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NYPD officers shoot knife-wielding man in Kingsbridge section of Bronx
Police say the man's father said his son stated, "If any cops show up here today, I will kill them."
Actor Jonathan Majors arrested on domestic violence charges in New York City
Majors' criminal defense lawyer said he is "completely innocent and provably the victim of an altercation with a woman he knows."
Sen. Schumer implores DEA to fight drug Xylazine, which can rot skin
It has been linked to dozens of overdose deaths across upstate New York, and is now making its way south.
Richmond Hill, Queens celebrates 35th annual Holi festival
The community hosted the 35th annual Phagwah Parade down Liberty Avenue on Sunday.
Netanyahu fires defense minister, sparking mass protests
Tens of thousands of Israelis poured into the streets in protest after Netanyahu's announcement, blocking Tel Aviv's main artery.
The Point: Challenges of indicting Donald Trump and putting him on trial in New York
The political world has been captivated by the possibility that Trump could be arrested in the Manhattan DA's investigation.
Queens church vandalism under investigation as possible hate crime
The search for three teens accused of vandalizing a statue at Holy Family Catholic Church continues.
NYPD: Man accused in subway robbery spree
Investigators are searching for a man accused of robbing subway riders.
First Alert Forecast: Sunny and mild; Rainy tomorrow
It's a total turnaround today! After our raw & rainy Saturday, we're looking at plenty of sunshine and milder temps this afternoon.
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First Alert Weather: CBS2 6 p.m. forecast
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock is calling for a rollercoaster of a week ahead on the weather front, but with mild temperatures.
Climate change: Protecting our planet
From the top of a volcano in Hawaii to highways across the country, we'll help you understand where carbon dioxide in the atmosphere comes from and how it's warming our planet.
Watch our special "First Alert Weather: Predict and Prepare"
The CBS2 weather team has a new way to keep you informed, alerting you to keep you safe.
First Alert Weather 101: Have a CBS2 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.
See it: First Alert Weather 101 at classrooms in our area
Our First Alert Weather team is visiting local schools to explain the science behind forecasting and how to stay safe when severe weather strikes.
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First Alert Weather: CBS2 6 p.m. forecast
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock is calling for a rollercoaster of a week ahead on the weather front, but with mild temperatures.
Richmond Hill, Queens celebrates 35th annual Holi festival
For more than three decades, the community has celebrated the Phagwah Parade on Liberty Avenue. CBS2's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
Curbside composting begins in Queens on Monday
A pilot program began in in the borough last October and within three months the city collected nearly 13 million pounds of waste. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Sen. Schumer urges DEA to crack down on dangerous drug Xylazine
It has been linked to dozens of overdose deaths across upstate New York, and is now making its way south. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Queens church vandalism under investigation as possible hate crime
The search for three teens accused of vandalizing a statue at Holy Family Catholic Church in Queens continued Sunday. CBS2's Leah Mishkin reports.
Flashback: Marcia Kramer with Santos & Zimmerman
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"Quad Gods" bring inspiration to competitive e-sports arena
Meet the Quad Gods: Gamers who use wheelchairs, with limited or no use of their hands.
Newly opened Museum of Failure celebrates bad ideas
After residencies around the world, the exhibit has found a temporary home in Industry City.
Army veteran combats PTSD through art therapy
Alfredo de los Santos said he stared death in the face in 2008.
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Urban farming grows in Brooklyn
Brooklyn is becoming a hotspot for urban agriculture, as Gotham Greens shows how rooftop farms can feed millions.
City leaders seek community input for Kingsbridge Armory
The Kingsbridge Armory is a historical building built in 1907, but has been sitting vacant for nearly 30 years.
Newly opened Museum of Failure celebrates bad ideas
After residencies around the world, the exhibit has found a temporary home in Industry City.
"Uncovering inequality" project reveals extent of systemic racism
Five reports released this week outline the ways race-based discrimination continues to pervade society.
