An Albany woman pleads guilty to distributing synthetic cannabinoids in prisons, using deceitful methods, including using attorney-labeled mail, and faces up to 20 years in prison per charge.

Former business owner Oleg Beretsky is accused of a $22 million Medicare fraud operation and faces charges including health care fraud conspiracy and money laundering.

Jerome "Sha" Jones of the Black Rain drug crew has been sentenced to 30 years for early '90s homicides linked to drug trafficking after pleading guilty.

Los Angeles director Carl Erik Rinsch has been charged with defrauding a streaming service out of $11 million intended for TV production, allegedly using it for personal and speculative expenses.

New York City's upcoming week includes sunny days with potential evening drizzles, and a 100% chance of Thursday night showers. Strong winds up to 44 mph may follow Friday's rain.

A New York domestic violence case was dismissed due to prosecutors not disclosing an officer's minor infraction, exemplifying the contention over discovery laws and their impact on justice.

Firefighters in Brooklyn rescued a man trapped between two buildings; his condition was non-life-threatening and the reason for his entrapment is unclear.

New York invests $270 million towards creating and preserving over 1,800 affordable homes to address the housing crisis, with additional aims to support local economies and sustainability.

NY Attorney General Letitia James and 27 attorneys general back an FCC rule in an amicus brief to block telemarketers from selling phone numbers without clear consent, aiming to protect consumers from robocall scams.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams celebrated the launch of the city's 16th school-based mental health clinic, aiming to improve access to mental health services for public school students.

Four individuals and three companies were indicted for an alleged deed fraud scheme in Queens, NY, accused of using falsified documents to steal homes.

Former real estate CEO Jonathan Larmore was sentenced to 5 years in prison for manipulating WeWork stock, with no means to follow through on a fake tender offer.

Taiwanese-American Win Son Bakery expands to Manhattan's East Village, offering eclectic breakfast and more, with plans for daily operation from 8 a.m. to midnight.