NYPD holds news conference on fatal shooting of teenager on subway
The incident happened in Far Rockaway on Friday afternoon. A 15-year-old was killed.
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The incident happened in Far Rockaway on Friday afternoon. A 15-year-old was killed.
Law enforcement officials said a suspect was taken into custody late Thursday night. CBS2's Alecia Reid reports.
Records show an AR-15-style rifle and explosive materials were found in Courtyard by Marriott Room 143.
Race takes on new intensity as Democratic governor and Republican challenger ramp up attacks.
The victim, 19-year-old Ethan Holder, died from his injuries on Wednesday. CBS2's Dana Tyler has the latest.
The announcement came as Gov. Kathy Hochul and Republican challenger Lee Zeldin entered the homestretch in the New York gubernatorial race. CBS2's Marcia Kramer has the story.
The gunfire erupted just before 3 p.m. on Tuesday on Avenue M and Utica Avenue.
The shooter is still on the loose. The victim is said to be in critical condition at Brookdale Hospital. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has the latest.
Police told CBS2 the incident happened just after 3 p.m. in the Flatlands section of the borough. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Zeldin's 16-year-old daughters were home alone Sunday when they heard gunshots.
The beloved student athlete was shot to death as he walked home from school.
The congressman said his two daughters were home doing homework when they heard the gunshots and called 911.
The Republican nominee for governor said his daughters were home doing homework at the time of the shooting. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has the latest.
The Republican nominee for governor said in a statement he and his wife were not home at the time, but his daughters were and called 911. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Authorities say a former police officer killed 37 people, most of them children, before taking his own life.
Investigators say 16-year-old Letrell Duncan was shot several times on Monday afternoon.
The 53-year-old, who was visiting his son at school, was shot in the chest at a Courtyard by Marriott on Sunday.
Police said someone opened fire at around 7:30 a.m. on Sunday at the Courtyard Marriott in Poughkeepsie.
The victims, ages 22 and 23, are expected to survive. CBS2's Maurice Dubois reports.
The incidents took place in the Whitestone section of the borough on Thursday. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
The incident happened not far from Marist College and on Family Weekend. Police say 2 people have been arrested. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
While homicides are down citywide compared to 2021, they are still up 30 percent compared to pre-pandemic levels.
The victim in Mott Haven was one of nine people shot during a violent weekend in the city. CBS2's Tim McNicholas has the latest.
Police say a 61-year-old woman was shot dead and a 43-year-old man was wounded in her Fox Hills home.
It's called the "Rose Garden strategy," and so far the governor has stuck to it. But there is pressure to debate.
Luigi Mangione's legal team says they withdrew a psychiatric defense in his New York state murder trial one day after telling the court they would use it.
One person is in custody after shots were fired in Times Square on Thursday, the NYPD says.
After a tourist from India suffered fatal injuries when horse carriages collided in Central Park, the NYC Council said it will consider banning the attractions entirely.
The official warning comes after incidents between coyotes and dogs in North Haledon and Glen Rock.
The New York man is accused by federal prosecutors of making AI-generated nudes of the Georgia student as well as fake accounts to make it seem like his victim was racist.
Luigi Mangione's legal team says they withdrew a psychiatric defense in his New York state murder trial one day after telling the court they would use it.
One person is in custody after shots were fired in Times Square on Thursday, the NYPD says.
After a tourist from India suffered fatal injuries when horse carriages collided in Central Park, the NYC Council said it will consider banning the attractions entirely.
The Knicks' NBA championship was vitally important because it marked the first title for a major North American sports league franchise based in the New York City area in 14 years.
Knicks fans will remember the 2025-26 NBA season forever, but there are a handful of moments that stand above the rest.
Dangerous heat is building across the Tri-State Area with the threat of severe storms, making Thursday and Friday First Alert Weather Days.
Thursday and Friday will be First Alert Weather Days in the New York City area, with high temperatures and the chance for strong storms.
The Stamford Fire Department said high winds ripped the 3,000-square-foot flag off the pole atop the WWE building and sent it flying into electrical wires.
Storms hit the New York City area on Saturday, bringing damaging winds, hail and downpours across the region.
It's unseasonably warm in New York City on Wednesday as humidity adds to the summer-like weather. There's also a slight chance for showers in parts of the Tri-State Area.
The official warning comes after incidents between coyotes and dogs in North Haledon and Glen Rock.
