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Federal prosecutors say a network of illegal drug sellers packaged potentially deadly synthetic opioids into pills disguised as common prescription drugs and sold millions of them through fake online drugstores.

Verizon customers continue to report issues with service on Monday afternoon, so what’s the update from the company?

The body of man with bags of rocks tied to it was pulled from the Hudson River off Manhattan, according to police sources.

Authorities are investigating the death of a baby who was found unconscious in the Financial District when cops were called to a scene Monday, according to police. The NYPD says officers were called to Fulton and Gold streets around 10 a.m. for a report of an unconscious baby. Emergency crews pronounced the child dead at the scene. The age of&#8230...

Broadway is mourning the loss of a beloved and accomplished theater performer.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance of Ohio are meeting Tuesday for their first and only scheduled vice presidential debate. Walz, who is Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, and Vance, who is on the Republican ticket with former President Donald Trump, will make the case for their re...

After serving nearly 24 years in prison before being granted clemency and starring in last year’s movie “ Sing Sing,” Jon-Adrian “JJ” Velazquez has officially been exonerated of a murder prosecutors now say he didn’t commit.

A stretch of aqueduct that supplies about half of New York City’s water is being shut down through the winter as part of a $2 billion project to address massive leaks beneath the Hudson River. The temporary shutdown of the Delaware Aqueduct in upstate New York has been in the works for years, with officials steadily boosting capacity from oth...

An issue with Verizon on Monday led many cellphone users to look for calling alternatives. The company advised customers to access Wi-Fi communications, but iPhone users without service or internet availability only had one other option: SOS mode. Here is what to know about SOS on iPhone: What is SOS mode? Emergency SOS allows iPhone users to ...

The popular Katz’s Deli has succeeded in its search for a vegetarian substitute for the beloved pastrami sandwich: the beet.  The deli partnered with Row 7 Seed Company to create the new sandwich, a process that has taken years according to the companies. Lucky customers were offered a one-time taste Saturday afternoon at the popula...

Verizon cellular customers were taking to the internet and social media Monday morning to report service issues.

A team of New York’s first responders has been deployed to North Carolina, one of the states hardest hit by Hurricane Helene. New York City’s Emergency Management posted a series of photos of Task Force 1, as they worked through floodwaters over the weekend in Polk County, North Carolina. The task force, made up of specially-trained mem...

At the New York City leg of her “Short N’ Sweet” tour, pop star Sabrina Carpenter quipped about how she played a part in getting Mayor Eric Adams indicted on federal corruption charges. Carpenter often adlibs her performances and she spoke between songs during her concert at Madison Square Garden on Sunday night, according to vide...