Bribery, fraud charges reinstated against former N.Y. lieutenant gov.
A federal appeals court has reinstated bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin.
A federal appeals court has reinstated bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin.
New York's former lieutenant governor Brian Benjamin is once again facing bribery and fraud charges.
Benjamin was accused of receiving campaign contributions from a real estate developer in exchange for a $50,000 federal grant.
Former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin will now face only records falsification charges.
He replaces former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, who resigned last month after being indicted on federal bribery and fraud charges.
Delgado replaces Brian Benjamin, who was indicted on federal bribery charges.
Benjamin resigned last month after being indicted on federal bribery and conspiracy charges.
The former New York lieutenant governor is facing federal bribery and conspiracy charges.
It comes after former Lieutenant Gov. Brian Benjamin was indicted in a campaign finance scheme.
Delgado succeeds Brian Benjamin, who resigned as lieutenant governor after being indicted on bribery charges.
Democratic party sources tell CBS2 a new lieutenant governor nominee will be selected early Tuesday morning.
CBS2's Marcia Kramer has learned Gov. Kathy Hochul could pick a new running mate early Tuesday morning.
Brian Benjamin resigned as lieutenant governor after he was indicted on federal bribery and conspiracy charges.
New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart Cousins confirmed the governor called her Monday night to discuss the change.
The ad takes aim at Gov. Hochul's judgement in choosing Brian Benjamin as her running mate.
Governor will have to decide what to well before Democratic primary, says she has "a lot of people to consider."
Gov. Kathy Hochul promises to pick a new lieutenant governor after Brian Benjamin resigned amid a campaign finance fraud investigation. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer says many Democrats are encouraging the governor to recruit the running mate of one of her opponents.
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday accepted the resignation of her lieutenant governor, Brian Benjamin, after he was hit with federal bribery and fraud charges. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer says the case is a huge blow to Hochul as she seeks election to a full term.
The revelation throws a giant monkey wrench into Gov. Kathy Hochul's campaign for re-election.
He is expected to face bribery charges.
Latest Siena poll has the governor leading declared Democrats handily, but it's a different story if Cuomo runs.
The probe has already led to the indictment of a Harlem real estate developer who is a long time supporter. CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.
The Florida Panthers face the NY Rangers in Game 1 of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference finals today.
The Biden administration says it has now wiped away $167 billion of student loans for 4.75 million people, or 1 in every 10 borrowers.
Route 80 was closed and traffic was backed up for hours after a deadly crash involving a tractor-trailer and a box truck in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Fleet Week returns to NYC today with the 2024 Parade of Ships on the Hudson River. See when it starts and how long it will last.
The NYPD is investigating if recent pellet gun shootings in Manhattan and the Bronx are connected.
Fleet Week returns to NYC today with the 2024 Parade of Ships on the Hudson River. See when it starts and how long it will last.
The NYPD is investigating if recent pellet gun shootings in Manhattan and the Bronx are connected.
Developers released renderings for Gowanus Green, a large new affordable housing community located on the banks of the Gowanus Canal.
The Randall's Island Park Alliance wants New York City to remove the migrant shelter this summer.
The FAA's new initiative to address the New York air traffic controller shortage is up and running.
Despite some lingering clouds, Sunday will be a nice finish to the weekend. Highs will reach the low 70s.
Today's weather looks to be the pick of the week, as skies clear and temperatures climb.
Temperatures around New York and New Jersey will rebound nicely Monday, as highs reach the upper 60s and low 70s.
Mother's Day was mostly a gloomy day in New York City and across the Tri-State Area.
Sunday night may offer a chance to see the northern lights in suburban areas of New York City after an "extreme" geomagnetic storm reached Earth on Friday.
Route 80 was closed and traffic was backed up for hours after a deadly crash involving a tractor-trailer and a box truck in Hackensack, New Jersey.
The FAA's new initiative to address the New York air traffic controller shortage is up and running.
Aaron Rodgers, still recovering from an Achilles injury, was a full participant at the Jets' Tuesday practice.
Ghada Abukuwaik, a pharmacist from New Jersey, is back home in the U.S. after being stranded at a hospital in Gaza for weeks. She's already planning her next mission.
