Newtown Creek

Three people were pronounced dead early Saturday morning in Queens after a car left the road and crashed into a nearby creek, police and fire officials said. The car reportedly left the road and traveled down a hill before crashing into Newtown Creek in Long Island City around 4:45 a.m., FDNY officials said. Investigators are still working to determine what…

Three people are dead after a car went off a road, down a hill and into a creek in Long Island City. NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.

The following streets will be closed Thursday for the Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks show.

Years of gridlock have come down to this — and it is good news for one span of the new Kosciuszko Bridge.

A woman is behind bars after allegedly using a T-shirt cannon to launch drugs, cellphones and other contraband over a prison fence in Oklahoma.

Several blocks of a Brooklyn neighborhood were evacuated Friday as authorities investigated a report of possible explosives — a sea mine, in fact — found in the water, according to the FDNY. It turned out to be a homemade anchor.

The following streets will be closed Wednesday for the Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks show.

The following streets will be closed Tuesday for the Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks show.