Category: New York City News
Mets hit new low as disastrous losing skid hits eight games after getting walloped by Dodgers
Plagued by one dreadful plate appearance after another, the Mets were swept out to the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday and sank to the bottom. https://nypost.com/2026/04/16/sports/mets-hit-new-low-as-disastrous-losing-skid-hits-eight-games/
Steph Curry’s late heroics lead Warriors to NBA play-in win over Clippers
Stephen Curry scored 27 of his 35 points in the second half, and the Warriors advanced in the NBA’s play-in tournament with a win over…
Shohei Ohtani pitches 10-strikeout gem as Dodgers sweep Mets
Even with a reliever warm for the sixth inning on Wednesday, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts decided to ride with Shohei Ohtani. On the rare night…
Masked man spotted lurking on top of Philadelphia home in dead of night
A Philadelphia homeowner looking for midnight critters outside her house spotted another bandit-looking figure stalking around in the dead of night. https://nypost.com/2026/04/16/us-news/philadelphia-masked-man-spotted-on-camera-lurking-on-home-roof-deck/
Former Astros prospect Jon Kemmer, 35, dead in rollover car crash
Jon Kemmer, a former minor leaguer who played with the Astros, Twins and Dodgers, died over the weekend after getting into a rollover crash. https://nypost.com/2026/04/16/sports/ex-astros-prospect-jon-kemmer-35-dead-in-rollover-car-crash/
Newport Beach business scammed by phony Bieber staff who claimed the pop star needed rentals for Coachella, then drove them to Mexico
A Newport Beach rental company says it has been left reeling after four of its compact Moke-style buggies, worth more than $200,000, allegedly vanished in…
Animal rights group plans to raid Wisconsin breeding facility and free 2,000 beagles
The coalition of activists from near and far will storm the Ridglan Farms, a research lab that doubles as a beagle mill, in broad daylight…
Wildlife officials intercept 1,600 pounds of illegal shark fins in Alaska
Wildlife inspectors intercepted 1,600 pounds of shark fins while conducting searches in Anchorage, Alaska. https://nypost.com/2026/04/16/us-news/wildlife-officials-intercept-1600-pounds-of-illegal-shark-fins-in-alaska/
LaMelo Ball learns punishment from NBA after tripping Bam Adebayo: ‘Reckless contact’
In the moment, the play was not called a foul, but the league reviewed the play and assessed a Flagrant 2 foul for “making unnecessary…
‘The View’ co-hosts quarrel over embracing ex-Trump supporters such as Marjorie Taylor Greene
Ilhan Omar’s call for grace toward former Trump supporters like Greene sparked heated on-air clash. https://nypost.com/2026/04/15/media/the-view-co-hosts-quarrel-over-embracing-ex-trump-supporters-such-as-marjorie-taylor-greene/