Power outages were reported in Elizabeth, New Jersey after a train hit overhead wires on Division Street on Monday afternoon.
Their return comes after authorities spread out across Manorville, and beyond, in April as part of an evidence search.
Despite some lingering clouds, Sunday will be a nice finish to the weekend. Highs will reach the low 70s.
A federal judge is considering if lawsuits against NYC congestion pricing should proceed after hours of arguments from people suing to stop the new tolls.
Eight Cricket World Cup matches will be held at Nassau County's International Cricket Stadium in June 2024.
There's an intense debate on whether to arm school security after Farmingdale schools became the latest on Long Island to plan to hire armed guards.
The Randall's Island Park Alliance wants New York City to remove the migrant shelter this summer.
Arizona is one of seven states that Trump lost in 2020 where his allies are accused of schemes to put up alternate electors.
Former President Donald Trump's defense rested its case at his "hush money" trial after calling two witnesses to the stand.
NYC Mayor Eric Adam's liaison to the Turkish community, Rana Abbasova, is cooperating with the federal investigation into his 2021 campaign.
Robert Costello, a witness called by former President Donald Trump's defense team, was severely admonished by the judge over his behavior on the stand.
A new report from Orkin ranks the worst cities for mosquitoes, with New York coming in second and Los Angeles taking the top spot.
Leonette Belfield-Carson, whose daughter Jalissa Nadine Carson died of cancer, is now an advocate for other moms with children battling cancer.
A new report from New Jersey's Department of Health shows lead levels in children are dropping but not gone.
Kyle McMorrow was just 36 years old when he suffered a stroke last year. He woke up with neck pain one day, not realizing what was happening.
Panera is phasing out a highly caffeinated selection of lemonade beverages that's at the center of several lawsuits.
Crystal McKinney, a former model, accused Sean "Diddy" Combs of drugging and sexually assaulting her in New York City over 20 years ago. She filed the lawsuit under the NYC Gender Motivated Violence Act.
Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted a video on social media apologizing for his "inexcusable" behavior and that he takes "full responsibility" for his actions.
A six-footer with an ample black mustache, Dabney Coleman made his mark in numerous popular films.
The 2016 footage, which was obtained and published by CNN, appears to show the rap mogul hitting, dragging and kicking the singer known as Cassie.
A 50-year-old man is charged with assault after actor Steve Buscemi was punched in an apparent random attack in New York City.
Gleyber Torres hit a three-run home run, but it wasn't enough as the Yankees fell 6-3 to the Mariners on Tuesday.
Jeff McNeil, Starling Marte and Mark Vientos hit homers, but the Mets fell to the Guardians 7-6 on Tuesday.
Aaron Rodgers, still recovering from an Achilles injury, was a full participant at the Jets' Tuesday practice.
The Mariners ended the Yankees' seven-game winning streak with a big inning against Clay Holmes, who blew his second save in 15 chances.
Francisco Lindor, who spent six seasons with the Guardians, went 0 for 4 in his first game at Progressive Field since being traded to the Mets in 2021.
Developers released renderings for Gowanus Green, a large new affordable housing community located on the banks of the Gowanus Canal.
A community of people are helping a community of bees in Far Rockaway, Queens. They're drawing inspiration from a professional model-turned-beekeeper.
Migrant women from Honduras, Mexico and other countries share their experiences while making the art they enjoy.
Traffic safety advocates in Brooklyn say the redesign of McGuinness Boulevard is inadequate, and they want changes to be implemented.
Maimonides Medical Center in Borough Park neighbors two communities that house a large Asian American population.
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.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Career coach Liz Bentley joins CBS New York to talk more about the positive impacts taking a vacation, no matter how small, can have on your career.
Fleet Week NYC 2024 kicks off with the annual Parade of Ships up the Hudson River, with participating vessels from the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Navy.
CBS New York's Tony Sadiku is live at Pier 88 while John Elliott is on the water with the U.S. Coast Guard.
CBS New York's Tony Sadiku is live at Pier 88 with members of the U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy, while John Elliott is on the water with the U.S. Coast Guard.
Drivers on Route 80 in New Jersey faced major delays overnight and into the morning after a deadly crash involving a tractor-trailer and a box truck. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest on the cleanup for the commute.