Nfamoussa Sylla was indicted for orchestrating a check fraud scheme using fake passports and netted over $100,000, as per the Manhattan D.A.'s Office.

An Atlanta man was sentenced to 151 months for defrauding ex-NBA players Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons of $8 million, which he spent on a mansion, cars, and art.

Mixed clouds and showers with minor temperature changes are forecasted for New York this week, with all boroughs experiencing similar weather patterns and no hazardous weather expected.

Layoffs at the World Trade Center Health Program by the Trump administration raise concerns for 9/11 survivors' healthcare, as pivotal staff, including Dr. John Howard of NIOSH, are cut.

The James Beard Foundation announced NYC finalists for 2025 awards, highlighting top restaurants and chefs in various categories, with the final winners to be revealed on June 16.

Prosecutors played a "Jurassic Park" clip in court to support DNA evidence in the Gilgo Beach killings trial, while the defense questioned the science's validity.

Gov. Hochul starts a $107 million renovation of Almus Olver Towers in Syracuse, enhancing the East Adams Neighborhood with 191 updated affordable housing units, energy-efficient systems, and without displacing residents.

Francius Marganda was sentenced to 18 years for orchestrating a Ponzi scheme, swindling over $24.5 million and ordered to pay restitution and forfeiture.

NY Governor Hochul announced the opening of 125 new psychiatric beds in state facilities since December, emphasizing enhanced care for mental health challenges.

Jamile Daniel is indicted for a hate crime assault against a Hispanic gay couple in Midtown Manhattan, with charges reflecting bias based on sexual orientation and ethnicity.

New York State Health Department warns of rising measles cases and stresses the importance of vaccination before travel, highlighting the risks and urging residents to check immunization status.

William Blount was convicted of a 2022 hammer attack on a woman in Queens Plaza subway station, found guilty of robbery and assault but acquitted of attempted murder.

Brooklyn DA and NYPD to host a Gun Buyback event, offering $500 for operable handguns or assault rifles, with no ID required for the anonymous exchanges.