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A timeline of the investigation into and allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Gus Rosendale reports.

New York political officials strongly recommend New Yorkers to wear masks. Andrew Siff and Sarah Wallace report.

A funeral service was held on Monday at the Patchogue Theatre on Long Island for Hip Hop great Biz Markie. NBC New York’s Erica Byfield reports.

Equinox and Soul Cycle announced on Monday that they will require proof of vaccination from all members and employees come September as the positivity rate on Long Island rises above 3%. NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.

Norwalk is among one of the first cities in Connecticut to go back mandating masks indoors as the rise of the delta COVID variant raises concerns over COVID cases across the State. NBC New York’s Lynda Baquero reports

A 4-year-old boy was shot outside his Long Island home. Greg Cergol reports.

It’s been one week since fans from around the world took to their screens to cheer on athletes competing in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Despite the 13-hour time difference, New Yorkers have shown their support by watching the games at home or at outdoor viewings located throughout the city.  On Wednesday, NBC New York traveled to the Upper...

After her work as a substitute teacher in New York City dried up, Ameena Ahmed got a welcome $4,200 boost last summer in federal pandemic-related unemployment benefits. Then New York state started taking it back. She was informed she was not entitled to the federal benefits for the summer of 2020 since city schools had previously told her there was…

NBC New York spoke to over a dozen New Yorkers to find out how much they know about the 2020 Olympic Games. News 4’s Linda Gaudino reports.

Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. could be on the hook for millions of dollars in damages after failing to respond to a lawsuit that accused him of raping a woman in New York City in 2013. U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty issued a default judgment against Gooding on Thursday, saying it appeared the Oscar-winning “Jerry Maguire” star was willfully ignoring the…

Eight years after a judge ruled New York City police violated the constitution by stopping, questioning and frisking mostly Black and Hispanic people on the street en masse, people in communities most affected by such tactics say they’ve been shut out of the legal process to end them. Lawyers for plaintiffs in two landmark stop-and-frisk lawsuits said in court...

The founder and one-time executive chair of Nikola Corp. was freed on $100 million bail Thursday after pleading not guilty to charges alleging he lied about the electric and hydrogen-powered truck startup, duping novice investors including some financially struggling people looking for income during the pandemic. Trevor Milton, 39, of Oakley, Utah, resigned from Nikola in September amid allegations of fraud....

A former flight attendant who lost several colleagues when United Flight 175 was flown into the World Trade Center’s south tower in New York on Sept. 11, 2001, is honoring his friends on the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks by pushing an airline beverage cart from Boston to ground zero. Pushing a cart is familiar to Paul Veneto, 62,…

Former professional runner, Mary Cain, founded Atalanta NYC, a nonprofit organization that gives back to the community while empowering professional athletes.

After nearly five years away from the sport, Mary Cain is returning to the track — this time as the founder of a nonprofit dedicated to empowering the lives of professional female athletes and young girls through running

New developments unfold from a recent car crash. Greg Cergol reports.

News 4 I-team report finds children consuming their parents’ marijuana edibles. Melissa Russo reports.

Four police officers give their testimonies from the Capitol Hill Insurrection. Jonathan Dienst reports.

Officials concerned that possible sharks surround Jones Beach. Pei-Sze Cheng reports.