Judge rules prosecutors in Menendez case can't use evidence they say is crucial
The decision could complicate prosecutors' case against New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez as it relates to Egypt and military aid.
The decision could complicate prosecutors' case against New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez as it relates to Egypt and military aid.
Prosecutors began by portraying the senator as a "corrupt politician who put his power up for sale," while the defense tried to put the blame on Menendez's wife, Nadine, who is facing a separate trial. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the details.
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez may argue his wife kept him in the dark about her dealings with three businessmen.
Jury selection began Monday, and the jury is expected to be seated Wednesday afternoon before opening arguments can begin.
The New Jersey congressman is facing bribery and extortion charges and is accused of acting as a foreign agent to benefit the governments of Qatar and Egypt. CBS New York's Christina Fan has a closer look at the case.
The New Jersey senator has a "fear of scarcity" and developed "a longstanding coping mechanism of routinely withdrawing and storing cash in his home," his lawyers said last month.
The senator and his wife are accused of using his position to benefit three businessmen and two foreign governments in exchange for cash, gold and a luxury car.
The New Jersey Democrat is facing multiple charges, along with his wife Nadine, for allegedly accepting bribes from businessmen and performing favors in return. CBS New York's Christina Fan has a closer look at the case.
CBS New York's Lisa Rozner has the latest on the veteran New Jersey lawmaker's fight to save his freedom and political career.
Torres grew up in the city's public housing, and introduced a bill to demand more transparency after the arrests.
CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has reaction from officials and the impact on tenants.
Hizzoner is going about his business running the city, focusing instead on dealing with important tasks at hand.
Federal investigators are looking into whether Adams received illegal foreign campaign donations from Turkey.
Last week's raid on the Brooklyn home of his chief fundraiser has started to get the buzzards circling.
The New Jersey senator is expected in a Lower Manhattan court Monday to face additional charges in a corruption case.
The New Jersey senator pleaded not guilty to bribery charges last week.
We speak with a legal expert about the case and how it could shape the political landscape in New Jersey and the nation.
The 69-year-old New Jersey senator and his wife, Nadine, entered federal court in Lower Manhattan through a crush of cameras without saying anything. CBS New York's Alice Gainer and Christine Sloan have team coverage from the courthouse.
Legal expert and law professor Cheryl Bader walks us through what to expect as New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez appears in court on federal bribery charges.
The New Jersey senator is accused of taking bribes to benefit three businessmen and the Egyptian government. He denies the charges and has said he's not stepping down. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the details.
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker has broken his silence about last week's indictment of Congressman Bob Menendez on federal bribery charges.
Booker released a statement Tuesday morning, a day after Menendez spoke publicly about the claims against him.
The New Jersey senator says he is not stepping down after being indicted on federal bribery charges. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
New Jersey's senior U.S. senator held a press conference on Monday in Hudson County and adopted a defiant tone, saying he has no plans to resign. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
The senator has said the claims against him are false and he will not step down from Congress. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest from his morning press conference.
The prosecution is delivering its closing argument in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial in a New York court.
Shien Lee and Nathan Leong are changing the music landscape in New York City by defying cultural stigmas.
State Sen. Jessica Ramos says she refuses to introduce legislation to help Metropolitan Park casino proposal.
The family of a man fatally shot by NYPD officers in Brooklyn this weekend is condemning the police response, and are asking why a social worker wasn't present.
The Manhattan district attorney says multiple random assaults allegedly committed by 40-year-old Skiboky Stora are being considered hate crime incidents.
Shien Lee and Nathan Leong are changing the music landscape in New York City by defying cultural stigmas.
State Sen. Jessica Ramos says she refuses to introduce legislation to help Metropolitan Park casino proposal.
The family of a man fatally shot by NYPD officers in Brooklyn this weekend is condemning the police response, and are asking why a social worker wasn't present.
The Manhattan district attorney says multiple random assaults allegedly committed by 40-year-old Skiboky Stora are being considered hate crime incidents.
Living in the concrete jungle means sharing the city with the hundreds of species of wildlife that call it home.
Today's forecast looks much improved for NYC, as the sunshine returns and humidity drops.
Delays at LaGuardia, Kennedy and Newark airports were anywhere from one to three hours Monday as storms made Memorial Day travel difficult.
