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Funeral held for Yonkers Det. Sgt. Frank Gualdino
The 53-year-old was just nine months away from retirement when he was struck and killed last week.
AP source: Aaron Judge reaches $360M deal to stay with Yankees
Slugger will earn $40 million per season, the highest average annual payout for a position player.
Exclusive: NYC urges Gov. Hochul to veto Buy American Salt Act
Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch cites increased cost and environmental factors as main reasons.
MTA to enforce alcohol ban during SantaCon
The annual bar crawl returns to New York City on Saturday.
Suspect arrested in Hamilton Heights baseball bat attack
Police say the victim was taken to a local hospital to be treated for a cut to his head and bruising.
AG faces criticism over harassment accusations against aide
Allegations of sexual harassment led to the resignation of Letitia James' longtime chief of staff, Ibrahim Khan.
New Jersey bear hunt back on
The hunt was supposed to start last week, but was put on hold while opposing sides went to court.
Gov. Hochul signs New York state nursing homes legislation
The measure expands the existing pandemic emergency plan to improve communication.
Santa pays early visit to NYC students with special needs
Saint Nick touched down at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Wednesday morning.
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CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for December 7 at 6 p.m.
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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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First Alert Forecast: CBS2 12/7 Evening Weather at 6PM
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for December 7 at 6 p.m.
New video shows crime spree suspect surrendering to police in Brooklyn
New video shows the suspect accused of going on a crime spree across three boroughs surrendering to police in Brooklyn.
CBS2 gets a look at how New York Common Pantry helps those in need
CBS2 is working with the New York Common Pantry as part of our Season of Giving #BetterTogether campaign, and Wednesday, our team got a first-hand look at how this organization is helping people in need.
CBS2, New York Common Pantry team up to fight food insecurity
CBS2 has teamed up with the New York Common Pantry in their effort to fight food insecurity as part of CBS New York's Season of Giving #BetterTogether campaign. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell shows us how our team chipped in to help in East Harlem.
St. Nick arrives for annual Operation Santa in New York City
Santa paid an early visit for New York City children Wednesday.
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Giving Tuesday unleashes power of generosity
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday now behind us, there is one more day many are hoping people don't forget about - Giving Tuesday.
Gifts to various New York City mayors up for auction
If you want to own pieces of New York City history, they're part of an online auction underway now.
Shelter residents, corporate employees share charity dinner
"Both really come away feeling humbled and inspired," the event organizer said.
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CBS2 helps New York Common Pantry fight food insecurity
CBS2 volunteers packed produce and dry goods for families through a partnership with New York Common Pantry.
Legendary Edward R. Murrow High School chess team hopes to make comeback at nationals for the first time since the pandemic
Inside a calculus classroom at Edward R. Murrow High School in Midwood, a group of teenagers spend hours a day playing the game of kings.
UES girl turns Bat Mitzvah into mission to help seniors
Instead of a traditional party for her Bat Mitzvah, Sylvie Weiss held a packing party, donating food to seniors.
Zipperstop: In Long Island City, a zipper shop is a family legacy
"Everyone can use a zipper," Keith Kreizel said.
Harlem barber training program helps keep kids off streets
Russell "Big Russ" Smith sets out to show just how lucrative legitimate business can be.
Harlem's Dapper Dan teams up with Gap for Giving Tuesday
A $100,000 donation will fund fashion programming for the Brotherhood Sister Sol for the next year.
College Choice program expands aid for foster care youth
This year the city announced the expansion of a program aimed to help foster care youth thrive in college.
Dyker Heights working on world famous holiday decorations
It's that time of year. The pumpkins are in the trash, and now it's all about the wreaths and candy canes.
Ukrainian refugees receive turkeys for Thanksgiving
A non-profit started by a Holocaust survivor handed out turkeys for these refugees' first American Thanksgiving.
