A judge ruled New York City is now in contempt over "grave" conditions at the Rikers Island prison complex, with a federal takeover of the system now seen increasingly as likely in a years-long legal battle.

A judge's scathing ruling Wednesday moves New York City's troubled Rikers Island jail complex a step closer to a federal takeover.

Rain and cold weather didn't stop New Yorkers from enjoying the 98th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City on Nov. 28.

It remains unclear how the person managed to bypass security at JFK Airport and board the Delta Air Lines flight to Paris.

A stowaway passenger was removed from a Delta Air Lines flight by authorities in Paris on Wednesday after boarding a flight from New York. The woman went through full security screening, but managed to board the aircraft without a ticket.

A woman was allegedly caught on a Delta Air Lines flight headed to Paris from New York this week despite not having a valid boarding pass.