Jalen Brunson underwent left‑wrist surgery and will spend the summer rehabbing after playing through the injury during New York’s title run. The early timeline aims for a return later this summer.

The IOC approved Synchro 9 and freeride for the 2030 French Alps Games and removed Nordic combined, reshaping the event list and athlete quotas.

Troopers used spike strips to stop a wrong‑way driver on I‑84 in Southeast; police say the driver had a 0.19% BAC and faces aggravated DWI and reckless endangerment charges.

A Nassau County child suffered second- and third-degree burns after copying a viral TikTok microwave stunt, county officials say. Hospitals and safety groups warn parents as similar injuries appear nationwide.

ALDI is recalling an 8.1‑ounce Fusia Kimchi & Tofu Kimbap after undeclared tuna was found in some packages. Shoppers with fish allergies should check their freezers.

Two house fires erupted blocks apart in Throgs Neck late Saturday, injuring a firefighter and sending a resident to the hospital. FDNY says both blazes are under investigation.

Janet Fash, New York City’s first female chief lifeguard, uses a new memoir to warn that uneven staffing and disputed interpretations of safety rules leave dangerous gaps on city beaches.

Daewoo E&C confirmed a $291M plan for an 18‑story, 540‑unit residential and retail project in Palisades Park, NJ, partnering with a local developer; construction is slated to begin in 2028.

CDPHP and MVP have filed for 2027 premium increases that would raise costs for New Yorkers and small businesses; public comments are open through July 22.

A Yonkers treatment‑plant power failure unleashed a massive raw‑sewage discharge into the Hudson, prompting a Westchester advisory from NYC north to Tarrytown. Officials closed a Sleepy Hollow beach club while labs test the water.

An 81‑year‑old Flushing man was punched over a recycling machine and hospitalized in stable condition. Police released surveillance stills and are asking the public for tips.

Union leaders say 12 Montefiore utilization‑review nurses received elimination notices tied to AI automation. NYSNA filed a grievance and wants the 45‑day clock paused.

Mayor Mamdani and the NYPD say murders and shootings are at near‑historic lows through mid‑2026, though hate‑crime reports have ticked up. Community groups say the details matter.