It seems like rapper Lil Wayne won't be rapping about how hard jail was when he gets out.
The so-called "Black Widow" of eating contests has ingested nearly 5 pounds in 12 minutes to devour Buffalo's national chicken wing championship record.
A 13-year-old upstate New York boy has died of an apparent overdose after ingesting the powerful prescription painkiller Oxycontin.
Most Jersey Shore beaches have lifted the sharp restrictions imposed on swimmers and surfers in the wake of Hurricane Earl and its predecessor while visitors
Police say a Tonawanda man was cut with a beer bottle after stealing beer for two men who had threatened to kill him if he didn't.
Forty percent of New York schoolchildren are either overweight or obese.
They came from Switzerland, France, and India. Tourists who paid for long-awaited vacations to New York City. But when they arrived they learned the shocking
A 20-year-old Staten Island man died after he lost control of his speeding car and hit a utility pole before crashing into a gas pump.
An East Village accident between an SUV and a taxi cab became dangerous for passerby as the cab jumped the curb scattering pedestrians and coming to rest
The original owners of the Ground Zero mosque site reportedly mysteriously spurned dozens of higher bids before selling the prime downtown real estate at a
Prosecutors say the mother of a 4-year-old girl found dead in her home beat the girl with a belt and box.
He was a hardworking father, a bread delivery driver who worked the overnight shift, and random gunfire led to his senseless death Friday night.
The second avenue subway line has been on its way for what seems like ages - and now with increased construction and closures - businesses are feeling the
A Long Island lifeguard is being called a guardian angel after saving a swimmer from dangerous rip currents.
Carl Paladino's campaign to become governor of New York doesn't include making nice to its biggest city — or most of it, anyway.
