Ed Mullins due in court in fraud case
The former SBA president is accused of embezzling money from the union by padding his expenses.
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Former NYPD Sergeants Union president pleads not guilty
A former New York City police union president appeared in court Wednesday, pleading not guilty to federal criminal charges.
Former SBA president Mullins surrenders
His surrender comes five months after the FBI raided his home and office.
Ed Mullins, Former NYPD Sergeants Union Leader, Found Guilty In 2 Department Disciplinary Cases
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.
Disciplinary Trial To Begin For Former SBA President Ed Mullins
Mullins resigned from his union position earlier this month after an FBI raid on his office and home.
Sergeants Benevolent Association President Ed Mullins Resigns After FBI Raids Union Headquarters
It was a remarkable scene at the union's headquarters. FBI agents clad in dark suits carried open cardboard boxes of evidence from the offices on Worth Street in Tribeca.
Mayor Bill De Blasio: Reports Of ICE Action In NY Ahead Of Planned Raids
Sunday is the expected start date for ICE agents will begin carrying out raids in at least ten major cities across the country including in New York.
Sergeants' Union Head: Why Weren't Officers Disciplined For Being Too Drunk To Fly To Afghanistan?
NYPD counterterror officials had to cancel a training mission to Afghanistan because the Army reportedly decided two officers were too tipsy to fly.
SBA President Ed Mullins Walks Out Of Meeting At Police Headquarters
Ed Mullins, president of the Police Sergeants Union, left a meeting at police headquarters in protest on Tuesday.
Head Of NYPD SBA Union Blasts Obama, De Blasio For 'Incendiary' Rhetoric Leading Up To Dallas Police Massacre
Ed Mullins blasted President Barack Obama, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton and Mayor Bill de Blasio for "irresponsible, insensitive and incendiary words."
WCBS 880 Exclusive: Bill Bratton Says He's Not Stepping Down, Calls Police Union Head 'Crazy Eddie'
SBA President Ed Mullins said Police Commissioner Bill Bratton "has stayed too long" and called for him to step down amid an ongoing NYPD corruption investigation.
Head Of Sergeants' Union Calls For Bratton To Step Down Amid NYPD Probe
The head of the Sergeants' Benevolent Association on Sunday called for police Commissioner Bill Bratton to step down.
NYC Police Union Urges Officers To Take Pictures Of Quality-Of-Life Offenders
The Sergeants Benevolent Association is launching a new initiative to combat quality-of-life issues.
City, Police Sergeants Union Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
The agreement authorizes 11 percent raises over the next seven years. It follows the pattern set by the teachers union, but, like other uniformed unions, it contains an additional 1 percent raise in its first year.
Commissioner Bratton Meets With Police Unions Over Rift With Mayor De Blasio
Police Commissioner Bill Bratton will meet with the heads of the police unions Wednesday to address deteriorating relations between rank-and-file officers and Mayor Bill de Blasio.
NYPD, Other Departments On High Alert After Officers Killed In Brooklyn
The slayings of Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu Saturday afternoon in Brooklyn heightened fears about the safety of law enforcement officials nationwide, though there is no evidence any threats are imminent.
Sergeants Benevolent Association Blasts Mayor Bill De Blasio After Attack On Cops
De Blasio was on the defensive again Monday against accusation by police unions that he is anti-cop, CBS 2's Marcia Kramer reported.
Bratton: Report That Maryland Prison Gang Is Targeting Cops Is 'Overblown'
According to a report in the Staten Island Advance, a warning was issued to some police that 10 members of the Black Guerrilla Family have begun preparing to shoot a cop.
Critics: Protesters Are Getting Away With Too Much Under New NYPD Protocol
The NYPD's newest protest protocol received mixed reception Wednesday, a day after protests against the grand jury decision in Ferguson, Missouri, shut down expressways and tunnel entrances.
NYPD To Begin Issuing Tickets For Low-Level Marijuana Offenses
Police Commissioner William Bratton announced Monday that officers will now be allowed to issue simple summonses for certain low-level marijuana offenses, rather than making arrests.
Police Union Leader Blasts Mayor Bill De Blasio's Brooklyn DNC Bid
Ed Mullins, president of the Sergeants Benevolent Association, said he does not support the mayor's call to bring the convention to the Barclays Center in downtown Brooklyn.
Bill Thompson Compares Aspects Of Stop-And-Frisk Tactics To Trayvon Martin Case
Democrat Bill Thompson has ushered in a new phase in the hotly contested New York City mayor's race after linking the NYPD's controversial stop-and-frisk policy to the Trayvon Martin killing in Florida.
