Federal prosecutors charged a man after an alleged string of armed convenience store robberies in New York City, the U.S. Attorney's Office says.

At a June 9 Board of Correction hearing, defenders and advocates said reports of "deadlocking" at Rikers continue even as oversight bodies probe and investigators cite evidentiary gaps.

A former NYPD detective pleaded guilty after prosecutors say he texted victims and had sex with an arrestee. The Manhattan DA announced probation and community‑service terms.

A New Rochelle woman was arrested after authorities say she led officers on a stolen‑SUV chase that ended in a crash and a brief foot pursuit on the Taconic State Parkway.

A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment after a GWB car chase; the defendant was released on a $75,000 secured bond with pretrial checks on his business ties. Court reporting says roughly two kilos of cocaine were tied to the vehicle.

The NYPD is seeking four people after a May 19 lottery ruse in Williamsburg reportedly cost a 56‑year‑old woman about $15,000 in cash and jewelry.

A St. Albans landlord was sentenced to three life terms after a jury convicted him in the November 2023 slayings of his girlfriend and two tenants.

A 41-year-old man is in critical condition after a late-night stabbing inside a Brooklyn building; police say a large knife was used and a suspect fled the scene.

A Manhattan man was arrested and charged in the 2025 stabbing death of West Farms resident Jose Burgos. The medical examiner ruled the June 2025 death a homicide.

A 17-year-old was grazed by a bullet near West 124th Street and Lenox Avenue in Harlem Tuesday night; NYPD detectives are asking witnesses to come forward.

Nearly 100 cats were removed from a Glen Cove home after officers and rescuers found rooms saturated with urine and feces. The homeowner faces multiple animal‑cruelty and child‑endangerment charges.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of New York said on June 9 that a pastor “used that position to harm children,” an announcement shared with the FBI’s New York office.

A Flatbush man was sentenced to 25 years to life for an Aug. 19, 2020 Ocean Avenue shooting that killed a teen and left a bystander paralyzed. Prosecutors say the gunman fired from a parked car.