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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Several firefighters hurt battling Astoria fire
The fire started around 10:15 a.m. Wednesday inside a building on 31st Street near 34th Avenue.
3 firefighters, 1 civilian hurt in Astoria fire
Chopper 2 is over the scene where the fire has been placed under control.
New video shows 5 boys stuck inside sewer on Staten Island
The boys, ages 11 and 12, were exploring last Tuesday and went into a storm drain near Clove Lakes Park.
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.
Raging Chinatown fire injures 10, including 8 firefighters
People in the area said they heard loud popping noises and saw people running out of a store on the ground floor.
3 fire chiefs file age discrimination lawsuit against FDNY, Kavanagh
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.
FDNY, Commissioner Kavanagh accused of age discrimination
Kavanagh has been under fire for months for changing the FDNY's upper management.
FDNY battling 3-alarm fire in Chinatown
Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2.
Lawsuit accuses FDNY, commissioner of age discrimination
The suit claims several top FDNY members were demoted, ousted or forced into retirement.
FDNY: Woman killed in Kips Bay apartment fire
The flames broke out around 12:30 a.m. on the second floor of a building on East 31st Street.
Woman killed in Kips Bay fire
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
FDNY: NYPD evidence warehouse fire was accidental
Investigators believe a power surge caused the fire.
FDNY: NYPD evidence warehouse fire was accidental
The FDNY fire marshal says a raging fire that happened at an NYPD evidence warehouse in Redhook back in December was accidental.
FDNY rescues 5 boys from Staten Island sewer system
Two firefighters traveled underground as the tube tightened to roughly 30 inches around.
Child who got stuck in Staten Island sewer shares experience with CBS2
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.
4 people hurt in Queens house fire; e-bike found inside
Officials say an e-bike was discovered inside the home, but the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
4 people hurt in Queens house fire
Officials say an e-bike was discovered inside the home, but the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
FDNY battles massive fire overnight in the Bronx
Fire officials say the flames tore through two vacant buildings in the Highbridge section.
Overnight fire rips through vacant buildings in the Bronx
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.
Fire breaks out in building in Flushing, Queens
The FDNY says flames started around 2:30 p.m. Monday inside a six story building on Franklin Avenue.
Mayor Adams signs e-bike safety bills into law
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.
Mayor Adams signs lithium-ion battery safety bills
Sunday in the Bronx, a man in his 60s was killed in a fire around 4 p.m. along Olinville Avenue.
Mayor Adams set to sign lithium-ion battery safety bill
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.
FDNY: Lithium-ion battery sparked deadly fire in the Bronx
There have been over 30 fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in New York City so far this year.
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CDC says multi-state salmonella outbreak that hospitalized 3 is linked to flour
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have warned people not to eat raw cookie dough while the investigation continues.
First Alert Forecast: Red Alert for severe thunderstorms
Any storm could become strong to severe, with damaging wind gusts. However, an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.
NYPD: 2 men shot and killed near Astoria nightclubs, shooter wanted
Police identified the victims as 22-year-old Xavier Roberts and 21-year-old Jaheim Hamilton.
Army sergeant from New Jersey killed in helicopter crash
Solinas and eight others died when two Black Hawk helicopters collided during a training exercise.
Sources: 35,000 NYPD officers on standby in case of protests
The NYPD is increasing security outside Trump Tower and courthouses in Manhattan.
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NYPD: 2 men shot and killed near Astoria nightclubs, shooter wanted
Police identified the victims as 22-year-old Xavier Roberts and 21-year-old Jaheim Hamilton.
Sources: 35,000 NYPD officers on standby in case of protests
The NYPD is increasing security outside Trump Tower and courthouses in Manhattan.
Family of "Let's Get It On" songwriter sues Ed Sheeran
The two songs were released decades apart, but some say they sound seamless when paired together.
Police name suspects connected to deadly NYC druggings
The suspects are 30-year-old Jacob Barroso, 34-year-old Robert Demaio and 35-year-old Jayqwan Hamilton.
Crowds gather to celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility
It was also a historic day in Connecticut, where the trans Pride flag flew over the state capitol.
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Crowds gather to celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility
It was also a historic day in Connecticut, where the trans Pride flag flew over the state capitol.
Trans Pride flag raised over Connecticut state capitol
The raising of the flag was in recognition of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
Police: Army vet killed by 14-year-old driver in Dutchess Co.
Investigators believe the teen stole the vehicle a few hours earlier about 35 miles away in Connecticut.
UConn routs Gonzaga for first Final Four in 9 years
Jordan Hawkins scored 20 points and UConn overwhelmed its fourth straight NCAA Tournament opponent.
Conn. aims to strengthen teacher recruiting, retention
Gov. Ned Lamont hopes these changes will create a strong and diverse educator workforce in the state.
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Army sergeant from New Jersey killed in helicopter crash
Solinas and eight others died when two Black Hawk helicopters collided during a training exercise.
N.J. voters react to unprecedented indictment of Trump
The Summit Diner was packed with voters having breakfast and talking about the former president.
Officials: 13-month-old ingests suspected fentanyl, 1 charged
Bergen County prosecutors say on Wednesday, they received a call from Fairview Police about an unresponsive child.
Rise in antisemitic hate crimes leads to more protection
Rabbi David-Seth Kirshner says it's a sad reality that the celebration of freedom must also be a time for caution.
New Jersey state troopers find 4-year-old boy lost in woods
The boy and his dog wandered almost half a mile from home.
