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Snow returns to NYC area Sunday. Maps show how much to expect and when.
Accumulating snow will return to the New York City area Sunday evening into Monday morning.
Portal Bridge transfer means NJ Transit, Amtrak changes for riders
As construction on New Jersey's Portal Bridge gets underway, NJ Transit and Amtrak riders will see some major changes for the next month.
3 women randomly attacked in Brooklyn, suspect arrested, police say
A man was arrested Saturday after allegedly randomly attacking two women and a teenager in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
Nurses at 2 NYC hospital systems return to work after strike
NYSNA ratified contracts with Montefiore and Mount Sinai, clearing the way for nurses to return to work Saturday after walking off one month ago.
Haven't moved your car since the snowstorm? Why experts say you should check on it
It's been nearly three weeks since a January snowstorm hit New York City, and many cars still haven't moved.
17-year-old boy arrested in Bronx shooting that left 1 teen dead, 2 hurt
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to a Bronx shooting that left one teenager dead and two hurt Wednesday.
Tour bus driver indicted on homicide charges in deadly crash that killed 5
Bin Shao of Flushing, New York, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide, according to court documents.
Obama on ICE shootings in Minnesota: "This is not the America we believe in"
President Obama spoke about the "unprecedented nature" of what he said Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents did in Minnesota.
New York DMV in 5-day shutdown for technology overhaul
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is going dark for five days starting Friday to upgrade computer systems that date back six decades.
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Do Mamdani's tax hikes have a chance with Democrats in Albany? The Point Full Episode 2.15.26
The New York State Legislature is back in session and Mayor Zohran Mamdani has a lot of big asks for New York City. What happens when ideology meets reality?
Portal Bridge transfer brings NJ Transit, Amtrak changes
As construction on New Jersey's Portal Bridge gets underway, NJ Transit and Amtrak riders will see some major changes for the next month. CBS News New York's Noëlle Lilley reports.
Jeffries on changes to DHS
As a shutdown of DHS began this weekend, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that Democrats are " willing to have a good faith conversation about everything, but fundamentally we need change that is dramatic, that is bold, that is meaningful and that is transformational."
Nancy Guthrie search enters Week 3 as leads come up empty
There are still no arrests in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as law enforcement continue to track down leads. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports.
Ethiopian American filmmaker tackles modern human rights issues through art
Brooklyn-based Herrana Addisu is shining a light on history and the human rights issues affecting Black and African communities. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports.
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First Alert Weather: Sunday snow forecast for NYC - 2.15.25
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Sunday morning First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
First Alert Weather 101: Have a meteorologist visit your classroom!
From the science of forecasting to weather safety – First Alert Weather 101 is an interactive way to get students thinking about STEM. There's also a chance your students might be on TV.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani
Mamdani revives 4 bus, bike lane projects killed by Adams
The mayor announced the plan to redesign Fordham Road was back on during a comically tight press conference aboard an MTA bus.
19 New Yorkers died during cold snap, officials say
Nineteen people died in New York City during a recent snap of brutally cold weather that lasted more than three weeks, according to officials.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani appeals to Albany lawmakers on "Tin Cup Day"
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is seeking Albany lawmaker approval for his agenda, including an increase on taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers and businesses.
7 die from cold weather in NYC private residences, officials say
Seven more New Yorkers were confirmed to have died primarily from hypothermia since Jan. 19, officials said.
NYC Mayor Mamdani reveals dates for "Rental Ripoff Hearings"
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the date and times of his five borough "Rental Ripoff Hearings."
18 New Yorkers have died during brutal cold weather, says Mayor Mamdani
Eighteen people have died as of Monday during the brutal cold weather in New York City, said Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The mayor announced efforts to expand access to shelters and warming centers.
Mamdani says executive order protects NYC from "abusive immigration enforcement"
Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued an executive order he says will protect New Yorkers from "abusive immigration enforcement" by the Trump administration.
NYC Mayor Mamdani warns about extreme cold "lethal conditions" this weekend
New York City and the Tri-State Area are preparing for what is expected to be the coldest weather of the season so far this weekend.
