Dorothy Mengering, Mother Of David Letterman, Dies At 95
Dorothy Mengering, the mother of David Letterman, has passed away at the age of 95.
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Letterman: 'I Don't Know Why They Didn't Give My Show To A Woman'
David Letterman felt like his late-night CBS show should've gone to a woman.
New York City's Top 15 News Stories Of 2015
Check out our picks for the biggest news stories to hit the New York metropolitan area in 2015.
David Letterman To Return To TV In Series On Climate Change
David Letterman will return to TV next year to help draw attention to the effects of climate change when he appears on an episode of ``Years of Living Dangerously.''
'Hello Nation!' Stephen Colbert Debuts On New 'The Late Show'
Thunderous cheers and chants greeted Stephen Colbert as he made his debut Tuesday night as the host of CBS' "Late Show."
Stephen Colbert Makes His Big Debut As 'Late Show' Host
It's the dawn of a new era in late-night television as Stephen Colbert makes his big debut as host of "The Late Show."
Stephen Colbert Looks Back On Advice He Received From David Letterman
"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" premieres on Tuesday, Sept. 8. But Colbert made sure he consulted his predecessor, David Letterman, for some advice first.
New 'Late Show With Stephen Colbert' Marquee Unveiled At Ed Sullivan Theater
Colbert is taking over for David Letterman who hosted the late night show for 33 years
The Week: Thank You's For Letterman & Taylor Swift's 'Bad Blood'
This week, we say our final goodnight to a late-night legend and a pop star's new music video brings some star power
Radio Free Montone: Remembering Letterman With One Of His Guys
1010 WINS' John Montone spoke with longtime "Late Show" announcer Alan Kalter this week about what it's been like working with Letterman for two decades.
David Letterman's 'Late Show' Set Dismantled A Day After Last Show
David Letterman said goodbye as the host of "Late Show" Wednesday night, and is now officially retired.
Letterman's Final Show: The Internet Thanks A Legend
Last night"Late Show" David Letterman signed-off, marking the end of an era in television, and special guests and celebrities thanked him the best ways they knew how.
David Letterman Signs Off After 33 Years On Late Night Television
A roster of stars turned out Wednesday for joyous and wistful moments, as David Letterman signed off after nearly 22 years on "The Late Show" on CBS, and a career of 33 years in late night television.
A Look Back At David Letterman's Storied Career
David Michael Letterman has hosted 6,028 late night television episodes in the past 33 years, and has launched the careers of numerous comedians.
Joy And Tears As David Letterman Presents Last 'Late Show'
After more than 30 years and more than 6,000 shows, David Letterman's legendary career in television will come to a close.
Lonnie Quinn, Dana Tyler Look Back On Their Letterman Appearances
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn was lucky enough to read a Top 10 List on "The Late Show" with David Letterman just this past January, and Dana Tyler also has made an appearance on the iconic program.
So What Should Dave Do In Retirement? Letterman Fans Sound Off To CBS2
At the age of 68 David Letterman is finally retiring. New Yorkers have plenty of advice on how he should spend his time.
David Letterman Bids Farewell To 'Late Night,' Leaves Behind TV Legacy
Long before there were viral videos, there was David Letterman.
Fond Farewell To Dave
Late Night Hosts Bid Farewell To Letterman
Late night talk shows that are usually filled with jokes and humor took a more sentimental turn as hosts like Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel and Seth Myers bid farewell to David Letterman.
Sweeny: 'Let Go Of Me!' My Brush With The Great David Letterman
I never saw Letterman in person again. Scott Ferrall, on the other hand, became a frequent guest on the "Late Show." Here's how it all happened.
What David Letterman & His 'Late Show' Meant To Music
David Letterman was your taste-maker older brother who shared his favorite music nightly like a perfectly curated mixtape.
Entertainment Writer Discusses David Letterman's Most Memorable Moments
David Letterman has left people laughing for more than 30 years as a late-night talk show host. Now, he has just three shows left before he retires.
David Letterman Speaks Candidly To Veteran Newswoman Jane Pauley
The retiring "Late Show" host is usually guarded and private, but he opened up recently to Jane Pauley in a surprising way.
Bob Dylan To Play 'Late Show with David Letterman' Tuesday, May 19
Bob Dylan hasn't been on "Late Show" in 22 years.
