ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WKBW) — Minimum wage will increase in New York by 50 cents this year, a move designed to help workers keep up with rising costs and inflation. At Danny's South in Orchard Park, the ...

FAR ROCKAWAY, Queens (WABC) -- The family of a man killed in a police shooting in Far Rockaway, Queens, is disputing the police account of what happened. The father of 29-year-old Chez Fray called 911 ...

Last month, Zohran Mamdani swept the election with an ambitious, people-centered vision: safe streets, world-class public transit, and governance that centers everyday New Yorkers. For Bronx families ...

A progressive City Council member pushed a bill on Thursday to create a controversial “Department of Community Safety” pushed by Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani that would reshape the way the city responds ...

Latinos are bearing the brunt of immigration enforcement in New York, accounting for nearly three-quarters of arrests while making up just a quarter of the state's non-citizen population, according to ...

A new sodium-ion battery offers a cheaper and safer alternative to conventional lithium-ion systems, scientists say, paving the way for more sustainable EVs. When you purchase through links on our ...

Victims are often coerced into taking on debt by their abusers, who use their finances as a way to prevent them from leaving. Lawmakers designed a process that would require victims to produce ...

A guide for the secular and the sacred alike. By Lauren Jackson I am the host of Believing. I hope you’re rested, because we’re entering the bender of December. My calendar looks like a tenuous Jenga ...

Syracuse, N.Y. - People traveling in Central New York for Black Friday can expect several inches of snow and strong wind gusts to create blowing and drifting conditions, according to the National ...

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GRAND CONCOURSE, The Bronx (WABC) -- A group of high school students in the Bronx came up with a unique idea for an escape room. Using engineering and design, they have created an escape room with a ...