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DOJ moves to unseal search warrant used to seize docs from Trump's home
The Justice Department asked a federal court to unseal the warrant used to search Mar-a-Lago.
14-year-old shot and killed inside Bronx apartment building
Investigators say the 14-year-old victim was shot in the chest around 1 a.m. Thursday.
Suspect with screwdriver stabs man in Lower Manhattan subway station
It happened around 7:45 a.m. at the Broadway and Wall Street station.
MTA report details plan for congestion pricing
The report maps out where drivers will be tolled and how much they will have to pay.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
Carriage horse collapses in Hell's Kitchen
The union representing carriage horse drivers said the animal collapsed from a neurological disease.
Fair Chance for Housing Act supporters rally outside City Hall
Without a new law, advocates say landlords are able to discriminate against people who apply for housing.
Mayor Ras Baraka: Newark dealing with another water main break
The break happened at around 2 a.m. on Thursday. A boil water advisory remains in effect in that area.
USPS will hike prices for holiday shipping — starting in October
Some customers could pay as much as $6.45 in additional costs for mailing packages during the holiday season.
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Attorney General Garland makes statement about search of Trump's home
Garland said the Department of Justice has moved to unseal the search warrant used to seize documents from the former president's home.
First Alert Weather: Afternoon clearing
CBS2's Elise Finch has the latest weather forecast.
LI parks open for meteor shower
Parks across Long Island will be open all night for the Perseid meteor shower.
Advocates rally for Fair Chance for Housing Act
The bill would outlaw housing discrimination against people with criminal records.
Second water main break in Newark
It comes just days after a massive water main break in Belleville left Newark residents without water.
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What to do if you spot a swarm of spotted lanternflies
Officials say the population of the invasive bugs is exploding right now.
"Missing" Dandini masterpiece found in New Rochelle
It's the next chapter in an art world mystery: A missing masterpiece, found hanging inside a New Rochelle church.
New York City "swings" back to life with summer fun offerings at Lincoln Center, and more
From swinging golf clubs to swinging on the Center's outdoor dance floor, there is plenty to do this summer.
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LEGO opens Harlem playground for 90th anniversary
LEGO enlisted the eye of artist Hebru Brantley to bring to life a vision of adventure.
Brooklyn Public Library unveils record collection
The library says 400 records from multiple genres will be available to borrow for three weeks.
Washington Heights roots keep precocious pianist grounded
Chloe Cantu, who is all of 8, recently earned global recognition for her skills, which were inspired by her dad.
Circo's Pastry Shop: Baking in Bushwick the old-fashioned way since 1945
"Our store is pretty much like a dinosaur," co-owner Anthony Pierdipino told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Long-term upgrades available to help deal with extreme weather
Across New York City, air conditioners are on and many are staying home to stay cool.
"Free Open Streets" offer safe space in Washington Heights
During the month of August, three blocks shut down on weekdays to provide space for neighbors to play.
Long Island shelter throws "DOGust" bash to get rescue dogs adopted
August 1st is recognized as the universal birthday for all rescue-shelter dogs across America.
Harlem entrepreneurs celebrate Black Business Month
They are reflecting on surviving a global pandemic, with help from each other.
Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act awaits Gov. Hochul's decision
A new bill aims to help homeowners facing foreclosure by, among other things, enforcing the statute of limitations.
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Mariners rally late, send Yankees to 8th loss in last 10
Judge hits 45th homer, but Abreu implodes in 7th inning of 4-3 defeat on Wednesday.
Mets jump on Reds early, cruise to three-game sweep
Francisco Lindor scored three runs in the Amazins' sixth straight win, 10-2 over Reds on Wednesday.
N.J. dad leading charge to mandate helmets in high school girls lacrosse
According to studies, girls lacrosse is second only to soccer in the number of concussions.
Mets top Reds, win for 14th time in last 16 games
Carrasco pitched into the seventh inning and struck out nine in the 6-2 victory on Tuesday night.
Fans react to Serena Williams' plans to "evolve away" from tennis
The leader of fashion, business and entertainment says she and her husband are focused on growing their family.
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"Take the Lead" prepares retired race horses for 2nd careers
Because of this organization, the idea of retiring a horse is suddenly heartwarming.
