Nassau County Detective Robert Sacco is charged with attempted sexual exploitation of a child after a federal sting operation. He faces a minimum of 15 years in prison if convicted.

New Yorkers face a cold day with low chances of snow across boroughs and wind chill values making it feel colder than actual temperatures. The rest of the week looks clear and sunny but remains cold.

A gas explosion and four-alarm fire in a Bronx high-rise resulted in one death, injuries, and significant damage, with over 230 firefighters responding amid severe weather. The cause is under investigation, and displaced residents are receiving aid.

A Mexican national has been sentenced to 25 years for distributing child pornography, with subsequent supervised release and sex offender registration.

Dollar Tree settles for $559,250 with NY over selling recalled lead-contaminated applesauce despite knowing about the issue, endangering children's health.

An off-duty NYPD sergeant was involved in a fatal wrong-way crash on the Taconic State Parkway, resulting in the death of a Peekskill man. An investigation into the sergeant's blood-alcohol level is ongoing.

Gov. Kathy Hochul declares a state of emergency for New York ahead of a severe snowstorm, coordinating preparations and resource deployment, including utility workers and salt supplies. Early voting is suspended due to the storm.

NYC's Department of Buildings suspends a demolition contractor after a Bronx building collapse and multiple Stop Work Order violations. They are seeking to revoke his permit privileges permanently due to unsafe practices.

Three teenagers, aged 15 and 16, have been charged in the deadly shooting of 19-year-old Jahmir Turner in the Bronx. This marks the first teen gun violence fatality in the city in 2026, with law enforcement investigating potential gang ties as the motive.

Gregory Puzio, from Albany, has pleaded guilty to receiving child pornography. He faces a sentence of 5 to 20 years in prison. The investigation, led by HSI and NYSP, is part of Project Safe Childhood.

A hazardous weather outlook warns New Yorkers of cold conditions and a winter storm, with heavy snowfall expected across the boroughs, impacting travel and activities.

A man was arrested for headbutting a NYPD officer and spitting on another and an MTA employee at a Bronx subway station after being removed from a train.

A suspected murder-suicide in the Bronx left two dead and an 86-year-old woman critically injured. Police are investigating the circumstances.