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Man accused of planning mass shooting at NYC Jewish center, authorities say
The complaint alleges he hoped to carry out an attack on or around Oct. 7, 2024 to mark one year since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.
Turmoil inside NYPD after raids by federal agents, sources say
There's turmoil inside the NYPD as more details emerge about the feds' interest in Police Commissioner Edward Caban, sources say.
Illegal police stops by NYPD up under Adams administration, monitor says
Illegal police stops by the NYPD have drastically increased under the Adams administration, according to a monitor.
Taylor Fritz becomes first American in a U.S. Open final since 2006
Fritz surged with a six-game run against a fading Tiafoe to come out on top 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 and reach his first Grand Slam final.
Officer shoots man during investigation in Rumson, N.J., authorities say
A police officer shot and injured a man in Rumson, New Jersey on Friday.
New York congressman renews push to make Sept. 11 a federal holiday
There's a renewed push to make Sept. 11 a federal holiday.
Judge delays sentencing in Trump's N.Y. criminal case until after election
Trump was convicted in May on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in relation to a "hush money" payment to an adult film star before the 2016 election.
Volunteer firefighting group worries Rockland County leaders
The Rockland County firefighting group's volunteers lack training, equipment and experience, officials say.
Social Security offices forced to close because of unspecified tech problem
Social Security Administration cited a "hardware issue" after it had to close offices and suspend personalized online services.
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First Alert Forecast: Unsettled weather Saturday in New York - 9/6/24
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has your First Alert Forecast for September 6 at 11 p.m.
Georgia school shooting suspect, father appear in court
The 14-year-old suspect in Wednesday's deadly school shooting in Georgia and his father appeared in court Friday. Both are facing charges. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Mayor Adams faces more political fallout after federal raids targeting top officials
There's more political fallout for Mayor Eric Adams after federal raids targeting four top officials of his administration. As CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports, the federal investigation into members of the NYPD appears to be widening.
Man arrested after woman's remains found in suitcase on Long Island
Suffolk County Police have arrested a man in connection with the woman's remains found in a suitcase in Huntington. CBS News New York's Derrick Waller reports.
NYC terror plot foiled, Justice Department says
A Pakistani national was arrested in Canada for planning a terrorist attack on a Jewish center in New York City. The Justice Department says the attack was planned for Oct. 7, the date marking one year since Hamas attacked Israel. CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
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First Alert Forecast: Unsettled weather Saturday in New York - 9/6/24
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has your First Alert Forecast for September 6 at 11 p.m.
First Alert Weather 101: Have a CBS2 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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A great investigative news tip should explain the situation in detail, be newsworthy, and have real-world consequences.
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.
NYC is well short of promised hundreds of miles of bike lanes
Mayor Eric Adams is nowhere near his goal of building hundreds of miles of protected bike lanes in New York City, CBS News New York Investigates finds.
New survey reveals NYC housing discrimination tactics
A new survey has revealed the various types of housing discrimination voucher holders face in New York City.
Rodent complaints continue to plague New York City
Rodent complaints in New York City remain stubbornly high, despite several mitigation initiatives.
CBS News New York investigates the pet cloning industry
Former NYPD Officer John Mendola paid $40,000 to have his beloved dog Princess cloned, but should he have?
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NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks previews 2024-2025 academic year
CBS News New York's Doug Williams sat down with NYC Public Schools Chancellor David Banks to preview the school year.
How to get a free COVID shot without insurance in New York
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order expanding access to the COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday.
NYC cracks down on website listing parking lots near JFK Airport
New York City is cracking down on a website it says is putting people looking for parking near JFK Airport in harm's way.
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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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Taylor Fritz becomes first American in a U.S. Open final since 2006
Fritz surged with a six-game run against a fading Tiafoe to come out on top 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 and reach his first Grand Slam final.
Vientos hits second 2-run homer in 10th to lift Mets over Reds
Mark Vientos hit a leadoff shot in the 10th inning that sent the New York Mets past the Cincinnati Reds.
Luis Gil pitches 6 sharp innings as Yankees blank Cubs
Luis Gil pitched six sparkling innings in his return from a back injury, leading the Yankees to a victory over the Cubs.
Aaron Rodgers says he's ready to go for Jets opener on Monday
Four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers says he expects greatness when he takes the field this season for the Jets.
Rangers beat Yankees to take series
The Texas Rangers beat the New York Yankees again 10-6 on Wednesday night.
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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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L.I. author Carol Hoenig discusses new book "Before She Was A Finley"
Mary Calvi spoke to author Carol Hoenig, who has worked for years helping authors and bookstores.
