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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Eight men are wanted after an 18-year-old was beaten during an attempted robbery on the Grand Concourse. Police ask anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers.
A Port Washington house fire on Friday night injured nine firefighters and one police officer; investigators say the blaze is not being treated as suspicious.
Bronx detectives are seeking a woman after a midday robbery near Randall Avenue and the Throgs Neck Expressway left two women injured; police released a suspect description.
A federal indictment unsealed May 28, 2026 accuses three alleged members of a Bronx crew in the execution‑style killing of Ralph Herrera; prosecutors say the slaying was captured on video.
An 18-year-old woman was shot near Jerome Avenue north of Van Cortlandt Park and was treated at Montefiore; police say she is stable and are asking for tips.
A 16-year-old was shot in the right arm outside 1015 East Gun Hill Road; NYPD Crime Stoppers posted images and is asking for tips.
Sports in ...
João Fonseca rallied from two sets down to topple Novak Djokovic in a nearly five‑hour classic at Roland‑Garros, ending the Serb’s bid for a 25th major.
An unidentified man's body was pulled from Jamaica Bay near Beach 21st Street and Newport Avenue on May 29; NYPD says the medical examiner will determine cause.
NYPD Crime Stoppers posted images after a May 11 jewelry robbery near East 174; police say four suspects displayed firearms and fled in a white Acura.
Politics & Govt in ...
House Judiciary Republicans asked seven New York officials for emails and case files tied to sanctuary policies and ICE detainers, setting a June 10 deadline, the New York Post reports.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A long-vacant Central Park Avenue property has been converted into a five-story CubeSmart facility, reopening a once-empty block with climate-controlled storage. City officials attended the ribbon-cutting.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
John Hill has been named director of Brookhaven National Laboratory as the Upton campus pivots from RHIC operations to the Electron‑Ion Collider and major upgrades. He'll oversee the lab's $900M budget and 3,000 staff.
A man allegedly stole an ambulance from outside RCA's Bronx dispatch, sped past Woodlawn Cemetery and crashed at E. 233rd St.; two people were hurt.
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