Mount Vernon gun violence reduction program helping young people's careers
They're working as EMTs, home health aides, and security guards, among other occupations.
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New legislation proposed following mass shooting in East Flatbush
Police said the gun violence happened following an argument inside an unsanctioned social club on Saturday.
Teens falling victim to NYC gun violence
A 16-year-old shot near a school playground is the latest victim of a string of shootings around the city. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
New images of suspects in bus shooting
Police say a man was shot while on board a B44 bus Wednesday night in Brooklyn.
Search for suspect in deadly teen shooting
Police say this man is wanted for killing a 17-year-old Wednesday in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Officials announce bust of ghost gun ring operating out of N.Y., Mass.
The unusual thing about the ring is that one of the alleged members had worked for a major gun manufacturer.
NYC officials announce takedown of ghost gun ring operating out of New York, Massachusetts
The unusual thing about the ring is that one of the alleged members had worked for a major gun manufacturer. CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.
Prayer vigil to end gun violence after 3 shootings near NYC schools
Police stepped up patrols near the schools Wednesday, a ramped up police presence in front of schools where shootings sent two campuses into lockdowns Tuesday. CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
Stepped up security after shootings near schools
Parents and students are on edge after three shootings Tuesday near schools in Upper Manhattan. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports on the response.
President Biden takes aim at gun violence
He's taking executive action and pushing his goal for universal background checks. CBS2's Dick Brennan has the story.
NYPD investigating 3 separate shootings in Manhattan
Police believe all the shootings are connected. As investigators try to find the motive behind the gun violence, they are looking into a possible feud between two housing projects. CBS2's Alecia Reid reports.
Arrest made in shooting death of 14-year-old in Mount Vernon
The teen was gunned down last Thursday in the the courtyard of Levister Towers.
Hempstead Village residents relieved by arrest in gang-related murder
Hector Valencia Gomez, who family and friends say was mistakenly targeted, was killed back in September.
Arrest made in September killing of Hempstead Village man
Residents say they are happy action was taken by police, but they want more done to keep children safe. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Shooting on UWS happens same day Gov. Hochul's bail reform plans thwarted
The shots weren't heard in the state capital, but their reverberation is sure to be felt, as the governor readies her own battle to get lawmakers to see the need to tighten bail laws as part of the budget. CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.
3 shootings rock Manhattan
Police say the incidents of gun violence in the northern part of the borough on Tuesday are connected. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has the latest.
Arrest made in shooting death of 14-year-old in Mount Vernon
Police say 21-year-old Tyrese Coghiel was taken into custody in the killing of Zyaire Fernandez.
Gov. Hochul's bail reform move rejected on day of shooting near UWS school
Police apprehended a suspect in the shooting, one of three to rock Manhattan on Tuesday.
NYPD: 29-year-old man shot dead in Sheepshead Bay
The victim was shot at around 8:30 p.m. outside a deli. CBS2's Alice Gainer has the story.
NYPD: Man shot and killed outside deli in Sheepshead Bay
Police say the 29-year-old victim was shot multiple times in the chest at around 8:30 p.m.
14-year-old shot and killed in Mount Vernon identified
The city of Mount Vernon released a picture of Zyaire Fernandez, who died Thursday morning after getting shot in the courtyard of Levister Towers. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
NYPD on hunt for suspect in fatal shooting of 25-year-old man in Bronx
Police say the victim was shot in the head on Sunday afternoon on Bathgate Avenue and East 183rd Street.
Manhunt underway for suspect in fatal shooting of man in the Bronx
The 25-year-old victim was gunned down on Sunday afternoon in the Belmont section of the borough. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
New details about tv reporter killed in Orlando shooting spree
Police say a 19-year-old gunman shot and killed a woman before later opening fire on a tv news crew and then a 9-year-old girl. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Searching for motive behind deadly Orlando shooting spree
Police say a woman, 9-year-old girl and tv news reporter were all shot and killed by the same gunman Wednesday. He is now in custody. CBS2's John Dias reports.
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1 person pulled from rubble alive after candy factory explosion
Local officials hope to find more people in recovery efforts at the R.M. Palmer Company factory in West Reading, Pa.
Former fed. prosecutor: Trump indictment could go either way
For more analysis on the case, watch "The Point with Marcia Kramer" at 11:30 a.m. Sunday on CBS2.
Gunman wanted after 2 men shot in the Bronx, 1 killed
Police said there was some kind of dispute before the gunman went up to a car and opened fire.
Staten Island gun buyback event on Saturday
It's at the Central Family Life Center on Wright street from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
First Alert Forecast: Chilly and rainy around NYC
It's a good day for indoor activities.
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Gunman wanted after 2 men shot in the Bronx, 1 killed
Police said there was some kind of dispute before the gunman went up to a car and opened fire.
Staten Island gun buyback event on Saturday
It's at the Central Family Life Center on Wright street from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
See it: Man scales burning Brooklyn home to help rescue kids
Video shows East New York's own Spider-Man climbing a three-story building to rescued three children from a fire.
Fashion designer Katie Gallagher's death ruled a homicide
Investigators are trying to determine if she was slipped a toxic cocktail of drugs in order to steal from her.
Powder, threat sent to Manhattan DA amid Trump investigation
The building where the letter was found wasn't evacuated and business mostly went on as usual.
