Yankees, Phillies postpone games due to hazardous air quality created by wildfire smoke
Several sporting events have been postponed Wednesday because of concerns over hazardous air quality issues caused by smoke blanketing the skies across the Northeast.
'Jerry Maguire' star Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case, averting trial
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has settled with a woman who claims he raped her, averting a trial that was about to begin in New York City.
From handyman to millionaire: Queens man takes home $476M
A 71-year-old man from Queens just won the $476-million lottery jackpot!
Chris Rock catches alleged trespasser on fire escape of his NYC home: source
New York City Police Department officials confirmed an incident was reported on Sunday, June 4 at 8 p.m.
Watch: Shimmering school of bluefish seen migrating off Long Island coast
The massive school of bluefish looked almost otherworldly as they swam through the water.
Diddy accuses spirits giant of racism in lawsuit over alleged neglect of vodka, tequila brands
The lawsuit alleges that Diageo treated Diddy's brands like inferior "urban" products, starving Ciroc and DeLeon of resources while heaping money on brands like George Clooney’s Casamigos tequila.
New details of Jeffrey Epstein's death and frantic aftermath revealed
Records show that Jeffrey Epstein attempted to connect by mail with another high-profile pedophile: Larry Nassar, the U.S. gymnastics team doctor convicted of sexually abusing scores of athletes.
Lawyer busted for using ChatGPT to write brief after fictitious court cases cited
An attorney could face sanctions after learning the hard way about the pitfalls of using ChatGPT.
'I'll rip you out': Country singer Zach Bryan boots fan from concert for grabbing his guitar
Bryan said he doesn't mind interacting with fans, but there's one thing he will not stand for at his concerts.
Fertility doctor accused of using own sperm dies in crash of hand-built plane
Authorities say a New York fertility doctor who was accused of using his own sperm to impregnate several patients has died in a plane crash.
Watch: Family dog scares off black bear from New York home
A black bear wandered into a home in upstate New York, and a security camera captured Harper the dog bravely rushing toward the animal, scaring it away.
Manhattanhenge 2023: When, where and how to watch in New York City
Manhattanhenge is when the sun sets in perfect alignment with Manhattan’s east and west numbered streets to create cinema-worthy photo opportunities. Here are this year's dates.
Video shows hot air balloons soaring over New York State Park
The festival includes 20 non-commercial, colorful balloons flown voluntarily by pilots who enjoy the experience of flying amidst nature.
NYC has lost nearly half a million residents since start of COVID pandemic
A new U.S. Census Bureau report also revealed that most of the people leaving the metropolitan areas are hunkering down in the Southern states.
Prince Harry, Meghan involved in ‘near catastrophic’ paparazzi chase, spokesperson says
Harry and Meghan's office said the chase “resulted in multiple near collisions involving other drivers on the road, pedestrians and two NYPD officers."
Buffalo remembers supermarket mass shooting victims 1 year after massacre
"It was the day the unthinkable happened."
NYPD rescues horse in the Bronx stuck in muddy water
The officers used rescue equipment to safely hoist the horse out of the muddy water near Orchard Beach.
VP Kamala Harris to become 1st woman to deliver West Point commencement speech
Vice President Harris will deliver the keynote address on May 27 at the U.S. Military Academy for the Class of 2023.
Buddy Holly, a petit basset griffon Vendéen, wins Best in Show at Westminster
It's a first for the petit basset griffon Vendéen, a rabbit-hunting breed. Buddy Holly bested six other finalists.
Rep. George Santos charged by federal prosecutors
The charges are expected to be announced as early as Wednesday in the Eastern District in Brooklyn.



















