FDNY shares update on deadly Brooklyn fire
A woman and two children were killed when the flames broke out early Friday morning in Bed-Stuy.
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A woman and two children were killed when the flames broke out early Friday morning in Bed-Stuy.
A 50-year-old woman and two children, ages 8 and 10 years old, were taken to Woodhull Hospital, where they were pronounced dead.
More than three years ago, we reported on complaints over a Throggs Neck home with unsanitary items taking over the front and back yards. Monday, it went up in flames, and neighbors say it's created a new mess.
Neighbors said they heard multiple explosions.
More than 100 members of the FDNY responded to the fire, which was mainly on the second floor.
The fuel tanker spilled about 2,200 gallons of fuel onto the Gold Star Bridge, officials said.
Tenants say they lost everything in the blink of an eye, but they're lucky to be alive. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The flames broke out around midnight at an apartment building on Lake Street off North Broadway. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the latest from the scene.
Firefighters faced challenges getting to the scene and putting the fire out, CBS2's Kristie Keleshian reports.
One would provide lithium-ion batteries for low or no cost, and the other calls for fireproof charging containers.
The building where the flames broke out appears to be vacant.
The cause of the blaze remains under investigation. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
New Jersey Forest Fire Service members spoke about their efforts to battle the Kanouse fire in West Milford, N.J.
A large portion of the roof collapsed at an apartment building on 19th Street near Kerrigan Avenue.
Some homes have been evacuated and a school is closed as crews trying to put out the flames.
The wildfire has burned hundreds of acres since it started Wednesday, and the warm temperatures aren't helping get it under control. CBS2's Christine Sloan has the latest.
Officials with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service provide an update on the wildfire that has been burning for days.
Chopper 2 is over the scene as crews work to knock down the flames.
Firefighters have been working around the clock to knock down the flames, but containment is actually going down. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
Officials say eight vehicles were destroyed and another eight were significantly damaged at the Armon Hotel.
The fire is threatening a dozen homes. Chopper 2's Jim Smith reports.
The fire continues to threaten dozens of homes as it spread across more than 100 acres. CBS2's Christine Sloan has the latest.
Crews are continuing to battle the blaze, which has shut down part of Route 23. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
Officials say the fire in Manchester Township is now 50% contained, but the weather conditions aren't making their efforts any easier. CBS2's Christine Sloan reports.
All of North Jersey has been put on alert for "very high risk" of forest fires by the state Department of Environmental Protection. That is the agency's second-highest rating.
Video shows firefighters dousing the smoldering roof of the structure on Old York Road in Branchburg, New Jersey.
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NYPD sources said the officer was stripped of his badge and gun after tracking a stolen family car and shooting a man while off-duty in the Bronx.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the MTA have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for withholding funds designed to extend the Second Avenue subway west into Harlem.
The New York City area will be under a wind advisory Monday with periods of heavy rain and severe thunderstorms expected across the region.
The New York area is in for a mild weekend before the weather takes a turn to start the work week.
It will be rainy on Thursday morning, and the weather will change to snow as temperatures drop across the Tri-State Area.
Thunderstorms are expected in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut this weekend after severe weather hit the Midwest.
Periods of rain will move through the New York area Thursday, but spring temperatures are on the way for the weekend.
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Michael B. Jordan's best actor win at Sunday night's Academy Awards resonated at his alma mater, Arts High School in Newark.
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Ten people and six vehicles were involved in the fatal accident on Long Island, according to New York State Police. Two people in their 80s were killed.
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Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim is opening up about his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis in hopes of helping others struggling like him to care for their loved ones.
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The Rev. Al Sharpton is calling on New York City to help protect the Merchant's House Museum in Manhattan after a recent discovery revealed connections to the Underground Railroad.
A Harlem school is teaching students how to love, honor and care for their natural hair.
The NYC DEP has announced plans to clean Flushing Creek with chlorine, sparking outrage among some environmentalists.
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The WNBA and the players' union have reached a tentative agreement that comes just 51 days before the season begins. The new deal is expected to reflect the league's growth in recent years and for the first time, player salaries could be directly tied to league revenue, with some athletes potentially earning up to $1 million annually.
