Oil delivered to N.J. home without an oil tank, causing big mess
The Hackensack Fire Department said hundreds of gallons of Number 2 heating oil spilled into the basement of the home on Maple Hill Drive.
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Dozens of people displaced by fire in Plainfield, New Jersey
Hours later, some were able to temporarily return, only to discover the charred insides of the places they once called home.
First Alert Weather: Mix of sun and clouds, before cold returns
We'll see a mix of sun and clouds this afternoon, but it will be mainly dry. Highs are in the low 50s again.
N.J. township helping residents elevate homes amid rising sea levels
Sunny-day flooding is happening more often in New Jersey's coastal communities as sea levels rise.
First Alert Forecast: Steady rain through Sunday PM
Overall, it's just a raw and rainy day. You'll definitely want an umbrella.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 12/3 Sunday morning forecast
Rain will continue on and off throughout the day on Sunday.
Elderly woman missing, son injured after house fire in Woodbridge, N.J.
A neighbor called the woman, believed to be in her 80s, and her son fixtures of the neighborhood.
Striking nurses reach tentative agreement with NJ hospital
The nurses went on strike on Aug. 4, fighting for better staffing, sick time and insurance benefits.
NJ TRANSIT Santa Train helps 350 kids ring in the holidays
Santa traded his sleigh for a classic train to deliver presents to hundreds of kids from New Jersey.
First Alert Weather: Rain showers expected for evening commute
Still a little cold this morning, then some rain showers with highs around 50.
Congestion pricing details revealed in draft obtained by CBS New York
The report is just a draft and still has to be approved by the MTA board. It will be open for public comment.
NJ nonprofit battling website over funds raised for first responders
The One Hundred Club of Montclair says it's owed over $3,000 from a December 2022 event.
See it: Deer runs through New Jersey elementary school
Toms River Police say a resident witnessed the animal breaking through a glass window.
Roadway bridge construction for Hudson River tunnel begins in North Bergen
The project is part of the larger Gateway Program, which has received $12 billion in funding from the federal government
N.J. lawmakers miffed over leaked congestion pricing toll at GWB, vow to fight
Drivers are fuming over potentially paying $17 to cross and then another $15 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District.
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Increase in flu cases across N.Y. prompts doctors to advise vaccines
The Health Department says flu cases surged 27% in New York state last week.
NYPD hunting for suspects in string of spa robberies in Queens
Police said Sun Spa in Richmond Hill was the fourth spa to be robbed in the last week and a half.
Former top staffer slams ex-congressman George Santos
Naysa Woomer, the disgraced Republican's former communications director, advised Santos to own up to all his reported lies.
Cardinal Hayes High School wins state football championship
Cardinal Hayes High School is the first New York City school to win the Catholic League's prestigious AAA title.
Reps. Lawler, Gottheimer slam congestion pricing as "money grab"
Owners are fearful companies will charge them more for deliveries, a cost that likely could be put on customers.
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"Trouble in Toyland Report" reveals dangerous toys to avoid this season
Sen. Richard Blumenthal and experts shared cautionary tales and offered tips on which dangerous toys to avoid.
First Alert Weather: Mix of sun and clouds, before cold returns
We'll see a mix of sun and clouds this afternoon, but it will be mainly dry. Highs are in the low 50s again.
First Alert Forecast: Steady rain through Sunday PM
Overall, it's just a raw and rainy day. You'll definitely want an umbrella.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 12/3 Sunday morning forecast
Rain will continue on and off throughout the day on Sunday.
First Alert Weather: Rain showers expected for evening commute
Still a little cold this morning, then some rain showers with highs around 50.
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Oil delivered to N.J. home without an oil tank, causing big mess
The Hackensack Fire Department said hundreds of gallons of Number 2 heating oil spilled into the basement of the home on Maple Hill Drive.
Dozens of people displaced by fire in Plainfield, New Jersey
Hours later, some were able to temporarily return, only to discover the charred insides of the places they once called home.
First Alert Weather: Mix of sun and clouds, before cold returns
We'll see a mix of sun and clouds this afternoon, but it will be mainly dry. Highs are in the low 50s again.
N.J. township helping residents elevate homes amid rising sea levels
Sunny-day flooding is happening more often in New Jersey's coastal communities as sea levels rise.
First Alert Forecast: Steady rain through Sunday PM
Overall, it's just a raw and rainy day. You'll definitely want an umbrella.
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Increase in flu cases across N.Y. prompts doctors to advise vaccines
The Health Department says flu cases surged 27% in New York state last week.
Former top staffer slams ex-congressman George Santos
Naysa Woomer, the disgraced Republican's former communications director, advised Santos to own up to all his reported lies.
Volunteers send Christmas trees, menorahs to troops overseas
Gold Star families joined Girl Scouts in this Long Island tradition to send Christmas trees and menorahs to troops who won't be home for the holidays.
First Alert Forecast: Steady rain through Sunday PM
Overall, it's just a raw and rainy day. You'll definitely want an umbrella.
