Witnesses heard noise before Hudson River helicopter crash
Witnesses described a loud noise just before a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River, killing six people on board.
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Witnesses described a loud noise just before a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River, killing six people on board.
CBS News meteorologist Nikki Nolan describes the conditions near the scene of a helicopter crash on the Hudson River near Jersey City.
Officials confirmed all six people on board died when a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey.
Former NTSB Chair Robert Sumwalt discusses what investigators are looking for after a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River near Jersey City.
Emergency crews from New York and New Jersey are responding to the helicopter crash on the Hudson River.
Coordinated operations are still underway in Washington, D.C. as investigators probe the cause of Wednesday's deadly mid-air collision. A total of 67 people are presumed dead, and crews have recovered at least 41 bodies. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas and Hannah Kliger report.
What went wrong? That's the question being asked after a military helicopter and a passenger plane collided Wednesday night, killing 67 people. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas, Jenna DeAngelis and Dick Brennan report.
This data point is one of several key mysteries investigators are exploring as they seek to explain what caused the nation's worst air disaster in more than a decade, aviation experts said.
Iran's president and foreign minister were killed when their helicopter crashed on a mountainside in dense fog, state media say.
Iran's president is confirmed dead in a helicopter crash, and several of the country's other top officials were also killed. CBS New York's Derick Waller has the latest from the newsroom.
A Boarder Patrol agent was also killed in the crash, and another New York National Guard member was injured. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
Military officials say the soldiers were assigned to the federal government's border security mission when their aircraft went down near the Southern border on Friday.
Three people were killed when a helicopter went down in La Grulla, Texas.
The National Transportation Safety Board, along with local, state and federal partners, will spend three days on-site investigating the crash before releasing a preliminary report in another 10-15 days.
According to Philadelphia's 6ABC, a pilot and photographer, who were contracted with U.S. Helicopters and part of the 6ABC family, died in the crash.
Investigators say the pilot and a photographer were killed in the crash.
Witnesses reported seeing the chopper having trouble, then falling into a lake.
The choppers were returning from a training flight, the Army says. A fourth troop injured in the crash was hospitalized.
The aircraft were practicing a "multi-ship formation" using night vision goggles when they crashed, officials said.
The crash took place during nighttime training, but the cause remains under investigation. CBS News reports.
A helicopter crashed in Essex County, New Jersey, on Saturday, seriously injuring the pilot.
It happened Tuesday afternoon in Elba, which is between Rochester and Buffalo.
CBS Philly reports all four people survived, but the pilot suffered the most serious injuries.
State police said it happened around 2:30 p.m. in Cornwall, near Storm King Mountain and state Route 218.
Military officials say a U.S. Navy helicopter crashed while conducting routine flight operations.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is set to make an announcement Tuesday.
Every U.S. state has a "Slow Down, Move Over" law, designed to protect emergency responders and crews on the side of road — but compliance remains an issue.
As Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's 111th mayor, he can look to his predecessors for both inspiration and warning signs.
NYC is getting ready to ring in New Year's Eve 2026 with the ball drop countdown in Times Square.
Lots of Love Farm in Gloucester County said a wallaby named Rex got out of his enclosure on Monday night.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is set to make an announcement Tuesday.
As Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's 111th mayor, he can look to his predecessors for both inspiration and warning signs.
NYC is getting ready to ring in New Year's Eve 2026 with the ball drop countdown in Times Square.
Some flurries or a snow shower will be possible on New Year's Eve, both in the morning and as we approach midnight.
A Long Island community is grieving after a young man was killed while working at a CVS on Christmas Day -- a shift he wasn't even scheduled to work.
Some flurries or a snow shower will be possible on New Year's Eve, both in the morning and as we approach midnight.
All of New York City was under a dense fog advisory Monday morning, with warmer air in place after freezing rain in the Tri-State Area.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued through 2 a.m. Monday due to the lingering threat of freezing rain in the northern suburbs of NYC.
New York City wound up with less snow than anticipated, but still the most in nearly four years.
A major winter storm pummeled the Tri-State Area with snow and ice after New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency.
Lots of Love Farm in Gloucester County said a wallaby named Rex got out of his enclosure on Monday night.
Some flurries or a snow shower will be possible on New Year's Eve, both in the morning and as we approach midnight.
