Governor Kathy Hochul launches a $100 million initiative to boost child care facilities in New York, aiming to create up to 10,000 new slots for children.

A wet and windy period with unanimous rain forecast has arrived in New York, with temperatures expected to drop and possible light snow towards the weekend.

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's stance on Israel and support for BDS has led to a public debate with Rabbi Marc Schneier, illuminating tensions amid differing views within New York's Jewish and Muslim communities.

A fire in Smithtown, Long Island resulted in the deaths of Christine Lehmann, 52, and her son Nicholas, 25. Homeowner Ronald Montagna was injured. The fire was not deemed criminal as investigations continue.

The National Weather Service forecasts a mix of sun, snow, and rain for New York City boroughs, with varying chances of precipitation but without expecting hazardous conditions.

A McDonald's in Queens restricts unaccompanied minors during afternoon hours after incidents of disorder, employing a "McBouncer" to enforce the rule.

Rain is expected across New York City today with a high of 47-50°F, followed by clearing skies and fluctuating conditions throughout the week, including potential rain and snow without hazardous weather concerns.

New Yorkers are experiencing cooler weather with clear skies, followed by clouds and rain. Midweek, conditions become partly sunny. No hazardous weather is expected, with varying temperatures across boroughs.

18-year-old Emily Finn was fatally shot by her ex-boyfriend, Austin Lynch, who then shot himself but survived. The incident happened in Nesconset, New York.

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies with possible showers later in the week for New York City, with breezy conditions and a Gale Warning for surrounding waters.

A Long Island student, Francesco Allocca, was saved from cardiac arrest by coaches and a custodian during basketball tryouts, with the timely use of CPR and an AED.

A college student was shot dead by her ex-boyfriend, who then shot himself but survived, in Long Island. The suspect faces second-degree murder charges.

A Queens teacher, Alanna O'Donnell, uses a chicken coop at P.S. 177Q to teach life skills to students with disabilities, earning her a $25,000 FLAG Award for excellence.