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Witness: Stabbing suspect was "weirdly pacing," then charged at EMS lieutenant
"I knew something was wrong with him," witness Jimmy Orsaris told CBS2.
Live Updates: Ian weakens over South Carolina
In Florida, the scope of Ian's devastation is starting to become clear.
Mayor Adams: $225 million in taxi medallion debt erased
More than 1,000 taxi medallion owners are getting much-needed financial relief.
Suspect arrested in violent Bronx post office robbery
The suspect allegedly held a postal worker and her husband at gunpoint and forced the employee to open a safe.
United Airlines temporarily suspending flights at JFK
The airline has four daily flights out of JFK but failed to get additional slots from the FAA to expand.
Heat season starts Oct. 1 in New York City
Heat season starts Saturday in New York City, meaning residential building owners have to make sure the heat is on.
Aaron Judge one HR shy of new AL record, Yankees start last homestand
Judge tied Roger Maris' record in Toronto and is looking to set a new mark before the regular season ends.
Hoboken unveils final design for Southwest Resiliency Park
Hoboken officials say the park won't just provide more recreation space, it will also help with flood mitigation.
Bipartisan calls for N.Y. to revamp mental health policies
Former governor David Paterson and Nassau County Exec. Bruce Blakeman discussed the issue on CBS2's "The Point."
Caught on camera: Deliveryman's e-bike stolen in Brooklyn
A 53-year-old man was making a delivery when a man demanded money.
CDC: Listeria outbreak linked to brie, camembert cheese
Six people have been infected in six states, including New Jersey.
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Remembering 9/11: Photos from the ceremony marking 21 years since the attacks
Families of loved ones who passed away in the task were joined by dignitaries as they marked 21 years since the terror attacks that changed New York and the world forever.
All eyes on Serena Williams at the 2022 US Open
All eyes were on Serena Williams at the 2022 US Open in Flushing, Queens.
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First Alert Forecast: CBS2 9/30 Evening Weather at 6PM
CBS2's John Elliott has your First Alert Forecast for September 30 at 6 p.m.
First Alert Weather 101: Have a CBS2 meteorologist visit your classroom!
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.
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Pop-up park in Brooklyn forced to shut down, disappointing visitors
A pop-up park near the waterfront in Red Hook, Brooklyn, was forced to close down. People who live nearby say the park provided an open-air space for children during the pandemic. CBS2's Hannah Kliger explains why the play space is no longer there.
LI community grappling with shocking death of EMS Lt. Alison Russo
Friday afternoon, first responders saluted as FDNY EMS Lt. Alison Russo's casket was carried from the medical examiner's office. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff spoke with family and friends who are grappling with her shocking and violent death.
First Alert Forecast: CBS2 9/30 Evening Weather at 6PM
CBS2's John Elliott has your First Alert Forecast for September 30 at 6 p.m.
Red Hook residents mourn the loss of a pandemic pop-up park
A pop-up park near the waterfront in Red Hook, Brooklyn, was forced to close down. People who live nearby say the park provided an open-air space for children during the pandemic. CBS2's Hannah Kliger explains why the play space is no longer there.
CDC issues alert about listeria outbreak linked to brie, camembert
There's a food safety alert out about a listeria outbreak linked to brie and camembert cheese.
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First baby giraffe born on Long Island delights visitors
Giraffes are the tallest mammals in the world, but one of the tiniest is being nurtured in our area.
Air quality violations found in East Harlem apartment
After CBS2's reporting on Sept. 16, a small step was made Wednesday in getting residents the help they need.
Gift of Life recipient returns to LI to thank doctors
The very first recipient of donated heart surgery on Long Island nearly 50 years ago returned from Uganda.
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Red Hook residents mourn the loss of a pandemic pop-up park
The park was created by PortSide New York when residents were looking for open-air spaces during lockdown.
Harlem community leaders call for peace after shootings
After multiple shootings across Harlem, faith leaders joined anti-violence groups to unite for peace.
