Flight cancelations spike for 4th straight day nationwide
The cancelations are being blamed on rough weather, staff shortages and infrastructure challenges.
John F Kennedy International Airport
Flight cancelations continue to plague travelers nationwide
Most of the canceled flights over the past few days have been blamed on weather.
Hundreds of flights canceled, delayed in Tri-State Area
Weather and storms along the east coast have been blamed for some of the travel troubles.
Construction ready to begin on JFK Airport's new Terminal 1
Gov. Kathy Hochul says when complete, the $9 billion project will be the airport's largest terminal.
Memorial Day Weekend travel plagued by flight cancelations
Delta had the most cancellations Sunday, blaming bad weather and air traffic control conditions, but it is looking better Monday.
Can't find parking at the airport? You're not alone
Port Authority officials recommend you log on the airport's official website and pre-book and pre-pay for parking.
Travelers on Lufthansa flight out of JFK allege antisemitism after mask spat
Reports said more than 100 passengers were not allowed to go on a connecting flight from Frankfort to Budapest.
Law enforcement working stop flow of guns through JFK Airport
They say the international mail facility at John F. Kennedy International Airport is where many illegal guns and parts for weapons arrive.
More Than 850 Flights Cancelled At LaGuardia, JFK, Newark Liberty Due To Weekend Snowstorm
More than 1,400 flights were cancelled Sunday, as airports played catch-up from days of storm-related travel disruptions.
Approaching Winter Storm Impacting Flights Nationwide
More than 2,300 flights have been canceled nationwide.
19-Year-Old Zara Rutherford Becomes Youngest Woman To Fly Around The World
Rutherford landed at an airport in Belgium after flying 32,000 miles over 52 countries, a journey that included a stop at Kennedy Airport.
More Than 250 Flights At Major New York City-Area Airports Canceled Sunday
More than 2,100 flights have been canceled across the country, including more than 250 in the New York City area.
Nearly 300 Flights Canceled In Tri-State Area As Holiday Travel Chaos Continues
More than 2,600 flights were canceled around the country Saturday. It's the highest single-day number since just before Christmas.
Over 100 Flights Canceled In Tri-State Area As COVID Continues To Impact Flights Nationwide
Flight cancelations have been skyrocketing since Christmas Eve.
Holiday Travel In Full Swing At Area Airports Despite Omicron Surge
AAA says more than 100 million Americans will travel over the 15-day holiday period.
JFK Airport's New Terminal 1 Will Have Nearly 2 Dozen International Gates, Hochul Says
She expects to break ground on the $9.5 billion project next year, with the first 14 gates opening in 2026.
Remains Of World War II Veteran Kenneth Jayne Finally Returned Home To New York
He was killed in action while onboard the USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. His remains were finally identified in 2016 thanks to advanced DNA technology.
CDC Steps Up Screening For Omicron Variant At Area Airports
The U.S. imposed new restrictions on travel from eight southern African countries late last week.
TSA Confident Start Of Federal COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Will Not Impact Staffing During Thanksgiving Travel Period
Americans are crowding airports and hitting the roads as the holiday travel rush begins.
CBS2 Exclusive: Jenna DeAngelis Joins International Travelers For Long-Awaited Reunions At JFK Airport
After nearly two years, the U.S. lifted COVID travel restrictions Monday for vaccinated tourists from more than 30 countries.
Watch: CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis Reflects On Excitement, Emotions On First Flight From London Back Into NYC
As New York City welcomed back international travelers from the U.K. for the first time in almost two years, CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis got an exclusive look at it all on the first flight from London.
Severe Weather Forces American Airlines To Cancel Hundreds Of Weekend Flights
American says most of its customers were able to be rebooked on the same day.
Passenger Accused Of Assaulting Flight Attendant On American Airlines Flight From JFK Airport
American Airlines says it will pursue charges and is now banning that passenger.
19-Year-Old Pilot Zara Rutherford Touches Down In New York City During Attempt To Break World Record
"I'm trying to become the youngest woman to fly solo around the world," 19-year-old Zara Rutherford told CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis.
TSA Officer Helps Couple Find Diamond That Fell Off Engagement Ring At JFK Airport
Authorities said the Durannis were on their way to Guam for a pandemic-delayed honey moon when they realized the stone was missing.
CBS News New York — Watch Live 24/7
Latest News
Belt Parkway reopens in Queens after drivers suspected of racing crashed
Police believe the drivers of a BMW and an Infinity were speeding and possibly racing when they struck two other cars.