Bronx businesses struggling after city denies SBS loans
In business for 63 years, the shop has suffered financial setbacks and has not qualified for help.
Army veteran combats PTSD through art therapy
Alfredo de los Santos said he stared death in the face in 2008.
Brooklyn's Central Library provides free menstrual products
Library leaders set up a free "Period Pantry" for anyone who needs feminine hygiene products.
Singh's Roti Shop: In Richmond Hill, a 30-year-old family business offers a taste of the West Indies
"It's nostalgic because they grew up with it, and it was something that their mom or their grandmother made, so they come to us for that sort of feeling," co-owner Seema Chan told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Casa Della Mozzarella: Father and son Orazio and Carlo Carciotto make fresh cheese in the Bronx
"We make mozzarella 20, 30, 40 times a day," Carlo Carciotto told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Breaking the Stigma: Children and Mental Health -- A CBS2 Special
In 2021, 44% of high school students reported they persistently felt sad or hopeless, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's why CBS2 launched a series of special reports on breaking the stigma when it comes to children and mental health.
Watch the CBS2 special "Black History Is American History"
CBS2 honors and celebrates the contributions of Black people to American history in our special.
Climate Change: Protecting our Planet
From the top of a volcano in Hawaii to highways across the country, we'll help you understand where carbon dioxide in the atmosphere comes from and how it's warming our planet.
A candid conversation with NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell
Watch "Sandy," our special documentary
Superstorm Sandy was deadly, destructive and relentless. Ten years after Sandy, the hardest-hit areas are recovering and rebuilding.
Tri-State Area considering baseline concussion testing for youth sports
A Conversation About Bail Reform
Gun Violence: The Search for Solutions
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On Call with Dr. Kumar
Pandemic spurs body image concerns, particularly among teens
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS2 with more on how we can all take a healthier view of how we look.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Thyroid disease and who's most at risk
An estimated 20 million Americans have thyroid dysfunction.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Headaches and how to ease the pain
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS2 to explain the different types of headaches and what happens when they set in.
Different types of dementia, risk factors and treatments explained
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS2 with more about the devastating condition that can impact the entire family.
How happiness can impact your heart health
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS2 with more on how to hack into a happier and healthier life.
Heart attacks, coronary artery disease and more explained
For some patients, the many forms of heart disease can be confusing. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS2 to help.
Doctors see more cases of illness affecting cannabis users
A rare medical condition affecting some long-term marijuana users is starting to show up more frequently in ERs.
Why menopause increases women's risk of heart disease
In fact, heart disease is the number one killer of women, causing one in three deaths each year.
Choosing the right health care option, from the ER to urgent care
If you're sick or facing an emergency, deciding where to get treatment can be confusing.
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UConn routs Gonzaga for first Final Four in 9 years
Jordan Hawkins scored 20 points and UConn overwhelmed its fourth straight NCAA Tournament opponent.
Bassi's PK goal lifts Dynamo to 1-0 victory over NYCFC
NYCFC (2-2-1) was coming off two straight wins at home to match the second-best start in club history.
Nets embarrass Heat, roll to win, move back into 6th
They're only a half-game up on Miami (40-35) in the race for the sixth and final guaranteed playoff berth.
Devils defeat Senators, clinch playoff berth
It happened before their first intermission when the Florida Panthers lost to the New York Rangers in regulation.
Reyes own-goal helps Charlotte notch 1-1 draw with Red Bulls
New York, which opened with seven straight wins on the road last season, has gone 4-7-5 since.