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R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison
Kelly was accused of using his celebrity status and a network of people to target girls, boys and young women for sex.
Fresh off primary win, Gov. Hochul turns to gun permits, carry rules
She is focusing on Thursday's special session of the Legislature to find ways to limit the effect of the Supreme Court ruling.
Off-Broadway events offer affordable, family-friendly fun
Offerings include some familiar characters and prices that don't strain family budgets, with some shows for free.
Crime Without Punishment: A closer look at disparities in NYPD's homicide clearance rates
According to data analyzed by CBS News, the national homicide clearance rate has been improving for cases involving white victims, but falling for Black and Hispanic victims.
Strangers, social media help woman get back dresses she left on LIRR
Judie Ulberg knows how stressful weddings can be. She works in the business. But this was different.
Residents fume over graffiti vandalism on Rockaway boardwalk
City promptly responds to clean up the tagging, says NYPD notified and looking for patterns to find perpetrators.
Queens community on edge after man accused of killing deliveryman makes bail
In wake of Glenn Hirsch posting $500,000 bail, owner of Great Wall Chinese restaurant says patrons are staying away.
Police seek shooting suspect seen on scooter in the Bronx
The victim is seen ducking behind a car as the shooter rides off.
Police searching for suspects after car plows into N.J. flower shop
Surveillance video shows the moment a Ford Edge went full speed into Morningside Florist on West Broadway.
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Off-Broadway events offer affordable, family-friendly fun
Offerings include some familiar characters and prices that don't strain family budgets, with some shows for free.
Strangers, social media help woman get back dresses she left on LIRR
Judie Ulberg knows how stressful weddings can be. She works in the business. But this was different.
Residents fume over graffiti vandalism on Rockaway boardwalk
City promptly responds to clean up the tagging, says NYPD notified and looking for patterns to find perpetrators.
Queens community on edge after man accused of killing deliveryman makes bail
In wake of Glenn Hirsch posting $500,000 bail, owner of Great Wall Chinese restaurant says patrons are staying away.
Police seek shooting suspect seen on scooter in the Bronx
The victim is seen ducking behind a car as the shooter rides off.
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Tri-State Area joins effort to boost offshore wind industry
The president aims to be able to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030.
Investigators say 6-year-old burned Bridgeport boy was not intentionally set on fire
Officials say there's no evidence any of the children deliberately hurt one another.
Conn. woman dies after being infected with tickborne virus
She is the second person in Connecticut to test positive for the virus this year and the first to die.
For first time ever, average gas prices in New York hits $5
Drivers across the Tri-State Area continue to feel the squeeze at the pump.
Drivers hoping for relief as gas prices again hit record highs
The national average for a gallon of regular reached $4.87 on Monday. It's even more expensive in the Tri-State Area.
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Police searching for suspects after car plows into N.J. flower shop
Surveillance video shows the moment a Ford Edge went full speed into Morningside Florist on West Broadway.
1-year-old critical after near drowning in N.J., police say
The incident happened around 7 p.m. Monday at a home on Beechwood Drive.
Harassing packages sent to former NJ home of Samuel Alito
Authorities say erroneous information on the internet claims Alito still lives in West Caldwell.
Port Authority asks flyers to pre-book parking at airports
The Port Authority says travelers who do not pre-book parking spots will be charged a summer peak period surcharge.
In wake of tragedy, attorneys urge caution when renting swimming pools
Words of advice offered following tragic drowning death of 7-year-old girl in Teaneck, New Jersey.
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Strangers, social media help woman get back dresses she left on LIRR
Judie Ulberg knows how stressful weddings can be. She works in the business. But this was different.
Nassau County rolling out "vaxmobile" for children
The CDC and FDA recently approved Moderna and Pfizer COVID vaccines for children 6 months of age and older.
Police: Missing 10-year-old from North Bellport found safe
The girl had been reported missing after she was dropped off by a rideshare in Hempstead on Monday.
Navy SEAL museum in honor of Lt. Michael Murphy opens on Long Island
It was named for a native son from Patchogue, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for extraordinary bravery.
Authorities: Carbon monoxide leak sickens Long Island campers
The incident happened at the Chabad of Great Neck on East Shore Road early Tuesday morning.
