air quality alert

Particulate matter pollution spiked last night. Thanks, America.

Forecasting isn’t easy, but here’s what the experts say.

The wildfires in Canada show no signs of abating and the weather system funneling smoke our way could stick around through the weekend.

Gov. Kathy Hochul says more than 1 million masks will be made available throughout the state.

NYC libraries, NJ state offices and other venues are closed or canceled due to bad air quality.

Although the mayor told reporters he noticed the poor air quality conditions sometime on Tuesday, he did not hold a press briefing until Wednesday morning.

If you’re thinking "I’ve never seen this before," you’re not alone.

The concentration of particulate matter in the air can worsen asthma and heart disease for some.

Oh, why even bother?

The city's Office of Emergency Management Tweeted, "The NYS DEC has issued