Doctors remove basketball-sized tumor growing on Long Island man's liver
Margarito Banos went to the hospital with what he thought was an upset stomach. Instead, doctors found a rare, cancerous liver tumor.
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DNA technology helps solve 1980 murder on Long Island
Eve Wilkowitz, 20, was abducted while walking home from the Bay Shore train station and found dead days later.
DNA technology helps solve 42-year-old cold case murder on Long Island
Cutting-edge DNA technology helped solve a 42-year-old cold case murder on Long Island. The family of a young woman murdered decades ago got their first look at pictures of the man who killed her; CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Full video: Funeral service for FDNY Firefighter Jesse Gerhard
Funeral for Firefighter Jesse Gerhard held at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church in Bay Shore.
Funeral for Fighter Jesse Gerhard moments away
A funeral service is being held Wednesday for FDNY Firefighter Jesse Gerhard, who died last week after collapsing at his Queens firehouse. CBS2's John Dias reports from Long Island.
Firefighter Jesse Gerhard remembered for his love of the job
FDNY Firefighter Jesse Gerhard was only 33 when he died last week, a day after battling a fire in Far Rockaway.
Funeral today for fallen Firefighter Jesse Gerhard
The 33-year-old collapsed in his firehouse and died last week after suffering an unknown medical event. CBS2's John Dias has more on how he's being remembered.
Police: Construction Worker Raul Guaman Charged In Shocking Sex Crimes Against Women On Long Island
The 43-year-old is accused of sex abuse, targeting sleeping or unconscious women, while he posed as a ride-share driver.
Families Of Stolen French Bulldogs Relieved To Have Pets Back, But Warn Other Long Island Dog Owners To Be Careful
A pair of recent dognappings on Long Island have pet owners on high alert. In both cases, expensive French bulldogs were stolen from inside residential homes.
Latest French Bulldog Stolen On Long Island Found Safe
Hours after a French bulldog was reunited with her family in Huntington, another Long Island family got good news that their stolen pup was found safe.
Driver Charged With DWI In Hit-And-Run That Killed Pedestrian In North Bay Shore
Suffolk police said Darwin Contreras was intoxicated and driving a 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee when it struck and killed Dany Ibarra.
Police: Missing Long Island Teenagers Found Safe
Sixteen-year-old Freddy Turcios-Funes and 13-year-old Alexandra Baca-Funes had been reported missing Tuesday.
First Affordable Housing Complex For LGBT Seniors Opens On Long Island
Residents said they hope it allows them to age gracefully and without fear of discrimination.
Long Island Driving Instructor Arrested For Alleged Sex Act In Front Of Student
The girl returned home and said her driving instructor committed a lewd act during the course, police said.
Man Who Died After Being Found On Sunrise Highway May Have Been Hit-And-Run Victim, LI Police Say
Elvis Galvez Menjivar, 27, was pronounced dead at the hospital after officers found him lying in a lane on Sunrise Highway around 1 a.m. Saturday.
Police: Cocaine, Fentanyl, Loaded Guns Found During Bust At Channel Daycare On Long Island
Suffolk County Police conducted a narcotics investigation into Channel Daycare in Bay Shore after receiving information from the community and discovered narcotics were being dealt out of the home.
Long Island Police Investigating Death Of Man Found Lying On Sunrise Highway
Highway Patrol officers responded to a 911 call around 1 a.m. about a man lying in a lane on Sunrise Highway.
Citing Critical Need, New York Blood Center Says Donations Can Be Made At Pop-Up Mall Sites On Long Island
Donors are desperately needed, and hard to find, with many community drives canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Police: Woman Steals 50 Pairs Of Sweatpants From Victoria's Secret On Long Island
Investigators believe she has committed similar crimes at locations in New Jersey.
Suffolk County Police Officers Receive Special Honor After Helping Mother Deliver Baby In Car
It was in East Patchogue on Hospital Road, of all places, where Nicole Gonzalez found herself in labor weeks early, but nowhere near her hospital.
COVID Vaccine On Long Island: Doses Of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Arrive, Babylon Woman Among First To Receive Shot
Sixty-seven-year-old Susan Maxwell-Trumble, of Babylon, left South Shore University Hospital with more than a new hip. She was among the first in the country to receive the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Long Island Waterways Filled With Untrained New Boaters, Creating Safety Hazards For Everyone
In the first half of this year, there's already been a 20% uptick in fatal boat accidents nationwide.
