Fire leads to daring rescue of 6 children in Brooklyn home
Witnesses said parents threw their children from the burning home to good Samaritans below to save their lives.
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FDNY responds to early morning fire in East New York
No injuries were reported, but the Red Cross is assisting those displaced.
Woman charged as unlicensed driver in East New York crash
At least 14 people were hurt in the mangled mess on Sunday. Neighbors said the intersection in East New York is a magnet for accidents.
Driver charged in crash with MTA bus, 4 cars in Brooklyn
Police said the driver of one of the cars did not have a valid license. At least 14 people were hurt in the crash. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
New details about what led up to MTA bus crash
More than a dozen people were hurt, one seriously, when the bus was involved in a chain-reaction crash in East New York, Brooklyn.
FDNY: 14 people injured in crash involving MTA bus in Brooklyn
It happened at around 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of Essex Street and New Lots Avenue in East New York. Investigators say multiple vehicles were involved. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
FDNY: 14 people injured in crash involving MTA bus in Brooklyn
It happened at around 8:30 p.m. at New Lots Avenue and Essex Street in East New York.
At least 8 cars damaged in Brooklyn parking garage fire
The fire broke out just after 2 a.m. at a parking garage on Elderts Lane near Dumont Avenue in East New York.
Several cars damaged in parking garage fire
The fire broke out just after 2 a.m. at a parking garage on Elderts Lane near Dumont Avenue in East New York.
Police: Dad's homemade vape pens fueled deadly Brooklyn fire
Police said the man told them he had chemicals in the home and was assembling vape dispensers.
Officials: 10-year-old girl dies after Tuesday fire at Brooklyn home
The New York City medical examiner confirms a third person -- a 10-year-old girl -- has died after Tuesday's fire at a Brooklyn home. CBS2's Dave Carlin has the latest on this family tragedy.
Sources: Homemade vape pens fueled deadly Brooklyn fire
Sources tell CBS2 the father was using chemicals to make vape pens inside the East New York home, which caused the flames to spread
Woman & teen killed, 3 kids hurt in suspicious Brooklyn fire
Police say someone set fire to the first floor stairs, and an accelerant was found in the hallway.
FDNY: Deadly fire in East New York may have been intentionally set
Investigators believe a deadly fire in East New York may have been intentionally set. As CBS2's Hannah Kliger reports, two people were killed and three children are in critical condition.
2 dead after suspicious fire in East New York, Brooklyn
A deadly fire in Brooklyn is being investigated as suspicious. The fire broke out early Tuesday morning in a home in East New York, Brooklyn. Two people died. CBS2's Hannah Kliger reports.
FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh on recent deadly fires
A woman and teenage girl are dead, and three other children are hospitalized following a suspicious fire overnight in East New York, Brooklyn. FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh spoke out about it, and other recent deadly blazes.
Woman, teenage girl killed in Brooklyn house fire
Police say someone set fire to the first floor stairs, and an accelerant was found in the hallway. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian has the latest from the scene in East New York.
Police: Deadly Brooklyn fire deemed suspicious
A woman is dead and four children are hospitalized following a fire overnight in East New York, Brooklyn. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian has the latest from the scene.
Woman killed, children hurt in overnight fire
Firefighters responded around 2:15 a.m. to a three-story building on Fountain Avenue near Calhoun Street. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian has the latest from the scene.
NYPD: MTA inspectors shot at after dispute over bus ticket in Brooklyn
An argument over a bus ticket ended with gunfire aimed at a group of MTA workers in East New York on Tuesday. At least one person was hurt. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports police are still searching for the suspect.
Man accused of firing at MTA inspectors over bus ticket
Sources said the suspect didn't have a ticket, so he was asked to go outside and get one from the kiosk. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge explains what happened next.
NYPD: MTA inspectors shot at after dispute over bus ticket
Members of the fare evasion team asked riders for proof of payment, but told cops one man got angry and refused.
See it: Man scales burning Brooklyn home to help rescue kids
Video shows East New York's own Spider-Man climbing a three-story building to rescued three children from a fire.
