Shoppers Flock To Stores For Post-Christmas Bargains
Holidays sales numbers so far have been disappointing, but people appear to be ready for the post-Christmas bargains, and even the tourists know to wait if they want to save money.
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Holidays sales numbers so far have been disappointing, but people appear to be ready for the post-Christmas bargains, and even the tourists know to wait if they want to save money.
To quell the fears of superstitious revelers, the number will be surrounded by 13 good luck charms, including a four-leaf clover and a Buddha statue, to combat it's unlucky reputation.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Karen Gilbert said at a bail hearing that Raees Alam Qazi, 20, researched bomb-making techniques on Internet sites affiliated with al Qaeda, including one using Christmas tree lights, and the FBI recorded phone calls and conversations linking Qazi to a purported "lone wolf'' plot.
A New York City police officer was struck and injured by a car in Times Square Tuesday evening.
"The officer said, 'I have these size 12 boots for you, they are all-weather. Let's put them on and take care of you,'" Foster said in a post on the NYPD's Facebook page.
Indictments have been handed down in the case of 105 pounds of cocaine seized near a Times Square hotel last month.
A dozen new businesses – including a new Planet Hollywood, Ben & Jerry's and H&M clothing store – will soon be coming to Times Square.
All underground stations are expected to be wired by 2016, but trains are not expected to have service between stations.
The Israeli military is poised for an invasion near the Gaza border, with 75,000 reservists on standby. On Sunday, Israel vowed to expand its offensive and assassinate Hamas leaders.
If you're looking for some extra protein this Thanksgiving in addition to the traditional turkey, man known as the Bug Chef has some ideas for you.
A jury found Adis Medunjanin guilty of all counts for his role in a terror plot that federal authorities say was one of the closest calls since Sept. 11, 2001.
Stephanie Bongiovi, 19, had been facing drug charges, after allegedly overdosing on heroin at Hamilton College in upstate New York.
A triumphant President Barack Obama heralded his re-election with a call to action early Wednesday, telling Americans that their citizenship doesn't end with their vote and declaring that the "best is yet to come."
Yankees fans milling around Times Square said they have confidence the Bronx Bombers will prevail in the best-of-five series.
There was a special celebration in Times Square today for some children with special needs.
The city has agreed to pay 22-year-old Zoe West $15,000.
A man who fell onto the subway tracks Sunday afternoon somehow avoided being struck by an oncoming train. City officials said the man fainted and fell onto the track at the Times Square station
The brawl broke out at around 4:30 a.m. Friday. According to reports, two men were attacked by five others, who smashed a bottle over one victim's head.
The amusement showcase, which is famous for displaying bizarre attractions, will invite visitors to spin their Wacky Wheel of Ice "Screams" for a sample cone of flavors such as pickle, herring, horseradish, pizza and mustard.
Bullets were flying as dozens of people recorded the incident on 7th Avenue. Police said the man threatened them with a large knife, while critics contend lethal force was not necessary.
Police said 51-year-old Darius Kennedy of Hempstead, Long Island charged officers with an 11-inch kitchen knife.
A man was shot and killed by police after he charged at them with a knife, according to authorities.
Moviegoers in New York City were deeply saddened but unfazed by the news of the mass shooting at a Colorado theater, as they turned out by the thousands to see the premiere of the latest Batman film.
Robert Burck, also known as the "Naked Cowboy," is famous for playing his guitar in a 10-gallon hat and nothing but underwear. But now, just across the street, there is Adam David. He, not coincidentally, calls himself the "Naked Indian."
Four the of the Gray Line's red double decker tour buses have gone pink for breast cancer awareness, WCBS 880's Jim Smith reported. $1 from each ticket goes to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
