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Elizabeth McCann, the mother of Assemblywoman Barbara McCann Stamato and former Jersey City Mayor Gerald McCann, died on December 30. She was 99. McCann Stamato said her mother “was clear that she didn’t want to be 100.”. “She didn’t want to die, but she was so tired of...

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - A recent New York Times investigation claims Robert Brooks may not be the first inmate in New York’s prison system to have died at the hands of corrections officers, reporting that others met a similar fate at state facilities years before. The December 2024...

New York City is in a massive transition period. With the swearing-in of Mayor Zohran Mamdani in January 2026, the playbook on public safety is being rewritten. The “law and order” rhetoric of previous years is shifting toward a progressive model focused on “community safety” and public health. For the average New...

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For years sailors who traveled up and down the Hudson river claimed to seeing beings, and some say they even caused a famous shipwreck.

Looks like AI is a terrible party planner. Thousands of revelers were tricked by phony social media videos into gathering at Brooklyn Bridge Park to watch a grand fireworks display on New Year’s Eve — only to find out the event didn’t actually exist. Accounts across TikTok and Instagram reportedly used AI videos to...

Two New Jersey jewelers were arrested following a violent confrontation inside New York City’s Diamond District that was captured on video and shared widely on social media, according to social media posts and the New York Post. George Akay, 46, and his brother Freddy Akay, 42, who online records sh…

After hours of crawling through caves, Sam thought his day was finally over and that sleep was the only thing on his mind. But as he passed a forgotten, crumbling basement near his place, a strange sound made him stop. At first, it was barely noticeable, but then he paused and listened again.

WAKEFIELD, the Bronx (PIX11) — A man was shot multiple times after shots rang out inside a Bronx hair salon on New Year’s Day, police said. The 24-year-old man was shot after a fight with three men inside the hair salon at 693 East 236 St. in Wakefield at around 6:30 p.m., according to the […]

New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will mark his inauguration with a public block party open to residents on January 1. But even before the celebration begins, the event has sparked debate—less over the festivities themselves and more over an unusually detailed list of prohibited items. Alongside standard...