Governor Kathy Hochul said Cornell University police and the local district attorney's office failed to properly investigate the 2024 report, so she's tapping Attorney General Letitia James as an inde...

Under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the city has agreed that the school is required by a 73-year-old easement to keep a cross-campus walkway open to the public.

A young woman's harrowing description of an on-campus gang rape prompted renewed discussion of how universities handle assault accusations.

A commemorative planting project in New York offers a quiet, and vibrant, connection between past and present.

Prosecutors say Pitt physically and sexually assaulted his former girlfriend, then instructed her to deny the abuse had occurred in order to protect him.

Randy Mastro was among the thousands of wealthy New Yorkers notified that their property may fall under the city’s new pied-à-terre tax.

A group of New Yorkers say an exclusive event venue has illegally taken over, and profited off, a public park in east Manhattan.

While serving as the legal service group's executive director, Lori Zeno stole hundreds of thousands of dollars and used her position to secure no-show jobs for her former partner's relatives, prosecu...

Last week, Khalil accused government officials of conspiring with conservative and Zionist groups to target pro-Palestinian activists.

The government is aggressively seeking the confidential sources of Times reporters who wrote about the president’s new Air Force One. The Times has asked a judge to quash the subpoenas.

The 76-year-old cartel leader didn't try to ask for a sentence below the mandatory minimum, but requested a prison facility equipped to treat his medical conditions.

Porter was banned for life from the NBA after exiting two games early to clear "significant gambling debts" he owed Ammar Awawdeh.

Following two days of jury selection, just before opening arguments were set to begin, John Merrone opted to plead guilty to a five-count indictment.

The order comes days weeks after the Supreme Court rejected the president's request to review the trial and verdict.

Shortly after Guo's March 2023 arrest, his penthouse apartment spontaneously caught on fire while investigators were still inside.

Federal prosecutors accuse two former Milwaukee Bucks players of scheming to profit off bets placed on rigged games.

A Mexican citizen handed over to the U.S. to face cartel-related charges died in federal custody three months later, after he was found hanging in his cell at the notorious MDC Brooklyn jail — raising...

The rule has been on the books in New York since the Revolutionary War — and after a ruling by the state's top court, jurists will have to step down by age 76.

Marves Fairley is accused of cashing in on insider information from players to place fraudulent bets on games in the U.S. and in China.

U.S. Attorney Joseph Nocella Jr. appeared solo for the government at Wednesday's hearing, an unusual move that prompted a remark from the judge.

The MLB players say the government didn't meet the elements essential to bringing a wire fraud charge.

Judges sharply questioned an attorney for a trio of septuagenarian judges who say the mandatory retirement age thwarts civil rights laws.

Most of the state’s jails have stopped contracting with Armor Health companies, which have been sued repeatedly for subpar care. Only one jail, where Brian Tracey died, still uses a company affiliated...

The number of people in the police gang database has fallen by half in recent years. A lawsuit says it targets Black and Hispanic youth.

Inmates in the federal jail tried to climb a gymnasium wall in a clumsy attempt to pull a rope packed with contraband through a window, the video shows.

A federal judge on Wednesday sharply questioned Trump administration lawyers on their legal arguments for killing the city’s congestion pricing program —

The New York Public Library saw a 529% spike in “Heated Rivalry” downloads after Mamdani plugged the book during his snow storm press conference.

The president wrote on social media:

Anti-terrorism funds must be awarded based on risk, said a federal judge who sits on the bench blocks away from the site of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Longtime public defender Deirdre von Dornum is making the move to a Manhattan-based law firm to fight the Trump administration over immigration and First Amendment cases.

Harvard administrators failed to act on red flags like an employee's

The former Bear Stearns trader and Soros adviser

The producer argues his notorious sex parties were a vision of adult entertainment, whether or not they were filmed.

Mangione accused federal and local officials of staging a scene for political benefit, not public safety, in the aftermath of his arrest.

The ​Second Circuit upheld the hefty jury verdict, marking a second appellate win for E. Jean Carroll.

Visiting Congress members said a masked ICE agent who refused to provide his name locked both the doors to the building and the gate enclosing the facility, trapping the lawmakers for about 45 minutes...

Federal prosecutors won’t seek the death penalty for three top Mexican cartel leaders, including Rafael Caro Quintero, accused of masterminding the torture killing of a DEA agent.