Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic mayoral nominee, visits Uganda for cultural reasons and faces scrutiny for it and his identity claims in the NYC campaign.

NYC is facing rising temperatures, with clear skies and a heatwave expected towards the end of the week, with chances of showers and thunderstorms over the weekend.

In Queens, a man allegedly shot his estranged wife's boyfriend amid a dispute, was charged with murder, and the city sees a rise in domestic violence incidents.

Governor Hochul announced the completion of protective platform barriers in over 50 NYC subway stations, part of safety measures including LED lighting upgrades, to enhance the security for riders and workers.

New York's weather forecast includes scattered showers, thunderstorms, and potential high heat index values nearing triple digits this week in various boroughs.

A nonhazardous oil spill from an underground cable in Mill River, Long Island led to PSEG Long Island's swift containment and cleanup efforts, with local wildlife and residents impacted.

Target opened a new store in Astoria, Queens, with another planned for Bridgehampton, NY. Store director Faye Cardoso, a 25-year employee, leads the Astoria opening that has created local jobs.

A woman hijacked an idle N train in Queens for a one-stop joyride, the latest in a series of similar incidents involving unauthorized use of subway trains in New York City. No injuries or damage were reported.

Nassau County's only gay nightclub, Halo, closed less than two years after opening due to financial issues, including delays in getting a liquor license.

New York's Governor Hochul announced a partnership with onsemi for a $20 million semiconductor R&D facility at Stony Brook University to enhance tech and economic growth.

Members of the "Euro 380" gang in Brooklyn have been indicted on charges of racketeering and firearm-related murder, with additional accusations of armed robberies, assaults, and fentanyl distribution.

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny days and potential evening showers in New York, with minor temperature and wind variations across boroughs.

Ex-NYPD officer Christopher Terranova was sentenced to 40 years for sex crimes involving minors, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York.