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Brooklyn serial killer sentenced to 30 years in prison

A Brooklyn man who admitted murdering three elderly women was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison Wednesday.

• May 20

2 fires near train tracks in Philadelphia disrupt Amtrak, SEPTA service

Two fires near train tracks in North Philly impacted Amtrak and SEPTA service between Philadelphia and New York on Wednesday.

• May 20

U.S. indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro for murder over downing of planes in 1996

Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro was indicted by a U.S. grand jury in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes in 1996 — an escalation in the U.S. pressure campaign against the Cuban government.

• May 21

Ducklings trapped in storm drain rescued by Long Island firefighters

Bay Shore firefighters found about 11 ducklings stuck underground behind a Lowe's store Thursday. Firefighters worked with emergency service officers to pull each one to safety.

• May 20
• 0:33

Patients who survived cardiac arrest reunited with first responders who saved them

The FDNY held its 30th annual Second Chance Ceremony where they reunited patients with first responders who helped save their lives.

• May 20
• 0:39

Hot weather continues across Tri-State Area with chance for strong storms

Temperatures are reaching into the 90s for some parts of the Tri-State Area. There will be the potential for some strong storms later in the day. CBS News New York Meteorologist John Elliott reports.

• May 20
• 4:19

Agents working to stop drone threats during FIFA World Cup, says FBI Director Kash Patel

The FBI is working with Homeland Security and the White House FIFA Task Force to secure 79 matches across 11 host cities, including in New Jersey.

• May 20
• 0:27

String of candidates backed by President Trump win primary elections across country

Candidates across the country who were backed by President Trump won in their respective primary elections, including in Georgia and Kentucky.

• May 20
• 0:51

Former Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank dies at 86

Barney Frank, an outspoken Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died.

• May 20
• 0:35

U.S. plans to indict former Cuban president Raúl Castro, sources say

Raúl Castro, who is the brother of longtime Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, will be indicted on charges related to a 1996 shootdown of American planes.

• May 20
• 0:37

Desperate search for young swimmer who went missing off Rockaway Beach

The search for a 17-year-old resumed Wednesday morning after he was last seen Tuesday afternoon. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos reports.

• May 20
• 1:29

Some New Jersey schools shut down early due to dangerous heat

Day two of potentially dangerous heat means early dismissal for some New Jersey students. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.

• May 20
• 1:39

NYPD splits the Bronx into two patrol boroughs

The move will add 200 more cops and bring more specialized units.

• May 20
• 0:45

NYPD splits Bronx into 2 patrol boroughs, increases summer patrols citywide

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch and Gov. Kathy Hochul were all on hand Wednesday morning to officially launch a split of the Bronx into two separate police boroughs, called Bronx North and Bronx South.

• May 20

Watchdog group urges criminal investigation into former NYC Mayor Eric Adams

A New York City watchdog group is urging the Manhattan District Attorney to open an investigation into federal charges that were dropped against former Mayor Eric Adams.

• May 20

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