Schenectady Gun Buyback Draws Large Turnout as 367 Firearms Collected Amid New York’s Ongoing Fight Against Gun Violence
The Schenectady gun buyback program, part of Attorney General Letitia James’s campaign, collected 367 firearms, contributing to over 9,500 guns reclaimed since 2019 to combat gun violence.
New York City Under Extreme Heat Warning as Residents Advised to Take Precautions
An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for New York City, with temperatures reaching 100°F, prompting public health concerns and advisories to stay cool.
New York City Subway Riders Voice Concerns Over Possible OMNY Overcharges Amid MTA Denials
NYC subway users report issues with MTA's OMNY system, including overcharging for rides not taken or multiple charges for a single trip, despite MTA assurances.
New York Boroughs Bracing for Sweltering Temperatures as Heat Wave Approaches
Forecasts predict extreme heat in New York, with temperatures nearing 100 degrees across boroughs. Residents are advised to stay cool and watch for heat-related illnesses.
New York City Braces for Juneteenth Weather Whiplash as Severe Storms Follow Soaring Heat
NYC prepares for weather extremes with high heat and potential severe thunderstorms later on Juneteenth, including damaging winds, heavy rain, and possible hail or tornadoes. An extended period of heat and humidity is also forecasted.
Former NYPD Officer Charged with Vehicular Manslaughter in Fatal DUI Collision in Newburgh, NY
Ex-NYPD Officer Kevin Richmond was arraigned for vehicular manslaughter and DWI after a fatal accident involving his vehicle and Nidia Nieves' motorcycle. Richmond posted bail and awaits a court date.
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.
Bronx Teen Fights for Life After Subway Surfing Stunt Goes Horribly Wrong as Woman Dies in Separate L Train Horror
A teenager is critically injured after subway surfing in the Bronx; a woman died after being hit by a train in Manhattan. Both incidents occurred on the same day, highlighting subway dangers.
New York Grants $3.2 Million for Pollinator Conservation After Settlement with Bayer and Monsanto
New York AG Letitia James collaborates with The New York Community Trust to distribute $3.2 million in grants for pollinator conservation, funded by a Bayer CropScience and Monsanto settlement.












