Here are the most polluted cities in the US, globally

A new report sheds light on the issue of pollution by highlighting some locales in the U.S. and the world with inadequate air quality.

Still need to pay taxes? Here are some last-minute tips

The tax filing deadline is quickly approaching. The IRS has some last-minute tips to get this year’s taxes done accurately and refunds issued timely.

TX bus company agrees to stop busing migrants to NYC amid Adams lawsuit

A Texas bus company responsible for chartering migrants to New York City is halting this practice as Mayor Eric Adams’s lawsuit against these charters proceeds.

Randall's Island migrant shelter curfew goes into effect

The curfew proposed by NYC Mayor Adams is set to go into effect Wednesday night at the migrant shelter on Randall's Island.

Home Depot parking garage collapses in Brooklyn

A portion of the second floor of a parking garage at a Brooklyn Home Depot collapsed onto the ground level on Wednesday morning, the DOB said.

Smoke fills NYC skyline near World Trade Center

The haze could be seen coming from the roof of a building near One World Trade Center.

From trash to cash: NY bill could double value of your used cans, bottles

A bottle bill sponsored by State Sen. Rachel May expands the items on the intake lists, adding wine and liquor to the products on the list.

‘Dirty Dozen’ produce: Strawberries, spinach top 2024 list for most pesticides

The 2024 “Dirty Dozen" report lists the 12 nonorganic fruits and vegetables found by the EWG to have the most pesticides, along with the “Clean Fifteen" produce.

Target of Brooklyn gunman fatally shot by NYPD arrested in unrelated case

The man, identified as Jeremiah Adams, was arrested for attempted murder, robbery, and criminal possession of a weapon in connection to an unrelated case in Brownsville, Brooklyn, the NYPD said.

Appeals court blocks enforcement of Texas migrant law once again

Just hours after the U.S. Supreme Court said Texas can enforce its SB4 border law, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel hearing arguments on the merits of the law temporarily blocked it again.

World’s happiest countries revealed in 2024 report, and US no longer ranks in top 20

The U.S. hit a new low in the 2024 World Happiness Report, an annual ranking of the world’s happiest countries. Here’s where America ranked compared to other nations.

NYC launches e-bike safety campaign: 'Get Smart Before You Start'

NYC Mayor Eric Adams and the Department of Transportation (DOT) launched a new campaign called, "Get Smart Before You Start" on e-bike safety.

East Flatbush residents respond to NYPD fatally shooting gunman in neighborhood

There are still more questions than answers about what set off the dangerous shooting rampage. The community is uneasy but believe it's a sign of the times.

Queens LIRR rider slashed in the face on train: Video

A Queens LIRR rider was slashed in the face during an assault on a train on Monday, according to the NYPD.

Cricket World Cup Trophy arrives on Long Island

The Cricket World Cup Trophy arrived at the site of the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium.