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Someone dumped a bucket full of puppies at a New Jersey intersection — and authorities are asking for the public’s helping to hold the individual accountable. According to The Associated Humane Societies, nine puppies were found abandoned in a five-gallon bucket in Clark, near the intersection of Raritan Road and Frances Drive, around 4...

A judge agreed to dismiss the manslaughter charge in the trial of Daniel Penny, the former Marine accused of killing subway performer Jordan Neely with a chokehold in May 2023

Deciding whether Juan Soto tops Shohei Ohtani for baseball’s largest contract could be in the eye of the beholder because of all the deferred money in Ohtani’s deal. Ohtani agreed last December to a $700 million, 10-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, easily exceeding the previous high set when Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels struck...

The masked gunman who killed the leader of one of the largest U.S. health insurance companies in front of Manhattan surveillance cameras remained at large Friday as the nation’s largest police department hunted for him. UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, 50, died in the ambush early Wednesday. Thompson was walking to the company’s ...

A baby survived a high-speed police chase on Thursday in New York City that ended with a passenger in the car shot to death by officers and the driver wounded. Police only discovered there was an infant inside after they had stopped the car and fired multiple rounds, Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey said during an afternoon news conference. “At&...

The manhunt for a gunman who executed the CEO of UnitedHealthcare on a midtown Manhattan street this week stretched into a third day Friday.

The governor of New Jersey is trying to get to the bottom of all of these mysterious drone sightings. News 4 New York’s Adam Harding reports. 

Get ready for the coldest day of the season so far in the tri-state. Friday is going to be frigid!  A rush of cold air is invading the region behind a cold front that moved through the Northeast Thursday. Wind gusts measured over 50 miles per hour in some spots Thursday afternoon. It won’t be as windy on Friday. Wind gusts...

Juan Soto appears on a timetable to decide on where to sign either before or during baseball’s winter meetings in Dallas, which start Sunday and run until Dec. 12. Soto met with the New York Yankees, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays, a person familiar with the negotiations has said, speaking to The&#823...

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield said it no longer plans to enact a proposed policy change that could have put time limits on coverage of anesthesia for some extended surgical or other procedures. The insurer had proposed limiting payment for anesthesia care of surgeries or procedures that were extended beyond a designated time limit, according to...

“None of us would have invested with Cesar if it had not been for Envy’s endorsement,” said Luis Hernandez, who paid $250,000 to invest.

The suspect accused of killing the healthcare executive is still at large. The NYPD scuba team has been in Central Park looking for more evidence after finding a backpack potentially linked to the gunman. News 4’s Charles Watson reports. 

Workers began picketing outside Strand Bookstore around 10 a.m. in what’s believed to be the first employee strike in nearly three decades at the popular bookshop.