Eight individuals were found dead in NYC following a snowstorm, with the causes of death under investigation. The city is implementing emergency protocols to assist those in need.

NYC borough presidents gain new power over housing decisions, influencing the city's affordable housing strategies.

NYPD searches for suspects after a Brooklyn burglary, where jewelry was stolen from a commercial establishment on December 27, 2025. Tips are requested.

A Stillwater man pleaded guilty to receiving child pornography, with a previous conviction for a similar crime in Tennessee. Sentencing is scheduled for May 2026.

AG Letitia James leads a bipartisan group urging xAI to strengthen controls on Grok to prevent creation and sharing of sexualized nonconsensual images.

Governor Kathy Hochul announces a $3 million renovation for SUNY Upstate Medical Center's CNY Biotech Accelerator to expand life science incubator space in Syracuse.

The NY Attorney General's office is probing a lethal crash involving an off-duty NYPD sergeant that resulted in Manuel Boitel's death on the Taconic State Parkway.

Governor Kathy Hochul initiates the construction of the $1.7 billion Wadsworth Center, a state-of-the-art public health laboratory, to enhance New York's public health capacity.

The New York AG's Office is investigating an off-duty officer's involvement in a shooting in the Bronx that left him and his sister dead, and his mother injured.

NYC officials prepare to reopen schools after a snowstorm, with efforts to clear and salt pathways. Mayor Mamdani indicated that a return to in-person learning will be announced soon.

NYC subway crime decreased by 4% in 2025, with declines in major crimes, robberies, and grand larcenies, though rapes and felony assaults saw increases.

DoorDash resumes deliveries in NYC after a snowstorm, while a federal judge upholds new tipping rules that companies such as DoorDash and Uber Eats had opposed.

NYPD officers shot a knife-wielding man in Queens after he charged at them; the suspect and two officers were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.