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Race for Newark mayor and city council underway

Incumbent Mayor Ras Baraka, a progressive Democrat, will face seven challengers while 19 candidates will vie for four at-large council seats. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.

• May 12
• 1:36

Experts warn of fake prom dress websites targeting teens, families

The Better Business Bureau and Visa are warning consumers to be vigilant while shopping due to an uptick in online scams.

• May 12

Experts warn teens, families of fake prom dress websites

Online shoppers looking for prom dresses are urged to be extra careful as there's an uptick in scams. CBS News New York Investigative Reporter Mahsa Saeidi reports.

• May 12
• 2:15

N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill to speak about executive order making changes to NJ Transit

The governor signed the order last month, requiring the agency to improve the commuter experience.

• May 12
• 0:29

NYC Mayor Mamdani to release executive budget

The mayor is releasing his budget, but it won't include raising property taxes. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler reports

• May 12
• 2:25

Sunny weather with mild temperatures across the Tri-State Area

It's a terrific Tuesday with highs in the mid 60s for New York City. Showers could return Wednesday. CBS News New York Meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the forecast.

• May 12
• 3:08

3 New Yorkers evacuated from hantavirus cruise ship

One is from the city, another is from Orange County and the third is from Westchester, according to health officials. CBS News' Bradley Blackburn reports.

• May 12
• 2:36

Memorial Day travel expected to be more expensive this year

This Memorial Day weekends is expected to be one of the busiest travel holidays ever with higher prices just about everywhere.

• May 12
• 0:50

NYC Councilman files complaint against NYPD after being arrested during protest

Councilman Chi Osse says his rights were violated after he was wrestled to the ground during a demonstration in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn.

• May 12
• 0:29

A job offer via text message wound up costing a New Yorker $20,000, she says

Upper West Side resident Kathryn Detweiler says she lost about $20,000. It all started with a text from someone claiming to be a job recruiter.

• May 11

First Alert Weather: Beautiful on Tuesday, soggy on Wednesday-Thursday

CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says temperatures should be back up into the 70s and low 80s over the weekend.

• May 11
• 2:54

Upper West Side resident reveals how she was victim of a text message jobs scam

Federal data shows the number of victims has quadrupled over the last few years. Last year alone, phony jobs cost Americans a whopping $630 million. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.

• May 11
• 3:25

NYC is bringing soccer to school streets

It's now officially one month until the opening match of the FIFA World Cup, and around these parts soccer academy is in session. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.

• May 11
• 1:48

18 Americans, including 3 from New York, on ship hit by hantavirus outbreak return to U.S.

They will next be quarantined in Nebraska and Atlanta for up to six weeks. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin has the latest.

• May 11
• 2:41

Open doors likely caused deadly Bronx fire to spread quickly, FDNY says

A 1-year-old boy was killed and two 6-year-olds were critically injured in Monday afternoon's blaze inside a five-story building in the Fordham section of the borough. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.

• May 11
• 2:45

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