New York

73-year-old man punched, stabbed onboard Upper West Side bus; 2 suspects sought

June 25, 2026 10:16am EDT

Police are asking for the public's help to identify and locate two suspects wanted for assaulting an elderly man while riding a bus on the Upper West Side earlier this month.

World Cup gridlock: NJ transit service, street closures for Thursday's NJ match

June 25, 2026 9:29am EDT

A Gridlock Alert Day is in effect ahead of a 4 p.m. FIFA World Cup match at New York-New Jersey Stadium, bringing major street closures and transit shifts.

Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding speculation grows amid report of Madison Square Garden permit

June 25, 2026 8:46am EDT

Speculation surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s upcoming wedding is once again building after a report that a permit has been filed to close streets around Madison Square Garden over the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Ex Adams aide pleads not guilty in migrant shelter bribery case amid separate NYPD raids

June 25, 2026 8:34am EDT

A former top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been arraigned on bribery charges, while federal authorities simultaneously executed search warrants on the homes of several high-ranking current and former NYPD officials.

Germany vs Ecuador preview: Ecuador’s World Cup survival on the line in NYC, NJ

June 25, 2026 7:56am EDT

Germany faces Ecuador at New York New Jersey Stadium in a Group E World Cup match with major stakes for Ecuador and a local connection for fans across New York and New Jersey.

New laws go into effect for New York, New Jersey in July

June 24, 2026 1:05pm EDT

As the calendar flips to July, both New York and New Jersey are set to roll out a series of new laws that will reshape workplace rights and state benefits, along with e-bike regulations.

NYC adds 5 more World Cup watch parties across Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens

June 24, 2026 12:37pm EDT

New York City is adding five more Soccer Streets watch parties for the 2026 World Cup, bringing free public match screenings to neighborhoods in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens.

Adams chief of staff arrested; NYPD officials raided in separate joint federal NYPD investigation

June 24, 2026 9:12am EDT

Frank Carone, the former chief of staff to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and several others were arrested by the FBI in connection with multiple federal bribery-related schemes. The arrest unfolded as a federal sweep targeted several NYPD officials.

This is the soccer nation Northeast fans would likely support after the USA, based on family roots

June 24, 2026 7:51am EDT

New Ancestry research shows which soccer nation Northeast fans would be most likely to support after the U.S. — and the answer may surprise you.

Mamdani-backed candidates win New York House primaries, oust 2 incumbents

June 24, 2026 7:33am EDT

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s endorsed slate of progressive House candidates won major Democratic primaries in New York, including two races that ousted sitting members of Congress.