Former federal prosecutor on potential Trump indictment: "Could go either way"
Annemarie McAvoy is a former federal prosecutor and a nationally-recognized expert in financial crimes.
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Annemarie McAvoy is a former federal prosecutor and a nationally-recognized expert in financial crimes.
This comes as Trump held a campaign rally in Texas in the shadow of a possible criminal indictment.
Rev. Al Sharpton held a prayer vigil in Harlem for the safety of Manhattan's district attorney Saturday after he received a death threat this week. This comes as former president Donald Trump held a campaign rally in Texas in the shadow of a possible criminal indictment. CBS2's Leah Mishkin reports.
A letter with a death threat and white powder was sent to Alvin Bragg's office on Friday after former Pres. Donald Trump warned of possible "death & destruction" if he is indicted, CBS2's Leah Mishkin reports.
The building where the letter was found wasn't evacuated and business mostly went on as usual.
The Manhattan grand jury in the Donald Trump investigation had the day off Friday, but officers are still working around the clock as security is being beefed up at the courthouse. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
Police are investigating a threat made against the Manhattan district attorney.
The Manhattan grand jury investigating Donald Trump will not be voting on a possible indictment this week. This comes as Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is answering critics of the case. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
Any vote on a possible indictment against Trump would be pushed into next week.
Any vote on a possible indictment against former Pres. Donald Trump would be pushed into next week, CBS2's John Dias reports.
The chairmen's letter "only came after Donald Trump created a false expectation that he would be arrested the next day," general counsel Leslie Dubeck wrote.
Sources tell CBS News the grand jury's work is nearly done.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has faced off with former President Donald Trump and his companies before.
Grand jury has been probing any involvement by Trump in "hush money" paid by Michael Cohen to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.
If the former president is indicted, he will likely fly from Mar-a-Lago to New York City to turn himself in. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
New York City remains on high alert for protests in response to a possible indictment in the Manhattan district attorney's investigation into the former president. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has more.
The Manhattan DA is looking into whether Trump falsified business records to hide campaign finance violations.
Rallies were held around the Tri-State Area on Tuesday, but they weren't nearly as big as expected. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
Trump took to social media on Tuesday night to blast the Manhattan district attorney. CBS2's Dick Brennan has the latest.
This comes as we're learning more about the NYPD and other agencies' response plans for potential protests. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
The potential indictment stems from the Manhattan district attorney's investigation into allegations the former president may have falsified records to hide a hush money payment to former adult film star, Stormy Daniels. CBS2's John Dias has the latest on the case.
Watch CBS2's Political Reporter Marcia Kramer's extended interview with Pace University professor and former NYPD Lt. Darrin Porcher.
The former president claims he could be arrested Tuesday and called on his supporters to protest. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has more.
Cohen is the star witness in the Manhattan district attorney's case against the former president, who says he expects to be arrested Tuesday. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Trump claims he could be indicted Tuesday for campaign finance violations related to alleged hush money payments.
Gloria Steinem, co-founder of Ms. Magazine, was a leader in raising awareness about gender equality and violence against women, and for promoting inclusion, representation and social justice for women and girls.
An investigation is underway after a crash left more than a dozen parked cars damaged on a Brooklyn street.
Rookie Nick Morabito had a three-run double for his first major league hit, helping the Mets beat the Rays 10-4 on Wednesday.
The Brooklyn family traces its roots to Pieter Claesen Wyckoff, who arrived in the New World 400 years ago. Today, descendants connect through reunions, Zoom calls and a massive genealogical database.
An off-duty volunteer EMT was honored Wednesday for saving a man's life at the 2026 New York Knicks Championship parade.
An investigation is underway after a crash left more than a dozen parked cars damaged on a Brooklyn street.
The Brooklyn family traces its roots to Pieter Claesen Wyckoff, who arrived in the New World 400 years ago. Today, descendants connect through reunions, Zoom calls and a massive genealogical database.
An off-duty volunteer EMT was honored Wednesday for saving a man's life at the 2026 New York Knicks Championship parade.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is making private visits to New York City firehouses as we approach 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks.
Police are searching for a suspect following the caught-on-camera assault of a 90-year-old woman in Brooklyn earlier this week.
Severe storms returned to the Tri-State Area, making it a soggy Thursday morning.
The rain returns Tuesday with the possibility of severe storms and downpours that can cause flash flooding in the New York City area.
