ABC 7 New York

Stream live Eyewitness News & get custom ABC7 breaking news and weather alerts.

WFSB Digital Media LLC · com.abclocal.wabc.news

5.0 out of 5 (2 ratings) 1M+ downloads v8.75.0 36.5 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v8.75.0 (53500401)
Updated: Nov 18, 2025 (11 months ago)
APK size: 36.5 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Mar 16, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 19 (2 sensitive)
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

ABC 7 New York is an app by WFSB Digital Media LLC in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 7.25, the APK grew from 21.7 MB to 36.5 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 19 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: approximate location and read phone status and identity. Compared with version 7.25, it adds 8 new permissions (“Read phone status and identity”, “Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution” and 5 more) and drops 7 (“Precise location”, “Find accounts on the device”, “Read shared storage” and 4 more). The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v8.75.0

This release includes various bug fixes and improvements to continue providing a best-in-class news experience.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Get breaking news alerts and watch Eyewitness News with the abc7 New York app. Stay updated on local news and AccuWeather, as well as national stories from New York's number one news. Customize the app based on your interests. WATCH - Watch Eyewitness News Live on the 24/7 streaming channel - Find exclusive video clips and watch Eyewitness News on demand - Use the “picture in picture” feature to watch live video while you use other apps on your phone EXPLORE - Search news topics using the explore section WEATHER - Easily choose your locations to get hourly conditions and the 7-day forecast - AccuTrack Radar maps along with detailed weather information - Get weather and traffic alerts for severe conditions so you’re always up-to-date before you head out. MY NEWS - Stay informed on stories that matter to you by choosing topics you care about - "My News" builds a unique feed just for you based on the interests and locations you choose - Choose customized alerts for topics and locations you care about, from entertainment news to sports updates and everything in between

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v7.25. Since v8.75.0 it requires Android 6.0+.

v8.75.0 LATEST Nov 18, 2025 36.5 MB TRUSTED v7.25 Nov 19, 2025 21.7 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 18, 2025.
Certificate issued to “disney” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Nov 18, 2025
Validated against Google Play Nov 18, 2025
Signed byCN=abc otv, OU=abclocal, O=disney, L=seattle, ST=wa, C=us
Signing certificate (SHA-1)C6:4E:80:7F:26:6A:B5:EA:39:EE:A7:38:C0:A0:9D:17:7E:7C:1B:DA
File MD5f32e7c57f6fec7fe243ec64c43aff6ea
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (19)

ABC 7 New York requests 19 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Ad services config android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.abclocal.wabc.news.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

ABC 7 New York APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of ABC 7 New York for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 7.25 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 7.25 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the ABC 7 New York APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is f32e7c57f6fec7fe243ec64c43aff6ea.