Rescuers save 3 from East River
A witness tells CBS2 a woman and others jumped into the river to save her dog, that had chased some geese into the water.
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Dog goes on 10-day journey from Brooklyn to New Jersey
Bailey, a Shepard-Akita mix, broke out of his home in Red Hook and tried swimming across the East River, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Police rescue puppy from East River in Lower Manhattan
The 4-month-old puppy ended up in the water under Pier 17 in Lower Manhattan.
NYPD officers rescue puppy after it ends up in the East River
Police rescued a puppy Saturday from the frigid waters of the East River.
Judge Temporarily Puts Halt On East River Park Flooding Protection Construction
The plan to rebuild the park as a flood barrier has been met with protests and legal challenges.
Caught On Camera: NYPD Officers Rescue Teenager From East River
NYPD body cameras captured the save.
Prisoner Who Escaped East River Jail Barge Recaptured
Police said David Mordukhaev, 30, escaped at around 4:30 a.m. Saturday.
NYPD Harbor Unit Prepared To Keep New Yorkers Safe On The East River This Fourth Of July
Before Macy's even puts its 65,000 fireworks on a barge just off Red Hook, police scuba divers go in and inspect every inch.
CBS2 Gets Behind-The-Scenes Look At What's In Store For This Year's Macy's 4th Of July Fireworks Spectacular
Preparations are underway for the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular, which is back on after being scaled back by the pandemic last year.
Experimental Tidal Turbines In East River To Be Replaced As Part Of Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy Project
Project officials say this effort is a critical step forward for the marine renewable energy industry.
Emergency Crews Rescue Person Drowning In East River
It's not clear how the person ended up in the water, but two EMTs jumped in to make the rescue along with an FDNY lieutenant.
See It: Dolphins Spotted Swimming In East River Near Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Dr. Howard Rosenbaum, director of the Wildlife Conservation Society's ocean giants program, says they appear to be common dolphins, but their appearance in the river is anything but.
Man Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting Pedestrian, Jumping Into East River
The NYPD Harbor Unit pulled the man from the water near Pike Street on Thursday afternoon.
Divers Rescue Man Submerged In East River
The FDNY and NYPD sent divers into the river near 34th Street after getting multiple reports of a man submerged in the water.
Cyclists Demand More Space For Pedestrians, Bikes On East River Bridges
Cyclists from across New York City gathered in front of the mayoral residence at Gracie Mansion before taking their rally on various interborough routes.
Passerby Spots Woman's Body Floating In East River
Police said a passerby saw the body in the water shortly after 11 p.m. near Pier 35 on South Street and called 911.
FDNY Rescues 2 People From Inflatable Swan Float In East River
Fire officials urge people to only enter bodies of water that allow swimming and have lifeguards on duty.
Caught On Camera: 'Santa Claus' Seen Surfing Around The East River In NYC Christmas Mystery
It's a Christmas mystery – Santa Claus has been spotted surfing in the East River. So why is he there and where is he going?
New East River Sculpture Changes Colors Based On Water Quality
Most of the data collected to decide which color the sculpture will glow is collected in the water around Manhattan.
NTSB: Passengers Struggled To Free Themselves From Harnesses In East River Helicopter Crash
"How do I cut this?" one passenger asks, just 13 seconds before the helicopter becomes completely submerged.
Gov. Cuomo Signs Legislation Banning Digital, Floating Billboards In Navigable Waters
It's been an ongoing fight between the city, state and ad companies.
Crews Resume Search For Missing Swimmer In The Bronx
The woman said her companion got out of the boat to go for a swim, but he never resurfaced after going underwater.
NYPD Rescues Puppy Who Ran From Owner, Jumped Into East River
"We went up to the front of the boat just to get a better vantage point to see if we could locate the dog in the water which we did a few seconds later, pretty much doggie paddling," Sgt. Salters recalled.
NYPD: Father Of Baby Found Dead In East River Arrested
Authorities say the father of a baby who was found dead in the East River last weekend in now in police custody.
NYPD: Father Of Baby Found Dead In East River Located In Thailand
"There will not be a good ending to this story," Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea said Wednesday.
