New York Court of Appeals upholds a law moving most local elections to even years, stating democratic benefits. Governor Hochul supports it, but some Republicans and local leaders oppose it, citing potential negative impacts.

The article discusses preparations for the "No Kings" protests in NYC, expected to draw thousands in response to policies and actions by President Trump seen as authoritarian.

An armed man disrupted a Wikipedia conference in Manhattan, stating suicidal intentions without threatening others, and was arrested. The event resumed with increased security.

Donald Trump commuted the 7-year sentence of former Congressman George Santos, who was convicted of wire fraud and identity theft. The decision follows claims that the punishment was too harsh.

The Bronx DA's 8th annual 5K event raises awareness for domestic violence, in partnership with local entities and with community participation encouraged.

New York's weather will be sunny with highs around 65-66 degrees before turning windy and rainy, with potential thunderstorms and 80% precipitation chance later in the week.

Voodoo Doughnut is opening its first Northeast location in Union Square, NYC, bringing its unique doughnut flavors and vibrant atmosphere to the area.

Manhattan D.A. Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. has been appointed as the new co-chair of Prosecutors Against Gun Violence, aiming to address gun violence nationally.

A man's head and torso were discovered in a garbage bag in front of a Brooklyn apartment, marking another grim find in the city's history of macabre discoveries.

Marvin White pleads guilty to first-degree assault in Manhattan, including an attack on a 77-year-old woman and two officers.

A Long Island teacher was suspended for sexting a decoy posing as a minor, revealed by a vigilante group. He admitted to wrongdoings on camera. A criminal probe is ongoing, and the school offers counseling.

Jeremiah White has been arrested in the Bronx for assaulting two women and a teenage girl shortly after being released on bail for earlier, similar charges.

The NYPD has released details and surveillance images in connection with a Brooklyn shooting incident and is asking for the public's help in identifying and locating the suspect.