
NYC road closures and subway outages to know for your commute amid ongoing flooding
Gov. Kathy Hochul called the flooding "historic," saying the state was on track to set a new record for rainfall.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul called the flooding "historic," saying the state was on track to set a new record for rainfall.
Police said Ismael English tried to rob his driver Tuesday, stabbed him, then ran off before jumping down several stories to escape police.
Video shows the suspect trying desperately to flee the scene. Eventually, he jumped off the overpass of the FDR before police captured him. CBS New York's Ali Bauman has the story.
The violence erupted on the FDR Drive on Tuesday afternoon. CBS New York's Ali Bauman has the latest.
Police said it all started just before 3 p.m. A suspect was taken into custody.
Sources said the suspect was a passenger in an Uber when he stabbed his driver while trying to rob him.
Jim Smith reports from Chopper 2.
Police say a 36-year-old man was killed when he crashed into the divider on the southbound side at Grand Street.
CBS2's John Dias reports on a fiery crash that killed two women and hospitalized a man.
CBS2's John Dias has the latest on how it's affecting the morning commute.
The northbound lanes remain closed, making for a mess of a morning commute.
Investigators said the man was riding a motor scooter when he collided with a car around 10 p.m. Sunday.
The NYPD provided an update Thursday afternoon on two sexual assaults that happened earlier in the morning.
The demonstration brought traffic to a standstill Monday on the northbound FDR Drive.
Southbound lanes were closed from 96th Street for cleanup, and reopened around 3 a.m.
The NYPD ultimately had to shut down the highway, forcing countless drivers to sit in their cars because of the demonstration.
She eventually got off the FDR near the Brooklyn Bridge and hit a fence around Park Row and Centre Street, where police arrested her.
The Shiba Inu's owner said 4-year-old Daiki broke away from his leash while they were on the pedestrian walkway near the Manhattan Bridge.
It happened just before 4 a.m. Saturday on the FDR Drive near Houston Street.
Officers were called to the FDR Drive at East 23rd Street around 2:40 a.m. for a report of a single-vehicle crash.
A walkway near the FDR Drive, between 33rd and 34th Streets, used to be just for people. Now the city has crammed in a bike lane, allowed cyclists to ride on the path too.
The woman accused of hitting two NYPD officers with her car was arraigned on Saturday.
The NYPD is searching for two additional suspects involved in the incident.
Police say the vehicle was found abandoned near Houston Street with its back passenger window blown out by gunfire.
A fender bender on the Upper East Side turned fatal early Saturday morning.
Making his first appearance of the season, Frankie Montas got the win out of the bullpen in the 5-2 victory.
The right-hander shined in the 4-3 win in the doubleheader opener. Alvarez had 6 RBIs in 11-4 win in nightcap.
It includes a ban on openly carrying firearms in public, which Lamont said will make a difference in public safety.
The clean-up is underway after Friday's heavy rain caused flooding in homes and a landside impacting a pizzeria.
Officials said the increase is needed because gas consumption fell below state projections.
The clean-up is underway after Friday's heavy rain caused flooding in homes and a landside impacting a pizzeria.
Con Edison needs to make necessary repairs, which could mean the facility may not reopen for several days.
The explosion in Kiamesha Lake may have been caused by a propane leak, police said.
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
Trains are now running with normal weekend service, Hochul said as she thanked crews for their hard work to restore the lines.
It includes a ban on openly carrying firearms in public, which Lamont said will make a difference in public safety.
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
We're on Red Alert today for rain, which could be heavy at times, and the likelihood of scattered flooding/flash flooding.
We're tracking heavy rain Friday due to the remnants of Ophelia.
A government shutdown will affect airports, critical federal aid payments to parents and children, and the ability of officials to get work permits for asylum seekers.
Officials said the increase is needed because gas consumption fell below state projections.
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
Parts of the Garden State are under water as Ophelia's remnants flood streets and sidewalks around the area.
We're on Red Alert today for rain, which could be heavy at times, and the likelihood of scattered flooding/flash flooding.
We're tracking heavy rain Friday due to the remnants of Ophelia.
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
Flooding on Long Island wasn't widespread on Friday, but people in some low-lying areas were impacted.
We're tracking heavy rain Friday due to the remnants of Ophelia.
A government shutdown will affect airports, critical federal aid payments to parents and children, and the ability of officials to get work permits for asylum seekers.
A funeral was held Thursday in Massapequa Park for beloved band director Gina Pellettiere, who was killed last Thursday when their school bus overturned headed to band camp in Pennsylvania.
It includes a ban on openly carrying firearms in public, which Lamont said will make a difference in public safety.
In a statement, Bowman said that he was "rushing to make" the vote and "came to a door that is usually open for votes but today would not open."
Hours before a midnight deadline, Congress passed a short-term funding bill to keep the government running for 45 days.
The Supreme Court convenes Monday for a new term that brings cases on free speech, agency power and the Second Amendment.
Some lawmakers and business owners say the city did not do enough to warn people about Friday's deluge.
The DEA estimates they seized about 1 million lethal doses of fentanyl worth about $1.5 million in a recent drug bust in the Bronx.
Some hospitals in New Jersey are reinstating a mask mandate as COVID cases rise.
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
O'Connor, the chief of colorectal surgery at Mercy Hospital on Long Island and a mother of one, comes from a law enforcement family and says service is in her blood.
Starting Monday, anyone can go to COVIDtests.gov to order up to four free at-home COVID tests per household.
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
The once-iconic DVD-by-mail service obliterated Blockbuster video stores and provided a springboard into video streaming that's transformed entertainment.
City officials said they closed the movie theater at the Newport Centre mall after rats were reportedly spotted getting in through several openings.
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
Making his first appearance of the season, Frankie Montas got the win out of the bullpen in the 5-2 victory.
The right-hander shined in the 4-3 win in the doubleheader opener. Alvarez had 6 RBIs in 11-4 win in nightcap.
The veteran lefty allowed eight earned runs and didn't record an out in Friday's 12-5 loss.
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
The Miami Marlins were foiled by the weather in New York City once again.
The dentists believe New York City isn't taking the time to properly investigate their recent recurring flood problem.
Teens seeking asylum have found a new home environment at the High School for Excellence and Innovation.
Studies show students tend to perform better academically with a certified librarian in school.
Twenty sustainable playgrounds will be built across the five boroughs by 2027, each unique to its neighborhood.
Residents say Ms. Lonnie is following in the footsteps of Ms. Fox, a legendary Bronx native who worked her whole life to better the community.
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
A suspect has been charged in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock says the nice conditions will continue for several days.
Witnesses described the harrowing scene to CBS New York's Christine Sloan.
The hospital suffered electrical damage during Friday's storm and will be closed so Con Edison can complete work. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram has the latest.
The Senate voted 88-9 to approve the measure on Saturday night. The bill will next go to President Biden's desk to be signed. CBS New York's Michael George reports.
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock has your extended forecast.