
NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea Discusses Challenges, His Future & More Ahead Of Dec. 31 Retirement
After two years on the job, Dec. 31 will be the last day on the job for New York City's 44th police commissioner.
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After two years on the job, Dec. 31 will be the last day on the job for New York City's 44th police commissioner.
One of the reasons why Adams, a former NYPD captain, was elected mayor was the belief that he would be able to make the city safer.
Overall, there have been 503 hate and bias crimes to date, up from 252 in 2020. That's a 100% increase.
Their last day will be Dec. 31.
The officer thought she had been called into the commissioner's office to receive a special award. Instead, she got a surprise proposal.
Mullins resigned from his union position after an FBI raid on his office and home on Oct. 5. He later filed for retirement from the department.
There has been a stunning about face by NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea on the causes of the city's seemingly uncontrollable gun violence.
Other events this weekend include town halls, picnics, athletic events and vigils.
Police have arrested a West Side doorman and three out-of-state accomplices on charges of selling an arsenal of 80 weapons on the streets of Manhattan while numerous gun violence cases stun the city.
Just this week, three 16-year-old were shot and killed in separate incidents.
New York City Department of Education workers without at least one dose risk losing their jobs.
Earlier this week, Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled reforms at Rikers.
Security is a high priority in New York City this weekend.
Police are searching for a suspect they said opened fire, but missed his intended target and shot an innocent bystander outside Penn Station.
Police have identified the suspect as 26-year-old Jerome Roman, from the Bronx. According to police, he is affiliated with a gang and has 25 prior arrests, which include for possession of a firearm.
With gang gun violence continuing to plague the city, and no immediate solutions in sight, the mayoral candidates jumped into the fray Tuesday.
The NYPD is remembering one of its own who became an advocate against gun violence after he was shot on the job.
None of the finger pointing can change the reality that the city has so far failed to stem the tide of gun violence. Shootings are up 68% so far this year.
New York's Bravest and Finest squared off on the gridiron Sunday, continuing an annual tradition.
The suspect in the recent attack on an Asian woman in Chinatown was no stranger to law enforcement. Alexander Wright's history of arrests is raising questions about what went wrong.
It's a joint initiative to renovate and reopen more than 100 basketball courts and soccer fields in all five boroughs.
Hundreds of people took to the streets on Tuesday, day into night, at times taking over the Brooklyn Bridge, honoring Floyd on the anniversary of his death.
De Blasio joined Rev. Al Sharpton and other to call for more police reforms, changes to the NYPD culture, and more community involvement.
The NYPD is celebrating efforts to recruit more diverse officers.
Giving high-fives and handshakes, 28-year-old Officer Brian McGurran was wheeled out of the hospital. He then got up and walked, just 13 hours after he was shot three times by a suspect.
The illumination ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect numerous road closures.
The Knicks advanced to the knockout stage with a victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night.
Michael McLeod and Dawson Mercer also scored for the Devils, who were coming off a win over Buffalo last Saturday.
While the Nets were engaged in their close fight with the Raptors, Boston routed Chicago 124-97.
Police say a 17-year-old boy was struck in the hand and a 40-year-old man was struck in the ankle.
The illumination ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect numerous road closures.
Police say a 17-year-old boy was struck in the hand and a 40-year-old man was struck in the ankle.
It may only be November, but we've already seen some snow across the region.
At a New Jersey funeral on Tuesday, family and friends remembered Toby and Brooke Cohen.
Twenty-five-year-old Brianna Suggs is no longer raising money for his re-election bid.
It may only be November, but we've already seen some snow across the region.
At a New Jersey funeral on Tuesday, family and friends remembered Toby and Brooke Cohen.
For Wednesday, the cold will remain in place, but less wind will make it feel slightly better.
The coldest air of the season will likely be observed Tuesday through at least Wednesday morning.
The year was 1983, and the demand far exceeded the supply, as parents cut all kinds of corners to get one.
A flyer promoting a "Teaneck High School walk out for Palestine" reads in part, "Do not stay silent during a genocide."
It may only be November, but we've already seen some snow across the region.
At a New Jersey funeral on Tuesday, family and friends remembered Toby and Brooke Cohen.
For Wednesday, the cold will remain in place, but less wind will make it feel slightly better.
They say not being allowed to hold unlimited events, serve food, and collaborate with vendors is shocking.
When officers arrived, they saw a 14-year-old girl running down the street. She said she was being chased by a man.
As many as 49,000 drivers risk suspension if they fail to submit an acceptable vision test before Friday.
After years of intensive work, it was due to soon open as the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe.
New York Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman is co-sponsoring a privileged resolution to remove Santos.
The coldest air of the season will likely be observed Tuesday through at least Wednesday morning.
Twenty-five-year-old Brianna Suggs is no longer raising money for his re-election bid.
Mayor Eric Adams and his administration continue to call the crisis the top issue the city is facing.
They say not being allowed to hold unlimited events, serve food, and collaborate with vendors is shocking.
The House will try for a third time this year to expel New York Rep. George Santos after the Ethics Committee released a scathing report detailing his alleged lawbreaking.
CBS New York spoke to families in Astoria calling for change after losing loved ones in traffic collisions.
Hospitals in China are swamped with kids diagnosed with pneumonia and other respiratory infections.
The genetic testing helps create more targeted treatment plans. However, one-third of health plans don't currently cover it.
Patients in need of emergency care were being diverted away from hospitals impacted by the network outage.
Shopping can be good for your health as you hit the stores this holiday season, but be careful not to go overboard.
The illegal Neptune's Fix brand supplements claim to contain tianeptine, known as "gas station heroin."
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
A legendary rock band is giving a goodbye kiss to their hometown.
A claim filed Wednesday alleges Combs drugged and sexually assaulted a woman in 1991.
The plaintiff alleges Foxx sexually assaulted her inside Catch NYC in the Meatpacking District in 2015.
CBS New York spent some time with Knight talking about how the assignment is a longtime dream come true for her.
The Knicks advanced to the knockout stage with a victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night.
Michael McLeod and Dawson Mercer also scored for the Devils, who were coming off a win over Buffalo last Saturday.
While the Nets were engaged in their close fight with the Raptors, Boston routed Chicago 124-97.
Mika Zibanejad scored the only goal for New York in the 5-1 defeat on Monday night.
Spencer Dinwiddie scored 24 points for Brooklyn in the 118-109 victory on Sunday night.
Local residents say getting around the busy travel hub is anything but easy.
A set of four apartment buildings on West 118th Street have not had hot water or heat all of November.
Here's how its programs go beyond the four walls of a building, as libraries citywide face budget cuts.
For 15 years, POTS received funding through a state grant called Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Assistance Program.
Players say they've been asking the city for years to fix the Kissena Park bocce court's cracking wood, warped equipment storage box and water fountain that runs dry.
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.
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for November 28 at 11 p.m.
Police arrested a man who barricaded himself inside a Long Island home for more than eight hours Tuesday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/412tocU
Mayor Eric Adams says his top fundraiser has been reassigned. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4140MA7
Former president Jimmy Carter was joined by all living First Ladies in an emotional tribute to his late wife, Rosalynn Carter, on Tuesday. CBS New York's Dick Brennan has more on the celebration of her life. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47VdbsA
Hundreds of people in New Jersey held a rally denouncing antisemitism. As CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports, this comes a day before a planned pro-Palestinian student walkout at Teaneck High School. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47VdbsA