Brooklyn Residents Remember Actor Michael K. Williams As Giving Member Of Community: 'He Exemplified What It Meant To Be Real'
The five-time Emmy Award nominee frequently returned to the Brooklyn neighborhood where he grew up -- East Flatbush.
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The five-time Emmy Award nominee frequently returned to the Brooklyn neighborhood where he grew up -- East Flatbush.
Police said a Ford Explorer and a Range Rover crashed around 1 a.m. on King's Highway in East Flatbush.
Police said 27-year-old Tyshaun Holloway suddenly hit the officer with a glass bottle. The suspect then tried to run away, but officers chased him and arrested him.
The search continues for a white BMW and the driver who fled the scene.
Neighbors said the crash happened at a dangerous intersection where they want a 4-way stop or a speed bump to deter dangerous driving.
Flames and smoke filled the sky during a fire at a tire shop in Brooklyn early Friday morning.
The Brooklyn District Attorney says 62-year-old Young-Kil Sim was delivering an order of grocery bags to the store when he was crushed to death while using an illegally installed elevator.
His family had told CBS2 the fifth grader was attacked multiple times in the week before he died, including getting slapped in the head.
Jason lives in the building on East 95th Street near Clarkson Avenue. He faces assault and reckless endangerment charges.
The flames were so intense some residents escaped by jumping out of a window.
The city is on pace for the highest number of shootings at this point in the year in a decade.
A grieving family is demanding answers from the New York City Department of Education.
Officers said the child was conscious when they arrived at the apartment Friday afternoon.
Lionel Virgile is facing a federal charge of attempted arson after his arrest for allegedly throwing bleach and a Molotov cocktail at police.
CBS2 has obtained exclusive video of his arrest. Reporter Kiran Dhillon spoke with the man's family, who says he is mentally ill.
The incident started early Saturday morning when police pulled over a 44-year-old man for running a red light in the area of Claredon Road and East 45th Street.
Surveillance video shows the suspect go behind the counter and grab a bottle of detergent. When the 47-year-old employee comes out and confronts her, the woman repeatedly bashes her in the face with the bottle.
"Your aunts and uncles are like your cool parents," co-owner Michael Nicholas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
After extinguishing the flames, they found an 80-year-old woman unconscious and unresponsive suffering burns.
Three other EMTs were also hurt and treated at the scene.
The officer was rushed to a local hospital and is critically hurt.
Police officers spotted a man on fire and grabbed a fire extinguisher to douse the flames.
Two teenage boys and a 20-year-old man were struck.
Boseman died in August after being diagnosed with colon cancer four years ago.
Police say nine people were shot in five separate incidents across Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan. It all happened within a matter of hours.
