Buffalo honors retired police officer for bravery during shooting
Aaron Salter Jr., 55, was posthumously awarded the city police department's Medal of Honor and promoted to lieutenant.
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Dems, GOP trying to work together to quell spike in mass shootings
The attitude between the political parties is often one of mutual contempt. So how do they pivot to compromise?
Stepped-up safety patrols ordered in New York through end of school year
One event scheduled before Tuesday's massacre took on a new sense of urgency.
NYS cancels U.S. History and Government Regents exam
Educators believe the state is acting in good faith to protect students who have been on a Regents rollercoaster.
History, Government Regents exams canceled in Buffalo after mass shooting
There has been another decision to cancel a New York State Regents exam. But this time it has nothing to do with COVID-19. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
Buffalo faith leaders hold candlelight vigil for mass shooting victims
The interfaith service was a show of unity as the community mourns the horrific killings on May 14.
Funeral for Katherine Massey held after Buffalo mass shooting
Friends and family described Katherine Massey as a civil rights activist with a deep love for her community.
Funeral held for Buffalo shooting victim Katherine Massey
Massey, known to family and friends as Kat, has been described as a Civil Rights activist with a deep love for her community. She was 72.
Funeral today for Buffalo shooting victim Katherine Massey
Massey, known to family and friends as Kat, has been described as a Civil Rights activist with a deep love for her community.
Moment of silence held 1 week after racist massacre in Buffalo supermarket
A moment of silence was held Saturday for the victims of the Buffalo mass shooting.
Moment of silence held for victims of Buffalo mass shooting
The day marks one week since a gunman shot and killed 10 people and wounded three at a Tops in Buffalo.
Moment of silence at Tops Markets for Buffalo mass shooting victims
Saturday marks one week since a gunman shot and killed 10 people and wounded three at a racially-motivated attack at a Tops in Buffalo.
Funeral held for Buffalo shooting victim Heyward Patterson
A funeral was held Friday for 67-year-old Heyward Patterson, one of the 10 victims of the Buffalo mass shooting; Jericka Duncan reports for CBS2.
Funeral held for Buffalo shooting victim Heyward Patterson
The first funeral was held Friday for one of the victims of the Buffalo supermarket massacre.
Buffalo begins to say final farewell to victims of supermarket massacre
The first funeral for one of the 10 victims is happened today, as the community comes together to support the grieving families. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Funeral today for Buffalo shooting victim
The first funeral will be held Friday for one of the victims of the Buffalo massacre. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Grand jury indicts suspect in Buffalo mass shooting
The 18-year-old suspect faces a first-degree murder charge and has pleaded not guilty. Authorities continue to investigate the possibility of hate crime and terrorism charges.
Families of Buffalo shooting victims plead for action
Families of the 10 people killed in the Buffalo mass shooting made anguished pleas for action against racist violence as the community united in prayer Thursday night; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
Buffalo shooting suspect faces judge
The man accused in the Buffalo mass shooting faced a judge Thursday. He's charged with killing ten people in a racially motivated attack. CBS2's Dick Brennan has the latest developments.
Grand jury votes to indict Buffalo shooting suspect
Authorities continue to investigate the possibility of hate crime and terrorism charges, CBS2's John Dias reports.
Buffalo community still reeling from mass shooting
Residents are still reeling from the mass shooting in Buffalo that targeted the predominantly Black East Side neighborhood. Community members are also without the only grocery store for miles as the supermarket remains closed during the investigation; Jericka Duncan reports for CBS2.
Hochul on law that didn't stop alleged Buffalo shooter from buying gun
Gov. Kathy Hochul is taking steps to close loopholes in state gun laws that were brought to light following the racist massacre in Buffalo. One law failed to stop the suspect from buying the gun that police say he used in the attack. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer has more on the governor's plan.
Suozzi criticizes Gov. Hochul's attempts to thwart domestic terrorism
Rep. Tom Suozzi called her a hypocrite, charging that when she was in Congress she was a big supporter of the NRA.
Buffalo shooting: New York AG to investigate social media platforms
We're learning more about the moments leading up to the hate-fueled Buffalo shooting that killed 10 people. Investigators say the suspect posted his plans online before the attack, and as CBS2's Dick Brennan reports, it appears a plot was in the works for months.
Survivors struggle to move forward after Buffalo mass shooting
Families are still recovering from the horrific shooting.
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Delay in breaching classroom during school shooting was "wrong decision," official says
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
Teen charged with threatening shooting at Long Island high school
Investigators say a 16-year-old student posted a message on Instagram saying, "Bellport mass shooting (tomorrow)?"
