Condo Complex Fire Forces Suspension Of LIRR Oyster Bay Branch
A fire in an Albertson complex partially shut down on the Long Island Rail Road Friday evening.
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A fire in an Albertson complex partially shut down on the Long Island Rail Road Friday evening.
A water main burst in the Crotona Park East section of the Bronx Friday afternoon, leaving streets flooded and iced over.
Scammers are calling people, posing as IRS agents and claiming they are under investigation, trying to scare them into sending money either by pre-paid debit card or wire transfer.
Around 7:45 p.m., the computers that run the railroad's signal system lost power when one of two main power supply units was taken out of service for replacement.
Barry Negron has yet to officially file a lawsuit against the managers of the Plaza Arcade building, but says they should have done more to keep people out of harms way.
Port Authority spokesman Steve Coleman said the agency informed David Wildstein on Friday that covering his legal expenses was "not warranted'' under the authority's bylaws.
It is unclear which tracks the smoke condition originated from, but sources told CBS 2 that it started shortly after 4 p.m Friday.
Joseph Bariso, 28, is charged with murder for allegedly shooting 85-year-old Olga Bariso while she slept on the couch of her Lodi home on Dec. 29.
The lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in Connecticut by Hannah Luden, accuses Metro-North of negligence.
Kapri Dickson is accused of stealing a Ford Explore while a 13-year-old girl was asleep in the backseat and then trying to sexually assault her.
A former New York Republican U.S. Senate candidate told federal investigators that conservative scholar and author Dinesh D'Souza lied to her about the source of donations made to her campaign, a prosecutor disclosed at an arraignment Friday.
Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg said in Washington Friday that a Republican Party that ignores the nation's Hispanics, and balks at immigration overhaul, does so at its political peril as Republicans pressured the House GOP to act this year.
CBS 2's Carolyn Gusoff went in search of the cure for cabin fever, as parents struggle with the challenge of keeping kids busy indoors.
The mayor deflected when asked about possible city funding for the museum. He said he'd wait to hear from the federal government first.
Patchogue recently held a meeting and formed a committee to consider banning the sandwich board advertisements.
