CBS2 Exclusive: Lower East Side Man, 76, Says He Has Been Robbed 3 Times Near Apartment
Being robbed is bad enough, but a 76-year-old Lower East Side man has been robbed again and again – in a place he should be able to feel safe.
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Police: Man Attacked Three Women In Three Hours In Lower East Side
Police late Thursday were undertaking a frantic search for a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in her own apartment, in a Lower East Side public housing development.
Woman, 81, Missing From Lower East Side Housing Development
An 81-year-old Lower East Side woman was reported missing Sunday night.
Three Dozen Indicted In Connection With Drug Rings At Manhattan Housing Projects
Authorities in Manhattan announced Friday the indictment of 41 alleged members of two narcotics trafficking rings, but there's a twist.
Police Release Video Of 'Persons Of Interest' In Killing Of 16-Year-Old On Lower East Side
Investigators believe Raphael Ward was shot after refusing to hand over his trendy winter coat, according to published reports.
Boy, 16, Shot Dead In Baruch Houses On Lower East Side
A 16-year-old boy is dead, after being shot Friday night on the Lower East Side.
Woman Stabbed To Death In Lower East Side
Police said a woman was stabbed multiple times in the back early Saturday morning in Manhattan.
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First Alert Forecast: Air quality improves, upper 70s
Our air quality continues to be much better than what we dealt with earlier this week. Highs will be in the upper 70s and low 80s.
Wildfire smoke clears in time for Belmont Stakes, Brooklyn Pride Parade
Wildfire smoke in the New York City area is clearing out just in time for several big events, including one of the biggest horse races of the year.
NYPD investigating deadly shooting of 42-year-old man in the Bronx
Police said the man was shot multiple times early Saturday morning in the Bronx.
Ozempic side effects could lead to hospitalization—and doctors warn that long-term impacts remain unknown
Shedding pounds isn't the only change patients might experience.
NJ Forest Fire Service battles two wildfires in Burlington County
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service responded to the City Line Wildfire Friday afternoon and a wildfire in Evesham Township Friday night.
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Wildfire smoke clears in time for Belmont Stakes, Brooklyn Pride Parade
Wildfire smoke in the New York City area is clearing out just in time for several big events, including one of the biggest horse races of the year.
NYPD investigating deadly shooting of 42-year-old man in the Bronx
Police said the man was shot multiple times early Saturday morning in the Bronx.
Weekend Timeline: When will wildfire smoke clear?
While the smoky haze has started to clear, forecasters predict another band of smoke will pass through Saturday.
MTA looking to prevent double-taxing with congestion pricing
Not charging a congestion pricing fee for drivers who already pay a toll to take tunnels is now on the table.
App pairs NYC drivers to help ease parking frustrations
The Park Watch app pairs users based on what their parking needs are. Drivers find a spot and share it all week.
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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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NJ Forest Fire Service battles two wildfires in Burlington County
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service responded to the City Line Wildfire Friday afternoon and a wildfire in Evesham Township Friday night.
MTA looking to prevent double-taxing with congestion pricing
Not charging a congestion pricing fee for drivers who already pay a toll to take tunnels is now on the table.
Man drowns on Jersey Shore while trying to save daughter
A man drowned in Avon-by-the-Sea after he jumped into the ocean to save his teenage daughter from a rip current.
Rep. Gottheimer hosts roundtable discussion on LGBTQ+ issues
Gottheimer said Congress needs to do more to protect the LGBTQ+ community.
Gov. Murphy: N.J. air quality levels remain "very unhealthy"
They said conditions are still hazardous, and they're urging residents to wear masks outdoors.
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Wildfire smoke clears in time for Belmont Stakes, Brooklyn Pride Parade
Wildfire smoke in the New York City area is clearing out just in time for several big events, including one of the biggest horse races of the year.
Seized vehicles to be auctioned off by Suffolk County Police
Earlier this year, the Suffolk Police impound yard auction drew more than 1,000 eager buyers.
See the list: Pride festivities expand beyond NYC into suburbs
You don't need to go to New York City these days to celebrate Pride. Every year, it seems more and more towns are participating.
Officials: NYS, especially Long Island, desperate for new lifeguards
Last summer, lifeguards started at $18 per hour, but now it's $22, with promised raises after two years of 5-30%.
