Festivities kick off holiday season across Tri-State Area
There are still a few days left until Thanksgiving, but it's starting to look a lot like Christmas around the Tri-State Area.
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App Allows Garden State Plaza Shoppers To Reserve Parking Spaces
Finding parking at local malls during the holiday season is not easy, but one shopping center in Paramus is using a new app to help shoppers reserve a space.
Police: Alleged Drunk Driver Attacked Construction Worker Who Helped Teen After Crash
Alkhabir Tate, 22, was arrested for assault and criminal mischief following that incident that happened at 10:20 p.m. Tuesday night.
Paramus Park, Garden State Plaza Malls Will Be Open On Thanksgiving
Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza will both be open from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Thanksgiving.
911 Dispatchers Kept Mall Shoppers, Workers Calm During Garden State Plaza Shooting
Frightened shoppers and employees inside the mall began calling for help when an armed man walked in and opened fire.
911 Tapes From Shooting Incident Released As Garden State Plaza Mall Reopens
Wednesday morning, there was little evidence of Monday night's shooting when authorities said 20-year-old Richard Shoop walked into the mall with a rifle, fired at random objects and then killed himself.
Brother Says Suspected N.J. Mall Shooter 'Intended To Harm Nobody Else But Himself'
"My brother intended to harm nobody else but himself," Kevin Shoop told reporters. "He just sadly decided to make an act of self-indulgence by taking his own life publicly, and it's a tragedy to us all."
Girl, 8, Hurt In Escalator Accident At Garden State Plaza
A 10-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital Friday after her foot got caught in an escalator at the Macy's at Garden State Plaza in Paramus.
2 Arrested After Teens Pick Fight With Paramus, N.J. Police Officers
A weekend confrontation between police officers and several teenage boys in Paramus, N.J., ended with two officers and one of the teens suffering minor injuries.
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Cow seen running through Canarsie spared from slaughterhouse
The calf was originally captured by the slaughterhouse, but will now live out its life at an animal sanctuary.
Two faculty members shot by student at Denver high school
One victim was in critical condition and one was in serious but stable condition, police said.
Nafiah Ikram says she still feels unsafe 2 years after acid attack
In March 2021, a man ran up to the college student in her family's driveway and doused her with a bottle of acid.
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.
FBI trying to coax man in from window sill on 31st floor of Midtown condo
A large inflatable was brought to the street below. The luxury building on West 56th Street is near Carnegie Hall.
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Cow seen running through Canarsie spared from slaughterhouse
The calf was originally captured by the slaughterhouse, but will now live out its life at an animal sanctuary.
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.
FBI trying to coax man in from window sill on 31st floor of Midtown condo
A large inflatable was brought to the street below. The luxury building on West 56th Street is near Carnegie Hall.
FDNY battles massive fire overnight in the Bronx
Fire officials say the flames tore through two vacant buildings in the Highbridge section.
Where does NYC restaurant industry stand 3 years after shutdown?
We spoke with New York City Hospitality Alliance Executive Director Andrew Rigie for an update.
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Child welfare agencies paid visit to families of kids killed in Hutch crash
Two sisters and two brothers killed in the Sunday wreck had recently moved from New York City to Connecticut.
Weather experts on what to expect this spring and summer
How warm are we talking? Summer warmth? We spoke with two scientists: Brian Colle of Stony Brook University and Andrew Kruczkiewicz of Columbia University.
5 young people killed in crash on Hutchinson River Parkway
Westchester County Police say four of the victims were male and one was female. They range in age from 8 to 17.
First Alert Forecast: Winter chill for Sunday
Sunday's the last full day of winter, and it will feel like it.
Tri-State Area sees rise in cases of tick-borne illness
There was a 25% rise in tick-borne illnesses between 2011-2019.
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Survey names LaGuardia Terminal B the world's best new airport terminal
Newark Liberty's Terminal A was named third best, according to survey conducted by Sky Trax.
Police investigating stabbing at Newark Public Library
Investigators say two men got into a dispute inside the library, leading to the violence.
8 dolphins dead after washing ashore on the Jersey Shore
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center responded to the scene Tuesday afternoon in Sea Isle City.
Weather experts on what to expect this spring and summer
How warm are we talking? Summer warmth? We spoke with two scientists: Brian Colle of Stony Brook University and Andrew Kruczkiewicz of Columbia University.
"God will help us through this," pastor says after church fire
More than 100 crews across 5 N.J. counties responded to the fire at Fountain of Life Center in Florence Township.
