Vigil Held For Bystander Killed In Crossfire While Playing Handball At Brooklyn Park
Dozens of family and friends lit candles and left heartfelt messages at Lincoln Terrace Park in Crown Heights.
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Dozens of family and friends lit candles and left heartfelt messages at Lincoln Terrace Park in Crown Heights.
The man is accused of burglarizing a Dunkin Donuts, Boston Market, Subway and grocery store between June 9 and June 23.
The department released a video saying police had to reposition and call for backup as objects were thrown their way from a large crowd.
Police said Christopher Ross, 53, was on the handball court at Lincoln Terrace Park in Crown Heights when he was shot in the head and died.
The victims told police they were standing outside when they heard shots and realized they had been hit.
Police said the suspect approached the 40-year-old victim as he exited through the turnstile and stabbed her in the right shoulder.
Police said two suspects drove up and opened fire shortly before 11 p.m. Thursday at Regent Place and East 21st Street.
He's accused of holding up seven drivers between July 28 and Aug. 5 in Brooklyn.
Surveillance video shows a man running on the sidewalk and opening fire. It happened shortly before 4 p.m. on Ralph Avenue in Brownsville.
Police said a 32-year-old was shot in the leg, and a 37-year-old was hit in the arm.
Police said the suspects got out of a silver, four-door sedan and fired at a green Mustang convertible.
The suspect allegedly brandished a knife, forced the victim into a parked vehicle and drove him to a nearby Chase bank.
A group was gathered to remember 16-year-old Kleimer Mendez and 18-year-old Antonio Villa, who were shot and killed while playing basketball the night before.
That's where a 16-year-old and 18-year-old were killed Sunday while playing basketball.
Surveillance video shows a bystander was just missed by the bullet.
The spike in violence is prompting more calls for action from community leaders.
It happened shortly after 3:15 a.m. Thursday near the corner of West 105th Street and Columbus Avenue.
According to police, the unidentified man approached the victim with a sharp object, got into an argument with him, then stabbed him in the left buttocks.
NYPD Chief of Department Terence Monahan said the city hasn't seen an uptick like this in 20 years.
Police released jarring surveillance video on Saturday, which they now say shows Michael Rosa, 25, of the Bronx, grabbing a 27-year-old woman as she entered a building on East 210th Street.
NYPD Chief of Department Terence Monahan announced the arrest on Twitter on Friday night.
A suspect in the second car opened fire after getting into an argument with the victim.
There were 53 shootings in the city last week, up from 12 the same time last year.
Surveillance video shows the suspect walked towards the woman, then punched her in the head when when she was next to him.
A Queens mother known for her charity work was sent to the hospital in critical condition after she was hit by an alleged drunk driver while she was delivering food to COVID-19 patients.
Councilmember Chris Marte organized the vigil for Romanch Mahajan, the tourist from India killed in last week's horse carriage crash.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Etan Patz walked out of his New York City home headed for a school bus stop in May of 1979. He never made it to school and has never been found.
"Buy now, pay later" services let shoppers split payments into smaller installments, but missing payments could lead to fees and, in some cases, hurt your credit.
Alan Greenspan's lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
Councilmember Chris Marte organized the vigil for Romanch Mahajan, the tourist from India killed in last week's horse carriage crash.
"Buy now, pay later" services let shoppers split payments into smaller installments, but missing payments could lead to fees and, in some cases, hurt your credit.
The weather around the New York City area is taking a turn with heavy rain and the threat of strong storms.
Twelve people were stabbed inside a juvenile detention center in the Bronx on Sunday, police said.
Police shot a suspect who allegedly hit multiple officers with a vehicle in the Bronx on Sunday, the NYPD said.
The weather around the New York City area is taking a turn with heavy rain and the threat of strong storms.
After a tranquil, warm weekend, more turbulent weather lies ahead in the New York City area.
Weather is tranquil and pleasant in the New York City area for Father's Day weekend as summer officially begins.
Dangerous heat is building across the Tri-State Area with the threat of severe storms, making Thursday and Friday First Alert Weather Days.
