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How much snow did New Jersey, New York, and Long Island get?
The first of multiple storm systems hit our area Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, bringing with it more accumulating snow to parts of our area.
NYC Mayor Adams' lawyer addresses DOJ order to drop charges
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' lawyer held a briefing to address the recent Justice Department order to drop the charges against him.
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2 killed when fire breaks out in the Bronx, FDNY says
A fire in the Bronx has killed two people Wednesday morning on Anthony Avenue in the Tremont section, the FDNY says.
Dad requests FDNY internal investigation after son's cardiac arrest death
A young man who went into cardiac arrest in the Bronx died at the hospital after waiting nearly 20 minutes for paramedics. After his death, his father discovered multiple available units had been positioned just down the block. So why weren't they dispatched?
Paul McCartney plays NYC's Bowery Ballroom in surprise concert
Former Beatle and music legend Paul McCartney took the stage at New York City's Bowery Ballroom for a surprise show Tuesday evening.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams will now be beholden to President Trump, critics say
The Department of Justice's order to end the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has not come as a surprise to some city officials.
N.J. man accused of threatening passengers and crew on Miami flight
Luis Vaquero, of New Jersey, is accused of threatening passengers and crew members on a flight to Newark from Miami, Florida.
See the Westminster best in show dog and highlights in photos
Among the Westminster Dog Show finalists were a bichon frisé, a shih tzu, a whippet, a German shepherd, an English springer spaniel, a giant schnauzer and a Skye terrier.
Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks out against Con Edison rate hikes
Gov. Kathy Hochul says Con Edison needs to get back to the drawing board after proposing significant double-digit increases for natural gas and electric bills.
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FDNY update on deadly fire in the Bronx | Full news conference
The FDNY says two people were killed when a fire broke out Wednesday morning in the Tremont section of the Bronx.
Deadly fire burning in the Tremont section of the Bronx
One person was killed and another hospitalized in critical condition during a fire Wednesday morning in New York City. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports from the scene.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams vows to regain public's trust
The mayor wants to move forward after the Justice Department ordered prosecutors to drop the charges against him, but critics say the move puts him in a compromising position. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Crews working to clear streets and sidewalks before morning rush
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku, Elijah Westbrook and Christina Fan have team coverage of the conditions, with another round of snow on the way tonight.
First Alert Weather: Early snow, then more tonight
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
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First Alert Weather: Early snow, then more tonight
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
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.
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Navigating Congestion Pricing
Congestion pricing is live in NYC. What commuters need to know
Congestion pricing started on Sunday, Jan. 5 in NYC, after years of debate, planning, controversy and legal challenges.
Congestion pricing maps show which roads, tunnels are impacted
Congestion pricing is now in effect in New York City. Here are details about how the tolls work.
How much does congestion pricing cost to drive into NYC?
NYC congestion pricing charges drivers to enter Manhattan. Here's what to know about how much it costs.
How to apply for congestion pricing discounts and exemptions
NYC congestion pricing means drivers pay more to enter Manhattan during peak hours. Here are some ways to save.
Trump said to have NYC's congestion pricing, bike lanes in crosshairs
President Trump is said to be moving closer to pulling the plug on congestion pricing, but is still in ongoing talks with Gov. Kathy Hochul.
6 in 10 New Yorkers want congestion pricing to continue, new poll finds
A new poll finds a majority of voters want New York City congestion pricing to stay.
President Trump considering ending congestion pricing, highly-placed source says
President Donald Trump and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul have spoken about ending congestion pricing, a highly-placed source said.
Is congestion pricing working? MTA says data shows improvements
Is NYC's congestion pricing working to improve traffic in Manhattan? Here's a look at the MTA data for the first three weeks.
Upper Manhattan leaders awaiting approval for residential parking permits
City leaders are appealing to state legislators to allow local districts to implement residential parking permits.
CBS New York Investigates
Submit a tip to the CBS New York Investigative Team
A great investigative news tip should explain the situation in detail, be newsworthy, and have real-world consequences.
