Pear Trees Across New York Area Under Attack By Hard-To-Control 'Trellis Rust'
Trees are under attack by a hard-to-control fungus that's been making the rounds, wiping out beautiful street and backyard pear trees across the area.
Watch CBS News
Trees are under attack by a hard-to-control fungus that's been making the rounds, wiping out beautiful street and backyard pear trees across the area.
The present site in Columbus Circle, where it's stood for more than a century, has recently become a flashpoint linked to colonial abuse of indigenous Americans.
A Long Island boy hit by a sport utility vehicle as he was trying to get to his school bus is recovering, but upset because the driver has not been charged or even issued a ticket for his alleged actions.
A popular bacon festival became the scene of a serious emergency after a Humvee hit several people. It happened on Saturday in Farmingville.
Imaging leaving your dog with a trusted sitter, then suddenly it's gone. That's what happened to a Long Island family who hired their sitter through a popular app.
An engineering supervisor retired from CBS network news after 40 years and now a local amateur radio volunteer, Bob Meyers is using his hobby to make a real difference.
It's the first day of fall but with summer-like weather expected for the first weekend of the season, lifeguards will be back on duty at some beaches.
Thousands of Long Islanders have family in Mexico whom they have not been able to reach since the deadly earthquake this week – and now, many of them are doing all they can for the relief effort.
Wednesday's extreme flooding has been cleaned up and thousands are expected to enjoy the beach over the next few days.
Robert Trotta claims the county has been improperly reporting statistics involving red light traffic cameras in what he calls a money grab.
Long Island residents say a teen hangout in Floral Park has gotten so dangerous, they're afraid to leave their homes.
Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder would not say which Nassau County school the overdose took place at, but did say it was not fatal.
Ball players behaving badly have prompted a proposed new law in one Long Island village.
Jose was downgraded to a tropical storm late Tuesday night as its top winds decreased to about 70 mph and is expected to weaken more over the next two days.
Long Beach High School English teacher Jeanne O'Shea is running out of room to stack all the letters her students have written in the last two weeks.
