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CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for August 21 at 11 p.m.
Students arriving for orientation Thursday at Villanova University experienced fear and panic when they learned of a report of an active shooter on campus, but it all turned out to be a cruel hoax, the university says. Kerri Cerrado reports.
A sixth person has died from Legionnaires' disease in Central Harlem. An information session was held Thursday, where residents took notes and asked a lot of questions. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
One of Mayor Eric Adams' closest advisers, Ingrid Lewis-Martin, is accused of netting $75,000 in alleged bribes. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan has more on why prosecutors say the city was up for sale.
Police said a prisoner ran away from officers Thursday evening in Kips Bay.
The Boston Red Sox survived struggles at the plate for a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday night.
Giants reserves played much of a 42-10 rout of the Patriots on Thursday night.
Police say 2,000 pounds of illegal cannabis products were seized during a bust in the Bronx.
The family of a New Jersey woman fatally shot by New Brunswick Police officers is demanding answers. They say she struggled with mental illness and that the shooting could have been prevented. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Hurricane Erin caused coastal flooding and beach erosion in parts of New York and New Jersey on Thursday. CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn and Andrew Ramos report.
Some effects of Hurricane Erin will linger at the coastline through the weekend.
People along the Jersey Shore brace for the impact of Hurricane Erin with concerns of high tides, rough surfs and beach erosion.
Family members say Deborah Terrell, 68, struggled with mental illness and that the shooting could have been prevented.
Dozens of New Jersey warehouse workers are in federal custody following a raid. It happened Wednesday in Edison, and as CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports, it follows a similar operation that happened just last month.
CBS News New York's John Elliott has your First Alert Forecast for August 21 at 8:45 p.m.
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.