Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Death Sentence Overturned By Federal Appeals Court
A federal appeals court on Friday overturned the death sentence of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man convicted in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.
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'I'm Completely Broken': Boston Marathon Bombing Survivor Adrianne Haslet Hit By Car
Boston Marathon bombing survivor Adrianne Haslet underwent surgery Monday at a Boston hospital after being hit by a car in a crosswalk on Commonwealth Avenue January 5.
Kenya's Geoffrey Kirui Wins 121st Annual Boston Marathon
Kenyan policewoman Edna Kiplagat won the women's race in 2:21:52, needing only one try in Boston to add it to wins in London, New York and Los Angeles.
Back Stories: Manhunt For Boston Marathon Bombers
It was the manhunt that shut down Boston and the surrounding area.
Back Stories: Shooting Death Of MIT Officer Sean Collier
WCBS meteorologist Todd Glickman, who also works for MIT, remembers taking on the role of reporter.
In 'Patriots Day,' Mark Wahlberg And Kevin Bacon Pay Homage To Boston's Heroes
A special remembrance took place in Boston on Wednesday, it was a special screening of the highly anticipated movie 'Patriots Day' about the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.
FBI: Orlando Gunman Called Boston Marathon Bombers His 'Homeboys'
The gunman who killed 40 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando had high praise for the Boston Marathon bombers.
Boston Marathon Survivor Provides College Amputee With Prosthetic Leg, Toes And All
A Rhode Island woman who lost her left leg after being severely wounded in the Boston Marathon bombings started a foundation to provide prosthetic limbs to other amputees.
Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Sentenced To Death
The jury reached a decision Friday in the penalty phase of the death penalty trial after 14 hours of deliberations.
NYC Harassment Case Against Boston Marathon Bombers' Sister Dropped
The Manhattan district attorney's office said it had "significant" questions about the credibility of the woman who accused Ailina Tsarnaeva of making a bomb threat against her.
Most Americans Want Death Penalty For Boston Marathon Bomber [CBS News]
As the U.S. marks the second anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings, a CBS News poll released Wednesday found 60 percent of Americans would like to see the surviving bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sentenced to die.
NYPD's John Miller Weighs In On Boston Bomber's Possible Death Penalty
Now that a jury has convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on all charges, even more is at stake in the next phase of the federal trial: The same 12 people must decide whether the 21-year-old lives or dies.
Jury: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Guilty On All Counts In Boston Marathon Bombing
He was found guilty on all 30 charges, including conspiracy and use of a weapon of mass destruction -- offenses punishable by death.
Sister Of Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect Pleads Guilty To Misleading Detective
A sister of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev pleaded guilty Tuesday to misleading a police detective investigating counterfeiting.
Bratton: No Credible Threats Against NYC Marathon, But NYPD Fully Prepared
Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said there are no credible threat against this weekend's TCS New York City Marathon, but the NYPD is remaining vigilant.
Local Runners Look To Settle Unfinished Business at Boston Marathon
The first Boston Marathon since the bombings will be run Monday. Thirty-six thousand runners are set to compete -- 9,000 more than last year.
Kevin Edson, Man Charged In Boston Marathon Suspicious Backpack Hoax, Sent For Psychiatric Evaluation
Kevin "Kayvon'' Edson had a court appearance Wednesday on charges of threatening battery, possession of a hoax explosive device, threats to commit a crime and other charges.
Suspicious Bags Found At Boston Marathon Finish Line After Solemn Tributes
Police in Boston detonated two unattended backpacks at the marathon finish line and arrested a man Tuesday night, on the one-year anniversary of the bombings that left three people dead and 260 injured during the marathon.
NJ Marathoner Who Witnessed Boston Bombings Determined To Finish Race This Year
When the first blast went off, the Montclair native kept going. She said she feels if she hadn't slowed down, she would have been right where the explosion happened.
Boston Marathon Bombings: 1 Year Later
Poll: Americans Hopeful For A Better Year In 2014
The poll looked at the public's expectations for the new year and asked their opinions about the most important news stories and pop culture moments of 2013.