At NRA forum, Trump mocks GOP leaders who didn't attend
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Sen. John Cornyn and other politicians and musicians decided not to go to the NRA event after the mass shooting in Uvalde on Tuesday.
First Alert Weather: Red Alert for thunderstorms late Friday
The storms are capable of producing downpours, damaging winds, hail and even an isolated tornado.
CBS2's John Dias flies along with U.S. Navy Blue Angels
Reporter chronicles what it's like to fly in an F-18F Super Hornet with one of the best pilots on Earth.
Rain doesn't stop Memorial Day revelers from going to Coney Island
Businesses along the boardwalk spent Friday prepping for the first holiday since the pandemic began without restrictions.
Apex for Youth program pairs Asian American youth with volunteer mentors
A New York City nonprofit is celebrating 30 years of supporting underserved Asian and immigrant youth.
Guide to Fleet Week 2022 in New York City
Fleet Week is coming back to New York City in a big way this week.
May is cystic fibrosis awareness month
You may have heard of cystic fibrosis, but many people don't understand what it really is.
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CBS2's John Dias flies along with U.S. Navy Blue Angels
Reporter chronicles what it's like to fly in an F-18F Super Hornet with one of the best pilots on Earth.
Rain doesn't stop Memorial Day revelers from going to Coney Island
Businesses along the boardwalk spent Friday prepping for the first holiday since the pandemic began without restrictions.
Apex for Youth program pairs Asian American youth with volunteer mentors
A New York City nonprofit is celebrating 30 years of supporting underserved Asian and immigrant youth.
Doug Heir, champion of Paralympics, making a comeback at 60
Doug Heir is the most decorated Olympian in history with 336 gold medals in the Paralympic games. He's been featured on a Wheaties box and became an international celebrity.
More outdoor dining sheds pulled to accommodate Ninth Avenue repairs
If these restaurant owners miss the June 20 deadline, not only do they face fines, but also the possibility their outdoor dining permits get revoked for good.
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Sandy Hook families speak out about warning signs after Texas shooting
From early reports, Sandy Hook Promise says the Uvalde shooter appeared to exhibit many of the warning signs.
AAA: Busy summer travel season, despite soaring gas prices
Memorial Day Weekend is almost here, and despite COVID-19 concerns, millions of people are expected to travel. But, it's not going to be cheap.
Dems, GOP trying to work together to quell spike in mass shootings
The attitude between the political parties is often one of mutual contempt. So how do they pivot to compromise?
Sandy Hook parents struggling with Uvalde, Texas school shooting
Another elementary school tragedy is bringing back raw and painful emotions for families in Connecticut.
Connecticut families can apply for child tax rebate as of June 1
The maximum rebate is $250 for up to three children.
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Despite seasonal hiring challenges, business owners have high hopes on the Jersey Shore
Last year, shore towns were struggling to find seasonal employees and that impacted some of their bottom lines because they had to shorten their days.
Investigation: No link between brain tumors and Colonia High School
The finding flies in the face of dozens of people who claim they got tumors after attending the school.
Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
"Enough is enough": Students walk out of classes to demand action on gun violence
Some shared their outrage and disgust that after so many school shootings, no meaningful changes have been made.
Actor Ray Liotta, star of "Goodfellas" and more, dies at 67
His publicist says Liotta died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic.
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300,000 expected to attend this weekend's Bethpage Air Show
Up to 300,000 spectators expected on Saturday and Sunday for a spectacle unlike any other.
Teen charged with threatening shooting at Long Island high school
Investigators say a 16-year-old student posted a message on Instagram saying, "Bellport mass shooting (tomorrow)?"
Doctors remove basketball-sized tumor growing on Long Island man's liver
Margarito Banos went to the hospital with what he thought was an upset stomach. Instead, doctors found a rare, cancerous liver tumor.
All-out effort to hire seasonal workers amid "severe shortage" of lifeguards, and more
Some beaches and pools in the Tri-State Area may have to scale back hours if they can't get enough seasonal workers.
Military aircrafts start to arrive for Bethpage Air Show
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will arrive on Long Island today, along with a Navy F22 Raptor will also arrive at Macarthur Airport.
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At NRA forum, Trump mocks GOP leaders who didn't attend
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Sen. John Cornyn and other politicians and musicians decided not to go to the NRA event after the mass shooting in Uvalde on Tuesday.
Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against NY AG investigation
The ruling came a day after a New York appeals court ruled Trump must answer questions under oath in New York Attorney General Letitia James' investigation.
Officials: 41 indicted in NYC shoplifting crackdown
Members of the ring reportedly resold the stolen goods on eBay, prompting the mayor to lash out, again, at social media.
