N.Y. to consider future dual-city bid for Winter Olympics
The State of New York announced it will form a committee to explore whether New York City and Lake Placid should bid for a future Winter Olympics using a dual-hosting format.
FDNY: 1 taken to hospital after car crashes, flips on Staten Island Sunday
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — One person was taken to the hospital after a car overturned in West Brighton Sunday afternoon. At approximately 1 p.m., the FDNY received a 911 call of a car crash on Richmond Terrace, between Alaska and Taylor streets, according to a spokesperson for the department.
2 women fatally struck in Newark hit-and-run
According to prosecutors, the women were struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Park Avenue and North 7th Street in Newark at approximately 11 p.m. on Saturday, June 20.
Woman critically injured in Staten Island hit-and-run on Sunday
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A woman in her 60s was critically injured after being struck by a car in Port Richmond on Saturday, according to police and a source with knowledge of the incident. The collision occurred around 4:20 p.m. on Decker Avenue near Catherine Street, police said. The...
Man fatally shot outside North Bergen apartment complex
The shooting happened around 11 p.m. near The Mews on Paterson Plank Road.
Staten Island musician overcomes health challenges, celebrates birthday with new song release
Jordan Barone, a musician born and raised in Huguenot, is turning 32 on June 24. This is a special birthday because on that same day, Barone will be releasing his latest song, “Alone in L.A.”. The song is inspired by his time in Los Angeles. “I was out there...
Travel chaos as flash flooding threatens millions in two US states TODAY
Millions are facing the threat of flash flooding today as severe storms target the Northeast during the World Cup.
Shocking Video Shows Woman Hit by Car at ICE Center Protest
A peaceful female protester waving an upside-down American flag outside an ICE detention center on Father’s Day was struck from behind by a car entering the facility. The woman, an advocate from Minnesota, was taking part in a vigil outside Delaney Hall demanding the release of dads held inside the controversial 1,000-
New York mayor Zohran Mamdani issues ‘severe thunderstorm’ safety warning telling World Cup travellers...
World Cup travelers heading through New York and New Jersey have been warned to plan around severe weather rather than gamble with unsafe conditions. New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the alert after a clear weekend, with storms expected to return just as fans prepare for another busy tournament day. The messag
7 Best High Schools in New York for 2026: Top-Ranked Public and Private Schools
New York City is home to some of the most competitive and academically respected high schools in the United States. From elite public specialized schools to prestigious independent academies, these institutions consistently produce top-performing students who go on to attend Ivy League universities, leading STEM progra
