A NYC Powerball player won $50,000 with a ticket from Long Island City. The prize was for matching four numbers and the Powerball in the January 8 draw. Other significant NY lottery wins are also reported.

The parents of baby Noah, who died at Mount Sinai Hospital, are suing the facility, alleging inadequate care during a nurse's strike led to their son's death.

Outreach programs in New York are intensifying efforts to aid the homeless during winter, with a focus on health care and substance abuse treatment, including a mobile medication unit in the Bronx.

A former trader, Cheuk Fung Richard Ho, has been indicted for stealing trade secrets from his previous employer to benefit his own firm and could face up to 10 years in prison.

A lawsuit by JRT Realty alleges collusion between Cushman & Wakefield and a NYC official in leasing deals. A separate corruption probe involves high-level aides and is examining bribery accusations.

Jennira Roundtree was stabbed to death at Staten Island's West Brighton Houses. Police are investigating the murder that ended the precinct's period without homicides.

Former advisor to Mayor Eric Adams, Winnie Greco, is missing amid a federal probe into her ties with Chinese operatives and suspected illicit activities.

The Shinnecock Indian Nation's dispute with New York over billboards on Long Island escalates, with federal support affirming the Nation's claim to the land.

A memorial in Queens, NY, for a teen victim turned into a mass shooting, injuring 10. No arrests have been made, but NYPD is investigating a possible gang link to the incident.

Northwell Health is expanding its cancer treatment capabilities with a $19 million investment in a new bone marrow transplant unit and hiring Dr. David Chung to advance research and treatment personalization, focusing on multiple myeloma.

An audit finds the MTA must improve its extreme weather preparations, including equipment maintenance and weather alert adherence, despite investments in resilience post-Superstorm Sandy.

A Queens woman, Veronica Marmol, has been charged in a fatal hit-and-run in Plainview, where she allegedly struck Kevin Lawry and fled the scene. Lawry died at the scene, and Marmol was later arrested.

A newborn was found abandoned in the Bronx, with 26-year-old Delfina Galvez arrested on endangerment and abandonment charges. The baby is in stable condition at a local hospital.