NYC mayor picks Phylisa Wisdom to lead Office to Combat Antisemitism
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has picked Phylisa Wisdom to lead the city's Office to Combat Antisemitism.
CBS New York Investigates
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A great investigative news tip should explain the situation in detail, be newsworthy, and have real-world consequences.
How to look out for financial scams while looking for love this Valentine's Day
Financial fraud tied to love, gifts and loneliness can spike around Valentine's Day, according to security experts.
HPD investigating complaints about Queens affordable housing program homes
Some homeowners in an affordable housing program in Queens say their dreams turned into nightmares as they encountered issue after issue at their newly rehabbed homes.
Authorities warn of online threats after Queens girl's alleged kidnapping
Authorities say online threats like sextortion are exploding, with predators increasingly pushing violence.
N.J. residents feeling the impact of lost ACA tax credits
In New Jersey, nearly half a million people lost enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits this year, but the impact goes far beyond those who got the credits.
What health care advocates want you to know about changes to New York's EP
Starting July 1, as many as 450,000 New Yorkers will lose EP coverage and be forced into marketplace health care plans.
DMV, NYPD investigating Brooklyn auto repair shop
The DMV and the NYPD are investigating a Brooklyn auto repair shop after multiple CBS News New York Investigates reports.
Wall Street or Vegas? Prediction markets under scrutiny in New York
As Kalshi and Polymarket become more popular, lawmakers in New York are scrambling to create new rules for prediction markets.
Expert warns of dangers of gifting tickets bought on secondary marketplaces
If you're planning to give concert or show tickets as a gift this holiday season, an expert has some advice.
Featured Stories & Web Exclusives
Pierogi plush pillow sold at Brooklyn shop coveted by many Olympics fans
Poland has been getting quite a lot of attention at the Olympics because of its unofficial mascot: a pierogi plush pillow.
Meet the Brooklyn designer behind Lady Gaga's Super Bowl dress
LUAR Creative Director Raul López says Lady Gaga's salsa-inspired dress in Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was a moment of pride for Caribbeans and Latinos.
Watch New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks' full installment Mass
Archbishop Ronald Hicks is formally installed by the Archdiocese of New York, marking a new era for Catholics in the region.
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Pacers beat Nets 115-110 as Jones hits key 3 with 16 seconds left
The short-handed Indiana Pacers beat the Brooklyn Nets 115-110 on Wednesday night.
Without Embiid, Knicks crush 76ers as Alvarado and Bridges lead N.Y. to win
Jose Alvarado scored a season-high 26 points and Mikal Bridges added 22 points as the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 138-89 Wednesday night.
Jalen Brunson scores 40 points, but Knicks fall to Pacers in OT
Pascal Siakam scored 30 points and the Pacers snapped a four-game losing streak by holding off the Knicks with a 137-134 overtime victory on Tuesday night.
Nic Claxton, Noah Clowney combine for 48 points as Nets top Bulls
Nic Claxton scored 28 points and had 10 rebounds to lead the Nets to a 123-113 win over the Bulls on Monday night.
St. John's outlasts Xavier in OT for 10th straight win
Zuby Ejiofor scored six of his 25 points in overtime and No. 17 St. John's outlasted pesky Xavier 87-82 on Monday night at Madison Square Garden.
Cost of Caregiving
New Yorkers unretiring due to financial outlook, AARP says
As the cost of living rises and some investments turn shaky, the financial outlook is forcing some New Yorkers to come out of retirement.
New Yorkers unretiring due to financial outlook, AARP says
The American workforce bustles with an estimated 38 million people ages 55 and older, according to AARP. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Dozens of seniors evacuated from Manchester, N.J. nursing home
Dozens of residents of a New Jersey nursing home had to be evacuated Tuesday due to a serious water issue.
Nursing home evacuated in N.J. amid bitter cold
Senior citizens were wheeled out of the lobby one by one and outside into below-freezing temperatures, where they were met by a caravan of ambulances, emergency response vehicles, and more. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Sports like tennis can be crucial for bone health. Here's how.
