U.S. Attorney Damian Williams announced he will resign from his post as of December 13, 2024. Edward Y. Kim will become the Acting U.S. Attorney. Williams praised his team and the office's integrity.

An NYC investigation found an 85% false positive rate in fentanyl tests, challenging claims that drugs sent via mail are at crisis levels in Rikers Island jails.

An NYC EMT, Isaiah Keller, faces attempted murder and other charges for allegedly shooting a man in Astoria, Queens, contradicting his life-saving role.

NY Attorney General's Office probes fatal NYPD shooting of Gary Dean Worthy in Queens after a reported robbery. Worthy died in a hospital; an officer was injured. The OSI investigates police-involved deaths.

The new 40th Precinct Station House opens in the South Bronx, featuring a community event space to foster police-community ties and aiming for LEED Gold certification.

A 15-year-old was shot in the Bronx and is in stable condition. David Ayenengoye, 20, was charged with attempted murder. The incident follows a series of youth violence in NYC.

A young alligator was rescued from a creek in Garnerville, NY, and is now in care at the Hudson Valley Humane Society after a successful operation by Haverstraw Police. The origin of the alligator is unknown.

Amtrak service between New York City and New Haven was restored after being halted due to fires in the Bronx. Fires disrupted traffic and required emergency repairs.

A Rockville Centre detective faces hate crime charges after a racially charged altercation with a Black AT&T subcontractor in Manorville. He's accused of damaging the worker's vehicle and using a racial slur.

A Medford volunteer firefighter, Jonathan Quiles, was arrested on arson and reckless endangerment charges for allegedly starting a brush fire in Suffolk County.

An off-duty NYPD detective, Douglas MacEwen, was arrested in Staten Island for third-degree assault related to a domestic incident. The arrest occurred around 1:30 a.m. at the 122nd precinct. Details remain scarce as the investigation continues.

A wildfire spread across 19 acres in North Jersey near Englewood Cliffs, sending smoke over the Hudson to NYC. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service had it 30% contained, with no immediate threat to structures.

The article provides a detailed weather forecast for the Bronx, predicting fair skies and mild temperatures, with an upcoming change of increasing clouds and potential showers by Sunday evening.