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Now that New Jersey State Sen. Barbara Buono (D-Edison) has bagged the backing of the state's largest public workers' union in her bid for governor, she has focused her campaign on taking down wildly popular incumbent Chris Christie.
The "sequester" is now the law of the land, with President Barack Obama having signed the order Friday night that triggered $85 billion in mandated budget cuts.
Police have requested the public's help in finding two men wanted for impersonating officers during a home invasion and robbery in Brownsville, Brooklyn.
Volunteers spent the day Saturday cleaning up homes that were flooded in Lindenhurst, Long Island, so that the process of rebuilding after the damage of Superstorm Sandy can begin.
A New Jersey attorney pleaded guilty this week to directing clients' funds to her own personal use and obtaining a home through fraudulent means.
A fire broke out Friday evening in a high-rise on the Lower East Side, and the raging flames were captured on camera.
More toll hikes will take effect this weekend at bridges and tunnels in the New York Metro area.
A Long Island Power Authority trustee has called the suggestion to privatize the agency a "terrible idea."
Law enforcement sources told 1010 WINS the officer from the 114th Precinct in Queens was on duty when he allegedly offered a prostitute money.
They just couldn't get anything done. A high-stakes meeting at the White House to avoid the next fiscal cliff at midnight ended with no deal, but instead another round of the blame game.
Julia Hoylman, a 16-year-old from Dover, New Jersey, scrambled to call police on a trio of burglars who broke in and ransacked her house, CBS 2's Derricke Dennis reported.
A Connecticut basketball coach fired over his role in a comedy film a decade ago has gotten his job back.
Those changes affect the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, C, D, E, F, G, M, N, Q, R lines and Staten Island Railway.
The study said in 1965 women spent nearly 26 hours a week on housework. By 2010, the numbers were cut in half to 13 hours a week.
"You see her walking in with her laundry bag and when she walked in, he just turned around and put her against the wall," a resident named Evelyn said. "He turned around and he shot her."
