Three AmTrust-owned insurers filed a federal RICO complaint in EDNY, accusing a New York law firm and medical providers of a scheme to inflate claim values through unnecessary surgeries.

A suspended Middle Village attorney was indicted Thursday accused of stealing more than $1 million from homeowners and Dime Community Bank, prosecutors say. Authorities say funds moved overseas.

Federal prosecutors say a Bronx man sold fentanyl tied to three overdose deaths in Port Chester and Stamford. He was arrested June 4 and faces federal death‑resulting charges.

Vision Oil & Gas CEO Josh Cohen was arrested in Nassau County and charged by Reeves County prosecutors with theft of services and engaging in organized crime tied to Permian operations.

A 40-year-old woman was seriously injured in a Greenlawn shooting early Thursday; a 37-year-old man was arrested later in New Rochelle.

A 98-year-old man was assaulted inside a Prospect Lefferts Gardens building; investigators released video and are asking the public to help identify a woman seen in the footage.

A Pine Bush social worker was arrested June 1 and charged with endangering the welfare of a child after authorities say she kissed a 14‑year‑old and provided marijuana.

A vehicle pursuit on I-95 ended near Trinity Elementary during a kindergarten Field Day; the driver was arrested and school officials say no students were harmed.

A Brooklyn caver says he was pinned for six hours inside Merlin's Cave in Canaan before forest rangers drilled away rock and he slipped free.

An FDNY drone pilot dropped a flotation device to help two swimmers off Rockaway Beach; both were hospitalized and are expected to recover.

A woman was pulled from a Tremont house fire and taken to hospital in serious condition as fire marshals investigate. Neighbors say crews faced tight access at the scene.

A suspicious device resembling a bomb was left on the steps of Culture House in Greenpoint; NYPD ESU removed it and found it safe. Investigators have vouchered the item and the probe is ongoing.

A 39-year-old man was shot inside an event space on White Plains Road and is in stable condition, police say. Detectives are canvassing the area and no arrests have been announced.