Bronx Library Center celebrates Hispanic heritage year-round
The Bronx Library Center is home to a Latino and Puerto Rican Cultural Center, which celebrates heritage every day.
Harlem woman raises awareness about uterine cancer
Uterine cancer is among the most common and treatable cancers, but death rates are climbing due to disparities.
Concerns about air quality near Gowanus construction sites
Residents in Gowanus are concerned about air quality because of polluted construction sites near canal Superfund.
Rudy's Hobby & Art: Astoria's supplier of trains, crafts, and memories
"There's fewer and fewer hobby stores left, and I'm one of the rare ones," owner Marvin Cochran told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Sleepy Hollow hosts reimagining of famous "Headless Horseman" tale
Sleepy Hollow, New York is embracing the legend that bears its name.
Nonprofit Kings County Tennis League provides free classes to kids
A Brooklyn nonprofit is working to make the sport more accessible in underserved communities.
ArtsConnection lets NYC students learn from real life artists
The nonprofit steps in when schools make budget cuts, providing enrichment kids miss sitting behind a desk.
A Look Back
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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.
A Look Back: Jimmy Breslin discusses Son of Sam case on "Eye On 2"
Certain media coverage of the Son of Sam killings drew criticism at the time, especially from some competing papers that felt the murders were being exploited, and David Berkowitz was being glorified.
A Look Back: Yankee team captain Thurman Munson dies in plane crash
Baseball and, more specifically, Yankee fans have always remembered Aug. 2. Forty-three years ago this week, Yankee captain Thurman Munson was tragically killed when the plane he was piloting crashed during a practice landing approach in Ohio.
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Aaron Judge one HR shy of new AL record, Yankees start last homestand
Judge tied Roger Maris' record in Toronto and is looking to set a new mark before the regular season ends.
Mets call up top prospect Álvarez for crucial Braves series
MLB.com rates Álvarez as the No. 1 overall prospect in baseball.
Concussion expert says Miami Dolphins failed to protect injured quarterback
Tua Tagovailoa was taken to University of Cincinnati Medical Center for further evaluation after sustaining head and neck injuries.
See It: Aaron Judge hits 61st home run, ties Maris' AL record
The Yankees' slugger went seven games without a home run before he made history in Toronto.
Judge ties Maris AL mark with 61st HR, lifts Yanks over Jays
The 117.4 mph drive took just 3.8 seconds to land 394 feet from the plate, and it put the Yankees ahead 5-3.
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New Jersey native Robin DeLorenzo makes NFL debut
For 20 years, Robin has been an official -- from high school to the pros.
"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.
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Rudy's Hobby & Art: Astoria's supplier of trains, crafts, and memories
"There's fewer and fewer hobby stores left, and I'm one of the rare ones," owner Marvin Cochran told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Savant Studios: A Bed-Stuy boutique where design is personal
"Everything in here just tells a story," owner Michael Graham told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Deno's Wonder Wheel: Coney Island's family-owned ferris wheel spins for over a century
"For me, the Wonder Wheel is the most romantic ride in the world," DJ Vourderis told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Hobby's Delicatessen: A historic family business endures in Newark
"There's nothing like a very busy lunchtime. It's like a symphony orchestra," co-owner Michael Brummer told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Jim's Shoe Repair: A family legacy on the Upper East Side since 1932
"We wouldn't be here 90 years if we didn't do the right thing by the people," owner Joe Rocco told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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.
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Mayor Adams: $225 million in taxi medallion debt erased
More than 1,000 taxi medallion owners are getting much-needed financial relief.
Suspect arrested in violent Bronx post office robbery
The suspect allegedly held a postal worker and her husband at gunpoint and forced the employee to open a safe.
United Airlines temporarily suspending flights at JFK
The airline has four daily flights out of JFK but failed to get additional slots from the FAA to expand.
Heat season starts Oct. 1 in New York City
Heat season starts Saturday in New York City, meaning residential building owners have to make sure the heat is on.
Bipartisan calls for N.Y. to revamp mental health policies
Former governor David Paterson and Nassau County Exec. Bruce Blakeman discussed the issue on CBS2's "The Point."
