Albany heard arguments Thursday in Volokh v. James over whether New York’s 2022 law forcing platforms to accept reports of “hateful conduct” can survive constitutional review.

NYPD released stills after a predawn robbery attempt on University Avenue where suspects allegedly tried to snatch a necklace from a 60‑year‑old man. Detectives ask anyone with footage to contact Crime Stoppers.

A prolonged, soaking rain will hit New York City Saturday–Sunday, with high rip‑current risk at area beaches and possible minor urban flooding. Plan indoor backups.

An 18‑year‑old volunteer tutor was arraigned after Nassau County police say he sexually abused a 7‑year‑old at Port Washington Public Library.

Kaspersky has sued Digital River and former CEO Barry Kasoff, alleging about $18M in unpaid proceeds as the Minnetonka e-commerce firm wound down. The complaint claims funds were steered to favored creditors and raises fresh questions about the company’s final months.

Six people, including four firefighters, were hurt in a morning blaze at a Riverdale high‑rise. Crews fought the wind‑driven fire for about an hour while marshals opened an inquiry.

A basement fire at 4137 Baychester Ave in Wakefield injured three people — including a firefighter — and drew a heavy FDNY response Thursday evening.

Kettle Cuisine recalled a single lot of Whole Foods Minestrone after shrimp was found in a mispackaged cup. People with shellfish allergies should check Lot 1762181 and Use By 05/27/26.

Court filings say a Bay Shore man got a 13‑year‑old addicted to crack, raped her and exploited other victims across Long Island.

Letitia James' office forced a New York firm to close and ordered refunds after finding it lured eviction‑bound tenants into monthly‑fee contracts that failed to deliver.

FOX 5's 'Tower Of Heroes' profiles climbers preparing to scale One World Trade Center's 104 stories on June 7 as Tunnel to Towers marks 25 years since 9/11.

A United flight from Newark diverted to the Washington area after a passenger tried to open a door at 36,000 feet, the pilot told controllers. FBI agents met the jet at Dulles and investigators are reviewing the incident.

Mount Sinai accuses CVS of siphoning $121M from the federal 340B drug‑discount program meant to help low‑income New Yorkers.