Tag: brooklyn
Severe storms cause flash floods throughout Northeast
More than 400,000 people lost power across New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania as severe rain and wind pounded the region. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2y6udEZ Severe…
Man posing as FedEx driver allegedly robs family | ABC News
The man allegedly forced his way into a family’s home with an accomplice, making off with $130,00 in cash and jewelry, according to New York…
Pop Smoke fatally shot in Los Angeles
Police are investigating whether the rising 20-year-old rapper was targeted when intruders ambushed him in a posh Hollywood Hills home and fatally shot him. ABC…
NYC mayor warns residents to prepare for shelter-in-place order | WNT
New York state has the most infections in the U.S. — more than 1,300 cases of coronavirus including four Brooklyn Nets players. WATCH THE FULL…
COVID-19 cases surge in minority communities as officials ramp up testing
Louisiana’s governor has formed a health equality task force and New York is opening a handful of new testing sites in response. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES:…
On the frontlines at a NY hospital full of critically ill COVID-19 patients: Part 1/2
ABC News was given guided access inside Maimonides Medical Center, where its chair of emergency medicine, Dr. John Marshall, said the coronavirus is unlike anything…
Snapshots from New York’s lockdown
A photographer in New York City is taking pictures of his Brooklyn neighbors on their roofs. ABC News’ Will Ganss talks with Jeremy Cohen about…
A Nation Divided: COVID-19’s racial disparities
ABC News’ Linsey Davis reports on a Brooklyn school and community traumatized by coronavirus now fighting for its survival. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at…
Brooklyn borough president on police reform
Eric Adams, Brooklyn borough president, discusses how New York City is handling public outrage over George Floyd’s death. #Pandemic #EricAdams #PublicOutrage #GeorgeFloyd source
Nation mourns, echoes for peace at George Floyd memorials | WNT
A massive group of mourners marched across the Brooklyn Bridge after a memorial service in the park where police and civilians remembered and honored George…
Hands-free NYC dumpling shop is literally giving away the store
The co-owner of the innovative Brooklyn Dumpling Shop is offering an aspiring African American or Latino entrepreneur the chance of a lifetime. source
Ghislaine Maxwell denies she knew of or participated in Epstein’s sex abuse scheme
Maxwell’s contentious deposition in 2016 was made public Thursday under court order. She remains in jail in Brooklyn, New York. A transcript from a second…
Brooklyn borough president on NYC’s latest school closures
Eric Adams discusses New York City ending in-person learning in its schools and the latest state restrictions enacted by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. source
It’s not too late: Taking on takeout containers
ABC News’ Ginger Zee looks at a sustainable alternative to plastic takeout food containers. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the…
Brooklyn DA Dismisses Drug Convictions After Detective Accused Of Lying | NBC Nightly News
Dozens of drug convictions have been tossed out in Brooklyn, and more likely to come, because of the involvement of narcotics detective Joseph Franco. He…
Coronavirus crisis
Brooklyn’s borough president discusses the new vaccine mega-site and reacts to reports of undercounting nursing home deaths in New York. WATCH the ABC News Live…
Protests erupt after deadly shooting in Minnesota l GMA
A Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police officer fatally shot a driver during a traffic stop just miles from where George Floyd died and the trial of…
Officer who shot Daunte Wright could be charged today
Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott has not yet accepted officer Kim Potter’s resignation. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS:…
Brooklyn Center police chief says shooting of Daunte Wright was accidental
Former NYPD detective Marq Claxton discusses the unrest in Minnesota and the best way for police to deal with protesters. source
Officer who shot Daunte Wright resigns
Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott delivers remarks following the resignation of the officer involved in the deadly shooting of Daunte Wright. source