Mexican drug lord Itiel Palacios Garcia, "El Playa," was extradited to the U.S. to face cocaine trafficking and weapons charges. He allegedly led a violent drug organization between 2012 and 2020.

New Yorkers expect varied weather including scattered showers, strong winds, and a temperature drop, with sunny but chilly conditions ahead for Sunday.

An early morning two-car crash on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Alpine, NJ, left one dead and several injured, closing the road and causing major traffic delays.

Window washers were rescued outside a Columbus Circle high-rise after their scaffold swung wildly, leading to a dramatic FDNY operation and temporary street closures.

Actress Michelle Trachtenberg, 39, was found dead in her NYC apartment; no foul play is suspected and cause of death is undetermined due to no full autopsy, possibly related to recent liver transplant.

Metro-North Railroad has added a new "Heritage Series" locomotive, No. 222, sporting the historic New Haven Railroad colors, to educate riders about the railroad's history.

The National Weather Service predicts a mostly sunny day with seasonal temperatures in the low 50s for New York City, with no hazardous weather warnings issued.

Mayor Eric Adams invests $7 million to expand NYC's Fatherhood Initiative, doubling its reach to 3,000 fathers, and emphasizes the city's commitment to supporting families and nurturing father-child relationships.

Sabrina Carpenter extends her "Short N' Sweet" tour with new North American dates in response to high demand, following two Grammy wins and an upcoming European tour.

Over 130 firefighters responded to a 3-alarm fire in Washington Heights, injuring one. The Red Cross assisted displaced residents. Cause under investigation.

The Trump administration ordered New York to end congestion pricing tolls, leading to a lawsuit from Governor Hochul and the MTA. The program's future is uncertain amid legal disputes.

ICE arrested a previously removed Guatemalan man in New York for illegal re-entry and past criminal convictions, emphasizing their commitment to public safety.

Manhattan DA indicts Alan Burak on 26 counts for a multi-million dollar investment fraud through Never Alone Capital, targeting friends, family, and the Latino community.