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April 24, 2024 at 1:28 PM

Coyote spotted roaming in Central Park

Park officials confirmed coyotes are residing in the area and advised residents to keep their distance after an increase of sightings by passersby.
April 24, 2024 at 1:28 PM
Coyote spotted roaming in Central Park
April 23, 2024 at 2:22 PM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams says he's 'horrified and disgusted' by antisemitism at Columbia University protests

Sunday saw the fifth consecutive day of protests at Columbia University, where over 100 people have been arrested.
April 23, 2024 at 2:22 PM
NYC mayor says he's 'horrified' by antisemitism at Columbia University protests
April 22, 2024 at 1:10 AM

Passover warning from New York authorities to Jewish community

Officials say the holiday, which begins Monday, may serve as a catalyst for extremist groups and individuals to commit acts of violence against Jewish faith-based communities.
April 22, 2024 at 1:10 AM
Passover warning from New York authorities to Jewish community
April 21, 2024 at 8:08 PM

Man dies after setting himself on fire outside courthouse where Trump is on trial

The man, Maxwell Azzarello, was badly burned and taken to a hospital in critical condition, officials said, but he later died from his injuries.
April 21, 2024 at 8:08 PM
Man dies after setting himself on fire outside courthouse where Trump is on trial
April 19, 2024 at 6:36 PM

Man sets himself on fire outside New York court as Trump trial was going on

The man was extinguished and taken to an ambulance. No one else was injured in the event.
April 19, 2024 at 6:36 PM
Man sets himself on fire outside New York court as Trump trial was going on
April 19, 2024 at 6:30 PM

How to get rid of NYC rats without brutality? Birth control is one idea

New York lawmakers are proposing rules to humanely drive down the population of rats and other rodents
April 19, 2024 at 6:30 PM
April 18, 2024 at 8:17 PM

New York man pleads guilty to sending threats to state attorney general and Trump civil case judge

A New York man has pleaded guilty to sending death threats to the state attorney general and the Manhattan judge that presided over former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud suit
April 18, 2024 at 8:17 PM
April 18, 2024 at 8:13 PM

Liquor sales in movie theaters, to-go sales of cocktails included in New York budget agreement

New York would expand access to booze under a series of measures unveiled on Thursday as part of a larger state budget agreement
April 18, 2024 at 8:13 PM
April 18, 2024 at 12:58 AM

353 ballerinas broke the world record for dancing on pointe in one place

Hundreds of young dancers gathered in New York's Plaza Hotel on Wednesday to break the world record for dancing on pointe in one place.
April 18, 2024 at 12:58 AM
353 ballerinas broke the world record for dancing on pointe in one place
April 17, 2024 at 7:58 PM

Cyberattack hits New York state government's bill drafting office

The New York state Legislature’s bill drafting office has been hit with an apparent cyberattack
April 17, 2024 at 7:58 PM
Cyberattack hits New York state government's bill drafting office
April 17, 2024 at 4:16 PM

Human infections from rat urine on the rise in New York City

The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has released a health advisory about human leptospirosis -- an infection that is associated to exposure to rat urine.
April 17, 2024 at 4:16 PM
Human infections from rat urine on the rise in New York City
April 17, 2024 at 3:29 PM

1 man dead, 3 injured after men on scooters open fire on corner in the Bronx: Police

One man is dead, and three others injured after men on scooters allegedly opened fire on them at a street corner in the Bronx, police said Tuesday night.
April 17, 2024 at 3:29 PM
1 man dead, 3 injured after men on scooters open fire on corner in the Bronx: Police
April 17, 2024 at 3:27 PM

1 man dead, 3 injured after men on scooters open fire on corner in the Bronx: Police

One man is dead, and three others injured after men on scooters allegedly opened fire on them at a street corner in the Bronx, police said Tuesday night.
April 17, 2024 at 3:27 PM
1 man dead, 3 injured after men on scooters open fire on corner in the Bronx: Police
April 17, 2024 at 3:21 PM

Human infections from rat urine on the rise in New York City

The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has released a health advisory about human leptospirosis -- an infection that is associated to exposure to rat urine.
April 17, 2024 at 3:21 PM
Human infections from rat urine on the rise in New York City
April 16, 2024 at 1:14 AM

2 officers killed in upstate New York

A sheriff's deputy and a police officer have died after a shootout with a suspect in Salina, New York, who had fled a traffic stop, authorities said.
April 16, 2024 at 1:14 AM
2 officers killed in upstate New York
April 15, 2024 at 5:02 PM

Fashion isn’t just for the eyes: Upcoming Met Gala exhibit aims to be a multi-sensory experience

Fashion, most would surely agree, is meant to be seen
April 15, 2024 at 5:02 PM
April 15, 2024 at 1:11 PM

2 officers shot and killed while investigating stolen vehicle in Salina, New York