Coronavirus Update: LI Mother Meets Newborn Son For First Time More Than 10 Days After Giving Birth While On Ventilator
Doctors had to perform an emergency C-section on April 3 after she was diagnosed with COVID-19 and pneumonia.
Suffolk Police Nab Suspect In Bay Shore Hit-And-Run That Left 2 Injured
On Feb. 3, Victor Gonzalez Arevalo, 39, was walking to a deli with a friend along busy Fifth Avenue around 6:30 p.m. when both men were hit by an SUV as it turned right onto Fairtown Road.
Long Island Man Critical After Being Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver In Bay Shore
Victor Gonzalez Arevalo was walking with a friend around 6:30 p.m. along Fifth Avenue when both men were struck by a white SUV as it turned right onto Fairtown Road.
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Five hospitalized in Belt Parkway crash
All westbound lanes of the parkway are closed at Cohancy Street in Queens.
Yellow Alert for possible heavy rain, localized flooding
Rain with isolated storms should be prevalent throughout the day.
NYPD: Rudy Giuliani slapped inside Staten Island supermarket
Giuliani told CBS2 the man was angry over the Supreme Court's decision on Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Ghislaine Maxwell's attorney asks to postpone sentencing
Her counsel says now that Maxwell is in solitary confinement, she can't properly prepare for sentencing.
Planned Parenthood leads NYC Pride March through Manhattan
There was full acceptance at the march, but the fight continues, they say, for equal rights everywhere.
Police ID grandmother struck by driver, killed in Brooklyn
Lynn Christopher, 67, was struck by a driver while walking with her 8-year-old grandson near her home in Bed-Stuy.
Thousands join Achilles Hope and Possibility Run
New York Road Runners partner with Achilles International to produce an event for people of all abilities.
Fireworks cause panic in crowded Washington Square Park
No injuries have been reported.
Early voting ends for New York primaries
Primary Day is on Tuesday, and polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Five hospitalized in Belt Parkway crash
All westbound lanes of the parkway are closed at Cohancy Street in Queens.
Yellow Alert for possible heavy rain, localized flooding
Rain with isolated storms should be prevalent throughout the day.
Thousands join Achilles Hope and Possibility Run
New York Road Runners partner with Achilles International to produce an event for people of all abilities.
Fireworks cause panic in crowded Washington Square Park
No injuries have been reported.
Early voting ends for New York primaries
Primary Day is on Tuesday, and polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Tri-State Area joins effort to boost offshore wind industry
The president aims to be able to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030.
Investigators say 6-year-old burned Bridgeport boy was not intentionally set on fire
Officials say there's no evidence any of the children deliberately hurt one another.
Conn. woman dies after being infected with tickborne virus
She is the second person in Connecticut to test positive for the virus this year and the first to die.
For first time ever, average gas prices in New York hits $5
Drivers across the Tri-State Area continue to feel the squeeze at the pump.
Drivers hoping for relief as gas prices again hit record highs
The national average for a gallon of regular reached $4.87 on Monday. It's even more expensive in the Tri-State Area.
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2 planes partially collide on tarmac at Newark Airport
United Airlines says two of its planes made contact on the tarmac before departing.
95-year-old WWII vet finally receives high school diploma
Now 95 and blessed with a massive family, Lyndhurst High School grad says he still enjoys many of life's pleasures.
N.J. couple recalls escape from Surfside condo collapse
"The hardest part is knowing you walked out and other people didn't," Janette Aguero said.
Murphy asks NJ lawmakers to look into creating gun-free zones
Murphy called the Supreme Court's ruling on firearm carry laws an outrage.
N.J. Six Flags park welcomes litter of Siberian tigers
The five cubs were born on May 2.
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Nassau Co. hoping to attract more lifeguards amid shortage
According to nationwide statistics, staffing shortages are impacting at least one-third of all U.S. swimming pools.
Brian Laundrie's written confession to Gabby Petito killing released: "I ended her life"
The attorney for Brian Laundrie's family has released images of a notebook where Laundrie confessed to killing Gabby Petito. In an eight page letter, Laundrie said "I ended her life."
Nassau Police disable improvised "soda bomb" device left near elementary school gate
Nassau Police say it was a student's father who made the discovery this morning, the last day of school.
Tri-State Area joins effort to boost offshore wind industry
The president aims to be able to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030.
