Students at Jay-Z-backed Roc Nation School of Music claim unexpected debt despite "debt-free" scholarship promises; LIU and Roc Nation have not resolved grievances; NYC's Department of Consumer and Worker Protection investigates.

CoreLife Eatery settled for $7.8 million after falsely claiming they were eligible for pandemic relief despite having more than the permitted number of locations.

Attorney General Letitia James leads a multi-state lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's restructuring of the HHS, which has resulted in service disruptions and workforce reductions.

NY Attorney General Letitia James secures a court order against two vape shops for selling illegal flavored e-cigarettes, resulting in a sales ban and potential fines.

A man was injured in a Manhattan shooting after a verbal dispute. NYPD seeks help to find the suspect involved in the East Harlem incident on April 29.

Michel Patrick Desalles is indicted for the 2017 murder of his boss using zip ties in Tribeca and was extradited from Mauritius to face trial in New York.

New York City announces the opening of seven new schools for the 2025-2026 academic year to enhance career technical education and support students with learning disabilities and address school overcrowding.

A man received a seven-year sentence for assaulting an elderly individual who tried to stop him from harassing a woman. The victim suffered severe injuries, including permanent vision loss.

Joseph Nocella, Jr. was sworn in as Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, with a tenure to last up to 120 days or until a new appointee is confirmed.

Showers, thunderstorms, and patchy fog are forecasted across New York City's boroughs with varied highs; no hazardous weather meets NWS warning criteria.

David Hamamoto sold his Upper East Side apartment for $14.9 million amidst a strong luxury real estate market week. The property features views of Central Park and premium amenities.

New York City halted new enrollment for child care subsidies due to a funding dispute with Governor Hochul's administration, causing concerns among low-income families and prompting city officials to call for a resolution.

Governor Kathy Hochul expressed displeasure with the NHL for canceling the 2026 All-Star Weekend in New York, citing the state's significant investment in the arena and infrastructure. She requested a replacement event of equal value for Long Island.