NYC could allow paid sick leave for pet care

The bill would allow employees to use sick time for pet-related medical care, including any situation where the pet needs medical diagnosis, treatment for a physical illness or injury, or preventative care.

Harvey Weinstein's retrial moved to next year, lawyer plans to hire a private investigator

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.

Giuliani ordered to turn over luxury items, apartment in Georgia poll worker case

A judge has ordered to turn over a collection of luxury items, like luxury watches and signed items from baseball legend Joe DiMaggio to cover what he owes to two Georgia poll workers he defamed in 2020.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with selling his influence to foreign nationals

New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted by a grand jury on federal criminal charges alleging that he took bribes and illegal campaign contributions.

NYC Mayor Adams indicted on federal criminal charges

New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted on criminal charges following escalating federal investigations against him and his administration.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested following raids, human trafficking investigation

Authorities say they will unseal the indictment against hip-hop legend and music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs on Tuesday morning, after Combs was taken into federal custody in Manhattan Monday evening.

Harvey Weinstein indicted on additional sex crimes charges ahead of New York retrial

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been indicted on additional sex crimes charges ahead of his retrial in New York, Manhattan prosecutors said at a hearing Thursday.

Harvey Weinstein retrial in NYC tentatively set for November

A judge has tentatively scheduled Harvey Weinstein’s planned retrial on rape and sexual assault charges to begin on Nov. 12.

Manhattan prosecutors delay Trump sentencing in hush money case: New date announced

Prosecutors agreed to delay Donald Trump’s sentencing in his criminal hush money case following the Supreme Court's immunity ruling. Here's the new date.

Bullied Texas 9-year-old honored with NYC tour from NYPD
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Michael Martinez, a 9-year-old from Texas with cerebral palsy, was honored by the NYPD on Friday after he was bullied for attending career day as a police officer.

Daniel Penny indicted by grand jury in Jordan Neely chokehold death

While the charges will remain sealed until his arraignment, Penny was arrested on one count of second-degree manslaughter for Neely's death.

Houston-raised filmmaker talks prestigious award win for directorial debut
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Yasir Masood's directorial debut Istikhara, New York, which he also co-wrote and produced, earned him the Emerging Filmmaker Award at the 38th Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. He broke down the film's message and what the win meant for him.

Attorney for women seen attacking NYC hostess says women were victims of racial slur
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The attorney of the women who were seen on camera attacking a hostess at NYC?s Carmine?s restaurant says they were victims of a racial slur when the altercation happened. He says they are looking into a Civil Rights lawsuit.

Houstonian still feeling survivor?s guilt decades after the attack on 9/11 while he was in NYC
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On Saturday, we mark 20-years since the 9/11 terror attack, when we lost 3,000 lives on September 11th and thousands more from the injuries and health issues sustained that day, and in the cleanup that followed. Miraculously, many survived being at ground zero the day of the attack, one of them was a Houstonian visiting New York for work at the time.