Racial slurs hurled at HS basketball game in Westchester Co., team claims: 'I would hear the monkey call'

Multiple girls who play for East Ramapo claim that both players from Scarsdale and spectators in the crowd yelled racist slurs, forcing the Lady Titans to forfeit the game with four minutes left in the fourth quarter.

Why NJ has some of the nation's highest grocery prices: report

The Garden State has some of the highest grocery prices in the country, up 6.8% over the last 15 months. Here's why.

Judge sets March trial date in Donald Trump's NY hush-money case

A New York judge says Trump’s hush-money trial will go ahead as scheduled with jury selection starting on March 25.

200-year-old George Washington painting stolen: reward offered

Police called the historical George Washington painting a "national treasure." They're offering a $2,000 reward for tips.

NYC high school established as health care career starter, opens fall 2025

Interested middle school students who start their freshman year in 2025 are encouraged to apply for Northwell School of Health Sciences in Woodside, set to open its doors next year.

Migrants beat up NYPD cops: Timeline of investigation into attack

Police initially arrested four people, and then a fifth person a few days later, but outrage grew after all were released without bail.

SpaceX launches 'Odysseus' lunar lander, aiming for historic US moon mission

SpaceX launched Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lunar lander on Thursday. The U.S. hasn't returned to the moon's surface in more than 50 years. Here’s when the touchdown attempt is planned.

Suspect in Times Square NYPD attack arrested for shoplifting in Macy's

Darwin Andres Gomez-Izquiel was charged for allegedly shoplifting from the Macy's location at Queens Center Mall in Elmhurst, the NYPD said.

NY Gov. Hochul outlines $45M plan to fight retail theft

Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing a $45M plan that would creature new measures to battle shoplifting and retail theft across the state.

NYC man caught at border with pythons in his pants sentenced to probation

Prosecutors say a New York City man who admitted to smuggling three Burmese pythons in his pants through a U.S.-Canadian border crossing was sentenced to a year of probation and fined $5,000.

Shooting at Chiefs' parade mars Super Bowl celebration

Minutes after Kansas City Chiefs celebrated their Super Bowl win, shots were fired and multiple people near the parade route were carried away on stretchers.

Is Suozzi's victory in 3rd Congressional District race a blueprint for swing district Democrats?

Democrat Tom Suozzi handily won the special election to replace George Santos, and some say his strategy, including tough talk on immigration, could be a blueprint for Democrats nationwide.

Rachel Dolezal: Woman at center of racial identity scandal no longer working for Ariz. school district

Nkechi Diallo, a woman who's also known as “Rachel Dolezal," is no longer working for a school district in Southern Arizona. Dolezal was at the center of a racial identity scandal that garnered international media attention in 2015.