CUNY students help preserve African burial ground in Brooklyn
The site on Church Avenue in Flatbush was used to bury enslaved Africans in the 1700s.
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The site on Church Avenue in Flatbush was used to bury enslaved Africans in the 1700s.
"The problem, there is no security at all. When the guy tried to reach me, I cried for help. No one," the man said.
The NYPD says the suspect "threatened to kill everyone while pointing an assault rifle at a store employee."
The suspect faces charges including murder, attempted murder and assault.
An employee at a Flatbush convenience store told CBS2 the terrifying story of how a man barged in and pointed a rifle at him before the employee helped subdue the man until police arrived. CBS2's Tim McNicholas has exclusive video.
A Brooklyn man who survived being shoved onto subway tracks while going to work is now sharing his story. He says if it wasn't for two good Samaritans, he may not be alive. CBS2's Ali Bauman spoke to the victim.
The man charged in a truck rampage in Brooklyn made his first court appearance Wednesday. One man died, and the District Attorney says other victims have head injuries and broken bones. CBS2's Lisa Rozner has the latest from criminal court.
The NYPD says the 62-year-old suspect was experiencing a mental health crisis when he crashed into several people Monday in Brooklyn. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Joseph Gonzalez, who lives just blocks away from the shop, was arrested Tuesday.
One person was killed and eight others were injured when the driver of a U-Haul truck hit pedestrians in Brooklyn.
The NYPD says the 62-year-old suspect was experiencing a mental health crisis when he crashed into several people Monday in Brooklyn. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Police say the man demanded merchandise before firing his weapon and grazing a 24-year-old employee.
The NYPD says the 62-year-old suspect was experiencing a mental health crisis when he crashed into several people Monday in Brooklyn. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Fire investigators found a total of 50 e-bike batteries inside the home after the fire on Tuesday morning.
There was another fire Tuesday with a cause that's sounding all too familiar -- lithium-ion batteries. Investigators say they are what fueled flames in a Bushwick home, leaving a woman critically injured. CBS2's Tim McNicholas reports the FDNY wants unsafe batteries banned.
As the suspect in Monday's deadly U-Haul rampage is waiting to face a judge, at least one of the victims' families says more needs to be done. CBS2's Alecia Reid reports.
The wife of one of the men seriously injured in a U-Haul truck rampage in Brooklyn is taking action. CBS2's Alecia Reid reports.
One person is in the hospital after an intense fire broke out in Brooklyn early Tuesday morning, and firefighters say the cause points to a growing danger in the city -- e-bike batteries. CBS2's Tim McNicholas reports.
The man police say killed one person and injured eight others in a truck rampage in Brooklyn faces several charges, including second-degree murder. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
The FDNY says lithium-ion batteries caused a fire in Bushwick, Brooklyn, that left a woman hospitalized in critical condition.
Of the nine victims injured in Monday's U-Haul rampage in Brooklyn, one died as a result of his injuries. Family and friends say the 44-year-old was a single father, working as a delivery driver to provide for his children. CBS2's Christina Fan spoke to his grieving family.
Police on Tuesday released new information about the man accused in a deadly U-Haul rampage in Brooklyn. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
Fire officials said 50 lithium-ion batteries were found, along with several e-bikes and scooters.
The shootings took place on Pitkin Avenue.
Police are investigating a two nearby shootings in Brooklyn.
