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Modern Day Robin Hood Feeds Those in Need This Thanksgiving

A modern day Robin Hood makes sure thousands don't go hungry this holiday season.

Send Our Troops a Little Bit of Home for the Holidays

With the holidays nearly upon us, some families on Long Island are busy making sure their loved ones and others fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan have a package to open this Christmas.

Ellen Makes Bronx Mom's Day

Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres yesterday surprised Bronx mom Rozina Pijuan with a holiday gift set that she will likely never forget.

Happy Thanksgiving! Judge Gives Debt-Ridden Couple a House

This Long Island couple certainly has something to be thankful for this Thanksgiving.

Teen Utters First Word Since Being Shot in Head

A 15-year-old girl uttered her first word since being shot in the head in the Bronx earlier last week. It was an appropriate one. "Mom."

Couples Pass Kidneys for Thanksgiving

Two couples who just met now share a bond for life and a reason to give thanks following a successful wife-kidney swap

NYC Might Be Forced to Lift Food Stamp Fingerprint Rule

The Obama administration is considering a change that would force New York City to lift its fingerprinting requirement for people applying for food stamps.

Bird-Brained Plan Kills Wrong Flock in Jersey

Effort to control large pigeon flock on the Jersey side of the GW bridge misfires, kills dozens of blackbirds instead.

Gotti Jury Says It's Still Deadlocked

The jury trying to decide the fate of John Gotti Jr. remains hopelessly deadlocked after nine days of deliberation.

Kid Disappears for 11 Days in Subway System

Brooklyn 13-year-old with Asperger's syndrome rode rails for over a week undetected.

Paterson Wants to Make Budget Cuts All By Himself

With no deal to cut the budget in sight and the state facing an imminent financial crisis, Gov. David Paterson is introducing legislation that will give him the one-time authority to make spending cuts without...

Feds Announce Massive Crib Recall

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the a massive recall of cribs -- and thousand of tri-state parents could be affected.

Suspects in Teen Shooting Fear for Safety at Rikers

Two alleged gang members arrested in connection with the shooting of an innocent teen in the Bronx last week are in protective custody at Rikers Island after complaining they were being tormented in jail...

Cuomo Wants "Homeless Helpers" Off the Street

You may hear a few less cups jingling with change for the homeless this holiday season if Andrew Cuomo has his way. But he's no Scrooge.

NJ Gay Marriage Advocates Courting Support

Lame Duck Legislators are pushed to approve 'marriage equality,' but the vote-courting is still going on.

Charges Dropped Against Nude Met Model

Police arrested a woman at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for stripping naked in the middle of the Arms and Armour exhibit.

15 Minutes of Shame: FBI Make Arrest in Stolen Warhol Caper

The FBI arrested the employee of an art collecter Monday after the man allegedly stole and sold off an Andy Warhol painting for $220,000.

Police Crackdown on Pedicabs

Not that New Yorkers ride in pedicabs, but if you did need a lift on a three-wheeled bike today, you may experience some police-stop delays.

Olympic Skater to Bare (Mostly) All on Rock Center Ice

Former world-champion skater Tai Babilonia is set to be the latest celebrity that goes bare to protest fur on Tuesday.

Subway Murder Victim, Severe Germophobe

The man stabbed to death on a late-night D train Saturday was a germophobe with a habit of putting a bag on the seat next to him

Hero Pilot Sully Enjoys "Rock Star Sex"

Pilot Chesley Sullenberger confessed that being dubbed a national hero has another set of perks.

Queens Man Charged With Killing Wife, Son

A Queens man has been charged with murder in the deaths of his wife and teenage son, who were found in a closet wrapped in plastic with their throats slashed.

New Yorkers Support Death Penalty for 9/11 Thugs: Poll

A new poll finds that 77% of New Yorkers believe the 9/11 masterminds will be found guilty.

Wrongfully Imprisoned Man Gets His First Taste of Freedom

A man declared innocent after spending 18 years behind bars was released on Friday.