A Bronx father has filed a $50M wrongful‑death suit against Meta, NYC and ACS, saying Instagram threats and oversight failures preceded his daughter’s 2024 killing. The case lands as courts intensify scrutiny of social platforms.

A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to 80 years after pleading guilty to aggravated sexual abuse and child exploitation in New York and Texas.

A 25-year-old West Babylon man was arrested May 11 and charged with murder and robbery in the December 2024 Deer Park carjacking that killed 65‑year‑old Donald Klune.

City Hall has sued to shut 57 Star Beauty Shop, alleging undercover buys and online ads show a sex-for-pay operation near Billionaires' Row; the owner denies the claims.

Prosecutors say Joseph Makhani used forged deeds and shell companies to seize two Harlem brownstones, leaving at least one elderly owner displaced. The long-running case is now moving through state court.

A dual Canadian‑American man pleaded guilty in federal court for his role in a smuggling operation that ended with a Romanian family dying in the St. Lawrence River. The plea follows a years‑long, cross‑border probe of an Akwesasne‑based ring.

A second-floor fire in Fordham hospitalized five people, three of them critically, as crews battled heavy smoke on Bainbridge Avenue.

At opening statements, prosecutors said O'Shae Sibley was targeted for being an out, Black gay dancer; the accused was 17 at the time and faces hate‑crime murder charges.

NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking tips after a taxi driver was robbed at knifepoint in Brownsville. A reward of up to $3,500 is available for information leading to an arrest.

Hackensack police arrested Malcom S. Byer after they say a search of his Camden Street apartment turned up packaged cocaine, cash and equipment to process drugs.

Police released images after a 59‑year‑old wheelchair user was pulled from his chair and punched on the Junction Boulevard overpass. Detectives urge anyone with tips or video to come forward.

Surveillance stills show two people who stole a generator and cooler from food trucks at 599 Johnson Avenue. Police posted images and are asking for tips.

A 15-year-old was shot in the head behind a Bronx NYCHA complex and rushed to the hospital. Police say no arrests have been made and are asking for tips.