Heat waves and severe flooding mark streak of wild weather across U.S.
Dozens of cities could hit record highs as a record-breaking heat wave approaches the Midwest, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, CBS2's Wendy Gillette reports.
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LIC residents fuming after second water main break
Hundreds of people in Long Island City are without water after a major water main break. As CBS2's John Dias reports, this isn't the first time they're dealing with this.
LI residents waking up to flood damage
Once the sun came up and the flood water receded, CBS2's John Dias spoke with some residents who said their cars were also damaged in the 2021 water main break.
Water main break floods LIC, Queens
Water filled the streets and cars were nearly submerged following a massive water main break overnight in Long Island City, Queens. CBS2's John Dias has the latest from the scene.
Water disruptions in Union Square
A pipe ruptured at Union Square and flooded the street.
Frustrating day all around for residents of flooded Rockland County apartment complex
CBS2's Astrid Martinez spoke to several tenants, who said they didn't have faith building operators would help them.
Anger grows following flooding of Rockland County apartment complex
CBS2's Astrid Martinez spoke to frustrated tenants in Spring Valley who said this seems to happen every time there is heavy rain.
Heavy rains flood Rockland County apartment complex
It was a rough Saturday for quite a few people due to the deluge and the flooding of their building.
Heavy rain causes flooding at Rockland County apartment complex
CBS2's Astrid Martinez speaks to frustrated tenants who say this happens a lot.
Latest storm has flooding fears on the rise in New Milford, N.J.
CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Bergen County officials want answers after New Milford flood
Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco says he's asking for a meeting with the CEO of SUEZ Water.
Flooding frustrations grow in New Milford, New Jersey
CBS2's Cory James speaks to residents who once again are pumping out their homes.
Dozens rescued after rain causes Hackensack River to crest in New Milford
Crews in boats navigated flooded streets to rescue people trapped in their homes. CBS2's Kiran Dhillon reports.
Residents rescued from flood waters in New Milford, N.J.
As CBS2's Kiran Dhillon reports, Oradell Reservoir spilled water into the Hackensack River, which then crested in a flood-prone area.
Hackensack River flooding New Milford, N.J.
Police say nearby homes are being evacuated.
Broken pipe floods Paterson City Hall
The mayor says a section of the basement was flooded with up to six feet of water.
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Police: Mother pushing stroller fatally shot on Upper East Side
Police say the woman was pushing her 3-month-old baby in a stroller when a gunman approached her from behind.
New York City launches School Without Walls program
Th program gives high school students hybrid and remote learning options.
Huntington to announce 4th of July boat speeding zone
Suffolk County Police Marine Units will be out in force looking for those operating boars in an unsafe manner.
Hochul could sign new gun control bill Thursday
The Supreme Court ruled guns could be banned in "sensitive places," but it wasn't clear about what locations qualify.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 6/30 Thursday morning forecast
It's another dry start and that will continue all day.
R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison
Kelly was accused of using his celebrity status and a network of people to target girls, boys and young women for sex.
Video of man with gun in subway station sparks concealed carry concerns
Police say the passenger is former law enforcement and was defending himself, so he was not charged.
Mom, half-brother charged with murder in Bronx girl's death
Police say she was found with blunt force trauma to her stomach and trauma to her face and arms on Aug. 10, 2021.
Crime Without Punishment: A closer look at disparities in NYPD's homicide clearance rates
According to data analyzed by CBS News, the national homicide clearance rate has been improving for cases involving white victims, but falling for Black and Hispanic victims.
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New York City launches School Without Walls program
Th program gives high school students hybrid and remote learning options.
Huntington to announce 4th of July boat speeding zone
Suffolk County Police Marine Units will be out in force looking for those operating boars in an unsafe manner.
Hochul could sign new gun control bill Thursday
The Supreme Court ruled guns could be banned in "sensitive places," but it wasn't clear about what locations qualify.
Goats help Riverside Park Conservancy clean hillside
Goats from a local farm will roam the sloped terrain that is full of invasive plants.
Abortion rights activists protest in Midtown
They blocked the entrance to the University Club of New York on West 54th Street.
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Tri-State Area joins effort to boost offshore wind industry
The president aims to be able to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030.
Investigators say 6-year-old burned Bridgeport boy was not intentionally set on fire
Officials say there's no evidence any of the children deliberately hurt one another.
Conn. woman dies after being infected with tickborne virus
She is the second person in Connecticut to test positive for the virus this year and the first to die.
For first time ever, average gas prices in New York hits $5
Drivers across the Tri-State Area continue to feel the squeeze at the pump.
Drivers hoping for relief as gas prices again hit record highs
The national average for a gallon of regular reached $4.87 on Monday. It's even more expensive in the Tri-State Area.
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Officials report increase in guns found at Newark Airport
The TSA says 80% of the firearms were loaded.
Police searching for suspects after car plows into N.J. flower shop
Surveillance video shows the moment a Ford Edge went full speed into Morningside Florist on West Broadway.
1-year-old critical after near drowning in N.J., police say
The incident happened around 7 p.m. Monday at a home on Beechwood Drive.
Harassing packages sent to former NJ home of Samuel Alito
Authorities say erroneous information on the internet claims Alito still lives in West Caldwell.