Dad requests FDNY internal investigation after son's cardiac arrest death
A young man who went into cardiac arrest in the Bronx died at the hospital after waiting nearly 20 minutes for paramedics. After his death, his father discovered multiple available units had been positioned just down the block. So why weren't they dispatched?
Hudson Valley woman struggles to get refund from flower delivery service
A flower delivery service that claimed to operate out of Long Island has racked up thousands of complaints nationwide.
Number of NYC youths robbed, assaulted reach 5-year high, data shows
The number of people under the age of 18 who were robbed or assaulted in New York City in 2024 reached the highest totals in the last five years, according to new data obtained by CBS News New York.
Owner of lot leased to troubled Brooklyn repair shop calls on NYS for help
The landlord who leased a Brooklyn lot to a troubled repair shop is calling on the state to step up, saying regulators should have done more to prevent the situation.
Brooklyn man says auto repair shop held his car hostage
A Brooklyn man says his car was held hostage by an auto repair shop for more than a year and a half, and it racked up thousands in parking tickets while they held it.
Deadly plane crash in DC puts spotlight on NYC's air traffic controller shortages
The tragic, midair collision in Washington, D.C. is putting a spotlight on air traffic controller shortages. It's a nationwide problem, but the area around NYC is especially hard hit.
Loophole in N.Y. drugged driving law remains open, frustrating police
For months, CBS News New York Investigates has shared stories of New Yorkers whose lives have been altered by impaired drivers that, at times, the state wouldn't prosecute.
Overdose deaths down more than 20% in N.Y. state, CDC data reveals
Centers for Disease Control data shows 1,600 fewer people died of overdoses in New York from August of 2023 to August of 2024 than in the 12 months prior.
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Flaco the owl gets his own exhibit at The New York Historical
New York City's beloved owl Flaco is getting his very own exhibit at The New York Historical, called "The Year of Flaco."
As Cardinal Dolan turns 75, a time of transition begins in Archdiocese of N.Y.
New York's Cardinal Timothy Dolan turns 75 Thursday, and is required to submit his resignation to the Vatican. The formality starts the clock on a time of transition for the Archdiocese of New York.
Met Gala dress code announced for 2025. Here's what to know.
The Met Gala dress code has been announced for 2025. This year, fashion's biggest night will be "Tailored for You."
Breaking the Stigma
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Breaking the Stigma: Hope and solutions for dealing with mental health
CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu's mental illness did not stop her. Now, she's highlighting hope and solutions.
Breaking the Stigma: Resources and assistance
If you or someone you know needs help, you can call or text 988 to speak with a trained, caring counselor.
Thousands come together in Lower Manhattan for AFSP's Out of the Darkness Community Walk
CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has more on the gathering for a special cause.
How the AFSP is working to prevent suicide
CBS News New York's John Elliott spoke to Nyjah Walters, with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, about the Out of the Darkness Walk and environmental risk factors for suicide. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
AFSP NYC chapter board member on 2024 Out of the Darkness Walk
The AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk is taking place Sunday in Manhattan. Scott Horvitz, a board member for the New York City chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, speaks with CBS News New York's John Elliott. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
Volunteer discusses importance of AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk
The AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk is taking place Sunday in Manhattan. CBS News New York's John Elliott spoke with a volunteer. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Out of the Darkness Walk happening Sunday in NYC
The AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk is taking place Sunday in Manhattan. Candace Bravo, executive director of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, discusses why the event is important. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
1,500 walkers expected at 2024 AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk
The AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk is taking place Sunday in Manhattan. CBS News New York's John Elliott spoke with volunteers. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
"Out of the Darkness" community walk helps prevent suicide
Salina Sabri, chair of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's "Out of the Darkness" community walk and Dionne Monsanto, mental health advocate and AFSP volunteer joins CBS New York to discuss the walk.
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Karl-Anthony Towns scores 40, Josh Hart has 30 to lead Knicks past Pacers
The New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night.
Nets get balanced scoring, keep rolling with win over Hornets
Nic Claxton scored 16 points and the Nets pulled away after LaMelo Ball was lost to another ankle injury and beat the Hornets 97-89 on Monday night.
