The record-breaking statistics come as several Northeast states battle extremely dry conditions and multiple wildfires.

Forecasters said​ that the high tides would result from the full moon and not rain, which the city desperately needs.

New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.

The New York City fire department has responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week period.

A wildfire that's consumed thousands of acres is about 20% contained. Forecasters are warning of an increased risk of spread ...

Throughout the metro area any outdoor burning is strongly discouraged, according to the National Weather Service, and much of ...

Nov 12 (Reuters) - Strengthening winds and bone-dry conditions were hindering firefighters working to gain control of a ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) issued an air quality alert for the New York City metro ...

A New York state-wide burn ban went into effect Tuesday, and will continue until Nov. 30, due to increased risk of wildfires as drought conditions linger. Gov. Kathy Hochul's office announced the ban ...

Wildfires were burning from one end of New Jersey to the other on Friday after one of the driest months on record, leading ...

New York City enjoys mid-70s temperatures with clear skies, but a cooling trend is expected towards the weekend.