NYPD closed East End Avenue and Carl Schurz Park after a suspicious device was reported; Bomb Squad and federal investigators are on scene. Streets and park entrances remain blocked.

A Manhattan jury found Kamal Semrade guilty for pushing a woman into a departing subway train, a shove prosecutors say left her paralyzed.

A Manhattan jury convicted Camby Wilson in the 2022 East Harlem killing of Shaquell Gainey; DA Alvin Bragg announced the verdict on X.

A meditation instructor who taught at P.S. 108 in East Harlem was removed after investigators said he inappropriately touched a 6‑year‑old, prompting a probe into vetting.

Rockland County prosecutors say 35‑year‑old Yamil Caraballo was arrested after U.S. Postal Inspectors and a narcotics task force seized about 1.2 pounds of fentanyl.

A late-night pursuit on the Palisades Interstate Parkway ended in the Palisades Center parking lot Monday night; a driver was taken into custody and a passenger was found in the car.

A Jeep plunged through Lake Mahopac’s ice Monday evening; emergency crews pulled a woman from the water and she was hospitalized in critical condition.

A Suffolk County grand jury returned a 19-count indictment — including aggravated vehicular homicide — after the Jan. 31 crash that killed Officer Patricia Espinosa.

A third‑alarm blaze ripped through the roof of West Side Elementary in Syosset early Tuesday; no students were on campus and crews from multiple departments battled heavy flames.

Complaints about pump‑and‑dump schemes have surged, with New York traders saying they lost tens of thousands after being recruited via private WhatsApp groups.

A Manhattan jury convicted Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander on federal sex‑trafficking charges after weekslong testimony from victims.

The NYPD swore in 968 new officers on Tuesday, Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch wrote. Recruits will enter field training before precinct assignments across the city.

A Manhattan jury found Camby Wilson guilty on all counts in the 2022 East Harlem liquor-store killing of Shaquell Gainey, prosecutors announced March 9.