Expert Offers Tips On How To Help Someone Struggling With Prescription Drug Addiction
Dr. Deni Carise, chief clinical officer of Phoenix House, a substance abuse treatment center, says there are a number things you can do.
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Dr. Deni Carise, chief clinical officer of Phoenix House, a substance abuse treatment center, says there are a number things you can do.
Dwayne Thomas of the Bronx and Kenton Russell of Yonkers both face weapons charges.
The suspect was apprehended after his mother called police saying her son is emotionally disturbed.
Kareem Ibrahim was sentenced Friday in Brooklyn federal court eight months after being convicted of conspiracy.
Dashane Santana of the East Village was with a group of friends trying to cross the nine lanes of traffic on Delancey Street near the entrance to the Williamsburg Bridge when she was hit.
In a matter of hours on Friday night, the Yankees waived goodbye to prized prospect Jesus Montero and Hector Noesi and welcomed much-needed arms to their rotation. GM Brain Cashman stayed patient and appears to have won big.
Debris blocked two lanes of the westbound BQE, causing gridlock for miles.
Duane Browne, 26, was shot dead when he appeared in a doorway carrying a gun as police responded to a robbery call, police said.
"This person came over, yelled 'I am having an emergency. I am your neighbor'," said 84-year-old Mary Dicke.
For a politician who tries to never make a mistake, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has suffered a major "oops" moment with his grandiose plans to let the owner of the Aqueduct racino build a new convention center there.
"It has racial overtones. It really does. My parents grew up in the south and we heard stories over the years," said Greg Seabrook.
CBS 2's Tony Tantillo stops by Bistro Lamazou and makes Chicken Tagine with Chef Abdel Makdad.
Brentwood High School senior Samantha Garvey, who is a semifinalist in the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search, will be getting a home in Bay Shore where she'll live with her twin sisters, brother and parents.
Parents vented their anger Thursday night at a packed Farm Hill Elementary PTA meeting. Much of the shouting concerned the school's use of so-called "quiet" rooms, where teachers would send misbehaving students.
In a letter on its website, the Hoboken St. Patrick's Parade Committee said, "The City of Hoboken's inability to protect our spectators, bands and participants led us to this heartbreaking decision."