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Nassau Police implementing new high visibility strategy
Police will divide the county into quadrants, and each will be patrolled by five police vehicles.
L.I. high school offers cybersecurity elective, first in New York
The students could eventually fill jobs that require understanding the ethics of cybersecurity, and psychology behind how and why people hack.
Local group patrolling vandalism-ridden property on L.I.
Since Dowling College went belly up seven years ago, vandals have stolen or wrecked much of it.
LIPA approves new rates that change based on time of day
When you wash your clothes, cool you home and charge your car could soon impact your electric bill.
NYSP investigating bogus reports of shots fired at schools
Residents of counties across New York state have dealt with the same problem: unfounded reports of shots fired.
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Sources: 35,000 NYPD officers on standby in case of protests
The NYPD is increasing security outside Trump Tower and courthouses in Manhattan.
N.J. voters react to unprecedented indictment of Trump
The Summit Diner was packed with voters having breakfast and talking about the former president.
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman discharged from hospital
The senator had been undergoing treatment for clinical depression.
Meet Karen Gopee, New York's 1st Indo-Caribbean justice
Judge Gopee says when she's faced with adversity, she remembers the sacrifices her parents made.
NYC Pride March organizers pressured to uninvite Gov. Hochul
Four prominent organizations representing health care rights for the LGBTQ community said they won't be in the parade if the governor is there.
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CDC says multi-state salmonella outbreak that hospitalized 3 is linked to flour
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have warned people not to eat raw cookie dough while the investigation continues.
Laundress fabric conditioners recalled over carcinogen risk
Safety regulators say the products could contain ethylene oxide, which can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and eye and skin burns.
Millions are about to lose Medicaid. Here's why — and what to do.
For the first time in three years, states will check if people enrolled in the health care program still qualify. Many don't.
Early spring means early symptoms for allergy sufferers
The first leaf out on trees and plants may look pretty, but it can make allergy sufferers miserable.
How you can curb allergy symptoms early
From 2000 through 2020, the season started 19 days earlier and pollen production increased by roughly one-third.
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Family of "Let's Get It On" songwriter sues Ed Sheeran
The two songs were released decades apart, but some say they sound seamless when paired together.
Gwyneth Paltrow lawsuit: When skiers collide, who is at fault?
The jury ruled that Paltrow was not at fault because she was the "downhill" skier at the time of the accident.
Neil Diamond on coming to terms with his Parkinson's diagnosis
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.
John Legend surprises LI fan on "The Drew Barrymore Show"
You can see the full episode Friday at 9:30 a.m. on CBS2.
Gwyneth Paltrow not responsible for ski crash, jury finds in civil trial
Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson had sued the actress for more than $300,000 over a 2016 collision on a ski slope.
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Brunson scores 48, Knicks down Cavs without Randle
The Knicks reduced their magic number to one in their first game without Randle, who sprained his ankle Wednesday.
Bridges has 42, Nets rout Hawks to boost lead for No. 6 seed
Bridges surpassed 40 points for the second time in three games and the third time since coming to the Nets.
Skinner scores in OT to lift Sabres past Rangers
New York has lost two straight but pulled three points behind second-place New Jersey in the Metropolitan Division.
Schumaker gets 1st win, Marlins top Mets behind Chisholm
David Peterson gave up eight hits, struck out five and walked one in five innings.
Haula, Meier score, Devils beat rival Rangers
The Devils opened a four-point lead over the Rangers in the Metropolitan Division with seven games left.
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Singh's Roti Shop: In Richmond Hill, a 30-year-old family business offers a taste of the West Indies
"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.
Casa Della Mozzarella: Father and son Orazio and Carlo Carciotto make fresh cheese in the Bronx
"We make mozzarella 20, 30, 40 times a day," Carlo Carciotto told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Duck Island Bread Company: A former homicide prosecutor is now a baker in Huntington
"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.
"It's a culture of New York": Hajji's Deli in Harlem is known for its chopped cheese sandwich
"They come from around the world because they want to taste the New York sandwich," manager Salah Alhubaishi told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Royal Rib House: Barbecue is a family legacy in Bed-Stuy
"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.
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2023 Yankees Opening Day
Aaron Judge homered, Anthony Volpe made his debut and the Yankees shut out the San Francisco Giants 5-0 at Yankee Stadium.
Times Square hosts surprise engagements, pop-up weddings
The weddings were officiated by a surprise guest -- fashion designer Christian Siriano.
Tributes for Damar Hamlin from Buffalo and beyond
The Buffalo Bills safety is showing remarkable signs of recovery after collapsing on the field during a game.
Thousands brave the rain to ring in 2023 in Times Square
The rain didn't stop thousands of spectators from packing Times Square on New Year's Eve to ring in 2023.
Remembering Pope Benedict XVI's trip to New York City
Pope Benedict XVI traveled around the world, but one of the most poignant trips was to New York City in 2008.
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Shop Local Saturday: Hannon Floors
Hannon Floors has been in business since 1928, CBS2's John Elliott reports.
Volunteers pack 182,479 lbs. for Community Food Bank of New Jersey
Volunteers packed all the food in just 24 hours.
Community Food Bank of New Jersey pack-a-thon "crushed" goal
The original goal was to pack 100,000 pounds of food over 24 hours.
Bronx health care fair on Saturday
Families are encouraged to start spring on a healthy note.
Death toll rises from devastating storms in south and midwest
At least eight people are dead and dozens more are hurt.
