A confirmed measles case in Newark Airport from a non-resident has put passengers on alert; potential exposure occurred on May 12. Health officials stress the importance of the MMR vaccine.

Taxi drivers in NYC face a wave of pepper-spray attacks and robberies by the "Pepper Spray Crew," prompting calls for more NYPD action and driver protection.

An "innocuous cooking instrument" found at the 86th Street subway station led to NYPD investigations and major train service interruptions on the Upper West Side.

New York City's Sanitation Foundation launches "Don't Do New York City Dirty" campaign, featuring a public art installation, to encourage residents to reduce littering.

NYPD seeks public help to find a Brooklyn assault and robbery suspect who attacked a 60-year-old with pepper spray on May 7, offering a $3,500 reward for information.

Governor Kathy Hochul celebrated the groundbreaking of Farmingdale State College's new Computer Sciences Center, a project supported by state funding to foster tech education and economic growth in Long Island.

A 16-year-old boy was stabbed multiple times in an unprovoked attack in the Bronx; NYPD seeks the public's help.

The NY Attorney General is probing an NYPD-related death in Brooklyn, with preliminary details involving officers, a 911 response, and a man with a knife.

New York City's boroughs are set for variable weather, including showers, thunderstorms, and sunny days, with different precipitation chances and temperatures noted by the National Weather Service.

Manhattan DA facilitated the return of eight significant antiquities to Peru, including a Moche copper mask and a Chavin effigy bottle, in efforts to combat looting and cultural heritage trafficking.

A Maryland man received a 25-year sentence for murdering his children's grandfather in Springfield Gardens, after being convicted of second-degree murder and weapon possession.

Skye Xu, a cargo airline operator, was sentenced to two years in prison for paying millions in kickbacks to Polar Air Cargo Worldwide Inc. executives.

Weather-related delays affected tri-state area airports, with significant holdups at LaGuardia and Newark Liberty, and possible delays at JFK Airport. Travelers were advised to check with airlines for updates.