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NEW YORK (PIX11) — New York City public school students are getting an extended winter break this year. Winter break will now run from Wednesday, Dec. 24, to Friday, Jan. 2. Students will officially return to the classrooms on Monday, Jan. 5. Students were originally expected to return for classes on Friday, Jan. 2,...

Federal authorities seized multiple firearms during a raid at the James Weldon Johnson Houses in East Harlem on Dec. 11, 2025. Prosecutors say the men sold crack, heroin and fentanyl in the lobbies and stairwells of the Johnson Houses for years. [ more › ]

Police from the 109th Precinct in Flushing are still looking for five young Asian men who allegedly stabbed, beat, and robbed a 17-year-old boy in a schoolyard on the night of Sunday, Nov. 23. Police say the victim was in the rear of P.S. 020 John Bowne at 142-30 Barclay...

For more than three years, public housing tenants of the James Weldon Johnson Houses in East Harlem have lived in a state of terror wrought by a crew of narcotics dealers who transformed their NYCHA development into an open-air drug market, prosecutors alleged Wednesday. The dealers took over the lobby of one...

Harry Hamlin exclusively told HELLO! about his naming to the Food Bank For NYC's inaugural Ambassador Council, along with Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick, and Tracy Morgan.

A wave of car thefts across New York has led to a major settlement with two auto giants. Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday that Hyundai and Kia will pay up to $9 million and adopt sweeping reforms after failing to install proper anti-theft technology in millions of vehicles. James joined a bipartisan...

A firefighter was injured battling a fire at matzo factory in Kensington, Brooklyn Wednesday morning.

If you're wondering where Sheinelle Jones gets her smile and sunny personality, the answer was live and in person on TODAY Wednesday. Sheinelle received a surprise on the 3rd hour of the show on Dec. 17 from her mother, Sheila Kinnard, who joined her alongside Al Roker and Dylan Dreyer.

During a concerted effort to directly address gun violence in the Bronx, a gun buyback event on last Saturday netted a substantial haul of weapons. The voluntary surrender of these arms occurred at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in the Wakefield section, with participators in the buyback receiving incentives for their...

A woman was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday after allegedly stabbing a tourist from California in a Macy's bathroom as the victim was changing her 10-month-old daughter.