Super Bowl 2025: Eagles dominate Chiefs in 40-22 win
The Philadelphia Eagles claimed their franchise's second Super Bowl in a crushing win over the Kansas City Chiefs, denying the Chiefs a historic "three-peat."
Aaron Rodgers, New York Jets to part ways, CBS Sports reports
The Jets and Aaron Rodgers will reportedly part ways, setting the stage for a new starting quarterback to run the offense in 2025.
Who sang the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl? All about Jon Batiste
Jon Batiste, a Louisiana native, sang the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl.
Cost of Caregiving
What to know about financial planning for long term care
Caring for elderly loved ones can be costly, which is why financial planning is critical for seniors and their families.
Coping with stress while caregiving for a loved one
More families are providing essential care to their loved ones. It comes with stress. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
100-year-old woman leaves rehab center after "miracle" recovery
Muriel Levine was strong enough to walk out of her Long Island rehab center after months of physical therapy from a heart condition. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
N.Y. families still waiting on solution to Early Intervention hub problems
Early intervention therapy is critical for some children's development, but New York families say services have been delayed for weeks, putting the future of these babies and toddlers at risk.
Families in New York's Medical Indemnity Fund have emotional meeting
Families of children injured by medical malpractice at birth and pushed into a New York state fund to receive critical care are waiting for state officials to address claim denials.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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The CBS New York Book Club spotlights the new young adult novel (S)Kin by Ibi Zoboi which blends fantasy and magic based on Caribbean folklore all told in verse
Mary Calvi talks Ibi Zoboi about her book "(S)kin" about two teenage girls in Brooklyn. One is a fireball witch, the other has a mysterious skin condition.
L.I. author Tessa Bailey talks about new romance, "Dream Girl Drama"
The rom-com "Dream Girl Drama" is the third book in Tessa Bailey's "Big Shots" series.
Author Tessa Bailey dishes on her new book "Dream Girl Drama"
Bestselling romance author Tessa Bailey tells Mary Calvi all about her new book "Dream Girl Drama." She also gives an insight into her writing process, and teases what's coming next!
Graphic novel "Brownstone" wins Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature
The American Library Association has awarded the 2025 Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature to the graphic novel "Brownstone," written by Samuel Teer and illustrated by Mar Julia. Teer and Jackie Bush, chair of the award committee, joined CBS News New York's Mary Calvi to discuss the novel.
"Johnny Careless," a new crime drama set on Long Island, is a Club Calvi bonus book
Mary Calvi talks to Kevin Wade, executive producer of the long-running hit CBS Show "Blue Bloods," about his debut novel
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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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.
Our next Class Act school visit announced
CBS News New York's Class Act with Chris Wragge is headed to a special school this Friday in Mount Vernon.
Morristown High School welcomes Class Act with Chris Wragge
Morristown High School in New Jersey welcomed CBS News New York's Chris Wragge on Friday for the latest installment of Class Act.
Morristown High School's many clubs keeping history alive
Morristown High School opened its doors on December 13, 1869 on Maple Avenue.
Morristown High celebrates diverse, bilingual student body
Morristown High School serves a diverse population of more than 1,900 students, and roughly half are Spanish speaking.
Class Act visits Morristown High School in New Jersey
Morristown High School is celebrating its diverse student body and more than 150-year-old history with something for everyone.
Class Act with Chris Wragge is back this week
CBS News New York's Class Act with Chris Wragge series returns this Friday with a stop at Morristown High School in Morristown, New Jersey.
Spotlight on West Hempstead Secondary School's STEM Program
The STEM department at West Hempstead Secondary School is preparing the future generation to face life's challenges.
West Hempstead school fostering community, civic readiness
It's the community feel, the family environment that drives the West Hempstead Secondary School system on Long Island.
New York News
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NYC Mayor Adams' lawyer addresses DOJ order to drop charges
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' lawyer held a briefing to address the recent Justice Department order to drop the charges against him.
Breaking
2 people killed when fire breaks out in the Bronx, FDNY says
A fire in the Bronx killed two people Wednesday morning on Anthony Avenue in the Tremont section, the FDNY says.