Officials remind parents to keep a close eye on their kids this summer after a girl nearly drowned in a backyard swimming pool in Connecticut over Memorial Day weekend.
Flood advisories were issued for Bergen, Essex, Orange, Passaic and Rockland counties late Monday night.
While many folks get to enjoy the holiday weekend, others will be working, taking care of those of us who might be looking for a sale.
East Orange's Brick Church station will get federal funds to make it more accessible to commuters with disabilities.
Today's forecast looks much improved for NYC, as the sunshine returns and humidity drops.
Delays at LaGuardia, Kennedy and Newark airports were anywhere from one to three hours Monday as storms made Memorial Day travel difficult.
Flood advisories were issued for Bergen, Essex, Orange, Passaic and Rockland counties late Monday night.
Police in Wildwood, New Jersey, have ended a state of emergency that temporarily restricted access to the entire boardwalk after responding to "numerous incidents of civil unrest."
Long Island health officials say the beaches could have higher levels of bacteria because of storm water runoff from Monday's thunderstorms.
Delays at LaGuardia, Kennedy and Newark airports were anywhere from one to three hours Monday as storms made Memorial Day travel difficult.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms will move in Monday evening, bringing a high risk of flooding while many will be traveling home.
Stew Leonard's is facing a wrongful death lawsuit from the estate of a woman who died after she ate a mislabeled cookie and suffered an allergic reaction to peanuts.
New York City is the third most popular place in the U.S. to travel to this Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA.
The prosecution is delivering its closing argument in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial in a New York court.
State Sen. Jessica Ramos says she refuses to introduce legislation to help Metropolitan Park casino proposal.
The decision could complicate prosecutors' case against New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez as it relates to Egypt and military aid.
What has it been like inside the courtroom covering Donald Trump's "hush money" trial? CBS New York's Alice Gainer gives us a behind-the-scenes look.
President Joe Biden laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and is delivering his annual Memorial Day address.
Officials remind parents to keep a close eye on their kids this summer after a girl nearly drowned in a backyard swimming pool in Connecticut over Memorial Day weekend.
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.
Wactor was shot and killed when he interrupted three suspects in the midst of a catalytic converter theft in downtown LA early Saturday morning, according to family members.
In the Off-Broadway comedy, Sedgwick plays the mother of a young disabled woman who is romantically involved with a disabled man.
Nicki Minaj was in Amsterdam after playing a show at Ziggo's Dome on Thursday, and was on her way to Manchester, England, for the next stop in her Pink Friday 2 World Tour.
The Peregrine falcon chicks that hatched on the Gov. Cuomo Bridge now have names.
Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, an Oscar nominee who focused on food and American diets, has died of cancer at age 53.
The NY Mets game has been postponed today, so they will have to wait another day for their series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
"Bill Walton was truly one of a kind," NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement.
Alex Wenberg's goal at 5:35 of the extra session lifted the Rangers to a 5-4 win over the Panthers on Sunday.
The Padres scored four runs in the sixth inning on their way to a 5-2 victory over the Yankees on Sunday.
Omar Narváez's RBI single capped a big ninth inning for the Mets in their 4-3 win over the Giants on Sunday.
Living in the concrete jungle means sharing the city with the hundreds of species of wildlife that call it home.
The Brooklyn swimmers say they're concerned about boats and jet skis getting to close, so they found a loophole to help them stay safe.
The Concourse Plaza Multiplex Cinemas in the Bronx is closing, leaving just one movie theater left in the entire borough.
Sailboats descended on New York Harbor in advance of a Vendée Globe qualifying race next week.
Vernisa Depass reached out to CBS New York about a serious case of mold in her apartment that was not getting repaired by her landlord.
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.
An early morning attack on a woman in the Bronx has a neighborhood on edge and police investigating. Police sources say it happened around 1:30 a.m. Saturday in Woodlawn on East 235th Street.
State Sen. Jessica Ramos says she refuses to introduce legislation to help the casino proposal. CBS New York's Kristine Johnson reports.
Police officers fired shots outside a hotel in Carle Place on Long Island on Tuesday. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Closing arguments were presented Tuesday in the historic criminal trial of Donald Trump. Prosecutors say the former president took part in a conspiracy and cover-up, but the defense says there isn't a shred of evidence to convict. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports.
The family of a man who was fatally shot by police officers in Brooklyn this weekend is speaking out. Andre Mayfield, 26, was killed. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.