Doctors say as people move into their 50s, strengthening bones through nutrition and movement can make a big difference.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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Author Yosha Gunasekera on "The Midnight Taxi," her debut novel
Yosha Gunasekera's first book, "The Midnight Taxi," is about a New York City Cab driver who discovers her passenger has been murdered in the back seat.
Author Yosha Gunasekera on "The Midnight Taxi"
Yosha Gunasekera's first book, "The Midnight Taxi," is about a New York City Cab driver who discovers her passenger has been murdered in the back seat. She spoke with Mary Calvi.
Author Ali Rosen Talks to Club Calvi about her spicy romance "The Slow Burn"
Author Ali Rosen tells Mary Calvi that her new book "The Slow Burn" combines food and romance in Italy.
Author Ali Rosen on her spicy new romance "The Slow Burn"
Rosen tells Mary Calvi that her new book "The Slow Burn" combines food and romance in Italy.
Susan Lucci discusses her memoir "La Lucci" | Extended interview
Susan Lucci left us spellbound for more than 40 years as one of the most famous characters on daytime television, Erica Kane of "All My Children." Lucci talked to Mary Calvi about her friendships and losing the love of her life, her husband Helmut Huber. They were married in 1969 and spent 52 years together until his death in March 2022. Watch their full discussion.
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Class Act with Chris Wragge visits Newark Tech
Class Act with Chris Wragge is back for our fourth season live from Newark Tech in Essex County, New Jersey.
Class Act with Chris Wragge announces 1st stop of new school year
Join us this Friday morning live from Newark Tech in New Jersey.
Commack High School's legendary band teacher retiring
Commack High School's legendary band teacher, Dr. Frank Hansen, is retiring after 40 years.
Commack High School packed with state-of-the-art programs
From its stock trading floor to an esports arena, Long Island's Commack High School has something for every student.
Class Act with Chris Wragge headed to Commack High School
Join us this Friday morning as we go live from Commack High School on Long Island.
Lodi High School raising chickens as part of agricultural program
Chickens have stolen the hearts of the entire student body at Lodi High School in Bergen County, New Jersey.
Lodi High School offers hands-on experience in med lab
Lodi High School in New Jersey boasts a state-of-the-art medical lab that features patient intake, diagnostic tools, phlebotomy training and virtual reality goggles, for starters.
Class Act with Chris Wragge coming to Lodi, New Jersey
Chris Wragge is headed to Lodi High School in New Jersey for our next Class Act.
Class Act visits Denzel Washington School of the Arts
Denzel Washington School of the Arts in Mount Vernon prepares students for college and careers in the arts industry.
New York News
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Haven't moved your car since the snowstorm? Why experts say you should check on it
It's been nearly three weeks since a January snowstorm hit New York City, and many cars still haven't moved.
Snow returns to NYC area Sunday. Maps show how much to expect and when.
Accumulating snow will return to the New York City area Sunday evening into Monday morning.
17-year-old boy arrested in Bronx shooting that left 1 teen dead, 2 hurt
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to a Bronx shooting that left one teenager dead and two hurt Wednesday.
3 women randomly attacked in Brooklyn, suspect arrested, police say
A man was arrested Saturday after allegedly randomly attacking two women and a teenager in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
Nurses at 2 NYC hospital systems return to work after strike
NYSNA ratified contracts with Montefiore and Mount Sinai, clearing the way for nurses to return to work Saturday after walking off one month ago.
Connecticut News
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Snow returns to NYC area Sunday. Maps show how much to expect and when.
Accumulating snow will return to the New York City area Sunday evening into Monday morning.
First Alert Forecast: Mild Valentine's Day, snow possible on Sunday
Valentine's Day will be mild in the New York City area, but snow may be on the way to end the weekend.
Snow and ice could create hazardous conditions north of NYC
New Yorkers felt much better on Tuesday as a warm front moved toward the region. But, snow and ice could make for a potentially dangerous evening.
