WATCH: Disastrous flooding in lakeside neighborhood forces family to abandon pool day
A North Sioux City homeowner has described how he and his wife "abandoned our pool day with the kids" and "scrambled" to "race away" from rapidly rising water as their street was inundated during a flood-mitigation measure.
A North Sioux City homeowner has described how he and his wife "abandoned our pool day with the kids" and "scrambled" to "race away" from rapidly rising water as their street was inundated during a flood-mitigation measure.
South Carolina man said to be ‘showing off’ killed in fireworks accident
The 41-year-old was said to be “showing off” when he put a firework on his head, according to the incident report from the South Carolina sheriff’s office.
The 41-year-old was said to be “showing off” when he put a firework on his head, according to the incident report from the South Carolina sheriff’s office.
Mass shooting in Kentucky kills 4 as more victims fight for their lives: police
Police say four people were killed and three others were hurt in an early morning shooting during a party at a home in northern Kentucky.
Police say four people were killed and three others were hurt in an early morning shooting during a party at a home in northern Kentucky.
Long Island fireworks mishap at home injures 4, including 12-year-old girl
Four people were injured and several cars were damaged in a fireworks accident at a Long Island home, Suffolk County police said.
Four people were injured and several cars were damaged in a fireworks accident at a Long Island home, Suffolk County police said.
Alleged drunk driver charged after NYC crash kills 3 at July 4th celebration
Daniel Hyden, the alleged drunk driver who plowed his vehicle into a crowd inside Corlears Hook Park, killing 3 people, has been charged in connection to the NYC crash, the NYPD said.
Daniel Hyden, the alleged drunk driver who plowed his vehicle into a crowd inside Corlears Hook Park, killing 3 people, has been charged in connection to the NYC crash, the NYPD said.
'Active shooter' situation in Toms River ends with murder suspect dead of self-inflicted gunshot: police
Police in Toms River say that they are currently responding to an active shooter situation.
Police in Toms River say that they are currently responding to an active shooter situation.
Are fireworks legal in NY?
The use of fireworks is illegal statewide New York, but sparklers are legal in some areas.
The use of fireworks is illegal statewide New York, but sparklers are legal in some areas.
Teen loses fingers in Berkeley July 4 fireworks mishap: neighbors
The neighbor said that one of the boys in Berkeley picked up a firework that hadn’t exploded even though his friend warned him to put the firework down before it blew up in his hand.
The neighbor said that one of the boys in Berkeley picked up a firework that hadn’t exploded even though his friend warned him to put the firework down before it blew up in his hand.
Saint Barnabas High School in the Bronx set to close, leaving families scrambling
The news comes just a few months after the school celebrated its 100th anniversary in April. Some parents even said that they had already paid for next semester.
The news comes just a few months after the school celebrated its 100th anniversary in April. Some parents even said that they had already paid for next semester.
3 killed, 8 injured after alleged drunk driver plows into crowd at NYC park
Three people were killed in NYC after an alleged drunk driver plowed his vehicle into a crowd inside Corlears Hook Park in Lower Manhattan, striking 11 people right in the middle of 4th of July celebrations, the NYPD said.
Three people were killed in NYC after an alleged drunk driver plowed his vehicle into a crowd inside Corlears Hook Park in Lower Manhattan, striking 11 people right in the middle of 4th of July celebrations, the NYPD said.
California’s Gavin Newsom touts his support for President Joe Biden
California Gov. Gavin Newsom offered a forceful defense of embattled President Joe Biden on Thursday, telling Democrats in Michigan that the 81-year-old president has the record and energy to win a second term despite widespread doubts about his ability to campaign or govern effectively.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom offered a forceful defense of embattled President Joe Biden on Thursday, telling Democrats in Michigan that the 81-year-old president has the record and energy to win a second term despite widespread doubts about his ability to campaign or govern effectively.
12-year-old baseball player who died in NY plane crash hit grand slam his final game
The 12-year-old baseball player who died in a New York plane crash with family last weekend hit a grand slam in his final game, his coach says.
The 12-year-old baseball player who died in a New York plane crash with family last weekend hit a grand slam in his final game, his coach says.
Local fireworks shows post-July 4th in NYC, NJ, CT, LI: Guide
The 48th annual Macy's 4th of July Fireworks show is over, but that doesn't mean the fun in NYC stops there! Displays are happening throughout NY, CT, NJ and LI this summer. Here's everything you need to know:
The 48th annual Macy's 4th of July Fireworks show is over, but that doesn't mean the fun in NYC stops there! Displays are happening throughout NY, CT, NJ and LI this summer. Here's everything you need to know:
Domestic dispute ends with 8-year-old boy fatally stabbed in Queens, suspect shot by police: NYPD
Authorities say an 8-year-old boy has died after a stabbing in Jamaica, Queens on Thursday evening.
Authorities say an 8-year-old boy has died after a stabbing in Jamaica, Queens on Thursday evening.
NYC air quality: July 4th fireworks haze impacting conditions – LIVE MAP
The Macy's 4th of July Fireworks show in NYC lit up the skies over the Hudson River, leaving behind a haze that's causing air quality concerns for Friday.
The Macy's 4th of July Fireworks show in NYC lit up the skies over the Hudson River, leaving behind a haze that's causing air quality concerns for Friday.
2 killed, 7 injured after pickup truck strikes people near Lower Manhattan park
Two people were killed and seven others were injured when they were struck by a vehicle in Lower Manhattan on Thursday evening.
Two people were killed and seven others were injured when they were struck by a vehicle in Lower Manhattan on Thursday evening.
South Padre Island shark attacks injure 4, officials say
Four people were injured in shark attacks on South Padre Island on the Fourth of July.
Four people were injured in shark attacks on South Padre Island on the Fourth of July.
Your guide to Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, local shows in NYC, NJ, CT, LI
Live look at NYC during 4th of July fireworks celebrations!
Live look at NYC during 4th of July fireworks celebrations!
Suffolk County police officer saves injured fisherman in Atlantic
A Suffolk County police officer is being hailed as a hero for saving a 66-year-old man who was bleeding at sea.
A Suffolk County police officer is being hailed as a hero for saving a 66-year-old man who was bleeding at sea.
Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago wins his first men’s title at annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest
Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago wins his first men’s title at the annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest.
Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago wins his first men’s title at the annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest.