
Murder charges levied against alleged gunman in shooting of Newark boy
Officials on Thursday announced charges against the suspect in last week's fatal shooting of 9-year-old Yasin Morrison in Newark.
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Officials on Thursday announced charges against the suspect in last week's fatal shooting of 9-year-old Yasin Morrison in Newark.
Yasin Morrison was killed last Friday when he was struck by a bullet fired from a great distance, prosecutors said on Thursday. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
New data from the NYPD finds that gun violence in the last year was down. According to the NYPD for 2024, there were 71 fewer shooting incidents and 48 fewer shooting victims. However they also said that more than 4,000 people were arrested for illegal possession of a gun, with more than 6,000 illegal firearms taken off the streets. Law enforcement expert Richard Esposito explains the new ways police are keeping gun violence down.
CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has more from the scene along Utica Avenue.
Police are searching for the gunmen who fired into a crowd of teens outside an event space Wednesday night in Jamaica, Queens. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports from one of the hospitals where the victims were taken.
As the NYPD continues to search for the gunmen in Monday night's shooting at a grocery store, a Bronx community remains shaken.
Six people are recovering after gunfire erupted at a Bronx convenience store on Monday afternoon.
Six people, including a 12-year-old girl, were injured during the gun violence. Police are searching for the gunmen. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest on the gun violence in the Williamsbridge section of the borough.
The gun violence happened at around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday on the Q train platform in the Homecrest section. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
A 15-year-old girl is said to have pulled the trigger and later died by suicide, and a second grader is the one who called the police for help. Charlie DeMar has the latest.
Police say a man was shot in the chest outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown, Manhattan early Wednesday morning. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge has an update from the scene.
Police and EMS are on the scene of a shooting outside a hotel in Midtown, Manhattan.
The NYPD is investigating after a 7-year-old girl was struck by a stray bullet in Harlem on Monday afternoon, sources said.
Residents told CBS News New York's John Dias they heard 10 to 15 gunshots ring out. The police investigation has impacted nearby subway lines.
Police say a 34-year-old man shot his mother and stepfather before turning the gun on himself on Wednesday night in the Longwood section of the borough. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
Police say a man shot his mother and stepfather before turning the gun on himself inside a Bronx home on Wednesday night.
Police say he shot his girlfriend and her two children in the Westchester County town 50 miles north of New York City. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
CBS News New York's Allen Devlin has latest developments.
Police are searching for two suspects after they say a teenager was shot and killed overnight in Harlem. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has an update from the scene.
Video shows a police presence on East 183rd Street and Crotona Avenue in the Belmont section. Police say the teen was shot in the backside just before 7 p.m. on Monday. CBS News New York's Maurice Dubois reports.
Preventing gun violence in New York took center stage Wednesday, with former Rep. Gabby Giffords in town for the announcement.
The Arizona Democrat survived a public shooting in Tucson in 2011, and has spent the last 13 years advocating for federal gun control laws. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
It happened after a brazen robbery was caught on surveillance video. The attorney general took over the Paterson Police Department back in March of 2023. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
CBS News New York's Alecia Reid has the latest on the investigation in Canarsie.
The New York Jets announced Thursday they told quarterback Aaron Rodgers they are moving on without him next season.
New Jersey residents will see their power bills increase by $22 to $28 per month in June after a recent auction over the state's power supply.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams will meet with "border czar" Tom Homan a day after U.S. Attorney Pam Bondi announced she is suing the state.
A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S. Tompkins Garnet, the first Black female principal in NYC.
A regional official says a man drove a car into a crowd in Munich in a suspected attack that has left almost 30 people wounded.
The New York Jets announced Thursday they told quarterback Aaron Rodgers they are moving on without him next season.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams will meet with "border czar" Tom Homan a day after U.S. Attorney Pam Bondi announced she is suing the state.
A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S. Tompkins Garnet, the first Black female principal in NYC.
The NYC area saw another wintry mix of snow and rain overnight, setting up for a slippery Thursday morning commute.
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is calling on city officials to step in after the federal government seized over $80 million he says was given to the city to house migrants.
The NYC area saw another wintry mix of snow and rain overnight, setting up for a slippery Thursday morning commute.
The second of multiple snow storms to the NYC area is expected to turn into rain for most after midnight.
NYC has three more snow chances this week, so how many inches will the city, N.J. and Long Island see when it's all said and done?
New York City and the surrounding area caught a break from the snow Monday, but more is on the way.
As the latest winter storm wraps up around NYC, snow totals show how many inches fell across the area.
The New York Jets announced Thursday they told quarterback Aaron Rodgers they are moving on without him next season.
New Jersey residents will see their power bills increase by $22 to $28 per month in June after a recent auction over the state's power supply.
The NYC area saw another wintry mix of snow and rain overnight, setting up for a slippery Thursday morning commute.
The second of multiple snow storms to the NYC area is expected to turn into rain for most after midnight.
Luis Vaquero, of New Jersey, is accused of threatening passengers and crew members on a flight to Newark from Miami, Florida.
Suffolk County is getting $150 million for the infrastructure to connect the Ronkonkoma train station with the proposed North Terminal at Long Island MacArthur Airport.
The second of multiple snow storms to the NYC area is expected to turn into rain for most after midnight.
Callers have been swamping Capitol Hill in record numbers, voicing concerns over cuts to federal programs and other Trump administration actions.
NYC has three more snow chances this week, so how many inches will the city, N.J. and Long Island see when it's all said and done?
Snow, sleet and ice hit the Tri-State Area on Saturday, and now the cleanup is underway before things freeze over.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams will meet with "border czar" Tom Homan a day after U.S. Attorney Pam Bondi announced she is suing the state.
Ken Jenkins took 64% of the vote against his President Trump-backed opponent in Tuesday's special election for Westchester County executive.
The immigration lawsuit against New York is Bondi's first major announcement as attorney general.
President Trump said he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and directed his national security team to lead negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.
While the Trump administration has highlighted transfers of dangerous criminals to Guantanamo Bay, it is also sending nonviolent, "low-risk" migrants.
Recalled products involved a mix of Bavarian doughnuts, French crullers, éclairs and coffee rolls, according to FDA.
A bird flu-related shutdown of all live poultry markets in New York City, Westchester County and Long Island starts today.
The CDC says respiratory illness is now "very high" nationwide.
Hundreds of people rallied at a Manhattan park on Monday, calling for protections for transgender people following President Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming health care.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has taken another step to protect New York doctors who prescribe abortion pills after one was indicted in Louisiana.
Paul McCartney returned to New York City's Bowery Ballroom on Wednesday night one day after performing a sold-out surprise concert.
A federal appeals court has upheld singer R. Kelly's racketeering convictions and a 30-year prison sentence, finding he exploited his fame for over a quarter century to sexually abuse girls and young women.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Wednesday unveiled their 2025 nominees for induction, which include Chubby Checker, OutKast and Mariah Carey.
Among the Westminster Dog Show finalists were a bichon frisé, a shih tzu, a whippet, a German shepherd, an English springer spaniel, a giant schnauzer and a Skye terrier.
Former Beatle and music legend Paul McCartney took the stage at New York City's Bowery Ballroom for a surprise show Tuesday evening.
The New York Jets announced Thursday they told quarterback Aaron Rodgers they are moving on without him next season.
The Knicks outlasted the Hawks on Wednesday night in a thrilling final game before the All-Star break for both teams.
The Brooklyn Nets beat the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night in the teams' last game before the All-Star break.
Tyler Perkins hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 8 seconds remaining and Villanova defeated No. 9 St. John's 73-71, ending the Red Storm's 10-game winning streak.
The New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night.
A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S. Tompkins Garnet, the first Black female principal in NYC.
Parents in Williamsburg, Brooklyn are pleading with the city to reroute a part of a protected bike lane from Flushing to DeKalb Avenue, saying it's putting children in danger.
Many years ago, Addisleigh Park, Queens was the place to be. It was known to many as "Black Hollywood East."
A great-grandmother in Queens celebrated her 103rd birthday Friday.
Kevin Richardson, one of the Exonerated Five, stopped by his alma mater in the Bronx on Friday to discuss the importance of knowing your rights when encountering law enforcement.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
Its tough news on inflation and according to a new Bankrate survey. One-third of Americans say they have more credit card debt than emergency savings. Bankrate Chief Financial Analyst Greg Mcbride explains the study's findings.
At least two dozen cases of measles have been reported in a West Texas county. It's the latest outbreak of a disease that had been virtually eliminated in the U.S. and serves as a warning for communities nationwide. New York State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald explains why this is 100% preventable, and how you can protect yourself.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams will meet with "border czar" Tom Homan on Thursday, a day after U.S. Attorney Pam Bondi announced she is suing the state over immigration enforcement. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian has the latest.
A woman, who had been reported missing by her family, gave birth on a W train Wednesday in Manhattan. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the only-in-New York story.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.