Rockland County celebrates 50th anniversary of hurling field and time-honored tradition
Hurling isn't a sport that's known nationally, but it has taken this New York community by storm.
Doug Heir, champion of Paralympics, making a comeback at 60
Doug Heir is the most decorated Olympian in history with 336 gold medals in the Paralympic games. He's been featured on a Wheaties box and became an international celebrity.
Snapshot NY: The Great Throwdini, world's most accurate knife thrower, left teaching to pursue passion
The idea of switching careers at the age 50 might seem stressful, but a new line of work offers new opportunities to grow.
Heart transplant recipient following MMA dreams
As a heart transplant recipient, he's experienced unimaginable pain. Now, he's dishing it out.
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Circo's Pastry Shop: Baking in Bushwick the old-fashioned way since 1945
"Our store is pretty much like a dinosaur," co-owner Anthony Pierdipino told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zum Stammtisch: A taste of Germany in Glendale since 1972
"It's really traditional, old-school Bavarian," co-owner Werner Lehner told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Tula House: Greenpoint's immersive plant shop is a destination for discovery
"We want the common plants, but we really love the uncommon plants," co-owner Christan Summers told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Stanton Tailor Shop: A Lower East Side destination for the perfect fit
"It makes me feel good when the people go out and they feel confident in what they're wearing," owner Pablo Vargas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Myers of Keswick: A British grocery store in the West Village offering 'comforts from home'
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zaragoza Deli & Grocery: An East Village home for Mexican family recipes
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Eddie's Sweet Shop: A '1930s time warp' in Forest Hills where the ice cream is homemade
"We whip the whipped cream by hand. We make our hot fudge, caramel, most of our syrups," owner Vito Citrano told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
The Hungarian Pastry Shop: Purveyor of coffee, cake, and conversation since 1961
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
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Carriage horse collapses in Hell's Kitchen
The union representing carriage horse drivers said the animal collapsed from a neurological disease.
Fair Chance for Housing Act supporters rally outside City Hall
Without a new law, advocates say landlords are able to discriminate against people who apply for housing.
Police: Thieves steal $800,000 in jewelry from Bronx store
It comes less than a week after $2 million in diamonds were stolen from another store on the same block.
Hazmat crews respond after man found dead in Brooklyn home
The FBI and NYPD are investigating after substances with hazardous labels were found inside.
Suspect with screwdriver stabs man in Lower Manhattan subway station
It happened around 7:45 a.m. at the Broadway and Wall Street station.
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Some essential workers in Connecticut may be eligible for financial relief
Workers can receive up to $1,000 from the Premium Pay Program.
Connecticut launches reproductive rights website and hotline
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Conn. education plan addresses health care worker shortage
It will offer tuition assistance to incentivize low-income and minority students to enter accelerated programs.
Connecticut man finds bear eating in his kitchen
Bill Priest, of West Hartford, walked into his kitchen Sunday and found the intruder.
New York City joins state in declaring monkeypox emergency
The numbers are troubling, and experts say vaccine delays will only allow the virus to spread more.
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Mayor Ras Baraka: Newark dealing with another water main break
The break happened at around 2 a.m. on Thursday. A boil water advisory remains in effect in that area.
N.J. dad leading charge to mandate helmets in high school girls lacrosse
According to studies, girls lacrosse is second only to soccer in the number of concussions.
State Police: Second person dies following bus crash on N.J. Turnpike
In addition, three others have serious injuries, and 14 more have minor injuries.
MTA's congestion pricing proposal prompting strong reaction in the the suburbs
The highest congestion fee in the MTA study is $23. Some wonder if that is a number designed to shock.
Several treated in hazardous materials situation in Union
It happened at the 2nd Ave. Thrift Superstore.
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2 men charged in Suffolk County store burglary spree
Police say shops from Bay Shore to Islip, West Islip, Oakdale, Bohemia and Lindenhust were targeted since late May
Mary Karry, devoted crusader for people with special needs, posthumously honored
A high school dropout from Queens, Karry later earned her G.E.D. and went on to transform special needs care.
Animal rights advocates protest Suffolk County business Sloth Encounters
The so-called "one-of-a-kind experience" allows one-on-one holding and feeding of the small mammals.
