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Biden used his wide-ranging address on Tuesday to speak to the need to end the Middle East conflict and highlight U.S. and Western allies’ support for Kyiv after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

A New York resident contracted the first confirmed human case of Eastern equine encephalitis in the state in nearly a decade and has died, the governor’s office announced this week. So what exactly is the mosquito-borne disease EEE or Triple E? Eastern equine encephalitis, often referred to as EEE or Triple E, is a rare, but serious disease, ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ vast music catalog has seen a jump in streams since his arrest last week and the unsealing of an indictment against him.

The prolonged stretch of dry weather could be coming to an end in the tri-state this week, but it may still go down as one of the driest Septembers we’ve ever seen. 

A suspect was arrested in connection with a stabbing at a Manhattan subway station that was sparked after an accidental bump on the stairs, according to police.

Reports of multiple groping incidents just days apart in the same part of Queens, with suspects preying on young girls on their way to school, have alarmed the community — and police suspect two men are behind the troubling attacks. Detectives said the suspects have targeted children in the Elmhurst and Maspeth neighborhoods in deliberate, planned-...

Two men have pleaded guilty to providing fentanyl-laced heroin that killed a prominent New York City transgender activist Cecilia Gentili earlier this year.

NBC New York’s Natalie Pasquarella attended the season 6 premiere taping of “The Kelly Clarkson Show” and spoke to the star about her love of plants and music.

A Coney Island bar owner said he was told his problems with the NYPD could be resolved if he hired and paid the police commissioner’s brother. The bar owner alleged it was a worker in the mayor’s office who allegedly tried to help arrange the deal.  “I felt it was like I got an ultimatum. It’s like either you gonna get...

An employee of the Department of Sanitation died on Saturday after falling out of a garbage truck while on the job in Queens. Richard Errico, a 19-year veteran of the department, fell off the truck on Douglaston Parkway in Little Neck around 6 p.m. The 54-year-old was attempting a U-turn of the garbage truck when he fell, according to an…...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, continuing a multiday U.S. visit, addressed a cultural celebration on Long Island Sunday, where he praised the United States’ return of nearly 300 antiquities to India and relayed news of his country’s dual win at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary, to an enthusiastic crowd. “I just got some ver...

Residents in Bedford Park woke up to strong smell of gas on Sunday following a natural gas break. NBC New York’s Lynda Baquero reports.

An NYPD cruiser was seen up in flames following a crash while responding to a call. Two officers and one civilian were injured. NBC New York’s Jessica Cunnington reports.