A Bronx man, Alexis Morillo, was convicted of attempted assault and related crimes after shooting at an off-duty NYPD detective during a road rage incident on the Long Island Expressway.

A Bronx teacher, William Jones, was indicted for raping a 13-year-old student at her home over five weeks, facing serious charges including second-degree rape.

A tentative deal between the Legal Aid Society and its attorneys' union has averted a strike in NYC over pay and working conditions, including new workload protections and parental leave.

Governor Kathy Hochul allocates $9.1 million for Western New York law enforcement to fight gun violence as part of the GIVE initiative, resulting in lower shooting incidents.

Nigel Joseph is charged with payroll tax evasion, wire fraud, and identity theft, allegedly using illegal means to fund a lifestyle of luxury while neglecting tax obligations.

Da'Quan Tucker received a 57-month sentence for assaulting a former cellmate with a knife at FCI Otisville, followed by three years of supervised release.

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.

New York state prisons will offer free phone calls for inmates starting August 1, easing financial burdens on families and potentially reducing prison violence.

Man arrested for manslaughter after the fatal stabbing of a Bronx teenager on a Manhattan subway platform; the victim identified, no further details on the altercation's cause.

NYPD seeks help to identify Bronx robbery suspects and encourages public tips through their hotline and online options, highlighting the importance of community assistance.

Governor Kathy Hochul of New York announced an extra $200 million for the NYSBIP to promote zero-emission school buses, with priorities for high-need and disadvantaged communities.

Three Syracuse men plead guilty to firearm trafficking charges, with potential penalties including prison time, fines, and supervised release. Sentencing will be based on various factors.

Mayor Eric Adams announces an expansion of after-school programs in NYC, with 40 new sites for K-5 students launching this fall, part of a broader initiative aimed at providing universal after-school access.