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First Alert Weather 101: Have a CBS2 meteorologist visit your classroom!
From the science of forecasting to weather safety – First Alert Weather 101 is an interactive way to get students thinking about STEM. There's also a chance your students might be on TV.
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How to celebrate Oktoberfest right here at home
You don't have to travel abroad to take part in the annual tradition, there are plenty of places raising a glass right here.
First Alert Weather: Clouds increase today, showers later tonight
We'll see more clouds and some late showers today, with highs in the 60s. Then, we're tracking heavy rain for the Friday morning commute.
Working coming along on North Portal Bridge for NJ commuters
The more-than-century-old bridge over the Hackensack River has always had to swing open when boats that can't fit underneath need to pass.
Crews resume work to remove crane that collapsed in Hell's Kitchen
Crews are scheduled to be on the scene from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday and will shut down one lane of West 41st Street between 10th and Dyer avenues.
Is USPS doing all it can to stop change-of-address fraud?
The agency said it would check IDs to prevent ID theft, but investigative reporter Tim McNicholas discovered a loophole.
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First Alert Weather: Clouds increase today, showers later tonight
We'll see more clouds and some late showers today, with highs in the 60s. Then, we're tracking heavy rain for the Friday morning commute.
Where to see fall foliage near NYC in 2023
For fall foliage, from the Catskills to Central Park in New York and beyond, check out some maps to help you find the best spots.
First Alert Weather: Pick of the week as sunshine finally returns
Today will be mostly sunny with highs in the 60s -- our pick of the week.
First Alert Weather: Cool and breezy with lingering rain showers
We're in for another breezy day with lingering drizzle and highs in the low 60s.
First Alert Forecast: Yellow Alert Sunday as Ophelia's remnants soak our area
While what Ophelia delivers won't be as intense as what was seen on Saturday, it's enough to warrant a Yellow Alert for all of Sunday.
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First Alert Weather: Clouds increase today, showers later tonight
We'll see more clouds and some late showers today, with highs in the 60s. Then, we're tracking heavy rain for the Friday morning commute.
Working coming along on North Portal Bridge for NJ commuters
The more-than-century-old bridge over the Hackensack River has always had to swing open when boats that can't fit underneath need to pass.
Is USPS doing all it can to stop change-of-address fraud?
The agency said it would check IDs to prevent ID theft, but investigative reporter Tim McNicholas discovered a loophole.
Where to see fall foliage near NYC in 2023
For fall foliage, from the Catskills to Central Park in New York and beyond, check out some maps to help you find the best spots.
First Alert Weather: Pick of the week as sunshine finally returns
Today will be mostly sunny with highs in the 60s -- our pick of the week.
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Prosecutors: Rex Heuermann's cheek swab matches DNA found on pizza box
The Gilgo Beach murder suspect told a judge Wednesday he spends two to three hours a day reviewing evidence in the case.
Funeral held for retired Farmingdale teacher Beatrice Ferrari
The 77-year-old retired history teacher was a volunteer chaperone on the bus that was headed to band camp in Pennsylvania when it overturned last Thursday on I-84 near Wawayanda.
Scientists exploring how AI could help ease traffic on LIE
Data shows drivers across America are dealing with longer commute times, as cars are crawling back post-pandemic.
L.I. radio station works with nonprofit to help Latino community
Thanks to a radio station, a law firm and a nonprofit coming together, more people are getting the help they need.
Long Island wearing green to support Farmingdale High School
Two adults were killed and five students were critically injured in last week's crash in Orange County.
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Is USPS doing all it can to stop change-of-address fraud?
The agency said it would check IDs to prevent ID theft, but investigative reporter Tim McNicholas discovered a loophole.
The second Republican debate's biggest highlights: Revisit 6 key moments
Seven Republican candidates met for the second primary debate in California on Wednesday, taking aim at President Biden and each other.
Gov. Hochul shoots down Texas gov's advice on asylum seeker crisis
Hochul took aim at the man whose response to the crisis was to charter buses and ship people to New York.
McCarthy says he doesn't "see the support" in House for Senate funding measure
If Congress can't pass a government funding bill by 11:59 p.m. Saturday, then the government will shut down.
Sen. Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to federal bribery charges
The 69-year-old New Jersey senator and his wife, Nadine, entered federal court in Lower Manhattan through a crush of cameras without saying anything.
