Damage from a tornado and Thursday's storms has prompted a state of emergency in Nassau County, officials say.

The New York Police Department (NYPD) is on the lookout for a parolee who allegedly carried out two shootings that killed two ...

Brooklyn Democratic Party chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn wants to expand who votes for party leader, and a reform group is ...

New York City's Empire State Building will pay tribute to music legend Dolly Parton Tuesday night. Parton, 80, died Tuesday ...

Waverly Neer, the lead official for NYC Groceries at EDC, told NY1 that the agency was exploring "complementary policies and ...

The NYPD has arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy who was struck by gunfire while riding his bicycle in the Bronx over the weekend. Police said 45-year-old William Ferrer was ...

City officials announced late Tuesday that the frozen zone around the unstable Manhattan building has been reduced, allowing some pedestrians and traffic back into the area. Ahmed Tigani, commissioner ...

A six-year-old girl who dreamed of visiting her older sister in New York burst into tears of joy when her parents surprised ...

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MONDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE: Clearwater Police on Monday issued a news release that said: "Clearwater Police detectives continue to investigate Sunday's shooting on Coronado Drive on Clearwater Beach. No ...

Today we’re taking a look at the leadership battle — which is almost at a boiling point — among Brooklyn Democrats, along with tensions between the United Federation of Teachers and the Mamdani ...

The date was August 22, 1989, when Ryan notched the 5,000th strikeout of his Hall of Fame career while pitching for the Texas ...