Ex-NBA guard Kevin Porter Jr. reaches plea deal, avoids jail time in NYC domestic assault case

Former Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. has reached a plea deal in a New York City domestic assault case that will keep him out of jail if he completes a court-ordered treatment program and stays out of trouble.

NYC plans to wipe out $2B in medical debt for up to 500,000 residents

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says the city intends to wipe out more than $2 billion in medical debt for up to 500,000 residents.

NYPD sergeant slashed in face in Brooklyn machete attack

A NYPD sergeant was slashed in the face and two other officers were injured when they were attacked by a emotionally disturbed man wielding a machete in Brooklyn on Monday.

Johnny's Pizzeria in Sunset Park hands out last famous square slice

Johnny's Pizzeria in Sunset Park will have taken their last order, kneaded their last ball of dough, and handed out their last, famous Square slice Wednesday night.

Long Island doctor sentenced for pain pill deaths

Long Island doctor George Blatti has been sentenced to 5-15 years in prison for overprescribing pain pills and caused the deaths of five people.

Possible Trump testimony in sex abuse defamation trial postponed due to juror illness

A juror's illness has forced a postponement of the defamation trial for former President Donald Trump for at least a day, delaying the question of whether he'll testify about his statements about sexual assault accuser E. Jean Carroll.

NYPD officer struck by hit-and-run driver in Manhattan

A NYPD officer was struck by a hit-and-run driver Sunday night in the Inwood section of Manhattan, officials said.

Solar eclipse 2024: Which NY cities are in path of totality, what NYC will experience April 8

New York is path of totality for a solar eclipse in 2024. Here's what you need to know if you're traveling to see the total solar eclipse -- and what you'll see if you stay in the NYC area!

Hunts Point crash: Teen among 2 killed after car collides with Bronx parked oil tanker

Two people were killed, and two others injured, after a vehicle collided with a parked oil tanker near Viele Street and Bryant Avenue in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx, the NYPD said.

Man arrested near Taylor Swift's NYC townhouse after reported break-in attempt

Taylor Swift’s townhouse in New York City appears to have been the target of another break-in attempt, this time by a man who was arrested near the singer’s Tribeca home.

Mayor Adams stands firm on veto, calls for council members to ride along

Mayor Adams vetoed the "How Many Stops Act" this week, claiming it would only take officers off the streets, and behind a mountain of paperwork.

MTA installs platform barriers at 191st subway station

Platform barriers have been installed by the MTA at the No. 1 subway station located at 191st Street this weekend, marking the initiation of a pilot program.

Man dead, 3 injured in Bronx shooting: NYPD

The shooting took place inside a building on White Plains Road in Wakefield early Sunday morning, according to the NYPD.

NYC snow forecast: How many inches will fall today, when snow will stop

Snow is falling across the NYC area – from New Jersey to Long Island – and is slowing down as the winter storm moves out into the ocean.