Ex-trooper Andrew Dykes pleads not guilty to the decades-old murder of Tanya Denise Jackson and her daughter, with his lawyer set to contest DNA evidence.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams signed Executive Order No. 63, establishing the Mayor's Office of Rodent Mitigation to centralize efforts against the city's rodent population.

Inmate Kelvin Williams received a five-year sentence for sexually abusing a transgender inmate and for separate incidents involving correction officers.

A Queens man received a 50-year sentence for murder and assault after a family BBQ dispute led to violence, including the fatal shooting of his nephew.

Rapper Kevin Perez, aka "Kay Flock," was sentenced to 30 years in prison on charges including racketeering and attempted murder, related to gang activities in the Bronx.

New York City is set to get three Vegas-style casinos with the potential for significant economic benefits, including job creation and increased tax revenues, as well as concerns about social impacts.

A CBP officer fired his weapon during an altercation after a minor crash near JFK Airport; no injuries were reported, but it caused traffic disruptions.

Zohran Mamdani, as mayor, intends to tackle the housing crisis and take a tough stance on neglectful landlords, potentially seizing buildings from them. His plans, including a rent freeze, have been met with mixed reactions.

Two teens were arrested in Central Islip for stealing a car with a three-year-old inside; the child was found unharmed. Charges include grand larceny and endangering a child.

A 15-year-old boy was assaulted on a Bronx bus after a verbal dispute turned violent, being punched, kicked, and stabbed. NYPD seeks the public's help to find the two male suspects.

Indictments were issued for bribery and money laundering at JFK Airport involving Delta Airlines' contracting, with five individuals arraigned, including CEOs of security and aviation services.

A 3-alarm fire in Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, injured two, including a firefighter; a residence and truck were engulfed, complicating FDNY's response.

Senior residents have audited Queens' 34th Avenue Open Street, highlighting issues with signage, seating, and enforcement, and calling for improvements.