Genealogist: Immigration docs discredit Santos' claim mother escaped South Tower on 9/11
With Rep. George Santos under scrutiny, some politicians are eyeing the Republican's seat in Congress in the event of a special election.
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With Rep. George Santos under scrutiny, some politicians are eyeing the Republican's seat in Congress in the event of a special election.
With New York Congressman George Santos under scrutiny, some politicians are eyeing his seat in the House. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan has the latest on Santos' recent appearance.
Nassau County lawmakers and residents continue to call for his resignation.
More claims by Congressman George Santos are under scrutiny. Some residents of New Hyde Park say he was spotted briefly at a temple this week, but CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports Santos has not yet appeared in his congressional office or taken calls from constituents.
He says the claims are false, but Nassau County lawmakers and residents continue to call for his resignation. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
The congressman is now accused of stealing money raised to help a homeless veteran's service dog, among other allegations. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Santos at the time went by the name Anthony Devolder and claimed to run a charity called Friends of Pets United.
There are more allegations about Congressman George Santos, this time about allegedly stealing money from a disabled veteran. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
Nassau County Legislator Josh Lafazan wrote a letter to Homeland Security saying Santos is a flight risk.
There are calls to have Rep. George Santos' passport revoked.
A New Jersey veteran says Rep. George Santos organized a fundraiser for his dying service dog in 2016, only to pocket the money for himself. He shared his story with CBS2's Christina Fan.
Torres wants an FEC probe into potential illegal activities. This comes as Santos was placed on two committees.
New York Congressman George Santos has been appointed to the small business and science committees in Congress as he continues to reject calls to resign. We're also hearing from one of Santos' former roommates. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
The George Santos controversy is inspiring legislation in Westchester County to hold candidates to a truthful standard. CBS2's Tony Aiello has details and reaction.
Congressman Ritchie Torres joined 3rd Congressional District constituents in Great Neck to call on the Federal Election Commission to launch an investigation into potential illegal activity and irregularities of George Santos. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Congressman Ritchie Torres holds a news conference with citizens on Long Island, calling on the FEC to launch an investigation into illegal activity surrounding Rep. George Santos.
The Santos campaign office in Douglaston, Queens appeared to be closed again Monday as new videos of the embattled congressman emerged.
Grant Lally, the Republican lawyer who runs the GOP-leaning "The North Shore Leader" refused to endorse Santos from the start, CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
The chair of the House Oversight Committee says if Santos broke campaign finance laws, he'll be removed from Congress.
She is one of many Republicans now urging Santos to resign after a myriad of fabrications.
Protesters rallied outside Congressman George Santos' district office Friday, calling for his expulsion. Meanwhile, one of Santos' campaign volunteers says she feels duped. She told CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff she's one of a growing number of Republicans who want the new congressman gone.
They're asking people to take pictures of the congressmen if they see him and post them on social media.
There are new developments in the George Santos saga. Because the Republican Congressman insists he won't resign, some are calling on Congress to kick him out, and as CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports, voters are also launching a new social media campaign.
There's a push by the people to hold New York Congressman George Santos accountable.
Despite pressure from Long Island Republicans and multiple investigations, the Congressman is still refusing calls to resign. CBS2's John Dias reports.
The cause of the deadly explosion and fire at a Bronx building remains unclear.
New York City officials discussed security efforts ahead of the 44th annual Dominican Day Parade kicking off Sunday morning.
Severe weather conditions entered our area Friday afternoon amid a heat advisory Friday and Saturday, with humid weather bringing the chance for storms.
The L, N, R and W lines will be impacted as MTA crews replace and upgrade tracks and perform signal maintenance over five weekends and certain weekdays.
An addiction-services nonprofit approved by the city focuses on harm reduction for hard drug users — to the chagrin of some in the neighborhood.
The cause of the deadly explosion and fire at a Bronx building remains unclear.
New York City officials discussed security efforts ahead of the 44th annual Dominican Day Parade kicking off Sunday morning.
Severe weather conditions entered our area Friday afternoon amid a heat advisory Friday and Saturday, with humid weather bringing the chance for storms.
The L, N, R and W lines will be impacted as MTA crews replace and upgrade tracks and perform signal maintenance over five weekends and certain weekdays.
New York State Police are looking for a man they say set a deadly fire at a home Thursday in Greenville, which is located in Orange County.
Severe weather conditions entered our area Friday afternoon amid a heat advisory Friday and Saturday, with humid weather bringing the chance for storms.
A 16-year-old boy was killed after he was hit Wednesday night by a Metro-North train going from Danbury to South Norwalk, police said.
