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July 26, 2024 at 4:55 PM

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.
July 26, 2024 at 4:55 PM
Della Rose, 8, strutted onstage while her dad performed "My Life." It was Joel's final show at Madison Square Garden, where he has had a residency for the last 10 years.
July 26, 2024 at 3:16 PM

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.
July 26, 2024 at 3:16 PM
Della Rose Joel, Billy Joel  and Remy Joel perform onstage during the last show of Billy Joel's residency at Madison Square Garden on July 25, 2024 in New York City.
July 26, 2024 at 12:28 AM

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.
July 26, 2024 at 12:28 AM
VIDEO: Billy Joel's performs final Madison Square Garden residency show Thursday
July 25, 2024 at 4:11 PM

A woman is killed and a man is injured when their upstate New York house explodes

Authorities say a woman was killed and a man was injured when their upstate New York house exploded
July 25, 2024 at 4:11 PM
This photo, provided by the Madison County, NY, Sheriff's Office, shows debris from a house that had exploded, in Lincoln, N.Y., Wednesday, July 24, 2024. A woman was killed and a man was injured when their upstate New York house exploded, authorities said. (Madison County NY Sheriff's Office via AP)
July 25, 2024 at 12:30 PM

NYC bus crashes into Burger King after driver apparently suffers a medical episode

A New York City bus driver suffered an apparent medical episode and crashed his bus into a closed fast food restaurant
July 25, 2024 at 12:30 PM
July 25, 2024 at 3:08 AM

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.
July 25, 2024 at 3:08 AM
VIDEO: Smoke fills terminal at New York's JFK Airport, injuring 9
July 25, 2024 at 12:16 AM

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.
July 25, 2024 at 12:16 AM
VIDEO: Off the coast of New York is a baby white shark nursery
July 24, 2024 at 6:54 PM

Fake protest set for TV shoot on NYC campus sparks real demonstration by pro-Palestinian activists

A fake protest encampment set up for a TV shoot on a New York City college campus sparked a real reaction from pro-Palestinian activists who organized their own demonstration against the filming at a New York City college
July 24, 2024 at 6:54 PM
July 24, 2024 at 5:43 PM

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.
July 24, 2024 at 5:43 PM
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.
July 24, 2024 at 4:40 PM

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.
July 24, 2024 at 4:40 PM
First responders at JFK International airport after an escalator fire, July 24, 2024.
July 24, 2024 at 1:57 PM

Terminal at New York's JFK Airport briefly evacuated because of escalator fire

A terminal at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport was briefly evacuated because an escalator was on fire
July 24, 2024 at 1:57 PM
July 23, 2024 at 9:35 PM

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.
July 23, 2024 at 9:35 PM
 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.
July 23, 2024 at 6:54 PM

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.
July 23, 2024 at 6:54 PM
Blake Lively and Gigi Hadid arrived at the New York premiere of "Deadpool & Wolverine" in matching superhero-themed fashion.
July 23, 2024 at 5:09 PM

2 killed when small plane crashes after takeoff from Long Island airport

Authorities say two people were killed when a small plane crashed shortly after takeoff on New York's Long Island
July 23, 2024 at 5:09 PM
July 21, 2024 at 10:38 AM

89-year-old comedian recovering after she was randomly punched on New York street

An 89-year-old comedian is recovering after being randomly punched and knocked to the ground while waiting to cross a street in New York earlier this month
July 21, 2024 at 10:38 AM
FILE - D'yan Forest, 89, who holds the Guinness World Record for Oldest Working Female Comedian, poses in her apartment, Thursday, July 19, 2024, in New York. Forest is recovering after being randomly punched and knocked to the ground while waiting to cross a street in New York earlier this month.(AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)
July 20, 2024 at 8:53 PM

Man in custody after 4 found dead in Brooklyn apartment attack, NYPD says

The New York Police Department says that two women and two children were found dead in their Brooklyn apartment
July 20, 2024 at 8:53 PM
July 19, 2024 at 1:02 PM

Accused of biting police official, NYC Council member says police were the aggressors

A New York City Council member accused of biting a police official says officers used excessive force as she tried to help someone who was lying under a barricade at a protest
July 19, 2024 at 1:02 PM
Brooklyn City Councilwoman Susan Zhuang, arrested during a protest, is removed by officers from the 62nd Precinct in Bath Beach for transport to Brooklyn Central Booking, on July 17, 2024, in New York.
July 18, 2024 at 1:25 AM

