Why you shouldn't shower during a thunderstorm
It turns out that standing outdoors isn't the only way to get electrocuted during a thunderstorm.
It turns out that standing outdoors isn't the only way to get electrocuted during a thunderstorm.
The 39-year-old town workers was jolted by a bolt on Wednesday while painting lines on a soccer field.
A New Jersey man survived being struck by lightning this week. Now, we're talking to an expert about how rare they are and the risks.
The man is recovering thanks in part to the actions of a police officer. CBS2's John Dias has the details. Read more here
Dramatic video shows the moment a bolt fires down and strikes Eric Baumgartner at Iselin Middle School on Wednesday.
The victims were near a statue of Andrew Jackson, Maggiolo said, adding that "it appeared they were in the vicinity of a tree."
Save hundreds on TVs from top brands like Samsung, LG, TCL and more with Best Buy's Memorial Day deals.
While many folks get to enjoy the holiday weekend, others will be working, taking care of those of us who might be looking for a sale.
A man on a New York City subway was burned when police say a fellow rider doused him in flaming liquid that set his shirt on fire.
The family of Grayson Murray said their son was loved and he is resting peacefully now.
Police officers shot and killed a man who charged at them with a knife in Brooklyn, NYPD officials said.
While many folks get to enjoy the holiday weekend, others will be working, taking care of those of us who might be looking for a sale.
A man on a New York City subway was burned when police say a fellow rider doused him in flaming liquid that set his shirt on fire.
Police officers shot and killed a man who charged at them with a knife in Brooklyn, NYPD officials said.
Police are questioning someone following an intentional house fire in Brooklyn that killed a 70-year-old man.
The Sheriff's Office and the NYPD discovered several million dollars' worth of illegal cannabis products in a Brooklyn warehouse on Saturday morning.
While many folks get to enjoy the holiday weekend, others will be working, taking care of those of us who might be looking for a sale.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms will move in Monday evening, bringing a high risk of flooding while many will be traveling home.
Stew Leonard's is facing a wrongful death lawsuit from the estate of a woman who died after she ate a mislabeled cookie and suffered an allergic reaction to peanuts.
New York City's weather for Memorial Day Weekend is looking mostly bright -- except for the holiday itself.
A Yellow Alert for New York City and the surrounding area due the threat of strong to severe thunderstorms Thursday has ended.
While many folks get to enjoy the holiday weekend, others will be working, taking care of those of us who might be looking for a sale.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms will move in Monday evening, bringing a high risk of flooding while many will be traveling home.
Stew Leonard's is facing a wrongful death lawsuit from the estate of a woman who died after she ate a mislabeled cookie and suffered an allergic reaction to peanuts.
New York City is the third most popular place in the U.S. to travel to this Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA.
The fund, which Murphy said came from the American Rescue Plan, includes $20 million to finish repairing the iconic Asbury Park Boardwalk.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms will move in Monday evening, bringing a high risk of flooding while many will be traveling home.
Stew Leonard's is facing a wrongful death lawsuit from the estate of a woman who died after she ate a mislabeled cookie and suffered an allergic reaction to peanuts.
New York City is the third most popular place in the U.S. to travel to this Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA.
A Long Island school district is under fire after the parents of a 15-year-old boy with autism claim a teacher tied their son to a chair with rope.
Hempstead, N.Y. officials want federal help after they say unhealthy levels of the chemical 1,4-dioxane was found in all nine of the town's wells.
A chaotic scene unfolded as former President Donald Trump took the stage, as Libertarians clashed with pro-Trump attendees throughout his speech.
Four years after George Floyd's murder, work on federal police reform legislation has halted almost entirely amid a partisan stall on Capitol Hill.
Queens tenants say their landlord abused rent-stabilization laws and a state agency allowed it to happen.
The U.S. Postal Service "mismanaged" safeguards intended to prevent mail theft in Queens, according to an investigation spurred on by U.S. Rep Grace Meng.
The fund, which Murphy said came from the American Rescue Plan, includes $20 million to finish repairing the iconic Asbury Park Boardwalk.
A new report from Orkin ranks the worst cities for mosquitoes, with New York coming in second and Los Angeles taking the top spot.
Leonette Belfield-Carson, whose daughter Jalissa Nadine Carson died of cancer, is now an advocate for other moms with children battling cancer.
A new report from New Jersey's Department of Health shows lead levels in children are dropping but not gone.
Kyle McMorrow was just 36 years old when he suffered a stroke last year. He woke up with neck pain one day, not realizing what was happening.
Panera is phasing out a highly caffeinated selection of lemonade beverages that's at the center of several lawsuits.
In the Off-Broadway comedy, Sedgwick plays the mother of a young disabled woman who is romantically involved with a disabled man.
Nicki Minaj was in Amsterdam after playing a show at Ziggo's Dome on Thursday, and was on her way to Manchester, England, for the next stop in her Pink Friday 2 World Tour.
The Peregrine falcon chicks that hatched on the Gov. Cuomo Bridge now have names.
Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, an Oscar nominee who focused on food and American diets, has died of cancer at age 53.
Crystal McKinney, a former model, accused Sean "Diddy" Combs of drugging and sexually assaulting her in New York City over 20 years ago. She filed the lawsuit under the NYC Gender Motivated Violence Act.
The family of Grayson Murray said their son was loved and he is resting peacefully now.
The Mets fell to the Giants 7-2 on Saturday, after closer Edwin Diaz faltered in the ninth inning.
Murray - citing an illness - withdrew Friday during the second round of the 2024 Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, CBS Sports reported.
The Rangers defeated the Panthers 2-1 in overtime in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference final on Friday.
Patrick Bailey's grand slam in the eighth inning lifted the Giants to an 8-7 win over the Mets on Friday.
Sailboats descended on New York Harbor in advance of a Vendée Globe qualifying race next week.
Vernisa Depass reached out to CBS New York about a serious case of mold in her apartment that was not getting repaired by her landlord.
The U.S. Postal Service "mismanaged" safeguards intended to prevent mail theft in Queens, according to an investigation spurred on by U.S. Rep Grace Meng.
The Rainbow Clubhouse serving mentally ill adults in Harlem is among the locations slated to lose city funding.
A woman says voucher discrimination is why she lost an affordable apartment she was approved for in Queens.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Former congressman Mondaire Jones, a Democrat, is running to replace Republican Rep. Mike Lawler in Rockland County. Watch his entire interview on CBS New York's "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
It seems like the cost of just about everything is going up. Here's what New Yorkers think is just "too damn high."
Mondaire Jones served one term in Congress, but was the victim of a squeeze play when then-Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, another Democrat, relocated to his district and lost to Republican Mike Lawler. Jones wants back in, but Lawler is fighting tooth and nail. Watch the full episode of "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
The severe weather is causing major issues in critical transportation hubs during Memorial Day weekend. CBS New York's Bradley Blackburn reports.
Biden handed diplomas to the Army's newest second lieutenants and spoke about the global challenges facing the military.