George Santos pleads not guilty in federal court
Rep. George Santos said he'll fight the charges. Meanwhile, a resolution to expel him from Congress has been formally introduced. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
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Rep. George Santos said he'll fight the charges. Meanwhile, a resolution to expel him from Congress has been formally introduced. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The expulsion resolution introduced weeks ago stalled in the House speaker gridlock, but could advance next week at the request of Rep. Anthony D'Esposito. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The expulsion resolution introduced weeks ago stalled in the House speaker gridlock, but could advance next week at the request of Rep. Anthony D'Esposito.
New York Republicans tell CBS News they're going to push ahead with a formal resolution to expel Congressman George Santos. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Sf3C2X
The Long Island congressman could be heard shouting in a hallway on Capitol Hill.
Rep. George Santos says he was accosted by what he calls an anti-Israel protester Friday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46x08NI
There are new calls from Rep. George Santos's own party for the congressman to be expelled as he's now facing even more federal charges. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports. Read more here
"Today, I'll be introducing an expulsion resolution to rid the People's House of [a] fraudster, George Santos," GOP Rep. Anthony D'Esposito said on Wednesday.
New York Rep. George Santos has been charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, false statements, falsification of records, and other charges.
New York GOP Rep. George Santos faces new federal charges brought in a superseding indictment Tuesday.
Embattled Congressman George Santos has been indicted on new federal charges. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Qctds0
New federal charges were filed Tuesday against Long Island Congressman George Santos. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Qctds0
Former treasurer's guilty plea is "bad news" for Rep. George Santos, experts say, whether or not she cooperates with prosecutors.
Nancy Marks resigned from the congressman's team back in January.
The former treasurer to embattled Congressman George Santos became the first to fall from his camp. Thursday, Nancy Marks told a federal judge she knowingly filed false reports so Santos could gain financial support from the Republican National Committee. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan was in federal court in Central Islip for the surprise fireworks. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3Q4Qvjh
The former treasurer for indicted Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to federal charges Thursday. Nancy Marks resigned from the congressman's team back in January. Months later, Santos was indicted on a long list of charges, including fraud and theft of public funds. The U.S. attorney's office has not elaborated on the charges against Marks.
The embattled New York Republican congressman says he'd rather be late and accurate than inaccurate and "suffer the consequences of a rushed job."
Embattled New York Congressman George Santos is denying reports that he's talking to federal prosecutors about a plea deal in his fraud and money laundering case.
Portions of the report, published here for the first time, show questions surfaced long before Rep. George Santos was elected.
A delay to his return to federal court is spurring speculation a plea deal is in the works.
It shows that a year before his election, questions had surfaced about his life story. The so-called "vulnerability report" has emerged as Santos prepares to fight federal fraud charges. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
CBS has an exclusive look at who knew about the lies told by Congressman George Santos and, more importantly, when they knew about them.
A newly obtained vulnerability report spotted red flags long before embattled Republican Congressman George Santos was elected. Read the CBS News exclusive: https://cbsn.ws/3Z5RJxE
The Department of Justice requested that Santos' criminal hearing scheduled for Thursday be pushed back to October.
Embattled congressman George Santos could be working on a plea deal with federal prosecutors in their fraud case against him.
The new book "They Shall Not See the Dawn" by Charles Lachman is about a U.S. Army unit's manhunt for the most wanted Nazis of World War II.
ICE is defending operations they are conducting this week in Danbury, Connecticut, as some residents say they feel uneasy at what they are seeing on the streets.
As students get ready to go back to school, one New Jersey school district is taking a first-in-the-state approach to limit screen time.
Some families in Queens are desperate for answers as rescue teams continue to search for hundreds of people missing along the Nepal-China border.
Lightning may have started a church fire in Bergen County, New Jersey, on Thursday morning, neighbors say.
Some families in Queens are desperate for answers as rescue teams continue to search for hundreds of people missing along the Nepal-China border.
A new electronic device that's the size of a grain of rice is making a big difference for heart patients. For the first time ever, it was implanted in an adult born with a congenital heart defect.
Some people living in Queens have faced flooding several times this summer.
Two air traffic controllers at LaGuardia Airport left work early on the night of a deadly runway collision in March, a source familiar with the situation told CBS News.