A sheriff's deputy and a police officer have died after shots were fired as they investigated a stolen vehicle in Salina, New York.
April 15, 2024 at 1:11 PM
2 officers shot and killed while investigating stolen vehicle in Salina, New York
April 12, 2024 at 10:47 PM

'GMA' anchors Michael Strahan, George Stephanopoulos share top NYC comfort food restaurants

"Good Morning America" anchors share their favorite comfort food in New York City.
April 12, 2024 at 10:47 PM
'I love this place': 'GMA' anchors share NYC comfort food restaurants
April 12, 2024 at 10:06 PM

Human remains were found in an apartment refrigerator. The resident is charged with murder

Prosecutors say a New York City man has been charged with stabbing to death and dismembering a man after a drug dispute and keeping the remains in his Brooklyn apartment refrigerator for two years
April 12, 2024 at 10:06 PM
April 12, 2024 at 5:02 AM

13 men plead not guilty to role in Brooklyn synagogue tunnel scuffle

Thirteen members of the Hasidic Jewish community have pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from their alleged role in a dispute over an illegal tunnel built beneath a historic Brooklyn synagogue
April 12, 2024 at 5:02 AM
April 11, 2024 at 11:02 PM

New York officials approve $780M soccer stadium for NYCFC to be built next to Mets' home

New York City officials have approved a plan to build a 25,000-seat stadium for Major League Soccer’s New York City Football Club next to the New York Mets’ stadium, Citi Field
April 11, 2024 at 11:02 PM
April 10, 2024 at 4:54 PM

Last call for dry towns? New York weighs lifting post-Prohibition law that let towns keep booze bans

New York towns and villages that have post-Prohibition bans on alcohol sales would be forced to lift such restrictions under a bill moving through the Legislature
April 10, 2024 at 4:54 PM
New York weighs lifting post-Prohibition law that let towns keep booze bans
April 10, 2024 at 12:44 AM

Several wildfires burn outside NYC

The brush fires burned in Elizabeth, New Jersey, near Newark airport.
April 10, 2024 at 12:44 AM
Several wildfires burn outside NYC
April 9, 2024 at 11:22 PM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams' attorney asks court to dismiss sexual assault case

The woman claims Adams exposed himself to her in 1993 after she sought his help with an employment issue. The mayor has denied the allegation.
April 9, 2024 at 11:22 PM
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' attorney asks court to dismiss sexual assault case
April 9, 2024 at 10:34 AM

Judge denies Donald Trump's last-minute attempt to delay hush money trial in New York

Judge Lizbeth Gonzalez denied it without explanation in a one-sentence order.
April 9, 2024 at 10:34 AM
Judge denies Trump's last-minute attempt to delay criminal trial in New York
April 7, 2024 at 2:34 AM

Here are notable earthquakes felt in the NYC region

Earthquakes along the Atlantic Seaboard are "uncommon but not unheard of," according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
April 7, 2024 at 2:34 AM
How Friday’s earthquake measures up to previous ones in the region
April 6, 2024 at 2:45 AM

4.8 magnitude earthquake shakes New York City, New Jersey

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit the Northeast Friday morning, shaking buildings in several states, including New Jersey, New York and Connecticut.
April 6, 2024 at 2:45 AM
4.8 magnitude earthquake shakes New York City, New Jersey
April 5, 2024 at 8:24 PM

New York state taking earthquake 'extremely seriously': Gov. Hochul

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the Northeast Friday morning.
April 5, 2024 at 8:24 PM
New York state taking earthquake 'extremely seriously': Gov. Hochul
April 5, 2024 at 7:25 PM

FBI investigating whether NYC Mayor Eric Adams received free upgraded Turkish Airlines tickets: Sources

The FBI is investigating whether New York Mayor Eric Adams received free upgrades on Turkish Airlines, the country's national carrier, sources told ABC News.
April 5, 2024 at 7:25 PM
FBI investigating whether NYC mayor received free upgraded airline tickets: Sources
April 5, 2024 at 7:17 PM

Earthquake shakes Yankee Stadium ahead of home opener

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake was felt across the Northeast on Friday morning.
April 5, 2024 at 7:17 PM
Earthquake shakes Yankee Stadium ahead of home opener
April 5, 2024 at 5:31 PM

Yonkers mayor reacts to 4.8 magnitude earthquake

Yonkers is about 50 miles from the epicenter of one of the largest earthquakes to happen in the Northeast.
April 5, 2024 at 5:31 PM
Yonkers mayor reacts to 4.8 magnitude earthquake
April 5, 2024 at 4:16 PM

New York Gov. Hochul gives update following earthquake that shook Northeast

There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage in the immediate aftermath of the quake.
April 5, 2024 at 4:16 PM
New York Gov. Hochul gives update following earthquake that shook Northeast
April 5, 2024 at 2:23 AM