Connecticut News
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Family of Conn. man paralyzed in police custody seeks $100M
Randy Cox has been paralyzed from the chest down since getting arrested by New Haven Police in June.
See it: Vapor trail from SpaceX launch visible up East Coast
SpaceX had a successful launch Saturday night, and people in the Tri-State Area saw the aftermath.
United States national parks offer free entry Saturday
The free day is in celebration of National Public Lands Day.
Tri-State lawmakers send message to Puerto Rico: help is on the way
Sen. Chuck Schumer says American politicians will make sure there is more money, along with accountability.
See it: Bear crashes 2-year-old's birthday party in Conn.
Video shows the large black bear making a beeline for a picnic table filled with food and devouring some cupcakes.
New Jersey News
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Hoboken unveils final design for Southwest Resiliency Park
Hoboken officials say the park won't just provide more recreation space, it will also help with flood mitigation.
CDC: Listeria outbreak linked to brie, camembert cheese
Six people have been infected in six states, including New Jersey.
Car crashes into commercial building, sparking fire in Springfield, N.J.
The car apparently hit a cinderblock wall and struck a gas line.
Funeral held for Linden High School football player Xavier McClain
The 16-year-old sophomore died earlier this month after suffering an apparent head injury on the field.
Woman shot in Newark, investigation ongoing
Officers responded to calls of shots fired near Central Avenue just before 3 p.m. Wednesday.
Long Island News
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Loved ones grappling with death of EMS Lt. Alison Russo
Russo, in addition to working for the FDNY, served her Long Island community as a volunteer EMT and paramedic.
First baby giraffe born on Long Island delights visitors
Giraffes are the tallest mammals in the world, but one of the tiniest is being nurtured in our area.
Boiler explodes at North Shore University Hospital building
A door appeared to be blown out and at least one injury was reported.
Paws of War pairs puppies rescued in Kentucky with local veterans
The animal protection agency has placed hundreds of rescued dogs with service men and women in need.
Nonprofit Angels of Long Island robbed, but community rallies to help
Local high school students started a GoFundMe page, leaving thrift store founder Debbie Loesch in tears.
Politics
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Bipartisan calls for N.Y. to revamp mental health policies
Former governor David Paterson and Nassau County Exec. Bruce Blakeman discussed the issue on CBS2's "The Point."
Six GOP-led states suing Biden over student loan forgiveness
Six GOP-led states are suing the Biden administration to try and halt its plan to forgive student loan debt.
Openly gay candidates face off in historic Congressional race
Parts of Queens and Long Island are making political history even before Election Day.
Lee Zeldin disputes new Siena poll results in N.Y. governor's race
Republican challenger says McLaughlin & Associates poll has him trailing by just under 6 points.
Bill Plante, legendary CBS News White House correspondent, has died at 84
The award-winning CBS News correspondent was one of the longest-serving White House broadcast journalists in history.
Health News
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Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure returns fully in person this weekend
Hundreds of breast cancer survivors will be decked out in pink in Prospect Park this weekend for the Susan G. Komen Race.
Caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's disease can pose special challenges for families
Many people have watched loved ones with Alzheimer's disease, and sometimes their health struggles can be difficult for families.
Concussion expert says Miami Dolphins failed to protect injured quarterback
Tua Tagovailoa was taken to University of Cincinnati Medical Center for further evaluation after sustaining head and neck injuries.
Long Island man beats the odds in battle against pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is a terrifying diagnosis, but advances in research and science are offering new hope.
Gift of Life recipient returns to LI to thank doctors
The very first recipient of donated heart surgery on Long Island nearly 50 years ago returned from Uganda.
Entertainment News
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"The Price Is Right At Night" primetime special welcomes "Young Sheldon" stars
An audience of twins competes for double the prizes since Armitage and Revord play twins on "Young Sheldon."
"East New York" premiere set for Sunday, Oct. 2
Amanda Warren stars as the newly promoted boss of the 74th precinct in a working class Brooklyn neighborhood in the midst of social upheaval.
