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March 4, 2025 at 4:06 PM

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals

Police and a suburban New York middle school are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates
March 4, 2025 at 4:06 PM
March 3, 2025 at 6:43 PM

Some New York prison guards are fired for ignoring a deal to end their illegal strike

A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards has stretched into a third week, prompting officials to start firing workers for failing to abide by a deal to end the illegal labor action
March 3, 2025 at 6:43 PM
FILE - New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks at a press conference, July 31, 2024, in the Bronx borough of New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)
March 2, 2025 at 4:16 AM

Andrew Cuomo announces a political comeback 

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced his bid for mayor of New York City Saturday morning.  
March 2, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Andrew Cuomo announces a political comeback 
March 2, 2025 at 12:42 AM

Andrew Cuomo announces run for NYC mayor

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who resigned amid numerous sexual harassment allegations in 2021, is running for New York City mayor.
March 2, 2025 at 12:42 AM
In this Sept. 10, 2024, file photo, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo arrives to testify before the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic in the Rayburn House Office Building at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
March 1, 2025 at 1:17 AM

Window washers left dangling 700 feet above NYC, prompting dramatic rescue

The two window washers' rigging got loose on Friday, leaving them spiraling out of control in the wind nearly 700-feet above Manhattan's Columbus Circle. Both are in stable condition.
March 1, 2025 at 1:17 AM
VIDEO: Window washers left dangling 700 feet above NYC, prompting dramatic rescue
February 28, 2025 at 5:31 AM

Deal reached to end illegal strike by New York state prison workers, governor says

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced an agreement to end a wildcat strike that has roiled the state’s prison system for more than a week
February 28, 2025 at 5:31 AM
FILE - New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks at a news conference on New York City Mayor Eric Adams, not pictured, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)
February 27, 2025 at 1:33 AM

ISIS arrest in Brooklyn: Feds say man sent thousands to support Islamic State

A Tajik national living in Brooklyn was arrested Wednesday on charges he conspired to support the Islamic State and its offshoot in Central Asia, ISIS-K.
February 27, 2025 at 1:33 AM
A Tajik national living in Brooklyn was arrested on charges he conspired to support the Islamic State and its offshoot in Central Asia, ISIS-K, by providing tens of thousands of dollars to ISIS followers in Turkey and Syria, Feb. 26, 2024.
February 26, 2025 at 11:40 PM

ISIS arrest in Brooklyn: Feds say man sent thousands to support Islamic State

A Tajik national living in Brooklyn was arrested Wednesday on charges he conspired to support the Islamic State and its offshoot in Central Asia, ISIS-K.
February 26, 2025 at 11:40 PM
A Tajik national living in Brooklyn was arrested Wednesday on charges he conspired to support the Islamic State and its offshoot in Central Asia, ISIS-K.
February 26, 2025 at 9:49 PM

Trump administration tells NYC to shut down congestion pricing by March 21

The Federal Highway Administration said the Metropolitan Transportation Authority must stop collecting tolls by that date to allow for an "orderly cessation."
February 26, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Traffic moves along midtown Manhattan in New York City, Feb. 19, 2025.
February 26, 2025 at 9:13 PM

Dramatic rescue saves horse from icy pond in New York

A horse that fell through the ice of an upstate New York pond was saved by rescuers who pulled together fiercely on ropes to free the animal from the frigid water
February 26, 2025 at 9:13 PM
This image from body cam video, provided by Saratoga Springs Police, shows the rescue of Sly, a 1,300-pound horse that fell through ice of a pond in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (Saratoga Springs Police via AP)
February 26, 2025 at 7:35 PM

NYC Mayor Adams asks court to toss case against him due to prosecutorial misconduct

The corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams should be dropped because of "an extraordinary flurry" of leaks by prosecutors, his lawyer said in a court filing.
February 26, 2025 at 7:35 PM
New York City Mayor Eric Adams leaves after a press conference at City Hall in Manhattan in New York City, U.S.,  February 24, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
February 26, 2025 at 3:27 PM

9 injured after NYC subway station fills with smoke: FDNY

An unknown object made contact with the third rail, creating sparks and a "smoke condition," FDNY Deputy Assistant Chief Mike Woods.
February 26, 2025 at 3:27 PM
An unknown object made contact with the third rail, creating sparks and a "smoke condition," FDNY Deputy Assistant Chief Mike Woods.
February 26, 2025 at 11:57 AM

