What happens if Daniel Penny is found guilty?

What happens if Daniel Penny is found guilty? A variety of things could happen. Here's what to know.

Miss grabbing coffee on the Staten Island Ferry? The wait is over for NYC commuters

After a lengthy pandemic-induced hiatus, Staten Island Ferry commuters can soon look forward to their morning coffee and snacks while crossing New York Harbor.

Upper East Side 3-alarm fire leaves 1 dead, 6 firefighters injured: FDNY

A three-alarm fire broke out Tuesday evening at a six-story apartment building on the Upper East Side, leaving one civilian dead and six firefighters with minor injuries.

IDF soldier, Long Island native confirmed dead in Oct. 7 attack

Omer Neutra, a 21-year-old from Long Island, was previously believed to be alive and held hostage by Hamas, but the IDF confirmed he was killed during the Oct. 7, 2023 attack.

Sarah Boone sentence: Florida woman sentenced in boyfriend's suitcase murder

Sarah Boone, the Florida woman convicted of killing her boyfriend in Feb. 2020 by locking him inside a suitcase, will spend the rest of her life in prison. Boone was convicted of second-degree murder by a six-person jury in October 2024.

Suffolk County ends red-light camera program

After 14 years, Suffolk County is pumping the brakes on its controversial red-light camera program.

Amtrak, NJ Transit service resumes with limited service in and out of Penn Station

NJ Transit service in and out of Penn Station New York resumed Monday afternoon as the post Thanksgiving holiday weekend got off to a bad start for commuters.

NJ gas tax hike begins January 1

Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration said Monday the state’s gas tax will climb about 6% to 44.9 cents a gallon.

Gunfire erupts in busy NYC subway station

Gunfire erupted in Brooklyn's Borough Hall subway station on Monday afternoon, police said.

Here's how much snow NYC could see in December

Later this week, an Alberta Clipper will roll across the northern tier of the U.S., potentially bringing snow to New York City. Here's what you need to know, including a preview of December in NYC.

Missing Hawaii woman intentionally missed flight to NYC: police

Hannah Kobayashi intentionally missed her connecting flight from Los Angeles to New York City, according to the LAPD, but her family disagrees.

Long Island teen dies after collapsing at hockey game

A 17-year-old teenager on Long Island died after losing consciousness on the ice during an intermission at a hockey game, according to detectives.

New York lake-effect snowstorm dumps over 5 feet of snow in parts of state

A long-duration lake-effect snowstorm continued to pummel the Great Lakes region after dumping 3-5 feet of snow in cities across New York, paralyzing travel as people tried to get home after the busy Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

Protestors rally in Central Park after release of video showing Israeli-American hostage from NJ

A weekly rally in Central Park on Sunday, advocating for the release of all hostages, took on added significance following the release of a video by Hamas showing an Israeli-American hostage from New Jersey.

Legendary St. John’s basketball coach Lou Carnesecca dies at 99

Lou Carnesecca, the excitable St. John’s coach whose outlandish sweaters became an emblem of his team’s rousing Final Four run in 1985, has died at 99, just a few weeks shy of what would have been his 100th birthday.