First Alert Forecast: Extreme cold this morning with a warmup on the way
A Cold Weather Advisory is in place through 10 a.m. on Monday for the entire Tri-State Area. As a result, a First Alert Weather Day will be in play for at least part of the day.
2 pedestrians struck by alleged DWI driver in the Bronx, police say
A Connecticut man was arrested after allegedly driving drunk in the Bronx and hitting pedestrians on a sidewalk Friday.
New Jersey News
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Portal Bridge transfer means NJ Transit, Amtrak changes for riders
As construction on New Jersey's Portal Bridge gets underway, NJ Transit and Amtrak riders will see some major changes for the next month.
Snow returns to NYC area Sunday. Maps show how much to expect and when.
Accumulating snow will return to the New York City area Sunday evening into Monday morning.
First Alert Forecast: Mild Valentine's Day, snow possible on Sunday
Valentine's Day will be mild in the New York City area, but snow may be on the way to end the weekend.
ICE detainee from N.J. suffers seizure after nearly 1 year in custody, lawyers say
A Palestinian woman who had been living and working in Paterson, New Jersey, suffered a seizure while in ICE custody in Texas, her legal team says.
Frozen Gateway Tunnel funds will be released next week, Trump administration says
Gov. Mikie Sherrill said officials expected the Trump administration to release more than $200 million in frozen funds by Friday, but they did not.
Long Island News
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Snow returns to NYC area Sunday. Maps show how much to expect and when.
Accumulating snow will return to the New York City area Sunday evening into Monday morning.
New York 25 on L.I. needs emergency pothole repairs, officials say
Potholes are causing even more crashes on an already dangerous stretch of New York 25 on Long Island, officials say.
Hicksville schools ban e-bikes after underage accidents on Long Island
Hicksville is New York's first school district to ban e-bikes after alarming statistics revealed at least 12 people, mostly young Long Islanders, died on them in the past three years.
RSV vaccine is leading to decrease in infant hospitalizations, docs say
It has been a brutal viral season, but as RSV cases surged in New York, Northwell Health doctors say infant hospitalizations remained down, thanks to a fairly new vaccine.
Bruce Blakeman accepts GOP nomination for New York governor
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman accepted the Republican Party's nomination for New York governor on Wednesday at the GOP convention in Garden City.
Politics
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Obama on ICE shootings in Minnesota: "This is not the America we believe in"
President Obama spoke about the "unprecedented nature" of what he said Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents did in Minnesota.
DHS shutdown begins as funding expires without a deal in Congress
It's the second time in as many weeks that government funding has lapsed as Democrats and the White House remain at an impasse over immigration enforcement policies.
Mamdani revives 4 bus, bike lane projects killed by Adams
The mayor announced the plan to redesign Fordham Road was back on during a comically tight press conference aboard an MTA bus.
Frozen Gateway Tunnel funds will be released next week, Trump administration says
Gov. Mikie Sherrill said officials expected the Trump administration to release more than $200 million in frozen funds by Friday, but they did not.
Trump pardons 5 ex-NFL players for crimes including drug trafficking
President Trump pardoned five former NFL players - one posthumously - for crimes ranging from perjury to drug trafficking.
Health News
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Nurses at 2 NYC hospital systems return to work after strike
NYSNA ratified contracts with Montefiore and Mount Sinai, clearing the way for nurses to return to work Saturday after walking off one month ago.
NYC nurses strike poised to end at 2 of 3 hospital systems
The longest and largest nurses strike in New York City history is set to end after over three weeks as NYSNA says it has a tentative agreement.
Thousands impacted by Mount Sinai, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield contract dispute
Mount Sinai Health System and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield failed to reach a contract agreement by Dec. 31, which means about 9,000 physicians are no longer considered in-network.
Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery plans to offer human composting
Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery is set to become the first on the East Coast to offer human composting.
New Queens research lab will ask patients to get drunk, high for science
The goal is to get patients drunk and high at a new research lab on the border of Nassau County and Queens.
