Anthony Carlo

3 weeks ago | abc7ny.com | Anthony Carlo

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The NYPD is searching for the vandals who carved a swastika on a parked Tesla in Brooklyn. It's part of a growing number of attacks against Teslas amid CEO Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency and the slashing of thousands of federal jobs. The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is now investigating the Cybertruck that was vandalized in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

4 weeks ago | abc7ny.com | Anthony Carlo

BRONX (WABC) -- It may not feel like baseball weather just yet, but Opening Day can be chilly. In the 1996 Yankees Home Opener there were actually snow flurries, Andy Pettitte took the hill and the five-time World Series champion will throw out the ceremonial first pitch Thursday to get things started. The New York Yankees are coming into this season after having made it all the way to the World Series, but were not able to bring home the trophy.

4 weeks ago | abc7ny.com | Anthony Carlo

PARKCHESTER, the Bronx (WABC) -- A young imam, who found himself the victim of a frightening attack carried out by men wearing ski masks outside his mosque in the Bronx, is speaking out about the ordeal. Ramadan brings Muslims to their mosque for prayer during one of the most sacred times on the calendar, but Sunday night in the Bronx, they were forced to fight. The imam, 22-year-old Omar Faruqe, stood next to his friend, who had a busted nose, on Tuesday, and described the violent encounter.

1 month ago | abc7ny.com | Anthony Carlo

SHEEPSHEAD BAY, Brooklyn (WABC) -- People in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn are fired up about a homeless shelter going up in the neighborhood. Residents say they thought it was affordable housing. Things got heated at a board meeting on Tuesday night. The Sheepshead Bay community is riled up after feeling like they've been duped. "I got a phone call, 'Did you know that you gave the rights to a homeless shelter?' I said, what?" said Community Board 15 Chair Theresa Scavo.

1 month ago | abc7ny.com | Anthony Carlo

MIDDLE VILLAGE, Queens (WABC) -- An 88-year-old woman and a 57-year-old man were found dead inside a home in Queens on Saturday afternoon. Detectives were in and out of the home on the quiet tree-lined block on 80th Street near 58th Avenue in Middle Village. They say a firearm was recovered at the scene. Police first responded just after 1 p.m. They found the 57-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the head. Police say there were no signs of trauma on the 88-year-old woman.