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Conn. aims to strengthen teacher recruiting, retention
Gov. Ned Lamont hopes these changes will create a strong and diverse educator workforce in the state.
First homicide in more than a decade rocks Wilton, Conn.
Prosecutors say Sebastian Andrews, 31, brutally attacked Ari Ukachukwu, 39, with a knife on Tuesday morning.
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.
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Creighton ends Princeton's March Madness run with 86-75 win
Princeton was hoping to become the first Ivy League champion to make the Elite Eight since 1979.
Princeton students cheer on basketball team at watch party
The Princeton Tigers were trying to continue their Cinderella run in the NCAA Tournament as they took on Creighton.
Paramus jewelry store burglary caught on camera
Police say they've seen an uptick in jewelry thefts across Paramus this month.
2 charged after 5 women overdosed outside New Jersey mall
One of the women died days later. Police believe they ingested cocaine laced with fentanyl.
N.J. high school creates documentary about COVID pandemic
The new documentary, called "The Healing," shows how they turned their trauma into triumph.
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17-year-old accused of assaulting 2 LIRR conductors
Both conductors were taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Man wanted for allegedly striking officer with vehicle on LI
Four police cruisers were also damaged.
America's first "test tube" twins celebrate 40th birthday
America's first test tube twins -- Heather and Todd Tilton -- were born at North Shore University Hospital.
LI high school quarterback finishes chemo for lymphoma
Even while undergoing chemotherapy for Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Brandt Morgan worked on returning to football.
LI's new Blue Alert system looks to catch suspects accused of killing officers
The system is meant to help catch suspects accused of killing or seriously injuring law enforcement officers.
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Former fed. prosecutor: Trump indictment could go either way
For more analysis on the case, watch "The Point with Marcia Kramer" at 11:30 a.m. Sunday on CBS2.
Powder, threat sent to Manhattan DA amid Trump investigation
The building where the letter was found wasn't evacuated and business mostly went on as usual.
Adams calls on state to expand tax credits for middle & low-income New Yorkers
The Supplemental Child Tax Credit applies to certain middle and low-income New Yorkers.
Biden and Trudeau vow cooperation on trade, security after talks in Canada
The two leaders underscored the strong relationship between Canada and the United States in remarks before Parliament and at a press conference.
Rep. Stacey Plaskett defends Manhattan D.A.'s investigation of Trump
The top Democrat on the "weaponization of government" select subcommittee is accusing Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan of trying to intimidate Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg.
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LI high school quarterback finishes chemo for lymphoma
Even while undergoing chemotherapy for Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Brandt Morgan worked on returning to football.
Over 80 sickened in suspected norovirus outbreak at LI school
The county health commissioner says last Friday, more than 80 students called out sick.
CDC: 1 in 36 children now identified with autism spectrum disorder
Federal health officials say some children didn't get early intervention and treatment because of COVID. The new report also shows autism numbers are up.
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.
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Gwyneth Paltrow lawsuit: When skiers collide, who is at fault?
The case could hinge on who the jury believes was the "downhill" skier, according to legal experts.
Performers rave about "Bob Fosse's Dancin'" on Broadway
Revival has the signature moves you expect, but also the razzle-dazzle sets and costumes, singing and more.
"Bad Cinderella" cast offers heartfelt message for composer
Andrew Lloyd Webber announced he'd miss opening night of "Bad Cinderella" because his son is critically ill.
New details revealed about 50th anniversary celebration "The Young and the Restless"
The cast of daytimes #1 drama looks back in brand new footage, Paramount+ celebrates the series' legacy, and a sneak peek at the upcoming anniversary storyline is revealed.
Amadeus credits his music success to joining Bronx church band at 10
Amadeus was 10 when he cut his musical teeth at Cathedral of Greater Faith. You may not recognize his name, but odds are you've heard his music.
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Creighton ends Princeton's March Madness run with 86-75 win
Princeton was hoping to become the first Ivy League champion to make the Elite Eight since 1979.
NCAA Tournament schedule: dates, times, channels for Sweet 16 and Elite 8
Here's the complete schedule, game times, livestream links and TV info for the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 this weekend.
Princeton students cheer on basketball team at watch party
The Princeton Tigers were trying to continue their Cinderella run in the NCAA Tournament as they took on Creighton.
Jenner's OT goal lifts Blue Jackets over Islanders
The Islanders moved three points ahead of Pittsburgh for the Eastern Conference's first wild card.
Tuch has 2 goals, assist as Sabres beat Devils
New Jersey entered the night needing one win to clinch a playoff berth for the first time since 2018.
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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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Officials provide update on explosion at West Reading candy factory
Jan Carabeo reports.
Shop Local Saturday: PianoLessonsNJ.com
It's never too late to start learning to play the piano, CBS2's John Elliott reports.
Shop Local Saturday: Piano giveaway
Lindeblad is giving away a piano on March 29 at 1 p.m for World Piano Day.
Shop Local Saturday: Lindeblad Piano Restoration
The Lindeblad family has been in the piano restoration business for more than 100 years, CBS2's John Elliott reports.
Shop Local Saturday: Lindeblad School of Music
Playing the piano is the ultimate workout for both the brain and the body, CBS2's John Elliott reports.
