Broadway actor makes inspiring return after brain tumor surgery

Erik Lochtefeld is back to acting and marathon training after a glioblastoma diagnosis and complex surgery at NYU Langone.

• Mar 5

NYC Council holds hearing on agencies' compliance with sanctuary laws

The New York City Council held a hearing Thursday on sanctuary city laws, and how well agencies are complying, prompting a rally outside City Hall.

• Mar 5

4-year-old killed in Brooklyn hit-and-run, NYPD says

A driver is wanted after they struck and killed a young child in Brooklyn and then fled the scene Thursday, New York City police said.

• Mar 6

Jersey City firefighter rappell 60 feet to save 2 teen girls from stuck elevator

Two teen girls were rescued from a stuck elevator at NJ Transit's Ninth Street/Congress Street light rail station over the weekend.

• Mar 5

Britney Spears arrested on suspicion of DUI in Southern California

In a statement to CBS News, a representative for Britney Spears referred to her Wednesday arrest in Southern California as "unfortunate" and "completely inexcusable."

• Mar 5

Rounds of rain impacting Tri-State Area all day, but warmup coming

Periods of rain will move through the New York area Thursday, but spring temperatures are on the way for the weekend.

• Mar 5

Proposed N.Y. bill would allow outdoor drinking during FIFA World Cup

A new bill could potentially allow for outdoor and public drinking for the duration of the FIFA World Cup in New York this summer.

• Mar 4

Vickie Paladino wages First Amendment war against NYC Council Ethics Committee

New York City Councilwoman Vickie Paladino is hiring a lawyer to fight an attempt by the Ethics Committee to censure her because of social media posts it deemed Islamophobic.

• Mar 4

Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer allegedly contacted sex workers hundreds of times

Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann​ allegedly used burner phones to contact dozens of sex workers more than 500 times up until the months before his arrest, according to a new court filing.

• Mar 4

Con Ed offering reimbursement to Brooklyn residents who lost power

Con Edison is offering reimbursement to Brooklyn residents who were without power for more than 48 hours during February's winter storm and bitter cold.

• Mar 4

4 injured after explosion at industrial complex in Logan Township, N.J.

Four people were critically injured after an explosion at Savita Naturals in Logan Township, New Jersey, officials said.

• Mar 5

1 in custody after homeless man set on fire near Penn Station

One person is in custody after a homeless man was set on fire outside Penn Station Monday night.

• Mar 4

What we know about U.S. service members killed in Iran war

Since the start of the Iran war, 13 American service members have been killed.

• Mar 14

Cardinal Dolan, Rev. A.R. Bernard sworn in as NYPD's co-chief chaplains

Former archbishop of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan was sworn as the NYPD's chief chaplain, along with the Rev. A.R. Bernard.

• Mar 4

Second person arrested after NYPD officers hit with snowballs

A teen was arrested after multiple NYPD officers were pelted with snowballs in February at Washington Square Park, according to police sources.

• Mar 4

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