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Trump rally brings heightened security to LI's Nassau Coliseum
Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally tonight at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, where security will be extraordinarily tight.
Sean "Diddy" Combs charged with sex trafficking, held without bail
Sean "Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty to federal charges on Tuesday after he was taken into custody in New York.
Calls for NYPD officers to be suspended after subway shooting
Community leaders in Brooklyn are calling on the NYPD to suspend the officers who shot at a suspect on a subway train Sunday.
Exploding pagers kill Hezbollah members, others; thousands wounded
Thousands of people were wounded when Hezbollah members' pagers exploded in the Iran-backed group's Beirut and south Lebanon strongholds.
NYC weather forecast calls for rain for 1st time in 10 days
After 10 consecutive days without rain, NYC and its suburbs are expecting showers in the weather forecast today.
2 operate, crash unoccupied train at Queens subway station, NYPD says
Two people tried to operate an unoccupied train at a Queens subway station and ended up crashing it, police said.
DOE employees took family on trips meant for homeless students, investigator says
New York City Department of Education regional manager Linda Wilson and her staff took family members on trips for homeless students, an investigator said Monday. The destinations included Disney World.
Rutgers University president will step down after 2024-25 school year
Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway announced Tuesday that he will step down after the 2024-25 school year.
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Video shows NYPD officers punching Brooklyn shelter worker
Surveillance video exclusively obtained by CBS News New York Investigates shows NYPD officers repeatedly punching a man working at a Brooklyn homeless shelter last February.
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What's next for the NYPD after Edward Caban's sudden resignation?
Its been less than one week week since Former Police Commissioner Edward Caban resigned following a raid on his home. CBS News law enforcement contributor and former Deputy Commissioner with the NYPD Richard Esposito explains what comes next for the city's police force amid the shakeup.
Crash delays traffic on Gowanus Expressway in Brooklyn
Our First Alert Traffic reporter Guy Staniar has an early heads up for drivers in Brooklyn and the Bronx.
Police say pair stole and crashed subway car in Queens
Police released a video showing the suspects on board an empty subway car.
Sean "Diddy" Combs denied bail in federal sex trafficking case
Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment against Combs on Tuesday, and he was held without bail. As CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports, his lawyers plan to appeal.
Tight security as Trump supporters camp out ahead of Long Island rally
Former President Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally Wednesday in Nassau County, where supporters have already started lining up in their cars, and tight security measures are in place. CBS News New York's Derick Waller is live with the latest.
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NYC weather forecast calls for rain for 1st time in 10 days
After 10 consecutive days without rain, NYC and its suburbs are expecting showers in the weather forecast today.
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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Video shows NYPD officers punching Brooklyn shelter worker
Surveillance video exclusively obtained by CBS News New York Investigates shows NYPD officers repeatedly punching a man working at a Brooklyn homeless shelter last February.
Up to $50,000 per homeowner now available in NYS Home Repairs Program
After last month's storms on Long Island, homeowners faced the daunting task of paying for repairs. Now, they can finally apply for state aid.
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Brooklyn woman loses $100,000 in fake tech support scam
A Brooklyn woman was swindled out of $100,000 in an elaborate scheme involving a frozen computer and an in-person meeting.
Security upped at NYC synagogues after foiled terror plot
NYPD plans to up security at NYC synagogues after a thwarted terror attack and as the Jewish High Holidays approach.
Why NJ Transit says it won't refund customers for delays
Some NJ Transit customers affected by recent service disruptions want refunds, but the agency says they won't provide them.
Flood coverage costs soar for storm survivors across N.Y., N.J.
Some Tri-State Area residents say their insurance is soaring three years after remnants of Hurricane Ida damaged their homes.
Thousands of N.Y. homeowners must find new property insurance providers
Two property insurance companies are leaving the state of New York, meaning thousands of homeowners must find new coverage.
More stolen cars are being shipped overseas from Tri-State Area ports
There is an alarming rise in the number of stolen cars found at Tri-State Area ports, ready to be shipped overseas.
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N.Y. senator honored for efforts to reduce pediatric cancer costs
New York State Sen. Shelley Mayer was honored Saturday for her fight to reduce the financial burden for families affected by pediatric cancer.
