A multiagency Operation Fast Track sweep across Saratoga-area counties led to 83 arrests and seizures of counterfeit pills, fentanyl and bromazolam, officials said.

A third‑alarm fire on 7th Avenue sent smoke across Midtown as FDNY crews worked the scene; city logs list 787 Seventh Avenue. Officials have not released further details.

Nassau County began using police drones for 911 calls, medical emergencies and investigations as officials press for counter‑drone authority amid privacy concerns.

An elderly pedestrian died after a motorcyclist struck her and fled at East 225th and White Plains Road in Wakefield; police are investigating.

A two-alarm fire tore through a Fulton Street storefront Monday afternoon, sending smoke into apartments above and prompting a fast FDNY response.

A late-night pileup on the Long Island Expressway at 50th Street left two dead and at least 10 injured, closing lanes and prompting an overnight emergency response.

Police released images after a 23‑year‑old woman says she was groped exiting the 170th Street subway station; NYPD Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for tips.

An NYPD drone crashed near the Brooklyn Bridge Park World Cup fan zone and its battery briefly caught fire. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and no one was hurt.

The NY Attorney General says the owner of Duke Medical allegedly billed Medicaid more than $2.5M for pediatric formula that was never delivered, and a civil asset action was filed.

A 30‑year‑old man was arrested after a 15‑year‑old was found sexually assaulted at a Knights Inn in Bensalem; police say the teen met him after exchanging Instagram messages.

A 46-year-old man was stabbed once in the stomach in West Farms and taken to a hospital; police say he is expected to recover and are searching for a suspect seen in all black.

Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn say Malik Beasley was bribed to alter his performance in multiple NBA games as part of a wider sports-betting probe.

Bear spray was released on the 20th floor of the DoubleTree by Hilton in Lower Manhattan, prompting a precautionary evacuation and EMS checks. No arrests were reported.