A man from Long Island was charged for pretending to be a lawyer and stealing over $15,000 from a woman. He falsely claimed he was a Columbia Law student and ceased communication after receiving payments for immigration services he never provided.

An off-duty NYPD sergeant was involved in a fatal wrong-way crash on the Taconic State Parkway, resulting in the death of a Peekskill man. An investigation into the sergeant's blood-alcohol level is ongoing.

NYC's Department of Buildings suspends a demolition contractor after a Bronx building collapse and multiple Stop Work Order violations. They are seeking to revoke his permit privileges permanently due to unsafe practices.

A man was arrested for headbutting a NYPD officer and spitting on another and an MTA employee at a Bronx subway station after being removed from a train.

Jahmir Turner, 19, was shot dead in the Bronx, the area's first homicide of the year. Two suspects are in custody, with an ongoing investigation into the motive.

Two teenage boys were shot in a Brentwood suburb, with police investigating the incident involving a second vehicle from which the gunman fired. The victims, who drove to Bay Shore for help, are hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

A man stole a car with a 72-year-old partially blind man inside in Queens, NY; the car was later found abandoned, the elderly man unharmed. NYPD is investigating and seeking information.

Matthew Dundas, an ex-postal worker, was sentenced to two years' probation and fined for issuing himself fraudulent money orders, resulting in a near $77,000 loss to the government. He has since repaid the stolen funds.

New York City's DCWP is suing delivery app Motoclick over alleged violations of Delivery Worker Laws and is warning other industry companies to comply with new worker protections.

Former NY Giants cornerback Sam Beal has been missing since July. His family and authorities are searching for him; his car was found in Virginia Beach.

A Rikers Island officer, an inmate, and the inmate's wife are charged with smuggling contraband into the jail, including tools, drugs, and engaging in wage theft.

Governor Kathy Hochul has allocated funds for NY transit projects in her budget, including a redesign of Jamaica Station and advances in the Second Avenue Subway extension.

A NYC Council employee with legal U.S. residency until 2026 was detained by immigration officials, inciting criticism from city officials and calls for his release.