On Call with Dr. Kumar
Adderall shortage: What parents and patients need to know
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is on call with important information on how people who use the drug for focus and concentration should manage until the shortage eases next year.
Dealing with holiday stress
The holidays can be stressful both physically and emotionally, and this time of year is especially hard on the heart. Cardiovascular disease specialist Dr. Nidhi Kumar is on call with advice for staying heart healthy all season long.
Getting better with age
Like it or not, we're all getting older. But that doesn't have to be a bad thing, especially if you set yourself up for success. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is on call for us and says we actually improve with age.
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A Look Back: Bombshell reports uncovered by CBS2's Marcia Kramer
When it comes to investigative reporting, there really is no one quite like our Marcia Kramer. Maurice Dubois spoke with Kramer about some of her most memorable stories.
A Look Back: David Berkowitz and the "Son of Sam" killings
It was the 1970s and a serial killer walked the streets of New York City for more than a year, terrorizing everyone, especially women. That is, until David Berkowitz was captured, putting an end to it all and leaving many asking why he did it.
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.
A Look Back: Major blackout hits New York City on July 13, 1977
On July 13, 1977, 45 years ago Wednesday, a major blackout hit New York City. For 25 hours, the darkness led to total chaos, with widespread looting and fires in the streets. We're taking a look back at this moment in New York City history. CBS2's Jim Jenson and John Tesh lead our coverage of the 1977 blackout.
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AP source: Aaron Judge reaches $360M deal to stay with Yankees
Slugger will earn $40 million per season, the highest average annual payout for a position player.
Reports: Mets, lefty Jose Quintana agree to $26 million, 2-year deal
Quintana played for Pittsburgh and St. Louis last season, going 6-7 with a 2.93 ERA in 32 starts.
Defense implodes, Sorokin has rare off night as Blues pound Islanders
Noel Acciari and Colton Parayko scored 13 seconds apart in the third as St. Louis won 7-4.
Hamilton powers NHL-best Devils to shutout win over Blackhawks
Defenseman had a goal, two assists and Vitek Vanecek stopped 24 shots in the 3-0 win.
Nike ends shoe deal with NBA player Kyrie Irving
The Brooklyn Nets had suspended Irving for five games after he shared a link to an antisemitic film on social media.
Larry Doby: Second to none
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Zipperstop: In Long Island City, a zipper shop is a family legacy
"Everyone can use a zipper," Keith Kreizel said.
The Sundae Palace: Creative chocolate shapes and edible crafts are a New Hyde Park family business
"We open up the box to give them their order, and their face just shines," co-owner Gina Masi said.
Alcone Company: Hell's Kitchen's supplier of makeup, prosthetics, and fake blood is 70 years old
The shop helps Halloween partygoers and Broadway designers create characters from the spooky to the glamorous.
Neir's Tavern: A Woodhaven destination for burgers and beer was founded in 1829
"It's very cozy, warm, very creaky," owner Loycent Gordon told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Mariscos El Submarino: A Mexican restaurant in Jackson Heights where seafood gets a spotlight
"Every time I remember my town, I remember the food," co-owner Alonso Guzman told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Aura Designs: A South Asian bridal boutique in Albertson is a family affair
"Me and my sisters, we learned it from our parents, and my parents learned it from her parents," owner Savita Chugh told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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.
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Snapshot New York: Halloween edition
Fear is the most basic of emotion, but what can our fear tell us about ourselves? And is there any way getting scared can be healthy?
Jericho's Brandt Morgan beating back cancer on his road to QB-1
Jericho High School senior continues to receive chemo treatments as he leads his teammates on the gridiron.
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.
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Funeral held for Yonkers Det. Sgt. Frank Gualdino
The 53-year-old was just nine months away from retirement when he was struck and killed last week.
AG faces criticism over harassment accusations against aide
Allegations of sexual harassment led to the resignation of Letitia James' longtime chief of staff, Ibrahim Khan.