Many on Long Island hail SCOTUS gun-carry law decision as big victory
They say New York's rule was arbitrary, adding the more people carrying guns to protect themselves, the safer we'll all be.
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Early voting ends for New York primaries
Primary Day is on Tuesday, and polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Roe v. Wade to now: A timeline of the Supreme Court abortion debate
The fight over the constitutional right to an abortion reached its zenith, with the Supreme Court overturning Roe.
G-7 to announce ban on Russian gold in response to Ukraine war
Senior Biden administration officials said gold is Moscow's second largest export after energy, and that banning imports would make it more difficult for Russia to participate in global markets.
Local leaders react to supreme court overturning Roe v. Wade
The 1973 decision that established the right to an abortion across the country.
Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade in seismic shift for abortion rights
The Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision in a case involving a Mississippi law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
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Second day of long lines for monkeypox vaccine at Chelsea health clinic
The Chelsea Sexual Health Clinic opened at 11 a.m., but the line for a vaccine started forming outside about three hours earlier.
Hundreds line up for monkeypox vaccine in New York City
Demand was so high that it overwhelmed capacity and forced the city cut off walk-ins.
FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes from the U.S. market
Regulator's decision comes amid concerns that an epidemic of underage vaping will hook a new generation on nicotine.
Kids begin receiving COVID vaccine at Cohen Children's Medical Center
The CDC authorized the shots over the weekend and now they are available to roughly 20 million children in the U.S.
NYC launches COVID vaccine sites for children under 5
Mayor Eric Adams and Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan toured a site ahead of its opening in Times Square, reassuring parents the vaccines are safe and effective.
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Broadway's "Chicago" celebrates 10,000th performance
"Chicago" is only the second Broadway show in history to play 10,000 performances.
Madonna appears at Terminal 5 to kick off Pride weekend
Madonna was only recently announced as a performer at the sold-out show.
Rapper Lil TJay 1 of 2 people shot overnight near shopping plaza in Edgewater, New Jersey
Police say another victim was found just down the road at a gas station. Three arrests have been made.
Shakespeare in the Park celebrates 60 years of summer public theater
Tuesday night was the first preview performance of "Richard III."
CBS2 catches up with former Menudo member Cesar Abreu
The Washington Heights resident and NYU grad said he is living his truth as he moves on with next stages of his career.
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Thousands join Achilles Hope and Possibility Run
New York Road Runners partner with Achilles International to produce an event for people of all abilities.
Burke gives first-place Union victory over NYCFC
The win gives Philadelphia sole possession of first place in the Eastern Conference with 29 points to 27 for NYCFC.
Arango, Palacios score in LAFC's victory over Red Bulls
New York (7-5-5) started 5-2-1 on the road, but has dropped three straight away from home — without scoring.
Rookie Fortes hits walk-off home run, Marlins beat Mets
Fortes drove an 0-1 pitch from Adam Ottavino into the left field seats as Miami avoided a three-game sweep by the NL East leaders.
Alonso hits two HRs, Mets beat Marlins
Alonso's home run over the left-center field wall against Miami reliever Jimmy Yacabonis (0-1) snapped a 3-3 tie.
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8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zaragoza Deli & Grocery: An East Village home for Mexican family recipes
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Eddie's Sweet Shop: A '1930s time warp' in Forest Hills where the ice cream is homemade
"We whip the whipped cream by hand. We make our hot fudge, caramel, most of our syrups," owner Vito Citrano told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
The Hungarian Pastry Shop: Purveyor of coffee, cake, and conversation since 1961
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
'The melting pot starts' at Kalustyan's in Midtown
For hard-to-find flavors from faraway continents, professional chefs and home cooks flock to a specialty food store founded in 1944.
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New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
Stars hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
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First Alert Weather: CBS2's 6/27 Monday morning update
Elise Finch has the Tri-State Area's updated First Alert forecast on CBS2 News This Morning.
5 hospitalized in Belt Parkway crash
Police said two drivers were racing in the westbound lanes overnight when they hit two other vehicles in Queens.
First Alert Forecast: CBS2 6/26 Nightly Weather at 11PM
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for June 26 at 11 p.m.
Achilles Hope and Possibility 4-mile run held in Central Park
The Achilles Hope and Possibility four-mile run was held Sunday in Central Park.
Travel problems expected to worsen over Fourth of July weekend
Flight cancelations and delays could get worse this week as many people are expected to travel for the Fourth of July. Danya Bacchus reports for CBS2.