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Fresh off primary win, Gov. Hochul turns to gun permits, carry rules
She is focusing on Thursday's special session of the Legislature to find ways to limit the effect of the Supreme Court ruling.
Former aide on Jan. 6 warnings, pardon requests, and Trump trying to grab the wheel
Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified that Trump said about the crowd at the Ellipse "something to the effect of, 'I don't effing care that they have weapons.'"
Hochul, Zeldin projected winners in N.Y. primary election
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Congressman Lee Zeldin will go toe-to-toe in November.
Harassing packages sent to former NJ home of Samuel Alito
Authorities say erroneous information on the internet claims Alito still lives in West Caldwell.
Mayor Eric Adams says Rudy Giuliani should be investigated in slap probe
Adams told reporters on Tuesday that the district attorney should investigate Giuliani for falsely reporting a crime.
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Chokshi details de Blasio-Cuomo tensions during pandemic
Dr. Dave Chokshi says the tensions between Mayor de Blasio and Gov. Cuomo got in the way of public health.
Westchester County passes law allowing women safe access to abortion
The Reproductive Health Care Facilities Access Act passed the county Board of Legislators on Monday night.
Health officials await additional monkeypox vaccines; Cases climb to 48 in New York City
The demand was overwhelming, and all appointments were booked through Monday.
Second day of long lines for monkeypox vaccine at Chelsea health clinic
The Chelsea Sexual Health Clinic opened at 11 a.m., but the line for a vaccine started forming outside about three hours earlier.
Hundreds line up for monkeypox vaccine in New York City
Demand was so high that it overwhelmed capacity and forced the city cut off walk-ins.
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Off-Broadway events offer affordable, family-friendly fun
Offerings include some familiar characters and prices that don't strain family budgets, with some shows for free.
R. Kelly faces sentencing in Brooklyn court
Kelly was accused of using his celebrity status and a network of people to target girls, boys and young women for sex.
Jimmy Awards honor high school musical theater performers
The two winners for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress receive $25,000 scholarships.
Teen reunites with TV crew who helped him after car crash
Back in November, the boy was pinned under a car that jumped the curb in Gravesend.
Mary Mara, "ER" and "Law & Order" actress, dies at 61 in apparent drowning
Preliminary investigations suggested that Mara died while swimming, state police said.
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Sears pitches major league-best Yankees past lowly A's
Sears (3-0) made his second spot start and limited the A's to three hits in 5 2/3 innings.
Tucker homers, Valdez goes 8 in Astros' romp over Mets
Carlos Carrasco (8-4) had a second straight rocky outing against Houston.
Yankees score 6 in the 7th, take down struggling Athletics
Trailing by four runs early, Bombers rally for 23rd come-from-behind victory of the season, 9-5 on Monday night.
Report: Kyrie Irving returning to Nets in 2022-23
The seven-time All-Star averaged 27.4 points and 5.8 assists this past season.
Thousands join Achilles Hope and Possibility Run
New York Road Runners partner with Achilles International to produce an event for people of all abilities.
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8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zaragoza Deli & Grocery: An East Village home for Mexican family recipes
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Eddie's Sweet Shop: A '1930s time warp' in Forest Hills where the ice cream is homemade
"We whip the whipped cream by hand. We make our hot fudge, caramel, most of our syrups," owner Vito Citrano told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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.
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New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
Stars hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
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First Alert Forecast: CBS2 6/29 Evening Weather at 6PM
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock has your First Alert Forecast for June 29 at 6 p.m.
Video of man with gun in subway station sparks concealed carry concerns
Video of a man pulling out a gun in a subway station is sparking new concerns about concealed weapons in New York City. Police say the man was defending himself, so he was not charged. CBS2's Lisa Rozner looks into whether other passengers could soon resort to using guns as self-defense, too.
Auto body shop catches fire in Elizabeth, New Jersey
Crews battled a fire at an auto body shop in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on Wednesday. Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2.
TSA: More guns, ammunition found at Newark Airport
The Port Authority and TSA report a disturbing increase in guns found at airport security checkpoints.
Ohio couple charged in multi-state sex trafficking
Two people are facing charges in a multi-state sex trafficking ring.
