National & WorldNepal Flash Floods Leave Hundreds Dead, 1,500 MissingCatastrophic flash floods across central Nepal and the Tibet border have killed at least 469 people, with over 1,500 missing, drawing urgent global attention.August 28, 2026
Health & WeatherHoward Beach Cloudy Weather Forecast, Lows in Mid-60sHoward Beach expects cloudy skies and lows in the mid-60s tonight. Southeast winds around 5 Mph will shift northwest after midnight.August 28, 2026
Public Safety & CrimeHoward Beach Residents Under Siege by Burglaries, Police Take PrecautionsHoward Beach, Queens, is on edge after at least 10 burglaries in recent weeks. Homeowners and police are taking extra precautions.August 28, 2026
Emergency & FireFirefighter and Two Others Injured in Ozone Park BlazeA firefighter and two others were injured in an early morning fire in Ozone Park, Queens. Emergency services battled the blaze for hours.August 28, 2026
Transportation & TrafficPeople Trapped in Car After Belt Parkway Crash in Howard BeachA 911 caller reported people trapped in a car after a three-vehicle crash on Belt Parkway E & Cross Bay Blvd in Howard Beach, Queens. One car overturned.August 28, 2026
Transportation & TrafficCar Crash Reported on Belt Parkway in Howard Beach, QueensA 911 caller reported an unconfirmed car crash at Exit 17 Belt Parkway in Howard Beach, Queens. Emergency services are en route.August 28, 2026
Arts & CultureHoward Beach Prepares for Reggaeton Waterfront Day PartyQueens' Swan Marina in Howard Beach is set to host a Reggaeton Waterfront Day Party on August 15, adding to its reputation as a vibrant entertainment hub.August 27, 2026
Public Safety & CrimeNYC Parks Department Confirms Decapitated Body in Howard BeachA decapitated body found washed ashore in Howard Beach, Queens, on March 15, 2026, has prompted a major NYPD investigation. Residents are urged to report any information.August 27, 2026
Health & WeatherHoward Beach Residents Prepare for August 27 ThunderstormsHoward Beach residents should prepare for significant rain and thunderstorms on August 27, 2026, with heavy rainfall and potential localized flooding expected.August 27, 2026