‘Do you want her to live?’ SI teen suspect’s chilling question to sister after...
The Staten Island teen accused of beheading his mom’s boyfriend allegedly showed his little sister the mutilated body — then asked if she wanted their mother to live. “She said, ‘Are you gonna hurt mom?’ ” the suspect’s weeping mother, Alicia Zayas, said of her 16-year-old daughter Bri’s encounter with her...
Destructive billion-dollar disaster storm to unleash on New York with hurricane-like force
A huge storm is powering up off the coast and will unleash its energy on Sunday. The latest weather maps show when and where it will land and what damage New Yorkers can expect
Newark Activist Lawrence Hamm Reflects on Assata Shakur’s Revolutionary Legacy
As a teenager in the late 1960s, growing conscious of his place as a young Black person in Newark, Lawrence Hamm was acutely aware of Assata Shakur and the Black Panther Party’s rise to popularity. The 1967 Newark Rebellion had radicalized a generation of young activists like Hamm, during...
Why is the Statue of Liberty in New York, Not New Jersey?
It’s one of America’s most enduring symbols of freedom and democracy, instantly recognizable to millions around the globe. The Statue of Liberty, officially located on Liberty Island, is synonymous with New York City. Yet, anyone gazing at Lady Liberty from the New Jersey waterfront might notice something intriguing:...
NJ bus owner who has a wild past is charged again
A New Jersey bus company owner and driver is accused of dodging nearly $300,000 in tolls while making trips to New York City.
SNAP benefits rise in October: See new amounts
NEW YORK (PIX11) — SNAP benefits have increased in October despite growing concerns that the funding may be cut due to the government shutdown. The benefits are provided through an Electronic Benefits Transfer card, with benefits deposited into your account every month. Recipients can see the new maximum allotments...
Early Addition: MAGA crowd divided over whether it’s worth it to support Andrew Cuomo
Because they're not sure he could even win, here are your early links: Defamation lawsuit in NJ governor's race, $1 oysters, Blink Fitness was good and more. [ more › ]
Hotel Guest Hit with $500 Smoking Fee, But She Says She Doesn’t Smoke and...
Rhaiany Leicy had stayed at the M Social Hotel in Times Square when she received the charge. The property later removed the fee on her final bill
Teen falsely accused in deadly drive-by shooting in the Bronx speaks out after charges...
A teenager falsely accused in a deadly drive-by shooting in the Bronx last month is speaking out after charges against him were dropped.
Police shoot Bronx teen after he robbed his family at gunpoint and injured NYPD...
Two NYPD vans are seen in New York City on Nov. 22, 2012. The 18-year-old allegedly barricaded himself in an apartment and caused the officer to fall when he tried to run out. [ more › ]
