British Airways flight breaks transatlantic speed record
The plane traveled from New York to London in 4 hours, 56 minutes. February 9, 2020, 10:16 PM 4 min…
NYPD cops shot in the Bronx in 2 separate ‘assassination’ incidents, 1 suspect in custody
A New York City police lieutenant was shot in the arm Sunday morning after an armed suspect opened fire inside…
Finley The Dog Can Cram 6 Tennis Balls In His Mouth. Respect.
Maybe Finley was an acorn-stuffing chipmunk in another life. The golden retriever from Canandaigua, New York, can cram six tennis…
Joyce Mitchell released from prison 5 years after helping convicted killers escape
Joyce Mitchell was convicted for providing material support to two escapees. February 6, 2020, 2:43 PM 8 min read Former…
Passenger slashes mother in face with knife after child throws up on bus
The suspect was allegedly enraged after the bus was taken out of service. January 30, 2020, 9:29 AM 3 min…
Multiple family members shot, killed in alleged targeted home invasion
A 10-year-old boy was shot and killed in the attack along with two adults. January 27, 2020, 1:50 PM 3…
Federal prosecutors in New York and FBI ask to interview Prince Andrew as part of Epstein investigation
U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman announced the news Monday. January 27, 2020, 5:16 PM 7 min read Federal prosecutors in New…
U.S. Supreme Court declines to fast-track Obamacare appeal
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 17, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The…
Police investigating deaths of infant twins at homeless shelter
Police are now investigating if there was foul play involved. January 12, 2020, 1:00 PM 3 min read Police are…
Democrats ask U.S. Supreme Court to save Obamacare
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives and 20 Democratic-led states asked the Supreme Court on Friday to…
New York education leader appears on child sex crime charge
A high-ranking New York City education official accused of arranging a sexual encounter in Wisconsin with someone he thought was…
Storm moving out in east, new storm to move across US to start new year
Eleven states are still on alert for wintry weather, from Wisconsin to Maine. December 31, 2019, 12:53 PM 5 min…
Korey Wise Of The Exonerated 5 Plays Santa, Gives Out Gifts In Harlem
Korey Wise, who was released from prison in 2002 after serving nearly 14 years for a crime he didn’t commit,…
Coldest air of the season hits Northeast, western storm to bring holiday travel mess
Five Northeast states from New York to Maine are under wind chill advisory. December 19, 2019, 2:00 PM 4 min…
Coldest air of season to move into Northeast, new storm to hit West Coast
The storm system that has been moving across the country has finally moved out. December 18, 2019, 1:03 PM 4…
NYC paying $625K to mom whose baby was ripped away by police
New York City says it will pay $625,000 to resolve a lawsuit filed by a mother whose toddler was yanked…
Prosecutors ask for bail to be revoked for Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas
Lev Parnas was arrested on Oct. 9. December 11, 2019, 11:51 PM 3 min read Federal prosecutors in New York…
Choppy markets leave U.S. bank bonus decisions in limbo
NEW YORK (Reuters) – December is always a month of suspense on Wall Street, as dealmakers, traders and money managers…
Federal appeals court sides with Congress in battle for Trump’s records from Deutsche Bank
A New York federal appeals court ruled Tuesday morning that Deutsche Bank must turn over copies of President Donald Trump’s…
Alelia Murphy, the oldest living person in US dies at 114 years old
Months after being named the oldest living person in the United States, New York resident Alelia Murphy has died at…
Thousands of fake IDs bound for New York seized in Louisville
Nearly 3,000 counterfeit driver’s licenses meant to be shipped to people in New York, including a convicted child rapist, were…
Thanksgiving Eve weather forecast: Snow pummels Midwest, powerful storm barrels through California
On Thanksgiving Eve — the busiest travel day of the year — a snowstorm is burying roadways in the Midwest…
New York probing Apple Card for alleged gender discrimination after viral tweet
A string of viral tweets blasting Apple’s new credit card for alleged gender discrimination has led to an investigation from…
President Donald Trump ordered to pay $2M to collection of nonprofits as part of civil lawsuit
President Donald Trump has been ordered by a New York State judge to pay $2 million to a group of…
Assistant scoutmaster charged with sexually abusing boy, 12
An assistant scoutmaster on Long Island has been charged with sexually abusing a 12-year-old boy at several Boy Scouts of…
2 Proud Boys members sentenced to 4 years over NYC melee
Two members of the far-right Proud Boys were sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison for their roles in a…
Empire State Building shows off new $165 million observatory
The observatory atop the Empire State Building has a dizzying new look with floor-to-ceiling, 360-degree windows 102 floors above New…
U.S. retains measles-elimination status despite worst outbreak in quarter century
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United States has kept its World Health Organization designation as a country that has eliminated…
New York court blocks state ban on flavored e-cigarettes
(Reuters) – A New York court on Thursday temporarily halted a state ban on the sale of flavored e-cigarettes, giving…
4 homeless men killed in their sleep in NYC’s Chinatown, person of interest in custody: Police
Four homeless men were killed in New York City’s Chinatown early Saturday morning, and police say they have a person…
