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.
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He's taking executive action and pushing his goal for universal background checks. CBS2's Dick Brennan has the story.
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.
The teen was gunned down last Thursday in the the courtyard of Levister Towers.
Hector Valencia Gomez, who family and friends say was mistakenly targeted, was killed back in September.
Police apprehended a suspect in the shooting, one of three to rock Manhattan on Tuesday.
Residents say they are happy action was taken by police, but they want more done to keep children safe. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
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.
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.
Police say 21-year-old Tyrese Coghiel was taken into custody in the killing of Zyaire Fernandez.
Police say the 29-year-old victim was shot multiple times in the chest at around 8:30 p.m.
The victim was shot at around 8:30 p.m. outside a deli. CBS2's Alice Gainer has the story.
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.
Police say the victim was shot in the head on Sunday afternoon on Bathgate Avenue and East 183rd Street.
The 25-year-old victim was gunned down on Sunday afternoon in the Belmont section of the borough. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
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.
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.
Temple officials say one of their officers was shot on West Montgomery Avenue near 17th Street. The officer later died at Temple University Hospital Saturday night.
There was an emotional outburst in the courtroom Wednesday as someone charged at the shooter.
The 19-year-old was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday. Now, he faces federal hate crime charges and the possibility of the death sentence. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The 19-year-old was convicted of killing 10 people in a racist mass shooting last year. CBS2's Jessica Moore has the latest.
It's sentencing day for the 19-year-old convicted of killing 10 people in a racist attack.
The man convicted of killing 10 people in a racist mass shooting is expected to be sentenced to life in prison with no parole.
Police are still searching for what they describe as a lone gunman. CBS2's Dick Brennan has the latest.
Among the incidents, a 42-year-old man was shot to death in a smoke shop in Harlem.
Amid the gunfire that left at least three dead, police are investigating two shootings in Harlem. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian reports.
The entire Tri-State Area will be under an Extreme Cold Warning as dangerously cold temperatures settle in, along with some snow.
A judge will rule Friday afternoon in the trial of New York police Sgt. Erik Duran, who is accused of killing a man by throwing a cooler at him in the Bronx.
Bishop Ronald Hicks from Illinois will be formally installed as New York's archbishop, marking a new era for the region's Catholics. His installation Mass starts at 2 p.m. Friday.
The New York Knicks are acquiring guard Jose Alvarado from the New Orleans Pelicans, according to a person with knowledge of the trade deal.
The New York Islanders went into the Olympic break with a 3-1 win over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night.
The entire Tri-State Area will be under an Extreme Cold Warning as dangerously cold temperatures settle in, along with some snow.
A judge will rule Friday afternoon in the trial of New York police Sgt. Erik Duran, who is accused of killing a man by throwing a cooler at him in the Bronx.
Bishop Ronald Hicks from Illinois will be formally installed as New York's archbishop, marking a new era for the region's Catholics. His installation Mass starts at 2 p.m. Friday.
This comes after M.S. 447 Principal Arin Rusch previously declined a parent's request to invite Sami Steigmann to speak to students.
Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery is set to become the first on the East Coast to offer human composting.
Parts of New York and Connecticut could see snow Friday into Saturday. A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for the weekend due to dangerously cold temperatures.
Bundle up — New York City and the Tri-State Area's stretch of dangerously cold weather continues, and it's sticking around longer than anyone would like.
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were pivotal during America's birth. This year, as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, CBS News New York is highlighting the hidden history in our own back yard.
Forecasters are watching for a chance of snow this weekend in New York and New Jersey as harsh winter weather conditions continue.
The First Alert Weather Team is tracking a storm that could bring snow to the New York and New Jersey area. Frigid temperatures will last throughout the week.
The entire Tri-State Area will be under an Extreme Cold Warning as dangerously cold temperatures settle in, along with some snow.
After a portion of the Keansburg Fishing Pier crashed into the Raritan Bay, there's now concern at other marinas and piers that are being hit by ice chunks.
Construction workers leaving the Hudson Tunnel worksite in New York City had no idea if or when they would return.
Camden firefighter Howard Bennett died after falling into the icy Delaware River Thursday.
Parts of New York and Connecticut could see snow Friday into Saturday. A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for the weekend due to dangerously cold temperatures.
The entire Tri-State Area will be under an Extreme Cold Warning as dangerously cold temperatures settle in, along with some snow.
The goal is to get patients drunk and high at a new research lab on the border of Nassau County and Queens.
The Patchogue-Medford School District said in a letter that the Suffolk County Department of Health alerted them about an infectious person in the school community.
Parts of New York and Connecticut could see snow Friday into Saturday. A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for the weekend due to dangerously cold temperatures.
More than 300 kilos of cocaine were seized in Nassau County in one of the largest drug busts ever on Long Island, officials said Tuesday.
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
Construction workers leaving the Hudson Tunnel worksite in New York City had no idea if or when they would return.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has picked Phylisa Wisdom to lead the city's Office to Combat Antisemitism.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and New York Attorney General Letitia James both announced their support of Gov. Kathy Hochul's reelection bid Thursday.
President Trump said he is directing all federal law enforcement to be at the "complete disposal" of Savannah Guthrie's family as the search continues for her mother, Nancy Guthrie.
Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery is set to become the first on the East Coast to offer human composting.
The goal is to get patients drunk and high at a new research lab on the border of Nassau County and Queens.
The Patchogue-Medford School District said in a letter that the Suffolk County Department of Health alerted them about an infectious person in the school community.
Day 25 of the New York City nurses strike saw protests, arrests and some progress in the negotiations.
In New Jersey, nearly half a million people lost enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits this year, but the impact goes far beyond those who got the credits.
Two-for-one tickets are returning for New York City's Off-Broadway Week.
The sheriff says the note was sent to a local Arizona news station, which agreed not to report on it, following the disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie.
Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early '70s has died. He was 83.
Popular singer-songwriter Noah Kahan will be bringing his tour to New York City this summer. "The Great Divide" tour will stop at Citi Field on July 18.
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.
The New York Knicks are acquiring guard Jose Alvarado from the New Orleans Pelicans, according to a person with knowledge of the trade deal.
The New York Islanders went into the Olympic break with a 3-1 win over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night.
Jalen Suggs had his first career triple-double, leading the Orlando Magic to a 118-98 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.
The Hurricanes topped the Rangers 2-0 on Thursday night to extend their points streak to 10 games.
The Knicks outlasted the Nuggets 134-127 in two overtimes Wednesday night for their eighth straight victory.
Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery is set to become the first on the East Coast to offer human composting.
Dozens of middle school girls celebrated National Girls and Women in Sports Day at the Brooklyn Basketball Training Center on Wednesday.
A group of senior dancers aged 70 and up shine on stage at the Korean Community Services' center in Queens. They practice in Flushing twice a week and perform at events citywide.
A flooded manhole has turned a loading dock into an ice rink in Queens.
Jamaica Colosseum Mall is set to close for good on Jan. 31.
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.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.
Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is expected to appear in court for the state case.
Right now, Analilia Mejia has a very slim lead over Tom Malinowski. The winner of this race will face Republican candidate Joe Hathaway to fill the seat vacated by New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill.
Authorities are still trying to identify a possible suspect, or suspects, and motive as the search for Nancy Guthrie stretches into a sixth day.
A judge will determine on Friday afternoon if a New York police sergeant accused of killing a man with a cooler is guilty.
The money for the critical Gateway Project is set to run out after the Trump administration pulled federal funding. Reports said Trump will restore funding if Penn Station and Washington's Dulles Airport are named after him. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
