The Latest Breaking News from Eric Adams

Eric Adams, the mayor of New York City, on Thursday was indicted on federal criminal charges that include allegations he accepted and sought illegal contributions to his campaign for mayor. Adams said he is innocent and vowed to fight the charges at a press conference outside Gracie Mansion.

Democrat is fighting for his political career after becoming New York City’s first mayor to be indicted while in office

New York City Mayor Eric Adams indicted on federal charges amid fundraising violations probe. Denies wrongdoing as administration faces scrutiny.

"I always knew that If I stood my ground for New Yorkers that I would be a target -- and a target I became," Adams said. "If I am charged, I am innocent and I will fight this with every ounce of my strength and spirit."

Retired police captain becomes first sitting mayor of New York City to face federal charges.

The Democrat is the first sitting mayor in New York City modern history to face criminal charges

Adams is the first New York City mayor to be criminally indicted while in office

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez urges Mayor Adams to resign amid federal probes and resignations in NYC administration.

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is calling on New York City Mayor Eric Adams to resign amid escalating federal criminal investigations that have led to resignations of top members of his administration as well as growing concerns over his ability to govern

NYC schools chancellor David Banks resigns amidst federal investigations in Mayor Adams' administration. City awaits new appointment.

The head of New York City’s public schools system says he will step down at the end of the calendar year, becoming the latest high-ranking departure from Mayor Eric Adams’ administration amid an escalating federal inquiry