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October 6, 2024 at 10:04 PM

Boys, 12 and 13, arrested in attack on former NY Gov. David Paterson and stepson

Two boys, ages 12 and 13, have been arrested and charged in a street attack last week on former New York Gov. David Paterson and his 20-year-old stepson.
October 6, 2024 at 10:04 PM
In this Jan. 1, 2023, file photo, former Governor David Paterson attends the Inauguration ceremony for New York statewide officials at Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany, New York.
October 5, 2024 at 4:09 PM

Former New York governor assaulted on street in Manhattan

Former New York Gov. David Paterson and his 20-year-old stepson were attacked on Manhattan's Upper East Side on Friday night.
October 5, 2024 at 4:09 PM
In this Jan. 1, 2023, file photo, former Governor David Paterson attends the Inauguration ceremony for New York statewide officials at Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany, New York.
October 4, 2024 at 9:11 PM

Judge in Daniel Penny subway chokehold case to rule on admissibility issue

A New York City judge is set to rule on an admissibility issue in the case of former Marine Daniel Penny, who is charged in the chokehold killing of Jordan Neely on a subway last year.
October 4, 2024 at 9:11 PM
VIDEO: Judge in Daniel Penny subway chokehold case to rule on admissibility issue
October 3, 2024 at 12:58 AM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams could face additional charges, prosecutor says

During a Wednesday court hearing in a Lower Manhattan courtroom, a prosecutor said that "possible" additional charges against Mayor Eric Adams and "likely" additional defendants could be added.
October 3, 2024 at 12:58 AM
VIDEO: NYC Mayor Eric Adams could face additional charges, prosecutor says
October 2, 2024 at 7:21 PM

Additional charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams are 'possible'

During a court hearing Wednesday in the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, prosecutors said additional defendants are also "likely" to be added.
October 2, 2024 at 7:21 PM
During a court hearing  Wednesday in the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, prosecutors said additional defendants are also "likely" to be added,
October 2, 2024 at 5:38 PM

NYC mayor could face additional charges, prosecutor says

Additional charges against Mayor Eric Adams are "possible" and additional defendants are "likely" to be added, a prosecutor said Wednesday during a court hearing.
October 2, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Mayor Eric Adams leaves the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse in New York, Oct. 2, 2024.
October 1, 2024 at 10:01 AM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams' aide resigns as federal corruption investigation continues

On Monday, Adams' lawyer filed to dismiss the bribery charge against him.
October 1, 2024 at 10:01 AM
New York City Mayor Eric Adams looks on outside federal court, on the day of his arraignment after he was charged with bribery and illegally soliciting a campaign contribution from a foreign national, in New York City, Sept. 27, 2024.
October 1, 2024 at 12:40 AM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams asking a judge to dismiss the bribery charge against him

Mayor Adams was indicted for bribery, wire fraud and conspiracy linked to illegal campaign contributions. He is accused of accepting flight upgrades and luxury hotel stays from Turkish officials.
October 1, 2024 at 12:40 AM
VIDEO: NYC Mayor Eric Adams asking a judge to dismiss the bribery charge against him
September 29, 2024 at 12:32 AM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with decade-long fraud and bribery scheme

Adams is the first sitting New York City mayor to be charged with a crime. He's pleaded not guilty and is resisting the growing calls for his resignation.
September 29, 2024 at 12:32 AM
VIDEO: NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with decade-long fraud and bribery scheme
September 28, 2024 at 2:48 PM

Global Citizen Festival kicks off in New York

Artists, entertainers and thousands of others gather for the annual festival that calls for an end to extreme poverty around the world.
September 28, 2024 at 2:48 PM
VIDEO: Global Citizen Festival kicks off in New York
September 28, 2024 at 11:11 AM

Phone seized from NYC mayor's chief adviser, lawyer says

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, chief adviser to the mayor, had her phone seized upon return to the United States from a vacation in Japan, her attorney said.
September 28, 2024 at 11:11 AM
Ingrid Lewis-Martin, chief advisor to mayor Eric Adams, speaks during a press conference at City Hall in New York, Dec. 12, 2023.
September 28, 2024 at 9:40 AM

Supreme Court refuses to order New York to include RFK Jr. on the presidential ballot

