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In addition to more traditional observances, there are plenty of unique ways to mark the holidays.
The flowering plant gets its name because it smells like rotten meat.
Starting Monday, NJ TRANSIT is rolling out an emergency plan to help weekday DeCamp bus commuters.
The corpse flower at the New York Botanical Garden is preparing to bloom. Watch the livestream here.
A tree growing in Boerum Hill is one of thousands coming to the district over the next four years.
The boys were driving to a cabin in Upstate New York when their car crashed near a sharp turn.
If you're looking for a new recipe to wow your guests at this year's seder, we've got you covered.
CBS2s is partnering with the Community Food Bank of New Jersey as part of our #BetterTogether campaign.
Once they bloom, the petals typically only last a few weeks. So you have to act fast if you want to see them.
Aug. 16 will mark the 80th anniversary of the commissioning of the USS Intrepid.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the overdose-reversing nasal spray for over-the-counter sale.
Researchers considered length and quality of life, physical environment, as well as social and economic factors.
The new documentary, called "The Healing," shows how they turned their trauma into triumph.
After residencies around the world, the exhibit has found a temporary home in Brooklyn's Industry City.
"Fish in a Tree" brings to life one young girl's journey with dyslexia, adapted from the book with the same name.
What does the warm winter weather mean for this year's Cherry Watch? We find out.
The "CBS Saturday Morning" co-host shares a deeply personal story about her upbringing and search for her mother.
It starts at Prospect Park in Brooklyn at 7 a.m. Sunday and ends in Central Park.
City Council member Sandra Ung says many immigrant women don't realize they need to be screened for breast cancer.
Officials say the women, between the ages of 29 and 41, had to be revived, and four were taken to the hospital.
From the world's oldest and largest parade, to an art exhibit and a special tour for history lovers.
They say laughter is the best medicine, so the New York Hysterical Society is getting children out of their shells.
Alfredo de los Santos said he stared death in the face in 2008.
The fire forced more than 90 families from their homes, including one who is now fearing for their child's health.
Many sleep-away and day camps are already at capacity, but help is available if you're striking out.
John Pillaccio, accused in the fatal stabbing of a CVS employee on Long Island on Christmas Day, appeared before a judge on Wednesday.
An ICE officer fatally shot a woman Wednesday morning in south Minneapolis, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
The new dietary guidelines recommend limits on added sugars and mention gut health. Here's what to know.
The U.S. carried out operations Wednesday to seize the oil tankers Marinera and Sophia, officials announced.
The annual festival will return to Queens this summer, running from June 5-7 at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.
John Pillaccio, accused in the fatal stabbing of a CVS employee on Long Island on Christmas Day, appeared before a judge on Wednesday.
The annual festival will return to Queens this summer, running from June 5-7 at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.
Theater fans get the opportunity to buy 2-for-1 tickets to 26 Broadway shows.
It will feel more like March than January.
So far, there have been no arrests, although police are speaking with a person of interest.
It will feel more like March than January.
While Tuesday may have some bumps, the trend is toward milder, more pleasant weather.
You'll want to bundle up Monday in the New York City area for a chilly start to the week before wetter, milder weather arrives midweek.
We're stuck in the freezer Friday as temperatures will struggle to get out of the 20s in the Tri-State Area.
The first morning of 2026 featured a few rounds of snow across the Tri-State Area.
It will feel more like March than January.
A potentially deadly and drug-resistant fungus is spreading nationwide, including New York and New Jersey.
Convicted serial killer Richard Cottingham recently confessed to a 60-year-old New Jersey cold case murder, police said.
Police shot and killed a man armed with a machete who confronted them Monday evening in Piscataway, New Jersey, authorities said.
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center said a dead whale, tentatively identified as a Fin whale, was found on the bow of a ship at the Gloucester City marine terminal.
John Pillaccio, accused in the fatal stabbing of a CVS employee on Long Island on Christmas Day, appeared before a judge on Wednesday.
It will feel more like March than January.
Roughly 17,000 nurses across eight hospitals in New York City and Long Island could take to the picket line as soon as next Monday.
A Long Island travel agent with Destiny Travel is accused of defrauding people out of tens of thousands of dollars.
A federal judge on Tuesday approved a settlement that will overhaul New York's broken children's mental health system, after many were left waiting for care, at times, for years.
An ICE officer fatally shot a woman Wednesday morning in south Minneapolis, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
The U.S. carried out operations Wednesday to seize the oil tankers Marinera and Sophia, officials announced.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani find themselves on opposite sides of one of the most closely watched congressional races in the nation.
A federal judge on Tuesday approved a settlement that will overhaul New York's broken children's mental health system, after many were left waiting for care, at times, for years.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city must develop a plan that implements a law banning prolonged solitary confinement in city jails.
A potentially deadly and drug-resistant fungus is spreading nationwide, including New York and New Jersey.
Brooklyn-based Maimonides Health is merging with NYC Health + Hospitals, New York City health leaders announced.
New Jersey state health officials are warning of potential measles exposures at Newark Liberty International Airport before Christmas.
Thousands of new flu cases in New York led to a 38% jump from the previous week, according to state health officials.
A spike in measles cases in Rockland County has New York health officials urging families to get vaccinated.
The annual festival will return to Queens this summer, running from June 5-7 at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.
Theater fans get the opportunity to buy 2-for-1 tickets to 26 Broadway shows.
Here are the significant books, films and characters joining the list of works in the public domain on Jan. 1, 2026.
Here's what to know about the lineup of performances scheduled for New Year's Eve, as crowds gather in Times Square to ring in 2026.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is perhaps best known for his role as state Sen. R. Clayton "Clay" Davis on HBO's "The Wire."
The Islanders handed the Devils a second consecutive defeat, routing them 9-0 on Tuesday night.
Sean Durzi scored 1:06 into overtime and the Mammoth beat the Rangers 3-2 on Monday night for their second win in three games.
Cade Cunningham had 29 points and 13 assists as the Detroit Pistons beat the New York Knicks 121-90.
Joe Schoen will return as New York Giants general manager after getting a vote of confidence from owners John Mara and Steve Tisch.
Taylor Hall had a goal and an assist, rookie Brandon Bussi stopped 28 shots and the Hurricanes beat the Devils 3-1 on Sunday night.
Student athletes at a high school in Queens have won both state and national video game championships.
Thousands of teachers across New York are participating in a statewide campaign demanding pension reform.
For the 48th year, El Museo del Barrio hosted a parade in East Harlem for Three Kings' Day.
City officials credit Project Restore, a paid mentorship and therapy initiative, with helping cut violence in Bed-Stuy and offering young men a path away from gangs.
Drumming, dance and hands-on workshops marked the 18th year the Brooklyn Children's Museum is hosting what leaders call New York City's largest family Kwanzaa festival.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks about how to protect our loved ones from scams.
CBS News New York's John Elliott says temperatures are above average, nearing 50.
Thousands of nurses at eight of the biggest hospitals in New York and across Long Island could go on strike if a new contract agreement is not in place.
The Trump administration created new dietary guidelines. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy called it the "most significant change" in American nutrition policy history.
Theater fans get the opportunity to buy 2-for-1 tickets to 26 Broadway shows. Broadway Week runs from Jan. 20 through Feb. 12.
