New York City on Alert for Severe Thunderstorms and Heat Wave, NWS Urges Caution
New York braces for severe thunderstorms and approaching heat wave, with potential for hazardous conditions including damaging winds, heavy rain, and heat-related illnesses. NWS advises precautions and monitoring for updates.
Brooklyn Federal Indictment Charges 18th Street Gang Members with Racketeering and Violence in Queens
Eight members of the 18th Street gang are indicted on charges including racketeering and drug trafficking in Queens, NY. Seven are in custody as authorities aim to dismantle violent gang activity.
Unpredictable Weather to Sweep New York City, Bringing Showers and Thunderstorms Ahead of Juneteenth
New York City expects erratic weather with a mix of showers and thunderstorms, potentially affecting Juneteenth celebrations, but with no severe weather warnings issued.
Queens DA Katz and NYPD Collaborate with Local Church to Remove 74 Firearms in Successful Buyback Event
A gun buyback event in Southeast Queens, hosted by DA Melinda Katz and NYPD, collected 74 firearms, including 3D-printed ghost guns. The anonymous program has now netted 617 guns, supporting public safety and reducing gun violence.
Trinitarios Gang Leader Sentenced to Over 15 Years for Role in Queens Triple Shooting
A Trinitarios gang leader has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for organizing a drive-by shooting in Queens that injured three. The case was part of a wider effort targeting gang-related violence.
Progressive NYC Mayoral Candidates Brad Lander and Zohran Mamdani Forge Alliance Against Frontrunner Cuomo Ahead of Early Voting
Lander and Mamdani endorse each other in NYC mayoral race, uniting against front-runner Cuomo and leveraging ranked-choice voting. Early voting starts June 14th.
New York City Braces for a Week of Showers and Mild Temperatures Ahead of Juneteenth Celebrations
New York City faces cloudy and damp weather with expected showers before transitioning to light rain, with highs in the mid-60s to upper 60s according to the NWS; no hazardous weather warnings have been issued.












