Westchester County, Boy Scouts at odds over who owns cabin
It is so contentious, a notice has been issued telling the Bronxville Scouting Committee to vacate the premises.
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Eagle Scout candidate makes sandbox for Long Island charity
Max Conville built a sandbox for the Ronald McDonald House Charities in New Hyde Park.
Lodge Constructed In Honor Of Boy Scout Andrew McMorris, Killed In 2018 By Drunk Driver, Opens On Long Island
It's opening was delayed for a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but finally a labor of love has been completed on Long Island.
Women's History Month: New York City teens among first young women to earn Eagle Scout rank
Two New York City teens are part of the first class of young women who earned the rank of Eagle Scout.
NYC Teens Among First To Become Female Eagle Scouts
Both girls, based on the Lower East Side, say they were inspired by their brothers.
Judge Sentences Thomas Murphy In Drunk-Driving Killing Of Boy Scout Andrew McMorris To 8 1/3 To 25 Years
A man convicted in a drunk-driving crash that killed a Boy Scout on Long Island was sentenced to prison on Wednesday.
Testy Day At Thomas Murphy Hearing As Judge Hits Defense Attorney With $1,000 Fine For Contempt
Emotions ran high in a Suffolk County courtroom on Wednesday at a hearing for the man convicted of drunk driving and killing a Boy Scout two years ago.
In The Right Place At The Right Time, Eagle Scout Helps Rescue Boy Stuck On Side Of Westchester County Mountain
A 10-year-old boy spent a harrowing hour clinging on the side of a Hudson Valley mountain.
Boy Scout's Family Outraged After Sentencing Delay In Deadly Drunk Driving Crash: 'Let Andrew Rest In Peace'
Thomas Murphy was found guilty last month of aggravated vehicular homicide and second-degree manslaughter.
Upper Saddle River, N.J. Scouts Celebrate Memorial Day By Placing Flags In Front Of 2,500 Homes
For small communities across the Tri-State Area, annual Memorial Day parades are when our children get to march to represent their club or team sport.
Murphy Found Guilty Of Drunk Driving In Boy Scout's Death
The verdict was reached during the first full day of deliberations.
Jury Deliberations Begin In Trial Of LI Man Accused Of Killing 12-Year-Old In DWI Crash
It was a trial filled with gut-wrenching testimony, tears and overwhelming emotion.
Closing Arguments Begin In Case Of Boy Scout Killed On Side Of Long Island Road
The defense calls the death of 12-year-old Andrew McMorris a tragic car accident. But prosecutors say a drunk driver drove off the road, turning a dream day into a nightmare.
Jury Phase Delayed, Another Witness Due In Trial Over Boy Scout's Death
The defense continued its case Thursday in the drunk driving trial of Thomas Murphy, the Holbrook man accused of striking and killing 12-year-old Boy Scout Andrew McMorris.
Defense Launches Case In Drunk Driving Trial Of Man Accused Of Striking, Killing Boy Scout
Thomas Murphy is accused of being legally drunk hours after the crash when his blood was drawn, but a defense expert testified that reading was flawed.
Father Of LI Boy Scout Takes The Stand Against Driver Accused Of Killing His Son
The courtroom was packed Thursday to hear heartwrenching testimony in the drunk driving trial of the man who hit and killed a Boy Scout last year.
Judge May Drop Some Top Charges In Trial Of Man Accused Of Drunk Driving Death Of Boy Scout
A judge denied a motion for a mistrial, but indicated that he will drop four of the top counts Thomas Murphy is facing because they are "not legally sustainable" and "there is a built in reasonable doubt."
Teen Boy Scout Takes Stand In Trial Of LI Man Accused Of Killing 12-Year-Old In DWI Crash
Witness after witness described the Boy Scout hike through Suffolk County that turned into their worst nightmare last year.
Golf Buddy Testifies Man Accused In Killing Of Long Island Boy Scout Was In No Condition To Drive
There was key testimony Wednesday in the trial of the driver who allegedly plowed into a pack of Boy Scouts last year, killing one of them.
Trial Underway For Long Island Man Accused Of Killing 12-Year-Old Boy Scout In DWI Crash
It was a packed courtroom on Tuesday and a jury heard two opposite narratives during opening statements in the trial of a driver who admits he killed a Long Island Boy Scout, but says it wasn't a crime.
Long Island Boy Scouts Leader Accused Of Repeatedly Sexually Abusing Child
The man allegedly sexually abused a 12-year-old boy during Boy Scout sanctioned retreats and meetings in Suffolk County, Putnam County and Bellmore.
Teen Who Helped Girls Get Into Boy Scouts Says Organization Is Now Keeping Highest Honor From Her
Before a review board, Sydney Ireland made her case for why she deserves to be an Eagle Scout. "The Eagle Board of Review is the culmination of many years of work for everybody," Ireland said.
Boy Scouts, Family Honor 12-Year-Old Killed By Suspected Drunk Driver One Year After His Death
The day-long memorial hike brought comfort and solace to Andrew's mother, Alisa, and father, John.
As Part Of Eagle Scout Project, N.J. Teen Rebuilds Local Playground, Makes It Special Needs-Accessible
A Boy Scout working on his project to obtain his Eagle Scout rank turned to his sister for inspiration.
Judge Rules Admissions Made By Driver At Scene Of Alleged Drunk-Driving Death Of Boy Scout Are Admissible
Emotions ran high in a Suffolk County courthouse Tuesday during a pretrial hearing in the alleged drunk-driving death of a Boy Scout last year.
