Another case of the "lifestyle of the rich and famous" leading to substance addiction, and later death. Celebrity disc jockey "DJ AM," AKA Adam Goldstein has been found dead in his New York apartment Friday evening. Reports indicated that drug paraphernalia was found near his body.

A triple play is rare. An unassisted triple play is still rarer. An unassisted triple play that ends a game? That's the rarest, you have to admit.

The air traffic controller in charge of the airplane involved in last Saturday's collision between a small plane and a tourist helicopter has been placed on administrative leave. He was suspended as investigators discovered he was engaged in a phone call with his girlfriend at the time of the incident.

New York's LaGuardia Airport was the scene of a bomb scare on Saturday, prompting an evacuation of its main terminal, and stranding hundreds of passengers. The terminal has since been reopened.

Another young, talented life has been cut short by drugs. Dash Snow, 27, New York collage artist, photographer, and graffiti writer Dash Snow has died of a drug overdose.

New York's problems in its state senate have made California's woes seem almost (almost!) laughable by comparison. The month-long Senate stalemate began when a GOP-led group seized power from the Democrats on June 8, but in doing so led to an effective and helpless tie. Richard Ravitch to the rescue!

The New York Post reports that Hakim Nelson and Jason Stenson became the first same-sex couple to be married in New York State, doing so on May 26. The fact that same-sex marriage isn't legal in New York City didn't apparently faze city officials.

Max Lifchitz and the grammy nominated North/South Chamber Orchestra premiere five new works by composers from Canada, Japan, Mexico and the US on Tuesday, June 9 at 8 PM.

In our latest example of a teacher decided she wanted to rob the cradle more or less literally, Melissa Weber, 27, a middle school social studies teacher in Queens New York is accused of statutory rape, having sex on 7 different occasions with one of her 14-year-old students.

The National Transportation Safety Board's (NTSB) investigation into the Colgan Air Flight 3407 crash in early February has concluded that lack of training was a factor, sources told the AP.

You'll recall, probably, a big, big SNAFU from not too long ago, when the backup plane for Air Force One overflew New York City as a photo-op? Well, as it was not sufficiently publicized, it caused what one would expect: some anxiety and panic. And now it's claimed a victim in the form of a resignation.

Governor David Paterson of New York makes an executive order, which takes the first step towards property tax relief by establishing measures to evaluate costs of mandates on local government.