NYC reports a significant drop in violent crime for 2025, with homicides down to 297 and a 20% decrease in shootings from the previous year, despite a rise in rape reports.

NYPD seeks a suspect who attacked a man with a baseball bat on the Upper West Side; the incident captured on video, victim hospitalized with facial injuries.

NY Attorney General Letitia James reminds airline passengers of their rights amid federal deregulation and encourages filing complaints with her office for issues like delays and cancellations.

NY Attorney General Letitia James secures $2.4 million in debt relief from Monterey Finance's predatory practices, offering financial respite to New Yorkers misled by deceptive leasing agreements.

The NY Attorney General's Office is investigating the fatal police shooting of Eric Davis in Rochester after a violent incident where Davis fired at officers.

A mother and daughter from Brighton Beach are indicted for labor and sex trafficking related to forcing women into prostitution in Brooklyn massage parlors.

New York City faces a winter storm watch with potential snowfall of 4-8 inches disrupting post-Christmas calm from Friday afternoon through Saturday, compounded by strong winds and cold temperatures.

A fire engulfed a cabana at Silver Gull Beach Club, Queens, early Wednesday, with no injuries reported. Firefighters battled the three-alarm blaze with an exterior attack.

A 47-year-old woman was shot and killed in her Harlem apartment, leaving the community shaken. Authorities are asking anyone with information to come forward as the investigation continues.

Governor Hochul emphasizes holiday safety in New York with increased law enforcement patrols to combat impaired driving until January 1, 2026, and temporary lane closures suspended to ease travel.

A Brooklyn judge has declared a mistrial in the case against Linda Sun, a former aide to NY Governors, after the jury could not reach a consensus on the 19 counts of corruption.

New Yorkers face potential Con Edison back pay due to delayed approval of rate hikes, with concerns over grid reliability and possible future blackouts. Assistance programs like HEAP are available, but infrastructure strains remain pressing issues.

The NYPD is searching for a suspect in a $5,000 phone theft from a Queens Cricket wireless store; a female employee was assaulted during the incident.