Caught on video: Man scales burning home to save children in Brooklyn
Just call him your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! A man scaled the front of a burning building in Brooklyn on Friday to rescue kids trapped inside, including an infant. He spoke to CBS2's Jennifer Bisram about his heroic efforts.
6 people, firefighter injured in East New York fire
The FDNY rescued residents trapped inside a burning home in East New York, Brooklyn, on Friday morning.
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First Alert Forecast: Lingering showers, but no flooding expected
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
Hochul, MTA address response to flooding that upended rail service
Trains are now running with normal weekend service, Hochul said as she thanked crews for their hard work to restore the lines.
Preaching a "more tolerant" church, Pope appoints 21 new cardinals
The 86-year-old pope welcomed the new "Princes of the Church" -- one of whom could one day become the successor to the current pontiff.
Rain slows and floodwaters recede, but New Yorkers' anger grows
Some lawmakers and business owners say the city did not do enough to warn people about Friday's deluge.
Mayor, chancellor defend decision to keep NYC schools open during storm
Mayor Adams said Chancellor Banks made the right call in keeping the classrooms open on Friday.
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First Alert Forecast: Lingering showers, but no flooding expected
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
Hochul, MTA address response to flooding that upended rail service
Trains are now running with normal weekend service, Hochul said as she thanked crews for their hard work to restore the lines.
Rain slows and floodwaters recede, but New Yorkers' anger grows
Some lawmakers and business owners say the city did not do enough to warn people about Friday's deluge.
Mayor, chancellor defend decision to keep NYC schools open during storm
Mayor Adams said Chancellor Banks made the right call in keeping the classrooms open on Friday.
New Rochelle High School floods as storm drenches Westchester County
Epic rainfall made for a record-setting day in Westchester County on Friday.
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First Alert Forecast: Lingering showers, but no flooding expected
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
First Alert Weather: Red Alert for heavy rain, flood risks
We're on Red Alert today for rain, which could be heavy at times, and the likelihood of scattered flooding/flash flooding.
Red Alert: Storm threatens flood watch across entire Tri-State Area
We're tracking heavy rain Friday due to the remnants of Ophelia.
Government shutdown would have "devastating" effect in Tri-State Area
A government shutdown will affect airports, critical federal aid payments to parents and children, and the ability of officials to get work permits for asylum seekers.
Where to see fall foliage near NYC in 2023
For fall foliage, from the Catskills to Central Park in New York and beyond, check out some maps to help you find the best spots.
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First Alert Forecast: Lingering showers, but no flooding expected
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
New Jersey under state of emergency due to flooding conditions
Parts of the Garden State are under water as Ophelia's remnants flood streets and sidewalks around the area.
First Alert Weather: Red Alert for heavy rain, flood risks
We're on Red Alert today for rain, which could be heavy at times, and the likelihood of scattered flooding/flash flooding.
Red Alert: Storm threatens flood watch across entire Tri-State Area
We're tracking heavy rain Friday due to the remnants of Ophelia.
Jersey City movie theater closed due to rat infestation
City officials said they closed the movie theater at the Newport Centre mall after rats were reportedly spotted getting in through several openings.
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First Alert Forecast: Lingering showers, but no flooding expected
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
Long Island flooding doesn't rise to state of emergency, Nassau exec says
Flooding on Long Island wasn't widespread on Friday, but people in some low-lying areas were impacted.
Red Alert: Storm threatens flood watch across entire Tri-State Area
We're tracking heavy rain Friday due to the remnants of Ophelia.
Government shutdown would have "devastating" effect in Tri-State Area
A government shutdown will affect airports, critical federal aid payments to parents and children, and the ability of officials to get work permits for asylum seekers.
Farmingdale band director remembered as "wonderful person"
A funeral was held Thursday in Massapequa Park for beloved band director Gina Pellettiere, who was killed last Thursday when their school bus overturned headed to band camp in Pennsylvania.
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Rain slows and floodwaters recede, but New Yorkers' anger grows
Some lawmakers and business owners say the city did not do enough to warn people about Friday's deluge.
Mayor, chancellor defend decision to keep NYC schools open during storm
Mayor Adams said Chancellor Banks made the right call in keeping the classrooms open on Friday.