Chicago Marathon Runners Remember Boston Marathon Victims
Runners from more than 120 countries and all 50 states observed a moment of silence for the Boston Marathon victims and families before the race kicked off.
Continuing Government Shutdown Could Impact NYC Marathon
The staging area is slated to be at the federally operated Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island. Organizers of the Nov. 3 race say they're working with city, state and federal officials to find an alternate site if the shutdown continues.
Chilling Audio From Immediate Aftermath Of Boston Bombings Released
The transmissions are another view of how well all of Boston's various emergency services agencies responded to the April attack.
Football Fans Get First Taste Of New Clear Bag Policy
In May, the league and all NFL teams agreed on a policy that would restrict the types of bags that fans would be allowed to carry into stadiums.
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Suspect arrested in murder of mother shot on Upper East Side
The NYPD says Isaac Argro had been arrested in connection to the shooting death of Azsia Johnson.
Gov. Hochul signs new gun laws passed by N.Y. legislature
The governor says the new law that will severely limit the places New Yorkers can carry weapons.
Teenager killed in Harlem shooting
Police say the suspect tried to get away on a scooter before barricading himself inside an apartment building.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 7/2 Saturday morning forecast
We're waking up this morning to a warm and very humid start.
New York state cracking down on unlicensed marijuana vendors
New York state legalized cannabis use last year but has yet to allow dispensaries to sell it beyond medical use.
Jersey Shore business owners hope for busy July 4th weekend
Some say this is their first real Fourth of July celebration coming out of COVID.
NYC first responders can work part-time as lifeguards
Mayor Eric Adams announced he will end the outdated rule prohibiting the dual employment.
561 new police officers join the NYPD
They took the oath to serve the city during the graduation ceremony Friday.
FBI: Asian-American business owners targeted in burglaries
Two to three incidents are being reported each week.
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New York state cracking down on unlicensed marijuana vendors
New York state legalized cannabis use last year but has yet to allow dispensaries to sell it beyond medical use.
Gov. Hochul signs new gun laws passed by N.Y. legislature
The governor says the new law that will severely limit the places New Yorkers can carry weapons.
NYC first responders can work part-time as lifeguards
Mayor Eric Adams announced he will end the outdated rule prohibiting the dual employment.
Suspect arrested in murder of mother shot on Upper East Side
The NYPD says Isaac Argro has been arrested in connection to the shooting death of Azsia Johnson.
561 new police officers join the NYPD
They took the oath to serve the city during the graduation ceremony Friday.
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Air travel issues plague July 4 weekend plans
Flight demand is returning to near pre-pandemic levels, according to the experts.
AAA: Record number of travelers expected over July 4 weekend
According to FlightAware, more than 2,300 flights into or within the U.S. were delayed by Thursday afternoon.
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.
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Jersey Shore business owners hope for busy July 4th weekend
Some say this is their first real Fourth of July celebration coming out of COVID.
FBI: Asian-American business owners targeted in burglaries
Two to three incidents are being reported each week.
Rapper Dupré Kelly joins Newark City Council
Kelly is the first platinum-selling hip-hop artist in the United States to be elected to office.
N.J. gov. signs bills protecting reproductive health rights
One bill provides confidential care to out-of-state residents coming to the state.
Food insecurity makes for extraordinary demand in Newark
A New Jersey nonprofit says it's seeing a record number of families struggling with food insecurity.
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Nassau County steps up shark patrols for July 4th weekend
The Marine Bureau, helicopters and other resources will be on the lookout for sharks.
Exasperated residents want Huntington to crack down on leaf blower noise
"In the early morning, you don't have to start your engines before 7 o'clock," said Cathy Anner.
Lawsuit filed by parents of Gabby Petito will move forward
A Florida judge denied a motion to dismiss the case Thursday.
Jacobi Medical Center working on initiatives to combat gun violence
Since the spring of 2020, Jacobi has seen an increase of 181 percent when it comes to gunshot victims.