Long Island author Carol Hoenig discusses new book "Before She Was A Finley"
The CBS New York Book Club is introducing you to a Long Island woman who has worked for years behind the scenes helping authors spread the word about their books in the tristate area. Carol Hoenig is an author, publishing consultant, book event marketer and former book store owner. Mary Calvi talked to her about her new book "Before She Was A Finley," and the inspiration that she found in her attic.
Check out these late summer reads from Club Calvi
Club Calvi highlights three new paperbacks to add to your reading list.
Late summer bonus reads from the CBS New York Book Club
With a few more weeks left in summer and heading into the holiday weekend, here are three new paperbacks to take you into the fall.
Everything you need to know about this year's Library of Congress National Book Festival
Clay Smith, Literary Director at the Library of Congress, discusses the National Book Festival which returns on Saturday in Washington, D.C.
#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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Illegal police stops by NYPD up under Adams administration, monitor says
Illegal police stops by the NYPD have drastically increased under the Adams administration, according to a monitor.
Volunteer firefighting group worries Rockland County leaders
The Rockland County firefighting group's volunteers lack training, equipment and experience, officials say.
New York congressman renews push to make Sept. 11 a federal holiday
There's a renewed push to make Sept. 11 a federal holiday.
Turmoil inside NYPD after raids by federal agents, sources say
There's turmoil inside the NYPD as more details emerge about the feds' interest in Police Commissioner Edward Caban, sources say.
Man accused of planning mass shooting at NYC Jewish center, authorities say
A man accused of planning a terror attack at a New York City Jewish center was arrested in Canada, officials say.
Connecticut News
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Video shows porch pirate disguised as Amazon driver
A porch pirate disguised as an Amazon driver was caught on video stealing a package at a home in Naugatuck, Connecticut.
First Alert Forecast: Isolated storms likely Sunday in Tri-State Area
While there are a some rain chances over the next three days, the long Labor Day weekend will feature plenty of dry time as well.
Maps show rainy start to Labor Day weekend around NYC
New York and New Jersey woke up to rainy weather Friday, as many set out for Labor Day weekend.
First Alert Forecast: Cloudy with cooler temps Thursday
Thursday should stay pretty cloudy with perhaps a stray shower or two and highs in the mid 70s in New York City!
Heat advisory for NYC and parts of New Jersey on Wednesday
A heat advisory will be in effect today for NYC and parts of New Jersey, with feels-like temperatures expected to hit 100 degrees.
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Officer shoots man during investigation in Rumson, N.J., authorities say
A police officer shot and injured a man in Rumson, New Jersey on Friday.
The Manor illegally cut down trees on property, N.J. town says
West Orange, N.J. town officials say the new owners of The Manor illegally cut down hundreds of trees on the historic property.
Fuel spill snarls George Washington Bridge, Cross Bronx Expressway traffic
A fuel spill on the Cross Bronx Expressway near Grand Concourse caused major traffic backups Friday morning.
Video shows porch pirate disguised as Amazon driver
A porch pirate disguised as an Amazon driver was caught on video stealing a package at a home in Naugatuck, Connecticut.
Aaron Rodgers says he's ready to go for Jets opener on Monday
Four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers says he expects greatness when he takes the field this season for the Jets.
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New York congressman renews push to make Sept. 11 a federal holiday
There's a renewed push to make Sept. 11 a federal holiday.
Suspect arrested after body found stuffed in suitcase on Long Island
A suspect was arrested Friday after a body was found stuffed in a suitcase on Long Island earlier this week.
Video shows porch pirate disguised as Amazon driver
A porch pirate disguised as an Amazon driver was caught on video stealing a package at a home in Naugatuck, Connecticut.
Long Island water quality continues to improve, new report says
A new report released on Thursday says drinking water is slowly getting safer on Long Island.
Aaron Rodgers says he's ready to go for Jets opener on Monday
Four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers says he expects greatness when he takes the field this season for the Jets.
Politics
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Turmoil inside NYPD after raids by federal agents, sources say
There's turmoil inside the NYPD as more details emerge about the feds' interest in Police Commissioner Edward Caban, sources say.
Judge delays sentencing in Trump's N.Y. criminal case until after election
Trump was convicted in May on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in relation to a "hush money" payment to an adult film star before the 2016 election.
Trump attends court in appeal of $5 million judgment in E. Jean Carroll case
Attorneys for former President Donald Trump argued that a $5 million judgment finding him liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll should be thrown out.
