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Drones are being spotted all over the U.S. But are those flashing lights in the sky really airplanes?

The accused stowaway on a flight from New York to Paris in November has been arrested again, this time caught at the U.S.-Canada border after ditching her ankle bracelet monitor, according to a senior official briefed on the matter.

Svetlana Dali was arrested in the Buffalo area near the Canadian border, a senior official briefed on the matter told NBC New York.

Why are there drones flying all over New Jersey and New York? Investigators hope to find out.

Top state officials in New York are urging the federal government to deploy special detection systems to track down drones. NBC New York’s Brittany Miller reports. 

The New York Stewart International Airport was forced to close runways Friday night for about an hour.

The single-engine plane went down right around 7 p.m. Thursday I-684, on the border between New York’s Westchester County and Greenwich, Connecticut. One person died and another suffered critical injuries, according to police sources and officials. NBC New York’s Chris Jose reports.

One person died after a small plane crashed down onto a highway in New York’s Westchester County, shutting down the highway for an extended time, according to a police source and officials.

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

A former high school classmate and neighbors in Hawaii shared their recollections of the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Former marine Daniel Penny was found not guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the May 2023 death of Jordan Neely in New York.

News 4’s Greg Cergol reports. 

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield said it no longer plans to enact a proposed policy change that could have put time limits on coverage of anesthesia for some extended surgical or other procedures. The insurer had proposed limiting payment for anesthesia care of surgeries or procedures that were extended beyond a designated time limit, according to the American Society…

What happens to the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree after it is taken down? It turns out that its mission to spread joy and cheer goes far beyond the holiday season. NBC New York’s Jennifer Vázquez reports. 

“I never went a day without worrying or thinking about if they had a terrible ending to their life,” Christine Heller Seaman said about her grandparents Charles and Catherine Romer, who were reported missing in April 1980.

The new law is meant to stop puppy mills. Pei-Sze Cheng reports. 

Marc Santia with the latest. 

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade was drenched in rain and briefly disrupted by Pro-Palestinian demonstrators. Twenty-one people were arrested.

Traveling this Thanksgiving Day? Here’s where to check the status of flights for every major airline at Newark, JFK Airport and LaGuardia airports.

Forget something on the Thanksgiving shopping list, or just procrastinating until the last minute? Here’s what shoppers can expect when the head to the stores, aside from packed parking lots. NBC New York’s Lynda Baquero reports.