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Manhole fires cause explosion that rocked Queens block
CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has a look at the damage in Jamaica.
Chopper 2 over manhole explosion in Queens
The FDNY is on the scene in Jamaica, Queens.
2 Homes Destroyed, 3rd Damaged In Fire, Gas Explosion In Brooklyn, FDNY Says
Neighbors told CBS2 they've been complaining about the smell of gas for months.
Family Of 79-Year-Old Martha Dagbatsa Speaks Out After Deadly Bronx Blast
Exclusive video shows the blast send debris flying into the air, rocking the whole community.
1 Dead, 5 Police Officers Among 8 Injured In Suspected Gas Explosion At Bronx Home
It happened around 11 a.m. Tuesday at a home on Fox Street near Intervale Avenue in Longwood.
Stories Of Heroism During Bronx House Explosion: 'My Motive Was Get In There And See If People Need Help'
As flames shot out of the collapsed home, good Samaritans could be seen helping a woman get out from the rubble.
SEE IT: Explosion Rocks Home, Sparks Fire Overnight In Cypress Hills; 6 People Hurt
The city Fire Marshal's Office hasn't identified the cause yet, but neighbors said they started smelling gas about 12 hours before the explosion.
28-Year-Old Man Burned When Gas Explosion Blows Out Garage At Perth Amboy Home
Chopper 2 was overhead, where there appeared to be extensive damage inside the garage.
Police: Explosion Near Queens Synagogue Was Caused By Homemade Firework
The NYPD says there's no clear connection to the house of worship or indication that it was targeted at this time.
Alleged Gang Member Arrested In Connection To Explosion Caused By Firecracker In Inwood
Investigators say he confessed to making an explosive device using an M-80 stuffed inside a bag of flour.
2 East Meadow Homes Catch Fire After Propane Tank Explosion
Investigators say the blast came from a propane tank at a home on Seventh Street in East Meadow around 8:30 p.m. Thursday.
10 People, Including 6 Children, Injured In Gas Explosion At Bronx Building
It happened around 3:20 p.m. Thursday at Paulding Avenue near Poplar Street in the Morris Park section.
Nashville Bombing Suspect's Remains Found At Scene Of The Blast, FBI Confirms
The FBI said on Sunday that the human remains found at the scene of a massive Christmas Day explosion in Nashville match suspect Anthony Quinn Warner, 63.
CBS News: Person Of Interest Identified In Connection To Nashville Blast
A law enforcement source told CBS News a person of interest has been identified in connection to the Christmas morning explosion in Nashville.
Nashville Mayor Says There Is 'Determination' To Solve Christmas Bombing Believed To Be Intentional
A large explosion in downtown Nashville Friday morning is under investigation by police and federal officials including the FBI and ATF.
1 Dead After Gas Explosion Rocks Northwest Baltimore Neighborhood
The blast leveled at least three homes and blew out the windows in others nearby.
At Least 11 Firefighters Hurt In Fiery Explosion In Los Angeles
At least 11 firefighters were recovering Sunday after suffering injuries in a fiery explosion in downtown Los Angeles.
Caught On Camera: Shopping Cart Explodes, Bursts Into Flames Inside NYC Subway Station
It happened at the 103rd Street station on the Upper West Side Wednesday afternoon.
Con Ed Identifies Cause Of Manhattan Explosion
Con Edison says it has figured out what caused a frightening explosion at an Equinox gym on the Upper West Side.
Carbon Monoxide Explosion Rocks Upper West Side Neighborhood
Windows at Equinox on Broadway were blown out. Shattered glass covered the street after the frightening carbon monoxide explosion.
Building Explosion In Germany Injures Dozens
Twenty-five people were injured, four of them severely, when an explosion destroyed an apartment building in the western German city of Wuppertal
Bottle Explodes In Harlem, Burning Woman As She Walks Home
Police are searching for the teens that concocted the homemade device, and investigating whether it may be connected to another incident.
No Injuries After Manhole Explosion In Brooklyn
It happened around 10:40 p.m. Monday on Roebling Street in Williamsburg.
Police Probe Trash Can Blast In Barnegat, New Jersey
Police are investigating an early-morning explosion in a trash can in New Jersey.
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2 suspects in custody in death of taxi driver Kutin Gyimah
Police released surveillance video that appears to show five suspects beating the taxi driver.
Former Trump Org. exec pleads guilty to fraud, agrees to testify against company
Weisselberg's deal with prosecutors calls for a sentence of five months in New York's Rikers Island jail, followed by five years' probation.
Rockland County limits lawn watering amid drought conditions
Additionally, water won't be served in restaurants unless customers request it.
Judge says part of Trump search affidavit could "presumptively be unsealed"
Prosecutors revealed the investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents is "in its very early stages."
Fire tears through former resort site that inspired "Dirty Dancing"
Grossinger's was once among the most storied and glamorous hotels in New York's Catskills.
Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson settles for 11-game suspension
The quarterback will pay a $5 million fine instead of missing the season.
White House: 1.8M monkeypox vaccine doses available Monday
The Biden administration's monkeypox response coordinator said 1.8 million more doses will be available for jurisdictions next week.
Gov. Murphy vows to kill congestion pricing if N.J. drivers forced to pay twice
"If we have to, we've got options, which I don't want to use, but we can use through the Port Authority," Murphy said.
Man on e-bike accused of sexually assaulting women in Manhattan
Police said the man sexually assaulted at least three women since May.
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Fire tears through former resort site that inspired "Dirty Dancing"
Grossinger's was once among the most storied and glamorous hotels in New York's Catskills.
White House: 1.8M monkeypox vaccine doses available Monday
The Biden administration's monkeypox response coordinator said 1.8 million more doses will be available for jurisdictions next week.
