Kanye For President? Rapper Announces 2020 Run During VMAsThe rapper was on stage at the MTV Video Music Awards to accept the Video Vanguard Award when he ended his rambling speech with the declaration that he wants to run for president in 2020.
Rep. Pascrell: Gunman In Federal Building Shooting Got 'Raw Deal' In 1999 FiringThe former economist believed he was fired for whistle blowing on alleged corruption and public waste.
Roads Closed, Cars Submerged As Floods Hit Union County, N.J.Cars were submerged and a major roadway was shut down due to flooding in the Scotch Plains, New Jersey area Wednesday afternoon.
Hoboken To Roll Out New Bike Share Program Next MonthIt will only cost $75 for the year for Hoboken residents who sign up before the launch.
Man Held With Self-Inflicted Stab Wound After Allegedly Kidnapping Ex-Girlfriend In QueensA man was under police guard Sunday morning, after police alleged he kidnapped his ex-girlfriend at knifepoint in Queens.
Pilot Killed When Small Plane Crashes Near Essex County Airport In New JerseyWest Caldwell police say the crash occurred shortly after 10 a.m. Saturday, about a half-mile from the Essex County Airport in Fairfield.
Crews Finish Repairs After Manhole Explosion In Hell’s KitchenCrews finished cleaning up damage on Saturday that was left behind by a manhole explosion in the middle of Manhattan.
Police: Man Killed After Barricading Self Inside S.I. Home, Shooting Firefighter Is DeadA suspected gang member who shot a firefighter and then barricaded himself inside a home on Staten Island is dead after a six-hour standoff, police said Friday.
Common Core Math, English Proficiency Up Slightly In NYC, StatewideThe state’s third- through eighth-graders – as well as those specifically of New York City – did slightly better on Common Core-aligned math and English assessments than last year.
Geno Smith To Miss 6-10 Weeks After Suffering Broken Jaw In Locker Room AltercationGeno Smith's hopes for a breakout season with the New York Jets took a major blow — to the jaw.
Police: 1 Killed, 3 Injured In Queens CrashThe crash happened just after 6 p.m. at 119th Avenue and 231st in Cambria Heights.
Activists Demand Federal Charges Against Officer In Death Of Eric GarnerEarlier this week, Garner's family reached a $5.9 million settlement with New York City over the death.
AAA Predicts 42 Million Americans To Travel For 4th Of July WeekendWith Fourth of July landing on a Saturday this year, Thursday has become the big getaway day for travelers.
Retired 9/11 First Responder Wins $5 Million Scratch-Off Ticket PrizeRetirement just got a lot easier for one of New York’s bravest who was a first responder on Sept. 11, 2001.