Most of the Tri-State Area is under a heat advisory Thursday and Friday, with downpours bringing the risk of flash flooding.
New York City and parts of New Jersey were under a flood watch due to downpours and strong storms Monday.
Stormy weather will return to the New York City area on Monday, bringing the threat of heavy rain and storms that may lead to flash flooding.
Severe weather conditions entered our area Friday afternoon amid a heat advisory Friday and Saturday, with humid weather bringing the chance for storms.
An emotional vigil was held in Garfield, New Jersey, on Thursday to remember two children who died after being swept into the Passaic River.
A massive 8-foot python was found in a New Jersey backyard. The 40-pound snake is now safely back in a cage, but not before it gave residents in Freehold a scare.
A busy road in North Haledon, New Jersey, is still closed after it buckled during a storm two weeks ago.
Most of the Tri-State Area is under a heat advisory Thursday and Friday, with downpours bringing the risk of flash flooding.
Severe weather conditions entered our area Friday afternoon amid a heat advisory Friday and Saturday, with humid weather bringing the chance for storms.
There's been a fourth case of tularemia in Suffolk County this year, Health Commissioner Dr. Gregson Pigott confirmed Thursday. The rare tick-borne disease is also known as rabbit fever.
A Long Island man is walking the final miles of what has been a remarkable summer journey. He's covered the entire length of New York state, including Long Island. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff introduces us to the man behind the miles. To learn more, visit empirestatewalk.org.
Suffolk County health officials confirmed a fourth case of tularemia this year.
Most of the Tri-State Area is under a heat advisory Thursday and Friday, with downpours bringing the risk of flash flooding.
The Supreme Court in June struck down President Trump's earlier executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is reacting after voters in Michigan chose a progressive Democrat over a moderate.
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions during testimony before the committee last week.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is taking her first major step onto the national stage, endorsing 13 Democrats — as the moderate signals she may jump into the debate over her party's future.
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new legislation Wednesday to strengthen inspections on cooling towers in New York City.
Several lawsuits were announced Thursday against New York City and others connected to a deadly 2025 Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem.
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new legislation Wednesday to strengthen inspections on cooling towers in New York City.
The source of exposure for the Legionnaires cluster on Manhattan's Upper East Side has been eliminated, according to the New York City Health Department.
A seventh person has died from Legionnaires' disease in connection with the Upper East Side cluster, New York City's health commissioner said Thursday.
Thirty-four cooling towers at 33 buildings on the Upper East Side tested positive for live Legionella bacteria, the New York City Health Department announced Tuesday.
Actor and comedian Bowen Yang will portray Mary Todd Lincoln in Broadway's "Oh, Mary!" for a limited 12-week run starting in September.
Designer John Galliano is known for his theatrical and dramatic designs, but his legacy is also marked by antisemitic and racist comments.
"The Sopranos" actor Vincent Pastore is being remembered as a fixture in his Bronx community.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
A new Broadway show based on Prince's movie and album "Purple Rain" will take the stage at Broadway's Majestic Theatre in March.
It was the third series sweep for the Mets this season and first on the road.
Some lights atop Yankee Stadium briefly went dark a couple of times in the first inning Wednesday night.
Bo Bichette singled off Matt Festa to score automatic runner Francisco Lindor in the 10th inning, helping the Mets to a wild 6-5 victory over the Guardians.
The Bayonne 12U Little League team from New Jersey is heading to the Metro Region Tournament with their sights set on the Little League World Series.
The countdown to the 2026 US Open in New York City is on, but some tennis fans are frustrated by how much it costs to get in.
Some residents of a Queens building say a temporary boiler truck parked outside has become a nearly two-year fixture, emitting smoke they say drifts into their homes.
Harlem Week 2026 brings past and present Harlemites together to honor the neighborhood's legacy.
Parents in Harlem say their children's walk to summer camp is littered with trash, illegal dumping and a growing encampment.
A specialized program from God's Love We Deliver is serving nearly 400 veterans with medically tailored meals, while helping combat isolation and ease the challenges of life after military service.
The Newtown Creek Alliance community science project gives students hands-on experience monitoring the health of one of the most polluted waterways in the U.S.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
CBS News New York's Scott Padgett has a look at the First Alert Weather forecast as severe weather enters our area.
New York City officials discussed security efforts ahead of the 44th annual Dominican Day Parade.
Author Amy Chozick spoked with Mary Calvi about her book "With Friends Like You," which is Club Calvi's new Readers' Choice.
The cause of the deadly explosion and fire at a Bronx building remains unclear. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
It's another steamy day with the chance for rain and some strong storms in the afternoon and evening. CBS News New York Meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the forecast.
