1 Dead, 4 Wounded After Brighton Beach Boardwalk Shooting
Two gunmen opened fire Thursday afternoon on a crowded boardwalk in Brighton Beach, killing a teenage girl and wounding four other people, police said.
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Two gunmen opened fire Thursday afternoon on a crowded boardwalk in Brighton Beach, killing a teenage girl and wounding four other people, police said.
A line of powerful thunderstorms swept across the Tri-State Area Thursday night and knocked out power to thousands of homes.
The free concert was canceled following thunderstorms and lightning much to the dismay of fans who waited several hours for the gates to open.
There has been a wild animal alert issued in the northern suburbs. A mountain lion, yes, a mountain lion, is on the loose. It's out there and conservation experts said the picture obtained by CBS 2 is definitely it.
As the mercury rose Thursday, temperatures continued their relentless march upward. The sweltering, baking Tri-State area broke some records as the heat wave continued for a second straight day.
A frustrated bike rider intentionally crashed into trucks, taxis, and even a police car on camera, but there was a message behind the two-wheeled madness that's become a sensation on YouTube.
The search for a sexual predator that attacked a woman near the Financial District in lower Manhattan intensified on Thursday. Police not only have the suspect's description, they have his picture.
As high heat and humidity mix with pollution from power plants and motor vehicles, emergency health advisories and warnings were issued. Poor air quality can be very harmful, especially for those with asthma.
The shocking revelations in his Twitter sex scandal keep coming and so do calls for Rep. Anthony Weiner to resign.
The mayor's answer came in response to a question posed by a reporter Thursday. Bloomberg added that it was "time to get back to work and focus on what's really important to the country."
The service has already started in three locations: Battery Park, Joyce Kilmer Park in the Bronx, and Thomas Jefferson Park in East Harlem.
The Tennessee Titans receiver from Bayonne was charged with resisting arrest after two plainclothes officers suspected he was carrying a marijuana cigar, police said.
Westchester County's Department of Health says that a rabid raccoon was found in Larchmont on Monday and a rabid stray cat was discovered in Yorktown Heights Tuesday.
Several other states allow for-profit firms to run public schools, but New Jersey hasn't yet tried it.
Every year, on the second Sunday in June, Puerto Ricans not only in New York but also around the world celebrate their heritage with the Puerto Rican Day Parade. Here's what you need to know for Sunday's festivities.