Dad requests FDNY internal investigation after son's cardiac arrest death
A young man who went into cardiac arrest in the Bronx died at the hospital after waiting nearly 20 minutes for paramedics. After his death, his father discovered multiple available units had been positioned just down the block. So why weren't they dispatched?
Paul McCartney plays NYC's Bowery Ballroom in surprise concert
Former Beatle and music legend Paul McCartney took the stage at New York City's Bowery Ballroom for a surprise show Tuesday evening.
Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks out against Con Edison rate hikes
Gov. Kathy Hochul says Con Edison needs to get back to the drawing board after proposing significant double-digit increases for natural gas and electric bills.
Connecticut News
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How much snow did New Jersey, New York, and Long Island get?
The first of multiple storms hit the NYC area Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, bringing more accumulating snow.
Map shows projected snow totals for NYC, N.J. and Long Island
NYC has three more snow chances this week, so how many inches will the city, N.J. and Long Island see when it's all said and done?
When is the next chance of snow in NYC? Tracking back-to-back storms
New York City and the surrounding area caught a break from the snow Monday, but more is on the way.
How much snow did NYC get? Totals show how many inches fell
As the latest winter storm wraps up around NYC, snow totals show how many inches fell across the area.
More snow on the way for NYC area this weekend
Another round of snow and sleet is coming to NYC on Saturday night, and much of the area will be under a winter storm watch.
New Jersey News
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How much snow did New Jersey, New York, and Long Island get?
The first of multiple storms hit the NYC area Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, bringing more accumulating snow.
N.J. man accused of threatening passengers and crew on Miami flight
Luis Vaquero, of New Jersey, is accused of threatening passengers and crew members on a flight to Newark from Miami, Florida.
I-80 eastbound remains closed in Wharton, New Jersey due to sinkhole
Hopes of reopening Interstate 80 quickly have been dashed. A section of the eastbound lanes remains closed due to a 40-foot sinkhole, and it won't be an easy fix.
Map shows projected snow totals for NYC, N.J. and Long Island
NYC has three more snow chances this week, so how many inches will the city, N.J. and Long Island see when it's all said and done?
When is the next chance of snow in NYC? Tracking back-to-back storms
New York City and the surrounding area caught a break from the snow Monday, but more is on the way.
Long Island News
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How much snow did New Jersey, New York, and Long Island get?
The first of multiple storms hit the NYC area Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, bringing more accumulating snow.
Constituents are calling New York lawmakers in record numbers
Callers have been swamping Capitol Hill in record numbers, voicing concerns over cuts to federal programs and other Trump administration actions.
Map shows projected snow totals for NYC, N.J. and Long Island
NYC has three more snow chances this week, so how many inches will the city, N.J. and Long Island see when it's all said and done?
Snow, sleet and ice hit NYC and surrounding areas overnight
Snow, sleet and ice hit the Tri-State Area on Saturday, and now the cleanup is underway before things freeze over.
How much snow did NYC get? Totals show how many inches fell
As the latest winter storm wraps up around NYC, snow totals show how many inches fell across the area.
Politics
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NYC Mayor Adams' lawyer addresses DOJ order to drop charges
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' lawyer held a briefing to address the recent Justice Department order to drop the charges against him.
Constituents are calling New York lawmakers in record numbers
Callers have been swamping Capitol Hill in record numbers, voicing concerns over cuts to federal programs and other Trump administration actions.
Trump tries to influence Westchester County exec special election
Westchester County held a special election on Tuesday to pick a leader, a decision that was likely to be influenced by President Trump.
Elon Musk defends DOGE as Trump orders agencies to comply with cuts
Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest man, took questions for the first time since the president gave him broad authority to overhaul the executive branch.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams will now be beholden to President Trump, critics say
The Department of Justice's order to end the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has not come as a surprise to some city officials.
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2 million baked goods, including some sold at Dunkin', recalled
Recalled products involved a mix of Bavarian doughnuts, French crullers, éclairs and coffee rolls, according to FDA.
