Tropical Storm Isaias: Long Island Lawmakers Furious Over Breakdown In PSEG's Power Outage Reporting System

Together, Nassau and Suffolk counties had more than 300,000 outages late Wednesday morning.

• Aug 5, 2020

Barbot Backlash: Criticism Mounts Over De Blasio's Decision To Switch Health Commissioner Mid-Pandemic

There's intense backlash Wednesday over Mayor Bill de Blasio's stunning decision to switch health commissioners mid-pandemic – and a parting "kick" from the former commissioner herself. 

• Aug 5, 2020

New Yorkers Brace For The End Of Residential Eviction Moratorium: 'I Can't Be Out On The Street'

On Wednesday, New York's eviction moratorium ends and that means that thousands of New Yorkers could be evicted.

• Aug 4, 2020

Gov. Cuomo Expresses Concerns About NYC's School Reopening Plan, Says Key Safety Questions Left Unanswered

If Gov. Cuomo was asked to give the city's plan a grade, it would probably be an "incomplete."

• Aug 3, 2020

Republicans, Democrats 'Attempting To Create Negotiations' For New Round Of Federal Stimulus Checks

Monday is the last day many unemployed Americans are receiving hundreds of extra dollars from the federal government. Negotiations to extend it continue on Capitol Hill.

• Aug 3, 2020

Following More Shootings, Brooklyn Borough President Adams Calls For Tri-State Gun Task Force

CBS2 has learned that the total so far this year has surpassed the number of shootings in all of last year.

• Aug 2, 2020

Small Business Owners In NYC Plead With Officials For Help To Stay Afloat

Small business owners are threatened with extinction, pleading with Gov. Andrew Cuomo to do something, find a solution. 

• Jul 30, 2020

New Jersey Attorney Challenges Kanye West's Presidential Ballot Petition

Election law attorney Scott Salmon says more than 600 signatures on the rapper's petition are in some way defective and that some of the writing appears identical. 

• Jul 30, 2020

New Yorkers Urged To Fill Out Census, Register To Vote With Deadlines Less Than 100 Days Away

Mayor Bill de Blasio is encouraging people to complete the 2020 census and make sure they are registered to vote in the upcoming presidential election.

• Jul 29, 2020

New York Board Of Elections Finishes Counting Absentee Ballots Over A Month After June Primary

Tuesday night, the ACLU took legal action, asking the state's Supreme Court to extend the voter registration deadline.

• Jul 29, 2020

Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple CEOs Testify Before House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee

The CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google are set for a rare turn in the congressional spotlight on Wednesday.

• Jul 29, 2020

Cuomo, De Blasio Blast Republican $1 Trillion Stimulus Proposal, Warn Of Dire Budget Consequences

The mayor said first responders are left wondering if they're going to still have a job in a few months. 

• Jul 28, 2020

New York Rep. Jerry Nadler, AG William Barr Clash On Capitol Hill Over Unrest In Portland, Across Country

Some Democrats on the committee have filed articles of impeachment to remove Barr from office. Nadler has called that a "waste of time" given Republican control of the Senate.

• Jul 28, 2020

Kanye West Files To Appear On New Jersey Presidential Ballot

The filing shows that West doesn't have a slogan yet.

• Jul 28, 2020

Sen. Chuck Schumer Wants To Extend Current Stimulus Aid Package Into 2021

Republicans are set to unveil a new stimulus aid package as soon as Monday.

• Jul 26, 2020

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