Shock, outrage, calls for change after 86-year-old gunned down
Police say Hamod Saeidi was killed and three others were injured in the series of random shootings.
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Police say Hamod Saeidi was killed and three others were injured in the series of random shootings.
A neighbor said she heard screams, then saw people trying to revive the little boy, CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Police said Thomas Abreu killed 86-year-old Hamod Saeidi during a shooting rampage in Brooklyn and Queens, CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
The 4-year-old fell from a window on the fourth floor of a building in East Flatbush, CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Police say 86-year-old Hamod Saeidi was killed and three others were injured in the series of random shootings.
A Brooklyn man accused of shooting at people at random Saturday is facing several charges. The family of an elderly man who was killed is shocked and heartbroken as they try to cope with their loss. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3PPYiSy
The tradition is a highlight of the Our Lady of Mount Carmel feast dating back to 1887.
CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian spoke exclusively with the son of an elderly man who was shot and killed by a gunman on a scooter in Queens on Saturday. Police say the suspect opened fire at random, injuring three others, but it's still unclear why. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3POJjZ8
The world-famous Dancing of the Giglio and Boat Parade took place in Williamsburg on Sunday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3D5ZCsF
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast in Brooklyn will hold its famous Giglio lift and procession in Williamsburg on Saturday.
Police say the shootings appear to be random and video shows the suspect was not targeting or following anyone.
One man was killed and another is in critical condition after police said a man on a scooter went on a shooting spree, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
A white marble statue of the Virgin Mary was covered with black spray paint.
A man was taken into custody after allegedly vandalizing a statue outside a Brooklyn church. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3rjpXkx
A gunman on a scooter randomly fired at innocent people in Brooklyn and Queens on Saturday, killing an elderly man and hurting three other people. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3pCNKeE
The events will be held at different firehouses in all five boroughs each Saturday through Aug. 19.
Four people were shot and one person was killed in random shootings that spanned two boroughs Saturday. The suspected gunman, who was on a scooter, is now in custody. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3pCNKeE
NYPD officials provided an update Saturday on a series of shootings across Brooklyn and Queens. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3pCNKeE
The first summer block party gets underway at Engine 230 in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn.
Hannah Kliger spoke with Acting NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban and the two officers in an exclusive interview.
The principal at P.S. 295 in Park Slope recently announced something that is hitting a very sour note.
Budget cuts threaten to bounce a popular music teacher from his position at a Brooklyn elementary school, but some parents are stepping in to stop it. CBS New York's Dave Carlin has the story.
Body camera video shows the officers jump into action and climb down onto the tracks at the Utica Avenue station.
Police say he suffered a medical emergency and fell onto the tracks in Brooklyn.
The fire broke out at around 9:30 a.m. in Midwood. Firefighters responded to a blaze on the top floor.
On Day 1 of the LIRR strike, riders reported their regular trips to and from New York City turned into marathons.
A New York man accused of helping to lead a multi-state check fraud scheme has pleaded guilty, according to a court record filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
The NYPD said Elvin Suarez struck four pedestrians after his 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 SUV veered over a concrete island near West 109th St. and Amsterdam Ave.
No injuries have been reported because of the issue, the Food and Drug Administration said.
Izz al-Din al-Haddad was killed in a "precise strike in the area on the City of Gaza," the Israel Defense Forces said Saturday.
On Day 1 of the LIRR strike, riders reported their regular trips to and from New York City turned into marathons.
The NYPD said Elvin Suarez struck four pedestrians after his 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 SUV veered over a concrete island near West 109th St. and Amsterdam Ave.
The work stoppage, the LIRR's first since 1994, went into effect after the MTA and five unions representing 3,500 workers failed to reach a deal on a new four-year contract.
A controversial plan would build one of nation's largest battery energy storage sites near homes on Staten Island. The state says the sites are critical to New York's push for cleaner energy, but how and where they're built remains a flashpoint.
Ahead of the 2026 RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon, some athletes are showing how simply reaching the starting line is a victory.
The weekend is set to be the warmest of the year so far with summer-like weather across the Tri-State Area.
Keep an umbrella nearby as there's a chance for showers across the New York and New Jersey area. But the weather will turn to sunshine and warm temperatures for the weekend.
The weather on Wednesday will be a mix of sunshine and clouds with the potential for a shower in New York City. In the evening, rain becomes more widespread.
An unsettled pattern continues through the entire Mother's Day weekend in the New York City area.
