What's on the ballot in New York?
There's more than just the presidential race on the ballot in New York. Key legislative races will be decided, as well as an important statewide ballot question.
New York, California leaders make friendly World Series wagers
Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Eric Adams have challenged their West Coast counterparts to traditional friendly wagers on the World Series.
Hip-hop producer DJ Clark Kent reportedly dies after battle with cancer
Hip-hop producer DJ Clark Kent has died after a battle with colon cancer, according to a post on his official social media account. He was 58.
Queens gun traffickers sold assault rifles, brought inoperable RPG to NYC, authorities say
Authorities said Friday they've broken up a major gun trafficking ring in Queens.
NYC's subway weapons scanning pilot program "objectively a failure," critics say
A 30-day pilot program of using scanners to detect weapons in the subway is over. According to the NYPD, some 2,749 scans done during the pilot program. There were 118 false positives, the NYPD said. Twelve knives were recovered.
Long Island child therapist charged with distributing child porn
A licensed social worker who works with children has been charged with distributing child pornography, authorities announced Wednesday.
New York City gets approval to quadruple the number of red light cameras
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation Wednesday extending the existing red light camera program in the state. It will also allow the city to quadruple the number of red light cameras in New York City from 150 to 600.
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO accused of sex trafficking
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries was arrested on charges of sex trafficking and engaging in interstate prostitution.
Tire flies into windshield on Garden State Parkway
A woman was seriously injured when a tire bounced across the Garden State Parkway and smashed into her windshield Thursday.
Syracuse, N.Y. has double the levels of lead in the water than Flint, Michigan, NRDC says
The Central New York city of Syracuse is facing a crisis over lead in the water, the Natural Resources Defense Council said.
NYC unveils plan to transform iconic Fifth Avenue by expanding sidewalks
New York City plans to transform Fifth Avenue between Bryant Park at 42nd Street and Central Park at 59th Street into a "pedestrian-centered boulevard."
Ex-husband of "Real Housewives of New Jersey" star sentenced to 7 years
Thomas Manzo, the ex-husband of a "Real Housewives of New Jersey" cast member, was sentenced to seven years in prison Tuesday after being convicted of hiring a man to assault his ex-wife's boyfriend.
Father now also charged in death of Harlem 4-year-old
The father of a 4-year-old Harlem boy is now facing criminally negligent homicide and endangering the welfare of a child charges following his son's death.
Owner of boat that capsized in Hudson River, killing 2, pleads guilty
One of two men accused of causing the death of two people after their boat capsized in the Hudson River in 2022 pleaded guilty in court Tuesday.
Underground Brooklyn rapper Kaseem "Ka" Ryan dead at 52
Underground Brooklyn rapper and producer Ka has died, according to a statement posted to his social media accounts