Follow NBC New York - Local, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/nbcnewyork Tue, 28 Jun 2022 23:05:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTawBwQdK0PbdZVjH6qdYdAk Police are looking for a man they say walked up to a 39-year-old woman on a Queens subway over the weekend and punched her in the face, breaking her jaw. It wasn’t clear what prompted the attack aboard the southbound 7 train, near the Hunters Point Avenue station, around 2 a.m. Sunday. Cops didn’t describe any exchange between the two...]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:46:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTawBwQdK0PbdZVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZbF6zRSGlRbZVjH6qdYdAk Macy’s fireworks show will air on NBC and stream on Peacock starting at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, July 4. Here's what we have to look forward to.]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:24:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZbF6zRSGlRbZVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTbtXBUUEFnbz-T5HJgy6HUf The 107th and 110th mayors of New York City have some feelings about each other, and they’re not mincing words about it either. Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday suggested Rudy Giuliani may have falsely reported a crime over his alleged assault at a grocery store last weekend, and Giuliani in turn blasted the mayor as an “idiot” who didn’t know...]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:16:40 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTbtXBUUEFnbz-T5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZi4hPJuwdda8b1naedg1wr The vaccine maker says it hasn't turned down a single order yet. So where are all the doses? Here's what we know about this rare outbreak.]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:50:32 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZi4hPJuwdda8b1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTYtPpsOoBDjU11cWWor9YPv A missing golden retriever named Lilah, discovered deep inside a culvert pipe in upstate New York, could not be lured out by her owner with peanut butter dog treats or cheese. In the end, State Trooper Jimmy Rasaphone decided to crawl about 15 feet (5 meters) into the pipe under a rural road in Conklin to rescue Lilah, despite the...]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 13:43:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTYtPpsOoBDjU11cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTaGYcGFN9xlzZVjH6qdYdAk An attorney representing the parents of Gabby Petito, the Long Island woman who died on a cross-country trip with her fiancé Brian Laundrie last year, said Tuesday to expect another confession with a different scenario in the near future. The comments from lawyer Pat Reilly come in response to questions posed to the Petito family about the release of contents from...]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 13:26:33 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTaGYcGFN9xlzZVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTaFKz6WlDX2wuT5HJgy6HUf New York’s Attorney General, along with 24 national law firms, and eight reproductive rights organizations are joining forces to launch a hotline that will provide legal guidance, resources and information about legal rights to abortions. Attorney General Letitia James’ office announced the hotline’s launch on Tuesday. The announcement comes days after the Supreme Court of the United States ended constitutional...]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 13:22:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTaFKz6WlDX2wuT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTb1ZQ9EVsfoiiejEQ2Mq9rY Police are investigating after an all-out brawl erupted on a cruise ship as it headed back to New York overnight, authorities confirmed Tuesday after it safely arrived. Up to 60 people were ultimately involved in the fray over international waters, cops said. The eight-day cruise aboard the Carnival Magic left its New York City-New Jersey hub on June 20, stopping...]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:28:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTb1ZQ9EVsfoiiejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZTGPhGm_7Fn5s0ohxaO6Yr A duo distracted a woman in New York City by telling her that the vehicle she was in was struck by another — all part of a scheme to steal a purse from the backseat that contained about $25,000, police said. The bizarre incident took place on June 16, shortly after 1:30 p.m. on Debevoise Street in Brooklyn. It was...]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:15:48 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZTGPhGm_7Fn5s0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZaYQ5Lh5KtEcb1naedg1wr Today, we launched NBC New York News on Roku’s Live TV platform. On this new Roku channel, you’ll find the latest local newscasts, breaking news as it happens, constant news updates, weather forecasts & live special events from around the Tri-State. The 24/7 channel also includes original digital series produced by the News 4 team, award-winning investigative reports and so...]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:00:39 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZaYQ5Lh5KtEcb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTauJ6Z_Bi6hv6CY3L745TL_ Prosecutors said Jeffrey Epstein, who killed himself in 2019 while awaiting trial, sexually abused children hundreds of times over more than a decade, and couldn’t have done so without her help.]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:52:38 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTauJ6Z_Bi6hv6CY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZe_eQ6GvS5SilmFkX7M1Jw A middle-of-the-night carbon monoxide scare forced the evacuation of a group of teen girls from a Long Island camp early Tuesday morning, and three were taken to the hospital for observation. Great Neck fire officials said they responded to the camp on East Shore Rd. about 4:40 a.m. for a report of high carbon monoxide readings. First responders found 15...]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:12:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZe_eQ6GvS5SilmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZdyRxXfZOsXilmFkX7M1Jw A Brooklyn man was indicted for sexually assaulting a woman twice in May, as well as raping a 13-year-old girl in 2021, according to the district attorney.]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 23:46:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZdyRxXfZOsXilmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZ7kLKNZfPeEezdsCmHakzH New York City's public pools are set to reopen on Tuesday, even though one crucial element is in short supply: lifeguards.]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 22:19:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZ7kLKNZfPeEezdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTYTbOBsKYL9mSejEQ2Mq9rY Police are searching searching for a cold-hearted thief who was seen on camera stealing a popular breed of puppy from a 75-year-old man on a Queens sidewalk in broad daylight.]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 21:42:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTYTbOBsKYL9mSejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTbGtw5iPBYpll1cWWor9YPv A Long Island woman is running out of time to save the home she’s spent years trying to rehabilitate since Superstorm Sandy struck. Doina Almazon’s Hicksville house was gutted to the studs nearly nine years ago and finishing the job has been an uphill battle with the property locked up in legal fights. “I was offered a buyback at the...]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:40:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTbGtw5iPBYpll1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTbGtw5iPBYplnn9ye8UNv30 In an effort to keep residents safe, particularly in the aftermath of numerous tri-state area drownings, Nassau County officials released safety water tips for the summer months. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder said drowning is the leading cause of unintentional injury-related death for children 1-4 and the second leading cause of unintentional injury-related death among...]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:36:53 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTbGtw5iPBYplnn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTa0GtSs6CFUm8b1naedg1wr New Jersey drivers were treated to an early fireworks display when a fire sparked an accidental sendoff of pyrotechnics into the sky and closed a busy highway. A tractor-trailer loaded up with fireworks was traveling down I-287 late Sunday night when the Independence Day supplies were unexpectedly launched. New Jersey State Police responded to the scene around 10:30 p.m. in...]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 15:24:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTa0GtSs6CFUm8b1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZ4P4oNUKCvVcb1naedg1wr The New York City Police Department is searching for a man wanted in connection to lewdness in a public bus over the weekend in Brooklyn. According to police, they received a report on Saturday at around 1 p.m. of an unidentified man was masturbating in front of his victim — a 33-year-old woman — inside of a “b1” MTA bus...]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 14:57:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZ4P4oNUKCvVcb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZ4P4oNUKCvVSejEQ2Mq9rY The number of suspected monkeypox cases in New York City ballooned again Monday to 48, a 60% increase in just four days as health officials scramble to shore up a vaccine that appears woefully equipped at this point to accommodate demand. The health department announced the latest case count in a Monday tweet that was notably bereft of reference to...]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 14:35:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/gKtpH_EHfTZ4P4oNUKCvVSejEQ2Mq9rY