Man on e-bike accused of sexually assaulting women in Manhattan
Police said the man sexually assaulted at least three women since May.
Rushdie stabbing suspect Hadi Matar due in Chautauqua County Court
Rushdie is recovering from serious injuries at a Pennsylvania hospital and has been speaking with investigators.
New Yorkers fear rent is becoming unattainable
With the cost of living steadily rising all year, what would it take for New Yorkers to leave?
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Connecticut launches program to help residents find jobs
CareerConneCT is a network of 19 job training programs meant to help some of the state's 67,000 unemployed workers.
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.
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Rushdie stabbing suspect Hadi Matar due in Chautauqua County Court
Rushdie is recovering from serious injuries at a Pennsylvania hospital and has been speaking with investigators.
NJ lawmakers introduce bill to prevent LIV Golf tournaments
The LIV tournament that played in Bedminster in July was backed by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund.
Nearly a dozen humpback whales spotted in Hudson River
The whales were not alone. Several dolphins were also spotted swimming near the whales.
Masks required indoors at Rutgers University this fall
Masks are not required at indoor events, but attendees will need proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test.
NJ councilperson accused in hit-and-run pressured to resign
Jersey City councilperson at-large Amy DeGise is accused in a hit-and-run, and the whole thing was caught on video.
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Massapequa Philharmonic honors champion Little League team
The Massapequa Coast will play in the Little League World Series on Friday night.
L.I. twins heading to college, defying doctors' diagnoses
Even though the twins still have their medical hurdles, they're proving it's possible to overcome the odds.
Judge sentences Roosevelt man in fatal stabbing of Roman Catholic deacon
Pat Logsdon ran a transitional house for homeless men with a criminal past, when he was brutally killed in 2017.
New York Comedy Festival returning in November
The festival runs Nov. 7-13 at various locations in all five boroughs, plus one show at UBS Arena in Nassau County.
Suffolk County officers accused of firing rifles into woods
Sources tell CBS2 numerous rounds were fired in East Shoreham on Aug. 3. A neighbor reported shots fired to 911.
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Judge says part of Trump search affidavit could "presumptively be unsealed"
Prosecutors revealed the investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents is "in its very early stages."
Former Trump Org. exec pleads guilty to fraud, agrees to testify against company
Weisselberg's deal with prosecutors calls for a sentence of five months in New York's Rikers Island jail, followed by five years' probation.
NJ lawmakers introduce bill to prevent LIV Golf tournaments
The LIV tournament that played in Bedminster in July was backed by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund.
Zeldin accepts CBS2's fall gubernatorial debate invitation
Last week, he told CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer he's ready to debate Gov. Kathy Hochul anytime, any place.
NY delegation stands to lose seniority, strength in Congress
No matter the outcome, the redrawing of district lines means New York will likely lose power and experience in D.C.
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White House: 1.8M monkeypox vaccine doses available Monday
The Biden administration's monkeypox response coordinator said 1.8 million more doses will be available for jurisdictions next week.
Masks required indoors at Rutgers University this fall
Masks are not required at indoor events, but attendees will need proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test.
New York launches back-to-school COVID vaccination campaign
The statewide #VaxToSchool campaign aims to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates among school-aged children.
NYC Health + Hospitals expands wastewater surveillance
Starting next week, the program will expand to include testing of hospital wastewater for polio and monkeypox.
CDC director announces shake-up of the organization, citing COVID mistakes
The head of the nation's top public health agency is shaking up the organization with the goal of making it more nimble.
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Fire tears through former resort site that inspired "Dirty Dancing"
Grossinger's was once among the most storied and glamorous hotels in New York's Catskills.
Solange Knowles composes original score for NYC Ballet
Knowles says her score will be performed by the New York City Ballet orchestra and choreographed by Gianna Reisen.
New York Comedy Festival returning in November
The festival runs Nov. 7-13 at various locations in all five boroughs, plus one show at UBS Arena in Nassau County.
Academy apologizes to Sacheen Littlefeather
In 1973, Littlefeather represented Marlon Brando at the Oscars, declining his Best Actor award for "The Godfather."
Melissa Etheridge to play a dozen off-Broadway shows
"Melissa Etheridge: My Window - A Journey Through Life" will play a dozen performance at New World Stages off-Broadway on 50th Street starting Oct. 13.
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Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson settles for 11-game suspension
The quarterback will pay a $5 million fine instead of missing the season.
Donaldson hits walk-off slam in 10th, Yankees beat Rays
New York entered having lost three straight and 12 of 15.
Baty homers first time up in majors, Mets beat Braves
After taking a ball, Baty connected with a hanging curve on his very first swing in a New York uniform.
Jets' legend Klecko named finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame
Star defensive lineman joins Chuck Howley, Ken Riley as senior candidates for 2023 Canton class
Arozarena's early homer sends Rays past skidding Yankees
The Yankees have lost 11 of 13 and are 8-17 since reaching the All-Star break at 64-28.
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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 8/18 Thursday afternoon update
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated First Alert forecast on CBS2 News at Noon.
Adams says outdoor dining program will continue with adjustments
The mayor urged New Yorkers to report unsightly outdoor dining sheds.
QB Deshaun Watson to serve 11-game suspension
Watson was accused of sexual misconduct by two dozen women while he played for the Houston Texans.
Ex-Trump Organization CFO pleads guilty to tax scheme
Allen Weisselberg very softly answered "Yes, Your Honor," when asked if each of the 15 charges he faced were true, CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
White House says 1.8M monkeypox vaccine doses available Monday
HHS is also starting an initiative to distribute the vaccine at large events geared toward communities at the highest risk for monkeypox.