NYPD Sergeant, Political Relative, Arrested On Vandalism Charges
A New York City police sergeant from a political family has been arrested on charges of vandalizing her boyfriend's car. Police say Sgt. Damaris Diaz was arrested Saturday on criminal mischief and aggravated harassment charges. She's the daughter of state Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. and the sister of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.
NYPD Sergeant Shot In The Legs Released From The Hospital
The sounds of applause and bagpipes greeted 44-year-old Sgt. Craig Bier as he was wheeled out of Jamaica Hospital on Friday.
Occupy Wall Street Protesters Face New Legal Challenge From Unexpected Corner
Occupy Wall Street protesters, who have repeatedly asserted their rights to free speech and lawful assembly, are being put on legal notice themselves.
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Author Salman Rushdie attacked on stage during event in upstate New York
A reporter witnessed a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and begin punching or stabbing Rushdie as he was being introduced.
Polio virus found in New York City wastewater
The virus was previously found in wastewater samples from Rockland and Orange counties.
Man found dead inside compactor chute in Brooklyn
Investigators are still trying to figure out how he ended up dead after falling into the chute.
Adams: NYC has both humanitarian and legal responsibility to help asylum seekers
The mayor joins CBS News New York to discuss what's being done to help those arriving from Texas.
Brooklyn apartment building gutted by fire, 4 people hospitalized
Heavy smoke and flames poured from the building as FDNY crews arrived.
New Yorkers on the fence about easing COVID guidelines
Two and a half years later, CDC officials say we can start backing away from COVID guidelines.
Two local teams vying for spot in Little League World Series
The Massapequa Coast will take on Toms River East in the Metro Regional Championship.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 8/12 Friday morning forecast
Today will start off partly cloudy and become sunny with less humid conditions in place.
Loeb Boathouse's closure throws wrench in wedding plans
In July, the Boathouse operator filed a notice stating on Oct. 16, it would be closing.
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Brooklyn apartment building gutted by fire, 4 people hospitalized
Heavy smoke and flames poured from the building as FDNY crews arrived.
New Yorkers on the fence about easing COVID guidelines
Two and a half years later, CDC officials say we can start backing away from COVID guidelines.
Polio virus found in New York City wastewater
The virus was previously found in wastewater samples from Rockland and Orange counties.
Adams: NYC has both humanitarian and legal responsibility to help asylum seekers
The mayor joins CBS News New York to discuss what's being done to help those arriving from Texas.
Man found dead inside compactor chute in Brooklyn
Investigators are still trying to figure out how he ended up dead after falling into the chute.
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Some essential workers in Connecticut may be eligible for financial relief
Workers can receive up to $1,000 from the Premium Pay Program.
Connecticut launches reproductive rights website and hotline
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Conn. education plan addresses health care worker shortage
It will offer tuition assistance to incentivize low-income and minority students to enter accelerated programs.
Connecticut man finds bear eating in his kitchen
Bill Priest, of West Hartford, walked into his kitchen Sunday and found the intruder.
New York City joins state in declaring monkeypox emergency
The numbers are troubling, and experts say vaccine delays will only allow the virus to spread more.
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EPA: Toxic gas leaks from factories affected 2 N.J. towns
The EPA plans to speak with affected communities about the risks in the coming weeks.
CBS2 takes deeper dive into how congestion pricing will impact trucks
Different scenarios have trucks, depending on size, paying anywhere from $12 to $82 during peak hours.
Mayor Ras Baraka: Newark dealing with another water main break
The break happened at around 2 a.m. on Thursday. A boil water advisory remains in effect in that area.
N.J. dad leading charge to mandate helmets in high school girls lacrosse
According to studies, girls lacrosse is second only to soccer in the number of concussions.
State Police: Second person dies following bus crash on N.J. Turnpike
In addition, three others have serious injuries, and 14 more have minor injuries.
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Two local teams vying for spot in Little League World Series
The Massapequa Coast will take on Toms River East in the Metro Regional Championship.
Suffolk County Police: Thieves targeting women in store parking lots
Police say at least four suspects have struck at least ten times already.
Nassau lawmakers call congestion pricing plan an attack on the suburbs
They say it's unfair for residents to pay extra just to go to work, medical appointments, or to enjoy the city.
L.I. mom pushing to reform N.Y. state divorce, family courts
Kyra's Law would mandate judge training and prevent abusers from gaining custody.
