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A former winner of the Miss Israel beauty pageant was hit in the face with a sign during a pro-Palestinian protest in Times Square in March, according to police, and now the suspect is on the run.

Did you notice that today’s date 4/24/24 reads the same forward and backward? That’s because the month of April features 11 palindrome dates.

A 10-year-old boy woke up to discover his father killed his entire family and mother before killing himself, Oklahoma Police said on April 23.

The man accused of sucker-punching women in seemingly random attacks in a span of weeks in Manhattan was arrested and faces hate crime charges, according to police.

Judge Juan Merchan, presiding over the first criminal trial involving a sitting or former president in U.S. history, reserved his decision Tuesday as he weighs whether to hold Donald Trump in contempt of court over alleged gag order violations at his hush money trial. It wasn’t immediately clear when Merchan might issue a decision. Judges &#8...

The MTV Video Music Awards are returning to New York state, where they were first held back in the 1980s, following a two-year run at the Prudential Center in Newark. MTV announced Wednesday the 2024 VMAs will take place Sept. 10 at the UBS Arena on Long Island. UBS Arena, home to the New York Islanders, has hosted concerts, college…

A New Jersey woman who was near death has received a transplanted pig kidney, part of a dramatic pair of surgeries that also stabilized her failing heart. Doctors at NYU Langone Health say 54-year-old Lisa Pisano is recovering well.

A wildfire burned at least 100 acres of a New Jersey state forest Wednesday, sending thick white smoke into the air and closing a Camden County road.

“While we work to determine the source of the fire and assess the full extent of its impact, Voorhees Town Center’s interior spaces will remain closed to the public,” the mall wrote April 23, 2024 on social media.

New York Yankees legend and four-time World Series champion Bernie Williams, also an accomplished musician, will make his debut with the New York Philharmonic Wednesday. Williams will perform alongside the NY Phil and its next music and artistic director, Gustavo Dudamel, at Lincoln Center. The event will take place Wednesday at David Geffen Hall a...

Telecommuting, a pandemic-era novelty that has become a permanent alternative for many people, has some Connecticut and New Jersey employees of New York-based companies questioning why they still have to pay personal income tax to the Empire State. Their home states are wondering as well. Fed up with losing out on hundreds of millions of dollars in...

A massive solar project is coming to a parking lot at JFK airport, but not all of the energy is going airport. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports. 

Inspections are continuing and expanding at a Long Island park after drums of chemicals were found buried under ballfields, leftover from when the land was used for aircraft production.