Donald Trump expects to attend start of New York civil trial Monday
Former President Donald Trump expects to attend at least the first day of the civil trial pitting him and the Trump Organization against New York Attorney General Letitia James.
House rejects McCarthy-backed bill to avoid government shutdown
The spending bill failed to win over a group of Republicans opposed to a short-term funding deal.
Dianne Feinstein, California senator who broke glass ceilings, dies at 90
Dianne Feinstein was the longest-serving woman in the U.S. Senate as well as the longest-serving senator from California.
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DEA: New York City is hub for drug cartels & fentanyl distribution
The DEA estimates they seized about 1 million lethal doses of fentanyl worth about $1.5 million in a recent drug bust in the Bronx.
Some New Jersey hospitals reinstate mask mandate
Some hospitals in New Jersey are reinstating a mask mandate as COVID cases rise.
How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
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NYPD swears in Dr. Lynn O'Connor, first Black female police surgeon
O'Connor, the chief of colorectal surgery at Mercy Hospital on Long Island and a mother of one, comes from a law enforcement family and says service is in her blood.
Free COVID tests available again ahead of expected fall and winter surge
Starting Monday, anyone can go to COVIDtests.gov to order up to four free at-home COVID tests per household.
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Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Judge ending conservatorship between Michael Oher and Memphis couple
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
End of an era: Last Netflix DVDs being mailed out Friday
The once-iconic DVD-by-mail service obliterated Blockbuster video stores and provided a springboard into video streaming that's transformed entertainment.
Jersey City movie theater closed due to rat infestation
City officials said they closed the movie theater at the Newport Centre mall after rats were reportedly spotted getting in through several openings.
Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
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Carlos Rodon gets shelled in first inning, Royals beat up Yankees
The veteran lefty allowed eight earned runs and didn't record an out in Friday's 12-5 loss.
Judge ending conservatorship between Michael Oher and Memphis couple
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
Marlins rally in 9th to take lead over Mets before rain forces suspension
The Miami Marlins were foiled by the weather in New York City once again.
Blue Jays beat Yankees for key win in AL Wild Card race
Chris Bassitt reached 200 innings for the first time, Brandon Belt hit a three-run homer and the Blue Jays moved one step closer to a wild-card berth by beating the Yankees 6-0 on Thursday night.
Yankees' Gerrit Cole bolsters case for Cy Young Award, blanks Blue Jays
The veteran right-hander pitched a 2-hitter and Aaron Judge homered twice in a 6-0 win Wednesday.
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Riverdale dentists' office floods for second time this month
The dentists believe New York City isn't taking the time to properly investigate their recent recurring flood problem.
Inwood alternative high school adapts to asylum seeking students
Teens seeking asylum have found a new home environment at the High School for Excellence and Innovation.
School librarian shortage hitting New York City
Studies show students tend to perform better academically with a certified librarian in school.
New York City's first sustainable playground designed by kids opens
Twenty sustainable playgrounds will be built across the five boroughs by 2027, each unique to its neighborhood.
Ms. Lonnie following in the footsteps of South Bronx legend Ms. Fox to help the community
Residents say Ms. Lonnie is following in the footsteps of Ms. Fox, a legendary Bronx native who worked her whole life to better the community.
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Flooding leaves parts of New York City underwater
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Photos: Crane catches fire, partially collapses in NYC
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Tony Bennett, N.Y. native and music legend, through the years
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
Inside the Gilgo Beach murders investigation
A suspect has been charged in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
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Uniquely Bermuda: Bermuda shorts
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1,800 athletes to participate in 2023 New York City Triathlon
The 2023 New York City Triathlon, produced by Life Time, is on Oct. 1. Nicole Bostick, associate marketing director for Life Time, joined CBS New York to share more about the race.
Hochul says normal weekend MTA service restored after floods
Trains are running with normal weekend service, Hochul said as she thanked crews for their hard work to restore the lines. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Congress running out of time to avert government shutdown
If lawmakers don't reach a deal, federal agencies will close and critical employees will be asked to work without pay.
First Alert Weather: Saturday morning update - 9/30/23
Craig Allen has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News This Morning.
