Third week of Sayfullo Saipov West Side bike path terror trial begins
He is charged with driving onto the bike path on the West Side Highway and killing eight cyclists in 2017.
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ISIS Leader Blows Himself Up During US Special Ops Raid In Syria
U.S. special operations forces conducted a large-scale counterterrorism raid in northwest Syria overnight Thursday that has once again left the ISIS terror group without a leader.
U.S. Launched Drone Strike Against ISIS-K, Likely Killing Target
The U.S. military announced Friday that it has conducted an unmanned airstrike against ISIS-K in Afghanistan, and said "initial indications" show it killed one of the group's planners.
Race To Evacuate As Many As Possible From Kabul After ISIS Bomb Kills At Least 170
Evacuation flights resumed on Friday at Kabul's airport, less than a day after 13 American service members and scores of Afghans were killed in a suicide bombing claimed by the ISIS faction in Afghanistan.
Feds: Brooklyn Man Allegedly Urged Attacks On NYC Subways On Behalf Of ISIS
Federal authorities say he provided instructions on how to plan attacks on U.S. soil and encouraged Islamic State group supporters to attack well-populated areas.
New Jersey Woman Who Joined ISIS Not A U.S. Citizen, Federal Judge Rules
Hoda Muthana was born in New Jersey in October 1994, to a diplomat from Yemen and grew up in Alabama. In 2014, she left the U.S. to join ISIS apparently after becoming radicalized online.
Defense Secretary: Death Of ISIS Leader Won't Rid World Of Terrorism, But Serves As Warning
Defense Secretary Mark Esper warned that the "security situation in Syria remains complex" after the killing of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi over the weekend by U.S. special forces.
ISIS Leader Dead: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Killed By U.S. Forces In Raid In Syria
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State of Syria and Iraq (ISIS) who once controlled a vast swath of territory and tens of thousands of fighters, has been killed in Syria.
Queens Teen Arrested In Alleged ISIS-Inspired Terror Plot Faces Judge
The FBI and NYPD arrested 19-year-old Awais Chudhary last night at his home on Butler Street in East Elmhurst.
Teen Arrested In Queens Terror Plot, Allegedly Planned Knife Attack In Name Of ISIS
Law enforcement sources tell CBS2 that a 19-year-old suspect was allegedly texting with undercover agents and revealed his plans to carry out an attack in the name of Islamic terror group ISIS.
Brooklyn Man Captured Working As Sniper, Trainer For ISIS In Syria
A Brooklyn man originally from Kazakhstan who became a sniper and weapons trainer for the Islamic State group has been charged with terrorism crimes.
Syrian Refugee Who Entered U.S. Through New York Arrested For ISIS Terror Plot, Officials Say
Federal documents show he first arrived in the U.S. at JFK Airport in August of 2016. Then he moved to Pennsylvania, where he recently graduated high school.
Bronx Man Arrested In Montana Accused Of Plotting Terror Attack
Fabjan Alameti, 21, appeared before a judge Thursday on charges of possession of a firearm by an unlawful user of a controlled substance and making false statements involving international and domestic terrorism.
New Jersey Man Sentenced To 16 Years In Prison, Tried To Carry Out ISIS Terror Attack In NYC
Federal officials say Gregory Lepsky of Point Pleasant was planning to build a pressure cooker bomb and detonate it in the city in support of the Islamic state terror group ISIS.
President Trump Speaks At Pentagon, Addresses Americans Killed In Syria
At the Pentagon Thursday, President Donald Trump addressed the deaths of the four Americans killed in a targeted attack by ISIS in northern Syria on Wednesday.
Terrorist Targeting Times Square, NYC Subways Gets 40 Years For Foiled Plot
Authorities say the man planned to detonate explosive devices in Times Square and the subway system, and shoot people gathered at concerts.
ISIS Claims Responsibility For Paris Knife Attack, Suspect Shot Dead By Police
Authorities say a knife-wielding man stabbed several people in Paris on Saturday before he was shot and killed by police. The incident took place near the city's famous opera house.
California Man Arrested On Charges Of Trying To Join ISIS
Prosecutors say that before he left the United States, the 21-year-old repeatedly expressed his support for the Islamic State group and violent jihad.
NYPD Aware Of 'ISIS Selfies' Around New York City
Experts say sometimes such images are genuine, sometimes they are photoshopped.
Unprecedented Security Measures Planned For New Year's Eve In Times Square
Unprecedented security measures are coming to Times Square this New Year's Eve.
Long Island Woman Accused Of Sending Money To Support ISIS
Prosecutors said by day, she was a lab technician at a hospital in Manhattan, but in her spare time, 27-year-old Zoobia Shahnaz sent money overseas to support the terror group.
