Ex-correction officer Dionisio Rosario was sentenced to 90 days in jail for planting a weapon in an inmate's cell at Rikers Island and falsifying records.

A man was fatally shot by a security guard after attacking with a knife and pulling a fire alarm at Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY.

Con Edison will raise electric and gas rates in NY City and Westchester by 2.8% and 2%, down from proposed double-digit hikes, due to public and official opposition. Approval from the state Public Service Commission is pending.

The NYC Council approved the OneLIC Neighborhood Plan, promising almost 15,000 new homes and 14,000 jobs in Long Island City, including 4,350 affordable housing units.

New York City files an amicus brief supporting the release of E.J.C.C., a detained immigrant high school student, emphasizing the negative impact on education.

Suffolk County police found the body of Christopher Millwater, suspected to be murdered, near Stony Brook Yacht Club, sparking an investigation in the typically peaceful area.

Advanced DNA testing helped Suffolk County police solve the 1997 murder of Ann Lustig by identifying Steven Briecke as the perpetrator, who died in 2014.

NY and NJ contested Trump administration's SNAP cuts during a shutdown, distributing full benefits against federal guidance, prompting a legal response.

Mayor Eric Adams hosted an unlisted reception at Gracie Mansion for Albanian leaders and the NYC Albanian community, signaling strong ties with the Balkan nation.

ByHeart baby formula is linked to a botulism outbreak, prompting a recall after hospitalizing 13 infants; further testing is pending amid an FDA investigation.

Authorities are seeking tips from the public to identify and apprehend four individuals who attacked and stole from a man in the Bronx on September 25.

Rep. Elise Stefanik announced her candidacy for New York governor, challenging incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul for the 2026 election and criticizing Hochul's leadership and policies.

Nassau County Police Officer Michael Hyland leaves hospital after a severe crash, having suffered extensive injuries including "almost an internal decapitation."