Kennedy has been trying to get his name off ballots in key battleground states since he suspended his campaign.
September 28, 2024 at 9:40 AM
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign event, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 in Walker, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
September 28, 2024 at 2:14 AM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to federal corruption charges

Federal prosecutors charged Adams with five counts related to bribery and fraud. He's accused of accepting more than $100,000 in illegal campaign contributions and gifts from Turkey.
September 28, 2024 at 2:14 AM
VIDEO: NYC Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to federal corruption charges
September 27, 2024 at 9:11 PM

New York City Mayor Adams pleads not guilty to federal bribery, fraud charges

ABC News contributor Brian Buckmire and ABC News senior investigative reporter Aaron Katersky discuss the five-count indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who pleaded not guilty.
September 27, 2024 at 9:11 PM
VIDEO: New York City Mayor Adams pleads not guilty to federal bribery, fraud charges
September 27, 2024 at 8:53 PM

New York City Mayor Eric Adams' federal probe: A timeline of corruption investigation

New York City Mayor Eric Adams' indictment has been part of a months-long investigation involving his administration.
September 27, 2024 at 8:53 PM
Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a press conference at City Hall in New York, Dec. 12, 2023.
September 27, 2024 at 8:37 PM

New York City mayor pleads not guilty to federal bribery, fraud charges

New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty to federal charges related to an alleged conspiracy involving gifts from Turkish nationals.
September 27, 2024 at 8:37 PM
New York City Mayor Eric Adams leaves federal court, on the day of his arraignment after he was charged with bribery and illegally soliciting a campaign contribution from a foreign national, in New York City, Sept. 27, 2024.
September 27, 2024 at 7:26 PM

NYC mayor charged with fraud, accepting improper campaign contributions

Eric Adams has been charged with five counts in an alleged conspiracy connected to improper benefits, illegal campaign contributions and an attempted cover-up, according to the unsealed indictment.
September 27, 2024 at 7:26 PM
VIDEO: NYC mayor charged with fraud, accepting improper campaign contributions
September 27, 2024 at 5:58 PM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with fraud, accepting bribes

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been charged with five counts connected to improper campaign contributions.
September 27, 2024 at 5:58 PM
New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks to the press outside his official residence Gracie Mansion after he was charged with bribery and illegally soliciting a campaign contribution from a foreign national, in New York City, Sept. 26, 2024.
September 27, 2024 at 5:21 PM

New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to federal bribery, fraud charges

The one-time police captain listened as Magistrate Judge Katharine Parker informed Adams of his rights. Asked if he understood those rights, Adams replied, "Yes I do your honor."
September 27, 2024 at 5:21 PM
VIDEO: New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to federal bribery, fraud charges
September 27, 2024 at 3:31 PM

Preview of 'Nightmare Before Christmas' light trail'

"GMA" shares a first look at a light trail inspired by the Tim Burton film, "The Nightmare Before Christmas," which will be on display at the New York Botanical Garden.
September 27, 2024 at 3:31 PM
VIDEO: Preview of 'Nightmare Before Christmas' light trail'
September 27, 2024 at 12:27 PM

Trump claims he predicted Adams would be indicted because of his comments on migrants

"We have people that use the Justice Department," he said, without evidence.
September 27, 2024 at 12:27 PM
Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump speaks to the press at Trump Tower in New York, on Sept. 26, 2024.
September 27, 2024 at 9:54 AM

New York City Mayor Eric Adams' phone seized after indictment: Sources

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a federal grand jury, according to sources familiar with the matter.
September 27, 2024 at 9:54 AM
New York City Mayor Eric Adams attends a news conference on November 14, 2023, in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
September 27, 2024 at 9:53 AM

How Mayor Adams spent Wednesday before being indicted by a federal grand jury

New York Mayor Eric Adams began Wednesday, as he often does, calling into a morning radio show to promote his administration.
September 27, 2024 at 9:53 AM
This image taken from video released by New York City Office of the Mayor, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, shows mayor Eric Adams speaking during a videotaped statement.
September 27, 2024 at 8:31 AM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with fraud, bribery in ‘long running’ corruption scheme

Prosecutors allege that Adams received over $100,000 in luxury travel and illegal campaign funds in exchange for influence from foreign officials.
September 27, 2024 at 8:31 AM
VIDEO:  NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with fraud, bribery in ‘long running’ corruption scheme
September 26, 2024 at 11:40 PM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with fraud, accepting improper campaign contributions

Adams has maintained his innocence, saying he will fight the charges and won't resign.
September 26, 2024 at 11:40 PM
VIDEO: NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with fraud, accepting improper campaign contributions
September 26, 2024 at 11:23 PM

Eric Adams becomes first sitting New York City mayor to be indicted

Plus, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris Thursday. Plus, Meta Inc. unveils a "glimpse of the future."
September 26, 2024 at 11:23 PM
VIDEO: Eric Adams becomes first sitting New York City mayor to be indicted
September 26, 2024 at 5:09 PM

Who is NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams?

