Jesse Taber, a Rotterdam man with a felony record, was sentenced to 27 months in prison for illegally possessing a shotgun. He also faces three years of supervised release after his sentence.

Brandon Becker, former CEO of CardReady, LLC, was sentenced to seven years in prison for orchestrating a $19 million credit card laundering scheme that affected nearly 20,000 victims.

A Queens state senator supports a plan for a casino complex near Citi Field, which involves reclassifying parkland for development and building a Skypark. The proposal, by Mets owner and Hard Rock, faces opposition but promises economic benefits.

A man crashed his car into a backyard in Central Islip and fled. Eric Jordan was arrested for leaving the scene. No injuries, but property was damaged.

Kennso Morikawa-Hernandez died a year after being shot by ex-girlfriend Ana Fernandez in the Bronx. Initially charged with assault, Fernandez may now face homicide charges.

Two Slovenian drug traffickers, Gorazd Filimonovic and Gasper Urbanc, were sentenced to 10 and 13 years in prison for plotting to smuggle heroin into the U.S.

Two individuals are sought for a Staten Island burglary on March 4, where they stole Apple products from a truck. The NYPD offers a $3,500 reward for information.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced $50 million for Phase 4 of the ConnectALL Municipal Infrastructure Program to expand broadband in underserved New York communities.

A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in Queens after stepping off a bus, marking the city's fifth youth gun violence fatality this year.

A Rensselaer County man, Justin Zimmer, pled guilty to methamphetamine distribution and faces 5 to 40 years in prison, with sentencing set for July 28, 2025.

Austin Morrishow pled guilty to ammunition possession after a previous felony, related to a Bronx shooting that injured a child.

The Yankees open their season in the Bronx with the MTA offering special train services and historic rides, as they face lineup and injury challenges.

The first professional women's rugby match in the U.S. features the New York Exiles vs. the Boston Banshees, marking a milestone for Women's Elite Rugby.