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A teen was fatally shot and three other people struck by gunfire – including a woman delivering slushies – when a Bronx car meet-up devolved into chaos over the weekend, authorities and sources said. Werling Mendez, 18, was killed by a bullet to the head during the violence-wracked gathering – which was part of a socia

A winning lottery ticket worth $31,427.50 was sold at a Queens gas station earlier this month. The lucky ticket was sold in Rockaway Park for the Aug. 15 Take 5 evening drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The top-prize ticket was purchased at the BP gas station located at...

A man was arrested after police say he threatened a woman and their child and chased the woman from a Fairview residence with a knife over the weekend. Fairview police said officers responded to a domestic dispute around 8:30 p.m. Saturday and met with the woman when they arrived. Police...

A 48-year-old New York man was arrested after the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said he stole about $1,000 worth of merchandise from Lowe’s and fled into a wooded area. Christopher Michael Santiago was charged with grand theft and resisting arrest, according to the sheriff’s office. The sheriff’s...

New York City playgrounds have a maintenance problem that most parents already know by heart: something breaks, a complaint gets filed, and then nothing happens for months. Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to change that math entirely, and this week his office rolled out the tool meant to do it. Meet the Renew Crew Mamdani a

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Mark Whitmore is one of roughly 95,000 people on a list waiting for a kidney donor. He says he’s in desperation mode. “I’m fighting for my life back. I want to be here for my daughter’s wedding; for my kids becoming parents,” Whitmore told PIX11 News. The 61-year-old New Jersey […]

Two New Jersey towns just made an expensive point: that clump of bamboo along your fence line could cost you $100 a day if it creeps onto someone else's property. East Rutherford's borough council and Brigantine's city council both adopted new ordinances this month: East Rutherford's targets running bamboo specifically

Citizen video shows flames bursting out of a sixth-floor apartment at 9949 Shore Rd. Monday morning.

ICE arrested 12 people during an Aug. 14, 2026, enforcement operation “near Morristown,” according to the Department of Homeland Security. Mayor Tim Dougherty initially told Morristown Green that at least two people had been arrested that morning. Dougherty said ICE agents had been spotted on Lincoln Street, Martin Lut

This New Jersey trail is your perfect escape from the summer heat. The path follows an old railroad line, so it stays gloriously flat and easy. Just under three miles of gravel and packed dirt, it winds through peaceful woodlands, offering a cool and shaded retreat. The real showstopper is...