Brooklyn Man Convicted on All Counts of Sexual Exploitation of Minors and Faces Life in Prison
A Brooklyn man, Billon McLeod, was found guilty of multiple charges of sexual exploitation of minors and faces a minimum of 15 years to life in prison.
Former "Pre-IPO" Fund Principals Admit to $65 Million Investment Fraud Scheme in New York
Three ex-principals of a "Pre-IPO" fund pleaded guilty to a $65 million fraud involving securities fraud, investment adviser fraud, and money laundering, facing up to 60 years in prison.
Mayor Eric Adams Champions Brooklyn Marine Terminal Revitalization with New Board Appointments
Mayor Eric Adams appoints seven members to the Brooklyn Marine Terminal Development Corporation Board, set to oversee the area's transformation into a mixed-use space.
New York City Braces for Weather Whiplash with Rain, Thunderstorms, and Gale Warnings Across the Boroughs
New Yorkers face 100% rain chance, with temperature drops and potential thunderstorms. Gale Warnings and advisories for high winds issued across boroughs; snow expected Tuesday.
New York Attorney General's Office Releases Body-Cam Footage in Investigation of Brooklyn Shooting Involving NYPD Officers
NY Attorney General's Office released body-cam footage from the NYPD encounter with Jumaane Wright, who was fatally shot, as part of an investigation.
Governor Hochul Greenlights $1.75 Billion in Subway Upgrades for Brooklyn and Queens Funded by Congestion Pricing
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces $1.75 billion subway upgrades funded by congestion pricing revenue, focusing on signal modernization and improvements for Brooklyn and Queens.
New Yorkers Alerted to Weather Shift as Wind and Rain Sweep Across the Boroughs
The National Weather Service forecasts winter disturbances including showers, wind gusts, and thunderstorms across New York City boroughs, prompting weather advisories.
One Firefighter and Three Residents Injured as Massive Blaze Engulfs Historic Brooklyn Bakery
A fire at Boro Park Seder Matzah Bakery in Brooklyn injured a firefighter and three others, with over 175 responders at the scene. The fire's cause is under investigation.
Jewish Man Stabbed in Brooklyn's Crown Heights, NYPD Investigates Potential Antisemitic Motive
A Jewish man was stabbed in Brooklyn during a dispute the NYPD is investigating as an antisemitic attack. The suspect made derogatory comments and is still at large. Police have increased presence in the area.
Brooklyn Pastor Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion Scheme, Faces Up to Five Years in Prison
Brooklyn pastor Paul Mitchell pleaded guilty to tax evasion, facing up to five years in prison and financial penalties for misusing church and daycare funds.
New York Braces for Severe Weather Shift as Sunny Skies Give Way to Storms and Gusty Winds Across the Boroughs
A National Weather Service report predicts erratic weather for New York's boroughs, with initial sunny conditions leading to severe weather, including showers and possible thunderstorms later in the week.
Fire in Brooklyn Apartment Leads to Discovery of Suspicious Devices and Injured Resident Is Hospitalized
A Brooklyn apartment fire led to the discovery of suspicious devices and resulted in a critically injured civilian. The FDNY controlled the fire quickly, while an individual escaped by jumping from a window. The NYPD Bomb Squad is investigating.