Activity by ICE agents is putting a chill on the economy in parts of Connecticut after an estimated 100 people were recently grabbed off the streets of Danbury and other communities.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for Tuesday and Wednesday due to the threat of strong to severe thunderstorms.
ICE is defending operations they are conducting this week in Danbury, Connecticut, as some residents say they feel uneasy at what they are seeing on the streets.
Severe storms returned to the Tri-State Area, making it a soggy Thursday morning.
An 87-year-old woman was found dead, and a man was rescued after the pair went missing Sunday during a hike in New Jersey, police said.
Experts say "mauve stingers" washed up along Manasquan's beach over the weekend, although they are usually pretty infrequent down the Jersey Shore.
The rain returns Tuesday with the possibility of severe storms and downpours that can cause flash flooding in the New York City area.
A man was arrested after he was seen on surveillance video stealing money from a kids' lemonade stand in New Jersey, police said.
Researchers are capturing and tagging sharks in the waters off the Hamptons on Long Island.
Lyme disease cases surged to 25,000 across New York state last year. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan toured Long Island's tick center with the health commissioner, who said the ticks are winning and New Yorkers must stay vigilant.
New York reports that overdose deaths across the state have fallen 45% since 2022. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan met with Long Island advocates and parents who say the mission continues.
They may have been a bit disappointed, but for students in two public school districts, summer vacation came to an end on Monday. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
Nassau County's Jericho and East Williston are the first districts on Long Island to start classes.
A GOP-proposed constitutional amendment to limit the Supreme Court to nine justices failed in the House, coming up well short of the two-thirds majority needed.
New York City officials are taking a close look at the city's response to the recent Legionnaires' outbreak on the Upper East Side and how to protect residents from the disease in the future.
Artificial intelligence will be banned in New York City public schools until students reach high school, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday.
Several members of the NYPD's Emergency Service Unit were honored Tuesday with a newly rededicated memorial wall at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn.
GOP leaders scheduled the vote after Democratic primary voters embraced a number of democratic socialist candidates.
A report released Tuesday is offering a new glimpse into the health impact the 9/11 attacks continue to have on FDNY first responders.
Two more people who were sickened in the Upper East Side Legionnaires' disease cluster have died, health officials announced Friday.
A new electronic device that's the size of a grain of rice is making a big difference for heart patients.
Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles in 35 years.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
The Met's decision to highlight the work by designer John Galliano sparked widespread controversy due to his history of antisemitic and racist comments.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
NYC's Empire State Building paid tribute to music legend Dolly Parton Tuesday night. Parton, 80, died Tuesday in Nashville, her family announced.
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
Rookie Nick Morabito had a three-run double for his first major league hit, helping the Mets beat the Rays 10-4 on Wednesday.
Tiger Woods has pled no contest to a charge of reckless driving months after pleading not guilty to two misdemeanor charges.
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Mets 6-2 on Tuesday night.
Vaughn Grissom drove in four runs, rookie Walbert Ureña pitched seven strong innings and the Los Angeles Angels ended a seven-game losing streak with a 10-1 victory over the sloppy New York Yankees.
Robert Stock pitched shutout ball into the sixth inning, Mark Vientos homered in his return from the injured list and the Mets beat the Rays 3-2 on Monday night.
The Brooklyn family traces its roots to Pieter Claesen Wyckoff, who arrived in the New World 400 years ago. Today, descendants connect through reunions, Zoom calls and a massive genealogical database.
An off-duty volunteer EMT was honored Wednesday for saving a man's life at the 2026 New York Knicks Championship parade.
With tickets to the U.S. Open skyrocketing, tennis advocates in the Harlem community are working to make the sport more accessible for New Yorkers.
The DSNY reported an increase in needle stick injuries for New York City sanitation workers.
A Queens homeowner says that overgrown city trees on her block are creating a safety hazard at night.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Gloria Steinem, a co-founder of Ms. Magazine and a trailblazing figure of the women's liberation movement, has died.
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch is touting the NYPD's efforts to keep the city safe this summer, announcing record lows in multiple areas.
Jesus Acosta will be in court Thursday after he was the subject of a citywide manhunt for allegedly killing two people in separate shootings. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Police are looking for a suspect after a stabbing happened inside the fast food restaurant on Broadway in Noho.
It's a soggy morning with the greatest threat of flooding to the southwest of New York City. CBS News New York Meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the forecast.