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January 23, 2025

Homelessness nearly doubles in blue state in just 2 years: report

Homelessness in New York has dramatically worsened between 2022 to 2024. Asylum seekers are the main cause of the issue, accounting for 88% of the homeless.

January 21, 2025

Stefanik looks back to fiery exchanges with college leaders in Senate confirmation hearing: 'watershed moment'

New York Rep. Elise Stefanik touted her fiery exchanges with college administrators regarding campus antisemitism amid her Senate confirmation hearing to serve as U.N. ambassador.

January 21, 2025

NYC subway conductor makes tragic discovery on train: dead woman

A woman between 50 and 60 years old and believed to be homeless was discovered dead on a subway train in New York City on Saturday, police say.

January 20, 2025

New York Gov. Hochul orders flags to be raised for Trump's inauguration amid mourning period for Jimmy Carter

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul joined a trio of Democrat governors and a slew of Republican governors in ordering flags to fly at full-staff for the inauguration of President-elect Trump.

January 19, 2025

Dental hygienist found dead in university-owned house had troubled relationship with boyfriend: docs

New York police officers were called to Karen Sackett's home nine times for domestic-related incidents before she was found decomposed in her home just days after her birthday.

January 18, 2025

Wealthy Florida real estate brothers' 'trophies' uncovered as judge denies bail: feds

Three wealthy brothers are accused of drugging and sexually assaulting dozens of women in multiple states, and prosecutors said new video "trophies" have been seized as evidence.

January 17, 2025

WATCH: City bus comes within inches of disaster on elevated overpass during rush hour

Video captured a New York City commuter bus dangling on the edge of an overpass in the Bronx on Friday morning after the driver collided with a stone wall.

January 17, 2025

'Midnight Smashers' seen ripping ATMs out of small businesses in brazen crime spree on video

A group of ATM thieves known as the "Midnight Smashers" is terrorizing small businesses in New York City, owners say, as they plead for a break in the case.

January 16, 2025

Zeldin grilled by Democrats on climate change, Trump’s stance on carbon emissions during EPA hearing

Trump's EPA administrator nominee took at times pointed questions from several liberal Democratic senators during his confirmation hearing Thursday.

January 16, 2025

Archaeologists uncover centuries-old toilets, artifacts beneath future highway

As construction workers prepared to build a new highway in Syracuse, New York, a team of archaeologists uncovered 11 privies — finding artifacts belonging to people in the 1800s.