Guide to the 2026 St. Patrick's Day Parade in NYC
The 2026 St. Patrick's Day Parade is taking place Tuesday in Manhattan, with numerous street closures along the parade route.
Leqaa Kordia release after 1 year in ICE detention
A Palestinian woman who had been living and working in Paterson, New Jersey, has been released after a year in ICE custody in Texas, her legal team says.
4 killed including a child in Flushing, Queens fire, FDNY says
Four people, including a child, were killed in a fast-moving fire in Flushing, Queens, on Monday, the FDNY said.
4 hurt in Newark when gas explosion tears facade off home
Four people, including two teens and two construction workers, were hurt in a house explosion in Newark, New Jersey, on Saturday.
Bronx Week 2026 is back on, borough president says
Bronx Week is back on. Last week, Borough President Vanessa Gibson said the multi-day event had been put on pause this year to the budget deficit.
More serious mpox strain detected in NYC for first time
The first case of mpox clade I has been detected in New York City, health officials said Friday. Of the two types of mpox, clade I is known to cause more severe disease and death.
Heights University Hospital in Jersey City shutters emergency room
Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
NYC unleashes pothole repair blitz this weekend, Mayor Mamdani says
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he's unleashing a citywide pothole repair blitz this weekend.
NJ Transit delays continue between Newark, NYC after overhead wire damage
Overhead wire problems at the Portal Bridge forced the suspension of some NJ Transit and Amtrak trains Friday.
NYPD to maintain heightened visibility at Jewish institutions after Michigan attack
The NYPD says its heightened visibility around prominent Jewish religious and cultural locations citywide will continue after the attack at Temple Israel in Michigan.
Ernie Anastos, legendary NYC news anchor, dies at 82
Legendary New York City television news anchor Ernie Anastos has died. His wife says he died early Thursday morning of pneumonia.
Tourist sues NYC taqueria over spicy salsa, says it burned his tongue
A judge has rejected a lawsuit a German tourist filed against Los Tacos No. 1 taqueria in Times Square over its spicy salsa.
Jones Beach to host events celebrating America's 250th anniversary
Jones Beach will host a series of special events commemorating America's 250th birthday this summer.
Dog missing from Texas for 2 years found in New Jersey
A dog missing for two years has been reunited with its Texas family after being found in New Jersey.
Photo of NYPD chief rushing toward Gracie Mansion IED suspects goes viral
A photo of one of an NYPD chief leaping over a barricade while responding to the IED incident outside Gracie Mansion this weekend has gone viral.