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A look at NYC area pro sports teams' championship droughts

The Knicks' NBA championship was vitally important because it marked the first title for a major North American sports league franchise based in the New York City area in 14 years.

• Jun 18

Massive turnout for the historic Knicks ticker-tape parade in Manhattan | Team coverage

Fans are reveling in the Knicks' championship win and the energy at the ticker-tape parade is electric. The CBS News New York team is at the parade bringing you the latest coverage.

• Jun 18
• 18:01

Local celebrity "The Baklava Guy" hands out signature dessert during Knicks parade

"The Baklava Guy" rose to fame after handing out his signature dessert for free to Knicks fans outside Madison Square Garden. CBS News New York's Christina Fan is with him along the parade route.

• Jun 18
• 2:46

Hundreds of Knicks fans amped up along parade route for historic day

Knicks fans are hyped up as crowds gather in the viewing pens along the parade route in Lower Manhattan. CBS News New York's Chris Wragge reports.

• Jun 18
• 2:01

10 big moments from the Knicks' NBA championship season

Knicks fans will remember the 2025-26 NBA season forever, but there are a handful of moments that stand above the rest.

• Jun 18

New Jersey's Colombian community ecstatic for their beloved team's World Cup run

Noches de Colombia in Hackensack, New Jersey is a vibrant hub for Colombia soccer fans and turns into "a big party" every time they play. CBS News New York's Luis Miguel Echegaray reports.

• Jun 18
• 2:05

U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland put on hold

The negotiations were expected to start as soon as this weekend, but Vice President Vance's trip there was put off and Switzerland said the negotiations have been postponed.

• Jun 19

NYC celebrates Knicks NBA championship with ticker-tape parade

The New York Knicks went up New York City's famous Canyon of Heroes for a massive ticker-tape parade celebrating the 2026 NBA champions.

• Jun 18

Dozens of fans begin lining up for Knicks parade in NYC

Knicks fans are starting to pile in along the parade route in Lower Manhattan to witness the historic ticker tape parade. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.

• Jun 18
• 2:57

Obama Presidential Center opens in Chicago with star-studded celebrations

The Obama Presidential Center's grand opening ceremony featured a star-studded lineup of tributes, speeches and musical performances.

• Jun 18

NYPD prepares heavy security for Knicks parade in Lower Manhattan

More than 10,000 NYPD officers have been assigned to the parade celebration on Thursday. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.

• Jun 18
• 3:06

Mild weather around NYC with clouds and humidity expected

It's going to be a mostly cloudy and humid day with stray storms possible. CBS News New York Meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the forecast.

• Jun 18
• 2:18

18-year-old dies after being thrown from horse carriage in Central Park

An 18-year-old died Wednesday after being thrown from a horse carriage while riding with his family. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.

• Jun 17
• 2:11

First Alert Weather: Rain Thursday AM in New York - 6/17/26

CBS News New York's John Elliott has your First Alert Forecast for June 17 at 11 p.m.

• Jun 17
• 2:57

Celebrating the Knicks | White House invitation, Anunoby in Yonkers and Brunson lookalike

The Trump administration has invited the New York Knicks to the White House for a championship celebration; OG Anunoby met with fans in Yonkers, and a 5-year-old won a Jalen Brunson lookalike contest in Washington Square Park.

• Jun 17
• 1:08

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