Kris Roglieri, CEO of Prime Capital Ventures, LLC, pled guilty to wire fraud conspiracy, facing a 20-year maximum sentence and a forfeiture of over $55 million in assets.

Gov. Kathy Hochul began construction of 'The Morgan', a $32.5M housing project in Queens to provide 50 affordable units, particularly for individuals with serious mental illness.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is investing $2 billion in Saratoga Springs, NY, to expand, creating 1,000 jobs and strengthening the state's biotech industry.

The NY Attorney General's investigation into Bruce Boyd's death concluded officers' use of deadly force was justified and a prosecutor wouldn't likely prove otherwise.

Manhattan D.A. announced the indictment of Joel Nieves for attempted murder and assault after a shooting at the Mexican Day Parade that injured a teen.

A man sentenced for Queens deed fraud scheme after pleading guilty; the real Carl Avinger's identity had been stolen by the defendant. Co-defendants also pled guilty, receiving various sentences.

Quamae Taylor sentenced to nine years in prison for raping an acquaintance in her sleep; Manhattan DA stresses seriousness of crime and encourages survivors to seek help.

A Brooklyn man, Juan Lopez, was sentenced to 4-12 years for manslaughter after a fatal car crash that killed Micah Dukes during a high-speed chase with police.

Investment advisor twins Adam and Daniel Kaplan were found guilty of defrauding clients of over $10 million, leveraging their trust to steal funds for personal use. Their schemes included forged signatures and deceptive contracts.

NYC faces mixed weather with patchy frost, rising temperatures, and breezy winds; rain expected Saturday night with sunny conditions to follow. No land advisories, but gale warnings for boaters on Sunday.

Three New Jersey men were arrested for breaking into New York's Rye Playland, causing $57,000 in damages and theft, including plush toys, after arriving by boat from Connecticut.

Con Edison will raise electric and gas rates in NY City and Westchester by 2.8% and 2%, down from proposed double-digit hikes, due to public and official opposition. Approval from the state Public Service Commission is pending.

New York's all-electric building mandate has been delayed due to concerns over construction costs, housing affordability, and electric grid strain. A court decision is pending on the matter.