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Taxi cab strikes several pedestrians in NYCs Herald Square

Wednesday, December 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Three people were hospitalized after a New York City taxi cab jumped the curb and struck multiple pedestrians in Herald Square on Christmas Day.The incident occurred on the Midtown Manhattan sidewalk at 4:03 p.m. as the taxi driver was northbound on... Read More.

Trump calls Madison Square Garden rally a lovefest amid backlash over speakers racist remarks

Tuesday, October 29 by ABC News

(PALM BEACH, Fla.) -- Former President Donald Trump called his rally at Madison Square Garden a "lovefest" on Tuesday as backlash continues over racist and crude comments made by some speakers at the iconic New York City venue.Trump spoke about the rally near the... Read More.

Racist, crude comments at Trumps Madison Square Garden rally overshadow his closing argument

Monday, October 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former president Donald Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday was framed as his "closing argument" in his bid for the White House and as a way to bring a diverse group of supporters together.Instead, it included divisive language and... Read More.

Trump to rally in iconic Madison Square Garden

Saturday, October 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In the final week of his campaign, former President Donald Trump will cross off a campaign bucket-list item on Sunday: a rally in the iconic Madison Square Garden. The avid Broadway enthusiast will deliver a matinee performance, complete with musical guests... Read More.

Teen charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting tourist in Times Square, firing at officer

Saturday, February 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 15-year-old is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly shooting and injuring a tourist in Times Square and firing at a responding officer on Wednesday, police said.Jesus Alejandro Rivas Figueroa is charged as an adult with two counts of attempted murder, assault,... Read More.

Teen gunman caught after allegedly shooting tourist in Times Square, firing at officer

Friday, February 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 15-year-old has been taken into custody after allegedly shooting and injuring a tourist in Times Square and firing at a responding officer, law enforcement sources told ABC News.The teen was caught Friday afternoon just north of New York City, in... Read More.

7 indicted in assault on police officers in Times Square

Thursday, February 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Seven people have now been indicted in connection with the caught-on-camera assault on two New York City police officers, the Manhattan DA announced Thursday.The assault occurred Jan. 27 near Times Square as officers were trying to take a person into custody.Yohenry Brito,... Read More.

Five asylum-seekers arrested for assault on police officers in Times Square

Wednesday, January 31 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Five asylum-seekers have been arrested on charges they assaulted police officers in Midtown Manhattan, the New York City Police Department said.The assault occurred Saturday afternoon near Times Square as officers were trying to take a person into custody.According to police, officers... Read More.

Suspect who stabbed 3 officers in Times Square on New Year’s Eve to plead guilty to federal charges: Sources

Thursday, January 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Trevor Bickford is expected to plead guilty Thursday to federal charges stemming from a 2022 New Year's Eve knife attack on three New York Police Department officers manning a checkpoint on the Times Square periphery, according to sources.Bickford, who was 19... Read More.

Holiday weekend forecast: Possible showers in Times Square, dangerous waves on West Coast

Saturday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As the holiday weekend starts, New York City ball drop watchers can expect potential showers while California's coast is continuing to experience extremely dangerous beach conditions with dangerously large waves, life-threatening rip currents and coastal flooding.New York City may have showers... Read More.

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