Israel and Hamas ceasefire is now underway
Three Israeli hostages were released Sunday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, and much needed aid in Gaza. CBS News new York's Jenna DeAngelis has a closer look at the historic moment.
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Three Israeli hostages were released Sunday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, and much needed aid in Gaza. CBS News new York's Jenna DeAngelis has a closer look at the historic moment.
Three Israeli hostages were released Sunday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, and much needed aid in Gaza. CBS News new York's Jenna DeAngelis has a closer look at the historic moment.
Israel's full cabinet has voted to approve a ceasefire deal with Hamas, which will pause the fighting and release dozens of hostages in Gaza.
The deal is expected to begin Sunday, with the exchange of several hostages held in Gaza for a number of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.
People caught in the middle of the conflict are hopeful the ceasefire deal will hold, but concerned that it's fragile. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced that Israel's negotiating team had finalized a deal on the release of hostages held in Gaza.
Palestinian and Israeli Americans in the Tri-State Area are eagerly awaiting the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a deal to return hostages from Gaza has been reached. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Israel says they're delaying approval of a ceasefire deal in Gaza, saying Hamas is looking for further concessions. It would have been a six week pause in fighting set to begin this weekend. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Brian Katulis, Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Middle East Institute joins CBS New York to discuss what this deal means.
While the final details are still being worked out, a deal has been reached for a ceasefire in Gaza. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
The father of a New Jersey native who is being held hostage by Hamas is hopeful about the ceasefire deal announced Wednesday, even though he says his son will not be among the first wave of those released.
After intense negotiations, Israel and Hamas have reached a deal that would see a ceasefire and the exchange of hostages in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners.
CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram has more on how the sides worked through a potential snag to make a deal.
It appears Israel and Hamas are on the brink of a ceasefire agreement. Hostages would be freed and aid would flow into Gaza. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan has the latest.
A draft deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and hostage release has been agreed to in principle and, if all goes well, will be finalized by Israel and Hamas this week, Arab, U.S. and Israeli officials told CBS News.
CBS News has learned a draft deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages has been agreed to in principle. If all goes well, it will be finalized by Israel and Hamas this week. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan has more on what the deal includes, and CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner spoke to families of hostages and Palestinians in our area.
American families of Israeli hostages being held in Gaza have been in contact with negotiators as a draft deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages has been agreed to in principle, CBS News has learned.
There's renewed hope for families impacted by the Israel-Hamas war. CBS News confirms a draft deal for a ceasefire and hostage release has been agreed to in principle. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway spoke with people in our area who say the end is long overdue.
American families of Israeli hostages being held in Gaza have been in contact with negotiators as a draft deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages has been agreed to in principle, CBS News has learned. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner spoke with some of those families, as well as local Palestinians with family in Gaza.
An agreement would reportedly include the release of dozens of hostages. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner has the latest developments.
Mediators in the war between Israel and Hamas say a deal could be imminent. The Associated Press reports Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a cease-fire and release of hostages.
Israel and Hamas have been holding indirect talks for more than a year aimed at ending the war in Gaza and returning the hostages to Israel.
A New Jersey family on Sunday marked the birthday of their son, Edan Alexander, who is among the hostages still being held by Hamas.
As CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports, it's Edan Alexander's second birthday in captivity.
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A suspect is in custody after a double stabbing on the Upper West Side, police say.
New security camera footage shows the moments a man set off fireworks, shot an airsoft gun and lit the outside of a federal building in Manhattan on fire.
An old brick sewer collapsed under a street in Yonkers, opening up a big sinkhole Thursday morning.
Police responded just after 5:30 a.m. to an intersection in College Point where they found a 47-year-old man stabbed multiple times.
Severe weather impacted the entire region on Tuesday, with watches and warnings throughout the CBS News New York viewing area.
Stormy weather will return to the New York City area Tuesday after a brief reprieve.
Storms brought flooding rains, damaging winds, hail and lightning to New York and New Jersey on Saturday.
While the air quality is improving, haze still lingers as New Yorkers brace for upcoming rain and possibly severe storms Saturday.
A tornado warning was issued in parts of New Jersey on Thursday evening.
The software company at the center of a New Jersey noncitizen voting controversy fired back Thursday, saying the state is responsible for the snafu.
An emergency budget meeting will get underway Thursday evening in Edison, one of New Jersey's largest municipalities.
Edison, one of New Jersey's largest municipalities, has furloughed hundreds of workers as it deals with budget woes.
The National Weather Service on Wednesday confirmed four tornadoes touched down in northern New Jersey and New York during severe storms on Tuesday.
There were two confirmed tornadoes in northern New Jersey on Tuesday.
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There was a public hearing on Tuesday night over a proposed Islamic boarding school and mosque in the Long Island hamlet of Bay Shore.
An electrical transformer caught fire outside the Nassau County Court Building on Long Island on Tuesday.
There was a special celebration at Long Island Children's Hospital on Tuesday for two facility dogs who bring comfort to young patients. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
Studies show older adults are among the safest drivers on the road, but crashes involving seniors are on the rise.
The software company at the center of a New Jersey noncitizen voting controversy fired back Thursday, saying the state is responsible for the snafu.
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