New York City Council member arrested, accused of biting police officer

A New York City Council member has been charged with biting a police officer during a chaotic protest
July 18, 2024 at 1:25 AM
Brooklyn City Councilwoman Susan Zhuang, arrested during a protest, is removed by officers from the 62nd Precinct in Bath Beach for transport to Brooklyn Central Booking, on July 17, 2024, in New York.
July 17, 2024 at 11:38 AM

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.
July 17, 2024 at 11:38 AM
In this undated file photo, the skyline of New York is shown.
July 17, 2024 at 2:38 AM

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.
July 17, 2024 at 2:38 AM
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.
July 16, 2024 at 8:20 PM

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.
July 16, 2024 at 8:20 PM
VIDEO: NY congressmen push for more Secret Service for presidential candidates
July 16, 2024 at 6:22 AM

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.
July 16, 2024 at 6:22 AM
Views from The Hill in New York 2023.
July 13, 2024 at 2:49 PM

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.
July 13, 2024 at 2:49 PM
VIDEO: NYC beach shutdown following shark sightings
July 13, 2024 at 12:16 AM

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.
July 13, 2024 at 12:16 AM
VIDEO: NYC police search for group of thieves who target diners at high-end restaurants
July 12, 2024 at 11:44 PM

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.
July 12, 2024 at 11:44 PM
VIDEO: How a mahjong club is redefining New York City social life
July 11, 2024 at 11:46 PM

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.
July 11, 2024 at 11:46 PM
VIDEO: Shark sightings forcing popular beach in NYC to close
July 6, 2024 at 12:10 AM

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.
July 6, 2024 at 12:10 AM
VIDEO: Suspected drunk driver plows into July Fourth crowd in NYC, killing 3: Police
July 5, 2024 at 8:45 PM

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.
July 5, 2024 at 8:45 PM
Three people were killed when a suspected drunk driver plowed into a group of people on Manhattan's Lower East Side on July 4, 2024.
July 5, 2024 at 7:18 PM

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.
July 5, 2024 at 7:18 PM
VIDEO: 3 killed as suspected drunk driver plows into crowd
July 5, 2024 at 3:40 PM

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.
July 5, 2024 at 3:40 PM
VIDEO: 3 dead, 7 injured after suspected drunk driver crashes into crowd in New York
July 5, 2024 at 2:39 AM

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.
July 5, 2024 at 2:39 AM
VIDEO: Law enforcement on alert in New York City for Fourth of July
July 3, 2024 at 8:32 PM

Man arrested in connection with attempted rape of Central Park sunbather: Police

A man has been arrested in connection with the attempted rape of a woman sunbathing in Central Park last month, police said.
July 3, 2024 at 8:32 PM
The NYPD is looking for the man wanted in a sexual attack on a 21-year-old woman sunbathing in Central Park, June 24, 2024.
July 3, 2024 at 12:17 AM

Person of interest in custody for attempted rape of Central Park sunbather

The person of interest was in custody on a separate forcible touching case and hasn't been charged with the attempted rape, police sources told ABC News.
July 3, 2024 at 12:17 AM
The person of interest was in custody on a separate forcible touching case and hasn't been charged with the attempted rape, police sources told ABC News.
July 2, 2024 at 11:58 PM

Police arrest suspect in connection with attack on woman sunbathing in Central Park

Sources tell ABC News that authorities have DNA evidence linking the suspect to the case. The suspect is accused of attacking the victim last month in broad daylight, which led to a massive manhunt.
July 2, 2024 at 11:58 PM
VIDEO: Police arrest suspect in connection with attack on woman sunbathing in Central Park
July 2, 2024 at 7:46 PM

Judge in Trump's criminal hush money case postpones sentencing to Sept. 18

The judge overseeing former President Trump’s criminal hush money case in New York has postponed sentencing to Sept. 18, according to a letter sent to the parties.
July 2, 2024 at 7:46 PM
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at Faith & Freedom's 2024 Road to Majority Conference in Washington, DC on June 22, 2024.
July 2, 2024 at 5:03 AM

New details emerge in police shooting of 13-year-old New York boy

The family of a 13-year-old boy who was fatally shot by police in Utica, New York, is demanding justice.
July 2, 2024 at 5:03 AM
A vigil for 13-year-old Nyah Mway was held in Utica, N.Y. June 29, 2024.
July 2, 2024 at 12:06 AM

