June 17, 2026 Man killed after horse-drawn carriage bolts and flips near popular New York City tourist destination An 18-year-old Indian tourist died after spooked horse pulling carriage through Central Park bolts, striking another carriage and overturning Wednesday.
June 17, 2026 Trump-endorsed congressional candidate pledges entire $174K salary to wounded Iraq War veteran's family Trump-endorsed candidate Anthony Constantino has pledged to donate his full $174,000 congressional salary to wounded Iraq War veteran Sgt. Eddie Ryan's family.
June 17, 2026 Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann slammed as ‘small man’ as judge gives max sentence for murder spree Rex Heuermann, 62, pleaded guilty to seven Gilgo Beach murders and confessed to an eighth, with victims killed between 1993 and 2010 across Long Island.
June 17, 2026 'Happy Face' killer warns fellow serial killer Rex Heuermann could be 'tossed to the wolves' in prison 'Happy Face' killer Keith Jesperson hints Rex Heuermann may have more victims in prison letters ahead of Gilgo Beach murderer's June 17 sentencing.
June 16, 2026 FDNY deploys 140+ personnel to JFK after Delta flight reported with flat tires on approach to landing Delta Flight 1966 from San Juan sparked a massive FDNY response at JFK after reports of landing gear trouble, but the airline says it was precautionary.
June 15, 2026 Ivy League student investigated after alleged antisemitic internship rejection: 'Not working for a Jew' Cornell investigates after student Austin Franco reportedly rejected a Jewish-owned startup internship, saying he's not interested in working for a Jew.
June 15, 2026 Trans athlete wins New York state girls' shot put title, beating second place by more than 2 feet A trans-identifying male athlete won the New York state girls' Class A shot put title, beating the second-place finisher by more than 2 feet.
June 14, 2026 Lawsuit alleges soccer coach benched teen who was injured by teammate for alleged racial slur A New York family alleges a Christian school and the Archdiocese of New York failed to supervise students before a soccer event, injuring a teen.
June 13, 2026 Trump picks James McDonald to lead powerful Southern District of New York after Jay Clayton's departure President Donald Trump announces intent to appoint James M. McDonald as the next U.S. attorney for SDNY, replacing Jay Clayton who was nominated as DNI director.
June 12, 2026 TV news anchorman reveals he has Alzheimer's during final night helming broadcast Veteran WABC-TV anchor Bill Ritter reveals early-stage Alzheimer's diagnosis, ending his more than two-decade run behind the New York news desk.