Federal prosecutors say a 27‑year‑old Poughkeepsie man used online chats to try to meet who he believed was a 13‑year‑old; he was arrested after an undercover sting and charged in federal court.

A Bronx apartment blaze on Wednesday morning left 15 people hurt as firefighters worked to bring the fire under control. Officials say the cause is under investigation.

A federal correctional officer was indicted for sexually abusing an inmate at MDC Brooklyn, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday.

A Hartsdale teacher was sentenced to 13 years after prosecutors say he coerced two minors to produce explicit images.

Three relatives traveling from Florida to New York were killed in a head‑on crash on I‑95 in Robeson County. Online fundraisers have raised tens of thousands to help the grieving family.

A Poughkeepsie man was sentenced to 15 years after prosecutors say he sold fentanyl, crack and guns while on supervised release.

A Boston resident admitted to participating in a multistate ring that used forged documents and DMV hoops to obtain hundreds of real driver’s licenses; sentencing is set for April 9, 2026.

Police are searching for Gustavo DeJesus Torres, 33, wanted in a string of robberies across NYC that included two Brooklyn incidents on March 14.

Ohad Fisherman filed a Miami‑Dade defamation suit saying local outlets wrongly tied him to the Alexander brothers after prosecutors dropped his state charge. The complaint names four news organizations and seeks damages.

New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Attyx, accusing the solar firm of deceptive "free solar" pitches that saddled homeowners with costly loans and fees.

A 75-year-old woman was robbed on the Upper East Side; NYPD Crime Stoppers released images and is offering a reward.

NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking help after shots were fired near East 233rd Street and Edenwald Avenue on Saturday night. Tips may be eligible for up to $3,500.

A Queens MS‑13 member was sentenced to 55 years for two murders; the case comes as DHS says nationwide operations have led to nearly 8,000 gang arrests.