16-year-old girl killed, in Queens hit-and-run; suspect arrested

A tragic incident unfolded early Saturday morning when a vehicle struck two pedestrians on Roosevelt Avenue and drove away from the scene, killing a 16-year-old girl.

'The cries of this widow will echo': Charlie Kirk's wife pays tribute to husband

At the vigil held at University of Maryland, Kirk said, "You have no idea the fire you have ignited in this wife. The cries of this widow will echo around this world like a battle cry."

NJ mom demands answers after 3-year-old son with autism returns home bruised

Because Aaron is autistic and nonverbal, his mother says he can't explain to her exactly what happened. Dominguez said she asked school staff for an explanation but was given conflicting accounts.

Bellerose holds vigil for Queens couple killed, burned to death as new details emerge

Authorities allege that after the murders, McGriff went on a shopping spree at Macy’s in Herald Square, spending about $800 on the victims’ credit cards, using his own rewards account number to collect points, all caught on camera.

Fighter jet formation to fly over 7 Ohio high school football games in 15 minutes

The flyover is a gesture to recognize seven Purple Star high schools, which provide extra support for military-connected students and their families.

Adams admin community advocate fired after posts regarding Charlie Kirk

A community advocate who was employed in Mayor Adams' administration was fired after he posted controversial remarks regarding conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

PATH trains won’t run from Newark to Journal Square on these dates

Starting this weekend, PATH service will be suspended between Harrison and Journal Square over six weekends to allow for demolition of a Conrail freight rail bridge above the tracks.

Charlie Kirk shooting suspect identified as Tyler Robinson

Tyler Robinson, a 22-year-old from Utah, has been identified as the suspect in the murder of Charlie Kirk.

Charlie Kirk's casket flown back to Arizona by Air Force Two

Kirk, who a founder of Turning Point USA, died after he was shot while speaking at a Utah Valley University event in Orem, Utah. A day after the deadly shooting, the right-wing political figure was flown back to Phoenix.

Potential LIRR strike: MTA announces contingency plans

On Thursday, the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) announced its contingency plans for commuters ahead of a possible Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) strike.

Alex Jones asks Supreme Court to hear appeal of $1.4 billion Sandy Hook Elementary judgment

Alex Jones, who called the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting a "hoax," was sued by the shooting victims’ families. Jones argued that the court judgment violates his constitutional rights, including free speech.

New Orleans mayor pleads not guilty to corruption charges

New Orleans' first female mayor is accused of using taxpayer dollars to travel and dine with her bodyguard, then lying to investigators to hide their romantic affair.

Bob Menendez’s wife gets 4½ years in prison for role in bribery scheme

Prior to the announcement of her sentence, a sobbing Nadine Menendez addressed the court, blaming her husband in part, saying she was duped by his power and stature and that she felt compelled to do whatever he wanted, such as calling or meeting with certain people.

Barron Trump moves into White House for NYU sophomore year: reports

The youngest son of President Donald Trump, Barron Trump, has reportedly moved into the White House for his sophomore year at New York University. Barron Trump spent his freshman year at NYU's New York City campus, but is now taking classes at the University's Washington D.C. campus to be able to live with his parents.

Mother of boy killed by alligator arrested for abuse, neglect: police

The mother of a 12-year-old boy who went missing from his home in New Orleans and was killed by an alligator has been charged with negligent homicide.