Новости за 05.03.2026

CONCOURSE, the Bronx (PIX11) --- An off-duty school crossing guard was punched near a Bronx school on Thursday morning, police said. The 47-year-old man was attacked near East 167th Street and Gerard Avenue in Concourse at around 8:25 a.m., according to the NYPD. The crossing guard was ambushed near P.S./I.S. 218 Rafael Hernández Dual Language [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Thousands of users reported outages with multiple Amazon services on Thursday. Over 20,000 Amazon users, along with hundreds of Amazon Web Services and Prime Video users, reported outages around 2:30 p.m., according to DownDetector. DownDetector's outage map showed hotspots in major cities around the U.S. New York, Boston, Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was fired by President Donald Trump on Thursday, and New York officials are not shying away from sharing their opinions. Trump announced the decision on social media just two days after Noem faced a grilling on Capitol Hill from GOP members as well as Democrats. Trump [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) — New data suggests PFAS, commonly called “forever chemicals,” were found in locally grown vegetables on Long Island, according to a group of experts. Citizens Campaign for the Environment, Stony Brook University and Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) released findings Thursday showing elevated PFAS levels in vegetables sampled from eight farms [...]

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is hiring for a newly created crisis team that will respond to federal immigration enforcement. Three job listings were posted on Wednesday for the city's Interagency Response Committee, created by Mamdani in a Feb. 6 executive order to respond to "escalating federal immigration actions." [...]

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday fired his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, after mounting criticism over her leadership of the department, including the handling of the administration’s immigration crackdown and disaster response. Trump, who said he would nominate in her place Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin, made the announcement on social media [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) — An SUV struck and killed a 4-year-old boy in Brooklyn Thursday morning, according to police. Police said the boy got away from his mother just after 11 a.m. and ran into the middle of the street at the intersection of Linden Boulevard and Rockaway Parkway. He was struck by a Ford [...]

NEW JERSEY -- Police in New Jersey arrested a DoorDash driver with outstanding warrants on Sunday, March 1, but didn’t let his customer go disappointed. Officers discovered the driver had a warrant during a traffic stop. While being placed under arrest, he told police he was delivering food just up the block. Ring camera footage [...]

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) --- A father and son are accused of torching a Queens print shop last month during a bitter eviction battle with the building landlord, authorities said Thursday. Narinder Singh, 56, and his son, Jawahar Singh, 29, were allegedly squatting in the commercial print shop on 101st Avenue before using a hot plate [...]

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – UNIQLO is opening three new stores in New York City soon, and there'll be some freebies for the first shoppers. A new UNIQLO location will open in Bryant Park on Friday at 10 a.m. The first 500 customers will receive free breakfast from PopUP Bagels, a free UNIQLO bag, and [...]

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Some of the most famous instruments in rock history will be on display this weekend at Christie's in Manhattan. For a limited time, fans will be able to see guitars and memorabilia from legends like Kurt Cobain, Jerry Garcia, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Johnny Cash, Jim Morrison, Janis [...]

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (KTLA) Britney Spears was arrested in Ventura County on Wednesday night for reportedly driving under the influence. According to the Ventura County Sheriff's Office, the popstar was arrested on March 4 at 9:28 p.m. and booked at 3:02 a.m. on March 5. She was released hours later at 6:07 a.m. The release [...]

PORT JEFFERSON STATION, Long Island (PIX11) -- A 53-year-old man accused of dragging a woman with his car and leading police on a chase was indicted, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced. Mark Callahan was charged with robbery and unlawful fleeing of a police officer in a motor vehicle. Prosecutors say Callahan was [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) --- A career criminal was arrested after he was allegedly caught on video setting a sleeping homeless man on fire inside Penn Station on Monday night, prosecutors said. Damon Johnson, 47, was charged with attempted murder and assault for allegedly burning the 37-year-old man near the Amtrak rotunda inside the Midtown transportation [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Almonds sold in New York and New Jersey are being recalled because they contain undisclosed allergens, according to the FDA. Bader Enterprises, Inc. issued a voluntary recall for the products, stating they contained undeclared allergens (wheat) and colors (FDC Blue 1 Lake and FDC Blue 2 Lake). The products affected were [...]

President Donald Trump has conducted strikes in countries including Iran, Venezuela, Syria and Nigeria, among others.

BELLE HARBOR, Queens (PIX11) -- The annual Queens County St. Patrick's Day Parade will kick off on Saturday in Belle Harbor, Queens. The parade begins at 1 p.m. at Newport Avenue and Beach 129th Street. The following streets will be closed at the discretion of the NYPD: Formation: Route: Dispersal: Festivities will end at around [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- An icy mix of rain and freezing rain is possible beginning with the p.m. commute Thursday, according to the latest forecast models. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory beginning Thursday evening through early Friday for Sullivan, Ulster and portions of Dutchess counties. Rain is expected to change [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- There are job openings at New York City Health + Hospitals that do not require any educational prerequisites or prior work experience. Applicants must be able to read and write English, and to understand and carry out simple instructions. The listings are posted on the NYC Health + Hospitals careers website. To [...]

Iran launched a new wave of attacks at Israel, American bases and countries around the region, threatening that the United States would “bitterly regret” torpedoing an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean and calling for “Trump's blood,” while Israel said it hit multiple targets in Iran.

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- A massive fire broke out at a vacant two-story building in Queens early Thursday morning, according to the FDNY. The fire, which broke out on the top floor of a two-story building at 71-57 70th Street, was reported at around 1:12 a.m. Fire officials say the building was under construction. 141 [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- We are now in day six of the war on Iran. And it is spiraling across the Gulf States. Six American soldiers have been identified, and President Trump will be there for the dignified transfer of the soldiers' remains. And at the same time, as missiles continue to be fired, we [...]

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) -- The NYPD is asking for help to find a man accused of punching two women on the Upper West Side earlier this week. Police say the incident happened on Tuesday evening. Authorities say an unidentified man punched both victims in their faces in two separate attacks near West 60th [...]

CHINATOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) — Families for Safe Streets and Transportation Alternatives are turning their grief into action, demanding the New York City Department of Transportation make Canal Street safer before another life is lost. “We’re here to remind New Yorkers of the urgency of redesigning Canal Street,” said Kate Brockwehl of Families for Safer Streets. [...]

THROGGS NECK, THE BRONX - There will be another "Rental Ripoff Hearing" in Long Island City Thursday night, but some NYCHA tenant organizers say they're being left out of the conversation about bad landlords. Civil rights activist the Reverend Kevin McCall said the Mayor's Office has failed to directly invite NYCHA tenant leaders in the [...]