New Jersey mayors respond to DOJ sanctuary cities lawsuit
The Justice Department claims four New Jersey cities are making it harder to enforce federal immigration laws. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
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The Justice Department claims four New Jersey cities are making it harder to enforce federal immigration laws. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
The driver was trying to reverse, but drove forward instead, Jersey City police said.
The federal civil lawsuit alleges Newark, Hoboken, Jersey City and Paterson unlawfully obstructed federal immigration agents, according to sources.
Striking NJ Transit engineers held the picket line for a second day. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
The family of a man shot and killed by a Jersey City Police officer back in 2023 spoke out Thursday after they found out the officer would not be facing charges.
One person was killed in a fire early Thursday morning in Jersey City, and four other people were seriously injured, prosecutors say.
One person was killed in a fire early Thursday morning in Jersey City, and three other people, including two children, were seriously injured, the Hudson County prosecutor's office says. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Law enforcement sources tell CBS News New York's Christine Sloan a father was killed, and a mother and two children were rushed to the hospital in serious condition.
The fire started around 3:30 a.m. Summit Avenue in a building that houses a laundromat on the ground floor and two floors of apartments. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
The fire broke out inside a three-story building that houses a laundromat and two levels of apartments. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports from the scene.
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop, a Democrat, is hoping to move his office 63 miles down the New Jersey Turnpike to Trenton.
A group of students from Philadelphia took part in a hands-on sculpting workshop in Jersey City on Tuesday. Alvin Pettit is working to create a Harriet Tubman statue that will stand outside Philadelphia's City Hall.
Divers recovered what appears to be the rotor of the helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Runners are lacing up for the 2025 Jersey City Marathon and Half Marathon, which means there are road closures in the city.
Officials have released the names of the victims in Thursday's deadly helicopter crash. The cause is still not known.
NTSB Chairman Jennifer Homendy said the agency will not speculate on cause. Meanwhile, we're learning more about the victims. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman and Alice Gainer have team coverage.
NTSB Chairman Jennifer Homendy said the agency will not speculate on the cause of the crash. Watch her full briefing.
The FAA and NTSB are investigating what went wrong, and officials are expected to provide an update sometime Friday. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
A large portion of the helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River was removed overnight, as the victims are being identified. Christina Fan and Kristie Keleshian have team coverage.
CBS News New York's Dan Rice, who reports from Chopper 2 and flies over the Hudson River daily, says video points to a "catastrophic failure of the aircraft."
A family of five tourists, including children, and a pilot were killed when a helicopter plunged into the Hudson River near Jersey City, New Jersey.
Broadcastify audio reveals the initial response as emergency crews were dispatched to the deadly helicopter crash on the Hudson River.
Mayor Eric Adams said a family visiting from Spain, including three children, died in the helicopter crash that killed six people on the Hudson River.
Witnesses described a loud noise just before a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River, killing six people on board.
Former NTSB Chair Robert Sumwalt discusses what investigators are looking for after a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River near Jersey City.
Traffic will be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city initiates shuttle bus corridors and street closures to accommodate World Cup ticketholders.
The New York City Fire Department says a sea plane crashed into the East River on Saturday near the Throggs Neck Bridge.
The Knicks announced watch parties at Radio City Music Hall, Wollman Rink and outside Madison Square Garden for Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
Bo Bichette led the New York Mets to a 7-5 win over the MLB-leading Atlanta Braves on Friday night.
The U.S. men's national soccer team made easy work of Paraguay in its World Cup opener Friday, defeating the South American side 4-1 at SoFi Stadium.
Traffic will be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city initiates shuttle bus corridors and street closures to accommodate World Cup ticketholders.
The New York City Fire Department says a sea plane crashed into the East River on Saturday near the Throggs Neck Bridge.
The Knicks announced watch parties at Radio City Music Hall, Wollman Rink and outside Madison Square Garden for Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
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.
The same Reddit user allegedly tricked multiple Knicks fans into buying fake tickets to an NBA Finals watch party at Madison Square Garden.
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.
Traffic will be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city initiates shuttle bus corridors and street closures to accommodate World Cup ticketholders.
Ten of the 16 stadiums hosting Men's World Cup matches across North America are using Rutgers turfgrass, which is bred at a sprawling 300-acre research farm in Freehold.
Leaders from around the Tri-State Area are encouraging fans to use public transportation to get to and from the World Cup matches.
More hot weather will engulf the New York City area on Saturday, but it won't be as humid.
The first World Cup game at MetLife Stadium is Saturday, and it will be a major test for NJ Transit. Here's what to expect.
After a 10-year fight, a Long Island mother's push for family court reforms is nearing the finish line.
More hot weather will engulf the New York City area on Saturday, but it won't be as humid.
The man accused of driving drunk and killing a Nassau County police officer in January has changed his plea to guilty.
Long Island reporter Jennifer McLogan was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Folio Awards Luncheon.
Dangerous heat is building across the Tri-State Area with the threat of severe storms, making Thursday and Friday First Alert Weather Days.
The U.S. military has killed Niño Guerrero, the alleged leader of Venezuela-based gang Tren de Aragua, President Trump announced Friday.
Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would not harm U.S. consumers or weaken competition, DOJ antitrust enforcers said.
After a 10-year fight, a Long Island mother's push for family court reforms is nearing the finish line.
Early voting in the 2026 New York primary election is underway.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is reacting to threats from President Trump's border czar about sending more ICE agents to the state.
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.
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.
Madonna performed a surprise concert in Times Square weeks before the release of her "Confessions II" album.
The Knicks announced watch parties at Radio City Music Hall, Wollman Rink and outside Madison Square Garden for Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
Bo Bichette led the New York Mets to a 7-5 win over the MLB-leading Atlanta Braves on Friday night.
The U.S. men's national soccer team made easy work of Paraguay in its World Cup opener Friday, defeating the South American side 4-1 at SoFi Stadium.
The Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 8-5 on Friday night.
When violence erupted near a New York Knicks watch party on Monday, one New Yorker stood up to the unruly crowd.
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.
Residents and elected officials are urging the MTA to reopen the Long Island Rail Road's former Elmhurst station, arguing that the neighborhood has outgrown its current transit options.
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.
Knicks fans will pack Radio City Music Hall, Wollman Rink in Central Park and outside Madison Square Garden as New York tries to clinch the NBA title in San Antonio.
A senior U.S. official says the deal would start the process of destroying or removing Iran's highly enriched uranium. CBS News' Wendy Gillette reports.
Tens of thousand of fans are expected to travel through the New York City area for the first match between Brazil and Morocco. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The FDNY said two passengers were rescued after a sea plane went down in the river near Queens.
The New York City Fire Department says a sea plane crashed into the East River near the Throggs Neck Bridge.