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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man was shot in the leg near Westchester Avenue in the Bronx; police launched a manhunt and the victim is stable at Lincoln Hospital.
Body‑cam and drone video shows NYPD tracking two people after shots were reported in Belmont; two loaded firearms were recovered and two minors were arrested.
A pre-dawn fire on 76th Street in Jackson Heights drew more than 140 responders; two people were treated by EMS and the cause remains under investigation.
Politics & Govt in ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul and CSEA announced a tentative five‑year labor agreement that would raise pay and tweak benefits for more than 55,000 state workers, pending a member vote.
Retail & Industry in ...
Minute Media's latest cuts at Sports Illustrated hit veteran writers and roughly a dozen editorial roles, industry reports say.
A New York attorney admitted to federal wire fraud after prosecutors say he embezzled more than $500,000 from a trust tied to a New Canaan commercial property. Sentencing is set for Aug. 13, 2026.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cool, blustery Saturday in NYC with highs near 62°F and gusty north winds. Beachgoers and ferry riders should expect choppy conditions and pay attention to lifeguard flags.
An on‑duty FDNY firefighter was arrested after allegedly punching an NYPD officer at Queens Hospital Center. He faces a second‑degree assault charge and a department suspension.
A 21-year-old woman was shot in the left leg on Prospect Avenue in Melrose; police say surveillance captured the moment and they are seeking tips.
Clear and mild Friday gives way to a cooler, windier weekend with gale warnings for parts of the coastal waters.
A Fresh Meadows driver was arrested after Memorial Day collisions injured two elderly pedestrians at Francis Lewis and Union Turnpike. One victim is in critical condition.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
DFS told banks, insurers and crypto firms to tighten authentication, accelerate patching and test backups amid concerns that frontier AI and geopolitical shocks could raise cyber risk.
Community & Society in ...
A Ridgewood resident won the Win $1,000 A Week For Life scratch-off and took a $429,595 lump sum after taxes.
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