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New York considers granting children of slain officers lifetime pension
NYPD Det. Miosotis Familia's oldest daughter took on the role of raising her younger siblings after their mother's murder. But because of a legal loophole, they've been denied lifetime benefits which are typically given to the families of fallen officers.
Coney Island on Memorial Day a picturesque start to summer
If one place is synonymous with summer in New York City, it's Coney Island.
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New York considers granting children of slain officers lifetime pension
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Coney Island on Memorial Day a picturesque start to summer
If one place is synonymous with summer in New York City, it's Coney Island.
Bay Ridge salutes thousands at 156-year-old Memorial Day parade
The parade is a Brooklyn tradition since 1867. It's considered to be the oldest continuously run Memorial Day parade in a large city in the nation.
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4 great white sharks detected near NY, NJ beaches in recent weeks
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Memorial Day Weekend mass exodus begins as residents flee Tri-State Area
Area airports saw their usual crowds and highways filled up with cars as people took off on vacation.
Lamont wants Arizona Coyotes to move to Hartford
Connecticut hasn't had an NHL team since the Hartford Whalers left for North Carolina in 1997.
United ending service at Westchester County Airport on July 1
The airline said a shortage of planes and pilots forced its hand, but there's no shortage of passengers.
Police: 10-year-old shot in the face by gel pellet gun
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Rip current warnings after 15-year-old drowns at Sandy Hook Beach
CBS2 has learned lifeguards in another Jersey Shore town performed nearly a dozen rescues over the weekend.
WWII soldier's remains returned to New Jersey nearly 80 years after death
U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sergeant Michael Uhrin's remains weren't identified until nearly 80 years after his B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber was shot down over Germany in 1943.
4 great white sharks detected near NY, NJ beaches in recent weeks
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Jersey Shore beachgoers enjoy sun and surf on Memorial Day
Beachgoers enjoyed the sun and surf this Memorial Day Weekend, but the rip current risk was high Monday.
15-year-old boy dies after being pulled from the water off Jersey Shore
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4 great white sharks detected near NY, NJ beaches in recent weeks
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Long Island pauses for Memorial Day moments of silence
The Memorial Day tradition that started last year in Nassau County expanded across Long Island.
Veterans memorial unveiled in East Meadow's Eisenhower Park
It honors those who served and those who were killed in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Thousands pack Jones Beach for the amazing Bethpage Air Show
The unforgettable exhibition showcases a variety of military aircrafts, along with defensive tactics.
L.I. man charged in death of man suspected of stealing tires off his SUV
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New York considers granting children of slain officers lifetime pension
NYPD Det. Miosotis Familia's oldest daughter took on the role of raising her younger siblings after their mother's murder. But because of a legal loophole, they've been denied lifetime benefits which are typically given to the families of fallen officers.
Biden honors troops' sacrifice on Memorial Day
President Biden went to Arlington National Cemetery to laud the sacrifice of generations of U.S. troops who died fighting for their country.
Debt ceiling deal's next steps — getting it through Congress
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden will now have to sell their debt ceiling deal to lawmakers.
Russia issues arrest warrant for Sen. Lindsey Graham
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New York lifts COVID vaccine mandate for health care workers
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Doctors at Elmhurst Hospital reach agreement to end strike
More than 150 unionized physicians walked off the job Monday for a planned five-day strike.
Park in East Meadow helps families affected by dementia-related illnesses
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Elmhurst Hospital doctors on strike over claims of unequal pay
Residents claim Mount Sinai pays them $7,000 less each year compared to their counterparts at the Manhattan campus.
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Broadway showstopper Lillias White on giving audiences "my entire heart"
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Taylor Swift rocks MetLife Stadium: "This is our Super Bowl"
Swifties didn't care about the cost. They just wanted to see their girl and she didn't disappoint.
Taylor Swift concerts, Memorial Day Weekend travel could mean traffic disaster
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Taylor Swift fans wait overnight for Eras Tour merch at MetLife Stadium
Taylor Swift kick's off a three-night run at MetLife Stadium on Friday.
Broadway attendance recovers to pre-pandemic levels
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Mets blow big early lead, drop series to Rockies
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Yankees hammer Yu Darvish, take 2 of 3 from Padres
The Bombers erupted for seven runs in the third on their way to a 10-7 win on Sunday.
McMahon's go-ahead homer in 7th lifts Rockies over Mets
Pete Alonso hit his MLB-best 20th home run of the season and rookie Francisco Álvarez knocked a three-run blast in the loss.
NYCFC doomed by 2 goals during first-half stoppage time, loses to Union
With the 3-1 victory on Saturday, the Union has beaten the Boys in Blue four straight times.
IKF comes through in 10th, Yankees edge Padres
DJ LeMahieu, who had an RBI double in the first, homered in the seventh in the Bombers' 3-2 win.
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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.
2023 Mets home opener
The Mets unveiled a massive new scoreboard and defeated the Marlins in their home opener at Citi Field.
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Manhattanhenge sunset on Memorial Day
The sunset always draws huge crowds of people taking pictures and videos in the street.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's Monday night update - 5/29/23
Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News at 11.
Children of slain NYPD detective hope new law grants access to pension
NYPD Det. Miosotis Familia's oldest daughter took on the role of raising her younger siblings after her mother's murder. But because of a legal loophole, she's been denied lifetime benefits which are typically given to the families of fallen officers. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
Coney Island on Memorial Day a perfect start to summer
If one place is synonymous with summer in New York City, it's Coney Island. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
Memorial Day tributes across Tri-State Area
People across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut paused to honor our country's fallen heroes. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
