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David Ushery has been named the new co-anchor of “News 4 New York at 6 p.m.,” starting on Monday, December 16. Ushery succeeds legendary journalist Chuck Scarborough at the 6 p.m. news desk; a role Scarborough held for more than 50 years and will relinquish on Thursday, December 12.

A grenade was found inside a man’s carry-on luggage at LaGuardia International Airport, according to the Transportation Security Administration.

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a law to prohibit book bans in the state and enshrine protections against civil and criminal charges for librarians who comply with the law.

The father of the victim in the fatal New York City subway chokehold case has sued Daniel Penny.

New York City is shrinking the huge emergency shelter system it created to house tens of thousands of migrants as the number of new arrivals steadily drops. That comes as President-elect Donald Trump has promised mass deportations when he retakes the White House next month. New York Mayor Eric Adams announced Tuesday that a controversial tent shelt...

Ghost guns have no serial number and are untraceable, which makes them a nightmare for law enforcement. News 4 New York’s Charles Watson reports. 

Here’s one of our favorite reports from reporter Chuck Scarborough, which first aired in 1988 for News 4. 

Andrew Siff shares the story from Queens for NBC New York.

Erica Byfield with the details for News 4. 

News 4’s Marc Santia and Jonathan Dienst with the latest. 

After the man suspected of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was caught at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s nearly 300 miles from the scene of the crime, Manhattan prosecutors filed murder charges against suspected killer Luigi Mangione. NBC New York’s Marc Santia and Chris Jose report.

A 26-year-old Ivy League graduate was arrested Monday and later charged with murder in the brazen Manhattan killing of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare after a quick-thinking person at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s spotted a man who officers later found to be in possession of a gun, mask and writings linking him to the deadly shooting.

If you’ve received a red light camera ticket on Long Island, you may be entitled to some money. News 4 New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports