Thousands march in NYC for abortion rights
Thousands of people marched and rallied in New York City on Monday to protest the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade. In doing so, the high court ended nearly 50 years of the federally protected constitutional right to have an abortion.
Man found not responsible for 2017 Times Square vehicle rampage
A man who used his car to hit pedestrians in Times Square has been cleared of responsibility because of mental illness.
'Hair' co-creator James Rado dies at 90
Without "Hair," there would be no "Rent." — James Rado, co-creator of the groundbreaking musical "Hair," has died. He was 90. "Hair" was Broadway's first rock musical, the first Broadway show to have full nudity, and the first to feature a same-sex kiss.
Death of Julio Ramirez remains a mystery over a month later
A candlelight vigil was held in Times Square for Julio Ramirez, who was found dead in the back of a taxi in April.
Angela Lansbury to receive a special Tony Award
The folks who hand out Tony Awards believe five is not enough for Angela Lansbury. The legendary actor will receive a 2022 special Tony for lifetime achievement in the theater, making it her sixth.
Man attacks food vendor in Times Square
Police say the man punched, kicked, and threw traffic cones at a 57-year-old food vendor in Times Square after the pair had an argument.
Broadway theaters' mask mandate extended through June
All 41 Broadway theaters in New York City will require audience members to wear a mask tough at least June 30, 2022, the Broadway League announced.
Could Tony-nominated play 'For Colored Girls...' get a reprieve from early closure?
Theater journalist Ayanna Prescod was so moved by the Broadway play "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf" that she made an offer to help more women of color see the show. She had no idea a tweet would become a grassroots movement to save the show.
Trial set to begin for driver who struck Times Square tourists
The trial was set to begin Monday in the case against a Navy veteran who was behind the wheel of a car that plowed through crowds of pedestrians in Times Square in 2017, killing one woman and injuring 22 other people.
Mob beats and stabs man near Times Square
A 36-year-old man was stabbed multiple times, beaten, and attacked with a garbage can in Manhattan's Theater District.
Times Square Dave & Buster's murder investigated
Police say a 39-year-old man was stabbed to death at the popular entertainment location.
NYPD investigates suspicious device in Times Square
A suspicious package closed an area of Times Square for a period of time on Friday morning.
Man charged with shoving Michelle Go in front of subway unfit for trial
Martial Simon, the man charged with pushing Michelle Go to her death in front of a subway train in January, has been deemed unfit to stand trial and remanded to a psychiatric facility.
Video: Times Square manhole explosion causes panic
Video of panic in Times Square showed the moments after a manhole exploded causing tourists to flee.
Curse of Macbeth? Daniel Craig's return to Broadway on hold due to COVID
Could it be the curse of the Scottish play? Daniel Craig's return to Broadway in a new version of "Macbeth" has been temporarily halted after the actor contracted COVID-19.
Broadway performers hold Ukraine vigil in Times Square
Members of the Broadway community sing a rendition of Les Misérables' ‘Do You Hear The People Sing’ at a vigil for Ukraine in Times Square.
A casino in Manhattan? Lawmakers consider new gambling licenses
Could Times Square be home to a new casino in New York City?
Swastikas found drawn on Broadway theater's doors
Police say a unknown suspect drew a swastika on the doors of the Minskoff Theater on February 25.
Russian invasion: Protesters fill Times Square, demand Ukraine no-fly zone
Hundreds of protesters gathered in New York’s Times Square to call for peace in Ukraine on Saturday as Russia continued its military invasion of the country.
'Wicked' on Broadway: Brittney Johnson breaks barrier as new Glinda
On Valentine's Day, Brittney Johnson made Broadway history when she became the first Black actor to assume the role of Glinda full-time in "Wicked," shattering a racial barrier on the day of love.