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Brooklyn 2 hours ago

Man gets trapped between two buildings in Brooklyn

Authorities had to rescue a man in his 30s or 40s who somehow ended up sandwiched in between two buildings in Brooklyn, officials said Tuesday. Firefighters responding to a call shortly before 4 a.m. ...

New Jersey 3 hours ago

90-minute delays reported on George Washington Bridge after fuel spill
Celebrity News 12 hours ago

Heat-Knicks game delayed after Tracy Morgan gets sick at Madison Square Garden

Air Travel 12 hours ago

Plane's wing hits runway during landing attempt at New York's LaGuardia Airport

No one was injured in the incident involving a Delta Connection flight that was making a “go-around” due to an approach problem Sunday, officials said.
March Madness Mar 17

Who invented the March Madness bracket? Staten Island bar stakes a claim

Could it really be true? That of all of college basketball’s urban myths, one of New York’s five boroughs is actually the birthplace of filling out an NCAA Tournament bracket? Before all those office ...
Crime Stoppers 22 hours ago

Missing 3-year-old Brooklyn girl found

Authorities say they have found a 3-year-old girl in Brooklyn who was reported missing after her biological mother, who does not have custody, did not return her after a visit. There was no immediate ...
St. Patrick's Day Mar 17

St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025: Street closures and how to get around

The 264th edition of the popular and beloved New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade is set for Monday, March 17. The parade is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Eastern Time and run until 3 p.m. The...

March Madness Mar 16

St. John's to face Omaha in first round of NCAA tournament

St. John’s coach Rick Pitino leads his unprecedented sixth program into the tournament, and what a road he would have to take to get to the Final Four through the west region. First, he will travel to Providence, the same building where the coach led the Friars to a surprise Final Four trip back in 1987, to lead St....
Times Square Mar 16

Man set on fire near heart of Times Square: NYPD

A man is recovering Sunday after being set on fire near Times Square as police search for a suspect.
Recalls Mar 17

Sparkling water sold at Trader Joe's recalled over laceration hazard

A brand of sparkling water sold at grocery chain Trader Joe’s is being recalled for a “laceration hazard,” according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. About 61,500 bottles of Gerolsteiner sparkling water are being recalled over concern they could crack and injure consumers, the CPSC said. The recall specifically impa...
NYC Marathon Mar 16

When is the NYC marathon 2025?: Date, time to know

As the New York half marathon wraps, attention will turn to this fall’s New York City marathon, known officially as the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon. The United Airlines NYC Half took place on March 16 through Brooklyn and Manhattan amid heavy winds and fog, but as a competitive event ahead of the busy spring, summer and fall running&#8230...
New Jersey Mar 16

Democrats running for New Jersey governor navigate the delicate politics of immigration

Along an industrial stretch of roadway in New Jersey’s biggest city, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka appeared with immigrants rights activists last week to protest the Trump administration’s deal with a private company to open the first new immigration detention center of the president’s second term. Voters, he said, “don’t believe that people should be ro...
NCAA Basketball Mar 16

No. 6 St. John's beats Creighton 82-66 for 1st Big East Tournament crown in 25 years

RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John’s made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half to beat Creighton 82-66 for its first Big East Tournament title in 25 years. Zuby Ejiofor added 20 points for the top-seeded Red Storm, who reached 30 wins for the third...
Weather Mar 16

Dense fog limiting visibility in the tri-state Sunday morning

Heavy, dense fog is limiting visibility across the tri-state Sunday morning making for a dreary start to the day. A little drizzle is accompanying the fog which is blanketing the region and making it tough to see even nearby buildings. The fog started Saturday evening but thickened overnight. The fog should start to clear up by late morning or earl...
Columbia University Mar 15

DOJ is investigating whether Columbia University hid students sought by the US

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether Columbia University concealed “illegal aliens” on its campus, one of its top officials said Friday, as the Trump administration intensified its campaign to deport foreigners who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations at the school last year. Agents with the Department of Homeland Security...
Donald Trump 2 hours ago

When is the Trump call with Putin today?

The leaders are scheduled to speak between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. ET, a spokesperson for Putin said President Donald Trump is to hold talks on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin as he looks to get buy-in on a U.S. ceasefire proposal he hopes can create a pathway to ending Russia’s devastating war on Ukraine. The Whit...
Waterbury 11 hours ago

‘I'm heartbroken': Biological mother of Waterbury, Conn. victim speaks out

The biological mother of the man who said he was held captive in a Waterbury home for 20 years speaks out exclusively to NBC Connecticut. The 52-year-old, who wishes to remain anonymous, was emotional as she spoke to NBC Connecticut on Monday, saying she’d been looking for her son for decades. She got a call last week from her sister...
Waterbury 14 mins ago

‘He put a lot of trust in us': Waterbury FD speaks out about rescuing man held captive

NBC Connecticut spoke to the Waterbury Fire Department about a call that changed the course of one man’s life. Police say a Waterbury man intentionally set his house on fire to escape 20 years of captivity his stepmother is accused of creating. It’s a call Waterbury Fire Department Captain Jon Paul Oldham said will now always stick out ...
New York City 20 hours ago

White House fires back at ‘low-level' French politician who suggested America return Lady Liberty

A French politician has suggested the U.S. is no longer worthy of keeping the Statue of Liberty.
politics 21 hours ago

Chuck Schumer postpones book tour amid liberal criticism over spending vote

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is postponing several planned events this week to promote his new book after some liberal groups had planned to stage protests.

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