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Suffolk County lifeguard recovering after being attacked by shark
Zachari Gallo said he was participating in a training exercise when he was bit on the chest and hand.
NYPD: Off-duty correction officer shot in leg in Queens Village
Police say at around 8 p.m. the officer saw another man pull out a gun, and aim it a crowd on Jamaica Avenue.
Fireworks show lights up the sky above the Meadowlands
There wasn't a cloud in the sky, making it the perfect night to see every sizzle and sparkle clearly.
NYPD: Search on for hit-and-run driver after cyclist killed in Bronx
Investigators say a white Jeep Grand Cherokee hit a cyclist in the intersection of Metcalf Avenue and East 172nd Street.
Experts explain how to keep dogs' stress levels down during fireworks
Kradlemypet.com says more pets go missing on July 4 than any other day of the year because of the noise.
NYS Police: 2 dead in road rage incident on I-84 in Putnam County
Troopers said two drivers were arguing with with one another on the road's right lane when a third car hit them.
Delays, cancellations plaguing Newark Airport on holiday weekend
Airlines have struggled to respond to a staffing shortage, and for many, trying to catch a flight has been rough.
Body camera footage shows fatal police shooting of Jayland Walker
Authorities said Walker was unarmed at the time of the shooting, but a shot appeared to have come from his vehicle during a pursuit, and officers said they feared he was preparing to fire.
Feds: R. Kelly remains on suicide watch "for his own safety"
Federal authorities are pushing back on R. Kelly's claims that he was placed on suicide watch as a form of punishment.
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NYPD: Off-duty correction officer shot in leg in Queens Village
Police say at around 8 p.m. the officer saw another man pull out a gun, and aim it a crowd on Jamaica Avenue.
Fireworks show lights up the sky above the Meadowlands
There wasn't a cloud in the sky, making it the perfect night to see every sizzle and sparkle clearly.
NYPD: Search on for hit-and-run driver after cyclist killed in Bronx
Investigators say a white Jeep Grand Cherokee hit a cyclist in the intersection of Metcalf Avenue and East 172nd Street.
Experts explain how to keep dogs' stress levels down during fireworks
Kradlemypet.com says more pets go missing on July 4 than any other day of the year because of the noise and the lights.
NYS Police: 2 dead in road rage incident on I-84 in Putnam County
Troopers said two drivers were arguing with with one another on the road's right lane when a third car hit them.
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Fireworks-related injuries up 25% in last 15 years, report finds
A new finding shows there's been an uptick in fireworks-related injuries. Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
No end in sight to July 4 weekend flight delays and cancellations
There are dozens of delayed and canceled flights reported Saturday at Newark, LaGuardia and Kennedy Airports.
Air travel issues plague July 4 weekend plans
Flight demand is returning to near pre-pandemic levels, according to the experts.
AAA: Record number of travelers expected over July 4 weekend
According to FlightAware, more than 2,300 flights into or within the U.S. were delayed by Thursday afternoon.
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.
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Fireworks show lights up the sky above the Meadowlands
There wasn't a cloud in the sky, making it the perfect night to see every sizzle and sparkle clearly.
Experts explain how to keep dogs' stress levels down during fireworks
Kradlemypet.com says more pets go missing on July 4 than any other day of the year because of the noise and the lights.
Delays, cancellations plaguing Newark Airport on holiday weekend
Airlines have struggled to respond to a staffing shortage, and for many, trying to catch a flight has been rough.
Crews battle 4-alarm fire at Palisades Park warehouse
A resident told CBS2 that the warehouse had not been used for at least a year.
Fireworks-related injuries up 25% in last 15 years, report finds
A new finding shows there's been an uptick in fireworks-related injuries. Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
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Lifeguard recovering after being attacked by a shark in Suffolk County
Zachari Gallo said he was participating in a training exercise in the water when he was bit on the chest and hand.
Delays, cancellations plaguing Newark Airport on holiday weekend
Airlines have struggled to respond to a staffing shortage, and for many, trying to catch a flight has been rough.
Nassau County steps up shark patrols for July 4th weekend
The Marine Bureau, helicopters and other resources will be on the lookout for sharks.
