Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. arrested at Manhattan hotel
Porter Jr. is accused of hitting his girlfriend and putting his hands around her neck at a hotel on the East Side.
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Rockets Beat Shorthanded Nets For 7th Straight Win
James Harden had 25 points for the Eastern Conference-leading Nets on a night when NBA leading scorer Kevin Durant and LaMarcus Aldridge both sat out for rest.
Burks Has Big Fourth, Knicks Hand Rockets 14th Straight Loss
New York improved to 9-7 despite struggling against against one of the league's worst teams for the second straight outing.
James Harden Has Triple-Double In Houston Return, Nets Roll
On Wednesday night in the first meeting with his former team, No. 13 had a triple-double for the Brooklyn Nets to send the reeling Rockets to their 13th straight loss.
Knicks Send Rockets To Fifth Straight Loss
Their defense remained sturdy and they put six players in double figures while shooting 52% from the field.
Keidel: Would The Rockets Have Won With Chris Paul?
Without their star point guard, Chris Paul, the Rockets couldn't push through a cold streak that left them trailing the Warriors in game 7.
Looks Like The Rockets Are Making This A Series
The Rockets, playing a dominant Warriors team in maybe the NBA's most hostile environment, evened the series at two games each.
The 2017 NBA Offseason And The 2018 Conference Finals
The two biggest moves of the 2017 NBA offseason helped set the stage for this year's Eastern and Western Conference Finals match-ups.
Keidel: Pressure Is On The Rockets
The three most important Rockets -- James Harden, Chris Paul, and Mike D'Antoni -- need to prove they're more than playoff poseurs.
Chris Paul Not Celebrating Western Conference Finals Appearance
Chris Paul's jaw-dropping display of basketball genius Tuesday night helped put the Rockets in the Conference Finals. But he's not done.
LeBron Has Closed Gap In MVP Race, But It Should Still Go To Harden
The race for this year's MVP Award will be close, but with the level that the Houston Rockets have been playing at all season, it would be shocking if James Harden was not the recipient of the 2017-18 Maurice Podoloff Trophy.
Keidel: Are The Rockets The Team To Beat?
The Rockets have a 15-game win streak and a slim lead over the Warriors in the Western Conference. But what will happen come playoff time?
Keidel: LeBron James, Cavaliers Still No Threat To West
LeBron James and his retooled Cavs still can't compete with the Warriors or Rockets. And an offseason move to the Lakers won't change that.
7 Losses In 8 Games For Nets As They Fall To Houston Rockets
James Harden scored 36 points, surpassing 15,000 for his career, and the Houston Rockets beat the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night for their fifth straight victory.
Carmelo Anthony: Knicks, Rockets Had Trade Agreement, But It Fell Through
For months, it appeared the Houston Rockets were the team most likely to acquire Carmelo Anthony's service.
Report: Restaurant, Casino Owner Tilman Fertitta To Buy Rockets For Record $2.2 Billion
Restaurant and casino owner Tilman Fertitta has agreed to buy the Houston Rockets from Leslie Alexander.
Report: Knicks, Rockets Resume Trade Talks Involving Carmelo Anthony
The Carmelo Anthony trade talks between the Knicks and Rockets are back on, according to a report.
Carmelo's Focus On Rockets Could Block Knicks From Trading For Irving
Without Anthony in the deal, the Knicks would likely have to include Kristaps Porzingis, something they're not prepared to do.
Best Bargain Deals of the NBA Offseason
With free agency almost 20 days in, we take a look at some of the best bargain deals of the NBA offseason.
Biggest Moves Of The NBA Offseason
With the dust finally settling on free agency, we take a look at the biggest moves around the NBA this offseason.
Report: Knicks Put Talks To Trade Anthony To Rockets On Hold
As of Wednesday, a deal to trade Carmelo Anthony from the Knicks to the Houston Rockets was reportedly at the "2-yard line." But a night later, the talks were reportedly on hold.
2017 NBA Playoffs: What Have We Learned So Far?
The NBA Playoffs' second round tipped off Sunday. With the Cavs, Celtics, Spurs and Warriors still alive, what's been revealed so far?
2017 NBA Playoff Preview - Western Conference
The 2017 NBA Playoff teams are set in the Western Conference. Here's a look at the teams that will tip off out west this weekend.
Nets Acquire K.J. McDaniels From Rockets Just Before Trade Deadline
McDaniels has played in just 29 games this season, struggling to find playing time in Mike D'Antoni's first season as coach.cquired swingman K.J. McDaniels from the Houston Rockets on Thursday.