PaleyWKND celebrates media and entertainment in NYC
CBS2's Kristine Johnson and Maurice DuBois attended a preview Thursday night at the new Paley Museum.
"So Help Me Todd" to premiere Sept. 29 at 9 p.m. ET / PT
Academy Award-winner Marcia Gay Harden and Skylar Astin star as razor-sharp, meticulous attorney Margaret Wright and Todd, her talented but scruffy, aimless son whom she hires as her law firm's in-house investigator, on the series premiere of the new CBS Original drama.
Coolio, "Gangsta's Paradise" rapper, dead at 59
Coolio, born Artis Leon Ivey Jr., the Compton-based rapper known for "Gangsta's Paradise," and other 90s hip-hop anthems died at 59 on Wednesday.
Sports News
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Aaron Judge one HR shy of new AL record, Yankees start last homestand
Judge tied Roger Maris' record in Toronto and is looking to set a new mark before the regular season ends.
Mets call up top prospect Álvarez for crucial Braves series
MLB.com rates Álvarez as the No. 1 overall prospect in baseball.
Concussion expert says Miami Dolphins failed to protect injured quarterback
Tua Tagovailoa was taken to University of Cincinnati Medical Center for further evaluation after sustaining head and neck injuries.
See It: Aaron Judge hits 61st home run, ties Maris' AL record
The Yankees' slugger went seven games without a home run before he made history in Toronto.
Judge ties Maris AL mark with 61st HR, lifts Yanks over Jays
The 117.4 mph drive took just 3.8 seconds to land 394 feet from the plate, and it put the Yankees ahead 5-3.
The Dig
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Rudy's Hobby & Art: Astoria's supplier of trains, crafts, and memories
"There's fewer and fewer hobby stores left, and I'm one of the rare ones," owner Marvin Cochran told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Savant Studios: A Bed-Stuy boutique where design is personal
"Everything in here just tells a story," owner Michael Graham told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Deno's Wonder Wheel: Coney Island's family-owned ferris wheel spins for over a century
"For me, the Wonder Wheel is the most romantic ride in the world," DJ Vourderis told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Hobby's Delicatessen: A historic family business endures in Newark
"There's nothing like a very busy lunchtime. It's like a symphony orchestra," co-owner Michael Brummer told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Jim's Shoe Repair: A family legacy on the Upper East Side since 1932
"We wouldn't be here 90 years if we didn't do the right thing by the people," owner Joe Rocco told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Latest Galleries
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Remembering 9/11: Photos from the ceremony marking 21 years since the attacks
Families of loved ones who passed away in the task were joined by dignitaries as they marked 21 years since the terror attacks that changed New York and the world forever.
All eyes on Serena Williams at the 2022 US Open
All eyes were on Serena Williams at the 2022 US Open in Flushing, Queens.
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.
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Pop-up park in Brooklyn forced to shut down, disappointing visitors
A pop-up park near the waterfront in Red Hook, Brooklyn, was forced to close down. People who live nearby say the park provided an open-air space for children during the pandemic. CBS2's Hannah Kliger explains why the play space is no longer there.
LI community grappling with shocking death of EMS Lt. Alison Russo
Friday afternoon, first responders saluted as FDNY EMS Lt. Alison Russo's casket was carried from the medical examiner's office. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff spoke with family and friends who are grappling with her shocking and violent death.
First Alert Forecast: CBS2 9/30 Evening Weather at 6PM
CBS2's John Elliott has your First Alert Forecast for September 30 at 6 p.m.
Red Hook residents mourn the loss of a pandemic pop-up park
A pop-up park near the waterfront in Red Hook, Brooklyn, was forced to close down. People who live nearby say the park provided an open-air space for children during the pandemic. CBS2's Hannah Kliger explains why the play space is no longer there.
CDC issues alert about listeria outbreak linked to brie, camembert
There's a food safety alert out about a listeria outbreak linked to brie and camembert cheese.
