Watch CBS News
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg did a stunning 180-degree turn on public safety Friday, vowing to go after people with guns even if they are inoperable, and instructing prosecutors to have zero tolerance for violence against cops.
President Joe Biden met with elected officials in the city on Thursday and announced federal help to stop the flow of guns into the state.
The School Safety Division is down 2,000 agents due to budget cuts and the vaccine mandate.
Knowing that people are scared and fed up and seeking an end to bloody headlines, the mayor intends to ask the president to step up and help the city.
As the nation and the city celebrate Black History Month, CBS2's Marcia Kramer sat down with the mayor to talk about why he chose a life of public service, and what he hopes to accomplish for all New Yorkers.
A proposed new Congressional district could mean major changes on Long Island.
Changes in New York Congressional districts are creating some controversy. New district maps could give Democrats an edge in 22 of the 26 seats. Republicans are furious.
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced new efforts to get more children vaccinated.
With the city still reeling from a pandemic of gun violence, Mayor Eric Adams on Monday hinted he might hire more police officers and school safety officers.
An upstate district attorney said he will not bring criminal charges against Cuomo after a woman accused him of running his fingers across the chest of her shirt at a public event in 2017.
Back in November, Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder announced that the accused "used some profanity and made a threat: 'If I see that [expletive] in the street I am going to kill him."
President Biden is considering more than a dozen candidates to succeed retiring Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court, a source familiar with the process told CBS News.
Governors from across the nation are gathering to discuss infrastructure, education and cybersecurity.
New York City is making progress in the fight against the Omicron variant, the mayor announced Sunday.
Sarah Palin is facing online criticism for dining at a New York City restaurant after testing positive for COVID-19.
