Mamdani unveils budget plan as deficit looms: Will NYC property tax increase?
Mamdani unveiled his first preliminary budget Tuesday afternoon, offering New Yorkers a look at how he intends to close the multibillion-dollar deficit.
Mamdani unveiled his first preliminary budget Tuesday afternoon, offering New Yorkers a look at how he intends to close the multibillion-dollar deficit.
How much you need to be middle class in New York and New Jersey
A recent study revealed the lowest income needed to be considered middle class in each state. Do you qualify in New York and New Jersey?
A recent study revealed the lowest income needed to be considered middle class in each state. Do you qualify in New York and New Jersey?
Astoria residents call for Code nightclub to close amid noise complaints, police summons, vandalism
Police issued 170 parking summonses on the same block during that period and dozens of summonses to the club’s owners for quality-of-life conditions,
Police issued 170 parking summonses on the same block during that period and dozens of summonses to the club’s owners for quality-of-life conditions,
Apostle Islands ice caves closed due to winter storm
The Apostle Island ice caves on Lake Superior, which reopened on Monday for the first time since 2015, are closing on Tuesday due to a winter storm. They could remain closed for several days as conditions are evaluated.
The Apostle Island ice caves on Lake Superior, which reopened on Monday for the first time since 2015, are closing on Tuesday due to a winter storm. They could remain closed for several days as conditions are evaluated.
Rev. Jesse Jackson dead at the age of 84, family says
The Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr., a towering figure of the civil rights movement, Baptist minister and two-time Democratic presidential candidate, died Tuesday at 84, according to his family.
The Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr., a towering figure of the civil rights movement, Baptist minister and two-time Democratic presidential candidate, died Tuesday at 84, according to his family.
Americans see bigger tax refunds so far this year as filing season begins at a slower pace
The average tax refund has jumped to $2,290, despite fewer people filing returns in the early weeks of tax season.
The average tax refund has jumped to $2,290, despite fewer people filing returns in the early weeks of tax season.
Ice rink shooting in Rhode Island: ‘Family dispute’; 3 dead, 3 hurt
Three people are dead after a shooting Monday at an indoor ice rink in Rhode Island. Officials believe the shooting was part of a family dispute.
Three people are dead after a shooting Monday at an indoor ice rink in Rhode Island. Officials believe the shooting was part of a family dispute.
Applications open for chefs under 30 to enter the global S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition
The search is on for the next generation of culinary talent as applications are now being accepted worldwide for chefs under 30 to compete in the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition.
The search is on for the next generation of culinary talent as applications are now being accepted worldwide for chefs under 30 to compete in the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition.
Hiker dies near summit of New York's tallest peak after slipping off trail
A 21-year-old hiker died after slipping off the trail near the summit of Mount Marcy, New York’s tallest peak, authorities said.
A 21-year-old hiker died after slipping off the trail near the summit of Mount Marcy, New York’s tallest peak, authorities said.
New York drivers will face more points on their license as new penalties take effect
Under the new rules, drivers can have their licenses suspended after accumulating 10 points over a 24-month period.
Under the new rules, drivers can have their licenses suspended after accumulating 10 points over a 24-month period.
Suspect charged in killing of former US skater in St. Louis: reports
A 58-year-old Missouri man has been charged with first-degree murder and multiple robbery-related offenses in the fatal shooting of former Team USA synchronized figure skater Gabrielle “Sam" Linehan.
A 58-year-old Missouri man has been charged with first-degree murder and multiple robbery-related offenses in the fatal shooting of former Team USA synchronized figure skater Gabrielle “Sam" Linehan.
Lego unveils new Star Wars sets, Peanuts Snoopy, and more at Toy Fair 2026
Lego is once again going to a galaxy far, far away with several new Star Wars sets being released, all with the Lego Smart Play technology. Lego unveiled its new collections at Toy Fair 2026.
Lego is once again going to a galaxy far, far away with several new Star Wars sets being released, all with the Lego Smart Play technology. Lego unveiled its new collections at Toy Fair 2026.
Attention artists: The 2026 National Veterans Day poster contest is now open
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Veterans Day National Committee are accepting applications for this year’s Veterans Day poster contest.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Veterans Day National Committee are accepting applications for this year’s Veterans Day poster contest.
DHS shutdown: Border czar Tom Homan signals no compromising on masks
Border czar Tom Homan said this weekend that the administration was unwilling to agree to Democrats' demands that ICE officers clearly identify themselves and remove masks during operations.
Border czar Tom Homan said this weekend that the administration was unwilling to agree to Democrats' demands that ICE officers clearly identify themselves and remove masks during operations.
Watch: Smiling toddler gets stuck inside claw machine while parents aren't looking
It only took 15 seconds for 2-year-old Cooper to get stuck inside a claw machine while his parents were momentarily distracted. The smiling toddler didn’t seem to mind.
It only took 15 seconds for 2-year-old Cooper to get stuck inside a claw machine while his parents were momentarily distracted. The smiling toddler didn’t seem to mind.
Light snow expected across NYC area Sunday night: Here's how much
Accumulating snow up to 2 inches is expected to fall across the NYC metro area, much of northeast New Jersey and most of Long Island, according to the National Weather Service.
Accumulating snow up to 2 inches is expected to fall across the NYC metro area, much of northeast New Jersey and most of Long Island, according to the National Weather Service.
Oklahoma Georgia basketball game delayed by popcorn machine fire: Video
A college basketball game was briefly delayed Saturday when a popcorn machine suddenly burst into flames.
A college basketball game was briefly delayed Saturday when a popcorn machine suddenly burst into flames.
ICE ramps up deportation push with 92,600 new beds in $38.3B expansion
ICE is ramping up its deportation push with plans for eight mega-centers capable of housing up to 10,000 detainees each, according to an internal agency memo.
ICE is ramping up its deportation push with plans for eight mega-centers capable of housing up to 10,000 detainees each, according to an internal agency memo.
Up to 3 inches of snow possible Sunday night in New York City, Long Island, northeast New Jersey
The National Weather Service says 1 to 2 inches of snow, locally up to 3 inches, could fall across the NYC metro Sunday night into early Monday, creating slippery travel.
The National Weather Service says 1 to 2 inches of snow, locally up to 3 inches, could fall across the NYC metro Sunday night into early Monday, creating slippery travel.
Custodian arrested, found hiding in girls’ locker room during game at West Virginia high school: police
A custodian was discovered hiding in a girls’ locker room during a basketball game at Martinsburg High School, according to school district officials. Law enforcement responded and 29 charges have been filed.
A custodian was discovered hiding in a girls’ locker room during a basketball game at Martinsburg High School, according to school district officials. Law enforcement responded and 29 charges have been filed.