Retired NYPD detective celebrates 100th birthday
Frank Agoglia was born in Brooklyn and served in the Army in World War II before joining the NYPD in 1947.
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"Trouble in Toyland Report" reveals dangerous toys to avoid this season
Sen. Richard Blumenthal and experts shared cautionary tales and offered tips on which dangerous toys to avoid.
Former top staffer slams ex-congressman George Santos
Naysa Woomer, the disgraced Republican's former communications director, advised Santos to own up to all his reported lies.
Reps. Lawler, Gottheimer slam congestion pricing as "money grab"
Owners are fearful companies will charge them more for deliveries, a cost that likely could be put on customers.
Protest outside U.N. highlights sex assaults of women during Hamas attack
A large protest outside the United Nations Headquarters on Monday highlighted the sex assaults of women during the Oct. 7 Hamas attack in Israel.
Supreme Court wrestles with legal shield for Sacklers in Purdue Pharma bankruptcy
The justices appeared split on whether those who opposed the bankruptcy deal should be prevented from pursuing their own claims against the Sacklers.
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Increase in flu cases across N.Y. prompts doctors to advise vaccines
The Health Department says flu cases surged 27% in New York state last week.
On Call: Health benefits of giving yourself a microbreak
If you're hoping to be healthier and happier in the new year, consider giving yourself a microbreak.
World AIDS Day events raise awareness across New York City
Friday marked the 35th annual World AIDS Day, when people gather to remember those who have died of and been impacted by HIV/AIDS.
Over $5M awarded to school-based mental health clinics across NY
This is all part of the governor's $1 billion plan to transform that state's mental health care system.
Protein bars recalled after hairnet and shrink wrap found in products
Recalled Burn Boot Camp snacks were sold at locations run by gym franchises throughout the U.S.
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New Rochelle remembers beloved actress Frances Sternhagen
Sternhagen called New Rochelle home for more than 60 years. She loved the city and her neighbors loved her back.
Opening statements in Jonathan Majors' trial get underway
The 34-year-old Marvel star is accused of hitting his then-girlfriend during an argument back in March.
CBS New York gets sneak peek inside The Hip Hop Museum
We were taken around the raw space inside and out, for one of the first tours of what is predicted to be a global destination.
Kiss concludes world tour at Madison Square Garden
The band members are hanging up their platform boots.
Shane MacGowan, longtime frontman of The Pogues, dies at 65
Singer-songwriter Shane MacGowan, the longtime front-man of The Pogues, died at the age of 65 surrounded by loved ones in Ireland, his family said.
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Cardinal Hayes High School wins state football championship
Cardinal Hayes High School is the first New York City school to win the Catholic League's prestigious AAA title.
Artemi Panarin's hat trick, assist power Rangers to win over Sharks
The Blueshirts' 6-5 victory gave them six wins in their last seven and was the 3,000th in franchise history.
Jets again do nothing on offense, fall to Falcons for 5th straight loss
Quarterback Tim Boyle was benched in the second half of the ugly 13-8 defeat on Sunday.
Nets snap Magic's nine-game winning streak
It was the Magic's first loss since Nov. 14, when the Nets beat them in their previous trip to Barclays Center.
Ilya Sorokin stops 42 shots as Islanders hold off Panthers
Sorokin finished with at least 40 saves for the fourth time this season.
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HPD installs new boiler for Harlem apartments after CBS New York report
A crew arrived with a new boiler Friday after a group of Harlem neighbors spent a month without hot water or heat.
Exclusive: New 7-acre educational campus coming to Floyd Bennett Field
The school and some facilities will be open by 2026, the rest of the campus by 2028.
Hamas hostages survived on "a piece of bread," cousin says
CBS New York spoke with an Israeli woman visiting New York City to tell her family's story of captivity in Gaza.
Freeport school partnering to support food insecure students
Approximately 60,000 children in Long Island schools don't get enough to eat.
Queens residents want trash-ridden railroad tracks cleaned up
One resident reported the problem in April to the train operator, New York & Atlantic Railway, but hasn't seen action.
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50th Annual Village Halloween Parade
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
Flooding leaves parts of New York City underwater
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Photos: Crane catches fire, partially collapses in NYC
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Tony Bennett, N.Y. native and music legend, through the years
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
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First Alert Weather: Area should stay dry for at least the next few days
CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn is calling for some sun and a high of 46 on Tuesday.
Israeli Army steps up ground offensive, moves into southern part of Gaza Strip
CBS New York's Maurice Dubois has the latest on the war between Israel and Hamas.
NYPD hunting for suspects in string of spa robberies and assaults in Queens
Police said Sun Spa in Richmond Hill was the fourth spa to be robbed in the last week and a half. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story.
Parents, doctors warn of the dangers of not getting vaccines during flu season
The Department of Health reported a 27% increase in cases across the state last week. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Some tenants allowed to return to Plainfield building damaged by fire
Flames shot from the third floor of the building on West Seventh Street early Monday morning, illuminating the sky and forcing residents to run for their lives. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