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How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
NYPD swears in Dr. Lynn O'Connor, first Black female police surgeon
O'Connor, the chief of colorectal surgery at Mercy Hospital on Long Island and a mother of one, comes from a law enforcement family and says service is in her blood.
Free COVID tests available again ahead of expected fall and winter surge
Starting Monday, anyone can go to COVIDtests.gov to order up to four free at-home COVID tests per household.
CDC to avoid "scare tactic" in new effort to reset flu shot expectations
The new CDC campaign to back the shots is called "Wild to Mild."
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Have you heard of male menopause?
When you hear about menopause, we often think of women. But hormonal changes can also affect men as they age.
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Leslie Odom Jr.-led revival of "Purlie Victorious" set to open on Broadway
The play is a humorous look at a serious subject, racism, and it's back on Broadway for the first time in 62 years.
Bruce Springsteen postpones remaining 2023 tour dates
Rock legend Bruce Springsteen announced that he has postponed his remaining tour dates in 2023 as he receives treatment for peptic ulcer disease.
"Survivor" returns for season 45 Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. ET
Through longer weekly episodes, "Survivor" will take a deeper dive into the players' stories as they're stranded on the stunning islands of Fiji.
"Blue Beetle" tells story of Latino superhero and his family
The movie features a mostly Latino cast, Latino writers and a Latino director, carving a major milestone in Hollywood history.
David McCallum, "NCIS" and "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." star, dies at age 90
David McCallum died Monday of natural causes.
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Yankees' Gerrit Cole bolsters case for Cy Young Award, blanks Blue Jays
The veteran right-hander pitched a 2-hitter and Aaron Judge homered twice in a 6-0 win Wednesday.
Marlins break through late for doubleheader split with Mets
Pete Alonso homered and finished with four hits in New York's 11-2 victory in the opener on Wednesday.
Colin Kaepernick asks to join New York Jets' practice squad
The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback wrote a letter to New York general manager Joe Douglas asking the team to consider signing him.
Austin Wells' 2-run blast in 9th lifts Yankees over Blue Jays
With the 2-0 win, the Bombers improved to a major league-best 18-9 since Aug. 28.
Yankees overcome multiple deficits, defeat D-backs and take series
With Monday's 6-4 win, New York finished 42-39 at Yankee Stadium, its poorest home record since 2014.
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Magic Johnson visits the Bronx, talks about importance of RSV vaccination
Doctors say this is typically a time when respiratory viruses start to spread.
Mail theft continues in Astoria, leaving residents perplexed
CBS New York first brought you exclusive video this summer showing multiple thefts on 23rd Avenue at 21st Street.
NYPD data appears to show racial disparities in traffic stops
The NYCLU obtained this information through litigation against the NYPD.
Looking back 45 years after Greenpoint Oil Spill discovery
In 1978, a Coast Guard helicopter on routine patrol found oil flowing into the Newtown Creek.
Advocates help uplift South Asian abuse survivors in NYC
Studies show nearly half of South Asian people in the United States report experiencing gender-based violence.
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Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Photos: Crane catches fire, partially collapses in NYC
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Tony Bennett, N.Y. native and music legend, through the years
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
Inside the Gilgo Beach murders investigation
A suspect has been charged in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
Macy's 4th of July fireworks show dazzles NYC skyline
The 47th annual Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Show lit up the skies over the East River on Tuesday night.
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How to celebrate Oktoberfest here in NYC
You don't have to travel abroad to take part in the annual tradition, there are plenty of places raising a glass right here.
What does Menendez indictment mean for his political future?
We speak with a legal expert about the case and how it could shape the political landscape in New Jersey and the nation.
Working coming along to replace North Portal Bridge for NJ commuters
As you ride on an Amtrak or NJ Transit train into Penn, commuters can see the construction currently being done to replace the more-than-century-old bridge over the Hackensack River. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has an update on the work.
Latest on ghost gun arrests at East Harlem day care
Police say they found ghost guns and a 3D printer inside an unlocked room at the day care. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has more.
Crane removal could impact morning commute in Manhattan
Crews are working to remove the crane that caught fire and partially collapsed back in July high over Hell's Kitchen. CBS New York's John Dias has a live update from the scene.