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Nafiah Ikram says she still feels unsafe 2 years after acid attack
In March 2021, a man ran up to the college student in her family's driveway and doused her with a bottle of acid.
NTSB releases preliminary report on the deadly Lindenhurst plane crash
Federal investigators say back in January the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit.
Families of developmentally disabled ask NYS to fund staffing in budget
They call it a crisis, adding direct support professionals are paid just minimum wage.
L.I. home where Thomas Valva froze to death to be auctioned off
The auction will happen on the same day Angelina Pollina will be sentenced for her role in the child's death.
Hochul point person discusses governor's debated housing plan
She says no homes for the people state businesses want to employ equals people moving out of New York.
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Trump's potential indictment caps decades of legal scrutiny
For 40 years, former President Donald Trump has navigated a flurry of legal investigations without ever facing criminal charges.
Who is Alvin Bragg? Manhattan D.A. weighing charges against Trump
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has faced off with former President Donald Trump and his companies before.
NYC bracing for protests after Trump claims he will be arrested
The Manhattan DA is looking into whether Trump falsified business records to hide campaign finance violations.
Families of developmentally disabled ask NYS to fund staffing in budget
They call it a crisis, adding direct support professionals are paid just minimum wage.
Judge to determine whether Dominion defamation case against Fox goes to trial
Dominion Voting Systems is suing Fox News for $1.6 billion for defamation, while Fox has asked the judge to dismiss the lawsuit.
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Death toll climbs in outbreak linked to recalled eye drops
The CDC says three people have died, eight have lost their vision and four had an eyeball removed.
CDC warns of "alarming" rise of potentially deadly fungal threat
Reports of patients with the drug-resistant fungal infection Candida auris have accelerated in recent years.
Pandemic spurs body image concerns, particularly among teens
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS2 with more on how we can all take a healthier view of how we look.
Frozen berries recalled due to possible hepatitis A contamination
While hepatitis A has not actually been detected on these products, the FDA is urging consumers "out of an abundance of caution" to return the recalled items for a refund.
Tri-State Area sees rise in cases of tick-borne illness
There was a 25% rise in tick-borne illnesses between 2011-2019.
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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine reportedly injured in beating in Florida LA Fitness
The rapper, is said to have been hospitalized. He suffered facial cuts, his attorney, Lance Lazzaro, told TMZ.
NYC Children's Theater shares girl's journey with dyslexia
"Fish in a Tree" brings to life one young girl's journey with dyslexia, adapted from the book with the same name.
Bruce Willis celebrates 68th birthday with family after dementia diagnosis
Demi Moore, Willis' ex-wife, shared a video of their family celebrating the actor.
"Bob Fosse's Dancin'" opens on Broadway
The reimagined show is directed by original cast member and Tony Award winner Wayne Cilento.
New York Youth Symphony Orchestra performs after Grammy win
The New York Youth Symphony Orchestra made history at the Grammy Awards in February.
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Japan tops defending champ U.S. 3-2, wins World Baseball Classic
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani struck out fellow Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout to end the game. Ohtani was voted the WBC's MVP and called it "the best moment in my life."
Cal Clutterbuck scores twice, Islanders blast Maple Leafs
New York maintained its hold on the first wild card spot in the East with a 7-2 win on Tuesday.
Matt Boldy beats overtime buzzer as Wild edge Devils
Filip Gustavsson made a career-high 47 saves in Minnesota's 2-1 victory on Tuesday night.
Donovan Mitchell takes over as Cavaliers hand Nets fourth straight loss
Day'Ron Sharpe had 20 points and 11 rebounds off the bench Brooklyn in the 115-109 defeat on Tuesday.
Hurricanes rally late in third period to edge Rangers
Teuvo Teravainen scored the tiebreaking goal and Frederik Andersen finished with 29 saves in Carolina's 3-2 win.
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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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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.
Remembering Pelé's time in New York
The Brazilian soccer legend died Thursday at the age of 82.
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First Alert Weather: Clouds today, showers tomorrow
CBS2's Elise Finch has the latest weather forecast.
Brooklyn cow spared from slaughterhouse
The cow was seen running loose through Canarsie on Tuesday.
LI family marks two years since unsolved acid attack
There's a new plea from a Long Island college student two years after she was attacked with acid in her family's driveway.
Trump's legal team preparing for possible indictment
If the former president is indicted, he will likely fly from Mar-a-Lago to New York City to turn himself in. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Man sitting on Midtown window after FBI attempts to serve warrant
The man is barricaded inside a high-rise 31 floors up. CBS2's Dave Carlin has the latest from the scene.