Exclusive: NYC urges Gov. Hochul to veto Buy American Salt Act
Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch cites increased cost and environmental factors as main reasons.
MTA to enforce alcohol ban during SantaCon
The annual bar crawl returns to New York City on Saturday.
Suspect arrested in Hamilton Heights baseball bat attack
Police say the victim was taken to a local hospital to be treated for a cut to his head and bruising.
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Stamford restaurant remembers co-workers killed in hit-and-run
A table is reserved at La Cantina Mexicana for remembrances of Giovanni Benis and Yuliana Lozano.
Stamford PD: Driver kills 2 pedestrians, tries to flee
An officer found the driver hiding behind a dumpster behind a building.
See it: Conn. mom fights off raccoon attacking 5-year-old
The girl says she and her mom ended up bitten and scratched.
Infowars host Alex Jones files for personal bankruptcy
Jones has laughed at the judgements on his Infowars show, saying he has less than $2 million to his name and won't be able to pay such high amounts.
Firefighters rescue 2 children from smoke-filled apartment in Stamford
The 2-year-old and 3-year-old were rushed outside and revived on the front lawn.
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#BetterTogether: Season of Giving
To help feed our families this holiday season, we have launched #BetterTogether Season of Giving. For this campaign, we partnered with community organizations to raise money, awareness, and food.
Dog reunited with family after swimming across Hudson River
While on a walk near the Hudson on the Upper West Side on Saturday, Bear got spooked and ran off.
New Jersey bear hunt back on
The hunt was supposed to start last week, but was put on hold while opposing sides went to court.
Parkinson's disease patients join choir to improve their voices
Some members of the Parkinsingers had no prior singing experience, but they're reveling in the chance to shine.
Expert advice: How to pick the perfect Christmas tree
Whether you're already decorated or still looking, we have tips for how to select your tree and make it last.
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MTA to enforce alcohol ban during SantaCon
The annual bar crawl returns to New York City on Saturday.
Baldwin Schools expected to introduce smart lockers after holidays
The district is investing $900,000 in a security upgrade. Students should be using new lockers after the holidays.
Family makes emotional plea to find Danie Philistin's killer
Police in Suffolk County asking for help in finding the gunman who killed a man at a house party last year.
How safe is the tap water on Long Island? New map shows amount of toxic chemicals
Long Island's water is more vulnerable to chemicals called PFAS.
Police: Couple heisted more than $1 million from homes in NYC, Sag Harbor
Authorities announced Tuesday the arrest of Raymond Bouderau of Manhattan and Jacqueline Jewett of Connecticut.
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AG faces criticism over harassment accusations against aide
Allegations of sexual harassment led to the resignation of Letitia James' longtime chief of staff, Ibrahim Khan.
Exclusive: NYC urges Gov. Hochul to veto Buy American Salt Act
Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch cites increased cost and environmental factors as main reasons.
Gov. Hochul signs New York state nursing homes legislation
The measure expands the existing pandemic emergency plan to improve communication.
Opponents sound off on Mayor Adams' new mental health policy
There was outrage on the steps of City Hall on Wednesday over the mayor's efforts to tackle homelessness
Mayor Adams fined $300 for failing to rid his Brooklyn property of rats
Hizzoner said Wednesday he has spent nearly $7,000 to try to fix the problem.
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Hochul outlines steps New York is taking to fight RSV, flu and COVID uptick
She says vaccines are critical to preventing major illnesses that could overwhelm hospitals.
Doctor's advice to avoid neck and back injuries this winter
Sport chiropractor Dr. Chris Cueto shares some easy exercises to help deal with the most common winter injuries.
New campaign urges Americans to get their flu shots
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 8.7 million seasonal flu cases so far.
Frozen raspberries recalled due to potential hepatitis A contamination
Exportadora Copramar voluntarily recalled 1,260 cases of frozen raspberries sold under the James Farm brand.
