NYPD officer falls from helicopter during training exercise
Police say he fell about 20 feet, hurting his leg.
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Police say he fell about 20 feet, hurting his leg.
An NYPD officer was injured after falling from a helicopter during a training exercise.
Police are looking for suspects after a car crash led to gunfire in Queens.
Experts say the entire borough is lacking trees, but especially College Point, Flushing and parts of the southeast.
The Queens borough president's office is investing $100,000 in trees that will be planted around the borough. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
FDNY officials say a lithium ion battery from an e-bike caused the fire.
Investigators in Queens say an e-bike sparked a house fire that killed an 8-year-old girl and injured two other people Saturday. CBS2's Alecia Reid reports.
FDNY sources tell CBS2 a lithium-ion battery from an e-bike may have been the cause of a fire that killed an 8-year-old girl in Queens and hurt two others. CBS2's Alecia Reid reports from College Point.
CBS2 joined in on the effort as part of our #BetterTogether: Project Green.
The power of the human spirit is incredible, especially when we work together. CBS2 is launching #BetterTogether, our new campaign celebrating amazing achievements made possible through kindness and collaboration. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge takes us to a beach in Queens where CBS2 colleagues partnered with local volunteers.
In celebration of Earth Day, the plan is to restore Big Rock Beach in College Point to its former glory.
Katherine Cervino of the Coastal Preservation Network says Big Rock Beach always seems to be in need of a cleanup. CBS2's John Elliott reports.
Aerial arts is like dancing and gymnastics, except in the air. Students at Aerial Haven start at 4 years old.
For two decades, a not-for-profit organization has dedicated time and resources to cleaning up the coastline of College Point, Queens. In celebration of Earth Day, the group wants to restore Big Rock Beach to its former glory, and CBS2 will be there to help. Vanessa Murdock highlights Coastal Preservation Network in this month's Better Together: Project Green.
In celebration of Earth Day, CBS2 is joining a not-for-profit organization cleaning up Big Rock Beach in College Point, Queens. CBS2's Vanessa Murdock has the story.
Police said one suspect forced open a front window and climbed inside, while a second acted as a lookout.
The incidents happened on July 29 and 30 at the store on College Point Boulevard.
In the latest incident on May 13, police said he grabbed a 19-year-old woman's breast near 18th Avenue and 122nd Street in Harlem.
"It all happened because people want to cut each other off," said witness Alex Duran.
Sakash won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2003 for her work on "Between the Lions."
Home video captured the moment officers were forced to take cover behind a vehicle as the shots rang out.
One Queens neighborhood is becoming a dangerous place to park.
In both cases, the victims were attacked on the street in Ozone Park.
FDNY Firefighter Matthew Clinton said the 4-year-old boy was sweating and screaming that it was hot, so he immediately jumped into action.
Monday's frigid conditions made it tough for firefighters in Queens.
