A sinkhole at Napier and East 233rd unsettled Woodlawn drivers and drew a DEP crew, which inspected and repaired the spot after residents raised alarms. Locals say past work at the intersection may be to blame.

A Connecticut man says he owes his $3.4 million Lotto! windfall to the New York Knicks after a ticket he bought in Old Greenwich matched all six numbers.

After years of complaints about brown water, broken elevators and rising maintenance, Jamie Towers got a $4 million state boost. Board leaders say oversight and a clear spending plan will be crucial.

Antonio Jimenez, 46, was taken into custody Thursday in North Providence after a joint state‑federal operation and was arraigned in Providence County District Court.

Surveillance footage shows a Long Island father and a smoke‑shop owner stopping a would‑be carjacker after two children were inside the car.

Pawling resident Santos Vasquez‑Ramirez pleaded guilty on June 18 to second‑degree murder in the death of Danbury cab driver Aurelio Zhunio‑Orbez. Sentencing is set for Aug. 26, 2026.

A man who posed as a cosmetic doctor pleaded guilty to manslaughter after a botched, unlicensed butt‑implant removal left a Queens mother dead.

Clear, breezy Juneteenth in NYC with highs near 80°F. Dangerous rip currents at Atlantic beaches through tonight.

Hidden-camera footage appears to show a Gulf War veteran assaulted inside the Montrose state veterans home; family members and regulators now have the video and records.

A Bronx jury convicted Shaheene Ahmad in the 2023 killing of 23‑year‑old Zariah Hayes; he was sentenced June 16 to 25 years to life.

A two‑inch pavement depression near Runway 4/22 prompted a precautionary closure at LaGuardia on Wednesday while engineers ran tests and prepared repairs. The FAA slowed arrivals as work continued overnight.

Mostly cloudy and muggy this morning; storms possible this afternoon with gusts up to 35–40 mph. High rip current risk at ocean beaches through tonight.

The UFT sued on June 16 to overturn SUNY’s approval that handed a Success Academy license in the Bronx to a new charter led by Eva Moskowitz’s husband. The union says the transfer was unlawful and would sidestep the state cap.