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MTA worker killed by subway train in Manhattan: officials
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – An MTA worker was dragged under a train and killed while working in the subway in Manhattan Wednesday, officials said. Hilarion Joseph, a track worker assigned to flagging…
Street closures for Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting
NEW YORK (PIX11) – It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, starting with the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting on Wednesday. As hundreds of people prepare to gather for th…
5 new laws in New York in 2024
NEW YORK (PIX11) — There will be hundreds of new laws introduced in New York state next year, tackling issues from campus safety to the water service at New York City Housing Authority comple…
Aaron Rodgers returns to Jets practice nearly 3 months after Achilles tear
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Just 79 days after tearing his Achilles tendon in week 1, New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is back on the practice field. Wednesday head coach Robert Saleh announced…
Long Island man sentenced for killing pregnant girlfriend in 2020: DA
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – A Long Island man who was convicted of killing his pregnant girlfriend and then leaving her body on the side of a road has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison, the Q…
Man arrested for attacking man outside Jersey City bar: mayor
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (PIX11) – A man was arrested in the attack of another man outside of a Jersey City bar on Monday, according to Mayor Steven Fulop. Fulop said 31-year-old Fadel Abdallah, of Bergen…
Mayor Adams calls on NYers to speak up if they suspect fentanyl dealers in their building
NEW YORK (PIX11) – New Yorkers have learned an unfortunate lesson over the last few months regarding the fentanyl crisis – that drug dealers are avoiding arrest by doing business in plain sight, ou…
What is eggnog and is it good for you?
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The holiday season is here, and for those celebrating with loved ones or friends, every gathering features a highly coveted drink — eggnog. Eggnog, one of winter̵…
Christmas break 2023: When is it happening?
NEW YORK (PIX11) – It’s the annual pause that some people look forward to – the break between Christmas and New Year’s. Schools and some offices shut down after the holidays to give peo…
Early Addition: Another rocky road for Ample Hills' co-founders
Because December's cold weather isn't stopping the fun, here are your early links: Luna Park is open for the winter, the National Christmas Tree takes a tumble, more trouble for Ample Hills, and more from around the city and internet.
Bushwick house fire injures more than a dozen people, FDNY says
Most of the injuries were minor and officials expect everyone to survive.
City Comptroller Lander on trip to D.C., migrant crisis
NEW YORK (PIX11) – City Comptroller Brad Lander has returned to New York City after a whirlwind trip to Washington, D.C. to meet with White House officials. He talks about the migrant crisis, pensi…
Investigation launched into tar balls, oil found on NJ beaches: officials
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — Tar balls and oil found along the Jersey Shore have prompted an investigation from several agencies in New Jersey. The U.S. Coast Guard, the New Jersey Department of Envi…
Robber attacked worker with wrench in 1 of 3 citywide smoke shop stickups: NYPD
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A man hit a worker with a wrench during one of three violent smoke shop robberies in Manhattan and the Bronx, police said. The suspect pretended to have a gun while threate…
Man sought for scribbling swastika on Bronx building: NYPD
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Police are searching for a gray-haired man who scribbled a swastika on a Bronx building last month, authorities said Wednesday. The gray-haired suspect graffitied th…
Long Island local wins $2.29M at Jake's 58 casino
ISLANDIA, N.Y. (PIX11) — A lucky Suffolk County local won $2.29 million at Jake’s 58 Casino Hotel on Tuesday, casino officials said. The winner, who wants to remain anonymous, hit the $2,294,…