Castleton-on-Hudson Man Sentenced to Over 24 Years for Child Pornography Offenses
Zachary Cota, 32, was sentenced to 292 months for receiving child pornography, using SnapChat to solicit and threaten minors. Over 900 images were found on his phone. He will also have supervised release and must forfeit the phone used in his crimes.
Spring Showers and Seasonal Temperatures Welcome New Yorkers Across Boroughs
Spring showers and seasonal temperatures are expected across New York City boroughs with consistent weather and no severe conditions forecasted for the coming week.
NYPD Hunts for Suspect After Officer Assaulted Amid Union Square Protests in New York
The NYPD is seeking a suspect for assaulting an officer during protests in Union Square Park. The officer was hospitalized in stable condition; the suspect has not been caught.
Manhattan D.A. and NY Legislators Introduce Bill to Criminalize Sharing of 3D-Printed Gun Blueprints
New York officials propose a bill to criminalize the distribution of digital blueprints for auto sears to curb the rise of 3D-printed guns and untraceable weapons.
New Rochelle Hotel Room Transformed into Drug Lab, New York Man Charged with Drug Manufacturing
Pedro Marte is charged with setting up a drug lab in a New Rochelle hotel, involving cocaine and fentanyl production, leading to a hotel fire and the discovery of his activities by authorities.
Measles Exposure Alert Issued for Travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport
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.
Upper West Side Subway Delays as NYPD Investigates Harmless Suspicious Package on 86th Street
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.
Gov. Hochul Inaugurates New Computer Sciences Center at Farmingdale State College, Boosting Long Island's Tech Education
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.
NYC's Weather Roulette Brings Showers, Thunderstorms, and Sunny Skies Across the Boroughs
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.
Cargo Airline Operator Skye Xu Sentenced to Prison for Multi-Million Dollar Kickback Scheme During Pandemic
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.
Lenox Hill Hospital Gains Political Support for $2B Expansion with New Mental Health Clinic Promise in NYC
Lenox Hill Hospital plans a $2 billion expansion in NYC, including a new mental health clinic. Borough President Mark Levine supports the project, which faces local concerns about its size and construction impact.