Fans react to Serena Williams' plans to "evolve away" from tennis
The leader of fashion, business and entertainment says she and her husband are focused on growing their family.
Gabby Petito's family files $50 million wrongful death suit against Utah police
The 22-year-old was killed by her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, during a cross-country trip last year.
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DOJ moves to unseal search warrant used to seize docs from Trump's home
Attorney General Merrick Garland revealed he "personally approved" the extraordinary decision to seek the warrant.
Fair Chance for Housing Act supporters rally outside City Hall
Without a new law, advocates say landlords are able to discriminate against people who apply for housing.
More buses of migrants sent from Texas arrive in New York City
The buses rolled into the Port Authority and migrants stepped off, some with thumbs up and fists pumping.
Trump invokes Fifth Amendment in N.Y. AG investigation
The deposition came just days after the FBI carried out an unprecedented search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.
Mayor Adams threatens to campaign against Gov. Abbott in Texas
The mayor's threat could spell danger for Abbott, who is facing a stiff challenge from Democrat Beto O'Rourke.
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CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
FDA issues emergency use authorization for new monkeypox vax protocol
A go-ahead is expected soon to start administering the vaccine in a different way, by stretching out doses.
CDC team investigating Rockland County polio case
The CDC team will help with outreach and vaccinations.
CDC expected to relax COVID guidelines as kids head back to school
The changes could include deemphasizing the "test to stay" strategy, in which students exposed to COVID-19 take regular tests to stay in the classroom.
Hundreds of people may have polio virus, New York Health Department says
The health department said it is still investigating the virus' origin, after finding eight of the positive wastewater samples are genetically linked.
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Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
"Real Housewives of N.J." star Teresa Giudice remarries
She tied the knot to Luis Ruelas over the weekend at Park Chateau Estate in East Brunswick.
LL Cool J's hip-hop festival draws thousands in Queens
Organizers say partial proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the Universal Hip-Hop Museum in the Bronx.
Elton John visits new musical "The Devil Wears Prada"
The Broadway-bound show is now playing in the Second City through Aug. 21.
Sports
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Mariners rally late, send Yankees to 8th loss in last 10
Judge hits 45th homer, but Abreu implodes in 7th inning of 4-3 defeat on Wednesday.
Mets jump on Reds early, cruise to three-game sweep
Francisco Lindor scored three runs in the Amazins' sixth straight win, 10-2 over Reds on Wednesday.
N.J. dad leading charge to mandate helmets in high school girls lacrosse
According to studies, girls lacrosse is second only to soccer in the number of concussions.
Mets top Reds, win for 14th time in last 16 games
Carrasco pitched into the seventh inning and struck out nine in the 6-2 victory on Tuesday night.
Fans react to Serena Williams' plans to "evolve away" from tennis
The leader of fashion, business and entertainment says she and her husband are focused on growing their family.
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Circo's Pastry Shop: Baking in Bushwick the old-fashioned way since 1945
"Our store is pretty much like a dinosaur," co-owner Anthony Pierdipino told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zum Stammtisch: A taste of Germany in Glendale since 1972
"It's really traditional, old-school Bavarian," co-owner Werner Lehner told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Tula House: Greenpoint's immersive plant shop is a destination for discovery
"We want the common plants, but we really love the uncommon plants," co-owner Christan Summers told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Stanton Tailor Shop: A Lower East Side destination for the perfect fit
"It makes me feel good when the people go out and they feel confident in what they're wearing," owner Pablo Vargas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Myers of Keswick: A British grocery store in the West Village offering 'comforts from home'
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Remembering Ivana Trump through the years
Ivana Trump passed away in her New York home at age 73.
New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
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Attorney General Garland makes statement about search of Trump's home
Garland said the Department of Justice has moved to unseal the search warrant used to seize documents from the former president's home.
First Alert Weather: Afternoon clearing
CBS2's Elise Finch has the latest weather forecast.
LI parks open for meteor shower
Parks across Long Island will be open all night for the Perseid meteor shower.
Advocates rally for Fair Chance for Housing Act
The bill would outlaw housing discrimination against people with criminal records.
Second water main break in Newark
It comes just days after a massive water main break in Belleville left Newark residents without water.