Zeldin campaign says antisemitic death threat made against GOP candidate for governor
If elected, Zeldin would be New York's first Jewish Republican governor.
Hochul to sign bill imposing stiffer penalties for assaulting transit workers
As of May, there were more than 542 incidents of harassment and 15 assaults just on MTA buses.
Yellow Alert for possible heavy rain, localized flooding
Rain with isolated storms should be prevalent throughout the day.
NYPD: Rudy Giuliani slapped inside Staten Island supermarket
Giuliani told CBS2 the man was angry over the Supreme Court's decision on Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Ghislaine Maxwell's attorney asks to postpone sentencing
Her counsel says now that Maxwell is in solitary confinement, she can't properly prepare for sentencing.
Planned Parenthood leads NYC Pride March through Manhattan
There was full acceptance at the march, but the fight continues, they say, for equal rights everywhere.
Police ID grandmother struck by driver, killed in Brooklyn
Lynn Christopher, 67, was struck by a driver while walking with her 8-year-old grandson near her home in Bed-Stuy.
Thousands join Achilles Hope and Possibility Run
New York Road Runners partner with Achilles International to produce an event for people of all abilities.
Fireworks cause panic in crowded Washington Square Park
No injuries have been reported.
New York News
More New York News
Zeldin campaign says antisemitic death threat made against GOP candidate for governor
If elected, Zeldin would be New York's first Jewish Republican governor.
Hochul to sign bill imposing stiffer penalties for assaulting transit workers
As of May, there were more than 542 incidents of harassment and 15 assaults just on MTA buses.
Belt Parkway reopens in Queens after drivers suspected of racing crashed
Police believe the drivers of a BMW and an Infinity were speeding and possibly racing when they struck two other cars.
Yellow Alert for possible heavy rain, localized flooding
Rain with isolated storms should be prevalent throughout the day.
Thousands join Achilles Hope and Possibility Run
New York Road Runners partner with Achilles International to produce an event for people of all abilities.
Connecticut News
More Connecticut News
Tri-State Area joins effort to boost offshore wind industry
The president aims to be able to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030.
Investigators say 6-year-old burned Bridgeport boy was not intentionally set on fire
Officials say there's no evidence any of the children deliberately hurt one another.
Conn. woman dies after being infected with tickborne virus
She is the second person in Connecticut to test positive for the virus this year and the first to die.
For first time ever, average gas prices in New York hits $5
Drivers across the Tri-State Area continue to feel the squeeze at the pump.
Drivers hoping for relief as gas prices again hit record highs
The national average for a gallon of regular reached $4.87 on Monday. It's even more expensive in the Tri-State Area.
New Jersey News
More New Jersey News
2 planes partially collide on tarmac at Newark Airport
United Airlines says two of its planes made contact on the tarmac before departing.
95-year-old WWII vet finally receives high school diploma
Now 95 and blessed with a massive family, Lyndhurst High School grad says he still enjoys many of life's pleasures.
N.J. couple recalls escape from Surfside condo collapse
"The hardest part is knowing you walked out and other people didn't," Janette Aguero said.
Murphy asks NJ lawmakers to look into creating gun-free zones
Murphy called the Supreme Court's ruling on firearm carry laws an outrage.
N.J. Six Flags park welcomes litter of Siberian tigers
The five cubs were born on May 2.
Long Island News
More Long Island News
Zeldin campaign says antisemitic death threat made against GOP candidate for governor
If elected, Zeldin would be New York's first Jewish Republican governor.
Belt Parkway reopens in Queens after drivers suspected of racing crashed
Police believe the drivers of a BMW and an Infinity were speeding and possibly racing when they struck two other cars.
Nassau Co. hoping to attract more lifeguards amid shortage
According to nationwide statistics, staffing shortages are impacting at least one-third of all U.S. swimming pools.
Brian Laundrie's written confession to Gabby Petito killing released: "I ended her life"
The attorney for Brian Laundrie's family has released images of a notebook where Laundrie confessed to killing Gabby Petito. In an eight page letter, Laundrie said "I ended her life."
Nassau Police disable improvised "soda bomb" device left near elementary school gate
Nassau Police say it was a student's father who made the discovery this morning, the last day of school.
Politics
More Politics
Zeldin campaign says antisemitic death threat made against GOP candidate for governor
If elected, Zeldin would be New York's first Jewish Republican governor.
