Body of missing 11-year-old found in Hudson River, police say
The bodies of Alfa Barrie,11, and his friend Garrett Warren,13, were found this week after being reported missing for several days, police said.
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The bodies of Alfa Barrie,11, and his friend Garrett Warren,13, were found this week after being reported missing for several days, police said.
Just a few years ago, Janie Deegan was homeless and recovering from addiction. She found peace in baking and decided to open her own bakery. Now, she uses that business, Janie's Life-Changing Baked Goods, to help others — with an "open door hiring policy."
A college basketball player was killed and eight other people were wounded Monday in an early-morning shooting at a gathering in Harlem, New York City police said. The victim was identified as Darius Lee, a 21-year-old native of Harlem who was a senior at Houston Baptist University in Texas. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
A 21-year-old man was pronounced dead at a hospital, police said, and the wounded included six other men and two women.
To mark this Memorial Day, Nancy Chen talked to the innovative artist who created the remarkable portrait of the "Harlem Hellfighters" on display at the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian Art Museum in Washington D.C.
Thousands of police officers gathered outside St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City for the funeral of Wilbert Mora, one of two young officers shot and killed in Harlem last week. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams was among the speakers paying tribute at the funeral for 22-year-old NYPD officer Jason Rivera, who was shot and killed along with fellow officer Wilbert Mora last week. CBS News' Laura Podesta has more.
Kids in New York City are learning how to grow and cook their own vegetables – on a basketball court. Harlem Grown is a nonprofit that brings kids a taste of healthy cooking in their own neighborhood.
A second New York City police officer has died from injuries he suffered in a shooting in Harlem. Wilbert Mora died four days after he and his partner Jason Rivera were ambushed during a domestic disturbance call.
New York City officials spoke Friday after a 22-year-old officer was killed in a shooting while on duty. Watch the press conference here.
Harlem Grown gives kids their first taste of their own healthy cooking.
At an elementary school in Harlem, reading, writing and arithmetic are not the only subjects on the curriculum -- being nice is too. And students are rewarded with tokens that can be redeemed for books at a special vending machine. Meg Oliver reports.
Muhammad Aziz and the late Khalil Islam always maintained their innocence in the 1965 assassination of civil rights leader Malcolm X. Now they'll be exonerated. Maurice DuBois shares the latest.
A new documentary by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, featuring rarely-seen footage, captures the magic of an event that had long been forgotten in the shadow of that other 1969 New York music festival, Woodstock.
An Asian man was pushed to ground and stomped on repeatedly on Friday night in the East Harlem neighborhood in New York City. He was taken to the hospital where he is in critical, but stable condition. CBS New York's Christina Fan has more.
"I'm very scared right now. I'm so worried that my husband might never come back," the man's wife said.
The concert began at Yankee Stadium and ended at Harlem Hospital, where the reggaeton star paid tribute to front-line workers.
Firefighter Brian Quinn was seen on video using a so-called "rope rescue" to save a woman trapped on a ledge outside her burning apartment.
The oldest living American has died at the age of 114. Alelia Murphy was born in North Carolina in 1905 and moved to New York in 1926 during the height of the Harlem renaissance. CBSN New York reports.
When their talent show was canceled, these 9-year-old boys who'd planned a Harlem Globetrotters-inspired routine decided to get together on a Zoom video conference. They started showing off their basketball skills -- then they got a surprise from two Globetrotters.
Police are now searching for a 14-year-old considered a suspect in the Barnard College student's death.
Alelia Murphy was born in North Carolina in 1905 and moved to New York in 1926 during the height of the Harlem renaissance.
The 85-year history of the world-renowned Apollo Theater is the focus of a new HBO documentary
Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o praised her mother for "allowing me to be me"
"On one hand he's this crime lord, and on another, he's somebody who sends people to college"