Queens pastor tapped as Bishop-elect of Palm Beach, Florida
Pope Leo XIV has tapped Corona, Queens pastor as the next bishop of the Diocese of Palm Beach, Florida.
Stefanik ends bid for New York governor, says she won't seek reelection
Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik says she is suspending her campaign for governor of New York and will not seek reelection to Congress.
Mamdani appoints NYC's 1st deputy mayor for economic justice
All week, Mamdani has been announcing key leaders of his incoming administration.
Mamdani appointee resigns over past statements, apologizes
Just one day after Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced Catherine Almonte Da Costa as Director of Appointments in his new administration, she resigned.
3 juveniles stabbed in separate incidents in Brooklyn and Queens, police say
A 12-year-old was stabbed at a Brooklyn playground, and a 13-year-old and 15-year-old were stabbed in Queens on Thursday afternoon.
Suspect pleads not guilty in killing of mother, child found near Gilgo Beach
The suspect in the 1997 murder of a woman and her daughter whose bodies were found near Gilgo Beach appeared before a judge in Mineola on Thursday morning.
N.J. Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill reveals inauguration plans
Sherrill and Lt. Gov.-elect Dale Caldwell said their inauguration will take place in New Jersey's largest city.
Pope Leo taps Bishop Ronald Hicks to succeed Cardinal Dolan
Pope Leo XIV has named Bishop Ronald Hicks of Joliet, Illinois, to succeed retiring Timothy Cardinal Dolan as archbishop of New York.
Gov. Hochul reaches agreement on Medical Aid in Dying bill
The measure would give terminally ill adults who have less than six months to live an option to have a doctor prescribe them a lethal medication mixture.
Zohran Mamdani announces two senior members of his administration
Mamdani announced Jahmila Edwards as Director of Intergovernmental Affairs and Catherine Almonte Da Costa as Director of Appointments.
Bronx drill rapper Kay Flock sentenced to 30 years in prison
Bronx drill rapper Kay Flock, whose real name is Kevin Perez, was sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday.
NYC battling sudden, unexpected deaths with free genetic testing for at-risk people
There are at least 500 sudden and unexpected deaths in the city each year, and in roughly a fifth of those cases, a genetic cause can be detected.
Shots fired near JFK airport prompts investigation that snarls traffic for hours
Shots fired near John F. Kennedy International Airport caused traffic delays Tuesday morning.
Long Island Rail Road service into Penn Station disrupted due to broken rail
Fortunately, the rail was fixed just before 8 a.m., leading to service getting back on track.
Luigi Mangione returns to court for day 8 of pretrial evidence hearing
Luigi Mangione was back in court Tuesday for day eight of pre-trial hearings related to evidence in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson a year ago in New York City.