Newark gathers to remember 10-year-old Jordan Garcia, killed in weekend mass shooting

At Monday’s vigil, residents stood together in silence as balloons were released into the air. Many said they gathered to support the victims’ families and to demand accountability.

Indiana man charged after fatally shooting house cleaner who came to wrong home

An Indiana man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of a house cleaner who mistakenly arrived at his front door.

ICE to ramp up operations in NYC, Homan says

Border Czar Tom Homan says he plans to increase immigration enforcement in New York City, saying "I plan on being in New York City in the near future."

Texas could be home to new FEMA headquarters, source says

Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd is reportedly being considered as the new FEMA leader, despite having previously turned down the position to focus on Texas.

Is Mamdani helping Hochul's chances in the NY governor's race?

Polling suggests New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has a major lead over her opponents for the state's gubernatorial race.

NYC Comptroller Lander headed to trial for charges related to 26 Federal Plaza

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is headed to trial on federal misdemeanor charges for attempting to inspect conditions at 26 Federal Plaza.

Brooklyn 'influencer' charged in repeated dine-and-dash scheme at upscale NYC restaurants

A Brooklyn woman accused of posing as a food influencer to scam upscale New York City restaurants has been arrested several times in recent weeks, according to a report from the New York Post.

See someone illegally dumping trash in NYC? You could make $2,000 for taking a video

The New York City Department of Sanitation is asking New Yorkers for help catching illegal dumpers — and it’s willing to pay $2,000 if your video leads to a fine.

Tariff dividend: Trump says when he thinks checks could be issued

President Trump doubled down on the idea of a tariff dividend check for Americans. Here’s the latest of what he’s saying.

Medicare premium hike for 2026 will cut heavily into COLA

Medicare premiums are increasing again in 2026 in a jump that far outpaces both inflation and Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment.

Fire, smoke reported near Roselle, NJ

Significant damage could be seen in the attic of one home, while another had flames shooting up the side of the structure. One house appeared to be completely gutted by the fire.

Here's the ‘most affordable’ city in the US for 2025

Here’s which city topped the list as the most affordable U.S. city, offering low home prices and strong buyer incentives.

Woman found guilty in MS-13 gang-related teen killing in Montgomery County

A 24-year-old Frederick woman has been found guilty in an MS-13-related murder after a teenager’s remains were discovered in a shallow grave in Montgomery County in 2023.

New USGS map shows what's underneath your feet, wherever you go

USGS has unveiled its most detailed national geologic map, giving the public a free, interactive way to explore underground features. Here’s how to use it.

10 cities where homes still cost less than $300K

Here are the 10 most desirable cities where the average home still costs less than $300,000, according to a Realtor.com analysis.

10-year-old child, woman killed in Newark shooting ID'd; 3 others injured

Officials have identified the victims in Saturday’s deadly Newark shooting that left a 10-year-old child and a 21-year-old woman dead and three others wounded.