Newark Airport experienced significant Thanksgiving travel delays with the FAA reporting average delays of 95 minutes. AAA noted nearly 80 million people traveled, with a strike at Charlotte Douglas International Airport adding to disruptions.

An 84-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her 51-year-old daughter on Thanksgiving Eve in Long Island. The daughter was arrested and charged with second-degree murder.

A 42-foot inflatable Santa in Farmingdale has become a local spectacle, visible from over a third of a mile, anchoring holiday spirit in the neighborhood.

A woman bypassed security at JFK Airport and boarded a Delta flight to Paris without a ticket or ID. She was discovered mid-flight and detained upon landing.

NYPD seeks a suspect for forcibly touching a 15-year-old girl in Queens, offering a $3,500 reward for information.

The NWS forecasts a rainy start to Thanksgiving in NYC, with clearing skies and a sunny, colder weekend ahead.

The MTA's Help Point intercom system, designed for safety, is facing issues with prank calls and software inefficiencies, risking delays in emergency response.

A man was hospitalized after being shot in the leg through his apartment door in Jackson Heights, Queens. The suspects, believed to be his neighbors, have yet to be apprehended.

Federal agents searched the home of Queens pastor Rev. Alfred Cockfield II, whose PAC has ties to New York Mayor Eric Adams. Details of the investigation are undisclosed.

A humpback whale was spotted under Brooklyn Bridge, a rare sighting confirmed by the U.S. Coast Guard, drawing attention and caution from onlookers and researchers alike.

A man was charged with animal cruelty after 11 malnourished dogs, two testing positive for cocaine, were found in a hazardous home in Centereach, Long Island.

New York authorities dismantled an international theft ring responsible for nearly $2 million in retail theft, with five arrests and over 50,000 items recovered.

The article describes New York City's weather forecast for Thanksgiving with clouds and rain predicted citywide, and clears up post-holiday with a chilly but sunny weekend ahead.