After summer-like warmth, rainy weather and cooler temperatures return to the New York City area mid-week.
With just weeks to go before the primary, voters in New Jersey's 7th Congressional District are wondering where their congressman is.
Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks will take place on both the lower East River near the Seaport and the lower Hudson River, in collaboration with Jersey City.
It was down to the wire for one lucky New Jersey lottery winner. A winning $5.9 million Pick-6 lottery ticket was just eight days away from expiring.
The weekend is set to be the warmest of the year so far with summer-like weather across the Tri-State Area.
For the first time ever, the World Cup final will host a Super Bowl-style halftime show, with megawatt headliners Madonna, Shakira and BTS.
On Day 1 of the LIRR strike, riders reported their regular trips to and from New York City turned into marathons.
The work stoppage, the LIRR's first since 1994, went into effect after the MTA and five unions representing 3,500 workers failed to reach a deal on a new four-year contract.
Glen Cove's hidden gem has been closed for nearly two decades, but it's finally reopening thanks to hard work from the community.
Riders have been rerouted to Grand Central Terminal, which is much more crowded than usual since the electrical fire at Penn Station.
A coalition of five unions representing LIRR workers say they are prepared to walk off the job just after midnight tonight if there's no deal.
The work stoppage, the LIRR's first since 1994, went into effect after the MTA and five unions representing 3,500 workers failed to reach a deal on a new four-year contract.
With just weeks to go before the primary, voters in New Jersey's 7th Congressional District are wondering where their congressman is.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed millions to keep the program open, but the reforms would cut reimbursement rates for private duty nurses.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government plans to file a defamation lawsuit against The New York Times.
President Trump is in Beijing meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, with the two leaders aiming to stabilize their trading relationship after last year's trade war.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed millions to keep the program open, but the reforms would cut reimbursement rates for private duty nurses.
A New York native is among 16 American passengers who are quarantining in Nebraska after being on the cruise ship that is at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak.
American passengers on the MV Hondius cruise ship, which was hit with a deadly outbreak of the hantavirus, are back in the U.S. Three of the at least 10 people confirmed infected in the outbreak have died.
Three New Yorkers are among the 18 people being quarantined in Nebraska and Atlanta due to hantavirus concerns.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
The well-known film critic and journalist Rex Reed has died at 87.
"The Pitt" star Isa Briones is bringing heightened pride and Filipino presence to both stage and screen.
Broadway's "The Book of Mormon" has canceled two weeks of performances following a fire at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.
Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss announced the 2026 Tony nominees for select categories on "CBS Mornings" on Tuesday.
Rihanna, Sabrina Carpenter, Madonna, and Beyoncé all wore their best looks to celebrate the "Costume Art" theme at the 2026 Met Gala. Here are some of the best moments, photos, and more from the night.
Cam Schlittler overpowered the New York Mets in his Subway Series debut.
Ahead of the 2026 RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon, some athletes are showing how simply reaching the starting line is a victory.
A.J. Ewing's first Major League home run sparked a comeback as the New York Mets completed a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers on Thursday.
Carson Benge delivered his first big league walk-off hit, a 10th-inning single, lifting the Mets past the Tigers 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Nicolás Fernández scored a goal in the eighth minute, Matt Freese had his fourth shutout this season, and New York City FC beat Charlotte FC 1-0 on Wednesday night.
Ahead of the 2026 RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon, some athletes are showing how simply reaching the starting line is a victory.
The Second Avenue Subway project has entered phase two of extending the "Q" line, but Harlem businesses say they're struggling to co-exist with the construction.
City Council members say requirement for transparent roll-down gates is burdensome for small businesses ahead of the July 1 enforcement deadline.
For more than four decades, residents living beside Brooklyn's District 13 Sanitation Garage in Coney Island have been waiting for the facility to move away from their homes.
There's a swim club in Harlem teaching kids a lifesaving skill, and they're turning timid swimmers into competitors.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Police said a Manhattan man was driving drunk and lost control of his car before striking and killing two people.
On Day 1 of the Long Island Rail Road strike, riders reported their regular trips to and from New York City have become marathons.
CBS News New York's John Dias has the latest on the strike, the LIRR's first since 1994, and Kristie Keleshian looks at alternative ways to get around during the work stoppage.
CBS News New York's John Elliott is calling for sunny skies and a high near 80 on Saturday, and it will be even warmer on Sunday.
Many gathered outside Penn Station on Saturday morning as the railroad begins its first strike in 32 years. CBS News New York's John Dias leads team coverage.
