A military veteran, Tanya Denise Jackson, and her daughter Tatiana Marie Dykes have been identified as Gilgo Beach serial murder victims using DNA analysis after decades.

NYC Mayor Adams and NYCEM Commissioner Iscol introduced a simplified signup to Notify NYC alerts via text, adding zip code-specific information for residents.

Two New York men were sentenced to three years in connection with running a multimillion-dollar hawala scheme. The court also imposed significant forfeiture orders, along with two years of supervised release.

House Republicans are urging to prosecute ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo for allegedly lying to Congress about COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes. He denies wrongdoing, but evidence suggests involvement; his political standing remains robust.

Federal prosecutors Cohen, Rohrbach, and Wikstrom resigned over a DOJ dispute regarding the dropped corruption case against NYC Mayor Adams, refusing to admit wrongdoing as a precondition for return.

Harvey Weinstein's retrial has begun in Manhattan, where he pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges. The case revisits the #MeToo movement as Weinstein faces allegations from three women.

A 19-year-old man, Kevin Hernandez, was fatally shot in front of a Queens school; suspects fled, and no arrests have been made. The investigation is ongoing.

NYC's Department of Transportation created "microhubs" on the Upper West Side to streamline deliveries and reduce vehicle pollution, with plans for more hubs citywide to manage a forecasted surge in goods movement.

A 61-year-old woman was fatally shot in the head as a bystander during a Harlem street dispute, and a 23-year-old man was also shot in the foot and taken into custody.

Mayor Eric Adams criticized Senator Chris Van Hollen for a meeting with a mistakenly deported Maryland resident, echoing Trump-era rhetoric and emphasizing his tough immigration stance amid local and federal collaborations.

Children in New York City immigration court, some as young as four, face legal proceedings without representation due to cuts in federal funding for legal aid, significantly increasing their risk of deportation.

Donald Trump supports a Long Island school district's opposition to New York's ban on Native American mascots. Despite a lawsuit dismissal, Massapequa fights to keep its "Chiefs" identity, sparking a debate over cultural respect and state authority.

NY Governor Hochul has revised her "masked harassment" crime proposal to only increase penalties if a crime is committed while masked, amid concerns over potential misuse against protesters.