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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 71-year-old man was found dead in his Jamaica Hills home after a Friday blaze. FDNY marshals have opened an investigation into the cause.
NYPD released video after a rider said a man groped him on a northbound D train near East Tremont. Police have posted images and are asking for tips.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Dozens of workers at JFK and LaGuardia rallied Friday, accusing their contractor of unsafe working conditions amid mounting safety scrutiny.
A former Queens school worker was arrested on May 15 after police say he kissed a 14‑year‑old on a bus; investigators say the man sent nude photos and are seeking other victims.
A Wappingers Falls man pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide after prosecutors say his 10‑month‑old daughter died of acute fentanyl intoxication in 2020.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cool, cloudy Friday becomes breezy and partly sunny with a high near 65°F; weekend warms into the 70s and boaters should heed Small Craft Advisories.
A feeder cable fire at Penn Station on May 14 forced LIRR cancellations, diversions and delays during the midday commute. Riders were advised to check MTA updates.
The family of Allan Feliz returns to court this week to press a judge to order the firing of Lt. Jonathan Rivera over a 2019 Bronx shooting.
Politics & Govt in ...
A settlement removes the Belmont school's principal after an SCI probe found she hired and supervised her sister.
A Putnam County traffic stop on May 10 led deputies to seize a loaded 9mm, a high‑capacity magazine and stolen Connecticut plates; two people were charged.
Bodycam footage shows an officer rush into a burning home and carry a mother and two children to safety in a short video shared by local TV.
A marshal's eviction turned up a sophisticated illegal cannabis grow at 750 Pelham Parkway in the Bronx; officials seized hundreds of pounds of product and called emergency crews.
Sports in ...
Atlético says Johnny Cardoso will undergo ankle surgery and is expected to miss the 2026 World Cup, forcing Mauricio Pochettino to reshuffle midfield options before the roster reveal.
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