The former New York City councilmember would be next in line if Eric Adams resigns as New York City mayor.
September 26, 2024 at 5:09 PM
The former New York City councilmember would be next in line if Eric Adams resigns as New York City mayor.
September 26, 2024 at 5:09 PM

Eric Adams engaged in ‘long running’ corruption, US attorney says

Damian Williams, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, addressed the five-count indictment made against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.
September 26, 2024 at 5:09 PM
VIDEO: Eric Adams engaged in ‘long running’ corruption, US attorney says
September 26, 2024 at 4:52 PM

Who's next in line to be NYC mayor if Eric Adams resigns amid federal indictment?

Questions about New York City Mayor Eric Adams' future in office have begun to swirl as he faces an indictment by a federal grand jury and calls for his resignation.
September 26, 2024 at 4:52 PM
New York City mayor Eric Adams speaks to members of the press at a news conference in New York, Sept. 16, 2024.
September 26, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Indictment unsealed against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

The New York mayor has been charged with bribery, wire fraud and soliciting improper foreign campaign contributions, exposing the mayor to significant prison time if convicted.
September 26, 2024 at 4:01 PM
VIDEO: Indictment charges against NYC mayor Eric Adams unsealed
September 26, 2024 at 3:35 PM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams on charges: ‘We are not surprised’

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been charged with five counts connected to improper campaign contributions, according to a sweeping indictment unsealed Thursday morning.
September 26, 2024 at 3:35 PM
VIDEO: NYC Mayor Eric Adams on charges: ‘We are not surprised’
September 26, 2024 at 3:34 PM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with accepting improper campaign contributions

Federal agents seized the mayor's phone Thursday morning, Alex Spiro, a lawyer for the mayor, told ABC News.
September 26, 2024 at 3:34 PM
VIDEO: NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with accepting improper campaign contributions
September 26, 2024 at 2:02 PM

NYC mayor Eric Adams indicted by federal grand jury

A federal grand jury handed up an indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, making him the first sitting mayor in the city’s history to be charged with a crime.
September 26, 2024 at 2:02 PM
VIDEO: NYC mayor Eric Adams indicted by federal grand jury
September 26, 2024 at 8:38 AM

NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted on federal charges, which remain sealed

Mayor Eric Adams responded with a video, saying he would fight the "entirely false" charges, a show of defiance as he becomes first sitting NYC mayor criminally indicted.
September 26, 2024 at 8:38 AM
VIDEO:  NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted on federal charges, which remain sealed
September 26, 2024 at 2:34 AM

New York City Mayor Eric Adams indicted by federal grand jury: Sources

Mayor Eric Adams made a statement and claimed he is innocent of the charges that have not yet been unsealed.
September 26, 2024 at 2:34 AM
VIDEO: New York City Mayor Eric Adams indicted by federal grand jury: Sources
September 25, 2024 at 8:35 PM

NYC names new chancellor of public school

ABC News Senior Investigative Correspondent Aaron Katersky talks about Melissa Aviles-Ramos being appointed a day after David Banks resigned amid investigations into Mayor Eric Adams' administration.
September 25, 2024 at 8:35 PM
VIDEO: NYC names new chancellor of public school
September 24, 2024 at 12:14 AM

New York reports death from EEE after 1st case diagnosed since 2015

The Ulster County patient's death was confirmed by Gov. Kathy Hochul's office. There have been 11 reported cases of the mosquito-borne virus in the U.S. this year.
September 24, 2024 at 12:14 AM
VIDEO: New York reports death from EEE after 1st case diagnosed since 2015
September 23, 2024 at 1:08 AM

