Gov. Kathy Hochul declares a state of emergency for New York ahead of a severe snowstorm, coordinating preparations and resource deployment, including utility workers and salt supplies. Early voting is suspended due to the storm.

NYC's Department of Buildings suspends a demolition contractor after a Bronx building collapse and multiple Stop Work Order violations. They are seeking to revoke his permit privileges permanently due to unsafe practices.

Three teenagers, aged 15 and 16, have been charged in the deadly shooting of 19-year-old Jahmir Turner in the Bronx. This marks the first teen gun violence fatality in the city in 2026, with law enforcement investigating potential gang ties as the motive.

Gregory Puzio, from Albany, has pleaded guilty to receiving child pornography. He faces a sentence of 5 to 20 years in prison. The investigation, led by HSI and NYSP, is part of Project Safe Childhood.

A hazardous weather outlook warns New Yorkers of cold conditions and a winter storm, with heavy snowfall expected across the boroughs, impacting travel and activities.

A man was arrested for headbutting a NYPD officer and spitting on another and an MTA employee at a Bronx subway station after being removed from a train.

A suspected murder-suicide in the Bronx left two dead and an 86-year-old woman critically injured. Police are investigating the circumstances.

Jahmir Turner, 19, was shot dead in the Bronx, the area's first homicide of the year. Two suspects are in custody, with an ongoing investigation into the motive.

New York strengthens its tech sector with the establishment of the first independent AI research center at SUNY Binghamton, funded by a $30 million donation led by Bloomberg co-founder Tom Secunda and $25 million from SUNY.

FCC mandates broader language accessibility for New York emergency alerts, now including American Sign Language and 13 other languages, a measure praised by NY Attorney General Letitia James.

A major snowstorm is expected in New York City from Sunday to Monday, with significant snowfall possible as forecasted by the National Weather Service.

Over 10,000 signatures were gathered in opposition to a proposed ICE facility in Chester, creating local unrest, as reported by Gothamist and Spectrum News.

NYPD seeks a man and woman after a man was slashed on a Bronx subway during an argument. The victim is recovering; suspects fled and remain at large. Public assistance is requested.