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March 15, 2024

New Yorkers rail on losing battle against crime after Gov. Hochul dispatches National Guard

New Yorkers have largely welcomed increased efforts to keep the subways safe after Gov. Kathy Hochul sent in troops from the National Guard to help the NYPD.

March 15, 2024

Pregnant New York special education teacher found dead in classroom: 'Gift for teaching'

Courtney Fannon, a 29-year-old pregnant special education teacher at Kendall Elementary School in upstate New York, was found dead in her empty classroom last Friday.

March 14, 2024

US's first large offshore wind farm officially opens in New York, with more to come

The United States has officially opened its first commercial-scale offshore wind farm. A Danish wind developer built the 12-turbine farm east of Montauk Point, NY.

March 14, 2024

Father and son pay tribute to late mother's memory by coaching in basketball state semifinals

Linda Zullo's family, her husband Jim and son Sam, are achieving significant milestones in girls' basketball coaching, a dream long shared by the family.

March 14, 2024

Bodycam video shows NYPD officers spring into action to pull man from subway tracks

Three New York Police Department officers quickly worked together to assist a man who had fallen onto some subway tracks in the Bronx earlier this week.

March 14, 2024

Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann 'not capable' of murders, wife says after jail visits

Asa Ellerup, the wife of suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann, says in rare statement she doesn't think he could have committed the murders.

March 14, 2024

FDNY reverses course on 'hunt' for firefighters who booed Letitia James, cheered Donald Trump

The FDNY is not investigating members who booed New York Attorney General Letitia James during a promotion ceremony last week, according to the department.

March 13, 2024

Cat at animal rescue agency with piercing green eyes is up for adoption: 'She's a stunner'

A cat in New York is available for adoption at an organization known for helping to save homeless animals. This cat has sparkly green eyes and loves to play, the group reports.

March 13, 2024

Man pleads not guilty after allegedly beating, striking deputy with chain before death

Michael Elmore and Lyndsey Wilcox, suspects in the death of Sgt. Thomas Sanfratello at the Batavia Downs casino in New York, have pleaded not guilty to a slew of charges.

March 13, 2024

Judge approves Trump's $92M bond in NY defamation case

The $93 million bond posted by former President Trump following a guilty verdict in his New York defamation case has been accepted by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan.