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It’s tax season again in the United States and as residents file for the 2024 tax year, one of the questions most often asked is “Where is my refund?” The IRS recently announced Jan. 27 as the official start date of the 2025 tax season, and expects more than 140 million tax returns to be filed by the April 15…

NBC4’s Robert Kovacik offered to keep the Pacific Palisades homeowner’s artwork safe as he evacuated the deadly flames on a bicycle on Jan. 7.

An Altadena mother is motivated to rebuild Village Play Garden Preschool, her son’s school destroyed in the Eaton Fire.  

Melissa Russo with the exclusive report for News 4’s I-Team. 

The cold snap created a winter wonderland across NYC, but it also has the city’s Parks Department warning people not to go out on the ice. NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports. 

A search is underway for the person who set an SUV on fire in Central Islip. The incident was caught on camera back in November. NBC New York’s Greg Cergol reports.

A group of people allegedly mugged a man on an F train in Kensington while the victim was heading to work. Police said the group pounced on the man at the 18th Avenue station while they were carrying a baseball bat, a knife and pieces of wood, robbing him and pushing him off the train. NBC New York’s Marc Santia...

New York Attorney General Letitia James delivered a message to President Trump amid concerns that immigration enforcement may soon intensify. James said the president may not order the NYPD to carry out immigration raids. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports.

Drivers are calling for safety changes after a passenger was brutally attacked, robbed and killed while riding in the backseat in Brooklyn. Police are searching for two men behind the attack. NBC New York’s Melissa Colorado reports.

A growing egg shortage is breaking the bank for tri-state families and businesses. The shortage is said to be caused by bird flu, and it is cracking budgets across the area. NBC New York’s Pat Battle reports.

In the first discouraging and chaotic hours of the Palisades Fire, an evacuating homeowner’s kindness lifted the spirits of two heroic firefighters. They returned to the home later with a heartwarming thank-you note.