-year-old boy.
How extreme weather affects Long Island pumpkins
New York ranks among the top three states in pumpkin production, behind Illinois and Pennsylvania, according to Cornell Cooperative Extension.
NYC Columbus Day Parade 2024: Street closures, route, schedule and more
Hundreds of thousands of people gathered on 5th Avenue in NYC today for the 80th annual Columbus Day Parade. Here's what you need to know about the event.
Snow arrives in Upstate New York: Here's when NYC will feel the chill
A dusting of snow fell in Upstate New York Monday morning, according to FOX Weather. Here's when we can expect cooler temperatures to enter New York City:
These are the best colleges, universities in NY, NJ, CT
WalletHub has come out with their 2025 list of College & University Rankings, including the best from each of NY, NJ and CT. Did your school make the list?
Here's what's open, closed on Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day 2024
Here's a look at what's open and closed in NYC on Columbus Day, a federal holiday that’s also recognized as Indigenous Peoples Day and Italian Heritage Day.
Man killed, another injured in Lower Manhattan shooting near NYPD headquarters
A man was fatally shot, and another was wounded in a shooting that took place just a few blocks from NYPD headquarters in Lower Manhattan on Saturday.
How to vote in New York: Full guide
Are you registered to vote? Do you know where to vote? Who's on the ballot this year? Here's everything you need to know about voting and Election Day 2024 in New York.
2 arrested in deadly attack on homeless man sleeping in NYC parking lot
Police say 38-year-old victim Cos Jervis Jonas Ajpuac and another man were attacked with metal pipes and a baseball bat Sept. 18, police said. Ajpuac succumbed to his injuries Oct. 2. The other man survived.
Northern Lights forecast, viewing tips tonight for NYC
Are we in store tonight for more Northern Lights in NYC? Here's when you should look up into the sky.
Queens residents, officials demand pause to e-scooter program
City officials and residents are asking for a pause to be put on an e-scooter share program that rolled out in southeastern Queens earlier this year, saying that the scooters are endangering seniors and pedestrians.
Suffolk police seizes largest fentanyl bust in county history
Suffolk County officials have made the largest fentanyl bust in county history, seizing more than seven kilos of the deadly drug—enough to kill every resident of Long Island.
Suspect who stabbed MTA conductor in court as transit workers demand action
New York City transit workers packed a Manhattan courtroom on Friday to show their support for conductor who was stabbed multiple times when he asked a man to get off of his train, and to demand the MTA take action and increase security for workers.
Will we see the Northern Lights again tonight in NYC?
Did you see the Northern Lights last night in NYC? If you missed the show, keep your eyes peeled tonight, as there's a chance for more celestial fireworks across NY, NJ and CT. Here's what you need to know.
FDNY shuts down NYC haunted house, calling it a 'death trap'
The attraction has been shut down by the FDNY and the Department of Buildings, citing a number of violations. A real-life horror is how the authorities describe it.
Northern Lights illuminates NYC, NJ sky: Did you see it?
Skies across the northeast were lit up by a rare aurora borealis on Thursday night thanks a geomagnetic storm, delighting stargazers.
NYPD seeking suspects behind citywide ATM theft spree
The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying suspects involved in a string of ATM thefts across Brooklyn and Manhattan. The group has targeted over 20 businesses, including bodegas and pizzerias, since June, ripping out ATMs filled with cash.