[Toddler Rescued From Train: NEW Video!]

TOP Tips for Navigating July 4th Holiday Traffic

Planning a trip for July 4th? AAA forecasts record-breaking travel, with 70.9 million Americans hitting the road. Expect heavy traffic on the Garden State Parkway and busy airports. For smoother travel, follow these tips:

- Best Times to Travel: Early morning or late evening.

- Worst Travel Times: Friday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

- Avoid Heavy Traffic: Steer clear of rush hours, especially on Wednesday and Sunday.

- Returning Home: Travel after 8 p.m. on Monday to avoid congestion.

- Gas Prices: Slightly lower than last year, but keep an eye on fluctuations.

How will you manage your holiday travel plans?

Heart-Stopping Rescue: Toddler Saved from Train Tracks!

Have you ever been in a terrifying situation where you needed to act A toddler fell onto the railway tracks a while back at Newark Northgate station moments before a high-speed train thundered past. Newly released CCTV footage shows a heroic commuter leaping onto the tracks and lifting the child to safety just 22 seconds before the train sped through.

» NEW Video: Child Saved From Speeding Train

This dramatic rescue highlights the importance of rail safety. How have you kept your kids safe?

Tonight: Spectacular Fireworks Show in Scarsdale!

Get ready for an amazing evening! The Scarsdale Pool Complex is hosting its annual fireworks extravaganza tonight, starting at 9:15 PM. The festivities kick off with a performance by the Westchester Band at 7:30 PM. Admission fees apply from 5 PM, with a $10 charge for all attendees from 8 PM. Please be aware that alcohol, glass containers, and pets are not permitted. Are you coming to join the fun?

Heroic Rescue: Paddleboarder and Dog Saved from Lake Mahopac!

Ever been caught in a storm in a scary spot? A paddleboarder and her dog were rescued by Carmel police officers after being thrown into Lake Mahopac's rough waters during a severe storm. The quick actions of officers Vincent Serio and Anthony Bambach saved them both. How do you prepare for unexpected weather?

Extra DUI Patrols to Monitor NY Roads Over Holiday Weekend!

Planning a party this Fourth of July weekend? New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies will increase patrols starting Wednesday, July 3 at 6 p.m. through midnight on Sunday, July 7. The extra patrols aim to catch drunk and drugged drivers, and will conduct sobriety checkpoints and target reckless driving. Gov. Kathy Hochul emphasizes the importance of safe and responsible driving during the holiday. Do you have your designated driver selected?