Rain was forecast to fall in the New York City metro area from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m., with moderate to occasionally heavy rain falling for a two to four hour period in that window, the National Weather Service’s New York office said. Thunder was predicted for the same area from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., the office said.

A large stretch of the eastern US — including New York’s Times Square, the site of the famed New Year’s Eve celebration — is due for a blast of rain and gusty winds to ring in 2025.

It looks like rainy weather will be on tap for New Year's Eve in Times Square and around New York City. Our First Alert Weather team has the latest timing and how it might impact the ball drop. In the hours leading up to midnight on New Year's Eve,

New Year's Eve celebrations and fireworks around the world rang in 2025, as more than a million revelers crowded into New York City's Times Square for performances and the traditional midnight ball drop.

New Year's Eve in New Orleans is supposed to be a fun and festive time, but a mass casualty event leaves nothing but sadness

Ten people have died following a mass casualty event in New Orleans, city authorities say. Release date: 01 January 2025

A “mass casualty incident” has occurred in the French Quarter of New Orleans, emergency officials said early New Year’s Day.