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Woman dies after falling into an uncovered maintenance hole in New York City

A 56-year-old woman has died after falling into an open maintenance hole on a busy New York City street.

 

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New York subway stabbings leave 3 hurt as police shoot and kill knife-wielding man, officials say

Authorities say a suspect was fatally shot by police after stabbing three people in a random attack at a major New York subway station.

 

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Crew of fatal US military crash included Alabama father recently deployed and several from Ohio

The six U.S. service members who died in the crash of a U.S. military refueling aircraft included an Alabama father who had just been promoted and deployed.

 

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Huge snowstorm in the Northeast forces millions to stay home, disrupts flights and closes schools

A massive snowstorm is pummeling the northeastern United States, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong wind and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and business closures.

 

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Blizzard warnings cascade across East Coast as winter storm hits

Snow began falling over parts of the Northeastern U.S. with the onset of an intense winter storm that prompted blizzard warnings throughout the region.

 

Massive winter storm dumps sleet, freezing rain and snow around much of US

A massive winter storm has dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S., halting air and road traffic and sending temperatures plunging.

 

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Midwest hit with more extreme cold after winter storm

Forecasters are warning of even more frigid weather in the Midwest after a winter storm pummeled parts of that region as well as the Great Lakes and the Northeast this week.

 

Winter storm snarls holiday travel across US Northeast, Great Lakes

More than a thousand flights have been canceled or delayed across the Northeast and Great Lakes as a winter storm disrupted one of the busiest travel weekends of the year between Christmas and New Year’s.

 

Cargo ship fire in Los Angeles nearly contained after shelter-in-place order lifted

A fire that broke out aboard a container ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles was nearly contained by Saturday afternoon.

 

Purrfect ending: Missing Virginia store cat found after hitching a ride to another state

Francine the cat is back home at a Lowe’s store in Virginia after going missing for a few weeks. The calico cat hitched a ride to a sister facility in another state.

 

How a SIM farm like the one found near the UN threatens telecom networks

The U.S. Secret Service has found and is quietly dismantling a massive network of “SIM farms” across the New York area just as world leaders gather for meetings at the United Nations.

 

Firefighters and weather are stabilizing Oregon wildfire. Flames so far spare California wineries

Four homes have been destroyed by a wildfire in central Oregon, but authorities say rain and cooler temperatures have helped them start to stabilize the blaze.

 

2 gunmen among 3 killed in New York City bar shooting, police say; 2 other shooters still at large

Two of the three people killed in a bar shooting in the New York City borough of Brooklyn were among the four shooters who opened fire inside the building.

 

Three killed, eight injured in shooting at crowded Brooklyn club

Authorities in New York City are investigating a shooting in a crowded club that left three people dead and nine others wounded.

 

AP reporters go behind the story in discussing coverage of the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs case

Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been charged in federal court with sex trafficking and racketeering and has pleaded not guilty.

 

An AP discussion on the courts, lawyers and testimony inside the Diddy, Weinstein and Mangione cases

Three major trials are happening in New York. Sean “Diddy” Combs faces federal charges of sex trafficking and racketeering.

 

Bodega cats make New Yorkers’ hearts purr, even if they violate state regulations

Bodega cats in New York City are widely loved feline workers in the Big Apple’s convenience stores. Most store owners keep them for companionship, and as little salesmen that bring customers in and build rapport.

 

Fire kills a New York cat sanctuary founder and more than 100 rescued felines

Authorities say a fire burned down a Long Island cat shelter, killing its founder, who lived there, and more than 100 of the felines he rescued.

 

At least 32 dead in massive US storm after new fatalities reported in Kansas and Mississippi

At least 32 people have been killed in a monster storm sweeping across much of the U.S. Kansas authorities said eight people died in a highway pileup caused by a dust storm Friday.

 

Extreme cold forecast for much of US in coming days

Another blast of winter weather is expected in parts of the U.S. in the coming days, including bone-chilling wind in the Northern Plains and unusual snow and ice in the Gulf Coast area.

 

2 bodies are found in the landing gear of JetBlue plane at Florida airport

Authorities say two bodies have been found in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue aircraft at a South Florida airport.

 

15 hurt in Florida when train hits fire truck that drove onto tracks after another train passed

Three firefighters and a dozen passengers have been injured in Florida after a fire truck drove around the crossing arms into the path of a high-speed passenger train after waiting for a freight train to pass.

 

How a viral, duct-taped banana came to be worth $1 million

Walk into any supermarket and you can usually buy a banana for less than $1. But a banana duct-taped to a wall?

 

The man who took in orphaned Peanut the squirrel says it’s ‘surreal’ officials euthanized his pet

A man who took in an orphaned squirrel and made it a social media star says New York state’s decision to seize and euthanize the animal won’t go without a response.

 

Tropical Storm Hone moves past Hawaii as two other cyclones stay active in the Pacific Ocean

Three tropical cyclones are swirling over the Pacific Ocean, including a tropical storm that blasted Hawaii’s Big Island with heavy rain.

 

Hone weakens to tropical storm and sweeps past Hawaii, dumping enough rain to ease wildfire fears

Hone passed south of Hawaii and weakened from a hurricane to a tropical storm, dumping so much rain that the National Weather Service called off its red flag warnings that strong winds could lead to wildfires.

 

Same storm, different names: How Invest 97L could graduate to Hurricane Debby

It’s an area of low atmospheric pressure, thunderstorms and wind sloshing out of the Caribbean Sea into the Gulf of Mexico.

 

A 7-month-old tree kangaroo peeked out of its mom’s pouch at the Bronx Zoo and here are the photos

Another baby tree kangaroo can be seen at the Bronx Zoo after months of hiding in its mother’s pouch.

 

The pilot who died in crash after releasing skydivers near Niagara Falls has been identified

Niagara officials say the pilot who died after a group of skydivers she was flying jumped near the falls was 26-year-old Melanie Georger of Towanda, New York.

 

New York golfer charged with animal cruelty after goose killed with golf club

Officials in New York say a golfer beat a goose to death with a golf club in a misguided attempt to put it out of its misery.

 

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