**Breaking News: Chaos Erupts in Times Square as Tourist Season Kicks Off** A dramatic scene unfolded in the heart of New York City early Saturday morning as eyewitnesses reported a chaotic situation in Times Square, one of the world's most iconic tourist destinations. According to eyewitness accounts, a large crowd gathered in the area, sparking concerns about safety and crowd control as the peak tourist season gets underway. The incident occurred just hours before the official start of summer, with thousands of visitors expected to flood the city's streets in the coming weeks. As authorities scramble to respond to the situation, questions are being raised about the city's preparedness for the influx of tourists.


Eyewitness News Saturday Morning at 7am - June 27, 2026  ABC7 New York