Fugitive wanted for arson arrested in NYC with truck full of laughing gas, sources say

A Long Island man accused of burning down four homes in the Pocono Mountains was arrested in New York City with a truck full of nitrous oxide.

• Feb 27

National Dance Institute's DREAM camp in Harlem offers inclusive experience for all kids

The National Dance Institute in Harlem hosts a special camp twice a year to bring together dancers with and without special needs for a dance camp, proving anyone can take center stage.

• Feb 27

Class Act with Chris Wragge visits Bayside High School

CBS News New York's Chris Wragge takes us to Bayside High School, known for its six career and technical education programs preparing students for the future.

• Feb 27

1st NYC "Rental Ripoff" hearing offers renters a chance to voice concerns

New York City's highly anticipated "Rental Ripoff" hearings kicked off Thursday in Brooklyn.

• Feb 27

Housing complexes overseen by NYC plagued with problems, investigation finds

A state watchdog found a number of issues when it investigated three massive affordable housing complexes overseen by New York City's HPD.

• Feb 26

JFK stowaway arrested after allegedly sneaking onto another flight, sources say

A woman convicted of stowing away on a flight out of JFK Airport in 2024 has allegedly done it again, this time at Newark Airport, sources say.

• Feb 27

Could NYC's harsh winter weather lower the rat population?

Could New York City's harsh winter weather end up curbing the number of rats? Here's why experts are saying don't count on it.

• Feb 26

Long Island man accused of building ghost guns in his basement

Nassau County DA Anne Donnelly said Wen-Lone Chou stockpiled parts and tested the guns he built in a makeshift shooting range in his Mineola basement.

• Feb 26

Car chase involving ICE led to crash in Newark, N.J., officials say

A federal immigration investigation on Wednesday ended with a chaotic crash in Newark, New Jersey, officials say.

• Feb 26

Julie Menin says new role as NYC Council speaker is "an honor of a lifetime"

Julie Menin is settling into her role as the seventh elected speaker of the New York City Council.

• Feb 26

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani meets with President Trump to talk housing

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani traveled to Washington, D.C., Thursday to meet with President Trump.

• Feb 26

1 killed, 1 injured at Brooklyn construction site incident, police say

One worker was killed, another severely hurt after being trapped in a collapsed construction trench on Thursday morning in Brooklyn.

• Feb 26

3 little blue penguins born at New Jersey aquarium

Staff at Adventure Aquarium in New Jersey are welcoming three little blue penguin chicks who were born during the first week of February.

• Feb 26

Crossing guard severely injured after being hit by vehicle on Long Island

A Long Island crossing guard is in critical condition after being hit while shoveling snow in Merrick, sources said.

• Feb 26

New Jersey State Police to be led by a woman for 1st time in over 100 years

Gov. Mikie Sherrill nominated Jeanne Hengemuhle to serve as acting superintendent of New Jersey's 3,000-member state police force.

• Feb 26

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