NYC live poultry markets closing for cleaning amid bird flu concerns
A bird flu-related shutdown of all live poultry markets in New York City, Westchester County and Long Island starts today.
Flu levels now highest since 2009 pandemic, CDC reports
The CDC says respiratory illness is now "very high" nationwide.
AG James warns N.Y. hospitals about state laws on gender-affirming care
Hundreds of people rallied at a Manhattan park on Monday, calling for protections for transgender people following President Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming health care.
N.Y. to further shield doctors from abortion lawsuits after La. indictment
Gov. Kathy Hochul has taken another step to protect New York doctors who prescribe abortion pills after one was indicted in Louisiana.
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See the Westminster best in show dog and highlights in photos
Among the Westminster Dog Show finalists were a bichon frisé, a shih tzu, a whippet, a German shepherd, an English springer spaniel, a giant schnauzer and a Skye terrier.
Paul McCartney plays NYC's Bowery Ballroom in surprise concert
Former Beatle and music legend Paul McCartney took the stage at New York City's Bowery Ballroom for a surprise show Tuesday evening.
Trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie begins with opening statements
Lawyers have begun to deliver opening statements at the trial of the man charged with trying to fatally stab author Salman Rushdie in front of a lecture audience in western New York.
Who sang the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl? All about Jon Batiste
Jon Batiste, a Louisiana native, sang the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl.
Who performed at the Super Bowl 2025 halftime show?
Rapper Kendrick Lamar headlined the much-anticipated Super Bowl 2025 halftime show.
Sports News
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Karl-Anthony Towns scores 40, Josh Hart has 30 to lead Knicks past Pacers
The New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night.
Nets get balanced scoring, keep rolling with win over Hornets
Nic Claxton scored 16 points and the Nets pulled away after LaMelo Ball was lost to another ankle injury and beat the Hornets 97-89 on Monday night.
Super Bowl 2025: Eagles dominate Chiefs in 40-22 win
The Philadelphia Eagles claimed their franchise's second Super Bowl in a crushing win over the Kansas City Chiefs, denying the Chiefs a historic "three-peat."
Aaron Rodgers, New York Jets to part ways, CBS Sports reports
The Jets and Aaron Rodgers will reportedly part ways, setting the stage for a new starting quarterback to run the offense in 2025.
Who sang the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl? All about Jon Batiste
Jon Batiste, a Louisiana native, sang the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl.
Community Journalism
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Addisleigh Park, Queens was once dubbed "Black Hollywood East"
Many years ago, Addisleigh Park, Queens was the place to be. It was known to many as "Black Hollywood East."
Great-grandmother in Queens celebrates her 103rd birthday
A great-grandmother in Queens celebrated her 103rd birthday Friday.
Exonerated Five member launches civil rights workshop for students
Kevin Richardson, one of the Exonerated Five, stopped by his alma mater in the Bronx on Friday to discuss the importance of knowing your rights when encountering law enforcement.
Bronx borough president wants more funding to plant trees
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson is asking Mayor Eric Adams for more funding towards the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation to plant more trees.
Harlem pediatric clinic combats falling literacy levels with free books
An East Harlem pediatric clinic is encouraging families to launch their literacy journey early as data shows falling reading scores nationwide.
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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.
Photos: Thousands flood NYC streets for Israel Day on Fifth Parade
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
PHOTOS: Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship rams into overpass
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
50th Annual Village Halloween Parade
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
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FDNY update on deadly fire in the Bronx | Full news conference
The FDNY says two people were killed when a fire broke out Wednesday morning in the Tremont section of the Bronx.
Deadly fire burning in the Tremont section of the Bronx
One person was killed and another hospitalized in critical condition during a fire Wednesday morning in New York City. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports from the scene.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams vows to regain public's trust
The mayor wants to move forward after the Justice Department ordered prosecutors to drop the charges against him, but critics say the move puts him in a compromising position. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Crews working to clear streets and sidewalks before morning rush
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku, Elijah Westbrook and Christina Fan have team coverage of the conditions, with another round of snow on the way tonight.
First Alert Weather: Early snow, then more tonight
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
