A group of seven teenagers were saved after they plunged through the surface ice at The Pond, near the southeast corner of Central Park in Midtown Manhattan. A group of onlookers, including two visiting tourists, immediately went into action and pulled the teens to safety by swimming out to the victims and even using a […]

Winter winds gusted to near 50 mph across Long Island on Monday, but despite the absence of any accompanying snow, the impact on transportation infrastructure had a snowball effect on evening commuters. The first punch to the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) came early afternoon as a result of a pair of leaning utility poles […]

A married couple in San Angelo, Texas was arrested after an armed confrontation with police in front of their burning house in what was later revealed as a plot to ambush responding officers. The perilous incident began when the 67-year-old husband first called a local television news station to summon a reporter to the scene, […]