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Storm Team 4 Meteorologist Raphael Miranda spoke to third graders at Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street School in Rye Brook, NY about climate change, the start of hurricane season and explained other types of weather through different hands-on experiments.

A viral TikTok challenge started in 2021 and spurred a rise in thefts of Hyundai and Kia cars.

The Yum Brands chain Taco Bell has long been a favorite for customers who don’t eat meat, thanks to its vegetarian substitutes such as beans and potatoes.

A great white shark named Jekyll appears to be summering off the coast of Long Island. The science group OCEARCH tagged the shark last December off Jekyll Island in Georgia. The male juvenile shark measures 8 feet, 8 inches long. Jekyll, who weighs approximately 400 pounds, was first spotted in the area Friday evening. By Sunday morning he was swim...

A worker at a Manhattan juice shop was badly injured in a brutal knife attack from a woman who stabbed him after not having enough money to pay her her drink, police said, even though he offered to give it to her for free.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday’s hazy skies “were hard to miss,” and recommended school districts cancel any outdoor activities. New York City Mayor Eric Adams encouraged residents to limit outdoor activities ”to the absolute necessities.”

Federal Aviation Administration grounded flights arriving to LaGuardia and Newark airports on Wednesday due to low visibility concerns.

It’s not just your neighborhood — all over the tri-state, a thick layer of smoke is causing an orange glow and triggered an air quality alert. NBC New York has team coverage of what you need to know.

The images from the city are almost Mars-like at times, especially in the evening. Take a live look from New York City to see the orange glow that so many have been talking about.

To quote Coldplay, “It was all yellow.” Or perhaps more orange/red-ish. In case you haven’t looked or gone outside in a couple days, the New York City area has been smothered in a cloud of smoke due to wildfires in the eastern Canadian provinces of Quebec and Nova Scotia. And it’s not getting any better on Wednesday, with an...

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Booming fireworks will brighten the skies once again above the East River when the 47th Annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show takes over New York City next month. The explosive annual tradition still has a few tricks up its sleeves. This year’s spectacular will debut a new mile-wide waving flag comprised of red, white and blue firewo...

Former New Jersey Governor, Chris Christie, is expected to officially join the growing field of republican candidates eyeing the White House. Andrew Siff reports.