Off-duty L.I. police officer killed by alleged DWI driver, officials say

An off-duty Nassau County police officer was killed in a car crash with an alleged drunk driver Saturday morning, police say.

• Jan 31

Fires on Staten Island leave 5 injured and at least 2 homes damaged

A late night three-alarm fire caused the partial collapse of a home on Staten Island.

• Jan 31

14 total outdoor deaths reported in NYC since snowstorm, City Hall says

A total of 14 outdoor deaths have been reported in New York City since Sunday's snowstorm, a City Hall official said Saturday.

• Jan 31

Suspect accused of killing L.I. teen deemed not competent to stand trial

The suspect accused of killing his ex-girlfriend on Long Island in November 2025 has been deemed not competent to stand trial.

• Jan 30

Harlem tenants heated over radiator problems in dangerous cold stretch

Harlem tenants say heat in their building has been inconsistent for weeks as a dangerous cold spell grips New York City.

• Jan 30

Long Island volunteer firefighter staffing at crisis levels, officials warn

Fire departments across New York are warning about a "historic collapse" in volunteer firefighter staffing, which they say is causing a public safety crisis.

• Jan 30

Staten Island irked as snow-removal crews move to Brooklyn

Frustration boiled over for Borough President Vito Fossella when he learned Staten Island-based DSNY workers were reassigned to help with snow cleanup elsewhere​​.

• Jan 30

Hochul seeks to ban New York police cooperation with ICE

New York's governor is taking aim at ICE with a bill that would outlaw state and local police cooperation with the agency on civil enforcement.

• Jan 30

Wires fall from elevated subway tracks onto cars in Brooklyn

Video shows cables resting on parked cars underneath the J line tracks in Cypress Hills.

• Jan 30

NYC in for more brutal cold this weekend

Bundle up — New York City and the Tri-State Area's stretch of dangerously cold weather continues, and it's sticking around longer than anyone would like.

• Jan 31

Suspect in Brooklyn Chabad HQ ramming incident appears in court

The man accused of repeatedly ramming his car into Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters in Brooklyn appeared in court Friday.

• Jan 30

Prosecutors in Luigi Mangione case can't seek death penalty, judge rules

Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, will not face the death penalty if convicted on federal charges, a judge ruled Friday.

• Jan 30

Jamaica Colosseum Mall prepares to close as Queens remembers beloved hangout

Jamaica Colosseum Mall is set to close for good on Jan. 31.

• Jan 29

NYPD accused of "stop-and-frisk on wheels" in new lawsuit

The NYPD has been slapped with a lawsuit claiming officers are engaging in "stop-and-frisk on wheels."

• Jan 29

Rep. Laura Gillen says deporting Haitians "basically a death sentence"

Temporary protected status for more than 350,000 Haitian nationals​ is set to expire next week because the Trump administration says Haiti is safe to return to.

• Jan 29

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