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MTA shows up in support as suspect appears in court for 2022 assault on employee
Police said Alexander Wright assaulted MTA cleaner Anthony Nelson while he was on the job at the Pelham Bay subway station in 2022.
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Police said Alexander Wright assaulted MTA cleaner Anthony Nelson while he was on the job at the Pelham Bay subway station in 2022.
Domingo Tapia was once a doting dad, caring for his two boys and wife, Esther Diaz, but that all changed in June 2017.
Frank Sanchez entered a not guilty plea to second-degree assault and endangering the welfare of child.
Frank Sanchez entered a not guilty plea to second-degree assault and endangering the welfare of child. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Police are searching for a female suspect. The victim was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Investigators said he slashed the 27-year-old victim with a box cutter after making an anti-LGBTQ+ statement towards him.
Police say a 25-year-old woman was walking on Seventh Avenue in Chelsea on Feb. 8, when the suspect hit her over the head.
There are new concerns about safety in Times Square after two attacks were reported just hours and blocks apart. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Police are searching for a group of two men and three women after the attack in Crown Heights.
Police are searching for the person who attacked a man with a pipe at a Queens subway station.
Five of the suspects accused of attacking two NYPD officers are expected to appear in court for arraignment Friday.
Meanwhile, a judge set bail at $100,000 for another suspect accused in the Jan. 27 attack.
Musician Iain Forrest was left with a serious head injury. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
Police released a photo of the woman they say was behind the attack near Herald Square.
The 19-year-old is now accused of being the lookout for a group of shoplifters in Queens. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the details.
The alleged instigator in last month's assault on NYPD officers in Times Square has been released from jail after posting $15,000 bail. This comes as another suspect who was released in the case has been rearrested for allegedly shoplifting. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Police say 19-year-old Darwin Andres Gomez-Izquiel was arrested on robbery charges Tuesday at the Queens Center Mall. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
One of the suspects seen on video attacking NYPD officers in Times Square has been arrested again for an alleged robbery.
The NYPD said the assault happened on Jan. 30 on Baxter Street.
The NYPD said the assault happened on Jan. 30 on Baxter Street. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said he's identified 11 people that were involved, and Thursday afternoon, seven of them were indicted. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
We're getting a new look at the attack on two police officers after the body camera video was released. CBS New York's Christina Fan has a closer look at the case.
The victim is hospitalized with broken bones, as police search for his attacker. CBS New York's Doug Williams has the details.
Police say five men have been arrested but they are still searching for four others involved in the attack. CBS New York's Christian Fan reports.
The 18-year-old victim was punched and robbed of his bookbag on Dec. 24, near East 150th Street and River Avenue. CBS New York's Mary Calvi reports.
Rafael Devers hit a two-run double and the Boston Red Sox ended Carlos Rodón's seven-start winning streak by beating the New York Yankees 8-4.
A Manhattan synagogue was defaced early Saturday morning, police say. It's the latest incident in a week-long escalation of antisemitic incidents across New York City.
Exclusive details about the NYC architect accused of being the Long Island serial killer, his life and how he may have been hiding in plain sight for more than a decade.
The Red Bulls (8-4-6), who had a five-game win streak snapped last time out, are winless in back-to-back games.
This may be our last "cool" day for quite some time as temperatures will trend much hotter by next week and beyond.
A Manhattan synagogue was defaced early Saturday morning, police say. It's the latest incident in a week-long escalation of antisemitic incidents across New York City.
This may be our last "cool" day for quite some time as temperatures will trend much hotter by next week and beyond.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was given a key to the city in a Times Square ceremony last year. This week, he honored a request from Mayor Eric Adams that he return it.
Early voting is now underway in New York for federal, state and local primaries.
A new report shows the number of people who are experiencing homelessness and living on New York City streets continues to go up.
This may be our last "cool" day for quite some time as temperatures will trend much hotter by next week and beyond.
Strong to severe thunderstorms moved into the New York area late Friday afternoon.
Dan Hurley says he asked himself where he belongs when considering whether to accept an offer to coach the Los Angeles Lakers or stay at UConn.
Many of the survivors of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting are graduating from Newtown High School Wednesday.
Sunday afternoon will shape up nicely once the rain clears!
This may be our last "cool" day for quite some time as temperatures will trend much hotter by next week and beyond.
