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March 14, 2025 at 5:10 PM

DHS arrests another student involved in Columbia university protests

According to the sources, it was part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on individuals it has described as espousing the views of Hamas.
March 14, 2025 at 5:10 PM
A poster is taped to a lamppost protesting the arrest of pro-Palestinian activist and Columbia graduate student Mahmoud Khalil for leading demonstrations at Columbia University on March 13, 2025 in New York City. Despite holding a legal green card, Khalil was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)
March 14, 2025 at 1:56 AM

New York Knicks assistant cheers on national anthem singer 22 years later

In a heartwarming moment, Natalie Gilbert returned to sing the national anthem at a Portland Trail Blazers game, more than two decades after she struggled to do so as a 13-year-old.
March 14, 2025 at 1:56 AM
New York Knicks assistant cheers on national anthem singer 22 years later
March 13, 2025 at 6:45 PM

Dakota Johnson filmed on set of Colleen Hoover's 'Verity' film adaption

Dakota Johnson was seen shooting her new movie "Verity" in New York City
March 13, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Dakota Johnson is seen on set for 'Verity' in Midtown, on March 12, 2025, in New York.
March 13, 2025 at 5:51 AM

NYC demonstrators call for release of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil

President Donald Trump’s administration is threatening to deport Mahmoud Khalil, who holds a green card and has not been charged with a crime, his lawyer said. A federal judge is weighing his fate.
March 13, 2025 at 5:51 AM
NYC demonstrators call for release of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
March 12, 2025 at 10:01 PM

An inside look at the International Toy Fair in New York 

ABC News contributor Rocsi Diaz checks out the International Toy Fair in New York City and gets a look at the hottest new toys and trends.
March 12, 2025 at 10:01 PM
VIDEO: An inside look at the International Toy Fair in New York 
March 12, 2025 at 7:04 PM

These New York student-athletes learn empowerment, acceptance with power of wrestling

Beat the Streets is a nonprofit youth wrestling program based in New York City that teaches essential life skills and education through the teachings of high-level wrestling.
March 12, 2025 at 7:04 PM
VIDEO: These student-athletes learn empowerment and acceptance with the power of wrestling
March 11, 2025 at 12:46 AM

S'mores eyed as suspected cause of Long Island wildfires

The cause of the wildfires that swept through part of Long Island, New York, over the weekend is believed to have been a resident making s'mores, police said.
March 11, 2025 at 12:46 AM
A rescue helicopter picks up water at Wild Wood Lake, Mar. 8, 2025, in Westhampton, New York.
March 10, 2025 at 12:48 PM

State of emergency declared as brush fires shut down roads in New York

Several roads were shut down as several brush fires erupted in Long Island spewing smoke into the air.
March 10, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Flames and heavy smoke are seen billowing from a brush fire on Long Island March 8, 2025.
March 9, 2025 at 4:15 PM

Firefighters seek to contain wind-driven brush fire on Long Island

Firefighters in New York continued to battle at least one brush fire in a wooded stretch of Long Island on Sunday
March 9, 2025 at 4:15 PM
This image from video provided by Andrew Tallon shows smoke from fires in New York's Long Island, on Saturday, March 8, 2025, seen from Southampton, N.Y. (Andrew Tallon via AP)
March 9, 2025 at 1:45 PM

Rare and fast-moving fire breaks out on Long Island

Firefighters made significant progress overnight as windy conditions threaten to whip up hazards on New York's Long Island.
March 9, 2025 at 1:45 PM
VIDEO: Rare and fast-moving fire breaks out on Long Island
March 9, 2025 at 2:09 AM

Large brush fire erupts in the Hamptons

The governor of New York declared a state of emergency after multiple brush fires broke out in the Hamptons.
March 9, 2025 at 2:09 AM
VIDEO: Large brush fire erupts in the Hamptons
March 8, 2025 at 4:09 PM

New recommendation in NYC Mayor Eric Adams case

An outside lawyer has been asked by the judge to weigh in on the corruption charges against the mayor and they have recommended the case be dismissed.
March 8, 2025 at 4:09 PM
VIDEO: New recommendation in NYC Mayor Eric Adams case
March 8, 2025 at 2:11 AM

Lawyer recommends judge dismiss Adams case without possibility of reinstating charges

Lawyer recommends judge dismiss Adams case without possibility of reinstating charges.
March 8, 2025 at 2:11 AM
New York City Mayor Eric Adams appears before a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing with Sanctuary City Mayors on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Washington.
March 7, 2025 at 9:31 PM

Woman missing for 5 days found dead in suitcase

A woman's ex-boyfriend is in police custody after she was found dead in a suitcase in Yonkers, New York, law enforcement sources told WABC.
March 7, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Pamela Alcantara was reported missing on Sunday.
March 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM

Federal prosecutors who investigated Eric Adams put on leave by DOJ: Sources

The Justice Department on Friday put three federal prosecutors in Manhattan on leave, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.
March 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Outside the U.S. District Court - Southern District of New York, Feb. 20, 2024, in New York.
March 6, 2025 at 2:51 AM

'No threat to the public,' NYPD says after responding to Barnard College bomb scare

The NYPD responded to a bomb threat at Barnard College following a disruption at the Milstein Center on Wednesday.
March 6, 2025 at 2:51 AM
An exterior shot of the Entrance Gate and Barnard Hall at Barnard College in Manhattan.
March 5, 2025 at 11:55 PM

4-year-old boy dies in family shelter after possible fentanyl exposure

A 4-year-old boy died in a Brooklyn family shelter on Monday after possible exposure to fentanyl, according to the New York Police Department.
March 5, 2025 at 11:55 PM
A 4-year-old boy died in a Brooklyn family shelter on Monday after possible exposure to fentanyl, according to the New York Police Department.
March 5, 2025 at 7:20 PM

4-year-old boy dies in family shelter, drug paraphernalia discovered on the scene

A 4-year-old boy died in a Brooklyn family shelter on Monday after possible exposure to fentanyl, according to the New York Police Department.
March 5, 2025 at 7:20 PM
NYPD logo on a police car.
March 5, 2025 at 7:14 PM

Man treated 'like a dog' before murder in upstate New York, prosecutor says

Prosecutors in upstate New York say seven people were indicted on first-degree murder charges in the killing of a 24-year-old man who was subjected to weeks of torture
March 5, 2025 at 7:14 PM
FILE - 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. (New York State Police via AP)
March 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Mayor Adams testifies before Congress over NYC’s sanctuary city status

Mayors from Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York City are testifying on Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee during a blockbuster hearing on sanctuary cities.
March 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Mayors from Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York City are testifying on Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee during a blockbuster hearing on sanctuary cities.
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 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 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