US gun violence crisis hits home for DC mother: 'When they took him, they took me'

The U.S. Surgeon General issued a stark warning Tuesday, identifying gun violence as a national health crisis — a reality that resonates deeply with many residents of the D.C. area. 

Hunter Biden's law license suspended in DC following historic guilty verdict

Hunter Biden's license to practice law in the District of Columbia was suspended following a jury finding him guilty in his criminal gun trial earlier this month.  

Judge alters Trump’s gag order, letting him talk about witnesses, jury after hush money conviction

A judge has modified Donald Trump’s gag order, freeing the former president to comment about witnesses and jurors in his New York hush money criminal trial but keeping court and prosecution staff off limits.

NYC kid-friendly things to do this summer: LIST

With the school year ending and summer approaching, New York City has many fun activities for kids. Here's a list of things to do:

NJ Transit delays today: Minimal rail service impacts following earlier disruptions

NJ Transit rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is operating on or close to schedule with residual delays to trains already en route due to a disabled train east of the station.

NJ man caught with loaded gun at Newark Airport

A New Jersey man was caught with a loaded gun inside his book bag at Newark Liberty International airport last week, authorities said.

Man flies to Florida to attack gamer with hammer over online dispute, deputies say

A 20-year-old New Jersey man has been arrested for allegedly flying to Florida to attack a fellow gamer with a hammer following an "online altercation" that the pair had gotten into after meeting in the virtual fantasy world of ArcheAge, police say.

Why is Jersey Shore water so crystal clear lately?

The water at the Jersey Shore is looking rather different these days - it's clear, and even a little more blue!

NY primaries today: Your guide on Jamaal Bowman vs. George Latimer

It's NY Primary Day. Rep. Jamaal Bowman will try to fight off a strong Democratic primary challenge from moderate county executive George Latimer. Here's what you need to know.

NYC apartment fire leaves 2 dead, several injured

Two people were killed, and several others injured – including three firefighters – following a fire at a NYC apartment building on West 178th Street in Washington Heights, FDNY officials said.

Panthers win their 1st Stanley Cup, top Oilers 2-1 in Game 7

The Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup champions for the first time, and they took about the hardest path possible to the title.

NJ Transit rail service in and out of Penn Station facing more delays

New Jersey Transit trains heading in and out of New York Penn Station are facing up to 60 minute delays due to AMTRAK overhead wire issues in one of the Hudson River tunnels, officials say.

$2 million bail set for man charged with trying to drown 2 children at Connecticut beach

Romney Desronvil, of Queens, has been charged with attempted murder after authorities said he tried to drown two young children at a Connecticut beach over the weekend.

Elementary school teacher assaults 3 kids in Virginia: police

A Fairfax County Public Schools special education teacher has been charged with seven misdemeanors for allegedly abusing multiple students.