The trial of Linda Sun and Chris Hu begins, focusing on undisclosed Chinese agency, profiteering during the pandemic, and various other charges including money laundering and fraud. Both have pleaded not guilty.

A former NY sleep center worker, Sanjai Syamaprasad, awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to unlawful surveillance and evidence tampering for secretly recording patients and co-workers.

A fire in Valley Stream destroyed Ben & Tony's Barbershop and affected neighboring businesses, killing over 20 pet birds and causing extensive property damage.

Jack Schlossberg, JFK's grandson, plans to run for Congress in New York's 12th district in 2026, aiming to tackle economic issues and Republican policies. He emphasizes Democratic control of the House and has a Yale and Harvard background.

Brooklyn federal workers received aid from a food giveaway as the government shutdown continues, while officials and food pantries address the increased demand for food assistance and the future of SNAP benefits.

The Northern Lights were visible in the Tri-State area due to a solar storm, with possible sightings again tonight. Disruptions in GPS and power grids occurred, and observers are advised to find dark spots and use "night mode" for photos.

A Queens fire hospitalized six, including five firefighters; the blaze on 40th Street was under control by 9:30 p.m., with the cause under investigation.

A suspect damaged 11 police vehicles outside the $105 million 116th Precinct in Laurelton, leaving neighbors concerned and authorities searching for the individual.

Brooklyn residents are demanding action after multiple dog attacks by a neighbor's pit bulls, with one resulting in serious injury to a French bulldog.

Luis Marquez was charged with the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Carmen Lopez, after a fatal stabbing in Harlem.

Gov. Hochul signed a DOI with President Abinader to strengthen New York-Dominican Republic ties. The partnership will enhance economic, technological, disaster prep, and educational cooperation.

The NYPD seeks public help to identify a suspect in multiple hate crimes against Queens churches on October 5, 2025, investigated by the Hate Crime Task Force.

New York City files an amicus brief supporting the release of E.J.C.C., a detained immigrant high school student, emphasizing the negative impact on education.