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James Van Der Beek, "Dawson's Creek" star, dies at 48 after cancer diagnosis
"Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues" star James Van Der Beek has died at 48 years old.
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl show had New Yorkers holding it in, NYC DEP says
New York City Department of Environmental Protection said there was a "significant reduction in water usage" throughout the Big Apple during his show. That changed as soon as his performance ended.
Catherine O'Hara's cause of death was a pulmonary embolism
Catherine O'Hara, known for her roles in "Home Alone," "Schitt's Creek" and "Beetlejuice," died on Jan. 30 at the age of 71.
Meet the Brooklyn designer behind Lady Gaga's Super Bowl dress
LUAR Creative Director Raul López says Lady Gaga's salsa-inspired dress in Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was a moment of pride for Caribbeans and Latinos.
Bad Bunny holds top 6 spots on U.S. Spotify chart after Super Bowl show
Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is one of the most-streamed artists on the planet.
Sports News
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Pacers beat Nets 115-110 as Jones hits key 3 with 16 seconds left
The short-handed Indiana Pacers beat the Brooklyn Nets 115-110 on Wednesday night.
Without Embiid, Knicks crush 76ers as Alvarado and Bridges lead N.Y. to win
Jose Alvarado scored a season-high 26 points and Mikal Bridges added 22 points as the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 138-89 Wednesday night.
Jalen Brunson scores 40 points, but Knicks fall to Pacers in OT
Pascal Siakam scored 30 points and the Pacers snapped a four-game losing streak by holding off the Knicks with a 137-134 overtime victory on Tuesday night.
Nic Claxton, Noah Clowney combine for 48 points as Nets top Bulls
Nic Claxton scored 28 points and had 10 rebounds to lead the Nets to a 123-113 win over the Bulls on Monday night.
St. John's outlasts Xavier in OT for 10th straight win
Zuby Ejiofor scored six of his 25 points in overtime and No. 17 St. John's outlasted pesky Xavier 87-82 on Monday night at Madison Square Garden.
Community Journalism
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Preservationists push to transform Abolitionist Place into heritage center
A Brooklyn community is fighting to turn a forgotten landmark into a heritage center.
Brooklyn school becomes first in NYC to heat entirely with vegetable oil biofuel
Edward R. Murrow High School's new boiler system cuts emissions while doubling as a hands-on sustainability lesson for students.
Meet the Brooklyn designer behind Lady Gaga's Super Bowl dress
LUAR Creative Director Raul López says Lady Gaga's salsa-inspired dress in Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was a moment of pride for Caribbeans and Latinos.
Queens apartments deteriorating after building managers' arrests, tenants say
After their building managers were arrested on fraud charges, tenants in Queens say their apartments were left in chaos.
Schomburg Center in Harlem's centennial brings renewed purpose
Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture centennial anniversary began last year, and 2026 marks 100 years since the library became owner of its namesake's personal collection, making it a full-fledged research center.
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Halloween Dog Parade 2025 photos from Tompkins Square Park
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
PHOTOS: 2024 Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade held in NYC
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flock to New York Comic Con 2024. See photos.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
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Do Mamdani's tax hikes have a chance with Democrats in Albany? The Point Full Episode 2.15.26
The New York State Legislature is back in session and Mayor Zohran Mamdani has a lot of big asks for New York City. What happens when ideology meets reality?
Portal Bridge transfer brings NJ Transit, Amtrak changes
As construction on New Jersey's Portal Bridge gets underway, NJ Transit and Amtrak riders will see some major changes for the next month. CBS News New York's Noëlle Lilley reports.
Jeffries on changes to DHS
As a shutdown of DHS began this weekend, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that Democrats are " willing to have a good faith conversation about everything, but fundamentally we need change that is dramatic, that is bold, that is meaningful and that is transformational."
Nancy Guthrie search enters Week 3 as leads come up empty
There are still no arrests in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as law enforcement continue to track down leads. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports.
Ethiopian American filmmaker tackles modern human rights issues through art
Brooklyn-based Herrana Addisu is shining a light on history and the human rights issues affecting Black and African communities. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports.
