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CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for October 29 at 11 p.m.
Hurricane Melissa left dozens dead, knocking out power and causing widespread destruction in the Caribbean. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo spoke with the local Cuban community about the heartache back in their home country.
The tiniest patients at Lenox Hill Hospital are getting into the holiday spirit. Newborns in the NICU were dressed for their first Halloween party Wednesday.
The documentary "Mount Mutombo" had its New York City premiere Wednesday.
The mayor of Toms River says they've moved trick-or-treating to Saturday, Nov. 1.
New York City Public Schools have until Saturday to reach an agreement with its bus companies before risking service disruptions. If buses stop running, 150,000 students will be impacted. As CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports, a meeting to discuss their contract made little progress Wednesday.
Police are looking for three suspects in a multimillion dollar heist in Queens.
New York City's mayoral candidates continue to receive late endorsements as we inch closer to Election Day. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Just before meeting with China's Xi Jinping, President Trump announced he had directed the Pentagon to resume testing of nuclear weapons "on an equal basis" with other countries.
A man claims the person paid to protect his elderly mother stabbed her inside her Long Island home. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Giants Head Coach Brian Daboll likes to limit distractions around the team, but a former Giant calling out one of Big Blue's captains is creating one. CBS News New York's Krystle Rich reports.
Actor Daniel Radcliffe is returning to Broadway.
Tens of millions of Americans who rely on federal food assistance to help feed their families are about to have that help cut off. The Trump administration says funding for the SNAP program will run out Nov. 1 due to the government shutdown. Olivia Gazis reports from the White House.
Around 42 million Americans will likely lose their food assistance by the weekend because of the government shutdown. Many families are scrambling to figure out how to put food on the table, and as CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports, it'll also put even more strain on local food pantries.
A Queens family says their dog has been found safe after it was apparently stolen last week.
In New York alone, there have already been more than 17,000 flu cases and nearly 1,000 hospitalizations, and doctors anticipate it's only going to get worse as more people gather for the holidays.
Club Calvi gets the scoop from bestselling authors James Patterson and Mike Lupica about the third book in their "Jane Smith Thriller" series.
Mary Calvi talks to author Delia Pitts about her new book "Death of an Ex," the sequel to the Club Calvi FicPick "Trouble In Queenstown."
Mary Calvi talks to Liv Constantine, co-author of "The Next Mrs. Parrish," a Club Calvi Readers' Choice in 2024, about her new book "Don't Open Your Eyes"
The Club Calvi Book Club's Top 3 FicPicks were "Sleep" by Honor Jones, "Aftertaste" by Daria Lavelle and "The Doorman" by Chris Pavone.
This month's choices were: "Sleep" by Honor Jones, "Aftertaste" by Daria Lavelle and "The Doorman" by Chris Pavone.
"Along Came Amor" is the final book in Alexis Daria's "Primas of Power" romance series about three cousins originally from the Bronx.
Mary Calvi talks to bestselling author Annabel Monaghan about her new book "It's a Love Story"
Club Calvi is spotlighting a new young adult romantic comedy book by bestselling author Tia Williams.
"Didn't You Used to Be Queenie B?" by Terri-Lynne DeFino is the new Readers' Choice for the CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi.