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Jury reaches split verdict in trial of man accused of killing NYPD detective
A New York City jury found the man accused of killing a police detective during a traffic stop in Queens not guilty of murder, but guilty of lesser charges in the fatal shooting.
Baby in stroller killed in apparent stray-bullet shooting in Brooklyn
A child was being pushed in a stroller at Moore and Humboldt streets in East Williamsburg on Wednesday when she suffered a gunshot wound to the head, police said.
Judges push back Luigi Mangione's federal and state trials start dates
A judge pushed back the start of Luigi Mangione's federal interstate stalking trial during a hearing Wednesday in New York City. Later, another judge delayed the start of his state trial.
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Artemis II launch live updates as NASA begins historic moon mission
NASA's Artemis II astronauts launched on a nine-day mission around the moon and back. Follow live updates.
Long Island teen, mom credited with saving neighbor from house fire
A Long Island high schooler and his mom are being credited with saving a sleeping neighbor from a house fire.
Jewish families prepare for Passover with tradition, reflection and resilience
Preparations for Passover in Brooklyn blend centuries-old rituals with modern traditions unique to each family.
Trump praises "overwhelming victories" and says Iran war will wrap up "very shortly"
President Trump predicted in a prime-time address that the U.S. will complete its military mission in Iran "very shortly," and said U.S. forces have achieved "overwhelming victories," but he did not offer a definitive timeline.
Gas prices hit $4.06 a gallon before Trump's prime-time address
U.S. gasoline prices continue to inch higher after crossing the $4 a gallon threshold on Tuesday for the first time since 2022.
Megan Thee Stallion released from hospital after leaving "Moulin Rouge!" mid-show
Megan Thee Stallion was released from a New York City hospital after she got sick during a performance of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical."
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Off-Broadway play "Public Charge" shares Julissa Reynoso's story
A former diplomat and political leader is sharing the story of her incredible career in an autobiographical play. "Public Charge" is running off-Broadway at the Public Theater. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Thinking about home renovation? Here are the smartest investments
With mortgage rates climbing again, many homeowners are choosing to stay put and renovate instead of sell, but as the cost of materials rises, not every upgrade is worth it. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down which projects deliver the biggest return and where you may be overpaying.
Dead humpback whale washes ashore in Sandy Hook, N.J.
A dead humpback whale washed ashore in Sandy Hook, New Jersey, on Wednesday morning.
President Trump to provide update on Iran war during address to nation
President Trump is expected to reiterate that he plans to wrap up the Iran war in two to three weeks during Wednesday's prime-time address to the nation. CBS News has confirmed the president is also expected to strongly criticize the NATO military alliance in his speech. Tina Kraus reports.
N.J. pastor detained by ICE weeks before Easter
A New Jersey church community is trying to get a pastor who was taken into custody by ICE out of detention before Easter.
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First Alert Weather: Late storm chance Wednesday in New York - 4/1/26
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for April 1 at 5:45 p.m.
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
NYC to roll out anti-street harassment ad campaign this week
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's office is set to roll out a new ad campaign this week targeting domestic and gender-based violence.
Blakeman sets up camp at City Hall, criticizes Hochul and Mamdani
New York's Republican nominee for governor Bruce Blakeman took his campaign to the steps of City Hall on Monday, where he portrayed Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani as the taxing twins.
Free child care center for city workers being built, Mayor Mamdani announces
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced municipal workers across the city will be able to get free child care at a new center being built.
NYC Council passes bills allowing buffer zones around schools, houses of worship
The New York City Council has passed legislation to allow the NYPD to set up buffer zones around schools and houses of worship.
NYC pays the rent for an early education center in the Bronx. It sits empty
At least 27 early childhood education centers across the city are vacant, NYC's deputy chancellor of the Division of Early Childhood Education said.
Mamdani announces NYC Mayor's Office of Community Safety
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is taking the first steps toward overhauling how the city responds to 911 calls involving mental health problems.
NYC ends criminalization of minor traffic violations for cyclists, e-bike riders
New York City will no longer criminally enforce minor traffic offenses for cyclists and e-bike riders, the Mamdani administration announced Wednesday.
Mamdani admin. moves to end city's defense of Adams in sex assault case
The Mamdani administration has asked a court to allow them to stop representing former Mayor Eric Adams in a sexual assault case.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani appears to use St. Patrick's Day to mend some fences
Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrated his first St. Patrick's Day as mayor with a dramatic show of respect for groups he may have offended in the past.
