New York State Police have suspended a trooper without pay after launching an investigation into his account of being shot and wounded while trying to help a motorist on a Long Island highway
Three New York residents have been indicted on hate crimes charges in connection with red paint smeared on the homes of Brooklyn Museum leaders during a wave of pro-Palestinian protests this summer
A makeshift aquarium built beneath a leaky New York City fire hydrant has been revived
Police are searching for a man who shot and wounded a New York state trooper on Long Island
Jaywalking is now legal in New York City
The remains of a Long Island man killed at the World Trade Center on 9/11 have been identified more than two decades later
Inmates at New York City’s Rikers Island are suing the city claiming they were trapped in their cells during a jailhouse fire that injured 20 people last year
A leader of an MS-13 gang clique in New York has pleaded guilty to racketeering and firearms charges in a case involving eight murders, including the 2016 killings of two high school girls who were hacked and beaten to death in their suburban neighborhood on Long Island
Transit and environmental advocacy groups in New York have filed lawsuits challenging Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to block a plan for a new $15 congestion toll on Manhattan drivers
New York City emergency management officials are apologizing for a hard-to-understand flood warning that flying drones issued in Spanish in some neighborhoods
Law enforcement officials have released new, more detailed renderings of one of the victims whose remains were found along a coastal highway in New York’s Long Island more than a decade ago in a string of deaths known as the Gilgo Beach killings
A pro-Palestinian protester has been charged with violating a suburban New York City county’s new law banning face masks in public
A criminal justice reform advocate featured in the movie “Sing Sing” has been exonerated in the 1998 killing of a retired New York City police officer
The former longtime CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch has pleaded not guilty to federal sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges
Harvey Weinstein's retrial on sex crimes charges in Manhattan won't start until next year and a new allegation against the former movie mogul will be included in the case
Jury selection has begun in the trial of the U.S. Marine Corps veteran who placed a man in a deadly chokehold on a New York City subway train last year
A U.S. Marine Corps veteran charged with manslaughter for placing a man in a deadly chokehold aboard a New York City subway train last year will soon have his day in court
A major redesign has been proposed for Manhattan’s famed luxury store row Fifth Avenue
A Brooklyn man who served 27 years in prison for robbery and drug charges has been granted early release by the same judge that had sentenced him to five life terms behind bars
An outspoken pro-Israel professor at Columbia University has been temporarily barred from campus for harassing and intimidating other employees
Harvey Weinstein will remain locked up in New York as a court works out whether he should stay in a city jail while he awaits a retrial in a rape case or be sent back to California to continue serving a prison sentence
Fear of crime on subways and buses is back as a top concern in some big U.S. cities, and so are efforts aimed at persuading the public that officials are taking the issue seriously
Prosecutors are asking a Manhattan judge to consolidate the two sex crime cases that disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein faces in New York into a single trial
Justin Timberlake is urging drivers not to get behind the wheel after even a single alcoholic drink, as part of his sentence for driving while impaired in the Hamptons in New York
Disney is no longer asking a Florida court to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit on the grounds that the victim’s family had signed up for its streaming service Disney+
Record number of students to graduate college in China in 2025
Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Donald Trump and the party control of government
Asia shares wobble on China angst; long-end US bond yields rise with dollar
Philippines Marcos' says will not block ICC if ex-president Duterte wants to be investigated
Cross-border challenges widen wealth gap between Europe and US, IMF study finds
Oil prices ease on fears of higher output, sluggish demand
Wembanyama has career-high 50 points and 8 3-pointers to help Spurs top Wizards, 139-130
Few have heard of this scenic train journey through Indonesia (and it’s a bargain, too)
It's a quiet Mike Tyson as 58-year-old nears fight with Jake Paul, 31 years his junior