2 men charged in Suffolk County store burglary spree
Police say shops from Bay Shore to Islip, West Islip, Oakdale, Bohemia and Lindenhust were targeted since late May
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DOJ moves to unseal search warrant used to seize docs from Trump's home
Attorney General Merrick Garland revealed he "personally approved" the extraordinary decision to seek the warrant.
Trump team mulls releasing Mar-a-Lago warrant, inventory, video, photos
The Justice Department asked a judge to unseal the search warrant and inventory, but Trump lawyers are considering releasing material prior to a ruling.
Nassau lawmakers call congestion pricing plan an attack on the suburbs
They say it's unfair for residents to pay extra just to go to work, medical appointments, or to enjoy the city.
Fair Chance for Housing Act would prohibit NYC landlords from factoring in criminal records
The bill would make it illegal for landlords to factor in criminal history when considering tenants, except for registered sex offenders.
More buses of migrants sent from Texas arrive in New York City
The buses rolled into the Port Authority and migrants stepped off, some with thumbs up and fists pumping.
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New Yorkers on the fence about easing COVID guidelines
Two and a half years later, CDC officials say we can start backing away from COVID guidelines.
Polio virus found in New York City wastewater
The virus was previously found in wastewater samples from Rockland and Orange counties.
New Yorkers welcome relaxed COVID-19 safety guidelines
While the pandemic is not over, the CDC says it no longer can severely disrupt our daily lives.
EPA: Toxic gas leaks from factories affected 2 N.J. towns
The EPA plans to speak with affected communities about the risks in the coming weeks.
Report: Homemade baby food contains as many toxic metals as store-bought
Researchers tested 288 foods bought at stores and farmers markets across the U.S. for lead, arsenic, mercury and cadmium.
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Anne Heche "not expected to survive" injuries suffered in fiery car crash
Police say they're investigating whether Heche was driving under the influence at the time of the crash. Doctors are exploring whether she can be an organ donor.
Metallica, Mariah Carey headline Global Citizen NYC concert
Priyanka Chopra Jonas will host the Central Park event.
Bronx celebration marks 49th anniversary of hip-hop
Mayor Eric Adams joined DJs and hip-hop legends at the community center on Sedgwick Avenue in Morris Park.
Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
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Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey first ever to be retired across entire NBA
All NBA players will wear a commemorative patch on their uniforms during the 2022-23 season as a tribute to Russell.
Mariners rally late, send Yankees to 8th loss in last 10
Judge hits 45th homer, but Abreu implodes in 7th inning of 4-3 defeat on Wednesday.
Mets jump on Reds early, cruise to three-game sweep
Francisco Lindor scored three runs in the Amazins' sixth straight win, 10-2 over Reds on Wednesday.
N.J. dad leading charge to mandate helmets in high school girls lacrosse
According to studies, girls lacrosse is second only to soccer in the number of concussions.
Little leaguer hugs distraught pitcher who hit him in the head
"I just wanted to go over there and make sure he was all right. Make sure he knows that I'm all right," the young batter told CBS News.
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Circo's Pastry Shop: Baking in Bushwick the old-fashioned way since 1945
"Our store is pretty much like a dinosaur," co-owner Anthony Pierdipino told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zum Stammtisch: A taste of Germany in Glendale since 1972
"It's really traditional, old-school Bavarian," co-owner Werner Lehner told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Tula House: Greenpoint's immersive plant shop is a destination for discovery
"We want the common plants, but we really love the uncommon plants," co-owner Christan Summers told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Stanton Tailor Shop: A Lower East Side destination for the perfect fit
"It makes me feel good when the people go out and they feel confident in what they're wearing," owner Pablo Vargas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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.
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Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Remembering Ivana Trump through the years
Ivana Trump passed away in her New York home at age 73.
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.
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First Alert Weather: CBS2's 8/12 Friday morning update
Elise Finch has the Tri-State Area's updated First Alert forecast on CBS2 News at Noon.
Mayor Adams: NYC has humanitarian responsibility to help asylum seekers
City officials said nearly 5,000 people seeking asylum have arrived here under the orders of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.
New Yorkers on the fence about easing COVID guidelines
The CDC says it's OK to ease COVID rules, but some New Yorkers aren't ready, CBS2's John Dias reports.
Four hospitalized after Brooklyn fire
Heavy smoke and flames were pouring from the building when FDNY crews arrived.
Man found dead inside compactor chute in Brooklyn
Investigators are trying to figure out how the man fell into the chute, CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
