Children of 9/11 first responders graduate from FDNY academy
On Tuesday, 301 probationary firefighters graduated from the FDNY Fire Academy, but this year’s graduation had an extra bit of meaning, as 19 of the graduates are children of first responders who died on 9/11 or from a 9/11-related illness. 2019’s class is the largest group of legacy graduates in the FDNY’s history.
On Tuesday, 301 probationary firefighters graduated from the FDNY Fire Academy, but this year’s graduation had an extra bit of meaning, as 19 of the graduates are children of first responders who died on 9/11 or from a 9/11-related illness. 2019’s class is the largest group of legacy graduates in the FDNY’s history.
Man holding daughter, 5, jumps in front of subway train
A man died and his 5-year-old daughter suffered minor injuries after he apparently jumped in front of a subway train Monday morning, according to police.
A man died and his 5-year-old daughter suffered minor injuries after he apparently jumped in front of a subway train Monday morning, according to police.
Woman charged with killing 75-year-old man, torching house
A woman has been arrested on charges of beating a 75-year-old man to death and torching his Long Island house to cover up the crime.
A woman has been arrested on charges of beating a 75-year-old man to death and torching his Long Island house to cover up the crime.
9/11 victim's remains identified nearly 18 years later
Authorities have identified the remains of a 9/11 victim found at the World Trade Center.
Authorities have identified the remains of a 9/11 victim found at the World Trade Center.
Man places bag over girl's head in attempted abduction
Police in Howell were on the hunt for the man who attempted to abduct a six-year-old girl by placing a paper bag over her head.
Police in Howell were on the hunt for the man who attempted to abduct a six-year-old girl by placing a paper bag over her head.
Dog mimics 'old school' siren at nearby fire station
A dog that lives near a New York fire station learned to mimic the "old school" alarm used by firefighters.
A dog that lives near a New York fire station learned to mimic the "old school" alarm used by firefighters.
Police: Cars frontman Ric Ocasek found dead in NYC apartment
Ric Ocasek, famed frontman for The Cars rock band, has been found dead in a Manhattan apartment.
Ric Ocasek, famed frontman for The Cars rock band, has been found dead in a Manhattan apartment.
New York moves to enact statewide flavored e-cigarette ban
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing to enact a statewide ban on the sale of flavored e-cigarettes amid growing health concerns connected to vaping, especially among young people.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing to enact a statewide ban on the sale of flavored e-cigarettes amid growing health concerns connected to vaping, especially among young people.
Man arrested with sword at Empire State Building
A 35-year-old man was arrested after bringing a sword inside of a cane to the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on Friday.
A 35-year-old man was arrested after bringing a sword inside of a cane to the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on Friday.
"Jersey Shore" star 'The Situation' released from federal prison
"Jersey Shore" cast member Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino is now a free man.
"Jersey Shore" cast member Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino is now a free man.
Memorial held for firefighter killed on 9/11 after more of his remains identified 18 years later
A firefighter from Long Island who died in the World Trade Center attacks was remembered for a second time on the eve of the 18th anniversary of 9/11.
A firefighter from Long Island who died in the World Trade Center attacks was remembered for a second time on the eve of the 18th anniversary of 9/11.
Attack leaves Charging Bull statue with a hole in its horn
Police say a Texas man bashed New York's Charging Bull statue with a metal object and damaged one of its horns.
Police say a Texas man bashed New York's Charging Bull statue with a metal object and damaged one of its horns.
Vitamin E acetate investigated as possible link in vaping-related illnesses as reported cases double
As the number of people with severe lung illness related to vaping climbs to at least 450 cases, health officials in New York are looking into whether vitamin E acetate that is found in cannabis vape products is to blame.
As the number of people with severe lung illness related to vaping climbs to at least 450 cases, health officials in New York are looking into whether vitamin E acetate that is found in cannabis vape products is to blame.
Dr. Oz to address Columbia University controversy
Vowing that "we will not be silenced," television's Dr. Oz is fighting back against critics who are trying to get him removed from a faculty position at Columbia University.
Vowing that "we will not be silenced," television's Dr. Oz is fighting back against critics who are trying to get him removed from a faculty position at Columbia University.
Residents in Lucille Ball's hometown demand removal of "frightening" statue
There is not much “love” coming from Lucille Ball fans in Celeron, N.Y. over a statute of the late comedienne.
There is not much “love” coming from Lucille Ball fans in Celeron, N.Y. over a statute of the late comedienne.
New York fire, building collapse injure 19; gas blast blamed
The New York City fire department says it's at the scene of a fire and a possible partial building collapse in Manhattan.
The New York City fire department says it's at the scene of a fire and a possible partial building collapse in Manhattan.
CBS: '60 Minutes' correspondent Bob Simon killed in crash
CBS says longtime `60 Minutes' correspondent Bob Simon has been killed in New York City car crash.
CBS says longtime `60 Minutes' correspondent Bob Simon has been killed in New York City car crash.
Cops: Ex-Fox producer kills himself outside NYC headquarters
Police say a former KTBC FOX 7 promotions producer shot himself to death outside company headquarters in midtown Manhattan.
Police say a former KTBC FOX 7 promotions producer shot himself to death outside company headquarters in midtown Manhattan.