Officials: Man Tries To Smuggle 34 Live Birds Into US In Carry-On Luggage
The man allegedly said he planned to sell the birds for about $3,000 each.
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The man allegedly said he planned to sell the birds for about $3,000 each.
There is a possible solution to airplane flight problems over the skies of Long Island.
Flyers in and out of JFK dropped $72,392.74 last year.
The landmark Trans World Airlines Flight Center first opened in 1962. Now, for the first time in 20 years, it has reopened as the airport's sole on-site hotel.
The airline said its "systems are recovering after a global Sabre outage impacting multiple airlines."
The wing tip scraped the ground, then hit a runway sign and a light pole.
The American Airlines flight struck a sign near the runway as it was taking off.
Senator Chuck Schumer is calling for federal funds to crack down on fentanyl smuggling through John F. Kennedy Airport.
A vintage plane that went from flying passengers in the 1950s to running drugs in the 1970s came in for a landing in Times Square on Saturday.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey says Turkish Air flight 1 was travelling from Istanbul to New York when it encountered intense turbulence mid-flight.
A Manhattan man has been arrested at JFK airport after he allegedly tried to board a plane to join a terrorist group.
The plane was forced to make an emergency landing in San Francisco after the flight attendant had "a suspected heart attack," San Francisco Airport spokesman Doug Yakel said.
Customs agents came across some unusual stowaways over the weekend at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The airport was partially evacuated, but passengers have been allowed back inside.
Travel experts are already predicting the busiest Thanksgiving season at the airport on record.
Upcoming runway reconstruction at John F. Kennedy Airport could cause headaches in some Nassau County communities.
On Thursday, he announced his plan to rebuild the airport with two new terminals, new highways and new entrances and exits to improve road access.
Customs officers said they discovered three bottles in a duty free bag that had been tampered with. Upon further investigation, officers said they found white powered wrapped in clear plastic bags inside the bottles.
Cameras caught firefighters dousing Delta Flight 420 on the tarmac after a landing gear caught fire.
A Delta Airlines flight made an emergency landing Thursday morning at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
All 10 people who reported feeling sick on board a flight that landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Wednesday have tested positive for the flu, city officials say.
A plane from Dubai landed at JFK Airport and was held under quarantine after several passengers on board reported feeling sick.
A health emergency involving several sick passengers on a plane arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport has raised important questions about what you can and should do in such a case.
When an international flight reportedly full of sick passengers landed at JFK Airport, one expert described the textbook response.
Locally, the changes will impact some flights at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The airline will no longer offer trips from JFK to Dublin, Ireland, Edinburgh, Scotland and Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
A woman was found dead in Central Park Sunday morning.
The nor'easter is continuing to impact the Tri-State Area Sunday.
Madonna is up for 13 awards at the 2026 VMAs — the most of any nominee on MTV's biggest night.
A nor'easter is bringing more serious concerns to the Tri-State Area Sunday.
The RAF Fairford base has been used by U.S. forces involved in targeting Iran since the start of the war in February.
A woman was found dead in Central Park Sunday morning.
The nor'easter is continuing to impact the Tri-State Area Sunday.
A nor'easter is bringing more serious concerns to the Tri-State Area Sunday.
A NYCHA employee was killed when a tree fell on him in Brooklyn on Saturday.
Staten Island City Councilman Frank Morano is calling for Mayor Zohran Mamdani to change course on how he's handling homelessness in the city.
The nor'easter is continuing to impact the Tri-State Area Sunday.
A nor'easter is bringing more serious concerns to the Tri-State Area Sunday.
This weekend's nor'easter is bringing coastal flooding concerns and bands of rain to New York City and the Tri-State Area.
We're set for a First Alert Weather Day for Saturday due to expected heavy rain and potential coastal flooding.
The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport announced it welcomed its first-ever red panda cub, marking an important achievement for the endangered species.
The nor'easter is continuing to impact the Tri-State Area Sunday.
A nor'easter is bringing more serious concerns to the Tri-State Area Sunday.
New Jersey's former lieutenant governor is breaking his silence a day after resigning from office.
Nine adults and a dog were rescued from flooded motel rooms in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, as a nor'easter hits the East Coast Saturday, police said.