2017 NBA Second Half Preview – Western Conference
With the NBA season more than half over, Western Conference teams prepare for the playoffs or the draft.
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NTSB investigators headed to Farmingdale High School bus crash
The adult victims were identified as 77-year-old chaperone Beatrice Ferrara and 43-year-old band leader Gina Pellettiere.
49ers win 13th straight in regular season, beat Giants
Daniel Jones was often on the run and couldn't get anything going downfield.
Cole enhances Cy Young credentials as Yanks beat Jays
Cole allowed a run and two hits in his longest outing since pitching a two-hit shutout against Minnesota in April.
Phillies top Mets
Mets starter David Peterson struck out seven but allowed four runs on five hits in four innings.
Bus carrying Farmingdale High School band crashes in New York's Orange County; 2 dead, multiple injuries reported
Two women were killed in the crash - a 43-year-old from Massapequa and a 77-year-old from Farmingdale.
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NTSB investigators headed to Farmingdale High School bus crash
The adult victims were identified as 77-year-old chaperone Beatrice Ferrara and 43-year-old band leader Gina Pellettiere.
Bus carrying Farmingdale High School band crashes in New York's Orange County; 2 dead, multiple injuries reported
Two women were killed in the crash - a 43-year-old from Massapequa and a 77-year-old from Farmingdale.
Farmingdale community members react to deadly bus crash
Classmates said they were told the students on board the bus were freshmen.
CBS New York investigates bus company in deadly N.Y. crash
The company has a satisfactory rating with federal regulators, but it's not perfect.
NYPD: Cyclist dies after collision with school bus in Brooklyn
We're told there were upwards of two dozen students on the bus at the time.
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First Alert Weather: Another nice day, before rain moves back in
Today we'll see mostly sunshine and low humidity with temperatures in the low 70s, but our First Alert Weather team is tracking rain that could impact your weekend plans.
Westport Police discuss rise in carjackings, car thefts
Authorities say the thieves are using stolen vehicles from Westport to commit crimes in other areas.
First Alert Weather: Mostly sunny, low humidity
It looks like a picture perfect day with sunshine, low humidity and highs in the mid-70s.
2 arrested in connection to Aston Martin theft in Westport
A 39-year-old and a 16-year-old are facing multiple charges.
First Alert Weather: Sunny and breezy with highs in mid-70s
After yesterday's rain, things are clearing up for the rest of the week. Today will be sunny, breezy and less humid, with highs in the low-to-mid 70s.
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N.J. H.S. football officiating crew accused of racial bias
The Plainfield High School football coach says 36 penalties were called against his team, and it cost them the game.
Water main break shuts down major roadway in Warren, New Jersey
Crews are on the scene trying to make repairs, as the water runs out of the ground and floods a nearby parking lot.
First Alert Weather: Another nice day, before rain moves back in
Today we'll see mostly sunshine and low humidity with temperatures in the low 70s, but our First Alert Weather team is tracking rain that could impact your weekend plans.
Project Kind opens new donation location in Montclair
They have opened their second official Kindness Closet, where people can pick up donated clothing and food.
Coach USA's decision to drop certain bus routes impacts many N.J. residents
In Newark, where 50% of the population doesn't drive, commuters say they're overwhelmed by the decision.
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NTSB investigators headed to Farmingdale High School bus crash
The adult victims were identified as 77-year-old chaperone Beatrice Ferrara and 43-year-old band leader Gina Pellettiere.
Farmingdale community members react to deadly bus crash
Classmates said they were told the students on board the bus were freshmen.
CBS New York investigates bus company in deadly N.Y. crash
The company has a satisfactory rating with federal regulators, but it's not perfect.
Jewish leaders on LI ask for more police ahead of Yom Kippur
At least three synagogues in Nassau County and two in Suffolk County received threats during Rosh Hashanah.
Driver arraigned in Massapequa crash that killed 4 family members
Prosecutors said Michael DeAngelo was speeding and high on fentanyl and cocaine when he crashed into two cars last August, killing a 60-year-old man and three children.
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Venezuelan asylum seekers in NYC say working will change their lives
Nonprofit Project Rousseau is working nonstop to help the newcomers file work authorization papers.
Mayor Adams: Allowing Venezuelan asylum seekers to work is not enough
Despite them getting temporary protective status and work permits, Hizzoner claims the numbers still don't add up.
