The NY Attorney General has shut down 26 illegal online sweepstakes casinos, including Chumba and Luckyland, to protect consumers from unregulated gambling.

Governor Hochul launches a $100 million NY BRICKS program for creating community centers in underserved areas in New York, with grants of up to $15 million. Applications open July 14.

NY Attorney General Letitia James released body-cam footage from a fatal police incident as part of an ongoing investigation into David Levine's death.

The last member of two ATM skimming conspiracies, Ionel Tomescu Baldovin, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for bank fraud involving over $450,000 in losses.

Steven Gomez from NYC has been sentenced to probation for possessing a gun with an obliterated serial number, following a plea deal for the incident on September 8, 2022.

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and possible thunderstorms in New York, with varied chances of precipitation and temperatures in the mid-70s to upper 80s. Clearer weather is expected midweek.

Residents in Westchester County are upset after local police shot a black bear, causing a debate on wildlife management and community safety protocols.

Two suspects have been indicted for attacking an off-duty NYPD officer, including attempted murder charges for one. The assailants are facing extradition and trial.

NYPD is searching for two suspects involved in an armed robbery of a 58-year-old woman in the Bronx, who stole credit cards and jewelry worth $50,000.

Governor Hochul boosts funding by $45.9M through the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative to aid NY's homeless, including veterans and individuals with mental illness or substance abuse issues.

Letitia James leads a coalition of attorneys general challenging the end of TPS for Venezuelan immigrants, stressing their contributions and the risks they face if deported.

New York City forecasts scattered showers and thunderstorms, with varied temperatures across boroughs and a mix of sunny and rainy prospects towards the weekend.

A fire at Nyack Plaza, NY, displaced 35 people and prompted a mutual aid response. Local organizations are aiding residents; one firefighter was hospitalized.