NYC's future gambling landscape is contentious, with debates on a Coney Island casino highlighting division, while Queens shows support for a proposed casino and entertainment complex at Citi Field.

The NY Attorney General's Office is investigating a fatal incident in Suffolk County involving an off-duty MTA officer who struck and killed a pedestrian.

A former Brooklyn teacher, Winston Nguyen, was sentenced to seven years in prison for sexually exploiting minors and must register as a sex offender after release.

A high-ranking MS-13 leader, Francisco Javier Roman-Bardales, faces charges in Long Island federal court for directing criminal activities across multiple countries.

Bonanno crime family soldier John Ragano was sentenced to 37 months for extortion, adding to his current 57-month term for a similar offense involving the same victim.

New York City is set to experience a week of varied weather, including cloudy conditions, patchy drizzle, fog, and chances of showers across its boroughs, with slight improvements over the weekend.

Quanzhong An was sentenced to 20 months for his role in China's "Operation Fox Hunt," targeting U.S. residents for forced repatriation. He also faces a nearly $5 million penalty.

Masih Alinejad, an Iranian dissident, testified in a Manhattan trial about her activism and a murder plot against her, allegedly orchestrated by Iran.

A Schenectady man, Omar Wynn, 32, received a 5-year prison sentence for distributing fentanyl and cocaine. He must also serve 4 years of supervised release and forfeit $3,000.

Cary Brown and Marcos Vega-Pagan were sentenced for a hit-and-run that killed Joel Quintana, a father of six, on the Henry Hudson Parkway. Both men received prison sentences after pleading guilty.

Governor Hochul introduces a web portal to increase vaccine access in response to a minor uptick in measles cases in New York.

The Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan in Brooklyn, approved by Mayor Eric Adams and the City Planning Commission, aims to create 4,600 homes and 2,800 jobs, with a focus on affordable housing and infrastructure.

Art advisor Lisa Schiff was sentenced to 30 months in prison for defrauding her clients of $6.5 million by misusing funds intended for art transactions.