After conducting a storm survey, the National Weather Service Mount Holly confirmed Saturday afternoon that an EF-0 landspout tornado touched down in Lawrence Township, New Jersey, between 5:59-6 p.m. Friday.
Police in Florham Park, New Jersey are warning residents about robbers who may be using Wi-Fi jammers to stop victims from using their phones to call for help.
Strong to severe thunderstorms moved into the New York area late Friday afternoon.
The Secret Service is involved, and a Philadelphia city councilmember wants to see an investigation into the thefts.
Early voting is now underway in New York for federal, state and local primaries.
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to a Long Beach shooting that left another teenager injured Thursday.
At least one person was injured in a shooting in Long Beach on Thursday. Police say it happened as a massive crowd of young adults was being dispersed from the beach and boardwalk.
Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams are among the New York elected officials who want the anti-mask law brought back to stop antisemitic protesters.
It's graduation season, and one senior on Long Island stands out. He's at the top of his class and is off to New York University -- and he's only 12 years old.
Early voting is now underway in New York for federal, state and local primaries.
A hot-button issue in Brooklyn has candidates divided ahead of New York's Primary Election -- the McGuinness Boulevard Redesign Project.
Jurors could find the senator's strategy of pinning the blame on his wife offensive, legal experts say.
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives exceeded its authority when it issued the rule outlawing bump stocks.
Hundreds of people are now suing the New York City Department of Correction after they were allegedly abused at juvenile detention facilities.
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's handling of COVID in nursing homes was under scrutiny Tuesday in Washington, D.C.
Caring for aging parents can be stressful, expensive and tough to balance with a full-time job. But some couples in the so-called "sandwich generation" say there is a silver lining.
Health regulators says consumers should avoid eating shellfish from two states because they may contain paralytic toxins.
New York is expanding access to doula services and becoming the first in the nation to give mothers 20 hours paid time off for prenatal care.
There has been one reported case of a new sexually transmitted form of ringworm in New York City, health officials say.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was given a key to the city in a Times Square ceremony last year. This week, he honored a request from Mayor Eric Adams that he return it.
Kensington Palace releases a new photo of Kate as the Princess of Wales offers an update on her cancer treatment and announces a step back into public life.
From theater legends to first-time performers, there have been many high points to this busy Broadway season.
Fans at her concerts last weekend danced so hard they generated seismic activity that was felt nearly four miles away from Murrayfield Stadium.
It'll be wiener take all when Joey Chestnut, the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest champion banned from the contest this year, faces off with former champion Takeru Kobayashi on Netflix.
Rafael Devers hit a two-run double and the Boston Red Sox ended Carlos Rodón's seven-start winning streak by beating the New York Yankees 8-4.
The Red Bulls (8-4-6), who had a five-game win streak snapped last time out, are winless in back-to-back games.
J.D. Martinez homered twice, Jose Quintana ended a 10-start winless streak and the New York Mets beat the San Diego Padres 5-1 Saturday for their eighth win in 10 games.
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole struck out 10 batters in a Triple-A game, perhaps the final hurdle before he joins New York's rotation for the first time in 2024.
The Hall of Fame player has been the last 24 years working as a studio analyst for TNT and on Friday he announced that next season will be his last on TV.
A hot-button issue in Brooklyn has candidates divided ahead of New York's Primary Election -- the McGuinness Boulevard Redesign Project.
The Harlem restaurant 67 Orange Street is stirring up some special cocktails ahead of the Juneteenth holiday.
CBS New York's Elle McLogan visited one Queens tavern that is participating in Juneteenth NY's Restaurant Crawl.
In October, CBS New York reported on the Magnolia Tree Earth Center's fight to restore its historic home.
As part of its 90th anniversary celebration, Harlem's historic venue honored Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds on Monday.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for June 15 at 11 p.m.
Juneteenth celebrations continue in New York City and on Long Island.
Sean "Diddy" Combs has responded to Mayor Eric Adams' request to return his key to New York City, which he received in September.
New security video appears to show the man who destroyed Pride flags surrounding the Stonewall National Monument in the West Village earlier this week.
An investigation is underway after a New York City synagogue was defaced. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner has the latest on what has been a week-long escalation of antisemitic incidents.