Interim NYC police commissioner's homes searched

Thomas Donlon, who became the interim commissioner last week, said federal authorities seized materials unrelated to his police work.
September 23, 2024 at 1:08 AM
VIDEO: Interim NYC police commissioner's homes searched
September 22, 2024 at 3:00 AM

New York reports first EEE human case in decade

The rare mosquito-borne illness Eastern Equine Encephalitis was detected in Ulster County, state health officials said.
September 22, 2024 at 3:00 AM
VIDEO: New York reports first EEE human case in decade
September 21, 2024 at 9:49 PM

Police chase in NYC, Long Island ends with driver dead and 7 officers, civilian taken to hospitals

Authorities say a police pursuit that began in New York City ended on Long Island with the shooting death of the driver, and seven police officers and a civilian were taken to hospitals for treatment
September 21, 2024 at 9:49 PM
September 21, 2024 at 2:16 AM

State reports 1st human case of EEE in nearly a decade

New York state reported its first case of eastern equine encephalitis in nearly a decade on Friday.
September 21, 2024 at 2:16 AM
Matthew Vanderpool, environmental health specialist and entomologist for the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, displays a mosquito collected earlier in the day, Aug. 25, 2021 in Louisville, Ky.
September 21, 2024 at 2:14 AM

Footage shows NYPD officers firing at man with knife in subway shooting that wounded 4

Footage of two New York City police officers opening fire at a subway station as they confronted a man holding a knife shows they fired at him as he was standing still, his arms by his side and his back to a train
September 21, 2024 at 2:14 AM
In this image from video provided by the New York Police Department, officers point their weapons towards Derell Mickles at the Sutter Avenue subway station in the Brownsville neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York, on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. (NYPD via AP)
September 20, 2024 at 12:08 AM

Two teens arrested after stealing NYC train, crashing it

Two teenage girls have been arrested on charges related to the crash of a stolen New York City subway train last week, the police announced on Thursday.
September 20, 2024 at 12:08 AM
VIDEO: Two teens arrested after stealing NYC train, crashing it
September 19, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Teen girl arrested in stolen New York City subway crash, 2nd suspect at large

A search is underway in New York City for two suspects, including one dressed all in pink, who allegedly stole and crashed an empty subway train.
September 19, 2024 at 4:00 PM
The MTA New York City Subway logo is seen on a train at station, July 13, 2024, in New York.
September 19, 2024 at 2:45 PM

Trump paints NYC as wasteland at Long Island rally, calls Dems 'threat to democracy'

Former President Donald Trump told a Long Island, New York, rally crowd on Wednesday night that he is going to Springfield, Ohio.
September 19, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, on Sept. 18, 2024.
September 19, 2024 at 10:53 AM

Photographer son has parents recreate their NYC honeymoon photos 30 years later

Alessandro Trinchero captured the same photos his parents took in 1994 on their honeymoon to New York City.
September 19, 2024 at 10:53 AM
VIDEO: Photographer son has parents recreate their NYC honeymoon photos 30 years later
September 17, 2024 at 10:17 AM

2 retired FDNY chiefs arrested for alleged corruption: Sources

Two now-retired chiefs from the FDNY were arrested early Monday morning following a yearlong corruption investigation, law enforcement sources told ABC News.
September 17, 2024 at 10:17 AM
A fire engine responds to an emergency call in New York City.
September 16, 2024 at 11:55 PM

Corruption scandal involving top New York City officials seems to be growing

Two retired New York City fire chiefs have been arrested for allegedly accepting $190,000 in bribes to expedite building inspections.
September 16, 2024 at 11:55 PM
VIDEO: Corruption scandal involving top New York City officials seems to be growing
September 16, 2024 at 4:56 PM

2 retired FDNY chiefs arrested for alleged corruption: Sources

Two now-retired chiefs from the FDNY were arrested early Monday morning following a yearlong corruption investigation, law enforcement sources told ABC News.
September 16, 2024 at 4:56 PM
Two now-retired chiefs from the FDNY were arrested early Monday morning following a yearlong corruption investigation, law enforcement sources told ABC News.
September 16, 2024 at 1:55 AM

Another top aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams resigns

The New York City mayor's office announced the departure of Lisa Zornberg, chief counsel of City Hall, following the resignation of the police commissioner on Thursday.
September 16, 2024 at 1:55 AM
VIDEO: Another top aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams resigns