Hackers Swap Bloomfield School District's Website For ISIS Propaganda
The FBI is investigating how a school website in New Jersey was hacked.
As Tactic Spreads, Truck Rental Companies Land On The Front Line In Fight Against Terror
While investigators are focusing on the Home Depot truck that was rented in Passaic, New Jersey, there were nearly 150 rental companies around the area on alert well before the lower Manhattan attack.
NYPD's Miller: Attack Suspect Followed ISIS Playbook 'Almost Exactly To A 'T''
ISIS has previously released propaganda online describing how to carry out an attack.
'We Seriously Need To Car Bomb Times Square,' Charges Unsealed In 2016 Terror Plot
Three men were arrested last year, following an investigation in which an undercover FBI agent posed as an Islamic extremist, authorities announced Friday.
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Housing to replace Harlem correctional facility, Hochul says
According to the governor's office, the proposed project, called Seneca, would invest over $90 million in Harlem.
NYPD statistics show drop in most major crimes
The city has seen 405 fewer shootings this year than last year for the period ending in November. That's a 25% drop.
FDNY firefighter back at work 1 year after being hurt in fire
Fellow firefighter Timothy Klein died in the April 2022 blaze when part of the home collapsed.
Man accused in deadly Queens hit-and-run appears before judge
Kevin Gomez is accused of killing 3-year-old Quintas Chen. His defense attorney says Gomez did not see the child.
Photography by Suffolk County inmates on display at correctional facility
The men and women incarcerated for nonviolent substance abuse offenses said learning photography instilled pride and self-worth.
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Housing to replace Harlem correctional facility, Hochul says
According to the governor's office, the proposed project, called Seneca, would invest over $90 million in Harlem.
NYPD statistics show drop in most major crimes
The city has seen 405 fewer shootings this year than last year for the period ending in November. That's a 25% drop.
FDNY firefighter back at work 1 year after being hurt in fire
Fellow firefighter Timothy Klein died in the April 2022 blaze when part of the home collapsed.
Man accused in deadly Queens hit-and-run appears before judge
Kevin Gomez is accused of killing 3-year-old Quintas Chen. His defense attorney says Gomez did not see the child.
Photography by Suffolk County inmates on display at correctional facility
The men and women incarcerated for nonviolent substance abuse offenses said learning photography instilled pride and self-worth.
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First Alert Weather: Cold start, highs expected to hit mid-40s
We're in for a colder day with clouds returning this afternoon. Highs only in the mid 40s.
"Trouble in Toyland Report" reveals dangerous toys to avoid this season
Sen. Richard Blumenthal and experts shared cautionary tales and offered tips on which dangerous toys to avoid.
First Alert Weather: Mix of sun and clouds, before cold returns
We'll see a mix of sun and clouds this afternoon, but it will be mainly dry. Highs are in the low 50s again.
First Alert Forecast: Steady rain through Sunday PM
Overall, it's just a raw and rainy day. You'll definitely want an umbrella.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 12/3 Sunday morning forecast
Rain will continue on and off throughout the day on Sunday.
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Plainfield families survey damage from apartment building fire
Fire officials believe an electrical fault or lithium-ion battery may have caused a fire that forced dozens of families from their homes.
Alicia Keys' new musical will open on Broadway in 2024
The musical is loosely based on Alicia Keys' life when she lived at Manhattan Plaza with her mother.
First Alert Weather: Cold start, highs expected to hit mid-40s
We're in for a colder day with clouds returning this afternoon. Highs only in the mid 40s.
Oil delivered to N.J. home without an oil tank, causing big mess
The Hackensack Fire Department said hundreds of gallons of Number 2 heating oil spilled into the basement of the home on Maple Hill Drive.
Dozens of people displaced by fire in Plainfield, New Jersey
Hours later, some were able to temporarily return, only to discover the charred insides of the places they once called home.
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Photography by Suffolk County inmates on display at correctional facility
The men and women incarcerated for nonviolent substance abuse offenses said learning photography instilled pride and self-worth.
Nassau County Police take kids on holiday shopping spree
The Westbury School District chooses the children who can use the holiday cheer.
Special election to replace Santos set for February 2024
There will be no primary. Democrats and Republicans will each pick a candidate to go head-to-head.
Increase in flu cases across N.Y. prompts doctors to advise vaccines
The Health Department says flu cases surged 27% in New York state last week.
Former top staffer has advice for ex-congressman George Santos
Naysa Woomer, the disgraced Republican's former communications director, advised Santos to own up to all his reported lies.
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Special election to replace Santos set for February 2024
There will be no primary. Democrats and Republicans will each pick a candidate to go head-to-head.
