Tyshaun Watson pleaded guilty to first-degree assault after a violent incident in a Manhattan pizzeria; he is set for a 17-year prison sentence plus supervision.

Authorities in New York are cautioning consumers about an increase in scams during the holiday season, with workshops and advice to stay vigilant, especially online.

An 18-year-old is in custody for a shooting at a Long Island party that killed a college basketball player and injured two others; he faces murder and attempted murder charges.

Lena Horne's former NYC residence is for sale at $1.2 million, retaining historic elements and located in a neighborhood rich with African-American history.

New York City kicked off its festive season with the lighting of a 45-foot spruce at Bryant Park, signaled by fireworks and skating performances. The Winter Village offers free admission and will stay open until March with numerous attractions.

Suspect James Rizzo was arrested for attacking an NYU student, with charges including sexual abuse and forcible touching. He has a criminal history and was caught on camera during the assault.

MTA Chair Janno Lieber announced a strict new bus fare enforcement strategy in NYC, planning to use fare agents instead of police and adopting a European-style system post-MetroCard era.

NYC faces delays in Section 8 rental assistance due to a recent federal shutdown, with NYCHA working on interim measures until HUD funds are received.

Brooklyn is alert as police search for a man who's committed a string of robberies, often targeting businesses with female staff and brandishing a knife.

NYPD seeks info on a subway assault where a man was set on fire in Manhattan; suspect fled, and the public's help is requested.

Governor Hochul announced the completion of $17.4 million in infrastructure improvements on the New York State Thruway, enhancing safety and travel for Central New York drivers.

Vladimir Elie gets 7 years for selling cocaine to an undercover officer in Suffolk County. He pleaded guilty to a felony charge related to these sales which began at a local bar.

Oluwaseun Adekoya, involved in bank fraud, money laundering, and identity theft, is sentenced to 20 years in prison following "Operation Catch Me if You Can."