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New Jersey 41 mins ago

NJ wildfire: Here's how to check your local air quality and what each level means

A fast-moving wildfire continues burning in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens as of Wednesday morning — already consuming more than 11,000 acres and only bein 30% contained, according to officials...

New Jersey 1 hour ago

New Jersey wildfires lead to air quality alert: What health officials are warning
Wildfires 4 hours ago

Evacuation orders lifted as fast-moving wildfire scorches New Jersey

Shootings 8 hours ago

Bystander shot in head in Harlem dies, 1 in custody

A 61-year-old woman, an innocent bystander, died from a gunshot to the head as bullets erupted in Harlem late Tuesday and another man was injured, authorities say. According to police, officers heard ...
Crime and Courts 17 hours ago

NYC mayor and Trump border czar tout charges against 27 people in Tren de Aragua case

Manhattan prosecutors say the case is the first to bring federal racketeering charges, which were famously used to bring down the Mafia, against the Venezuelan street gang. The more than two dozen acc...
Pennsylvania 21 hours ago

Police search for Pa. man accused of sexually assaulting 12-year-old girl in NJ

Police are searching for a Pennsylvania man accused of sexually assaulting an underage girl in New Jersey. Shane Hennesy, 22, of Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, was charged back on Feb. 20, 2025, with a...
New Jersey 21 hours ago

Officials search for missing Princeton University student

Officials are searching for a Princeton University student who went missing in Princeton, New Jersey, over the weekend. Lauren Blackburn, 23, was last seen around 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, 2025, i...

Holidays 21 hours ago

When is ‘Bring Your Child to Work Day'? What to know about the annual event

When is the annual event and how did it get its start?
Crime and Courts 6 hours ago

Jury finds Jose Morales guilty of murder of girlfriend in Connecticut

A jury has found Jose Morales guilty of the murder of his girlfriend, Christine Holloway, in December 2019 and tampering with evidence. Police found Holloway’s body on Dec. 2, 2019 in her home on Myrtle Avenue in Ansonia. The couple’s daughter, Vanessa Morales, was 14 months old at the time and she not in the home when police found Holloway.......
New York City Apr 22

Hundreds mourn Barcelona family killed in NYC helicopter crash at funeral

Hundreds of people packed into a Barcelona church on Tuesday to mourn a Spanish family of five who died earlier this month in a sightseeing helicopter crash in New York City and whose bodies were laid to rest in Spain. As church bells tolled against a brilliant blue sky, mourners gathered and wept quietly as they paid respects to Agustín Escobar,.....
2025 NFL Draft Apr 22

When is the 2025 NFL Draft? What you need to know

The event that football fans and hopeful professional athletes are waiting for is almost here: the 2025 NFL Draft! Elite college athletes are close to finding out what team they will call home. The annual event in essence is when the National Football League teams come together to select newly eligible players. Here is what you need to know about&...
Immigration Apr 21

Wife of detained Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil announces birth of son in his absence

Dr. Noor Abdalla said she welcomed the couple’s son on Monday without his father, despite a request for ICE to allow him to attend the birth.
Andrew Cuomo Apr 21

House panel renews push to charge Andrew Cuomo in COVID nursing home crisis

The subcommittee controlled by House Republicans sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi, bumping up their claim from last year that Cuomo made what they call “multiple criminally false statements” during transcribed testimony last summer.
Bronx Apr 21

Neighborhood ‘vigilantes' help catch man accused of raping 70-year-old Bronx woman

A man accused of sexually assaulting a 70-year-old woman wound up in the hospital after an encounter with a group of “vigilantes” in the Bronx.
Waterbury 22 hours ago

Attorneys for stepmom accused of holding stepson captive seek to allow her to pick up possessions

The attorney for the woman who is accused of holding her stepson captive in their Waterbury home for 20 years is seeking to allow his client to return to her home to collect possessions and to get her cell phone back. He said the case was continued. Kimberly Sullivan, 56, has been charged with kidnapping and other related charges. The...
Trump Tower Apr 21

Person arrested after found on ‘elevated surface' at Trump Tower in NYC, police say

A 30-year-old person was arrested after being spotted inside midtown Manhattan’s Trump Tower on what authorities described as an “elevated surface.”
Bob Menendez Apr 21

Nadine Menendez found guilty on all counts in bribery trial

A jury found Nadine Menendez guilty on all counts in a bribery case in which prosecutors said she was a “critical participant” in the five-year fraud with her husband, former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, as they accepted cash, gold bars and a luxury car from three New Jersey men looking for help with business dealings or legal woes. The jury......
New York City Apr 21

In Line NYC: PopUp Bagels

In many ways, New York City is like an amusement park; it’s crammed, overpriced, fun, and filled with endless amounts of very long lines. Saturday Night Live did a sketch on the concept of New York’s Line culture back in March with the song “Big Dumb Line” and the spoof was hardly an exaggeration. Especially on a weekend, it’s...
Pope Francis Apr 21

Empire State Building to shine in gold and white in memory of Pope Francis

The Empire State Building will shine in memory of Pope Francis on Monday night. The iconic landmark will shine in gold and white “to honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis.” The lighting will take place from 10 p.m. Monday to 2 a.m. Tuesday. Shining in gold and white tonight from 10PM to 2AM in memory of Pope Francis…
Storm Team 4 Apr 21

Temps are going up in a big way — and so are the pollen levels

With cloudy skies and temperatures hovering only in the 50s, Monday put the brakes on this weekend’s spring surge. For those of you who reluctantly traded your t-shirt for a jacket, you’ll be back in a t-shirt before you know it. Saturday’s high was 85, squarely in mid-June territory as far as temperatures go. We won’t quite get that...

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