Second confirmed case of coronavirus in New York

The 50-year-old man and attorney from New Rochelle in Westchester County commuted to work in Manhattan while infected.

2nd New York coronavirus patient traveled to Miami, Gov. Cuomo says

A man in New York City’s suburbs was hospitalized in serious condition with the COVID-19 virus Tuesday after becoming the second person to test positive in the state, prompting schools to close and raising the possibility that the virus is spreading locally.

11-year-old Westchester boy dies in fall while ice climbing in Catskills

An 11-year-old boy fell about 300 to his death Saturday afternoon while ice climbing with a group of people in an area of tall cliffs and numerous frozen waterfalls in the Catskill Mountains, according to Greene County Sheriff Peter Kusminsky.

Exclusive tour of Gov. Cuomo and Sandra Lee's home now up for sale

NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo and celebrity TV chef and author Sandra Lee are selling their home in Mout Kisco, New York. Lee, who is now separated from Cuomo, is moving to California to care for ailing relatives. 

Woman arrested with loaded gun at NY's Stewart Airport

A woman tried to board a plane in New York with a loaded handgun in her carry-on luggage, the Transportation Security Administration said.

Women who died inside Mercedes that rolled off Florida ferry were found embracing: report

Two women who died inside a submerged Mercedes-Benz that rolled off a Florida ferry Tuesday were found embracing in the back seat of the car, according to a report.

Upstate NY officer charged with sex abuse

A suburban New York police officer is behind bars after being charged with repeatedly sexually abusing a woman while supposedly investigating a theft.

Mother arrested in stabbing of son, 8

A mother is in police custody in the stabbing of her 8-year-old son in Westchester County.

Westchester officials create task force to prevent wrong-way driving on Bronx River Parkway

Wrong-way crashes have been plaguing Westchester County for decades, and on Thursday, County Executive George Latimer announced a task force that could help prevent future similar accidents.

Westchester taking on wrong-way crashes
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Westchester County is looking to prevent wrong-way driving on the Bronx River Parkway and has created a task force to help prevent future similar accidents.

FBI seizes electronic devices at ex-con's home in sex cult case

The U.S. attorney said Lawrence Ray used "physical, sexual and psychological abuse" to extort money from five students at Sarah Lawrence College. Investigators searched his home and seized 20 to 40 electronic devices.

Dad arrested for running sex cult out of daughter’s dorm room, authorities say

An ex-convict from New Jersey was arrested by the FBI on Tuesday for sex trafficking, extortion, forced labor and other offenses against his daughter's friends.

Boy on girl's gymnastics team sues Education Department

For the second consecutive year, Cruz Vernon was banned from competing as a full-point-scoring-member with his high school gymnastics team because board members say he “creates an unfair advantage.” 

Con Ed rate hike approved

The company will use over a billion dollars that should be raised by the hike to upgrade infrastructure, badly needed in the summer and winter months, along with moving towards clean energy.

Con Ed announces new rate hikes
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In order to invest in energy efficiency, clean energy programs and service reliability, Con Ed has announced yet another rate hike.