Jamaica Bay

A 48-year-old man riding a Jet ski in Queens’ Jamaica Bay had to be rescued in the choppy waters after the watercraft overturned Wednesday, the NYPD said. Two NYPD divers leaped from a helicopter into the bay after the call came in around 8 a.m. and pulled the man out of the water. Police footage captured the daring rescue. The…

A 48-year-old man riding a Jet ski in Queens’ Jamaica Bay had to be rescued in the choppy waters after the watercraft overturned Wednesday, the NYPD said.

Two teenagers were swept away while standing on a sandbar with a group of kids along Jamaica Bay, News 4’s Chris Jose has more details.

Police say Ryan Wong and Daniel Persaud, both 13 years old, died when they fell Jamaica Bay and were swept away.

The search for a teenager who went missing while swimming in the Rockaways came to a grim end, with his body being discovered Monday afternoon, police said.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is encouraging residents and visitors alike to see the results of new investments in state parks.

A jawbone was found in Brooklyn on Saturday and police said it appears to be human.

Ten years after the Miracle on the Hudson, bird strikes continue to plague New York City’s three area airports, despite efforts to mitigate the bird population. The I-Team’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.

Ten years after the Miracle on the Hudson, bird strikes continue to plague New York City’s three area airports, despite efforts to mitigate the bird population.

Police have recovered the body of a 35-year-old woman in the waters off Queens, and she’s believed to be the woman who was swept out in the water by an unexpected wave as she was walking on the beach in Far Rockaway over the weekend.

Authorities are investigating how a missing man from Virginia ended up in what’s supposed to be a secure area of Kennedy Airport, soaking wet on a runway.

The operator of a New York City ferry that got stuck on a sandbar and took hours to evacuate says the boat apparently went off its usual route and the company is looking into what happened. The mayor has cited “human error.”

Twin brothers from Brooklyn have been indicted for allegedly bashing their roommate’s head in with a hammer, killing him, then wrapping the body with tarp, weighing it down with construction materials and dumping it into a Jamaica Bay inlet, prosecutors said Thursday.

Some flights at Kennedy Airport were briefly delayed by turtles.

Palm Beach County authorities have charged a 65-year-old man with aggravated manslaughter of an elderly person in connection with the death of his 92-year-old mother.