9 injured after NYC subway station fills with smoke: FDNY

An unknown object made contact with the third rail, creating sparks and a "smoke condition," FDNY Deputy Assistant Chief Mike Woods.
February 26, 2025 at 11:57 AM
A train at a subway station in New York City.
February 25, 2025 at 3:26 PM

Search suspended for missing man in New York Harbor boating tragedy that killed 3

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a missing person after five people were recovered from a sinking boat near Staten Island on Sunday afternoon.
February 25, 2025 at 3:26 PM
At least three people are dead and two are injured after a boat capsized off the coast of Staten Island in New York on Sunday, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
February 25, 2025 at 12:55 AM

How much was generated in 1st month of NYC congestion pricing

From Jan. 5, the first day of the program, to Jan. 31, tolls from the congestion pricing program generated $48.66 million, according to the MTA.
February 25, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Signs advising drivers of congestion pricing tolls are displayed near the exit of the Lincoln Tunnel in New York, Feb. 19, 2025.
February 24, 2025 at 8:39 PM

DoorDash to pay NY delivery workers $17 million for using their tips to cover wages

The ubiquitous food delivery app DoorDash will pay almost $17 million to settle claims that it unfairly used customer tips to subsidize the wages of its delivery workers in New York, rather than let drivers keep the tips on top of their guaranteed pay
February 24, 2025 at 8:39 PM
FILE - A delivery worker rides his bicycle along a path on the West Side Highway in New York, March 16, 2020. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
February 24, 2025 at 5:31 PM

Yankees will play Sinatra's 'New York, New York' only after home wins

The Yankees will play Frank Sinatra’s version of the “Theme From New York, New York” only after home wins instead of all games in the Bronx, going back to the original custom set by owner George Steinbrenner in 1980
February 24, 2025 at 5:31 PM
FILE - Fans react after New York Yankees' Aaron Judge hits a home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants at Yankee Stadium, April 2, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
February 24, 2025 at 4:49 PM

3 dead, 2 injured in Staten Island boat incident

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a missing person after five people were recovered from a sinking boat near Staten Island on Sunday afternoon.
February 24, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a missing person after five people were recovered from a sinking boat near Staten Island on Sunday afternoon.
February 22, 2025 at 12:11 AM

Eric Adams' case indefinitely adjourned by judge following DOJ request

A federal judge has indefinitely adjourned New York City Mayor Eric Adams' fraud criminal trial after last week's request from the Department of Justice.
February 22, 2025 at 12:11 AM
New York City Mayor Eric Adams attends an event at the NYPD's 40th precinct,  Feb. 20, 2025, in the Bronx borough of New York City.
February 21, 2025 at 7:16 PM

Eric Adams' case indefinitely adjourned by judge following DOJ request

A federal judge has indefinitely adjourned New York City Mayor Eric Adams' fraud criminal trial after last week's request from the Department of Justice.
February 21, 2025 at 7:16 PM
VIDEO: Eric Adams' case indefinitely adjourned by judge following DOJ request
February 21, 2025 at 5:45 PM

Yankees update long-standing facial hair policy

The Yankees' long-standing policy against facial hair has finally been cut short.
February 21, 2025 at 5:45 PM
New York Yankees relief pitcher Devin Williams participates in spring training workouts at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Feb. 14, 2025.
February 21, 2025 at 12:20 PM

10 former prison guards charged in death of inmate Robert Brooks

Ten former prison guards have been indicted in the killing of Robert Brooks, a prisoner who was incarcerated at the Marcy Correctional Facility in Marcy, New York.
February 21, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Body-worn camera footage from correctional officers at the Marcy Correctional Facility released by the New York Attorney General's Office
February 21, 2025 at 8:10 AM

9 guards charged in fatal beating of Robert Brooks in New York prison

Six correction officers were charged with murder and manslaughter, three others were charged with manslaughter in connection with the fatal beating of an inmate at the Marcy Correctional Facility.
February 21, 2025 at 8:10 AM
VIDEO: 9 guards charged in fatal beating of Robert Brooks in New York prison
February 21, 2025 at 1:47 AM

NY governor won't remove Eric Adams as mayor

In a press briefing Thursday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she would not remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office.
February 21, 2025 at 1:47 AM
New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks at a press conference in New York, Feb. 20, 2025.
February 21, 2025 at 1:14 AM

NY governor won't remove Eric Adams as mayor

In a press briefing Thursday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she would not remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office.
February 21, 2025 at 1:14 AM
In a press briefing Thursday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she would not remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office.
February 20, 2025 at 4:37 PM

