Cat survives getting hit by a car on NYC highway during risky rescue
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — This cat has eight lives left. A lucky feline survived after she was hit by a car while darting across the eastbound lanes of the Grand Central Parkway, near LaGuardia …
Grand Central Madison is closed, but the MTA is running empty trains there anyway
The new station is finished, but problems with its ventilation system mean the agency still can't open the long-delayed service to the public.
Extra Extra: A former Giants linebacker quit football to make bank (and save his knees) selling Pokémon cards online
Because Blake Martinez has newfound stardom as a live Pokémon unboxer, here are your end-of-day links: George Santos' character actor doppleganger, pickleball is one way to make friends on vacation, carbon offsets are largely a lie and more.
Hector LaSalle makes his case for NY chief judge
From the Senate’s perspective, the vote puts an end to Hector LaSalle’s bid for chief judge. But Gov. Kathy Hochul and LaSalle’s allies see it differently.
Party City, amid rising prices, seeks bankruptcy protection
NEW YORK (AP) — Party City has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after struggling with rising prices and a pullback in customer spending. The company, based in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, …
NYC records 400 COVID deaths in 2 weeks as PCR testing drops
The number of NYC residents taking PCR tests, which determine official records and help track the disease, is the lowest it’s been since May 2020. But does that matter?
Leaked NYC schools video shows implicit bias a key concern as gifted and talented program expands
The training video for teachers nominating gifted 4-year-olds aims to diversify the program long criticized as enabling segregation in city public schools.
3 NYC sexual health clinics still shuttered as Adams seeks to expand abortion access
The health department has attributed the closures to staffing shortages, a widespread problem across city agencies.
US, Netherlands pledge more support for Ukraine after Russian missile strike
President Biden and his top defense leaders are emphasizing ongoing commitments to Ukraine as they try to beat back Russian forces.
Fatal NYS Thruway crash in Westchester closes westbound lanes
HARRISON, N.Y. (PIX11) – A fatal crash involving a tractor-trailer in Westchester is causing major traffic delays, officials said Wednesday. The accident happened just before 10:20 a.m. on the west…
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Lottery player bought winning $20M Mega Millions ticket in the Bronx
`THE BRONX (PIX11) — The winning $20 million Mega Millions lottery ticket was sold at a Bronx grocery store, officials said. The lucky lottery player bought the ticket at the 170th Street Gro…
Beloved dog died after George Santos allegedly scammed veteran out of funds for operation: report
Santos claimed to be raising money for an operation for the man’s dog. But the funds allegedly never materialized and the man’s dog died soon after.
JetBlue plane strikes parked aircraft while leaving JFK airport
It's the second close call at JFK Airport in less than a week.
Bronx man charged with murder in fatal stabbing on New Year's Day
CLAREMONT, the Bronx (PIX11) — A Bronx man is accused of fatally stabbing a 63-year-old man in the chest on a Claremont street on New Year’s Day, police said Wednesday. Ira Shane, 52, w…