The Knicks' NBA championship was vitally important because it marked the first title for a major North American sports league franchise based in the New York City area in 14 years.
A man was charged with assaulting an officer after he allegedly rammed his van into a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in New Jersey, according to prosecutors.
Six women and girls had acid thrown on them in Jersey City Monday night, officials said. It happened around 7:30 p.m. on in front of a house on Wilkinson Avenue near Ocean Avenue.
The Tuesday evening rush coincided with the end of the match between Senegal and France at MetLife Stadium.
The Knicks' NBA championship was vitally important because it marked the first title for a major North American sports league franchise based in the New York City area in 14 years.
Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings.
Wednesday is sentencing day for Rex Heuermann, long the suspect in Gilgo Beach serial killer case that has loomed over Long Island for more than three decades.
Tuesday was an unusual Election Day in one Long Island village. The job of mayor in Bayville is up for grabs, but no one is officially running.
The best golfers in the world and their passionate fans are descending on Shinnecock Hills Golf Club on Long Island's East End for the 126th U.S. Open.
After a tourist from India suffered fatal injuries when horse carriages collided in Central Park, the NYC Council said it will consider banning the attractions entirely.
The New York Knicks are planning to visit the White House, owner James Dolan said Wednesday, marking a first for an NBA Finals winner during President Trump's time in office.
In an exclusive interview with CBS News, retired Justice Arthur Engoron reflected on the highs and lows of the 2023 Trump civil fraud trial.
Tuesday was an unusual Election Day in one Long Island village. The job of mayor in Bayville is up for grabs, but no one is officially running.
There is good news for hard-pressed New York state residents -- 3 million will be receiving tax relief checks in the next few months.
New York broadcast giant Bill Ritter announced Friday he is stepping down from the WABC anchor desk after being diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer's.
For half a century, The Valerie Fund has been dedicated to providing care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
A New Jersey nonprofit called The Valerie Fund is celebrating 50 years of providing comprehensive care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging people to donate blood ahead of the summer months.
There's no vaccine for the Bourbon virus, nor medicine to treat it, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A New York Knicks documentary series is in the works from director and Knicks superfan Ben Stiller.
New York broadcast giant Bill Ritter announced Friday he is stepping down from the WABC anchor desk after being diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer's.
Taylor Swift attended Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
"Schmigadoon!" — which was tied for the most nominations, with 12 — won Best Musical, and "Liberation" took home the honor of Best Play at the 2026 Tony Awards.
The Broadway revival of the musical (nominated for 11 Tony Awards) depicts drama, joy and heartbreak in the pursuit of the American Dream at the turn of the 20th century, with parallels to the contemporary world, from issues of race to the immigrant experience.
The Knicks' NBA championship was vitally important because it marked the first title for a major North American sports league franchise based in the New York City area in 14 years.
Knicks fans will remember the 2025-26 NBA season forever, but there are a handful of moments that stand above the rest.
The New York Knicks went up New York City's famous Canyon of Heroes for a massive ticker-tape parade celebrating the 2026 NBA champions.
The surging New York Yankees used another big inning to beat the Chicago White Sox 10-5 on Wednesday night.
The New York Mets averted being swept with a 9-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.
A vending machine in Coney Island is offering something unusual alongside the neighborhood's classic attractions: original artwork from local artists.
A years-long battle is intensifying over the future of an old rail line in Queens that was abandoned after a fire over 50 years ago.
Harlem's historic Cotton Club recently announced it was up for sale. The news comes as jazz clubs across the borough disappear.
Jasir Gipson was shot by a stray bullet at 5 years old while walking with his mother. More than a decade later, he's graduating from high school with nothing but a smile.
Garbage piling up near freight train tracks is frustrating many Maspeth residents.
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.
Attorneys for Luigi Mangione have withdrawn their request in his state case to assert a psychiatric defense claiming he had an extreme emotional disturbance at the time of the killing.
The Yankees' annual Hope Week is underway, and Thursday, some members of the team traded bats for lawnmowers, surprising a New Jersey family with a full yard makeover. As CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports, it's part of a bigger effort to help people who can't keep up with basic lawn care.
The NYPD is still sorting through who shot who at a chaotic crime scene in the Bronx. Two people were struck by gunfire Wednesday afternoon, and one was charged with attempted murder. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
After a tourist from India suffered fatal injuries when horse carriages collided, the NYC Council said it will consider banning the attractions entirely. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
One person is in custody after shots were fired in Times Square on Thursday, the NYPD said.