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New York, New Jersey lawmakers announce "End The Toll Trap" bill
New York and New Jersey lawmakers have announced a bipartisan, bi-state bill to address E-ZPass late fees.
Bright Horizons giving up permit for Manhattan day care center
Child care provider Bright Horizons has agreed to give up its permit for a Manhattan day care center.
Expert warns "AI is being weaponized" as spam calls get more deceptive
The technology behind spam calls is getting more sophisticated, an expert with the TrueCaller app says.
Why a $14,000 E-ZPass bill landed in a NYC driver's email box
A long-time New York City driver says he monitored his E-ZPass account and paid his tolls, but he was still hit with huge late fees.
What NYC consumers should know before going solar
Here's how New Yorkers can go solar while protecting their pocketbooks.
2 NYC towing companies accused of overcharging still working with the city
Two towing companies were forced to pay back thousands after City Hall said they overcharged New Yorkers last year, so how are they still able to tow cars on behalf of the city?
New York stock traders sound alarm on spike in pump-and-dump schemes
Data shows a massive increase in pump-and-dump schemes over the last year. Two traders from New York say it cost them tens of thousands of dollars.
New York state law banning Section 8 discrimination struck down
A New York State appeals court struck down a state law this week that banned landlords or realtors from turning away a tenant just because they use federal housing vouchers, like Section 8.
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What new foods will Citi Field serve up in 2026?
Mets fans got a sneak peek Wednesday at the new food coming to Citi Field's menu for the 2026 season.
VR lets veterans travel the world without leaving Long Island nursing home
Virtual reality is helping some veterans on Long Island travel the world again without leaving their nursing home.
One of New York's deadliest roads is getting fixed, officials announce
Middle Country Road in Suffolk County will be getting major improvements, as a portion of it has been on a list of New York's ten deadliest roads for years.
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Schlittler, Goldschmidt and Rice lead Yankees to 5-3 win over Mariners
The New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 5-3 on Wednesday.
Winn's bloop single lifts Cardinals to 2-1 victory over slumping Mets
Masyn Winn singled home the winning run with two outs in the 11th inning to give the Cardinals a 2-1 victory over the slumping Mets on Wednesday.
Fried and Stanton power Yankees for an easy win over Mariners
Max Fried permitted only three singles in seven sparkling innings, Giancarlo Stanton drove in two runs, and the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night.
Durant scores 27 as Rockets race to early lead, rout Knicks 111-94
The Houston Rockets took a huge lead early and rolled to a 111-94 win over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night.
Ramón Urías homers, Cardinals hold Mets to 3 hits in 3-0 shutout
The Cardinals defeated the New York Mets 3-0 on Tuesday night.
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Chronic pain could lead seniors to misuse opioids, experts warn
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
Deadly opioid overdoes rate climbs among seniors as more get prescriptions for chronic pain
Overdose deaths involving people 65 and older have increased by 400% during the last two decades, with a third of seniors misusing opioids prescribed to them for pain, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Increasing elder fraud a "huge concern," FBI and NYC officials say
The FBI says older Americans lost $4.8 billion through fraud in 2024, with reports of theft through fraud jumping 43% in just one year.
More older people being targeted with fraud schemes, FBI says
The FBI says older Americans lost $4.8 billion lost through fraud in 2024, with reports of theft through fraud jumping 43% in just one year. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
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.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
Wade Rouse talks about his new book "That's What Friends Are For"
Wade Rouse, best known for his pen name "Viola Shipman," discusses "That's What Friends are For," based on "The Golden Girls"
Club Calvi launches podcast with first guest, bestselling author J.R. Ward
Club Calvi, the book club where you decide what we read next, makes its podcast debut with first guest author J.R. Ward.
Club Calvi launches new podcast
Club Calvi is thrilled to share our new podcast. The first episode is a conversation with New York Times best selling author J.R. Ward.
Author Renee Watson wins Newbery Medal for "All the Blues in the Sky"
Author Renee Watson was recently awarded one of the highest honors in children's books. She spoke with CBS News New York's Mary Calvi.
Renée Watson talks about her personal inspiration behind her award winning book "All the Blues in the Sky"
"All the Blues in the Sky" is a middle grade novel that explores grief through a 13-year-old Harlem girl whose best friend has died.
#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.
