High school class president writes 180 thank-you notes for graduates

The class president of a Massachusetts high school went above and beyond by writing 180 personalized thank-you notes to each of his fellow graduates.

Suffolk County's red light camera program facing uncertain future

Suffolk County's controversial red light camera program could be coming to an end in December after the county legislature failed to request an extension.

Queens man arrested with arsenal of weapons in traffic stop: NYPD

A man was arrested in Queens following a traffic stop where police found an arsenal of weapons in his vehicle, the NYPD said.

Fed holds interest rates steady, projects just one cut this year

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady for the seventh straight time and scaled back the outlook for rate reductions later this year as high inflation lingers.

Police demand accountability for parents after Jersey Shore boardwalk chaos

A group of New Jersey police chiefs and Republican lawmakers says parents should be held civilly or criminally responsible for the actions of their children that create disturbances or damage in public places.

U.S. cricket team recovers from poor start but loses to India at Twenty20 World Cup

It started bad, got a little worse before it got a little better, and then finished as widely expected for the United States, losing to India in cricket at the Twenty20 World Cup.

The Great Escape: Camels break loose at Ohio amusement park

An Ohio amusement park had to figure out how to corral two camels that broke out of their enclosure at the park’s petting zoo.

Why is June 12 called 'Loving Day?'

Loving Day marks the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic ruling to legalize interracial marriages.

Joey Chestnut banned from 2024 Nathan's hotdog eating contest

Eating superstar Joey “Jaws" Chestnut is banned from competing in the event that made him a household name: Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.

NYPD community policing effort aims to stem youth violence

The NYPD's Blue Chips Program was in Brooklyn on Tuesday to allow police officers and executives to speak with young people about stopping violence and building positive community relations.

33-year-old man shot in the leg in Midtown Manhattan: NYPD

The NYPD is investigating after a 33-year-old man was shot in the leg in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday evening.