A bus crash on the New York State Thruway resulted in five deaths and multiple injuries; the cause is under investigation by the NTSB. The driver has not been charged.

Bronx tow truck owner Christian "Coco" Lugo faces life in prison after pleading guilty to orchestrating a fatal drive-by shooting amid a violent turf war.

Greene County man Stephen Lutes pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of children and child pornography charges, admitting to abusing a young girl and producing abusive recordings.

The report by Attorney General Letitia James' office concluded that Sergeant Watson Morgan was solely responsible for the deaths of his family; no one else will be charged.

A former Queens charity administrator, Otto Starzmann, is charged with stealing over $870k meant for the needy and using it for personal purchases, including land.

Teacher's aide at a Bronx school, Alejandro F. Santos, charged with child pornography offenses after being arrested with explicit images on his phone post-Dominican Republic trip.

Convicted sex offender Anthony Pangallo pleaded guilty to charges of sexually exploiting children on Long Island, facing a minimum of 25 years in prison.

Sunny weather with modest temperatures is expected in New York, with a high rip current risk for some areas and possible thunderstorms early in the week.

Waymo received a permit to test autonomous vehicles in New York City, with strict oversight and data-sharing requirements, amid mixed reactions regarding safety and traffic impact.

NYPD Det. Corey Fisher was shot by fellow officers during an attempt to arrest carjacking suspect Kevin Dubuisson in Queens, with officials and Mayor Eric Adams commenting on the incident and related criminal reform issues.

New York authorities arrested 11 people and seized over $5 million in illegal cannabis products from a Bronx shop, revealing health risks from unlicensed operations.

The NFL has increased security at its Manhattan headquarters after a recent shooting left four dead. Security protocols are under review, and the league has recommended changes to all teams.

A former East Concord corrections officer has been sentenced to over three years in prison for assaulting an inmate and attempting to obstruct the investigation.