ABC7 New York app delivers a comprehensive news experience by combining real-time reporting, on-demand video, and personalized content in one convenient platform. Designed to keep users connected to local, national, and weather updates, it ensures access to trusted coverage anytime, anywhere.
Watch
The app provides continuous access to Eyewitness News through a 24/7 live streaming channel, allowing users to follow breaking stories as they unfold. In addition to live broadcasts, a library of exclusive video clips and on-demand segments makes it easy to catch up on missed coverage.
Explore
The Explore section simplifies content discovery by allowing users to search for specific topics of interest. From local headlines to broader national stories, the feature organizes news into accessible categories, making it easier to find relevant updates quickly. This functionality supports a more efficient and personalized browsing experience.
Weather
Comprehensive weather tools provide accurate and detailed forecasts tailored to selected locations. Users can view hourly conditions and extended 7-day forecasts, helping them plan ahead with confidence. AccuTrack Radar maps offer real-time visualization of weather patterns, while severe weather and traffic alerts ensure timely awareness of potential disruptions before heading out.
My News
The “My News” feature creates a fully customized news feed based on selected interests and preferred locations. By choosing topics such as entertainment, sports, or local updates, users receive a curated stream of content that aligns with their priorities. Custom alerts further enhance personalization, delivering notifications about important stories and updates as they happen, ensuring that critical information is never missed.
FAQs
Q1: What type of content is available on the app?
The app offers live news broadcasts, on-demand video clips, local and national news stories, and detailed weather updates.
Q2: Can the news feed be personalized?
Yes, users can customize their feed by selecting topics and locations, allowing the app to deliver tailored content through the “My News” feature.
Q3: Does the app provide real-time weather updates?
The app includes hourly forecasts, 7-day outlooks, AccuTrack Radar maps, and alerts for severe weather and traffic conditions.
Q4: Is it possible to watch live news while using other apps?
Yes, the picture-in-picture feature allows users to continue watching live news while multitasking on their device.
Q5: How can specific news topics be found quickly?
The Explore section enables users to search and browse news topics efficiently, making it easy to locate relevant stories.
Version History
v8.78.2—12 Dec, 2025
This release includes various bug fixes and improvements to continue providing a best-in-class news experience.
v8.76.0—30 Oct, 2025
This release includes various bug fixes and improvements to continue providing a best-in-class news experience.
v8.75.0—13 Oct, 2025
This release includes various bug fixes and improvements to continue providing a best-in-class news experience.
