
Injured FDNY firefighter returns home after weeks in hospital
James Spoto was hurt battling a five-alarm fire in Queens on March 7.
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James Spoto was hurt battling a five-alarm fire in Queens on March 7.
The fire started around 10:15 a.m. Wednesday inside a building on 31st Street near 34th Avenue.
Chopper 2 is over the scene where the fire has been placed under control.
The boys, ages 11 and 12, were exploring last Tuesday and went into a storm drain near Clove Lakes Park.
Video shows East New York's own Spider-Man climbing a three-story building to rescued three children from a fire.
People in the area said they heard loud popping noises and saw people running out of a store on the ground floor.
The FDNY and Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh are facing allegations of age discrimination. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer says the lawsuit was filed by three fire chiefs near the age of 60.
Kavanagh has been under fire for months for changing the FDNY's upper management.
Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2.
The suit claims several top FDNY members were demoted, ousted or forced into retirement.
The flames broke out around 12:30 a.m. on the second floor of a building on East 31st Street.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Investigators believe a power surge caused the fire.
The FDNY fire marshal says a raging fire that happened at an NYPD evidence warehouse in Redhook back in December was accidental.
Two firefighters traveled underground as the tube tightened to roughly 30 inches around.
Five young boys on Staten Island went through a terrifying ordeal Tuesday when they got stuck in the sewer system. One of the boys spoke to CBS2 about how it happened. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports.
Officials say an e-bike was discovered inside the home, but the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Officials say an e-bike was discovered inside the home, but the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Fire officials say the flames tore through two vacant buildings in the Highbridge section.
A massive fire in the Bronx is now under control. Two buildings caught fire overnight in the Highbridge section. CBS2's John Dias has the latest from the scene.
The FDNY says flames started around 2:30 p.m. Monday inside a six story building on Franklin Avenue.
The bills are aimed at preventing more fires and potential deaths from these e-bike and e-scooter batteries. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has more.
Sunday in the Bronx, a man in his 60s was killed in a fire around 4 p.m. along Olinville Avenue.
The batteries, predominantly used in e-bikes and e-scooters, have been blamed for hundreds of fires in New York City. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
There have been over 30 fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in New York City so far this year.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have warned people not to eat raw cookie dough while the investigation continues.
Any storm could become strong to severe, with damaging wind gusts. However, an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.
Police identified the victims as 22-year-old Xavier Roberts and 21-year-old Jaheim Hamilton.
Solinas and eight others died when two Black Hawk helicopters collided during a training exercise.
The NYPD is increasing security outside Trump Tower and courthouses in Manhattan.
Police identified the victims as 22-year-old Xavier Roberts and 21-year-old Jaheim Hamilton.
The NYPD is increasing security outside Trump Tower and courthouses in Manhattan.
The two songs were released decades apart, but some say they sound seamless when paired together.
The suspects are 30-year-old Jacob Barroso, 34-year-old Robert Demaio and 35-year-old Jayqwan Hamilton.
It was also a historic day in Connecticut, where the trans Pride flag flew over the state capitol.
It was also a historic day in Connecticut, where the trans Pride flag flew over the state capitol.
The raising of the flag was in recognition of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
Investigators believe the teen stole the vehicle a few hours earlier about 35 miles away in Connecticut.
Jordan Hawkins scored 20 points and UConn overwhelmed its fourth straight NCAA Tournament opponent.
Gov. Ned Lamont hopes these changes will create a strong and diverse educator workforce in the state.
Solinas and eight others died when two Black Hawk helicopters collided during a training exercise.
The Summit Diner was packed with voters having breakfast and talking about the former president.
Bergen County prosecutors say on Wednesday, they received a call from Fairview Police about an unresponsive child.
Rabbi David-Seth Kirshner says it's a sad reality that the celebration of freedom must also be a time for caution.
The boy and his dog wandered almost half a mile from home.
Police will divide the county into quadrants, and each will be patrolled by five police vehicles.
The students could eventually fill jobs that require understanding the ethics of cybersecurity, and psychology behind how and why people hack.
Since Dowling College went belly up seven years ago, vandals have stolen or wrecked much of it.
When you wash your clothes, cool you home and charge your car could soon impact your electric bill.
Residents of counties across New York state have dealt with the same problem: unfounded reports of shots fired.
The NYPD is increasing security outside Trump Tower and courthouses in Manhattan.
The Summit Diner was packed with voters having breakfast and talking about the former president.
The senator had been undergoing treatment for clinical depression.
Judge Gopee says when she's faced with adversity, she remembers the sacrifices her parents made.
Four prominent organizations representing health care rights for the LGBTQ community said they won't be in the parade if the governor is there.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have warned people not to eat raw cookie dough while the investigation continues.
Safety regulators say the products could contain ethylene oxide, which can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and eye and skin burns.
For the first time in three years, states will check if people enrolled in the health care program still qualify. Many don't.
The first leaf out on trees and plants may look pretty, but it can make allergy sufferers miserable.
From 2000 through 2020, the season started 19 days earlier and pollen production increased by roughly one-third.
The two songs were released decades apart, but some say they sound seamless when paired together.
The jury ruled that Paltrow was not at fault because she was the "downhill" skier at the time of the accident.
Preview: In an interview to be broadcast on "CBS Sunday Morning" April 2, the legendary singer-songwriter talks about his health, his career, and the Broadway production of "A Beautiful Noise," a musical based on his life.
You can see the full episode Friday at 9:30 a.m. on CBS2.
Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson had sued the actress for more than $300,000 over a 2016 collision on a ski slope.
The Knicks reduced their magic number to one in their first game without Randle, who sprained his ankle Wednesday.
Bridges surpassed 40 points for the second time in three games and the third time since coming to the Nets.
New York has lost two straight but pulled three points behind second-place New Jersey in the Metropolitan Division.
David Peterson gave up eight hits, struck out five and walked one in five innings.
The Devils opened a four-point lead over the Rangers in the Metropolitan Division with seven games left.
"It's nostalgic because they grew up with it, and it was something that their mom or their grandmother made, so they come to us for that sort of feeling," co-owner Seema Chan told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"We make mozzarella 20, 30, 40 times a day," Carlo Carciotto told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"Everybody wants to know the baker. When I was trying murder cases, nobody ever wanted to know me," Bob the Baker told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"They come from around the world because they want to taste the New York sandwich," manager Salah Alhubaishi told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"I have a lot of people in my life that have come and passed through this business, and it's just a great thing. It's a great part of Brooklyn," owner Jason Barnett told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Aaron Judge homered, Anthony Volpe made his debut and the Yankees shut out the San Francisco Giants 5-0 at Yankee Stadium.
The weddings were officiated by a surprise guest -- fashion designer Christian Siriano.
The Buffalo Bills safety is showing remarkable signs of recovery after collapsing on the field during a game.
The rain didn't stop thousands of spectators from packing Times Square on New Year's Eve to ring in 2023.
Pope Benedict XVI traveled around the world, but one of the most poignant trips was to New York City in 2008.
Hannon Floors has been in business since 1928, CBS2's John Elliott reports.
Volunteers packed all the food in just 24 hours.
The original goal was to pack 100,000 pounds of food over 24 hours.
Families are encouraged to start spring on a healthy note.
At least eight people are dead and dozens more are hurt.