Lamont wants Arizona Coyotes to move to Hartford
Connecticut hasn't had an NHL team since the Hartford Whalers left for North Carolina in 1997.
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Islanders eliminated from playoffs
It was the Islanders' second overtime loss in the series. They also lost 4-3 in Game 2 in North Carolina.
Islanders beat Hurricanes, cut playoff series deficit to 3-2
Brock Nelson scored by knocking in an airborne puck that had bounced off the face of Carolina's Sebastian Aho.
Islanders self destruct, fall into 3-1 hole against Hurricanes
Penalties doom New York early and often in bad 5-2 loss on Sunday in Game 4
Isles score 4 fastest goals in playoff history, top Canes
New York got four goals in a 2:18 span late — the fastest four goals in Stanley Cup playoff history — to pull away.
Fast's goal lifts Hurricanes past Islanders in overtime
Kyle Palmieri, Mathew Barzal and Brock Nelson scored for the Islanders, and Sorokin finished with 32 saves.
Poor special teams doom Islanders in Game 1 loss to Hurricanes
New York allowed two early power-play goals and did nothing with their own man-advantages in 2-1 loss.
Nelson scores 2 as Isles top Canadiens, clinch playoff berth
New York missed the postseason last year, and that led to the firing of head coach Barry Trotz in May.
Islanders lose to Capitals, no longer control playoff future
The Islanders' playoff hopes took a significant hit on Monday night.
Sorokin stops 27 as Islanders down Flyers
The Islanders are 18-8-4 in their last 30 games and 12-4-0 in their last 16 home games.
Islanders score 4 times in 2nd period to down Lightning
The Panthers and Islanders are tied with 89 points, with the Penguins just one point behind.
Martinook ends goal drought as Hurricanes nip Islanders
The Islanders have lost two games in a row and three of their last five.
Lightning beat Islanders, earn playoff berth
The Islanders hold a two-point lead over Florida for the top wild card in the Eastern Conference.
Sorokin stellar again, Islanders beat Capitals in shootout
With their second consecutive win, the Islanders strengthened their hold on the first Eastern Conference wild card.
Kyle Palmieri sparks Islanders to key win over Devils
The veteran winger scored two goals and added an assist in New York's 5-1 victory on Monday night.
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Horse deaths at Churchill Down cast shadow over running of Belmont Stakes
CBS2 speaks to the winning jockeys of this year's Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes about horse safety.
Yankees, Liberty postpone games due to wildfire smoke
The Yankees' game against the White Sox was rescheduled as part of a doubleheader starting at 4:05 p.m. Thursday.
Arcia drives in go-ahead run, as Braves rally to beat Mets 6-4
Elder overcame his worst inning of the season and the Braves beat New York 6-4 on Tuesday night.
Yankees' Aaron Judge heading to IL for second time this season
Superstar still dealing with toe problem after crashing into the wall in Los Angeles over the weekend.
Yankees have no answer for Lucas Giolito, fall to White Sox in opener
Right-hander tosses six hitless innings in Chicago's 3-2 win on Tuesday night.
9/11 Families United sounds off on PGA Tour-LIV Golf merger
After a bitter two-year dispute, the two professional golf titans are coming together.
PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf, ending "disruption"
The deal comes after LIV Golf had joined an antitrust suit against the PGA Tour, with the agreement ending all litigation between the groups.
Groundbreaking ceremony for new Buffalo Bills stadium
The 60,000-seat stadium is expected to cost $1.54 billion, making it the largest economic development project ever in Western New York, according to Hochul's office.
Yankees score runs in final 3 innings for victory over Dodgers
Anthony Volpe provided some insurance with a two-run homer in the ninth.
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Canada wildfires make NYC's air quality worst since 1960s, officials say
Health officials urge people to avoid prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors while the smoky, hazy conditions linger.
Breathing NYC's air "probably worse than smoking a cigarette," doctor says
"What we are dealing with right now are high levels of pollutants, toxins, carbon monoxide," Dr. Nidhi Kumar said.