Thursday and Friday will be First Alert Weather Days in the New York City area, with high temperatures and the chance for strong storms.
The weather around the New York City area is taking a turn with heavy rain and the threat of strong storms.
A man from New Jersey was charged after he allegedly hit and killed two teen pedestrians in Townsend, Delaware, over the weekend.
After a tranquil, warm weekend, more turbulent weather lies ahead in the New York City area.
Traffic will be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city initiates shuttle bus corridors and street closures to accommodate World Cup ticketholders.
A small plane crashed into a lake in West Milford, New Jersey, on Saturday.
The weather around the New York City area is taking a turn with heavy rain and the threat of strong storms.
Firefighters in Hempstead used a ladder truck to free a seagull that got tangled in a rope above a busy street.
Adventureland reopened Saturday, but its new Wave Twister ride remained closed one day after 15 kids and one adult were stranded on the ride for hours.
Fifteen children and one adult were rescued Friday evening after they got stuck on a ride at Long Island's Adventureland amusement park.
Firefighters responded to Adventureland amusement park on Long Island after a ride got stuck Friday night. Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2.
Etan Patz walked out of his New York City home headed for a school bus stop in May of 1979. He never made it to school and has never been found.
Alan Greenspan's lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
Keir Starmer will step down as U.K. Prime Minister weeks after a brutal round of local elections and as he faced a challenge from within his Labour Party.
Rep. Dan Goldman is facing Brad Lander, the former NYC comptroller, in an intense Democratic primary for New York's 10th Congressional District.
The Justice Department says it's released "every document required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act," but CBS News has identified numerous gaps.
An off-duty EMT jumped into action at the Knicks parade Thursday when a man appeared to be suffering from an overdose.
New York broadcast giant Bill Ritter announced Friday he is stepping down from the WABC anchor desk after being diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer's.
For half a century, The Valerie Fund has been dedicated to providing care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
A New Jersey nonprofit called The Valerie Fund is celebrating 50 years of providing comprehensive care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging people to donate blood ahead of the summer months.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
When a large tent appeared next door to Taylor Swift's Watch Hill estate this week, it didn't take long for speculation about the superstar's impending nuptials to ripple through the affluent New England seaside village.
Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor were flying in a twin-motor Cessna 421 on Friday evening. An investigation into the crash is underway.
James Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of television, including every episode of the original "Will & Grace."
A New York Knicks documentary series is in the works from director and Knicks superfan Ben Stiller.
Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper each homered for the second consecutive game, and Zack Wheeler struck out seven as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Mets 6-2.
Wyndham Clark began the final round up six shots, but ended up winning by just one, securing his second U.S. Open title in four years.
The Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Yankees 4-1 on Sunday.
Serena Williams recently returned to competition in doubles after nearly four years away from professional tennis.
Kyle Schwarber homered three times and Bryce Harper hit for the cycle as the Phillies routed the Mets 15-3 in Philadelphia.
Experts say the team's title run created a feeling of collective joy and connection, while some local businesses are also seeing a boost from the celebration.
Knicks fans who couldn't make it to Thursday's parade still found a way to celebrate across New York in true blue-and-orange fashion.
A vending machine in Coney Island is offering something unusual alongside the neighborhood's classic attractions: original artwork from local artists.
A years-long battle is intensifying over the future of an old rail line in Queens that was abandoned after a fire over 50 years ago.
Harlem's historic Cotton Club recently announced it was up for sale. The news comes as jazz clubs across the borough disappear.
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.
NYC Councilman Chris Marte organized the vigil for Romanch Mahajan, the tourist from India who died in the horse carriage crash. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
The legendary music executive and producer helped shape the careers of generations of artists, including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Vice President JD Vance said Monday that Iran would allow nuclear inspectors to return to the country after what he called a "very, very good" first day of U.S.-Iran negotiations in Switzerland.
Twelve people, including residents and staff, were stabbed inside a juvenile detention center in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx on Sunday, police said. CBS News New York's Naomi Ruchim reports.
The Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
