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The outages have an estimated restoration time of 11 p.m.

Brooklyn outage tracker: More than 1,100 customers still without power

We're tracking a few strong storms later tonight. Here's the timing on the rain risk and an update on how hot temperatures will be.

July 4th Forecast: Extreme heat brings evening storms tonight

Joey Chestnut, the world's top-ranked competitive eater, reclaims the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest title, downing 66 dogs. Miki Sudo wins the women’s crown with 38.75.

Joey Chestnut captures Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest crown in Coney Island

Police responded at 1:50 a.m. to a 911 call for a shooting at 8920 Ave D. 

27-year-old woman shot in Canarsie, suspect on the run

Surrounded by loved ones and pink-and-purple decorations, 6-year-old Khloe celebrated her birthday Friday with smiles, laughter and a heartfelt tribute to the mother she never had the chance to know. 

Six-year-old pays tribute to mother she never met

More than 1,200 Con Edison customers in Brooklyn are without power, and many others are dealing with low voltage in their homes on this dangerously hot day. 

Over 1,200 Con Edison customers in Brooklyn without power ahead of hot holiday weekend

Police were informed that the victim had been punched in the face and fell to the ground. 

Man dead after being punched in the face in East New York

Riders are encouraged to check the MTA app before heading out for the latest service updates.

Temporary service changes affect NYC Ferry, MTA ahead of Fourth of July weekend

The bite occurred around noon, and the swimmer had injuries to their right foot.

Sources: Shark bites person at Jones Beach

Two people and a firefighter were transported by EMS to a local hospital. 

Multiple people injured in 2-alarm fire in Cypress Hills

Special celebrations and events are being held across the city to mark the occasion. 

New York City celebrates America's 250 with these July 4 events

Law enforcement responded to a 911 call at about 6:30 p.m. and found a 52-year-old man with severe burns throughout his body, the New York Police Department said.

Man with a Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN headquarters

Police will also be monitoring for people using electronic devices while on the road.

NY state police step up patrol to crack down on drunk, impaired driving this Fourth of July

Thick black smoke began billowing from the two-story recycling plant at 485 Scott Ave. around 3:45 p.m. Thursday.

At least 10 firefighters injured battling Greenpoint warehouse blaze

The Brooklyn Adult Sex Crimes Squad arrested Miguel Soctax, 22, on Wednesday for allegedly forcibly touching multiple women in June. The NYPD now says he is accused of committing additional crimes, including attempted rape.

Police urge other victims of alleged Brooklyn sex offender to come forward

While 2026 is only halfway complete, city officials say the latest crime statistics show significant progress in public safety.

NYPD: NYC sees lowest shootings and murders on record for first half of 2026

The City Council passed Intro 910-A on June 30, repealing the requirement for roll-down security gates to have a see-through section to the businesses behind it, as opposed to the solid covering that many businesses use citywide. 

See-through security gate requirement repealed for businesses as part of city budget

The 911 call came over just before 9 a.m. Thursday, leading the NYPD to 1722 Union St.

Sources: Cleaning crews find dead man stuffed inside couch at Crown Heights apartment

The phrase the “dog days of summer” is usually heard a lot this time of year, but have you ever thought about where it comes from?

The fascinating 5,000-year history behind the ‘dog days’ of summer

News 12 has previously reported that people claim that the Puppy Boutique has sold sick dogs.

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