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Singh's Roti Shop: In Richmond Hill, a 30-year-old family business offers a taste of the West Indies
"It's nostalgic because they grew up with it, and it was something that their mom or their grandmother made, so they come to us for that sort of feeling," co-owner Seema Chan told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Casa Della Mozzarella: Father and son Orazio and Carlo Carciotto make fresh cheese in the Bronx
"We make mozzarella 20, 30, 40 times a day," Carlo Carciotto told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Duck Island Bread Company: A former homicide prosecutor is now a baker in Huntington
"Everybody wants to know the baker. When I was trying murder cases, nobody ever wanted to know me," Bob the Baker told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It's a culture of New York": Hajji's Deli in Harlem is known for its chopped cheese sandwich
"They come from around the world because they want to taste the New York sandwich," manager Salah Alhubaishi told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Royal Rib House: Barbecue is a family legacy in Bed-Stuy
"I have a lot of people in my life that have come and passed through this business, and it's just a great thing. It's a great part of Brooklyn," owner Jason Barnett told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Yonah Schimmel Knish Bakery: An age-old family recipe is a staple of the Lower East Side
"If you haven't tried a Yonah Schimmel knish, you've really never had a knish," co-owner Ellen Anistratov told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
S&S Cheesecake: A secret family recipe endures in the Bronx
"I never changed the formula. It's always the same, and it is still as good as it was from the beginning," founder Fred Schuster told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Agora: Mattituck's 'Little Greek Market' celebrates a family's heritage
"Both Greek and non-Greek customers that have been to Greece say, 'Oh, my god! This reminds me of a little shop in Greece,'" owner Joanne Cosonas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Magic Fountain ice cream: Mattituck's year-round purveyor of flavors familiar and unexpected
"This place has been in business since 1966, so it has some memories," owner Choudry Ali told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Snapshot New York: Valentine's Day special
What better time to talk about love than on Feb. 14.
Snapshot New York: "I Love NY" remains THE iconic ad campaign
Graphic designer Milton Glaser created a logo so recognizable, it's often imitated but never duplicated.
Snapshot New York: Love is in the air at the Empire State Building
The ESB is a symbol of ambition, but also a fertile breeding ground for moments of inspiration and love.
CBS News New York presents: Snapshot New York Holiday Special
CBS2's Steve Overmyer meets the people behind the lights of Dyker Heights, the bell ringer who makes everyone smile, and even gets a special visit from Santa, himself.
Snap Shot New York: Thanksgiving Special
CBS2's Steve Overmyer profiles area residents doing extraordinary things during this time of giving.
A Look Back
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A Look Back: The Blizzard of 1996
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn and meteorologist/weather producer Giorgio Panetta take a look back at the blizzard of 1996.
A Look Back: Y2K
Rewatch some of CBS2's coverage from 1999 and 2000 of New Year's Eve, how people panicked and prepared for the millennium bug, and what happened next.
A Look Back: Most controversial politicians covered by CBS2's Marcia Kramer
Take a look back at Kramer's interviews with some of the biggest and most controversial politicians, including Pedro Espada Jr, Bill Clinton and Michael Bloomberg.
A Look Back: Bombshell reports uncovered by CBS2's Marcia Kramer
When it comes to investigative reporting, there really is no one quite like our Marcia Kramer. Maurice Dubois spoke with Kramer about some of her most memorable stories.
A Look Back: David Berkowitz and the "Son of Sam" killings
It was the 1970s and a serial killer walked the streets of New York City for more than a year, terrorizing everyone, especially women. That is, until David Berkowitz was captured, putting an end to it all and leaving many asking why he did it.
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NYPD officers shoot knife-wielding man in Kingsbridge section of Bronx
Police say the man's father said his son stated, "If any cops show up here today, I will kill them."
Sen. Schumer implores DEA to fight drug Xylazine, which can rot skin
It has been linked to dozens of overdose deaths across upstate New York, and is now making its way south.
Richmond Hill, Queens celebrates 35th annual Holi festival
The community hosted the 35th annual Phagwah Parade down Liberty Avenue on Sunday.
The Point: Challenges of indicting Donald Trump and putting him on trial in New York
The political world has been captivated by the possibility that Trump could be arrested in the Manhattan DA's investigation.
Queens church vandalism under investigation as possible hate crime
The search for three teens accused of vandalizing a statue at Holy Family Catholic Church continues.