Federal officials investigating cause of fatal plane crash in upstate New York

A private plane crashed near the town of Masonville in the Catskill Mountains, resulting in the death of five members of the same family, including two children.
July 2, 2024 at 12:06 AM
VIDEO: Federal officials investigating cause of fatal plane crash in upstate New York
July 1, 2024 at 10:05 PM

2 children among 5 dead in upstate New York plane crash: Police

The victims were family members returning to Atlanta, Georgia, after a trip to Cooperstown, New York, for a baseball tournament, police said.
July 1, 2024 at 10:05 PM
The victims were family members returning to Atlanta, Georgia, after a trip to Cooperstown, New York, for a baseball tournament, police said.
1 month ago

New York attorney general investigates police shooting in Utica

New body camera footage shows an officer allegedly shooting and killing a 13-year-old boy. Police say the 8th grader had allegedly pointed a replica gun at them.
1 month ago
VIDEO: New York attorney general investigates police shooting in Utica
1 month ago

Pride march, related events could be targets for violence, NYPD says

This weekend's Pride March and other Pride-related events throughout New York City could be targets for violence, the New York Police Department's Intel Bureau warned.
1 month ago
In this June 25, 2023, file photo, a large crowd watches the NYC Pride March 2023 on 5th Avenue, near 24th Street, in the Flatiron district of New York.
1 month ago

4 dead after minivan crashes into nail salon: Authorities

Four people were killed and nine others injured after a vehicle crashed into a storefront in New York on Friday, authorities said.
1 month ago
Four people were killed and nine others injured after a vehicle crashed into a storefront in New York on Friday, authorities said.
1 month ago

New York fatal car crash leaves 4 dead, several trapped

Authorities say at least four people were killed and several other victims trapped when a car crashed into a building late Friday afternoon.
1 month ago
VIDEO: New York fatal car crash leaves 4 dead, several trapped
1 month ago

55 years later, Stonewall uprising veteran reflects on LGBTQ progress

The Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center, which opened to the public Friday, is the first LGBTQ visitor center in the National Park Service.
1 month ago
Stonewall Pioneer and Founding Partner of the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center Mark Segal was 18 years old when he took part in the Stonewall Uprising in 1969.
1 month ago

Saving a historic LGBTQ+ safe space in New York City

The People’s Beach at Jacob Riis Park has long been a gathering place for the queer community. But some fear recent real estate developments could push out lower-income and queer beachgoers.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Saving a historic LGBTQ+ safe space in New York City
1 month ago

Man critically hurt in Brooklyn fire, e-bike battery probed as cause

One man is in critical condition after a fierce fire at a Brooklyn apartment building, which firefighters believe was caused by a charging lithium-ion battery.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Man critically hurt in Brooklyn fire, e-bike battery probed as cause
1 month ago

How much is Jamaal Bowman's loss a warning for progressives?

Progressives undeniably suffered their most significant defeat of the 2024 election cycle Tuesday when Rep. Jamaal Bowman, N.Y., lost his district's Democratic primary.
1 month ago
Congressman Jamaal Bowman concedes during his Primary Election Night Watch Party in Yonkers, New York, June 25, 2024.
1 month ago

Protester wanted for leading threatening NYC subway chant surrenders to police

A pro-Palestinian protester who was captured on video this month leading a threatening call-and-response chant has surrendered to police.
1 month ago
A woman waits to board an F train at the Smith - 9th Street subway station on May 7, 2024, in New York City.
1 month ago

Rep. Jamaal Bowman defeated in NY congressional primary

ABC News contributing political correspondent Rachael Bade breaks down Rep. Jamaal Bowman's loss in New York's District 16 Democratic primary to Westchester County Executive George Latimer.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Rep. Jamaal Bowman defeated in NY congressional primary
1 month ago

NYC police searching for man who they say sexually assaulted woman in Central Park

New York Police Department Chief of Patrol John Chell stated at a news conference that a man exposed himself to a young woman who was sunbathing in the Great Hill section of the park.
1 month ago
VIDEO: NYC police searching for man who they say sexually assaulted woman in Central Park
1 month ago

Woman sexually assaulted in Central Park

The unknown suspect fled before police officers could capture the assailant.
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The unknown suspect fled before police officers could capture the assailant.