New Jersey State Police seek public assistance to identify human remains found in Belleplain State Forest, described as a possibly Caucasian or Hispanic woman with distinctive koi fish and rose tattoos.

Political leaders express their condolences following former President Jimmy Carter's death at 100, praising his integrity, sense of service, and impact on peace and humanitarian efforts.

Luxury retailers in NYC are shifting from leasing to purchasing property, with Kering and Prada buying buildings on Fifth Avenue, signaling a new trend in the retail market.

Deadline to apply for NYC congestion pricing exemptions and discounts looms, as the program is set to start on January 5, affecting traffic below 60th Street in Manhattan.

The appeals court upheld a verdict against Donald Trump in E. Jean Carroll's case, finding him liable for abuse and defamation, and rejected his appeal for a new trial.

A Queens fire seriously injured one person and left over 20 homeless; FDNY is investigating the cause, potentially a lithium-ion battery. Firefighters controlled the blaze in about two hours. The Red Cross is assisting those displaced.

A newborn girl was found abandoned in a shopping bag in the Bronx and is now in stable condition at the hospital; police are investigating the incident.

A 16-year-old boy in Brooklyn was critically injured after being stabbed five times, with a screwdriver reportedly used as the weapon. No arrests have been made.

A man was slashed on the neck on a C train in Midtown and is stable at Bellevue Hospital. A suspect with a knife and screwdriver was arrested. The incident adds to the city's rising subway crime concerns.

The NYPD is seeking a suspect for an armed robbery in the Bronx, involving the theft of a cell phone and earrings, with a $3,500 reward for information.

Car thefts in New York City declined by 9% from the previous year, with advancements in theft prevention and law enforcement efforts contributing to this reduction. Carjackings also decreased, although they remain higher than pre-2019 levels.

The article details allegations of abuse by guards at Marcy Correctional Center, including the death of inmate Robert Brooks, and highlights systemic issues within the prison system.

New York introduces 20 hours of paid prenatal leave for private-sector workers starting January 1, aiming to improve access to prenatal care without income loss.