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NYPD focused on confiscating illegal motorcycles, scooters
CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis joined NYPD officers on an operation cracking down on illegal motorcycles and scooters.
Rev. Dr. Kevin Johnson "coming home" to Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Kevin Johnson sat down for his first interview since becoming senior pastor of Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church.
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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.
How the one-man show "Clowns Like Me" is humanizing mental illness
Actor Scott Aaron-Price Ehrenpreis discusses his off-Broadway show called "Clowns Like Me." The performance is based off his life story of dealing with many types of mental illnesses and autism spectrum disorder.
Discussion in Harlem highlights mental health needs of Black men and boys
The National Action Network highlighted Friday what it calls an emergency within the Black community: The mental health of Black men and boys.
Managing workplace and financial stress | Breaking the Stigma
Experts say stress can help keep you sharp and motivated in some cases. But over an extended period of time, it may affect your health, job performance, and even your ability to manage your finances.
Expert tips on managing workplace and financial stress
In some cases, experts say stress can help keep you sharp and motivated. But over an extended period of time, it may affect your health, job performance, and even your ability to manage your finances.
Free counseling service helps those in the food and beverage industry
Jordan Wright, Director of NYU's Center for Counseling and Community Wellbeing and Michelle Jeffers, doctoral student in NYU's Counseling Psychology program join CBS New York to talk about a free counseling service for food and beverage workers in the city.
Jets host workshop on young athletes and mental health
The team hosted New Jersey high school athletic staff members on Thursday for Mental Health Action Day, an annual observance to shift our mental health culture from awareness to action. CBS New York's Otis Livingston reports.
Westchester Medical takes holistic approach to helping traumatic injury survivors
Wednesday is National Trauma Survivors Day, part of Mental Health Awareness Month. Most will tell you healing physically after traumatic injury is only part of the challenge. CBS New York's Tony Aiello has more on the mental and emotional toll trauma survivors face.
Born This Way Foundation encourages young people to prioritize mental health
Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation is helping young people understand and prioritize their mental health. Cynthia Germanotta, president of the Born This Way Foundation joins CBS New York to discuss.
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Juan Soto hits 40th homer as Yankees sink Mariners
Aaron Judge drove in four runs, Juan Soto hit his 40th homer of the season and the New York Yankees moved to the cusp of clinching a playoff berth.
Alonso, Acuña power Mets past Nationals to increase wild card lead
The New York Mets routed the Washington Nationals on Tuesday to boost their chances in a close National League playoff race.
Starling Marte delivers in 10th, Mets edge Nationals
The Mets' 2-1 win over the Nationals on Monday night moved them into the final NL wild card spot.
J.T. Realmuto's single in 9th gives Phillies win over Mets
The Phillies took two of three in the series with a 2-1 win over the Mets on Sunday.
Aaron Judge blasts MLB-best 53rd homer, Yankees defeat Red Sox
The Yankees opened a three-game lead atop the AL East with a 5-2 victory over the Red Sox on Sunday.
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West Nile virus prevention tips | On Call with Dr. Kumar
Health officials are continuing to warn people about the dangers of West Nile virus as more cases of the disease spread by mosquitoes are confirmed in the Tri-State Area.
Listeria outbreak has many asking, is deli meat safe to eat?
The listeria outbreak linked to deli meat has sickened a dozen people in New York and is blamed for one death in New Jersey. So is it safe to eat?
How hot weather affects mental health
Physical effects of heat waves, like heat stroke, are widely known. But scientists are now sounding the alarm on psychological consequences of extremely high temperatures.
How hot weather affects our mental health
While the physical consequences of heat waves have been widely described, scientists are now sounding the alarm on the psychological consequences of extremely high temperatures. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is on call with more on the issues that could range from irritability to insomnia.
How New York's new social media restrictions could help its youngest users
Last week, Governor Hochul made New York State the first in the nation to require social media sites to restrict addictive feeds and prohibit sites from collecting, using or selling personal data of anyone under 18. Dr. Nidhi Kumar tells us more about the science behind these initiatives.
