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August 28, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Police in New York county make first arrest under new law banning face masks
Police in the suburbs of New York City have made the first arrest under a new local law banning face masks
August 28, 2024 at 4:54 PM
August 27, 2024 at 6:40 PM
Quadruple homicide might have been avoided if neighbors had called police: Officials
Before he allegedly killed four members of his family with a shotgun, a New York auto mechanic displayed obvious signs of distress but no one told police.
August 27, 2024 at 6:40 PM
August 27, 2024 at 12:13 AM
New York City targets mosquitoes in battle against West Nile virus
Trucks spraying pesticide are fanning out across the city while towns in multiple states are closing fields and parks to limit the public's exposure to the pests.
August 27, 2024 at 12:13 AM
August 26, 2024 at 5:55 PM
NYPD prepares for possible US Open security threats: Officials
More than 1 million spectators are expected to attend the event, which begins Monday in Queens, New York.
August 26, 2024 at 5:55 PM
August 26, 2024 at 5:29 PM
NYPD prepares for possible US Open security threats
There are currently no known causes for security concern, NYPD says ahead of US Open start.
August 26, 2024 at 5:29 PM
August 25, 2024 at 7:50 PM
Famed Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster is shut down after mid-ride malfunction
The famous Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster in New York City has been shut down indefinitely after coming to a stop mid-ride last week
August 25, 2024 at 7:50 PM
August 24, 2024 at 10:21 PM
New York City man charged with stealing sword, bullhorn from Coach Rick Pitino's St. John's office
New York City police say they have arrested a 25-year-old man for stealing a ceremonial sword and bullhorn from Coach Rick Pitino’s office at St. John's University
August 24, 2024 at 10:21 PM
August 23, 2024 at 9:43 PM
Officials warn of new mystery drug popping up in NYC club scene
It’s called pink cocaine and many officials warn that you have no idea what you’re ingesting.
August 23, 2024 at 9:43 PM
August 22, 2024 at 6:22 PM
Largest US police force is using drones to curb a Central Park crime spree
The largest police force in the nation is planning to use a fleet of autonomous drones to combat an alarming surge in robberies and assaults in Central Park.
August 22, 2024 at 6:22 PM
August 22, 2024 at 3:35 PM
NYPD hoping drones will help curb a Central Park crime spree
"It’s going to allow us to cover a big territory very quickly," police said.
August 22, 2024 at 3:35 PM
August 21, 2024 at 7:02 PM
Human bones found in Brooklyn park for 2nd time this week
Human bones were found in a Brooklyn park along the East River for the second time in a week, according to the New York Police Department.
August 21, 2024 at 7:02 PM
August 21, 2024 at 4:18 PM
Police investigate body parts found at NYC park
Authorities are unsure if two separate discoveries this week of human bones are connected.
August 21, 2024 at 4:18 PM
August 19, 2024 at 11:02 PM
50 years on, Harlem Week shows how a NYC neighborhood went from crisis to renaissance
In the 1970s, decades of disinvestment had culminated in a mass exodus from Harlem known as urban flight
August 19, 2024 at 11:02 PM
August 19, 2024 at 9:58 PM
Harvey Weinstein will remain locked up in New York while awaiting rape retrial
Prosecutors have confirmed Harvey Weinstein will remain in custody in New York while awaiting retrial on rape and sexual assault charges in Manhattan
August 19, 2024 at 9:58 PM
August 19, 2024 at 7:15 PM
New Black-owned Brooklyn bakery inspired by French culture
Jatee Kearsley opens up the Je T’aime Patisserie bakery to bring sweet and savory treats to Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy neighborhood.
August 19, 2024 at 7:15 PM
August 19, 2024 at 1:59 AM
Family rescued after alleged home invasion in Queens
Police say the family was allegedly terrorized by suspects, who have all been arrested. ABC News' Reena Roy reports.
August 19, 2024 at 1:59 AM
August 18, 2024 at 10:42 PM
NYPD rescues family of 7 from Queens, New York, home invasion
Police said they located and arrested the suspects.
August 18, 2024 at 10:42 PM
August 18, 2024 at 4:26 PM
NYC beaches close due to rip currents from Hurricane Ernesto
Several New York City beaches will remain closed for the weekend due to strong rip currents from Hurricane Ernesto.
August 18, 2024 at 4:26 PM
August 18, 2024 at 1:26 AM
NYPD rescues family of 7 from NYC home invasion
Seven member of the same family have been rescued from a home invasion in Queens, New York, according to the New York Police Department.
August 18, 2024 at 1:26 AM
August 17, 2024 at 2:42 PM
RHONY alum Jill Zarin's daughter Ally Shapiro gets engaged during European vacation
Jill Zarin’s daughter, Ally Shapiro, announced her engagement to boyfriend Jordan Bilfeld on Instagram on Friday.
August 17, 2024 at 2:42 PM
August 16, 2024 at 1:45 PM
New York Mayor Eric Adams hit with more grand jury subpoenas
Federal prosecutors in New York served another round of grand jury subpoenas on Mayor Eric Adams as part of a corruption investigation, sources said.
August 16, 2024 at 1:45 PM
August 15, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigns months after college protests
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik announced her immediate resignation Wednesday, months after college protests over the Israel-Hamas war gripped the campus.
August 15, 2024 at 4:03 PM
August 14, 2024 at 8:22 PM
Ciara rocks 2 stylish leather looks for Empire State Building, NYC visit
Ciara visited NYC's Empire State Building while rocking not one, but two stylish leather looks.