Man loudly cheering on-screen murders in ‘Joker’ NY screening sends many to exit
Extra layers of security, intense on-screen action and a frightening incident inside a New York theater combined to create an…
NYPD officer arrested on sex charges involving young girl
A New York City police detective who monitors sex offenders has been arrested on sex abuse charges involving a 12-year-old…
Woman linked to chef’s overdose death denies another
A woman pleaded not guilty Friday to charges she supplied the fentanyl-laced drug that caused the fatal overdose of a…
Chipotle faces more labor complaints at New York City stores
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc is facing fresh claims that it violated New York City’s labor laws…
Brawl after high school football game involves hundreds
Police in Rochester, New York, say hundreds of people were involved in fights that erupted after a high school football…
Attack leaves Charging Bull statue with a hole in its horn
Police say a Texas man bashed New York’s Charging Bull statue with a metal object and damaged one of its…
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand drops out of the presidential race
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., announced she was exiting the presidential race on Wednesday afternoon, ahead of an expected revelation that…
Former congressman accused of decades-old sexual abuse from his time working at a Boy Scouts camp
A former congressman has denied accusations put forward in a new lawsuit that alleges he sexually abused a teen five…
New York man charged after telling teen he is in the KKK and spraying him with a hose
A New York man was charged with harassment after he told a teenager he was in the KKK and then…
Man dies after elevator malfunction in NYC causes it to drop, trapping him between car and shaft
A 30-year-old man was killed in a freak accident when the elevator he was exiting in his New York City…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued in Northeast as summer heat slams Southwest
People in New York and Boston should expect a rough evening commute home Wednesday as severe storms hit the Northeast.…
East Coast, Midwest brace for storms while dangerous summer heat makes its return to the South
A stalled weather system that has been bringing rain to parts of the Southeast will begin to slide northward over…
Jeffrey Epstein’s death ruled suicide by hanging, medical examiner says
New York City’s medical examiner ruled Jeffrey Epstein‘s death in a Manhattan jail cell suicide by hanging. Interested in Jeffrey…
Hundreds of lawsuits to be filed in New York for alleged child sexual abuse cases after passage of Child Victims Act
Leaders of the Catholic Church in New York are facing a “dark time” in the wake of a passage of…
U.S. records 10 new cases of measles last week
FILE PHOTO: A vial of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine is pictured at the International Community Health Services…
Ohio man threatens Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Facebook: ‘She should be shot’
An Ohio man has been hit with federal charges after threatening Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with an online post that said the…
Jeffrey Epstein, accused sex trafficker, dies by suicide: Officials
Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced millionaire who was facing federal sex trafficking charges, died by suicide early Saturday, law enforcement sources…
U.S. recorded eight new cases of measles last week
FILE PHOTO: A vial of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine is pictured at the International Community Health Services…
‘I can’t breathe’ case looms large over de Blasio’s tenure
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s relationship with New York City’s police force was destined to be rocky. He took office as…
New York resident dies after contracting the Powassan virus, a rare tick-borne illness, health officials say
A New York resident has died after contracting the Powassan virus, a rare virus spread by deer ticks, health officials…
Hecklers interrupt Democratic debate – ABC News
The Democratic debate on Wednesday got off to a rocky start when Cory Booker’s opening statement was interrupted by chants…
1 dead, 11 injured in shooting in Brownsville section of Brooklyn
Gunshots rang out at a neighborhood event in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday night resulting in…
U.S. attorney general, state officials discuss big tech firms’ effect on competition
FILE PHOTO: The logos of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google are seen in a combination photo from Reuters files. REUTERS/File…
Prevagen maker must face FTC, New York claims that memory supplement does not work
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Quincy Bioscience failed to dismiss a lawsuit in which the Federal Trade Commission and New York…
American citizen Ruslan Maratovich Asainov charged with becoming ISIS ’emir’: Authorities
An American citizen who allegedly traveled to Syria and became a sniper and weapons instructor for ISIS has been charged…
Ground bison meat responsible for E. coli outbreak in 7 states: CDC
Ground bison meat has been linked to an E. coli outbreak in seven states, according to the Centers for Disease…
3-year-old dies after falling into grease trap behind Tim Horton’s in New York
A 3-year-old boy has died after he fell into a grease trap behind a Tim Horton’s in Rochester, New York,…
Top Puerto Rican officials resign over profanity-laced chat
Puerto Rico’s Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced Saturday that his chief financial officer and secretary of state will step down following…