MTA announces dates for congestion pricing public hearings

The MTA has announced that it will hold four hybrid (virtual and in-person) hearings on congestion pricing in 2024.

Missing father and 6-year-old daughter found dead from suspected hypothermia

Tragedy struck as a missing South Carolina father and his 6-year-old daughter were discovered dead in Calhoun County, with officials attributing their demise to hypothermia.

Long Island family's emotional support dog Vinny found

An emotional support dog that went missing last week has been reunited with his family in Glen Cove.

Study suggests this ingredient leads to better coffee

The study touches on what many baristas already know, but no one had specifically studied the effect or explored how it could vary with different types of coffee – until now.

Shooting in Queens leaves woman dead, man injured

A black Honda sedan driven by the man pulled up to the 103rd Precinct in the Jamaica section of Queens, located at 168th St. and 91st Ave., and alerted officers he and the woman passenger inside the vehicle, identified as Clarisa Burgos, were shot.

Hero NYPD cops rescue 99, 96 and 91-year-old from Chinatown fire

The four NYPD officers are being praised for their quick reactions to save the three elderly residents from a fire in their building in Chinatown.

Times Square street closures for New Year's Eve unveiled

Once again, hundreds of thousands of people will gather in Times Square to watch the ball drop and ring in 2024. If you're going to be there, or in the area, here's what you'll need to know to get around.

Queens pizza delivery man hospitalized after being struck by e-bike

A delivery man for a Queens pizzeria was left with a broken leg after he was struck by an e-bike on the same day as the restaurant's grand opening.

Christmas Eve tragedy: Young bald eagle dies from gunshot wound in Virginia

A tragic incident unfolded on Christmas Eve in Virginia as a young bald eagle succumbed to a gunshot wound, causing grief and sparking legal repercussions.

Texas mother surprised by US Marine daughter's unannounced return for the holidays

A heartwarming holiday surprise unfolded at 407BBQ in Denton County, Texas, as Lydia Calderon, a hardworking mother, received an unexpected visit from her daughter, a US Marine.

Sheriff: Teen shoots, kills sister in Largo during dispute over Christmas gifts

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office says a family dispute over Christmas gifts ended with the death of a young mother in Largo on Christmas Eve.

Tesla recalls 120K vehicles with doors that may unlock during crash

Tesla has issued another recall for certain Model S and Model X vehicles due to concerns of doors possibly unlocking during crashes.

'Career cushioning,' latest workplace trend, has employees trying to protect themselves heading into 2024

A workplace trend known as "career cushioning" has employees setting up Plan B initiatives — so that if they're downsized by their companies, they're prepared for it. Here's what to know.