Penny's sister, Jacqueline Penny, and childhood friend, Alexandra Fay, told the jury that the defendant had a reputation for honesty, compassion and empathy among his family and friends in West Islip.

A drought in the northeast United States, combined with high winds, is creating record-breaking numbers of wildfires with dangerous smoke conditions in the New York metropolitan area and beyond.

New York City on Monday issued its first drought warning in 22 years after months of little rain — and will restart the flow ...

A drought warning has been issued across NYC for first time in 20 years as Mayor Adams issues a warning over water use. Dry ...

Three pedestrians were hurt when scaffolding outside a Chelsea office building collapsed when it was struck by a box truck ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A man carried out a string of stabbings across a swath of Manhattan on Monday morning, killing two people and critically wounding a third without uttering a word to his victims, ...

The tri-state area, along with most of the northeast and mid-Atlantic regions, continues to choke under prolonged exposure to ...

The New York Fire Department responded to a scaffolding collapse in Manhattan early Monday morning that sent three people to the hospital.

Councilmember Joann Ariola and Local 2507 President Oren Barzilay joined WNYC's Tiffany Hanssen to discuss longer emergency ...

Three people were hurt — one critically — when a box truck slammed into scaffolding, causing it to collapse in Chelsea on ...