Hochul ‘in fight mode’ over Trump’s move to stop NYC congestion pricing

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul responded to the U.S. Department of Transportation in a statement which read, in part, “We’ll see you in court.”
February 20, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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February 20, 2025 at 4:14 PM

DOT says it has terminated approval for NYC's congestion pricing plan

The U.S. Department of Transportation said the Federal Highway Administration has "terminated approval" of New York City's congestion pricing plan.
February 20, 2025 at 4:14 PM
A congestion pricing toll as seen near the Lincoln Tunnel in New York City, Jan. 13, 2025.
February 20, 2025 at 12:37 AM

Emil Bove cites Trump's agenda for dropping Eric Adams corruption case

In a court appearance Wednesday, acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove denied that dropping the bribery case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams was part of a "quid pro quo."
February 20, 2025 at 12:37 AM
New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives to court, Feb. 19, 2025, in New York.
February 19, 2025 at 10:28 PM

DOT ends NYC's congestion pricing plan

The U.S. Department of Transportation said the Federal Highway Administration has "terminated approval" of New York City's congestion pricing plan, which went into effect earlier this year.
February 19, 2025 at 10:28 PM
The U.S. Department of Transportation said the Federal Highway Administration has "terminated approval" of New York City's congestion pricing plan, which went into effect earlier this year.
February 19, 2025 at 9:07 PM

No immediate decision by federal judge on Eric Adams corruption case

In a hearing today, a federal judge said they cannot make an immediate decision in dismissing the New York City Mayor's corruption case.
February 19, 2025 at 9:07 PM
VIDEO: No immediate decision by federal judge on Eric Adams corruption case
February 19, 2025 at 7:04 PM

Transgender man's killing prompts call for hate crime charges

The nation's largest LGBTQ advocacy organization is urging New York prosecutors to pursue hate crime charges against in the killing of a transgender man.
February 19, 2025 at 7:04 PM
This undated photo provided by the New York State Police shows Sam Nordquist. Nordquist, a 24-year-old missing transgender man, died after enduring prolonged physical and psychological abuse over a month by multiple individuals who later discarded his body in a field, in Canandaigua, N.Y., according to New York State Police.
February 19, 2025 at 6:47 PM

Trump administration moves to end New York's congestion pricing tolls

A New York state official said that whatever the Trump administration intends, the state will fight in court to preserve congestion pricing.
February 19, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Trump administration moves to end New York's congestion pricing tolls
February 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM

Federal judge to weigh future of NYC Mayor Eric Adams

ABC News’ Aaron Katersky reports ahead of the key hearing that could determine next steps in Eric Adams’ corruption case.
February 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM
VIDEO: Federal judge to weigh future of NYC Mayor Eric Adams
February 18, 2025 at 11:28 PM

Hearing set for NYC Mayor Eric Adams case as New York's governor weighs Adams future

A federal judge on Wednesday will decide whether to dismiss corruption charges against New York City mayor Eric Adams.
February 18, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Hearing set for NYC Mayor Eric Adams case as New York's governor weighs Adams future
February 18, 2025 at 3:35 PM

Growing calls for NYC mayor to resign as top deputies resign

Governor Kathy Hochul is set to meet with key state leaders after several members of Mayor Eric Adams' administration announced their departure on Monday.
February 18, 2025 at 3:35 PM
VIDEO: Growing calls for NYC mayor to resign as top deputies resign
February 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM

New York Gov. sets meeting with key leaders amid Mayor Eric Adams fallout

Four top deputies of New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned Monday after the now-former U.S. Attorney in Manhattan accused the mayor and DOJ of a quid pro quo.
February 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM
New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE) Awards Celebration at Gracie Mansion in New York, Feb. 13, 2025.
February 18, 2025 at 7:44 AM

4 NYC deputy mayors resign from Adams administration

Four senior deputies in Eric Adams' administration resigned on Monday, highlighting the diminishing support for the New York City mayor among city workers and elected officials.
February 18, 2025 at 7:44 AM
4 NYC deputy mayors resign from Adams administration
February 17, 2025 at 9:17 PM

No evidence of hate crime in torture killing of transgender man: Investigators

Five people have been arrested and charged with murder after the body of a missing transgender man was discovered dumped in an upstate New York field, authorities said.
February 17, 2025 at 9:17 PM
This undated photo provided by the New York State Police shows Sam Nordquist. Nordquist, a 24-year-old missing transgender man, died after enduring prolonged physical and psychological abuse over a month by multiple individuals who later discarded his body in a field, in Canandaigua, N.Y., according to New York State Police.
February 16, 2025 at 10:30 PM