Ex-Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson says Giuliani groped her on Jan. 6
Rudy Giuliani has denied Cassidy Hutchinson's claims.
Hochul: Biden "has heard me loud and clear" on asylum seeker crisis
The meeting Tuesday came as Staten Islanders protested the arrival of migrants at a former senior facility.
NY Republicans challenge newly signed voting legislation
New York congressional members filed a lawsuit, saying the laws try to remove basic safeguards on absentee voting.
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Sufjan Stevens relearning to walk after rare autoimmune disorder
Earlier this month, Sufjan Stevens said he was transferred to acute rehab, where he is undergoing intensive physical therapy after being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder.
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The CDC says more than 1 in 4 older adults falls each year, but fewer than half tell their doctor about it.
Free COVID test kits are coming back. Here's how to get them.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
Mount Sinai study shows health disparities in preschoolers
Mount Sinai studied nearly 4,000 preschool students in Harlem; Bogota, Columbia, and Madrid, Spain.
Alarming rise in child fentanyl deaths nationwide
A Yale University professor found fentanyl deaths in kids under 5 jumped 590% from 2018 to 2021.
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Bronx native reflects on photographing hip-hop history
Hip-hop icons like Fat Joe credit him for documenting the music, the battles, the breakdancing and the art.
"The Amazing Race" set to return for milestone 35th season
The Emmy Award-winning series returns for its biggest season yet with 90-minute original episodes starting Wednesday, Sept. 27.
Sufjan Stevens relearning to walk after rare autoimmune disorder
Earlier this month, Sufjan Stevens said he was transferred to acute rehab, where he is undergoing intensive physical therapy after being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder.
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky debut newborn son Riot Rose
Did the outfits Rihanna and A$AP Rocky wore to the Met Gala hold a clue to baby Riot Rose's name?
Billy Miller, "The Young and the Restless" actor, dies at 43
Miller died on Friday, Sept. 15, in Austin, Texas, just two days before what would have been his 44th birthday.
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49ers win 13th straight in regular season, beat Giants
Daniel Jones was often on the run and couldn't get anything going downfield.
Cole enhances Cy Young credentials as Yanks beat Jays
Cole allowed a run and two hits in his longest outing since pitching a two-hit shutout against Minnesota in April.
Phillies top Mets
Mets starter David Peterson struck out seven but allowed four runs on five hits in four innings.
N.J. H.S. football officiating crew accused of racial bias
The Plainfield High School football coach says 36 penalties were called against his team, and it cost them the game.
Gausman pitches streaking Blue Jays past Yankees
New York (76-76) dropped its third straight as its improbable postseason hopes keep dwindling away.
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Looking back 45 years after Greenpoint Oil Spill discovery
In 1978, a Coast Guard helicopter on routine patrol found oil flowing into the Newtown Creek.
Advocates help uplift South Asian abuse survivors in NYC
Studies show nearly half of South Asian people in the United States report experiencing gender-based violence.
East Harlem monument honors Hurricane Maria victims
Six years after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans are still struggling to rebuild.
Riverdale residents blame retaining wall for flooding
Residents and business owners on a stretch of Riverdale Avenue say a retaining wall is causing properties to flood.
Mount Sinai study shows health disparities in preschoolers
Mount Sinai studied nearly 4,000 preschool students in Harlem; Bogota, Columbia, and Madrid, Spain.
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Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Photos: Crane catches fire, partially collapses in NYC
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Tony Bennett, N.Y. native and music legend, through the years
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
Inside the Gilgo Beach murders investigation
A suspect has been charged in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
Macy's 4th of July fireworks show dazzles NYC skyline
The 47th annual Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Show lit up the skies over the East River on Tuesday night.
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MTA considering ways to cool subway platforms
The MTA is looking for cost-effective ways to cool subway stations in response to increasing heat due to climate change.
First Alert Weather: Red Alert for storms this Saturday
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
Farmingdale community shaken after deadly school bus crash
We've learned two adults were killed and five other people were critically injured when a school bus overturned Thursday on the way to a band camp in Pennsylvania. CBS New York's John Dias has reaction from the community.
NTSB to investigate deadly Farmingdale High School bus crash in Orange County
National safety investigators will join state police today as they continue to search for answers in the deadly school bus crash that killed two adults and left five people critically hurt. CBS New York's Doug Williams kicks off our team coverage this morning.
First Alert Forecast: CBS2 9/21/23 Nightly Weather
CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for September 21 at 11 p.m.
