(New York, NY)  —  The number of people dying in traffic accidents in New York City is way down.  According to officials, traffic-related fatalities are down 32-percent in the first six months of 2025, compared to the

(New York, NY)  — Fourth of July fireworks might be fun for you and your family, but if you have a pet at home, it’s a different story.  Mike Spiotta of North Shore Animal League says many

(New York, NY) — NYPD cops are searching for two men and a women who have been hanging out in the lobbies of Upper East Side ATMs, waiting for senior citizens to show so they can scam

(New York, NY) — The New York City Board of Elections is releasing its latest round of ranked choice voting results from last week’s Democratic mayoral primary. The results, released July 1, 2025, show Queens Assemblyman Zohran

(Brooklyn, NY) — The New York City Council is approving a rezoning measure that would allow for a proposed Coney Island casino complex to be built. It would allow for a casino, entertainment center, hotel and restaurants

(New York, NY) – Costco has launched early shopping hours for some of its US members. The exclusive perk is reserved for “executive” members — allowing access to warehouses from 9:00 AM through 10:00 AM on weekdays

(New York, NY)  —  Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart has died at the age of 90. Swaggart had been in ill health after suffering cardiac arrest earlier this month.  The Pentecostal preacher, who was a native of Louisiana, has

(Cranford, NJ)  —  For the third year, cops in Cranford, New Jersey are pushing for bike safety with kids. If you’re a kid in the town and you get pulled over by police, it’s a good thing.

(New York, NY) — New York State is raising its unemployment insurance benefits for the first time in years. It’s all part of Governor Kathy Hochul’s final budget agreement with the state legislature in a move to

(Jones Beach, NY) — Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is announcing heightened safety precautions after a woman at Jones Beach was bitten by a shark.  He says, ahead of the July fourth holiday weekend, there’ll be boats,

(Newark, NJ) — Starting July 1st, fare hikes kick in for New Jersey Transit commuters. Just in time for the summer travel season. New Jersey Transit train and bus riders are getting hit with a three-percent fare

(New York, NY)  —  Macy’s is holding a dress rehearsal Monday evening June 30th for its July 4th Fireworks Spectacular.  This year’s show will launch from four barges in the East River at the Seaport District and