Gunman sentenced to 50 years to life in 2021 shooting inside LI Stop & Shop
Gabriel Wilson killed Wishropp and injured Olivia Leary and Aram Dikici in the shooting.
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Who is special counsel Jack Smith?
While Trump has been lashing out on social media, Smith's former colleague paints a vastly different picture.
Rep. Gottheimer hosts roundtable discussion on LGBTQ+ issues
Gottheimer said Congress needs to do more to protect the LGBTQ+ community.
Timeline: The government's efforts to get sensitive documents from Trump
Here's a look at the events that have transpired over the course of the government's attempts to get back the documents, culminating in Trump's indictment.
Read the full text of the Trump indictment
The indictment alleges the former president "endeavored to obstruct the FBI and grand jury investigations and conceal retention of classified documents." Read the 44-page indictment here.
Justice Department unseals Donald Trump indictment
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
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Chemotherapy drug shortage delaying cancer treatments in New York
A nationwide chemotherapy drug shortage is delaying treatment for some cancer patients in New York.
Bronx asthma patients say they feel sick from air quality
Area doctors say they haven't seen an uptick in asthma patients they expected, as some patients are staying at home.
Officials: NYC Smoke situation is improving, but masking recommended
Canadian wildfires are causing dangerous air quality in the Big Apple, where levels reached the worst in the world on Wednesday.
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
"Cigarette smoke and this smoke cause basically the same type of damage to your lungs," a doctor said.
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Tony Awards: Meet the nominees, NaTasha Yvette Williams
Williams spoke to CBS2's Dave Carlin about the musical's message of acceptance and inclusion.
Mike Batayeh, "Breaking Bad" actor and comedian, dies at age 52
"Breaking Bad" fans knew Mike Batayeh as Dennis Markowski, the manager of an industrial laundromat that served as the front for a meth lab on the award-winning show.
Queens Pride: CBS2 explores drag culture, past and present
Reporter Natalie Duddridge sits down with three performers to discuss why they do what they do.
Watch CBS2's special, "At The Tonys"
This year's Tony Awards are honoring reimagined iconic films, original stories and beloved revivals.
Beowulf Boritt on his Tony-nominated set for "New York, New York"
The Tony-nominated set designer spoke about how he brought the greatest city in the world to life.
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Whitlock pitches Red Sox over Yanks
Gerrit Cole (7-1) lost for the first time this season after going unbeaten in his first 13 starts.
Pirates send Mets to 7th straight loss
New York's seven-game slide is its longest since it dropped seven straight in June 2019.
Alonso to IL with bone bruise, sprain in wrist
The Mets will have to dig out of their early-season hole without star first baseman Pete Alonso, who leads MLB with 22 home runs.
Yanks blank White Sox for doubleheader split
Chicago extended its winning streak to a season-high five games with a 6-5 victory in the opener.
Braves rally to beat reeling Mets for 3-game sweep
New York has dropped six in a row for the first time since August 2019.
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Multicultural LGBTQ+ community finds home in Jackson Heights
With its rainbow of languages and foods, to explore Jackson Heights is to travel the world.
Bronx asthma patients say they feel sick from air quality
Area doctors say they haven't seen an uptick in asthma patients they expected, as some patients are staying at home.
Newcomer faces Assembly members for Harlem council seat
Two State Assembly members face off against a member of the Exonerated 5 for Harlem's District 9 council seat.
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.
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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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First Alert Weather 101: Paterson Public School No. 10
CBS2's John Elliott and the Mobile Weather Lab visited students at Paterson Public School No. 10 for First Alert Weather 101.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's Saturday morning update - 6/10/23
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News This Morning.
Trump indictment alleges former president tried to hide documents
Special counsel Jack Smith spoke briefly, but the 37-count indictment speaks volumes about the Justice Department's case against former Pres. Donald Trump.
Wildfire smoke clears out of NYC area just in time for weekend events
Wildfire smoke in the New York City area is clearing out just in time for several big events, including one of the biggest horse races of the year, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
First Alert Forecast: CBS2 6/9/23 Nightly Weather
CBS2's John Elliott has your weather forecast for June 9 at 11 p.m.