Exasperated residents want Huntington to crack down on leaf blower noise
"In the early morning, you don't have to start your engines before 7 o'clock," said Cathy Anner.
Lawsuit filed by parents of Gabby Petito will move forward
A Florida judge denied a motion to dismiss the case Thursday.
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Gov. Hochul signs law banning guns in many public places
Times Square is declared one of the "sensitive places" in New York state's new gun safety law.
Gov. Hochul signs new gun laws passed by N.Y. legislature
The governor says the new law that will severely limit the places New Yorkers can carry weapons.
N.J. gov. signs bills protecting reproductive health rights
One bill provides confidential care to out-of-state residents coming to the state.
Gov. Phil Murphy approves largest budget in N.J. history
Murphy says this budget makes New Jersey more affordable.
Ketanji Brown Jackson officially becomes first Black woman on Supreme Court
"On behalf of all of the members of the court, I am pleased to welcome Justice Jackson to the court and to our common calling," Chief Justice John Roberts said.
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Thousands of monkeypox vaccine doses coming to New York City
The city's health department says it is working with federal partners to get extra doses in the coming weeks.
Sandra Lindsay, nurse who received first COVID vaccine in U.S., to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
The medal is the nation's highest civilian honor.
Monkeypox patient: "I've had COVID. This was way worse."
The man says doctors are ordering him to isolate until his lesions are gone, which can take as long as four weeks.
Jacobi Medical Center working on initiatives to combat gun violence
Since the spring of 2020, Jacobi has seen an increase of 181 percent when it comes to gunshot victims.
Some NYC mobile COVID test units will now offer Paxlovid
The program have the capacity to perform 6,000 tests and dispense 600 treatments a day.
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Feds: R. Kelly remains on suicide watch "for his own safety"
Federal authorities are pushing back on R. Kelly's claims that he was placed on suicide watch as a form of punishment.
Man found at Taylor Swift properties faces stalking charges
Swift, 32, has had prior issues with alleged stalkers.
R. Kelly suing Brooklyn jail for putting him on suicide watch
Kelly claims officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center knew he was not suicidal after his sentencing.
Rapper Dupré Kelly joins Newark City Council
Kelly is the first platinum-selling hip-hop artist in the United States to be elected to office.
Broadway's mask mandate comes to an end, for now
Masks will no longer be required at most Broadway shows.
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Aaron Long's goal in 53rd minute stands, Red Bulls top KC
Eastern Conference leaders won 1-0 on Sunday despite playing the final 20 minutes a man down.
Castellanos scores twice, but Atlanta rallies late to tie NYCFC
Dom Dwyer netted the equalizer in the 86th minute as the teams settled for a 2-2 draw on Sunday.
Guardians silence vaunted Yankees' bats, avoid sweep
Triston McKenzie shut down New York's big-bashing lineup over seven superb innings in Cleveland's 2-0 win Sunday.
Eduardo Escobar goes deep again, Mets take down Rangers
Carlos Carrasco rebounded from a pair of poor starts and the Amazins' cruised to a 4-1 win on Sunday.
Calhoun 2 HRs, Pérez wins 7th straight as Rangers beat Mets
New York lost for the fourth time in five games and its lead in the NL East was shaved to 2 1/2 games over Atlanta.
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Myers of Keswick: A British grocery store in the West Village offering 'comforts from home'
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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.
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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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Off-duty correction officer wounded in shootout with suspect in Queens
CBS2's Dana Tyler has more on the officer's condition.
First Alert weather: CBS2 11 p.m. forecast
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock has what you need to know about an expected beautiful Fourth of July.
Fireworks light up sky over Meadowlands, as preparations continue for Macy's show in NYC
CBS2's Lisa Rozner has more on the sights and sounds in East Rutherford.
Lifeguard attacked by shark in Suffolk County speaks exclusively to CBS2
Zachari Gallo, who shared pictures of his injuries, said he he fought the shark after being bitten on the chest and hand. CBS2's Thalia Perez reports.
Experts offer tips to reduce stress levels for pets during fireworks shows
As people prepare to watch fireworks on the Fourth of July, veterinarians say pet owners need to be prepared, too. CBS2's Lisa Rozner spoke with a doctor on what you can do now.