Trump ordered to testify under oath in NY AG investigation
The attorney general says her investigation has uncovered evidence Trump's company, the Trump Organization, used "fraudulent or misleading" valuations of assets.
"Absentee homeowners" accused of using NYC program to get tax breaks
A Department of Investigation report uncovered at least 15 homeowners violating the primary residence requirement
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May is cystic fibrosis awareness month
You may have heard of cystic fibrosis, but many people don't understand what it really is.
Officials: 1 dead, 8 hospitalized in Legionnaires' cluster in the Bronx
Nineteen people have been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease in the Highbridge neighborhood since May 3, officials said.
New "CONNECT" mental health program coming to New York City
The treatment model is part of the city's plan to address the growing crisis and expand resources to all New Yorkers.
Pfizer says 3 of its COVID shots give kids under 5 strong protection
The company says it'll give U.S. regulators the data soon. Moderna is already seeking U.S. clearance to vaccinate kids 5 and under.
NYC health dept. says monkeypox case is presumptive positive
The case has been identified as positive for Orthopoxvirus, which is the family of viruses monkeypox belongs to.
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Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
Actor Ray Liotta, star of "Goodfellas" and more, dies at 67
His publicist says Liotta died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic.
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band announce first tour in 6 years
Bruce Springsteen has announced that he and the E Street Band will start an international tour next year.
Meet the Nominees: Camille A. Brown
She earned two nominations for the play "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf."
Meet the Nominees: Jesse Williams
The former "Grey's Anatomy" star earned a Tony nod for his Broadway debut in the revival of the play "Take Me Out."
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Pete Alonso homers, drives in 4, Mets hold off Phillies
"Polar Bear" takes over MLB RBI lead as the Amazins beat back Philadelphia 8-6 on Friday.
Yankees' stellar run of pitching continues, Taillon baffles Rays
Gleyber Torres, Matt Carpenter hit homers in the fourth inning and the Bombers went on to a 2-0 victory on Friday
Doug Heir, champion of Paralympics, making a comeback at 60
Doug Heir is the most decorated Olympian in history with 336 gold medals in the Paralympic games. He's been featured on a Wheaties box and became an international celebrity.
Yankees, Rays use social media to spread gun violence facts
The move was made in response to recent mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo.
Hurricanes stifle Rangers, grab 3-2 series lead
Vincent Trocheck buried a short-handed goal, Teuvo Teravainen scored on the power-play in Carolina's 3-1 win Thursday.
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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.
'The melting pot starts' at Kalustyan's in Midtown
For hard-to-find flavors from faraway continents, professional chefs and home cooks flock to a specialty food store founded in 1944.
The Best Goodie Bag: A Valley Stream 'cakery' where everyone is family
Multiple generations are working side-by-side to pursue a dream they didn't know they had.
At Di Palo's in Little Italy, fresh mozzarella is the family legacy
"When you can say you've kept a customer, a loyal customer, for 60, 70, 80 years, through the generations, then you know that you've had a successful business," co-owner Lou Di Palo told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Family tradition is tightly woven at Mendel Goldberg Fabrics on the Lower East Side
"I walk in here every day, and I feel the legacy of my family," fourth-generation owner Alice Goldberg told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
Buffalo shooting: 10 killed, 3 injured at supermarket
Ten people were killed and three were injured in a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket on May 14, 2022.
2022 Met Gala Red Carpet
This year's theme is Gilded Glamour, and the stars are dripping in opulence.
2022 Mets home opener
The Mets unveiled the long-awaited Tom Seaver statue before their sold-out home opener at Citi Field on April 15, 2022.
23 injured in subway shooting, smoke bomb attack
Nearly two dozen people were injured in a shooting and smoke bomb attack aboard a Brooklyn subway Tuesday.
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First Alert weather: CBS2 11 p.m. forecast
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn says Sunday and Monday will be the best days of the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
CBS2's "Top Gun," John Dias, takes to the air with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels
It was the ride of Dias' life. Please enjoy the sights and sounds from high above the Tri-State Area.
Gloomy weather doesn't dampen spirits on Coney Island as Memorial Day Weekend begins
CBS2's Thalia Perez talks to tourists and business owners about what it's like not having pandemic restrictions this year.
Texas police admit mistakes were made during Texas school shooting
As CBS2's Ali Bauman reports, the slow response taking down the shooter is drawing the ire of people across the country.
First Alert weather: CBS2 9 p.m. forecast
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn is now calling for some stray storms on Saturday and says the best day of the holiday weekend will come on Monday.
