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All schools in New Jersey’s Montclair School District are closed Monday because of a social media threat directed at a specific staff member, according to Montclair police. Law enforcement officials believe the threat came from a staff member who is currently on administrative leave, police said. Authorities say administrators were made aware...

A dollar van driver was shot and killed around lunchtime Sunday following a dispute with a second driver, law enforcement sources confirmed to NBC New York. The two dollar van drivers were in Brooklyn’s East Flatbush neighborhood just before 1 p.m. when someone opened fire, police said. One of the drivers, a man in his 20s, was struck in......

Police said the suspect accused of violently pushing a man onto subway tracks in front of an oncoming train in Chelsea on New Year’s Eve has been arrested on an attempted murder charge.

Two suspects are wanted in what police believe are connected robberies where the alleged thieves made off with thousands of dollars worth of lottery tickets from New York City businesses. Police said the duo first struck in the final week of December, on the 26th, when they hit a store on Eighth Avenue in the West Village. Around 8:30 p.m.,…...

After he was found in contempt twice in one week, Rudy Giuliani faces another treacherous week ahead at a trial to determine whether his Florida condominium and three World Series rings must be turned over to two Georgia election workers.

A man was arrested on murder charges late Friday, believed to be responsible for two senseless stabbings in the Bronx, one of which left a 14-year-old boy dead. Police said investigators have been able to link the same man from a deadly stabbing earlier that morning to a separate “unprovoked” stabbing on Jan. 5, also in the Bronx. Aroun...

Expect to see long lines in the East Village this weekend. That’s because Bradley Cooper’s pop-up restaurant has returned for another surprise opening. The actor’s restaurant, Danny & Coop’s, is a cheesesteak joint near Tompkins Square Park on Avenue A between 9th and 10th streets. The buzzy new joint had a soft opening ...

The lights are dimming on this year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. The 11-ton Norway Spruce received a light dusting of snow on its final day before crews bring it down to be milled and repurposed. Anyone looking to catch one final peak at the holiday spectacle has until 10 p.m. on Saturday. After that, the tree goes dark — offici...

A man was shot by police Friday night after allegedly pointing a gun at an NYPD sergeant during a foot chase through Brooklyn. Police said the 50-year-old man ran out of a Canarsie convenience store around 9:45 p.m., just after nearby officers on patrol heard a gunshot coming from the area of East 80th Street and Flatlands Avenue. A number…...

President-elect Donald Trump doesn’t have to go to jail, pay a fine or perform community service as a result of his New York hush money conviction. A judge ended the case Friday with a sentence of an unconditional discharge, closing the case with no punishment. But unless the conviction for falsifying business records is someday overturned, T...

Embattled Clark Mayor, Sal Bonaccorso, has resigned as mayor effective immediately Friday, after pleading guilty to using Clark employees for his private business, a landscaping and underground oil storage tank removal company. As part of his agreement, Bonaccorso, a Republican, entered a consent order immediately forfeiting his office as mayor of ...

Kohl’s said it was closing 27 underperforming stores in 15 states by April — a fraction of its 1,150 store base — as the struggling department store aims to boost profitability and improve sagging sales. One of the locations slated for closure is located in New Jersey.

Storm Team 4 Meteorologist, Matt Brickman, made a school visit to Midwood Catholic Academy in Brooklyn, NY. The 3rd, 4th and 5th graders learned about snowflake shapes, different types of clouds and more.