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NASA astronaut stuck in space reports ‘strange noises’ coming from troubled Starliner capsule

Starliner slated to leave International Space Station on Sept 6, return to Earth on autopilot.

Mom-of-six police officer killed in high-speed pursuit: 'Will not be forgotten'

The 23-year-old suspect crashed while he was fleeing the scene and was later arrested, police said.

Car kills 2 after plowing into Minn. restaurant's patio; driver arrested for criminal vehicular homicide

The motorist was arrested for criminal vehicular homicide, though more information about the incident was not immediately released.

19-year-old woman killed in NYC moped crash sought to live in the moment: twin sister

“She was my whole world. Me and my sister have been through a lot.”

Stranded woman, child, tortoise, and cat rescued 925 miles off Hawaii coast--right as Hurricane Gilma approached

The mom and daughter and their pets were rescued and safely returned to Honolulu. 

NJ woman mistakenly arrested, jailed for two weeks can’t sue over error

There were about 30 other named law enforcement officers and government officials in New Jersey and Pennsylvania named as defendants in Henry’s now-discarded lawsuit.

RFK Jr. sues North Carolina elections board to remove him from ballot, but fights to stay on New York's

The lawsuit follows his decision to drop out of the race and endorse former President Donald Trump last month.

Linda Deutsch, AP trial writer who had front row to courtroom history like OJ Simpson and Charles Manson trials, dead at 80

Linda Deutsch, a special correspondent for The Associated Press died Sunday.

90-year-old Texas vet shot, run over by his own car during fatal carjacking outside retirement home: Houston police

"He loved big and loved his family so much," his daughter Tami Freund told Fox 26. "To him, everyone had value, and he would do anything for anyone."

Labor Day travel: Will extreme weather impact holiday in US this weekend?

The unofficial end to summer is upon us, and millions of people across the US have packed up and are headed out of town for the Labor Day holiday weekend.

Cause probed in partial collapse of bleachers that injured 12 at a Texas rodeo arena

Authorities are investigating the weekend collapse of a portion of bleachers at a rodeo arena in Texas, injuring 12 people near San Antonio.

NYC's new anti-rat pizza box trash cans passed over by locals

"That's an Eric Adams initiative. Are you serious?" Esther, a 23-year-old Brooklyn resident, asked incredulously.

SUV fatally strikes cyclist before crashing into parked vehicle on NYC street: police

The driver of the van was going northbound on Union Avenue near Lynch Street in Williamsburg when he collided with a 46-year-old man riding a bike that was going the...

Machete-wielding suspect, arrested in 2022 transit hate crime, attacks man on Bronx subway: police

Police said the attacker — Runadieo Jordan, 54 — pulled the weapon and assaulted the 31-year-old man on a northbound 2 train just as it rolled into the Allerton Avenue...

Oregon reverses course and recriminalizes possession of hard drugs including fentanyl and heroin

People caught in possession of hard drugs will once again be at risk of state criminal penalties after the state of Oregon opted to recriminalize possession of drugs such as fentanyl, heroin...

NYC comptroller trying to woo mayoral voters with office 'survey' but he may be using public resources for it: critics

"[Lander] is using public resources for a political campaign,'' said political strategist Hank Sheinkopf -- a claim Lander's camp vehemently denies.

Spoof article about supposed congestion pricing in Hamptons over Labor Day drives locals crazy

Long Island's Dan's Papers published a satirical piece this week about congestion pricing coming to the Hamptons over Labor Day weekend -- and some readers didn't get the joke.

All eyes on tight Long Island House rematch as GOP tries to capitalize on recent victories

In what could turn out to be the tightest congressional race in New York and a bellwether for which party controls the House, Republican Rep. Anthony D'Esposito faces off in...

$20 million in taxpayer funds spent on NYC park, dog run that few use thanks to location, homeless druggies

Maspeth Park is in an isolated industrial and manufacturing zone — over a mile from the nearest subway station —and lacks the proper signage and lighting for passers-by to find...

Hotel guest claims scorpion stung him in privates and ruined his sex life: lawsuit

Michael Farchi, 62, of Agora Hills, was staying at The Venetian just after Christmas last year when the creepy-crawly wormed its way into his bed and jammed its stinger into...