Rally held calling for government to take over Rikers Island
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and City Comptroller Brad Lander want a federal receiver to take control.
Woman struck by MTA bus, killed in Union Square
Investigators say the 70-year-old woman was walking at Broadway and 13th Street when she was struck.
New York City sues 31 state localities for refusing asylum seekers
The move comes as another 2,100 arrived in the city last week, increasing the overall total to more than 74,000
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Sen. Blumenthal introduces bill to screen newborns for cytomegalovirus
According to the CDC, one in five babies is born with CMV, a virus that can cause deafness, seizures and developmental delays.
13 people injured in Hartford apartment fire
We're told four people are in critical condition, including two with burn injuries.
4 injured in Conn. building collapse released from hospital
Eight people were injured when the second floor of the building crashed into the basement Friday.
See it: Bear steals & devours cupcakes from Conn. bakery
Workers say the bear took a box out into the parking lot and devoured around 60 cupcakes.
Connecticut governor poised to sign sweeping gun measure
Among other things, the changes would prohibit selling more than three handguns within 30 days to any one person.
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N.J. raises air quality alert to "unhealthy" due to wildfire smoke
Gov. Phi Murphy said his team is "vigilantly" monitoring the wildfires and the impact here at home.
All seats up for grabs in New Jersey's legislature
Republicans believe they may have a chance to win enough seats to become the majority in the Assembly in November.
Voters Decide: New Jersey primary results
Several races are being contested around the Garden State
Former N.J. Gov. Chris Christie announces 2024 presidential run
But will it be a campaign or an attempt to extricate his party from the grip of Donald Trump?
Hawthorne, N.J. trying to restrict invasive plants like bamboo
The ordinance is likely to pass this week in the Passaic County town.
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LI business owner arrested for alleged role in Jan. 6 attack
Prosecutors say 58-year-old Peter Moloney sprayed wasp killer bug spray at police and attacked journalists.
Push on to pass Gabby Petito-inspired Teal Alert bill for domestic violence
Similar to AMBER and Silver, the new alert would apply to adults 18-64 who vanish and are considered in danger.
Horse deaths at Churchill Down cast shadow over running of Belmont Stakes
CBS2 speaks to the winning jockeys of this year's Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes about horse safety.
Long Island students remembering D-Day in unique way
On Long Island, students are involved in a unique history challenge influenced by a remarkable 97-year-old veteran.
New York floats idea of selling cannabis at farmer's markets
The state's slow opening of licensed recreational dispensaries has meant a lack of buyers for farmers.
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New York City sues 31 state localities for refusing asylum seekers
The move comes as another 2,100 arrived in the city last week, increasing the overall total to more than 74,000
Push on to pass Gabby Petito-inspired Teal Alert bill for domestic violence
Similar to AMBER and Silver, the new alert would apply to adults 18-64 who vanish and are considered in danger.
All seats up for grabs in New Jersey's legislature
Republicans believe they may have a chance to win enough seats to become the majority in the Assembly in November.
City Council caucus unveils plan to protect LGBTQ+ community
The Marsha and Sylvia Plan is said to be the first ever comprehensive plan covering a wide range of issues.
Who's running for president in 2024? Meet the candidates — and likely candidates — vying for your vote
Ten Republicans have announced their candidacies for president so far. And President Biden announced in April that he'd run for reelection.
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Canada wildfires make NYC's air quality worst since 1960s, officials say
Health officials urge people to avoid prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors while the smoky, hazy conditions linger.
Breathing NYC's air "probably worse than smoking a cigarette," doctor says
"What we are dealing with right now are high levels of pollutants, toxins, carbon monoxide," Dr. Nidhi Kumar said.
Air quality warnings from Canada wildfires: What you need to know
New Yorkers woke up to another smoky, hazy morning Wednesday, as air quality alerts are in effect from the Canadian wildfires.
Sen. Blumenthal introduces bill to screen newborns for cytomegalovirus
According to the CDC, one in five babies is born with CMV, a virus that can cause deafness, seizures and developmental delays.