How to stay safe when swimming this summer
Doctor Nidhi Kumar is on call to share how to be safer this summer amid a rise in drowning deaths.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to talk about June being Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month
Doctor breaks down the benefits of getting in your steps
CBS New York's Dr. Kumar is On Call to explain why it's good for your physical and mental health to get up and get walking.
What to know this World Asthma Day
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to talk about some of the common misconceptions around asthma, as well as the symptoms and treatment options.
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At Gladiators NYC, full-contact MMA meets weapons and armor
At Gladiators NYC, the blades are dulled, but the intensity isn't. The competitors say the most common injury is bruising, despite using steel weapons and wearing real armor.
Over 100 New Yorkers pool money to buy Danish football club
New Yorkers love to dream big, and one dream is connecting 140 New Yorkers to the green fields of Denmark. CBS New York's Steve Overmyer has the story of Akademisk Boldklub.
N.J. diner owner wants to feel like "the most efficient blind person you've ever met"
"I want to feel like I'm the most efficient blind person you've ever met in your life." In a New Jersey diner sandwiched on an island between busy roads, you'll find a man whose vision comes from within. He's the focus of this week's Snapshot New York with Steve Overmyer.
Meet Esther Bishop, aka "Star," Brooklyn's dancing crossing guard
Walks home from school can be uneventful, but some students in Brooklyn get a daily treat thanks to "Star," their dancing crossing guard. CBS New York's Steve Overmyer reports.
A New Jersey teenager battling cancer says he's using music as medicine
A New Jersey teenager says making music helps bring him to a better place as he fights cancer.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
"Once More from the Top" voted Club Calvi's first fall read of 2024
Ten thousand votes were cast to decide the first fall read for the CBS New York Book Club.
"Once More from the Top" voted as #ClubCalvi's first fall read
Ten thousand votes were cast to decide the first fall read for the CBS New York Book Club. You chose "Once More from the Top" by Emily Layden as the Readers' Choice.
Hear from the authors behind our fall book options
Voting is underway for Club Calvi's first read of the fall. Which book will it be?
Club Calvi gearing up for our fall read
Will it be "I Dreamed of Falling" by Julia Dahl; "The Night We Lost Him" by Laura Dave, or "Once More From The Top" by Emily Layden?
Voting now closed for CBS New York Book Club's next fall read
Will it be "I Dreamed of Falling" by Julia Dahl; "The Night We Lost Him" by Laura Dave, or "Once More From The Top" by Emily Layden?
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Lessons from Inclusion Week last all year at Phillipsburg High School
Class Act with Chris Wragge is visiting Phillipsburg High School in New Jersey, where the students work toward inclusion every day.
Class Act counting down to our visit at Phillipsburg High School
CBS New York's Class Act is headed to Phillipsburg, New Jersey this Friday morning.
Class Act with Chris Wragge celebrates inclusion at Phillipsburg High School
Class Act with Chris Wragge heads to Phillipsburg High School this Friday in New Jersey to meet some incredible and inclusive students.
Class Act heading to Phillipsburg High School this Friday
CBS New York's Class Act is headed to Phillipsburg, New Jersey this Friday morning.
Class Act with Chris Wragge announces next stop at Phillipsburg High School
CBS New York's Class Act is headed to Phillipsburg, New Jersey next Friday morning.
Oyster Bay High School home to some top fencers in the country
Meet freshman Luke Kugler and sophomore Gabriella Sherlock, who are dominating here at home and on the national level.
Class Act with Chris Wragge visits Oyster Bay High School
CBS New York's Chris Wragge spent the morning at the school that has everything from a fencing program to 3D printing.
Class Act checking out fencing program at Oyster Bay High School
Class Act with Chris Wragge heads to Long Island tomorrow for a live look at the school and its students.
Oyster Bay High School excited for Class Act this Friday
CBS New York's Chris Wragge will be live from the high school this Friday morning.
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The best internet routers of 2024 offer lightning-fast speeds
Check out the best internet routers you can buy to ensure a speedy, reliable connection no matter where you are in your home.
Best TV and Internet bundles for anyone moving to New York
For anyone living in New York City (or planning to move into Manhattan), and who's looking to save money by bundling their TV and home Internet service, here are the best options.