Where to watch fireworks near you July 4th weekend
Fourth of July weekend is here, and that means it's time to look to the skies for fireworks.
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Gov. Hochul signs new gun laws passed by N.Y. legislature
The governor says the new law that will severely limit the places New Yorkers can carry weapons.
N.J. gov. signs bills protecting reproductive health rights
One bill provides confidential care to out-of-state residents coming to the state.
Gov. Phil Murphy approves largest budget in N.J. history
Murphy says this budget makes New Jersey more affordable.
Ketanji Brown Jackson officially becomes first Black woman on Supreme Court
"On behalf of all of the members of the court, I am pleased to welcome Justice Jackson to the court and to our common calling," Chief Justice John Roberts said.
Lawmakers express concern Supreme Court's concealed carry decision may fuel shootings
Mayor Eric Adams, along with many other lawmakers, fear the recent Supreme Court ruling on guns in New York will have far-reaching implications.
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Thousands of monkeypox vaccine doses coming to New York City
The city's health department says it is working with federal partners to get extra doses in the coming weeks.
Sandra Lindsay, nurse who received first COVID vaccine in U.S., to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
The medal is the nation's highest civilian honor.
Monkeypox patient: "I've had COVID. This was way worse."
The man says doctors are ordering him to isolate until his lesions are gone, which can take as long as four weeks.
Jacobi Medical Center working on initiatives to combat gun violence
Since the spring of 2020, Jacobi has seen an increase of 181 percent when it comes to gunshot victims.
Some NYC mobile COVID test units will now offer Paxlovid
The program have the capacity to perform 6,000 tests and dispense 600 treatments a day.
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Rapper Dupré Kelly joins Newark City Council
Kelly is the first platinum-selling hip-hop artist in the United States to be elected to office.
Broadway's mask mandate comes to an end, for now
Masks will no longer be required at most Broadway shows.
R. Kelly faces sentencing in Brooklyn court
Kelly was accused of using his celebrity status and a network of people to target girls, boys and young women for sex.
Off-Broadway events offer affordable, family-friendly fun
Offerings include some familiar characters and prices that don't strain family budgets, with some shows for free.
Jimmy Awards honor high school musical theater performers
The two winners for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress receive $25,000 scholarships.
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Escobar, Peterson lead Mets past Rangers
Escobar's 417-foot drive gave the Mets their first win since beating the Marlins Saturday in Miami.
Yankees, Guardians postponed by rain, doubleheader Saturday
The teams will have a split doubleheader Saturday, starting at 12:10 p.m.
Ngoma scores in 89th, Red Bulls beat Atlanta United
Ngoma's goal came six minutes after teammate Lewis Morgan scored on a penalty kick to tie it.
Astros beat Yanks again, Bregman's 2-run double keys 2-1 win
The Yankees managed just two runs combined in the three recent losses to Houston.
Reports: Superstar Kevin Durant requests trade from Nets
The 12-time All-Star and two-time NBA champion, signed a four-year, $194 million extension with Brooklyn last season.
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Myers of Keswick: A British grocery store in the West Village offering 'comforts from home'
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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.
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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 Forecast: CBS2 7/1 Nightly Weather at 11PM
CBS2's John Elliott has your First Alert Forecast for July 1 at 11 p.m.
4th of July celebrations begin along the Jersey Shore
Many people will be spending this holiday weekend on the Jersey Shore.
New York state trying to crack down on unlicensed marijuana vendors
New York state legalized recreational marijuana last year but has yet to allow licensed dispensaries to sell it beyond medical use. As CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports, that hasn't stopped all kinds of unlicensed vendors from popping up all over the city, and now the state is trying to crack down.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signs new gun legislation
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed legislation that will limit where people can carry guns. The new law is in response to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning the state's open carry restrictions, but as CBS2's Dick Brennan reports, it's not clear if the bill will withstand legal challenges.
Arrest made in fatal shooting of Azsia Johnson on UES
Two days after the deadly shooting of a mother on the Upper East Side, police have made an arrest. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