Early voting ends for New York primaries
Primary Day is on Tuesday, and polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Roe v. Wade to now: A timeline of the Supreme Court abortion debate
The fight over the constitutional right to an abortion reached its zenith, with the Supreme Court overturning Roe.
G-7 to announce ban on Russian gold in response to Ukraine war
Senior Biden administration officials said gold is Moscow's second largest export after energy, and that banning imports would make it more difficult for Russia to participate in global markets.
Local leaders react to supreme court overturning Roe v. Wade
The 1973 decision that established the right to an abortion across the country.
Health
More Health
Second day of long lines for monkeypox vaccine at Chelsea health clinic
The Chelsea Sexual Health Clinic opened at 11 a.m., but the line for a vaccine started forming outside about three hours earlier.
Hundreds line up for monkeypox vaccine in New York City
Demand was so high that it overwhelmed capacity and forced the city cut off walk-ins.
FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes from the U.S. market
Regulator's decision comes amid concerns that an epidemic of underage vaping will hook a new generation on nicotine.
Kids begin receiving COVID vaccine at Cohen Children's Medical Center
The CDC authorized the shots over the weekend and now they are available to roughly 20 million children in the U.S.
NYC launches COVID vaccine sites for children under 5
Mayor Eric Adams and Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan toured a site ahead of its opening in Times Square, reassuring parents the vaccines are safe and effective.
Entertainment
More Entertainment
Broadway's "Chicago" celebrates 10,000th performance
"Chicago" is only the second Broadway show in history to play 10,000 performances.
Madonna appears at Terminal 5 to kick off Pride weekend
Madonna was only recently announced as a performer at the sold-out show.
Rapper Lil TJay 1 of 2 people shot overnight near shopping plaza in Edgewater, New Jersey
Police say another victim was found just down the road at a gas station. Three arrests have been made.
Shakespeare in the Park celebrates 60 years of summer public theater
Tuesday night was the first preview performance of "Richard III."
CBS2 catches up with former Menudo member Cesar Abreu
The Washington Heights resident and NYU grad said he is living his truth as he moves on with next stages of his career.
Sports
More Sports
Thousands join Achilles Hope and Possibility Run
New York Road Runners partner with Achilles International to produce an event for people of all abilities.
Burke gives first-place Union victory over NYCFC
The win gives Philadelphia sole possession of first place in the Eastern Conference with 29 points to 27 for NYCFC.
Arango, Palacios score in LAFC's victory over Red Bulls
New York (7-5-5) started 5-2-1 on the road, but has dropped three straight away from home — without scoring.
Rookie Fortes hits walk-off home run, Marlins beat Mets
Fortes drove an 0-1 pitch from Adam Ottavino into the left field seats as Miami avoided a three-game sweep by the NL East leaders.
Alonso hits two HRs, Mets beat Marlins
Alonso's home run over the left-center field wall against Miami reliever Jimmy Yacabonis (0-1) snapped a 3-3 tie.
The Dig
More The Dig
8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zaragoza Deli & Grocery: An East Village home for Mexican family recipes
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Eddie's Sweet Shop: A '1930s time warp' in Forest Hills where the ice cream is homemade
"We whip the whipped cream by hand. We make our hot fudge, caramel, most of our syrups," owner Vito Citrano told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
The Hungarian Pastry Shop: Purveyor of coffee, cake, and conversation since 1961
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
'The melting pot starts' at Kalustyan's in Midtown
For hard-to-find flavors from faraway continents, professional chefs and home cooks flock to a specialty food store founded in 1944.
Latest Galleries
More Latest Galleries
New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
Stars hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
Latest Videos
More Latest Videos
Latest Videos
Belt Parkway reopens after drivers suspected of racing crashed
All westbound lanes of the parkway near the border with Nassau County were closed. Two lanes have reopened, CBS2's John Dias reports.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 6/27 Monday update at 7 a.m.
Elise Finch has the Tri-State Area's updated First Alert forecast on CBS News New York.
Women in 8 states can no longer get legal abortion after Roe v. Wade overturned
Demonstrations for and against the Supreme Court's decision to end the right to abortion took place nationwide over the weekend.
Zeldin campaign says GOP candidate target of antisemitic death threat
If elected, Zeldin would be New York's first Jewish Republican governor.
Belt Parkway closed in Queens after drivers suspected of racing crashed
Police believe the drivers of a BMW and an Infinity were speeding and possibly racing when they struck two other cars, CBS2's John Dias reports.