Rising RSV cases threaten to overwhelm hospitals nationwide
Doctors warn pediatric RSV cases are on the rise, and this may be just the beginning as the colder months arrive.
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Caroline's comedy club to close
Caroline's comedy club will have its last laugh on New Year's Eve.
Kirstie Alley, "Cheers" actress, dies at age 71
"We are sad to inform you that our incredible, fierce and loving mother has passed away after a battle with cancer, only recently discovered," her children said in a statement.
NYC Children's Theater adapts "The Nutcracker" for younger audiences
"My First Nutcracker" tells the classic story of a young girl whisked away to a magical land.
Ukrainian children's choir will perform at Carnegie Hall
The choir will join other Ukrainian artists to perform "Carol of the Bells."
Musical featuring Britney Spears songs coming to Broadway
The musical is a mash-up of fairytales and was first staged in Washington D.C. late last year.
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AP source: Aaron Judge reaches $360M deal to stay with Yankees
Slugger will earn $40 million per season, the highest average annual payout for a position player.
Reports: Mets, lefty Jose Quintana agree to $26 million, 2-year deal
Quintana played for Pittsburgh and St. Louis last season, going 6-7 with a 2.93 ERA in 32 starts.
Defense implodes, Sorokin has rare off night as Blues pound Islanders
Noel Acciari and Colton Parayko scored 13 seconds apart in the third as St. Louis won 7-4.
Hamilton powers NHL-best Devils to shutout win over Blackhawks
Defenseman had a goal, two assists and Vitek Vanecek stopped 24 shots in the 3-0 win.
Nike ends shoe deal with NBA player Kyrie Irving
The Brooklyn Nets had suspended Irving for five games after he shared a link to an antisemitic film on social media.
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Zipperstop: In Long Island City, a zipper shop is a family legacy
"Everyone can use a zipper," Keith Kreizel said.
The Sundae Palace: Creative chocolate shapes and edible crafts are a New Hyde Park family business
"We open up the box to give them their order, and their face just shines," co-owner Gina Masi said.
Alcone Company: Hell's Kitchen's supplier of makeup, prosthetics, and fake blood is 70 years old
The shop helps Halloween partygoers and Broadway designers create characters from the spooky to the glamorous.
Neir's Tavern: A Woodhaven destination for burgers and beer was founded in 1829
"It's very cozy, warm, very creaky," owner Loycent Gordon told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Mariscos El Submarino: A Mexican restaurant in Jackson Heights where seafood gets a spotlight
"Every time I remember my town, I remember the food," co-owner Alonso Guzman told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade marches through Manhattan
The 96th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off the holiday season for New Yorkers and visitors alike.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons inflated
There was excitement on the Upper West Side as balloons were inflated for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Britain's royal line of succession
Immediately upon the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, her eldest son, Prince Charles, became the new king. Here is a look at who else is in line.
2022 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives in Manhattan
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrived in Manhattan on Nov. 12, 2022.
2022 TCS New York City Marathon
More than 50,000 runners made their way through the five boroughs on the 26.2-mile course.
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First Alert Forecast: CBS2 12/7 Evening Weather at 6PM
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for December 7 at 6 p.m.
New video shows crime spree suspect surrendering to police in Brooklyn
New video shows the suspect accused of going on a crime spree across three boroughs surrendering to police in Brooklyn.
CBS2 gets a look at how New York Common Pantry helps those in need
CBS2 is working with the New York Common Pantry as part of our Season of Giving #BetterTogether campaign, and Wednesday, our team got a first-hand look at how this organization is helping people in need.
CBS2, New York Common Pantry team up to fight food insecurity
CBS2 has teamed up with the New York Common Pantry in their effort to fight food insecurity as part of CBS New York's Season of Giving #BetterTogether campaign. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell shows us how our team chipped in to help in East Harlem.
St. Nick arrives for annual Operation Santa in New York City
Santa paid an early visit for New York City children Wednesday.