Feds raid homes of NYPD commissioner, other top NYC officials, sources say
The homes of at least four top New York City officials were raided by federal agents Wednesday, sources said.
Hunter Biden pleads guilty to all 9 charges in tax evasion case before trial
The president's son Hunter Biden admitted to failing to pay at least $1.4 million in federal taxes.
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How to get a free COVID shot without insurance in New York
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order expanding access to the COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday.
Additional spraying for West Nile virus set for NYC
Trucks will be back on New York City streets again Tuesday and Thursday to conduct additional spraying for mosquitoes.
2 dead from West Nile virus in New Jersey, health officials say
Two people in New Jersey have died from West Nile virus this year, state health officials said Friday.
As Boar's Head recall-linked death toll climbs, here's what to know
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meat is the largest in the U.S. in more than a decade.
1 death in New York reported in listeria outbreak, CDC says
A listeria outbreak linked to deli meats has led to one death in New York, the CDC said Wednesday.
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James Darren, "Gidget" actor, singer and director, dies at 88
The teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a handsome beach boy in the "Gidget" movies, James Darren has died at 88.
Joey Chestnut sets new world record in Netflix hot dog eating competition
Joey Chestnut ate a world record 83 hot dogs in 10 minutes on Monday, relishing another victory against rival Takeru Kobayashi.
DirecTV customers suddenly can't get ESPN and Disney shows. Here's why.
Walt Disney Co. pulled ESPN, its Disney network and ABC stations from DirecTV's service, a move that came on a busy sports night.
Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone: Pals, and now co-stars on Broadway
Patti LuPone, the star of "Evita" and "Gypsy," is returning to Broadway alongside her longtime friend Mia Farrow in a new play, "The Roommate," which explores the strength, depth, humor and surprise found in women of a certain age.
Rapper Fatman Scoop dies after collapsing during show
Rapper and radio personality Fatman Scoop experienced a medical emergency on stage in Connecticut, local officials said.
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Taylor Fritz becomes first American in a U.S. Open final since 2006
Fritz surged with a six-game run against a fading Tiafoe to come out on top 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 and reach his first Grand Slam final.
Vientos hits second 2-run homer in 10th to lift Mets over Reds
Mark Vientos hit a leadoff shot in the 10th inning that sent the New York Mets past the Cincinnati Reds.
Luis Gil pitches 6 sharp innings as Yankees blank Cubs
Luis Gil pitched six sparkling innings in his return from a back injury, leading the Yankees to a victory over the Cubs.
Aaron Rodgers says he's ready to go for Jets opener on Monday
Four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers says he expects greatness when he takes the field this season for the Jets.
Rangers beat Yankees to take series
The Texas Rangers beat the New York Yankees again 10-6 on Wednesday night.
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Brooklyn parents upset over loss of free after-school program funding
It comes despite an overall increase of more than $17 million in grants announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul in February.
Queens residents angered by constant illegal trash dumping
Queens residents are sounding the alarm about illegal trash dumping where Jackson Heights meets Woodside.
NYC artist helps restore Greek restaurant mural damaged in flood
A New York City artist returned to her childhood favorite restaurant to restore a ceiling mural damaged in a flood.
Brooklyn Book Bodega helps kids build their own libraries
As students head back to school next week, a Brooklyn-based nonprofit is working to make sure kids have at-home libraries.
Sen. Cordell Cleare hosts 3rd Senior Citizens Day celebration in Harlem
Harlem's older neighbors came together Wednesday for National Senior Citizens Day.
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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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First Alert Forecast: Unsettled weather Saturday in New York - 9/6/24
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has your First Alert Forecast for September 6 at 11 p.m.
Georgia school shooting suspect, father appear in court
The 14-year-old suspect in Wednesday's deadly school shooting in Georgia and his father appeared in court Friday. Both are facing charges. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Mayor Adams faces more political fallout after federal raids targeting top officials
There's more political fallout for Mayor Eric Adams after federal raids targeting four top officials of his administration. As CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports, the federal investigation into members of the NYPD appears to be widening.
Man arrested after woman's remains found in suitcase on Long Island
Suffolk County Police have arrested a man in connection with the woman's remains found in a suitcase in Huntington. CBS News New York's Derrick Waller reports.
NYC terror plot foiled, Justice Department says
A Pakistani national was arrested in Canada for planning a terrorist attack on a Jewish center in New York City. The Justice Department says the attack was planned for Oct. 7, the date marking one year since Hamas attacked Israel. CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