DOJ files motion to drop charges against New York City mayor

On “This Week,” Senior Investigative Reporter Aaron Katersky reports on the dropping of charges against Mayor Eric Adams, allegedly in exchange for cooperation with the Trump agenda.
February 16, 2025 at 10:30 PM
VIDEO: DOJ files motion to drop charges against New York City mayor
February 16, 2025 at 1:46 AM

DOJ files motion to dismiss charges against NYC mayor

Former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani discusses the Department of Justice’s motion to dismiss the charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams after seven prosecutors resigned in protest.
February 16, 2025 at 1:46 AM
VIDEO: DOJ files motion to dismiss charges against NYC mayor
February 15, 2025 at 5:26 PM

More prosecutors resign over Mayor Adams case

Another veteran federal prosecutor has resigned, joining six others in refusing to file a motion to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
February 15, 2025 at 5:26 PM
VIDEO: More prosecutors resign over Mayor Adams case
February 15, 2025 at 3:35 PM

DOJ files motion to dismiss charges in Mayor Eric Adams' case

DOJ files motion to dismiss charges in Mayor Eric Adams' case
February 15, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Mayor of New York City Eric Adams is seen leaving Manhattan Federal Court in New York City, Sept. 27, 2024.
February 15, 2025 at 3:33 PM

Timeline of how Eric Adams' bribery case led to resignations of federal prosecutors

The federal case against Mayor Eric Adams has gone through a roller coaster of events since he became the first sitting New York City mayor to be indicted.
February 15, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Mayor of New York City Eric Adams is seen leaving Manhattan Federal Court in New York City, Sept. 27, 2024.
February 15, 2025 at 2:18 AM

7th prosecutor resigns over Justice Department order to dismiss Eric Adams case

Hagan Scotten, the assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, criticized Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove over the order to dismiss New York City Mayor Eric Adams' bribery case.
February 15, 2025 at 2:18 AM
VIDEO: 7th prosecutor resigns over Justice Department order to dismiss Eric Adams case
February 15, 2025 at 2:00 AM

Another federal prosecutor resigns over DOJ order to dismiss Eric Adams case

The battle between New York federal prosecutors and the Justice Department continued Friday following another resignation over the order to end Eric Adams' bribery case.
February 15, 2025 at 2:00 AM
New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks with members of the media as he arrives for an Adult Town Hall at Sunnyside Community Services Older Adult Center on Feb. 12, 2025 in the Queens borough of New York City.
February 14, 2025 at 6:03 PM

NYC mayor to stand trial in April 2025 on federal corruption charges

New York City Mayor Eric Adams will stand trial on federal corruption charges starting on April 21, 2025, a judge said Friday.
February 14, 2025 at 6:03 PM
New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives at United States court, on the day of a hearing in his case of being charged with bribery and illegally soliciting a campaign contribution from a foreign national, in New York, Nov. 1, 2024.
February 14, 2025 at 3:07 PM

NY's top federal prosecutor, several DOJ officials resign over Mayor Eric Adams' case

Danielle Sassoon, the acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, submitted her resignation Thursday, according to letters obtained by ABC News.
February 14, 2025 at 3:07 PM
In this Oct. 5, 2023, file photo, Danielle Sassoon, assistant US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, exits court in New York.
February 14, 2025 at 10:45 AM

'Miracle' baby delivered on NYC subway

An incredible life moment played out on the W train. ABC News’ Danny New reports.
February 14, 2025 at 10:45 AM
An incredible life moment played out on the W train. ABC News’ Danny New reports.
February 13, 2025 at 9:25 PM

Woman gives birth on NYC subway train, passengers assist delivery

A 25-year-old woman gave birth to a baby girl on a New York City subway train Wednesday morning, according to MTA officials.
February 13, 2025 at 9:25 PM
A New York City subway train in motion at a station.
February 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM

Man arrested for murder after roommate's remains found inside suitcase in East River

The human remains found in a suitcase floating in the East River have been identified as Edwin Echevarria, 65, who was allegedly murdered by 23-year-old Christian Miller.
February 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM
The human remains found in a suitcase floating in the East River have been identified as Edwin Echevarria, 65, who was allegedly murdered by 23-year-old Christian Miller.