A nor'easter is bringing strong winds, heavy rain and flooding to New York and New Jersey this weekend.
CBS News New York's Doug Williams, Jenn Bisram, John Elliott, Carolyn Gusoff and Kristie Keleshian have team coverage of the nor'easter impacting Long Island, New York City and New Jersey.
The nor'easter is continuing to impact the Tri-State Area Sunday.
CBS News New York's John Elliott has a look at the updated nor'easter forecast and the timing of the storm.
Kennedy said it has been a "trying weekend" in Long Island's Freeport. He spoke with CBS News New York's Doug Williams and Jennifer Bisram.
CBS News New York's John Elliott, Tony Sadiku, Kristie Keleshian, Carolyn Gusoff and Noelle Lilley have team coverage of the nor'easter impacting New York, New Jersey and the entire Tri-State Area.
New Jersey's former lieutenant governor is breaking his silence a day after resigning from office.
Twenty-five years ago, a Soviet-designed helicopter crossed the mountains of Afghanistan with the first CIA officers sent into the country after 9/11, the opening move in what would later become America's longest war.
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell submitted his resignation Friday, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced.
Iran had presented a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and return to negotiations for a lasting end to the war.
Some units would "possibly [be] needed in 90-120 days," according to an internal Army message reviewed by CBS News.
CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram shares the personal details of her life-or-death brain aneurysm scare.
An 86-year-old Long Island grandfather is cancer-free thanks to medical advances and a doctor who took on a risky case.
New York City health officials have identified cooling towers potentially linked to a Legionnaires' disease cluster in the South Bronx.
NYU Langone has reached an agreement with the Justice Department to end gender-affirming care for minors.
A second person has died in the Legionnaires' disease cluster in the South Bronx.
Madonna is up for 13 awards at the 2026 VMAs — the most of any nominee on MTV's biggest night.
Challenging documentaries and award-winning features are among the offerings of New York City's leading cinema event, starring such luminaries as Pedro Pascal, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore and Godzilla.
The 2026 Global Citizen Festival that was set to take over the Great Lawn in New York City's Central Park Saturday has been canceled.
The anonymous woman who accused Jay-Z of sexually assaulting her said in a new court filing that she never met the rap mogul.
Thousands are expected to pack Central Park's Great Lawn for a day full of live music on Saturday.
Giuliano Galoppo scored his first MLS goal and Jay Fortune added a goal for Atlanta United on Saturday night in a 2-2 tie with New York City FC.
The New York Mets defeated the Washington Nationals 7-1 on Saturday.
The New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 Friday night for a doubleheader split.
The Mets were assured their first last-place finish since 2003, losing to the Nationals 7-6 on Friday night.
Baseball's postseason will start with one of its classic rivalries: Red Sox vs. Yankees.
A weeks-long effort to build an accessible outdoor gathering space brings South Brooklyn's Jewish community together for Sukkot.
Maimonides Medical Center expanded its neonatal intensive care unit to 48 beds in 2024, the largest Level IV NICU in Brooklyn, as families navigate lengthy hospital stays with their most fragile newborns.
Neighbors have been waiting since 2021 for the bridge over the Belt Parkway to be rebuilt and reconnect Bath Beach with the waterfront.
The People's Theatre now has its first permanent home in more than 15 years, thanks to help from theater legends from the neighborhood, like Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Brooklyn Greenway Initiative's 1.8-acre native plant sanctuary marks 10 years at a site where historians believe hundreds of human remains still lie
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.
CBS News New York's John Elliott has a look at the First Alert Weather forecast.
Morano spoke with CBS News New York's about what he thinks Mayor Zohran Mamdani is getting right and what he's getting wrong, bike safety, and more. Watch the extended interview.
CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer sat down with Ofir Akunis, Israel 's consul general in New York, to discuss Iran, the United Nations General Assembly, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and more. Watch the extended interview.
CBS News New York's Doug Williams, Jenn Bisram, John Elliott, Carolyn Gusoff and Kristie Keleshian have team coverage of the nor'easter impacting Long Island, New York City and New Jersey.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill gave a briefing Sunday morning to discuss the nor'easter's impacts so far.