August 14, 2024 at 8:22 PM
August 8, 2024 at 2:23 AM
Wearing masks in public is now illegal in this New York county, with exceptions
Those opposing the bill say it threatens protesters from expressing their views anonymously and poses a health risk with COVID-19 on the rise.
August 8, 2024 at 2:23 AM
August 7, 2024 at 10:07 AM
Progressive Rep. Cori Bush loses high-stakes Democratic primary: AP projection
After a fiercely competitive primary race, the Associated Press projects that St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell has won the Democratic primary in MO.
August 7, 2024 at 10:07 AM
August 6, 2024 at 7:51 PM
First female FDNY chief reflects on her career before last day
Laura Kavanagh, the 34th commissioner of the New York City Fire Department, shares her journey as the first woman to run the department and her personal reason for stepping down after two years.
August 6, 2024 at 7:51 PM
August 6, 2024 at 12:26 AM
RFK Jr. says he left bear carcass in Central Park as prank
The independent presidential candidate solves a decade long New York City mystery.
August 6, 2024 at 12:26 AM
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2 women killed, 5 people hurt in shooting during barbecue at park; 'cowards' at large
Two people were killed and five others were hurt in a shooting at an upstate New York park on Sunday, authorities said.
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Billy Joel's daughters join him onstage and show charisma runs in their blood
Della Rose, 8, strutted onstage while her dad performed "My Life." It was Joel's final show in his historic 10-year residency at Madison Square Garden.
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Billy Joel ends historic MSG residency with help from special guests
After 104 monthly shows over 10 years, Billy Joel finally closed out his residency at New York's iconic Madison Square Garden.
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Billy Joel's performs final Madison Square Garden residency show Thursday
Thursday marks the end of an era for Billy Joel as he performs his final show in his record-breaking franchise run at Madison Square Garden.
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Smoke fills terminal at New York's JFK Airport, injuring 9
At least nine individuals sustained injuries after a fire erupted on an escalator at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens on Wednesday.
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Off the coast of New York is a baby white shark nursery
Off the New York Bight coast, in the waters of the Atlantic Continental Shelf near Long Island, hundreds of baby great white sharks are believed to be living together.
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9 injured, hundreds evacuated in JFK airport escalator fire
An escalator at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport caught fire Wednesday, a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey told ABC News.
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9 injured in JFK airport escalator fire
An escalator at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport caught fire Wednesday, a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey told ABC News.
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The stars arrive in style to 'Deadpool & Wolverine' premiere
From Blake Lively in "Deadpool" red to Gigi Hadid in "Wolverine" yellow, the stars sported some epic looks on the red carpet at the "Deadpool & Wolverine" world premiere in New York.
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Blake Lively and Gigi Hadid rock 'Deadpool & Wolverine'-inspired outfits for premiere
Blake Lively and Gigi Hadid arrived at the New York premiere of "Deadpool & Wolverine" in matching superhero-themed fashion.
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Daylight fireball meteor may have rattled parts of NYC and New Jersey: NASA
Officials report that the fireball may have flown at 34,000 miles per hour as it passed over the Statue of Liberty before disintegrating over Midtown Manhattan.
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Daylight fireball meteor may have rattled parts of NYC and New Jersey: NASA
Officials report that the fireball may have flown at 34,000 miles per hour as it passed over the Statue of Liberty before disintegrating over Midtown Manhattan.
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NY congressmen push to enhance Secret Service protection for presidential candidates
Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) and Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) advocate for increased Secret Service protection for Joe Biden, Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Wimbledon takes over New York City as the tournament expands beyond UK borders
There is only one place in the world where you can be greeted by Wimbledon stewards, eat iconic British strawberries and cream and drink Pimm’s served in a garden bar.
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NYC beach shutdown following shark sightings
In Rockaway Beach, officials say they spotted a shark nicknamed "Jaws" and have expanded their drone surveillance through the city.
2 months ago
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NYC police search for group of thieves who target diners at high-end restaurants
The NYPD is searching for two suspects accused of robbing diners at high-end restaurants, holding them at gunpoint and stealing luxury watches and jewelry before escaping on motorbikes.
2 months ago
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How a mahjong club is redefining New York City social life
Four young Asian American friends are putting their own spin on the game of mahjong with their Green Tile Social Club.
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Shark sightings forcing popular beach in NYC to close
Multiple sections of Rockaway Beach in Queens have been closed due to recent shark sightings. Police drones have detected sharks in the water three times, leading to the closures.
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Suspected drunk driver plows into July Fourth crowd in NYC, killing 3: Police
At least seven others were injured including an 11-year-old boy after a suspected drunk driver plowed into a park on the Lower East Side in Manhattan.
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3 dead, 7 injured after suspected drunk driver plows into New York City park
Three people are dead, and seven others have been injured after a suspected drunk driver plowed his vehicle into a park in NYC on the Fourth of July.
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3 killed as suspected drunk driver plows into crowd
Three people are dead and seven injured after a suspected drunk driver plowed into a New York City park.
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3 dead, 7 injured after suspected drunk driver crashes into crowd in New York
A suspected drunk driver plowed into a group of people gathered in a park on Manhattan's lower east side celebrating the Fourth of July.
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Law enforcement on alert in New York City for Fourth of July
The nation's largest fireworks display launches in New York City, where the NYPD stands at the ready on Manhattan's west side.
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