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Moving? Here's how to transfer internet service, hassle free
Need internet at your new home ASAP? Here's how to set up a simple, painless transfer that'll have you online in no time.
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NYC weather forecast calls for rain for 1st time in 10 days
After 10 consecutive days without rain, NYC and its suburbs are expecting showers in the weather forecast today.
2 operate, crash unoccupied train at Queens subway station, NYPD says
Two people tried to operate an unoccupied train at a Queens subway station and ended up crashing it, police said.
Meet Remy, Rockland County's first "cyber dog"
The newest crime fighter in Rockland County has unique abilities, and a name that honors a hero of 9/11. Remy is a "cyber dog."
Woman who lost fiancé in Henry Hudson Parkway crash praying for justice
A woman whose fiancé died in a car crash on the Henry Hudson Parkway is speaking out after a suspect was arrested.
Donald Trump's rally space on Long Island will be swept, police say
Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally tonight at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, where security will be extraordinarily tight.
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NYC weather forecast calls for rain for 1st time in 10 days
After 10 consecutive days without rain, NYC and its suburbs are expecting showers in the weather forecast today.
How to register to vote in New York, New Jersey & Connecticut
This National Voter Registration Day, here's a reminder about how to register to vote across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Rain chances return to NYC's 7-day forecast
Our beautiful weekend continues Sunday, but we're tracking our first chance of rain in a while this week.
Bright, beautiful last weekend of summer
Expect plenty of sunshine Saturday with temperatures getting into the low and mid 80s.
What to know about the common skin cancer basal cell carcinoma
Gov. Kathy Hochul is reminding everyone to get checked for skin cancer after she had a procedure to remove basal cell carcinoma.
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NYC weather forecast calls for rain for 1st time in 10 days
After 10 consecutive days without rain, NYC and its suburbs are expecting showers in the weather forecast today.
Rutgers University president will step down after 2024-25 school year
Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway announced Tuesday that he will step down after the 2024-25 school year.
Woman who lost fiancé in Henry Hudson Parkway crash praying for justice
A woman whose fiancé died in a car crash on the Henry Hudson Parkway is speaking out after a suspect was arrested.
How to register to vote in New York, New Jersey & Connecticut
This National Voter Registration Day, here's a reminder about how to register to vote across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Traffic at George Washington Bridge hit with major delays
Traffic at the GWB faced major delays Tuesday morning after the Port Authority said paving equipment malfunctioned.
Long Island News
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Donald Trump's rally space on Long Island will be swept, police say
Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally tonight at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, where security will be extraordinarily tight.
Parents wants cellphone use limited in school, new poll says
A new poll finds parents strongly support school bans on cellphone use and a crackdown on social media companies.
Up to $50,000 per homeowner now available in NYS Home Repairs Program
After last month's storms on Long Island, homeowners faced the daunting task of paying for repairs. Now, they can finally apply for state aid.
Fall foliage expected to be excellent in lower Hudson Valley
CBS News New York has your fall foliage forecast, which may be muted in spots because of an invasive species.
Trump rally set for Long Island as officials discuss security plans
Former President Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally this week at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island.
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Donald Trump's rally space on Long Island will be swept, police say
Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally tonight at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, where security will be extraordinarily tight.
Data shows NYC's 911 response time is increasing, as are traffic fatalities
New York City Mayor Eric Adams released his annual Mayor's Management Report Monday, updating the city on citywide services and trendlines in areas including the city's economy, public safety, housing and more.
Suspicious letters with unknown substance sent to election officials, feds say
State election officials have already told CBS News they're facing an increase in threats ahead of Election Day.
How to register to vote in New York, New Jersey & Connecticut
This National Voter Registration Day, here's a reminder about how to register to vote across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Suspect in apparent Trump assassination attempt charged with 2 firearm counts
Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect in the apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a Florida golf course, was charged with two firearm offenses.
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Experts warn against vaccine skepticism
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.
N.Y. senator honored for efforts to reduce pediatric cancer costs
New York State Sen. Shelley Mayer was honored Saturday for her fight to reduce the financial burden for families affected by pediatric cancer.