Port Authority asks flyers to pre-book parking at airports
The Port Authority says travelers who do not pre-book parking spots will be charged a summer peak period surcharge.
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Huntington to announce 4th of July boat speeding zone
Suffolk County Police Marine Units will be out in force looking for those operating boars in an unsafe manner.
Experts remind public to leave fireworks to professionals
One mistake could send you and your family to the hospital, or worse.
Fishermen catch small shark at Nassau County beach
Once on the sand, they removed the hook and released the shark.
Strangers, social media help woman get back dresses she left on LIRR
Judie Ulberg knows how stressful weddings can be. She works in the business. But this was different.
Nassau County rolling out "vaxmobile" for children
The CDC and FDA recently approved Moderna and Pfizer COVID vaccines for children 6 months of age and older.
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Hochul could sign new gun control bill Thursday
The Supreme Court ruled guns could be banned in "sensitive places," but it wasn't clear about what locations qualify.
Abortion rights activists protest in Midtown
They blocked the entrance to the University Club of New York on West 54th Street.
Ketanji Brown Jackson to be sworn in as Supreme Court justice Thursday
Jackson will be sworn in on Thursday at noon, when Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement becomes official.
Fresh off primary win, Gov. Hochul turns to gun permits, carry rules
She is focusing on Thursday's special session of the Legislature to find ways to limit the effect of the Supreme Court ruling.
Former aide on Jan. 6 warnings, pardon requests, and Trump trying to grab the wheel
Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified that Trump said about the crowd at the Ellipse "something to the effect of, 'I don't effing care that they have weapons.'"
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NYC monkeypox cases rise as city waits for vaccine shipment
The city is still waiting for a shipment from the federal government.
Chokshi details de Blasio-Cuomo tensions during pandemic
Dr. Dave Chokshi says the tensions between Mayor de Blasio and Gov. Cuomo got in the way of public health.
Westchester County passes law allowing women safe access to abortion
The Reproductive Health Care Facilities Access Act passed the county Board of Legislators on Monday night.
Health officials await additional monkeypox vaccines; Cases climb to 48 in New York City
The demand was overwhelming, and all appointments were booked through Monday.
Second day of long lines for monkeypox vaccine at Chelsea health clinic
The Chelsea Sexual Health Clinic opened at 11 a.m., but the line for a vaccine started forming outside about three hours earlier.
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R. Kelly faces sentencing in Brooklyn court
Kelly was accused of using his celebrity status and a network of people to target girls, boys and young women for sex.
Off-Broadway events offer affordable, family-friendly fun
Offerings include some familiar characters and prices that don't strain family budgets, with some shows for free.
Jimmy Awards honor high school musical theater performers
The two winners for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress receive $25,000 scholarships.
Teen reunites with TV crew who helped him after car crash
Back in November, the boy was pinned under a car that jumped the curb in Gravesend.
Mary Mara, "ER" and "Law & Order" actress, dies at 61 in apparent drowning
Preliminary investigations suggested that Mara died while swimming, state police said.
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Brenner completes hat trick in 70th, Cincinnati draws NYCFC
NYCFC (8-4-4) got two goals from Héber, another one from Gabriel Pereira and one from Talles Magno.
Verlander dominant, sends Mets to first 3-game losing streak of season
Veteran right-hander throws two-hit ball over eight innings in Astros' 2-0 victory on Wednesday.
Judge, Stanton homer as Yankees sweep A's, improve to 56-20
With the 5-3 victory, the Bombers are now 56-20, matching 2001 Mariners and 1998 Yankees for best start since 1930.
Sears pitches major league-best Yankees past lowly A's
Sears (3-0) made his second spot start and limited the A's to three hits in 5 2/3 innings.
Tucker homers, Valdez goes 8 in Astros' romp over Mets
Carlos Carrasco (8-4) had a second straight rocky outing against Houston.
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8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zaragoza Deli & Grocery: An East Village home for Mexican family recipes
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Eddie's Sweet Shop: A '1930s time warp' in Forest Hills where the ice cream is homemade
"We whip the whipped cream by hand. We make our hot fudge, caramel, most of our syrups," owner Vito Citrano told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
The Hungarian Pastry Shop: Purveyor of coffee, cake, and conversation since 1961
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
'The melting pot starts' at Kalustyan's in Midtown
For hard-to-find flavors from faraway continents, professional chefs and home cooks flock to a specialty food store founded in 1944.
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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.
Stars hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
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New York City launches School Without Walls program
The program gives high school students hybrid and remote learning options.
Huntington to announce 4th of July boat speeding zone
Suffolk County Police Marine Units will be out in force looking for those operating boars in an unsafe manner.
Ketanji Brown-Jackson to be sworn in as newest Supreme Court justice
Brown-Jackson's swearing in comes at a pivotal time for the Supreme Court after a week packed with landmark decisions, CBS2's Naomi Ruchim reports.
Hochul could sign new gun control bill Thursday after Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court ruled guns could be banned in "sensitive places," but it wasn't clear about what locations qualify, CBS2's John Dias reports.
Gunman kills 20-year-old woman pushing baby stroller
Investigators believe the woman was targeted, but it's still unclear why, police sources told CBS2's Elijah Westbrook.
