Girl dead, other injured after being pulled from NJ beach

One girl is dead and another is on life-support after they were found floating face down in the ocean at the New Jersey shore.

Brutal beatdown caught on cellphone video

A fight caught on cellphone video shows a man who snapped after catching someone driving his stolen car.

VIDEO: Men attack deli worker with avocados

The NYPD has released shocking security camera video from a deli two blocks from Yankee Stadium that shows two men throwing avocados and bananas at a defenseless deli worker.

Bobcat found inside New Jersey home

A bobcat found its way inside a home in New Jersey, prompting a family to call the cops.

Woman who fell into basement legally blind, says son

The woman who falls into a cellar in New Jersey in a new viral video is reportedly legally blind. In the clip, the woman is seen texting as she walks right into an open cellar door and flipping over it. The incident occurred in Plainfield in broad daylight. 

Multiple school bus crash in NJ

Emergency personnel remain on the scene of a crash involving at least two school buses in Mahwah, New Jersey.

NJ schoolkids build fidget spinners in science class

As classrooms everywhere ban kids from using the insanely popular fidget spinner, Christopher Columbus School No. 15 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, is taking a different spin by turning it into a science project.

NYC college offers Abolition of Whiteness course

Hunter College is offering a course next fall called The Abolition of Whiteness. The course will examine whiteness, white supremacy and violence.

Nightmare on the F train in NYC subway

Passengers described panic and dangerous health conditions due to sweltering heat after a subway train lost power and got stuck for more than an hour during the Monday evening rush hour.

Police: Nanny slapped 2-week-old girl

A nanny is accused of slapping a two-week-old girl in her care two separate times in recent days, according to the Nassau County Police Department.

The Bench of Wisdom: Best seat on the boardwalk

OCEAN GROVE, NJ (CHASING NEWS) -- There's a place on the Jersey Shore called "The Bench of Wisdom." It's not really a bench. It's a group of chairs. Seated in them are the sages of the Ocean Grove boardwalk. 

Man explains why he attached grill to apartment window

It was a photo that captured the imagination of barbecue lovers across the internet: a charcoal grill attached just below the window of a third-floor apartment in Newark.

Hunter student stuck on subway misses commencement, 'graduates' on train

Delayed on your way to work? That's one thing. Delayed on your way to the most important day of your life? A college graduate in Queens whose train was delayed so badly he missed his graduation ceremony. Or at least that is what he thought. No one has more reason to complain about train delays than Jerich Alcantara. This was the day he was supposed to officially graduate from Hunter College's...

Mr. Met gives fan the finger

The person who wears the Mr. Met costume won't be wearing it much longer after video surfaced of the costumed character flipping off a fan Wednesday at CitiField.

Biggest slice of pizza found in New York

New York's biggest slice?  It is most likely going to be found at Koronet Pizza in New York City on Broadway between 110th and 111th Streets.

Killing of bear in Union Beach sparks protest

The death of a black bear in Union Beach, NJ, has many people rattled in the Shore town and has sparked controversy on social media among animal rights activists. It's also become a finger-pointing game on who is to blame for the bear's death.

Officers remove passenger from Tampa flight to LGA

A man claiming to be an "officer" was removed from a Delta flight leaving Tampa International Airport Tuesday. 

Mary Lee the shark tracked off Atlantic City coast

Mary Lee, the Great White Shark that rose to social media fame over the past few summers, has been tracked off the coast of Atlantic City after she returned to the northeast last week.

Brooklyn school provides chance for students to succeed

Brownsville in Brooklyn is one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in New York. Gangs, violence, and crushing poverty are all part of the landscape.