Latimer sites support for Israel in decision to run against Bowman
The district contains all of southern Westchester and a sliver of the northern Bronx.
College presidents face tough questions from Congress over antisemitism on campus
Colleges and universities have been criticized for their handling of antisemitic incidents since the Oct. 7 terrorist attack by Hamas on Israel.
Adams urges MTA to consider congestion pricing exemptions
It came as Gov. Hochul and MTA executives joined transit advocates for a rally supporting congestion pricing, which will sock drivers with a $15 fee for entering the Central Business District.
"Trouble in Toyland Report" reveals dangerous toys to avoid this season
Sen. Richard Blumenthal and experts shared cautionary tales and offered tips on which dangerous toys to avoid.
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Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
Increase in flu cases across N.Y. prompts doctors to advise vaccines
The Health Department says flu cases surged 27% in New York state last week.
On Call: Health benefits of giving yourself a microbreak
If you're hoping to be healthier and happier in the new year, consider giving yourself a microbreak.
World AIDS Day events raise awareness across New York City
Friday marked the 35th annual World AIDS Day, when people gather to remember those who have died of and been impacted by HIV/AIDS.
Over $5M awarded to school-based mental health clinics across NY
This is all part of the governor's $1 billion plan to transform that state's mental health care system.
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Alicia Keys' new musical will open on Broadway in 2024
The musical is loosely based on Alicia Keys' life when she lived at Manhattan Plaza with her mother.
Jonathan Majors' accuser Grace Jabbari testifies in assault trial
Jabbari was on the stand Tuesday, detailing how they met on the set of a movie before their relationship allegedly became abusive.
YPC putting final touches on holiday concert at Lincoln Center
The holiday concert, "A Very Merry New York," is this Sunday, December 10 at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall.
Grand Theft Auto VI trailer: 7 things we learned from the teaser
Grand Theft Auto is one of the best-selling entertainment franchises of all time, with millions of fans awaiting its next release.
New Rochelle remembers beloved actress Frances Sternhagen
Sternhagen called New Rochelle home for more than 60 years. She loved the city and her neighbors loved her back.
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Cardinal Hayes High School wins state football championship
Cardinal Hayes High School is the first New York City school to win the Catholic League's prestigious AAA title.
Artemi Panarin's hat trick, assist power Rangers to win over Sharks
The Blueshirts' 6-5 victory gave them six wins in their last seven and was the 3,000th in franchise history.
Jets again do nothing on offense, fall to Falcons for 5th straight loss
Quarterback Tim Boyle was benched in the second half of the ugly 13-8 defeat on Sunday.
Nets snap Magic's nine-game winning streak
It was the Magic's first loss since Nov. 14, when the Nets beat them in their previous trip to Barclays Center.
Ilya Sorokin stops 42 shots as Islanders hold off Panthers
Sorokin finished with at least 40 saves for the fourth time this season.
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Harlem boiler fix delayed by expanded repairs
A crew continues to bring new parts to fix a boiler that broke more than a month ago.
HPD installs new boiler for Harlem apartments after CBS New York report
A crew arrived with a new boiler Friday after a group of Harlem neighbors spent a month without hot water or heat.
Exclusive: New 7-acre educational campus coming to Floyd Bennett Field
The school and some facilities will be open by 2026, the rest of the campus by 2028.
Hamas hostages survived on "a piece of bread," cousin says
CBS New York spoke with an Israeli woman visiting New York City to tell her family's story of captivity in Gaza.
Freeport school partnering to support food insecure students
Approximately 60,000 children in Long Island schools don't get enough to eat.
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50th Annual Village Halloween Parade
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
Flooding leaves parts of New York City underwater
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
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.
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Affordable housing units to replace former Harlem correctional facility
A former correctional facility in Harlem is going to be redeveloped for affordable housing, the governor said Tuesday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46P9KT4
NYPD says crime is down in New York City
Crime is down in New York City, according to the NYPD. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3GwTICS
Firefighter injured in deadly April 2022 fire returns to work in Brooklyn
An FDNY firefighter who spent over a year recovering from injuries he suffered fighting a house fire returned to work Monday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4a8Dz44
Eric Trump no longer scheduled to testify for defense in civil fraud trial
Eric Trump will no longer testify for the defense in his father's civil fraud trial. He was scheduled to appear in court Wednesday, but an attorney for the defense told the judge they're streamlining their case.
NYC Council to introduce bill that would establish a noise camera program
New York City could soon crack down on noisy motorists. The City Council plans to introduce new legislation this week that would establish a noise camera program to detect motor vehicles exceeding the noise limits under city law.