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Long Island teen, mom credited with saving neighbor from house fire
A Long Island high schooler and his mom are being credited with saving a sleeping neighbor from a house fire.
Jewish families prepare for Passover with tradition, reflection and resilience
Preparations for Passover in Brooklyn blend centuries-old rituals with modern traditions unique to each family.
Baby in stroller killed in apparent stray-bullet shooting in Brooklyn
A child was being pushed in a stroller at Moore and Humboldt streets in East Williamsburg on Wednesday when she suffered a gunshot wound to the head, police said.
Outdoor dining across New York City returns as season officially begins
The official season for outdoor dining starts Wednesday, giving New Yorkers the chance to enjoy their meals in the spring weather.
Judges push back Luigi Mangione's federal and state trials
The start dates for both Luigi Mangione's federal and state trials have been pushed back.
Connecticut News
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UConn's stunning win over Duke the talk of Husky Nation
UConn's jaw-dropping buzzer beater catapulted them to the Final Four.
Arrest warrant reveals new details in shooting death of Connecticut firefighter
Bridgeport firefighter Terrence Cramer was killed after his girlfriend's ex shot him in a fit of rage at a Connecticut home, according to an arrest warrant.
Connecticut man charged with murder of Bridgeport firefighter
Jabari Bush is accused of fatally shooting active-duty Bridgeport Firefighter Terrence Cramer in Shelton, police said.
First Alert Forecast: Warmer weather returns to Tri-State Area soon
Warmer weather will return to New York City and the surrounding area soon.
Mild 1st day of spring in New York City, rain later before warmup
It may not feel like spring right away, but Friday's weather does deliver a clear shift in the air in New York City.
New Jersey News
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N.J. town's parades in doubt due to recent discovery of suspicious device
The discovery of a suspicious device forced the cancellation of the Keansburg, New Jersey, St. Patrick's Day Parade last weekend.
Manhunt for suspect in fatal shooting in Union City, N.J.
New Jersey prosecutors are asking the pubic for help finding a man they say is responsible for a fatal shooting in Union City.
Jersey City school gets new soccer pitch ahead of FIFA World Cup
Jersey City P.S. 17 students are celebrating a brand new mini soccer pitch built for them ahead of the FIFA World Cup this summer.
Palestinian activist targeted in alleged firebomb plot: "I will not be silenced"
Nerdeen Kiswani, the pro-Palestinian activist targeted in what she calls an assassination plot in NYC, spoke out Monday.
Former New Jersey Assemblyman Alberto Coutinho dies in car crash
Former New Jersey Assemblyman Alberto Courtinho, 56, served for more than five years, representing parts of Newark.
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Long Island teen, mom credited with saving neighbor from house fire
A Long Island high schooler and his mom are being credited with saving a sleeping neighbor from a house fire.
Bruce Blakeman to sue Campaign Finance Board over lack of matching funds
New York Republican gubernatorial nominee Bruce Blakeman said Tuesday he will sue the state after the Campaign Finance Board denied him matching funds.
Driver accused of striking, killing L.I. crossing guard arraigned
The driver accused of striking and killing a Nassau County school crossing guard in February has been arraigned.
Blakeman sets up camp at City Hall, criticizes Hochul and Mamdani
New York's Republican nominee for governor Bruce Blakeman took his campaign to the steps of City Hall on Monday, where he portrayed Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani as the taxing twins.
Mount Vernon detective indicted in Long Island gang takedown
Members and associates of the Riverhead-based 48 Gang are charged with crimes linked to murders, armed robberies and shootings dating back to 2021, prosecutors said.
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Trump praises "overwhelming victories" and says Iran war will wrap up "very shortly"
President Trump predicted in a prime-time address that the U.S. will complete its military mission in Iran "very shortly," and said U.S. forces have achieved "overwhelming victories," but he did not offer a definitive timeline.
Supreme Court casts doubt on Trump's order to end birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared open to invalidating President Trump's executive order that would end birthright citizenship.
Trump attends Supreme Court arguments in birthright citizenship case
President Trump went to the Supreme Court on Wednesday as the justices took up his executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship, a major test of his immigration agenda.
Trump to give "important update on Iran" tonight in prime-time speech
President Trump is planning to deliver a prime-time address Wednesday night to "provide an important update on Iran," the White House said, as the president faces critical decisions in the monthlong war.