Queens nurse draws on personal experience while working in NICU
A woman who was in the NICU as a baby and went on to have a child in the NICU herself is now a NICU nurse in Queens.
HOPE In Harlem Conference combines faith, sports to promote mental health
This weekend, the HOPE in Harlem Conference will encourage mental health care among young people through sports.
What to know about the common skin cancer basal cell carcinoma
Gov. Kathy Hochul is reminding everyone to get checked for skin cancer after she had a procedure to remove basal cell carcinoma.
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Keegan-Michael Key on using his real voice in "Transformers One"
Keegan-Michael Key opens up about voicing B-127 in "Transformers One" and how he transformed the iconic character with his own voice—no tech tricks needed.
Sean "Diddy" Combs charged with sex trafficking, ordered held without bail
Sean "Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty to federal charges on Tuesday after he was taken into custody in New York.
Tito Jackson, Michael's brother and member of Jackson 5, dies at 70, sons say
Tito Jackson, Michael's brother and one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70, his sons say.
Full list of winners and nominees for the 2024 Emmy Awards
See the full list of winners and nominees from the 2024 Emmy Awards.
Pete Wells dishes on life as New York Times restaurant critic
One of the world's most powerful restaurant critics, New York Times columnist Pete Wells filed his final review this summer. He reflects on dining out five nights a week for the past 12 years, all in the line of duty.
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Juan Soto hits 40th homer as Yankees sink Mariners
Aaron Judge drove in four runs, Juan Soto hit his 40th homer of the season and the New York Yankees moved to the cusp of clinching a playoff berth.
Alonso, Acuña power Mets past Nationals to increase wild card lead
The New York Mets routed the Washington Nationals on Tuesday to boost their chances in a close National League playoff race.
Starling Marte delivers in 10th, Mets edge Nationals
The Mets' 2-1 win over the Nationals on Monday night moved them into the final NL wild card spot.
J.T. Realmuto's single in 9th gives Phillies win over Mets
The Phillies took two of three in the series with a 2-1 win over the Mets on Sunday.
Aaron Judge blasts MLB-best 53rd homer, Yankees defeat Red Sox
The Yankees opened a three-game lead atop the AL East with a 5-2 victory over the Red Sox on Sunday.
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Harlem hosts 55th Annual African-American Day Parade
Harlem hosted thousands for the 55th Annual African-American Day Parade on Sunday.
Brooklyn school renamed after fallen NYPD Det. Rafael Ramos
A school in Brooklyn is now named after fallen NYPD Det. Rafael Ramos, who was killed while on duty in Bed-Stuy.
NYC afterschool programs to receive $3 million in extra state funding
Gov. Kathy Hochul's office announced an additional investment of $3 million to New York City to fund afterschool programs.
Queens nurse draws on personal experience while working in NICU
A woman who was in the NICU as a baby and went on to have a child in the NICU herself is now a NICU nurse in Queens.
HOPE In Harlem Conference combines faith, sports to promote mental health
This weekend, the HOPE in Harlem Conference will encourage mental health care among young people through sports.
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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."
Flooding leaves parts of New York City underwater
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
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What's next for the NYPD after Edward Caban's sudden resignation?
Its been less than one week week since Former Police Commissioner Edward Caban resigned following a raid on his home. CBS News law enforcement contributor and former Deputy Commissioner with the NYPD Richard Esposito explains what comes next for the city's police force amid the shakeup.
Crash delays traffic on Gowanus Expressway in Brooklyn
Our First Alert Traffic reporter Guy Staniar has an early heads up for drivers in Brooklyn and the Bronx.
Police say pair stole and crashed subway car in Queens
Police released a video showing the suspects on board an empty subway car.
Sean "Diddy" Combs denied bail in federal sex trafficking case
Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment against Combs on Tuesday, and he was held without bail. As CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports, his lawyers plan to appeal.
Tight security as Trump supporters camp out ahead of Long Island rally
Former President Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally Wednesday in Nassau County, where supporters have already started lining up in their cars, and tight security measures are in place. CBS News New York's Derick Waller is live with the latest.
