Syracuse Man Sentenced to 14 Months for Illegal Possession of an Assault Rifle at East Syracuse Gas Station
Richard Bradley of Syracuse was sentenced to 14 months for possessing a loaded assault rifle, with a subsequent three-year supervised release. No injuries occurred when he inadvertently fired the weapon.
New York AG Letitia James Leads Coalition to Defend Venezuelan Immigrants' Temporary Protected Status Against Trump Administration's Termination Efforts
Letitia James leads a coalition of attorneys general challenging the end of TPS for Venezuelan immigrants, stressing their contributions and the risks they face if deported.
Over 250 Firefighters Battle Major Blaze at Crown Recycling Facility in Calverton, Long Island
A large fire at Crown Recycling Facility in Calverton, Long Island, has been mostly controlled after a significant response from firefighters. Environmental concerns are being investigated due to potential asbestos presence.
Queens High School Principal Charged with Sexual Abuse, Queens Community Seeks Answers and Action
Queens high school principal, William Bassell, was arrested on charges of forcible touching and third-degree sexual abuse against two adult employees. Parents demand answers and replacement plans, while Bassell's lawyer maintains his innocence.
Mayor Adams and OLR Launch Negotiations for Enhanced, Premium-Free Health Plan for NYC Employees
Mayor Eric Adams and OLR Commissioner Renee Campion are negotiating a new health plan for NYC employees with EmblemHealth and United Healthcare, aiming to extend healthcare networks and maintain premium-free coverage for 750,000 people.
Iris Rodriguez-Rosa Makes History as First Latina NYC Parks Commissioner Amidst 'We Outside Summer' Initiative
Iris Rodriguez-Rosa is appointed as NYC's first Latina Parks Commissioner, succeeding Sue Donoghue, to manage the city's 30,000 acres of parkland. She aims to address a lifeguard shortage and enhance community engagement in green spaces.












