The Island’s City Council delegation joined all of the city’s legislative body in electing its next speaker Wednesday.

CITY HALL — A politically-symbolic City Council position once again belongs to a Staten Islander after members of the city ...

Republican lawmakers in Staten Island are renewing calls to secede from New York City following the election of Democratic socialist Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. Proponents of secession argue Staten ...

Mr. Mamdani, the city’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor, celebrated the city’s diversity and pledged to govern ...

Some 25,000 Steelworkers at Cleveland Cliffs and US Steel mills, largely in the Midwest, have contracts expiring on September ...

Secession fever is reigniting among fearful Staten Islanders who refuse to believe freshly inaugurated Mayor Mamdani’s ...

PINE ISLAND, Minn. — A dozen individuals stood up to voice concerns Tuesday about a proposed data center for Pine Island — one getting kicked out of the city council's meeting for not following the ...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Dec. 16, 2025 DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WKRG) — The Town of Dauphin Island has officially voted to ban the feeding of wildlife. Members of the city council ...

Members of the city council voted at a meeting on Monday, Dec. 15, to ban all wildlife feeding on the island. It is now illegal to feed, bait, or intentionally attract all wildlife not considered to ...

A view of the Con Edison power plant on 14th Street, May 18, 2023 in New York City, New York. Corbis via Getty Images On Dec. 18, two government bodies — one in Albany, the other in Manhattan — were ...

Both bills will now be raised by 5.5% in the new year. It's the result of a study done that showed the previous rate wasn't enough to support the cost of utilities. Reiners' son made guests uneasy at ...

Officially, each member of the City Council is allocated $521,000 to run their office per year. But annual spending reports obtained by City & State show a wide range of actual spending, with a select ...