Anna Netrebko out of Met Opera for supporting Vladimir Putin
Soprano Anna Netrebko withdrew from her future engagements at the Metropolitan Opera in New York rather than repudiate her support for Russian President Vladimir Putin, costing the company one of its top singers and best box-office draws.
New Yorkers complaining about loud sex noises
Hundreds of people have called 311 in the past year to complain about people having loud sex.
Asian grandmother hit in head with rock dies 3 months later
A Queens woman who was hit in the head with a rock in a random attack the day after Thanksgiving has died.
Long Island man wins $10M lottery... again!
A Long Island man who says he's "still trying to spend the $10M I won in '19" has won a $10M lottery for the second time.
Donald Trump probe prosecutors resign from Manhattan DA's office
The two prosecutors in charge of the Manhattan district attorney’s criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump have suddenly resigned, throwing the future of the probe into question.
Amazon workers in NYC to vote on whether to form union
The battle to unionize Amazon workers is intensifying after labor officials officially set a date for a union election in a Staten Island facility next month.
Long Island tanker truck crashes into Rockville Centre store
A La-Z Boy furniture store went up in flames Wednesday after a gasoline tanker truck slammed into the location in Rockville Centre, Long Island.
Paislee Shultis, NY child missing since 2019, found hidden under staircase
Paislee Shultis was reported missing in 2019. She was found in a hidden room under a staircase in upstate New York.
Sarah Palin loses lawsuit against New York Times
A jury rejected former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's claim that The Times maliciously damaged her reputation with an editorial linking her campaign rhetoric to a mass shooting. The verdict came after a judge already said he'd rule to dismiss the case.
Hillary Clinton to speak at New York Democratic convention: report
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is slated to speak at the New York State Democratic Convention next week, according to sources who spoke to CNBC.
Justice Department signals it may allow safe injection sites
Such sites exist in Canada, Australia and Europe and have been discussed for years in New York and some other U.S. cities and states. A few unofficial facilities have operated for some time.
Michael Avenatti convicted of stealing from Stormy Daniels
Michael Avenatti was convicted Friday of charges he cheated adult film star Stormy Daniels out of the nearly $300,000 she was supposed to get for writing a book about an alleged tryst with former President Donald Trump.
Rapper Tdott Woo shot and killed in Brooklyn
Rapper Tdott Woo was shot and killed on Avenue L in Canarsie, Brooklyn on Tuesday.
President Biden in NYC to talk about gun violence
President Joe Biden was expected to showcase federal, state, and local efforts to get guns and repeat shooters off the streets during his visit to New York City Thursday.
Susan Sarandon slammed after sharing post comparing slain NYPD detective's funeral turnout to 'fascism'
Susan Sarandon seemingly shared a message to Twitter comparing cops gathered to pay their respects to fallen NYPD officer Jason Rivera to fascists on Wednesday.
4 arrested for Michael K. Williams overdose death
Four men have been arrested in connection with the overdose death of "The Wire" actor Michael K. Williams.
Man assaults child in Harlem restaurant
In a disturbing surveillance video, the man can be seen striking a child and knocking them to the ground.
NYC offering free home delivery of COVID antiviral pills
New Yorkers who have tested positive for COVID-19 can contact their doctor to request a delivery of the antiviral pill or can call 212-COVID19.
Teen charged with shooting NYPD officer in the Bronx freed on bond
A teenage rapper who is charged with shooting an NYPD officer is now free on bond.
Man crashes into Taylor Swift's building, rips out intercom, attempts to get in, police say
A man from Virginia was arrested after he crashed his vehicle into singer Taylor Swift's building in TriBeCa, ripped out the intercom and tried to get inside, said police.