Beefed Up Security Put Into Place For Long Island Marathon
Bomb-sniffing dogs and state troopers are on hand. There are officers on horseback and motorcycle along the route and police helicopters are also keeping an eye on things from the sky.
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Bomb-sniffing dogs and state troopers are on hand. There are officers on horseback and motorcycle along the route and police helicopters are also keeping an eye on things from the sky.
In his weekly radio address Sunday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg blasted two proposals that he said would "undermine public safety" by placing a yoke on the NYPD.
Two suspects were being held in Rhode Island this weekend in connection with a shooting that killed a teenage boy in the South Bronx.
A man was shot and killed early Sunday in the East New York section of Brooklyn.
A taxi driver and another man were hospitalized early Sunday after they were both stabbed in Paterson, N.J.
A fire broke out this weekend at the original Nathan's Famous restaurant at Coney Island.
Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder said legislators did the hard part in 2010 when they voted to approve the $300,000 needed for three security cameras in the Rockaways.
A New York City correction officer was facing multiple charges Sunday, including strangulation and criminal obstruction of breathing.
According to police, 51-year-old Michigan resident Michael Boren was taking part in the 40-mile race and went into cardiac arrest around 10:50 a.m. on the upper level of the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge.
In an Eye On Broadway, CBS 2's Dana Tyler took a look at "Kinky Boots," which leads the Tony Awards nominations with 13 nods.
"Matilda The Musical" is currently playing at the Shubert Theatre.
The project will stretch from Sea Bright to Manasquan and is expected to be completed by early next year.
Every Sunday morning around 8:20 on CBS 2 HD News, the Humane Society of New York City will feature some of its many great pets up for adoption.
She said writing the book was a great chance to relive her career.
Brooklyn Nets general manager Billy King says P.J. Carlesimo will not return as coach in 2013-14.
