Smoke all the weed you want in NY, but don’t you dare buy wine in the supermarket | Opinion
New York state has made itself into marijuana heaven. Everywhere you go there’s the stink of weed: on…
Hochul ends 100-foot rule that subsidized natural gas hookups for new customers
Gov. Kathy Hochul today repealed the so-called 100-foot rule that allows most new customers to hook into natural…
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signs a sweepstakes casino ban into law
On Friday, December 5, 2025, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed S05935A into law, prohibiting online sweepstakes casino…
22-year-old kills two before taking own life in apparent murder-suicide in Upstate NY
Catskill, N.Y. − A 22-year-old man killed two people and then killed himself in a trailer in Greene…
Off-duty cop shoots man with knife in Upstate NY road rage incident: Police
An off-duty cop shot a man with a knife in an apparent road rage incident, according to New…
CDC predicts winter norovirus spike: Staten Island doctors offer prevention advice
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In the wake of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s announcement of a…
NY drivers face tougher license suspension rules under new points system
New York State is changing its point system for drivers in 2026, affecting driver’s licenses and potentially car…
NY drivers face tougher license suspension rules under new points system
New York State is changing its point system for drivers in 2026, affecting driver’s licenses and potentially car…
Asking Eric: Somehow my offer to help pay for wedding dress has turned the whole family against me
Dear Eric: My goddaughter is getting married in December. Her parents have experienced crushing financial loss through no…
Mamdani’s transition committee for education: Who made the list?
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79-year-old seriously injured in N.J. house fire, officials say
A house fire sent a 79-year-old man to the hospital with serious injuries on Saturday, officials said. The…
Bronx duo arrested after a string of N.J. mailbox thefts
Police in Bergen County are alerting residents to multiple mailbox thefts this year, including one theft that resulted…