A Middletown man was given the maximum sentence after a jury found he fatally beat his girlfriend’s 3-year-old in 2022. The judge handed down 25 years to life on March 10.

Defiant Brewing Co. in Pearl River will close at the end of March after 21 years. Longtime patrons are sharing memories as the taproom prepares for its final weeks.

Captain Mike's Diving will close its City Island storefront after 35 years, with in‑store shopping ending March 31 and a storewide clearance underway.

High school offers for NYC students are live and MySchools now lets families join waitlists, check positions and accept or decline offers.

Neighbors are pressing for answers after ring-camera footage appears to show a Bedford Park dog fall from a roof; police say they're investigating.

Parents, students and survivors rallied in New York to press lawmakers to block 3D‑printed guns, urging mandatory printer safeguards and tougher penalties for traffickers.

NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking two people after one handed a gun and a round was fired into a crowd outside 477 Gerard Avenue in Mott Haven. Tips may be eligible for a reward.

Federal prosecutors say a New York seller shipped counterfeit diet pills laced with meth to Montana, leaving buyers with failed drug tests and legal bills.

A Bronx man police say was wanted in a July double slaying was arrested after an alleged robbery in Hunt’s Point. He now faces murder and related charges in the Ferry Point Park killings.

Federal agents have spotlighted Trung Duc Lu in the 2014 Schuylkill River killings of two brothers; federal postings and local reports show different reward figures.

February's CPI matched forecasts and left futures slightly lower as traders weighed the Fed's next moves. The reading kept core inflation near 2.5% annually.

A 20‑year‑old wanted in a January Howell taxi carjacking was arrested in Georgia and faces first‑degree carjacking and aggravated assault charges.

Mamdani campaigned on openness, but City Hall is delaying release of contracts and robocall audio tied to Adams’ AI projects while it combs through a FOIL backlog. Watchdogs say routine records shouldn’t be held.