A pair of vintage mandolins worth thousands of dollars that were recently stolen from a North Jersey music shop have been returned, but with a note attached.
A second helicopter pilot critically injured in a midair collision in Hammonton, New Jersey has died from his injuries, police said Monday.
New Jersey is one of nearly two dozen states set to increase its minimum wage in 2026, and the only state in the Delaware Valley that will see a hike.
A Long Island community is grieving after a young man was killed while working at a CVS on Christmas Day -- a shift he wasn't even scheduled to work.
All of New York City was under a dense fog advisory Monday morning, with warmer air in place after freezing rain in the Tri-State Area.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued through 2 a.m. Monday due to the lingering threat of freezing rain in the northern suburbs of NYC.
New York City wound up with less snow than anticipated, but still the most in nearly four years.
A major winter storm pummeled the Tri-State Area with snow and ice after New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is set to make an announcement Tuesday.
As Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's 111th mayor, he can look to his predecessors for both inspiration and warning signs.
What will Zohran Mamdani's message to New Yorkers be on Jan. 1? One historian thinks he'll look to the past for inspiration.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams claims his administration's policies have caused a sharp drop in shootings.
Mayor Mike Spano said Yonkers loses about $400,000 every year in property taxes because the MTA does not pay for the bus depot.
Brooklyn-based Maimonides Health is merging with NYC Health + Hospitals, New York City health leaders announced.
New Jersey state health officials are warning of potential measles exposures at Newark Liberty International Airport before Christmas.
Thousands of new flu cases in New York led to a 38% jump from the previous week, according to state health officials.
A spike in measles cases in Rockland County has New York health officials urging families to get vaccinated.
Researchers on Long Island say they've found physical evidence of PTSD in World Trade Center first responders.
Smith previously played young Nala in "The Lion King" on Broadway.
The singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
Comedian and actor Bowen Yang performed his final sketch on "SNL" Saturday night, after announcing his unexpected mid-season exit from the show.
A judge Friday voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay.
The special features interviews with Kathy Bates, Annette Bening, Albert Brooks, Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Jerry O'Connell and Mandy Patinkin.
Jalen Brunson's driving floater and a layup in the final 1:06 helped the Knicks surge in front late and beat the Pelicans 130-125 on Monday night.
Stephen Curry scored 27 points and Jimmy Butler finished with 21 as the Warriors beat the Nets 120-107 on Monday night.
Jackson Blake's power-play goal on a deflection 4:47 into overtime lifted the Hurricanes to a 3-2 win over the Rangers on Monday night.
The Blue Jackets scored a pair of third-period goals in just over a minute and rallied to beat the Islanders 4-2 on Sunday for their second straight win.
The Raiders moved into position to snag the top pick in next year's draft after losing 34-10 to Jaxson Dart and the Giants on Sunday.
Drumming, dance and hands-on workshops marked the 18th year the Brooklyn Children's Museum is hosting what leaders call New York City's largest family Kwanzaa festival.
Federal funding cuts have left local organizations struggling to meet growing needs, prompting a borough-wide fundraising push to support food access, housing and other essential services.
What began as a middle school project has grown into hundreds of handwritten messages left across New York City, offering encouragement to strangers and revealing how a small gesture can resonate for weeks.
NYC says center-running bus lanes will speed up commutes and improve safety on one of Brooklyn's busiest corridors, but critics aren't so sure.
Nine Brooklyn Football Club partner bars are collecting shelf-stable food and winter coats to benefit 10 local schools.
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.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has your First Alert Forecast for December 30 at noon.
Nearly 110 million Americans are expected to be traveling on the roads this holiday season, but as we all know, drivers don't always pay attention to safety rules. All 50 states have "slow down, move over" laws to protect people working on the side of the road, yet many drivers are not obeying them. Kris Van Cleave reports.
The Department of Environmental Protection says a Christian group cannot limit access to a New Jersey beach on Sunday mornings.
President Trump says the U.S. struck a dock inside Venezuela that he says was used to load drugs onto boats. The intensification includes another strike on a vessel in the Pacific. Aaron Navarro reports from the White House.
Federal prosecutors say a Texas man is facing terrorism-related charges after an undercover NYPD investigator helped uncover his alleged support for ISIS.
