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The heat and humidity is drawing people to the water, but officials are warning people that doing so without a lifeguard...
08/12/2025

The heat and humidity is drawing people to the water, but officials are warning people that doing so without a lifeguard can be dangerous. Elijah Westbrook reports.

Both incidents took place after lifeguards were off duty.

08/12/2025

Dramatic video of captured on board Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas shows water spewing out of a waterslide on the ship after a panel shattered mid-ride, injuring one guest and sending water pouring into a public area.
"Our team provided medical care to an adult guest when acrylic glass broke off a water slide as the guest passed through the slide," a spokesperson said. "The guest is being treated for his injuries. The water slide is closed for the remainder of the sailing pending an investigation."

The incident sent passengers scrambling and in the chaos some were heard shouting for the slide attendent to stop anyone else from going on the ride. This comes after other recent mishaps made headlines. Here's more.
You can head to the linked article for more information on this incident.

Dave Giffen, executive director of the Coalition for the Homeless, said Mr. Trump's remarks are concerning for those wor...
08/12/2025

Dave Giffen, executive director of the Coalition for the Homeless, said Mr. Trump's remarks are concerning for those working to help the unhoused in New York. Jennifer Bisram TV Reporter has the story.

President Trump on Monday announced plans to use the National Guard to crack down on crime in Washington, D.C. He also spoke about the homeless.

Officials said Monday night that crews isolated the water main leak. They are now urging residents to conserve water as ...
08/12/2025

Officials said Monday night that crews isolated the water main leak. They are now urging residents to conserve water as the work continues to fix the water main. Adi Guajardo has the latest.

The advisory covers all of Paterson, as well as Prospect Park, Haledon and North Haledon, after a massive water main break last week.

So far, Legionnaires' cases have been found in these Central Harlem zip codes: 10027, 10030, 10035, 10037 and 10039. Off...
08/12/2025

So far, Legionnaires' cases have been found in these Central Harlem zip codes: 10027, 10030, 10035, 10037 and 10039. Officials said anyone with symptoms in these neighborhoods should see a health care provider and not assume they simply have a cold.

Officials said Monday night there has been an uptick in cases in the Legionnaires' disease cluster in Central Harlem.

Police say Sgt. Ricardo Santos shot and killed former girlfriend Lauren Semanchik, 33, and her new boyfriend, firefighte...
08/12/2025

Police say Sgt. Ricardo Santos shot and killed former girlfriend Lauren Semanchik, 33, and her new boyfriend, firefighter Tyler Webb, 29, on Aug. 2, before turning the gun on himself.

A chilling 911 call was released Monday in the Franklin Township, New Jersey double murder-suicide​ from earlier this month.

Cody Bellinger, Giancarlo Stanton and Ben Rice homered against Minnesota starter Zebby Matthews. Jazz Chisholm Jr. homer...
08/12/2025

Cody Bellinger, Giancarlo Stanton and Ben Rice homered against Minnesota starter Zebby Matthews. Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered in the eighth after Trent Grisham and Aaron Judge hit RBI singles in the seventh.

Will Warren gave up three hits and two runs in 6 2/3 innings and the Yankees went on to a 6-2 win over the Twins on Monday night.

The shelter at 2134 Coyle St., to be built by Westhab, is slated to house 169 homeless families with children. However, ...
08/11/2025

The shelter at 2134 Coyle St., to be built by Westhab, is slated to house 169 homeless families with children. However, residents and local leaders say the rezoned site, approved in 2021, was originally pitched as a building that would include affordable housing. Hannah Kliger reports.

Residents say they approved a plan which included affordable housing but are now facing a shelter for 169 families.

Dave Giffen, executive director of the Coalition for the Homeless, said Mr. Trump's remarks are concerning for those wor...
08/11/2025

Dave Giffen, executive director of the Coalition for the Homeless, said Mr. Trump's remarks are concerning for those working to help the unhoused in New York.

President Trump on Monday announced plans to use the National Guard to crack down on crime in Washington, D.C. He also spoke about the homeless.

The boil water advisory covers all of Paterson, as well as Prospect Park, Haledon and North Haledon. Impacted residents ...
08/11/2025

The boil water advisory covers all of Paterson, as well as Prospect Park, Haledon and North Haledon. Impacted residents should boil water for at least a minute before using it for drinking, preparing foods, mixing baby formula, washing produce, cooking, making ice, brushing teeth and washing dishes. Christine Sloan reports.

The advisory covers all of Paterson, as well as Prospect Park, Haledon and North Haledon, after a massive water main break last week.

The pilot program takes advantage of Con Edison's Smart Usage Program, which features some customers getting paid to low...
08/11/2025

The pilot program takes advantage of Con Edison's Smart Usage Program, which features some customers getting paid to lower their power usage during times of high demand. Vanessa Murdock reports.

A New York-based start-up company wants to use batteries to reduce stress on the energy grid and put money back in the pockets of state residents.

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