A Bronx teenager, Jayden Baez, has been indicted for second-degree murder and other charges related to multiple shootings, including fatally shooting a man outside the Bronx Hall of Justice.

Bronx DA Darcel D. Clark announced that Sharief Bodden is charged with murdering 64-year-old ambulette driver and local musician Peter Forrest. Bodden faces trial on May 16, 2025, for the January 13, 2025 killing.

An 87-year-old Bronx man, William Cortes, was violently robbed at home by two assailants posing as delivery men. They stole his wallet, cash, and phone after assaulting him.

New York Gov. Hochul has closed live bird markets due to seven avian flu cases, enforcing a sell-down, sanitization, and additional closure. No human cases have been reported, and the threat is considered low.

NYC hospitals instruct staff on how to handle ICE raids without hiding patients, prompting backlash from Democratic lawmakers and causing confusion and concern among health workers and the immigrant community.

New Jersey drivers face parking difficulties in Upper Manhattan due to NYC's congestion pricing, leading to longer-held spots and increased competition for street parking.

Regional attorneys general, including New York's Letitia James, demand refunds for Optimum customers amidst a blackout of MSG Networks due to a dispute with Altice USA.

NYC Mayor Adams launched a $15 million workforce program, CRED, to offer job opportunities and training to at-risk and justice-involved individuals aged 18-40.

The U.S. Attorney's Office is pursuing civil forfeiture of a Bronx house used for drug and firearm trafficking by the "Drilly Gang," located near a school.

A former professor was sentenced to 97 months for human smuggling and sexual exploitation of three Salvadoran women and for possessing child pornography.

A Morning Consult poll shows 60% of NYC voters support congestion pricing, with reports of faster travel and a 7% subway usage increase, despite some discontent over costs.

NYC bodegas struggle to maintain affordable prices for the classic bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich amidst rising egg costs due to a persistent bird flu outbreak, with the future of the staple breakfast at risk.

NY AG's report concludes no charges in the fatal shooting of Rakim Tillery by NY State Police, determining officers' actions likely justifiable in court.