New York faces excessive heat with temperatures nearing 100°F along with potential thunderstorms, and a heat advisory in place urging caution against heat-related illnesses.

A Massachusetts man, Minliang Zheng, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for shooting a woman over a family debt in Queens, as per the Queens District Attorney.

A former Amazon employee is charged with stealing nearly 2,000 pairs of shoes worth $224,000 by creating fake accounts and exploiting company systems.

NYPD's enforcement against cyclists has increased, requiring court appearances for offenses like running red lights. This approach has drawn criticism over legal system burdens and potential racial disparities.

Jose Lequerica was indicted on second-degree murder charges for the beating death of his wife, Asli Ak, in their Queens apartment. He delayed seeking aid, resulting in her death from trauma.

New York City anticipates a heatwave with temperatures potentially reaching a 105-degree heat index, posing hazardous weather conditions later this week.

Suffolk County police arrested 13 people at an illegal "fight club" where a gun was fired in Shirley, Long Island.

Nassau County faces a rabies resurgence, with 25 cases since July last year, and health officials are responding with vaccination efforts and public warnings to avoid and report wildlife interactions.

NYC's drone program has conducted 200 rescues to deter subway surfing, with 340 flights and 52 interventions this year, particularly on Queens' 7-train line.

New Yorkers are preparing for extreme heat as the National Weather Service forecasts hot, humid weather with heat indices over 95°F, potentially hitting 105°F on Friday.

A man in Queens, Ernesto Cruz, was charged with murdering his wife and young daughter, both found stabbed at home. The stabbings occurred during a FaceTime call with his nephew. Cruz also had self-inflicted wounds and is in critical condition.

A tragic accident at Nassau Open MRI in Westbury, Long Island, resulted in the death of a 61-year-old man who was pulled into an MRI machine’s magnetic field. The investigation is ongoing.

David Wright was inducted into the Mets Hall of Fame and had his No. 5 retired, celebrating his career achievements despite not winning a World Series.