Forecast details from the National Weather Service indicate a typical fall week for New York, with clear skies, gentle winds, and highs near 60 degrees.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams plans to increase NYPD headcount by 5,000 officers by 2029, starting with a $17.8 million investment, citing improvements in public safety and a 54% drop in shootings.

Michael Johnson was convicted of sex trafficking and related charges after operating out of the Sayville Motor Lodge on Long Island; he faces 15 years to a life sentence.

Two Russian mob leaders were sentenced to 25 years in prison for a murder-for-hire plot ordered by Iran against journalist Masih Alinejad in New York.

An intense storm in NYC caused flash flooding, leading to the deaths of two men in Brooklyn and Washington Heights during separate basement incidents.

A Hazardous Weather Outlook and wind advisory have been issued for New York City and nearby regions, warning of strong west winds and gusts up to 47 mph.

An 84-year-old pedestrian was killed and a 54-year-old man injured by a van in Borough Park; the driver stayed on scene, no arrests made; NYPD investigating.

Dondre Richardson was sentenced to 32.5 years to life for murdering philanthropist L. Antonio Litman, stabbing him 22 times, and setting his home on fire.

New York City prepares for a storm with heavy rain, thunderstorms, and winds. The National Weather Service issues weather advisories and anticipates improved conditions post-storm.

Brooklyn man Iquan Warlick was sentenced to 33 years to life for his role in gang-related shootings that killed three people, as stated by the Brooklyn DA.

An impending storm will bring rain, possible thunderstorms, and gusty winds to New York's boroughs later this week, with varying rainfall amounts expected.

Charlie Pigott displays a giant 1,000-pound pumpkin in Brooklyn as part of a decade-long Halloween tradition, attracting community attention and celebrating the historical and cultural significance of pumpkins.

Odyssey Head, a 27-year-old from Brooklyn, is charged with multiple slashings, burglary, and arson. Three victims were injured and Head was arrested and faces charges including attempted murder. His motives are unclear, but the attacks appear random.