Two men convicted of staging crashes on New York City highways to get fraudulent insurance payouts have been sentenced.
ICE is defending operations they are conducting this week in Danbury, Connecticut, as some residents say they feel uneasy at what they are seeing on the streets.
Severe weather warnings have started popping up as strong storms make their way through New York City and most of the Tri-State Area.
A nice stretch of weather kicks off the week in the New York City area before a heightened chance of rain returns.
Along with the increasingly humid conditions comes another chance of showers and storms overnight Saturday into Sunday.
Rainy weather returns to the New York City area Sunday, bringing with it the threat of flooding.
As students get ready to go back to school, one New Jersey school district is taking a first-in-the-state approach to limit screen time.
Lightning may have started a church fire in Bergen County, New Jersey, on Thursday morning, neighbors say.
Heavy rains brought more flooding to New Jersey on Thursday, which has endured repeated damaging floods so far this summer.
A crash involving a pickup truck and an electric dirt bike left an 11-year-old girl dead in Ocean County, New Jersey, authorities said.
Severe weather warnings have started popping up as strong storms make their way through New York City and most of the Tri-State Area.
A new electronic device that's the size of a grain of rice is making a big difference for heart patients. For the first time ever, it was implanted in an adult born with a congenital heart defect.
Severe weather warnings have started popping up as strong storms make their way through New York City and most of the Tri-State Area.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he will comply with New York's new law restricting police cooperation with ICE, but first, he blasted the governor. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Huntington native Jack Kennedy, 18, is making his Grand Slam debut in the U.S. Open this year.
Officers on Long Island deployed a drone to find the suspect after he robbed a home and ran away.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backtracking again on the controversial rollout of his pied-à-terre tax.
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
Fifteen sheriffs across New York are asking a judge to block a new law preventing local law enforcement agencies from working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
The Trump administration said it may need to demolish the Kennedy Center if a plan to close the building for two years as part of a controversial renovation project pushed by President Trump and the organization's board is blocked.
State officials sent letters to agencies across New York instructing them to unwind agreements with ICE by Tuesday.
A new electronic device that's the size of a grain of rice is making a big difference for heart patients. For the first time ever, it was implanted in an adult born with a congenital heart defect.
Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles in 35 years.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
A New Yorker has tested positive for West Nile virus, the city health department announced Wednesday.
Researchers say an alarming study on cognitive decline is specific to the African American community in Newark, New Jersey.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
NYC's Empire State Building paid tribute to music legend Dolly Parton Tuesday night. Parton, 80, died Tuesday in Nashville, her family announced.
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
The AMC Kips Bay 15 on Second Avenue has been open since 1999 but will shut down at the end of 2026, according to a spokesperson.
The Brewers beat the Mets 8-1 on Wednesday night, overcoming an injury to starter Dustin May after one pitch.
The New York Yankees pulled away for a 9-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night.
Huntington native Jack Kennedy, 18, is making his Grand Slam debut in the U.S. Open this year.
Francisco Lindor scored the winning run on a throwing error in the 10th to lead the Mets past the Brewers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
The Houston Astros beat the New York Yankees 9-7 on Tuesday night.
The DSNY reported an increase in needle stick injuries for New York City sanitation workers.
A Queens homeowner says that overgrown city trees on her block are creating a safety hazard at night.
Neighbors say Flushing Meadows Corona Park has been falling into disrepair for years.
The owner of a beloved Harlem food truck known for its burgers under $5 is retiring and selling the business.
The historic Art Deco bathhouse at Jacob Riis Park is getting a new life as the Rockaway Ocean Club. But as the long-dormant building reopens, some locals are questioning who will have access to its amenities.
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.
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Drivers were trapped in floodwaters in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on Thursday. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos reports.
From vintage posters to toys and celebrity memorabilia, what was once a hobby is becoming big business. The global collectibles market is valued at more than $300 billion. Gwen Baumgardner looks at what's driving the boom and what makes a piece of nostalgia worth millions.
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Jury deliberations are now underway in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy. She's accused of killing her three children and could face life in prison without parole if convicted. As Bradley Blackburn explains, the trial in Plymouth, Massachusetts, has put a national spotlight on maternal mental health.