A JetBlue pilot reported the aircraft was struck by a drone on approach to JFK at about 3,000 feet and landed safely. FAA and local authorities are investigating amid other recent near‑misses.

Former Mets coach Eric Chavez says the team 'coddled' Juan Soto and raised fresh questions about leadership inside the organization.

An unidentified man was shot in the head early Sunday near the Van Wyck service road in Jamaica, Queens; police say two suspects fled on a scooter. Detectives are asking for video or tips.

DEA New York warned Pride attendees to watch for counterfeit pills that can contain fentanyl while city outreach expands naloxone and drug‑checking resources.

NYPD Crime Stoppers released photos of four people wanted in a commercial robbery pattern across multiple Brooklyn and Queens precincts. Authorities are asking for footage and tips.

Stay Green Brewing has taken over Lithology's Main Street taproom in Farmingdale, opening May 30 with 12 taps, house-brewed beers and a local-first angle.

A 27-year-old Bayshore man was found fatally struck on the Robert Moses Causeway on June 25; a West Islip man has been arrested and charged with impaired driving.

Melinda Katz renewed a plea for tips in the 2020 killing of off‑duty correction officer John Jeff, pointing to released footage and a reward. Investigators say any lead could help close the cold case.

Ten people were indicted in a Jamaica-based trafficking ring accused of selling fentanyl-laced heroin and kilos of cocaine, prosecutors say.

Twenty-two alleged Blitz Gang 4 members were arraigned in Queens Supreme Court on conspiracy and attempted murder charges tied to a string of shootings and a courthouse stabbing. Prosecutors say surveillance and online posts helped build the case.

With July 1 approaching, Anders Lee and the Islanders remain apart on a new deal, leaving the captain's Long Island future uncertain.

A three‑alarm fire at 27th Avenue and Parsons Boulevard in Flushing sent smoke over nearby blocks as FDNY warned residents to close windows and expect traffic delays.

A 20-year-old was shot in the right thigh in Richmond Hill last Sunday; police released surveillance footage and are asking for tips.