Mother questioned by police after 3 children die in apparent Coney Island drowning
The children, a 3-month-old baby, a 4-year-old girl, and a 7-year-old boy, were taken to a hospital where they were pronounced dead.
Steve Bannon charged with money laundering in wall fundraiser
Steve Bannon, a former advisor of former President Donald Trump, was charged with money laundering and conspiracy charges after surrendering to authorities at the Manhattan district attorney's office.
United Airlines threatens to end service at major U.S. airport
United says if the FAA doesn't grant the airline additional flights, it will end service at the busiest New York-area airport in October.
Bed, Bath & Beyond CFO Gustavo Arnal dies after falling from NYC skyscraper
When New York City Police arrived, officers found Arnal unresponsive near the so-called Jenga building with injuries.
US Open: Serena Williams loses to Ajla Tomljanovic
Serena Williams has lost what is expected to be the last match of her transcendent tennis career.
US Open: Serena, Venus Williams lose in 1st round of doubles
Serena and Venus Williams have lost in the first round of doubles at the U.S. Open.
NY bans sale of cans of whipped cream to those under 21 years old
Store owners are being warned about a little-known law prohibiting the sale of whipped cream chargers to people under the age of 21 in New York.
5 people shot on Coney Island boardwalk, 1 dead
One man is dead and 4 other people are injured after a shooting on the Coney Island boardwalk late on Saturday night.
Salman Rushdie off ventilator, 'talking and joking' after attack in New York
Salman Rushdie's "condition is headed in the right direction," but his road to recovery is long, his agent said.
Author Salman Rushdie stabbed on stage in New York
Salman Rushdie, whose novel “The Satanic Verses” drew death threats from Iran in the 1980s, has been stabbed in the neck and abdomen by a man who rushed the stage as the author was about to give a lecture in western New York.
Officers jump in to help after carriage horse collapses on NYC street
The NYPD’s Mounted Unit had to help a distressed carriage horse and get it back up on its feet after it collapsed in the Hell’s Kitchen section of Manhattan.
Trump says he refuses to answer questions in NY investigation
Former President Donald Trump was questioned under oath Wednesday in the New York attorney general’s long-running civil investigation into his dealings as a real estate mogul, but he says he declined to answer any of them.
Brooklyn McDonald's worker shot over cold French fries dies
A Brooklyn McDonald's worker who was shot Monday in a dispute over cold French fries has died.
NYC man accused of smearing feces on woman’s face has own face scalded with boiling water in jail
A New York City man accused of smearing feces on a New York City subway rider had his face scalded with boiling water after another inmate attacked him at Rikers Island.
Jan. 6 panel asks for Alex Jones' texts
An attorney representing two parents who sued conspiracy theorist Alex Jones over his false claims about the Sandy Hook massacre says the U.S. House Jan. 6 committee has requested two years' worth of records from Jones' phone.
Polio New York: Case found in Rockland County
New York health officials have issued a health alert about a case of polio that has been discovered.
NYC declares monkeypox outbreak a 'public health emergency'
In a statement, Mayor Eric Adams and Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan declared that the city's monkeypox outbreak was a "public health emergency" in order to fight the spread of the virus.
New York City store locks up Spam in plastic case amid crime spike
Shoppers, store employees, and social media users expressed disbelief after discovering the $3.99 canned meat product out of reach behind lock and key.
Brooklyn bishop robbed during sermon
A Brooklyn bishop was robbed of $1 million in jewelry during his church service Sunday. Whitehead said he felt a "demonic force" entering when three masked men with guns stormed the church.
Attacker tries to stab NY GOP candidate for governor Rep. Lee Zeldin
U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican candidate for New York governor, was attacked by a man who tried to stab him at an upstate event.



















