New York Construction Manager Sentenced to 27 Months for Embezzling $4.5M and Tax Evasion
A NY construction manager, Jose Garcia, was sentenced to 27 months for embezzlement and tax evasion, totaling $4.5 million stolen and $2.1 million in evaded taxes.
New York City Braces for Weekend Showers and Thunderstorms, Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued
New York City residents prepare for rain and potential thunderstorms with varying chances of precipitation and a high rip current risk issued by the National Weather Service. Sunny weather expected to return on Sunday.
Trump's Legal Eagle Leo Terrell Takes Aim at UC Over Antisemitism Allegations, Joins Forces with NYC Mayor Adams in Hate Crime Crackdown
DOJ's Leo Terrell is preparing to sue the UC system for antisemitism, with possible hate crime charges and collaboration with NYC Mayor Adams to fight antisemitic crimes.
New York City to Celebrate Film and TV Icons at 2025 "Made in NY" Awards Hosted at Gracie Mansion
NYC celebrates film and TV industry with the "Made in NY" awards at Gracie Mansion, hosted by Mayor Adams, honoring industry figures like Darren Aronofsky and Tracy Morgan.
New Yorkers Brace for Rainy Week as National Weather Service Flags Wet Conditions Across All Boroughs
The National Weather Service forecasts a rainy week for New York City, with highs in the mid-70s and an 80% chance of rain tonight. Clearer skies are expected by Sunday.
Gun Violence Declines Across New York State as Governor Hochul Reports 9 Percent Drop in Shootings
New York reports a 9% decrease in shootings, with the state experiencing the lowest levels of gun violence since 2006. The decline includes a 15% drop in shooting victims.
Walmart Settles for $16,000 in Penalties After Shipping Realistic Toy Guns to New York in Violation of State Law
Walmart settled with NY over illegal toy gun sales, incurring a $16,000 penalty after an AG investigation showed they shipped realistic-looking toy guns, violating state law.
Jersey Teen and New Yorker Triumph Over Sickle Cell With Pioneering Gene Therapy
Gerald Quartey from New Jersey and Sebastien Beauzile from New York received a revolutionary gene therapy, Lyfgenia, marking them free from sickle cell disease pain.
Second Suspect in SoHo Bitcoin Torture Case Surrenders in New York Crypto Investigation
A second suspect, William Duplessie, surrendered to NY authorities in connection with the SoHo cryptocurrency torture case; facing charges including kidnapping and assault.
Safety Concerns Mount in NYC After Central Park Carriage Accidents and Runaway Horse Incident
A recent spate of accidents involving horse-drawn carriages in Central Park, including a collision and a horse running wild, has intensified calls for a ban on such attractions due to safety concerns.
MTA Defends Congestion Pricing in NYC Federal Court Amid Threats of Federal Funding Penalties
The MTA is defending its congestion pricing program in NYC against federal opposition, with a court hearing set for arguments on a preliminary injunction to prevent penalties while the case is deliberated.












