Bronx man Michael Williams was sentenced to 10 years for arson and burglary after setting fire to his ex-partner's residence, endangering an apartment building.

The PepsiCo facility in Liberty, New York, which makes PopCorners snacks, is closing, affecting 287 workers due to economic reasons. Local officials are seeking ways to help the impacted employees and community.

New York Governor Hochul announced regulations to ensure quicker access to behavioral health care, enforcing a 10-day maximum wait for initial appointments and mandating current provider directories.

Kofi Amankwaa, a former attorney, received a 70-month prison sentence for a large-scale immigration fraud involving fraudulent applications under VAWA.

A 16-year-old was stabbed near John F. Kennedy High School in the Bronx; NYPD found him wounded but stable. No arrests yet; the incident is under investigation.

Raymond Santana of the Exonerated Five announced his candidacy for New York City Council's 8th District, focusing on rejuvenating his community and improving public safety.

Former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo is rumored to be preparing for a NYC mayoral run amid an ongoing probe into his professional conduct that could affect his law license.

A cyclist died after being struck by an MTA bus in the Bronx; no charges against the bus driver have been reported. Another fatal traffic accident occurred in Queens.

The search for Vernon Glasford ended after a boat capsized in the Ambrose Channel. Three people died, and Glasford remains missing. The Coast Guard and police continue investigating the accident that affected multiple families.

A woman was hit by a stray bullet while sleeping in the Bronx; five teenagers face charges related to the incident.

A teen boy died, and a girl was injured in a bike collision with a minivan in the Bronx; the driver was not arrested as police investigate the incident.

NY Governor Hochul announced the deployment of North America's first battery- and electric-powered Metro-North Railroad locomotives for cleaner transportation.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams and CTO Matthew Fraser announced savings from a new partnership with T-Mobile as the primary carrier for city mobile devices, also offering city workers discounted plans.