Bruce Blakeman to sue Campaign Finance Board over lack of matching funds
New York Republican gubernatorial nominee Bruce Blakeman said Tuesday he will sue the state after the Campaign Finance Board denied him matching funds.
Health News
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How a sinus infection led to emergency brain surgery for one L.I. teen
What started as a sinus infection left a Long Island teenager fighting for his life, requiring emergency brain surgery.
Chronic pain could lead seniors to misuse opioids, experts warn
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
More serious mpox strain detected in NYC for first time
The first case of mpox clade I has been detected in New York City, health officials said Friday. Of the two types of mpox, clade I is known to cause more severe disease and death.
Heights University Hospital in Jersey City shutters emergency room
Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim opens up about father's Alzheimer's diagnosis
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim is opening up about his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis in hopes of helping others struggling like him to care for their loved ones.
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Megan Thee Stallion released from hospital after leaving "Moulin Rouge!" mid-show
Megan Thee Stallion was released from a New York City hospital after she got sick during a performance of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical."
Netflix raises its subscription prices for the second time in 2 years
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Savannah Guthrie is returning to "Today" show on April 6, NBC says
Savannah Guthrie stepped back from her NBC duties almost two months ago when her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared. The investigation is ongoing.
Megan Thee Stallion makes Broadway debut in "Moulin Rouge! The Musical"
Rapper Megan Thee Stallion made her Broadway debut Tuesday night, adding some of her own big hits to "Moulin Rouge! The Musical."
CBS News Radio to shut down after nearly a century of broadcasting
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
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Schlittler, Goldschmidt and Rice lead Yankees to 5-3 win over Mariners
The New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 5-3 on Wednesday.
Winn's bloop single lifts Cardinals to 2-1 victory over slumping Mets
Masyn Winn singled home the winning run with two outs in the 11th inning to give the Cardinals a 2-1 victory over the slumping Mets on Wednesday.
Fried and Stanton power Yankees for an easy win over Mariners
Max Fried permitted only three singles in seven sparkling innings, Giancarlo Stanton drove in two runs, and the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night.
Durant scores 27 as Rockets race to early lead, rout Knicks 111-94
The Houston Rockets took a huge lead early and rolled to a 111-94 win over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night.
Ramón Urías homers, Cardinals hold Mets to 3 hits in 3-0 shutout
The Cardinals defeated the New York Mets 3-0 on Tuesday night.
Community Journalism
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Jewish families prepare for Passover with tradition, reflection and resilience
Preparations for Passover in Brooklyn blend centuries-old rituals with modern traditions unique to each family.
NYC solar company accused of running bait-and-switch scheme
New York has filed a lawsuit against solar company Attyx, saying it didn't just sell panels, it sold promises it couldn't keep.
"The Lady of Gravesend" set the stage for NYC's street grid in the 1640s
Long before Manhattan's iconic street grid took shape, an English widow planned a Brooklyn community that helped shape the city today.
Battle of Brooklyn exhibit explores history that shaped American Revolution
The Center for Brooklyn History showcase examines the Battle of Brooklyn through rare maps, paintings, and historical artifacts from the American Revolutionary War.
Women's History Month: Brooklyn women who shaped the cocktail world
From World War II to modern mixology, women in Brooklyn fought for their place behind the bar. This Women's History Month, their legacy continues to influence the city's nightlife.
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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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Off-Broadway play "Public Charge" shares Julissa Reynoso's story
A former diplomat and political leader is sharing the story of her incredible career in an autobiographical play. "Public Charge" is running off-Broadway at the Public Theater. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Thinking about home renovation? Here are the smartest investments
With mortgage rates climbing again, many homeowners are choosing to stay put and renovate instead of sell, but as the cost of materials rises, not every upgrade is worth it. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down which projects deliver the biggest return and where you may be overpaying.
Dead humpback whale washes ashore in Sandy Hook, N.J.
A dead humpback whale washed ashore in Sandy Hook, New Jersey, on Wednesday morning.
President Trump to provide update on Iran war during address to nation
President Trump is expected to reiterate that he plans to wrap up the Iran war in two to three weeks during Wednesday's prime-time address to the nation. CBS News has confirmed the president is also expected to strongly criticize the NATO military alliance in his speech. Tina Kraus reports.
N.J. pastor detained by ICE weeks before Easter
A New Jersey church community is trying to get a pastor who was taken into custody by ICE out of detention before Easter.
