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Knicks fans go bonkers in NYC after Game 2 Finals win, celebrate in streets outside MSG: ‘Go New York!’
As the final buzzer sounded nearly 2,000 miles away in San Antonio, Knicks nation went bonkers back in the Big Apple with their team just two wins away from its first championship in 53 years.
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:12:41 -0400
As the final buzzer sounded nearly 2,000 miles away in San Antonio, Knicks nation went bonkers back in the Big Apple with their team just two wins away from its first championship in 53 years.
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:12:41 -0400

Brush fire scorches 2,000 acres across LA and Kern counties, triggering evacuation warnings
A fast-moving brush fire has triggered evacuation warnings after it tore through the Antelope Acres area Friday afternoon, torching roughly 1,600 acres as flames pushed from Los Angeles County into neighboring Kern County.
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:01:13 -0400
A fast-moving brush fire has triggered evacuation warnings after it tore through the Antelope Acres area Friday afternoon, torching roughly 1,600 acres as flames pushed from Los Angeles County into neighboring Kern County.
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:01:13 -0400

Minnesota driver accused of killing 82-year-old in head-on crash claims her dog seized steering wheel beforehand
According to a criminal complaint, multiple motorists reported Dokken driving erratically before the crash.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:46:01 -0400
According to a criminal complaint, multiple motorists reported Dokken driving erratically before the crash.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:46:01 -0400

Shocking pause to murder charges for suspect in James Handy killing
A 44-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing veteran actor James Handy will have to wait to face murder charges as he must now undergo a mental competency evaluation before his case moves forward, a Los Angeles judge ruled. Michael Ray Gledhill is facing one count of murder in the killing of the 81-year-old “Top Gun:...
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:38:00 -0400
A 44-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing veteran actor James Handy will have to wait to face murder charges as he must now undergo a mental competency evaluation before his case moves forward, a Los Angeles judge ruled. Michael Ray Gledhill is facing one count of murder in the killing of the 81-year-old “Top Gun:...
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:38:00 -0400

SoFi Stadium workers authorize strike days ahead of World Cup
Unite Here Local 11 represents the stadium's cooks, dishwashers, concession workers, bartenders and servers. They had been voting Thursday and Friday on whether to strike.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:02:22 -0400
Unite Here Local 11 represents the stadium's cooks, dishwashers, concession workers, bartenders and servers. They had been voting Thursday and Friday on whether to strike.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:02:22 -0400

NJ school district slams ‘offensive’ watermelon graphic on Juneteenth menu
Montclair Public Schools said the image appeared on a June cafeteria menu prepared by food-service provider Sodexo.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:21:33 -0400
Montclair Public Schools said the image appeared on a June cafeteria menu prepared by food-service provider Sodexo.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:21:33 -0400

Coachella kills massive data center project after resident backlash and considers future ban for similar ‘tech campuses’
The City of Coachella is moving to ban data centers following public outcry in a massive U-turn just months after unanimous approval from lawmakers. The city in Riverside County imposed a 45-day temporary ban on data center developments Thursday and voted unanimously to terminate its agreement with Stronghold Power, the company behind the initial proposal....
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:36:01 -0400
The City of Coachella is moving to ban data centers following public outcry in a massive U-turn just months after unanimous approval from lawmakers. The city in Riverside County imposed a 45-day temporary ban on data center developments Thursday and voted unanimously to terminate its agreement with Stronghold Power, the company behind the initial proposal....
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:36:01 -0400

‘Common sense’ is winning in San Francisco, says Mayor Daniel Lurie
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said Tuesday’s election results sent a message: focus on results, not politics. Just 16 months into the job, Lurie has presided over a surge in optimism in the once-ridiculed liberal city alongside a drop in petty crime, a decrease in large homeless encampments and glimmers of life in a downtown...
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:21:50 -0400
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said Tuesday’s election results sent a message: focus on results, not politics. Just 16 months into the job, Lurie has presided over a surge in optimism in the once-ridiculed liberal city alongside a drop in petty crime, a decrease in large homeless encampments and glimmers of life in a downtown...
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:21:50 -0400

Good Samaritan pepper-sprayed, slashed by violent pair after intervening in NYC ‘dog fight’: cops
The 47-year-old victim stepped in when he spotted two dogs getting aggressive with each other, prompting their owners to get into a spat around 8 p.m. Sunday on West 125th Street near Malcolm X Boulevard, law enforcement sources said.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:18:10 -0400
The 47-year-old victim stepped in when he spotted two dogs getting aggressive with each other, prompting their owners to get into a spat around 8 p.m. Sunday on West 125th Street near Malcolm X Boulevard, law enforcement sources said.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:18:10 -0400

Graham Platner dismisses mounting allegations at Maine rally, declares supporters ‘have my back’
Platner dismissed recent allegations against him as “politically motivated” and thanking supporters for standing by him as scrutiny intensifies.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:56:44 -0400
Platner dismissed recent allegations against him as “politically motivated” and thanking supporters for standing by him as scrutiny intensifies.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:56:44 -0400