How Rochester, New York is preparing for the total solar eclipse

Officials estimate the eclipse will bring in $10-12 million for Rochester.
April 5, 2024 at 2:23 AM
How Rochester, New York is preparing for the total solar eclipse
April 4, 2024 at 8:38 PM

New York AG questions whether California company can handle Trump's $175M bond

The New York AG is questioning whether the California company that underwrote Donald Trump's $175 million bond is financially qualified to handle a bond of that size.
April 4, 2024 at 8:38 PM
New York AG questions whether California company can handle Trump's $175M bond
April 4, 2024 at 8:08 PM

Brooklyn prosecutors target 'pig butchering' crypto scam that cost victims millions

Brooklyn-based victims were scammed out of $5 million after they were convinced to invest in cryptocurrency.
April 4, 2024 at 8:08 PM
Authorities warn of growing 'pig butchering' crypto scam
April 3, 2024 at 8:54 PM

Jonathan Majors' motion to set aside conviction denied ahead of sentencing

A Manhattan criminal court judge has denied Jonathan Majors' motion to set aside his conviction in his domestic violence case.
April 3, 2024 at 8:54 PM
Judge denies Jonathan Majors' motion to set aside conviction ahead of sentencing
April 2, 2024 at 8:25 PM

‘They better hope I’m not on the street’: Mayor Adams on random punching attacks

New York City Mayor Eric Adams responded to multiple incidents NYPD has identified of women posting on social media saying they have been punched in the city. NYPD said the incidents are not linked.
April 2, 2024 at 8:25 PM
‘They better hope I’m not on the street’: Mayor Adams on random punching attacks
April 2, 2024 at 6:53 PM

New York inmates are suing to watch the solar eclipse

Inmates in a New York prison have filed a lawsuit after the state’s Department of Corrections announced a lockdown that would prevent them from seeing the solar eclipse.
April 2, 2024 at 6:53 PM
Inmates sue after being prevented from watching solar eclipse
April 1, 2024 at 5:47 PM

Two charged in transgender activist Cecilia Gentili's death

Two people have been charged in the death of transgender activist Cecilia Gentili.
April 1, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Two charged in transgender activist Cecilia Gentili's death
March 31, 2024 at 1:14 AM

Mourners pay final respects to fallen NYPD Officer

NYPD officer Jonathan Diller was gunned down earlier this week during a routine traffic stop in Queens. The three-year NYPD veteran leaves behind a wife and 1-year-old son.
March 31, 2024 at 1:14 AM
Mourners pay final respects to fallen NYPD Officer
1 month ago

Wall Street on a roll

Recession worries appear to be fading as the S&P 500 hits a new record high. ABC News’ Alison Kosik looks at what’s driving investor confidence.
1 month ago
Wall Street on a roll
1 month ago

7 TikTok users punched in New York within 2 weeks, police say

The NYPD has identified seven women who were punched in New York City in the last two weeks who posted about their experiences on TikTok.
1 month ago
7 TikTok users punched in New York within 2 weeks, police say
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'The Godmother' of Manhattan's Diamond District talks importance of tradition, reputation

Kerri Lavine, a New York jeweler for over 40 years, talks about how she has made a name for herself in one of the biggest jewelry districts in the world.
1 month ago
'The Godmother' of Diamond District discusses personal touch behind the hustle
1 month ago

Women take over NYC’s Diamond District

In the cutthroat world of selling and buying diamonds and watches in NYC’s Diamond District, Kerri Lavine and Julia Azeroual show us what it’s like making an impact in the male-dominated field.
1 month ago
Women take over NYC’s Diamond District
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Trump attends wake of NYPD officer

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday attended the wake of NYPD officer Jonathan Diller, who was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop this week in Queens.
1 month ago
Trump attends wake of NYPD officer
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TikTok users share reports of being punched in the face while walking in NYC

ABC News correspondent Reena Roy and retired Maryland police officer Sonia Pruitt comment on recent assaults in NYC reported by female TikTok users.
1 month ago
TikTok users share reports of being punched in the face while walking in NYC
1 month ago

Transit officials approve New York City traffic congestion fee

New York City's Metro Transit Authority has approved a first-in-the-nation congestion fee for drivers traveling into the heart of Manhattan.
1 month ago
New York City transit officials approve $15 commuter toll
1 month ago

NYC officials OK congestion pricing

The new plan, which aims to reduce traffic and raise money for mass transit, will charge most drivers a $15 toll if they enter Midtown Manhattan during the day.
1 month ago
NYC officials OK congestion pricing
1 month ago

Transit officials approve New York City traffic congestion fee

The base toll would be $15 for passenger cars.
1 month ago
Transit officials approve New York City traffic congestion fee
1 month ago

Shakira gives surprise performance in Times Square

The Grammy-winning superstar performed some of her biggest hits followed by some new songs from her latest Spanish album during a 15-minute set from the TSX Billboard stage.
1 month ago
Shakira gives surprise performance in Times Square