An NJ Transit worker at a midtown bus lot has been suspended after NBC 4 New York captured footage of a drunk man directing traffic there, who said he was being paid by the worker to perform the duty.
Authorities say two New York City men and a New Jersey man kidnapped another man off a Queens street in broad daylight and held him for over a month, demanding $3 million from his family in Ecuador as ransom.
New Jersey authorities say nearly 30 bars and restaurants, including 13 TGI Fridays, have been duping customers by filling premium-brand liquor bottles with well-brand alcohol and charging the higher price.
Severe storms could bring heavy rain, hail, high winds and isolated tornadoes in some areas throughout the tri-state Thursday, and meteorologists are urging all residents to be cautious.
Anthony Weiner announced his candidacy for New York City mayor with a campaign video posted to YouTube.
"I made some big mistakes and I know I let a lot of people down. But I've also learned some tough lessons,...