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If you have a severe sore throat, it may not be what you think. CBS News New York health reporter Jenna DeAngelis spoke with doctors about what new COVID variant that seems to be spreading.
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Thursday signed a bill forbidding police from using handcuffs to restrain any child under 14.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams was endorsed by 13 police unions in his reelection bid. But the Police Benevolent Association has yet to formally back a candidate. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.
Dozens of propane tanks were found in a van in Midtown Manhattan after a car crash Tuesday night.
There was mass chaos at a Cub Scout outing in New Jersey after a lightning strike killed one man and injured at least 14 others, a witness says.
Experts are celebrating a breakthrough in HIV prevention. Doctors say it could mean we're one step closer to eradicating the decades-old epidemic. As CBS News New York's John Dias explains, there's still some hurdles to overcome.
Police say a 61-year-old man was killed and 14 others were injured in a lightning strike during a Cub Scout outing at an archery club in Jackson Township, New Jersey, on Wednesday. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian spoke to the parent of a young boy who was burned and an instructor who was there.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem suggested that changes might be coming to the rules limiting liquids in carry on-bags.
CBS News New York and the Humane Society of New York are teaming up to help our four legged friends find a forever home.
President Trump has been diagnosed with a minor vein condition known as chronic venous insufficiency after he noticed swelling in his legs.
NYPD Officer Yeison Rodriguez Acosta is accused of stealing from Wells Fargo bank accounts at a branch in Rye Brook, New York.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams was endorsed by 13 police unions in his reelection bid, but the Police Benevolent Association has yet to formally back a candidate in the race.
NWA 16788, the largest piece of Mars on Earth, fetched $5.3 million at auction. Franklin Institute chief astronomer and planetarium director Derrick Pitts joins CBS News with more.
President Trump said Coca-Cola has agreed to use cane sugar in its U.S. cola, which is currently sweetened with high-fructose corn syrup. Is one of them actually better for your health?
A lightning strike killed one man and hurt more than a dozen people Thursday night in Jackson Township. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
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.