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UConn routs Gonzaga for first Final Four in 9 years
Jordan Hawkins scored 20 points and UConn overwhelmed its fourth straight NCAA Tournament opponent.
Conn. aims to strengthen teacher recruiting, retention
Gov. Ned Lamont hopes these changes will create a strong and diverse educator workforce in the state.
First homicide in more than a decade rocks Wilton, Conn.
Prosecutors say Sebastian Andrews, 31, brutally attacked Ari Ukachukwu, 39, with a knife on Tuesday morning.
Child welfare agencies paid visit to families of kids killed in Hutch crash
Two sisters and two brothers killed in the Sunday wreck had recently moved from New York City to Connecticut.
Weather experts on what to expect this spring and summer
How warm are we talking? Summer warmth? We spoke with two scientists: Brian Colle of Stony Brook University and Andrew Kruczkiewicz of Columbia University.
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Fire destroys Paterson pickle factory
Firefighters spent hours trying to contain the flames.
Creighton ends Princeton's March Madness run with 86-75 win
Princeton was hoping to become the first Ivy League champion to make the Elite Eight since 1979.
Princeton students cheer on basketball team at watch party
The Princeton Tigers were trying to continue their Cinderella run in the NCAA Tournament as they took on Creighton.
Paramus jewelry store burglary caught on camera
Police say they've seen an uptick in jewelry thefts across Paramus this month.
2 charged after 5 women overdosed outside New Jersey mall
One of the women died days later. Police believe they ingested cocaine laced with fentanyl.
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Sen. Schumer implores DEA to fight drug Xylazine, which can rot skin
It has been linked to dozens of overdose deaths across upstate New York, and is now making its way south.
17-year-old accused of assaulting 2 LIRR conductors
Both conductors were taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Man wanted for allegedly striking officer with vehicle on LI
Four police cruisers were also damaged.
America's first "test tube" twins celebrate 40th birthday
America's first test tube twins -- Heather and Todd Tilton -- were born at North Shore University Hospital.
LI high school quarterback finishes chemo for lymphoma
Even while undergoing chemotherapy for Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Brandt Morgan worked on returning to football.
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Sen. Schumer implores DEA to fight drug Xylazine, which can rot skin
It has been linked to dozens of overdose deaths across upstate New York, and is now making its way south.
Netanyahu fires defense minister, sparking mass protests
Tens of thousands of Israelis poured into the streets in protest after Netanyahu's announcement, blocking Tel Aviv's main artery.
The Point: Challenges of indicting Donald Trump and putting him on trial in New York
The political world has been captivated by the possibility that Trump could be arrested in the Manhattan DA's investigation.
Biden issues emergency declaration for Mississippi after tornado kills dozens
"How anybody survived is unknown by me," said Rodney Porter, who lives 20 miles south of Rolling Fork, Mississippi, which was devastated by the tornado.
Trump calls for "final battle" in 2024 in first official campaign rally
The rally in Waco, Texas, comes a week after the former president claimed he would be "arrested."
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LI high school quarterback finishes chemo for lymphoma
Even while undergoing chemotherapy for Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Brandt Morgan worked on returning to football.
Over 80 sickened in suspected norovirus outbreak at LI school
The county health commissioner says last Friday, more than 80 students called out sick.
CDC: 1 in 36 children now identified with autism spectrum disorder
Federal health officials say some children didn't get early intervention and treatment because of COVID. The new report also shows autism numbers are up.
Death toll climbs in outbreak linked to recalled eye drops
The CDC says three people have died, eight have lost their vision and four had an eyeball removed.
CDC warns of "alarming" rise of potentially deadly fungal threat
Reports of patients with the drug-resistant fungal infection Candida auris have accelerated in recent years.
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Actor Jonathan Majors charged after alleged domestic dispute
Police say Majors was arrested for strangulation, assault and harassment. He was later released from custody.
