Новости за 01.01.2024

NEW YORK (PIX11 --- After the ball dropped in Times Square, hundreds of sanitation workers had cleared the city streets by daybreak, officials said. Approximately 200 workers used mechanical brooms and backpack blowers to pick up roughly 100,000 pounds of litter, confetti, and party hats before sunrise, according to the Department of Sanitation. “Every year, [...]

The quakes, the largest of which had a magnitude of 7.6, started a fire and collapsed buildings on the west coast of Japan’s main island, Honshu. It was unclear how many people might have been killed or hurt.

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) --- A Brooklyn teacher is accused of touching a 13-year-old girl's chest, police said. Gary Simon, 59, was arrested last week and charged with sexual abuse, forcible touching, and acting in a manner injurious to a child for allegedly touching the student without her permission, according to the NYPD and court records. [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) --- It will be mostly cloudy with temperatures in the mid-40s in New York City on New Year's Day. Tuesday and Wednesday will be mostly sunny with temps in the 40s, according to the National Weather Service. The weather gets a bit cooler by Friday and some snow and rain are expected [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Multiple pedestrians were injured when they were struck by a wrong-way driver during a police pursuit in Manhattan early Monday, officials said. Cops were flagged down after two people got into a fight near 34th Street and Seventh Avenue at around 1:30 a.m., according to the NYPD. One of the officers [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) --- Five people died and a driver was injured in a crash on the Cross Island Parkway in Queens on New Year's Day, officials said. A Honda and a Mazda carrying five people collided near exit 36 on the Cross Island Parkway just before 6 a.m., according to the NYPD. All five [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Beautiful music in a beautiful space with the goal of making the world a more peaceful place. That's the goal of a concert at the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine.  PIX11's Magee Hickey has the full story in the video player.

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- People from around the world waited all day to get a prime spot for the Times Square ball drop.  “We’ve been up since 6 am lined up for all of these festivities and we are so excited,” said Rose Matsumoto from Dallas. “It’s amazing,” said Arlene Valencia of Florida. “It’s my [...]

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A fire at an NYCHA complex on Sunday evening sent seven people to the hospital including two young children and two firefighters; an FDNY spokesperson said.  FDNY personnel responded to a 911 call of a fire in progress at 7:20 p.m., within 16 minutes of battling the blaze a four-alarm fire [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- If you are feeling a little lucky this New Year's Eve buy yourself a Powerball ticket. After no one won the jackpot in Saturday evening's drawing, the big prize is now sitting at a whopping $810 Million.   PIX11’s Karen Dillon has the full story in the video player.