A DEP worker with 33 years of service died in a tanker explosion near a Manhattan wastewater plant, with two others injured; the cause is under investigation.

Two individuals were arrested in New York for the kidnapping and torture of an Italian tourist in a Bitcoin-related crime. John Woeltz faces serious charges, while the fate of his co-accused, Beatrice Folchi, awaits further investigation.

Non-citizen travelers in the U.S. face increased scrutiny, with reports of extended questioning and device searches at airports, an outcome of tighter immigration policies.

New York's weather forecast predicts sun and showers with temperatures ranging from mid-50s to high 70s. Chances of rain vary, with Memorial Day likely being mostly sunny.

Debates intensify over the OneLIC rezoning plan in Queens as residents express concerns and hopes for the proposed changes including new parks, schools, and affordable housing.

Two people were arrested in SoHo for kidnapping and torturing a former business partner for cryptocurrency extortion, using methods like electrocution and pistol-whipping.

NYC is ending case management services at migrant shelters and shutting down the Asylum Application Help Center due to a lack of additional state funding.

New York City beaches will be patrolled by drones to assist swimmers in distress by talking and dropping life rafts, part of a broader summer public safety campaign by Mayor Adams.

NYC Health and Hospitals' chief warns of service cuts if Congress slashes Medicaid, despite turning a deficit into revenue, as the Senate deliberates on the bill.

Former NYC Transit President Andy Byford is appointed to lead the Penn Station overhaul, returning to NY after previously resigning due to past conflicts.

Attorney General's OSI finds no basis for criminal charges against a DPD officer involved in Steven Zalewski's death, but recommends improved police protocols.

The NYPD is searching for a suspect in a violent, unprovoked attack at a Queens subway station, offering up to $3,500 for information leading to an arrest.

The NYPD is seeking help identifying three suspects involved in a robbery near 10 Union Square on May 3, 2025. A 15-year-old boy was robbed at knifepoint, and authorities are offering up to $3,500 for information leading to an arrest. Anyone with information is asked to contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers hotline at 800-577-8477.