Headlines & Breaking News

U.S. Sen. Carl Levin got an apple pie in the face Monday morning during a question-and-answer session for the Mecosta County Democrats at a...

From The Brooklyn Paper: Last week’s shooting in Williamsburg’s Hasidic Quarter may be part of a larger trend of bloodshed and drug activity. Three people have...

Three people were killed Tuesday morning in a head-on collision between a car and a van near Kibbutz Magal on Tuesday. Ichud Hatzolah, Paramedics from MDA,...

California - A federal appeals court decided Monday to put same-gender marriage in California on hold at least until December, interrupting the wedding plans...

NYPD detectives are being buried in a blizzard of paperwork that tracks their every move - in triplicate - even as the number of...

A state ethics hearing into a lingering controversy over the Paterson administration's solicitation of Yankees tickets will be missing its star attraction: Gov. David...

Hundreds of New York City crosswalks are getting pedestrian countdown clocks. Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s administration studied the signals in a pilot program of 24 intersections....

Ferndale, NY - Seven girls at Camp Machaneinu were taken to the hospital on Monday evening following a bike accident. Catskills Hatzolah had recieved calls...

About 75 firefighters from seven departments were called to battle a firery blaze at the Blueberry Hill apartments at Route 306 and Kearsing Parkway. A police...

President Barack Obama's endorsement of the "Ground Zero mosque" during a speech on Friday night spurred some hope among supporters that a forceful case...

Sullivan County, NY - A Kiddush Hashem was witnessed at camp Shalva of Bobov in Monticello, NY, when over 1000 children, ages 5 to 14 lined...

Lakewood, NJ - Close to 400 students in Yeshiva Bais Hatorah were scheduled to start their school year today, but instead remain at home,...

One passenger was killed when an airplane crashed in bad weather and split into two when landing early Monday on the island of San...

Sholom Rubashkin was the vice president of America's largest kosher meat plant, Agriprocessors, ­located in Iowa. Rubashkin provided kosher meat to Jews throughout much...

Dov Weisel grew up surrounded by boxes. During the early days of Yad Eliezer when Dov was young, the entire organization functioned on a...

A group of former employees from the now-defunct St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center will file suit Monday in Manhattan Supreme Court, accusing management...

Iran will push ahead with a major expansion of its uranium enrichment capacity, its nuclear chief said on Monday, despite international sanctions meant to...

A leader of the Hamas terror group yesterday jumped into the emotional debate on the plan to construct a mosque near Ground Zero --...

Bedbugs are taking over New York. A new Daily News-Marist poll suggests that The City That Never Sleeps is probably too busy itching: One in...

The city will embark on a massive long-term redesign of city streets to make busy intersections safer for pedestrians, Mayor Bloomberg is set to...

A federal judge recently struck down a motion to dismiss claims of religious discrimination by the Historic District Commission — among the latest developments...

Washington - The federal government’s crackdown on taxpayers with foreign bank accounts could leave unknowing Western New Yorkers facing potentially severe penalties, local tax...

Maran Hagon Rav Shteinman Shlita arrived in Newark Airport early Sunday morning on a visit to give Chizuk to Yidden living in the USA...

Say goodbye to those nasty surprise overdraft fees. Federal Reserve rules that take effect Sunday ban banks from automatically enrolling customers in overdraft protection when...

A pair of armed robbers clad in all black burst into a Diamond District jewelry store Sunday afternoon, tied up an employee and swiped...

Two days after President Obama declared his support for a controversial proposal to build an Islamic center and mosque near the site of Ground...

Detectives from the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office have arrested a man from Monroe, NY on charges that he altered and or forged numerous checks...

The following are excerpts from NJ Star ledger article: The scenario might seem unlikely: prominent Muslims and Jews from the United States, trekking across the...

Due to the economic downturn, more and more individuals and families are unable to avail themselves of preventative and life-saving care.  One area impacted...

Convicted drunk drivers will need to add a new device to their cars if they want to drive. A new state law takes effect today...

It's "turn 'em in day" for hundreds of MTA token booth clerks who handed over their uniform, badges, rulebooks and other MTA gear to...

10:30PM EST: Lakewood Hatzolah are on the scene in front of the Capital Hotel, Madison Avenue & 7th Street, with numerous patients struck by a vehicle. UPDATE10:45PM...

A Brooklyn federal judge handed down an unorthodox decision, ordering the Mets to allow a kosher-food vendor to sell its fare at Citi Field...

The White House on Saturday struggled to tamp down the controversy over President Barack Obama’s statements about a mosque near Ground Zero — insisting...

President Obama delivered a strong defense on Friday night of a proposed Muslim community center and mosque near ground zero in Manhattan, using a...