New York City's first public health vending machine opens in Brooklyn
Instead of snacks, a new vending machine in Brooklyn is stocked with products to prevent drug overdoses.
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76th Annual Tony Awards to air live Sunday, June 11 on CBS and Paramount+
All eyes are on the Tony Awards, set to air June 11 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Return of choreographer Ronald K. Brown at center of new Alvin Ailey show
In April 2021, a blood clot in the 56-year-old's brain left him unable to move much of his left side, but he's back.
Tony Awards: Meet the nominees, Crystal Lucas-Perry
In "Ain't No Mo'", Crystal Lucas-Perry played six different characters.
Tony Awards: Meet the nominees, Jodie Comer
"Killing Eve" actress Jodie Comer is nominated for a Tony Award as leading actress in the play "Prima Facie."
Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case ahead of trial
Gooding Jr. was accused of raping a woman in a New York City hotel nearly 10 years ago.
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Horse deaths at Churchill Down cast shadow over running of Belmont Stakes
CBS2 speaks to the winning jockeys of this year's Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes about horse safety.
Yankees, Liberty postpone games due to wildfire smoke
The Yankees' game against the White Sox was rescheduled as part of a doubleheader starting at 4:05 p.m. Thursday.
Arcia drives in go-ahead run, as Braves rally to beat Mets 6-4
Elder overcame his worst inning of the season and the Braves beat New York 6-4 on Tuesday night.
Yankees' Aaron Judge heading to IL for second time this season
Superstar still dealing with toe problem after crashing into the wall in Los Angeles over the weekend.
Yankees have no answer for Lucas Giolito, fall to White Sox in opener
Right-hander tosses six hitless innings in Chicago's 3-2 win on Tuesday night.
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Blocked bus lanes on Fordham Road prompt proposal from DOT
The Belmont and Fordham BID say the proposal could significantly impact the sales they bring in.
Apollo Theater appoints Michelle Ebanks as new president And CEO
The Apollo Theater's new leader was previously at the helm of Essence Communications.
Anti-gun violence community day comes to Highland Park in Brooklyn
June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, and a team of youth leaders will are joining elected officials to discuss solutions.
Bronx organizations working to combat domestic violence
Both little girls were victims at the hands of their parents, according to prosecutors.
NYC pesticide-free park pilot program showing signs of success
Eight city parks have converted land management to organic products and practices.
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NYC skyline nearly disappears amid Canadian wildfire Air Quality Alert
Smoky haze from Canadian wildfires continues to blanket the northeastern U.S., blotting out the New York City skyline.
Fleet Week rolls into NYC with Parade of Ships
The annual tradition returned Wednesday in New York Harbor, ahead of Memorial Day.
"Ladies and Gentlemen... The Beatles!" exhibit at Grammy Museum Experience Prudential Center
The exhibit focuses on the key period between 1964 and 1966, when the Beatles became international superstars.
2023 Met Gala
This year's theme centered on Karl Lagerfeld, best known for his work as creative director of Chanel.
Remembering Harry Belafonte through the years
The groundbreaking singer, actor and activist died Tuesday at the age of 96 in his New York home.
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Wildfire smoke creating smoky conditions across New York
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams say they will make masks available Thursday to keep New Yorkers safe as the city's air quality registers as the worst in the world. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
City Council caucus announces plan to protect LGBTQ+ community
Local leaders say they're finding ways to celebrate Pride in a time of anti-LGBTQ legislation in parts of the country. On Wednesday, the City Council's LGBTQ+ Caucus announced a major policy plan. As CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports, it includes recommendations on how the city can better protect the gay community.
Rally held calling for federal government to take over Rikers Island
A rally was held Wednesday demanding the federal government take over Rikers Island.
First Alert Forecast: CBS2 6/7/23 Evening Weather
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock has your First Alert Forecast for June 7 at 6 p.m.
Mayor Adams provides 6 p.m. Wednesday update on air quality in NYC
Mayor Eric Adams and other city officials provided an update Wednesday on the air quality alert in New York City.