Actor Jonathan Majors arrested on domestic violence charges in New York City
Majors' criminal defense lawyer said he is "completely innocent and provably the victim of an altercation with a woman he knows."
Protests erupt in NYC — not for Trump but for "Joker"
Crews have been facing the possibility that filming could be disrupted by real-life protests over the Trump case.
Composer Nicholas Lloyd Webber, son of Andrew Lloyd Webber, dies at 43
"We are all totally bereft," Webber said in a statement.
Gwyneth Paltrow lawsuit: When skiers collide, who is at fault?
The case could hinge on who the jury believes was the "downhill" skier, according to legal experts.
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UConn routs Gonzaga for first Final Four in 9 years
Jordan Hawkins scored 20 points and UConn overwhelmed its fourth straight NCAA Tournament opponent.
Bassi's PK goal lifts Dynamo to 1-0 victory over NYCFC
NYCFC (2-2-1) was coming off two straight wins at home to match the second-best start in club history.
Nets embarrass Heat, roll to win, move back into 6th
They're only a half-game up on Miami (40-35) in the race for the sixth and final guaranteed playoff berth.
Devils defeat Senators, clinch playoff berth
It happened before their first intermission when the Florida Panthers lost to the New York Rangers in regulation.
Reyes own-goal helps Charlotte notch 1-1 draw with Red Bulls
New York, which opened with seven straight wins on the road last season, has gone 4-7-5 since.
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Singh's Roti Shop: In Richmond Hill, a 30-year-old family business offers a taste of the West Indies
"It's nostalgic because they grew up with it, and it was something that their mom or their grandmother made, so they come to us for that sort of feeling," co-owner Seema Chan told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Casa Della Mozzarella: Father and son Orazio and Carlo Carciotto make fresh cheese in the Bronx
"We make mozzarella 20, 30, 40 times a day," Carlo Carciotto told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Duck Island Bread Company: A former homicide prosecutor is now a baker in Huntington
"Everybody wants to know the baker. When I was trying murder cases, nobody ever wanted to know me," Bob the Baker told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It's a culture of New York": Hajji's Deli in Harlem is known for its chopped cheese sandwich
"They come from around the world because they want to taste the New York sandwich," manager Salah Alhubaishi told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Royal Rib House: Barbecue is a family legacy in Bed-Stuy
"I have a lot of people in my life that have come and passed through this business, and it's just a great thing. It's a great part of Brooklyn," owner Jason Barnett told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Times Square hosts surprise engagements, pop-up weddings
The weddings were officiated by a surprise guest -- fashion designer Christian Siriano.
Tributes for Damar Hamlin from Buffalo and beyond
The Buffalo Bills safety is showing remarkable signs of recovery after collapsing on the field during a game.
Thousands brave the rain to ring in 2023 in Times Square
The rain didn't stop thousands of spectators from packing Times Square on New Year's Eve to ring in 2023.
Remembering Pope Benedict XVI's trip to New York City
Pope Benedict XVI traveled around the world, but one of the most poignant trips was to New York City in 2008.
Remembering Pelé's time in New York
The Brazilian soccer legend died Thursday at the age of 82.
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First Alert Weather: CBS2 6 p.m. forecast
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock is calling for a rollercoaster of a week ahead on the weather front, but with mild temperatures.
Richmond Hill, Queens celebrates 35th annual Holi festival
For more than three decades, the community has celebrated the Phagwah Parade on Liberty Avenue. CBS2's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
Curbside composting begins in Queens on Monday
A pilot program began in in the borough last October and within three months the city collected nearly 13 million pounds of waste. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Sen. Schumer urges DEA to crack down on dangerous drug Xylazine
It has been linked to dozens of overdose deaths across upstate New York, and is now making its way south. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Queens church vandalism under investigation as possible hate crime
The search for three teens accused of vandalizing a statue at Holy Family Catholic Church in Queens continued Sunday. CBS2's Leah Mishkin reports.
