First Alert Weather: CBS New York's Monday evening update - 9/11/23
Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News at 5.
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James Burke was arrested in a sex solicitation sting at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park in Farmingville.
Long Island Rail Road service is suspended in both directions between Port Washington and Great Neck.
Twenty-two years ago, Long Islanders gathered spontaneously and watched the Twin Towers fall from afar. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports from Point Lookout where the sunrise ceremony just wrapped up.
Hurricane Lee is expected to regain strength as it nears the east coast. CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest. Read more here
A rally for equality was held on Long Island on Saturday in response to data that shows racial disparities in traffic stops among Black and Brown drivers. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian has the community's response from Suffolk County. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Lct1pO
Craig Allen has the latest on Hurricane Lee and when the massive storm might be felt in the Tri-State Area. Read more here
A delay to his return to federal court is spurring speculation a plea deal is in the works.
It shows that a year before his election, questions had surfaced about his life story. The so-called "vulnerability report" has emerged as Santos prepares to fight federal fraud charges. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Neighboring Suffolk County has led the state in using New York's recently enhanced red flag laws to remove guns from people deemed by the courts to pose a threat to themselves or others. They're calling on Nassau County lawmakers to do the same.
CBS has an exclusive look at who knew about the lies told by Congressman George Santos and, more importantly, when they knew about them.
A brutal attack on a driver at a Long Island gas station has police searching for three suspects who were in a rental van. What happened at the gas pump was caught on camera. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff tells us it all started in East Hills when one driver asked another to move up. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45DWIbf
Wednesday was the first day of school for many Long Island districts, and some parents expressed safety concerns as their children rode off on school buses. Nationwide, school buses stopping to pick up or drop off students are illegally passed by drivers more than 17 million times a year. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3LcDO3a
According to the Institute for Traffic Safety and Management, Long Island averages 18.2 roadway deaths per month. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
The boat collided with a fishing boat and capsized, killing Renee Deritis and her husband Louis Deritis, according to police. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Suffolk County police said the woman died in a boating accident late Sunday night, CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
More than a dozen puppies are now in the care of local animal shelters after arrests were made on Long Island. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47WrrC5
Singer Jimmy Buffett performed at Jones Beach many times over the years, and on Saturday, fans gathered to listen to his music and remember the impact he had on Long Island. CBS New York's Alecia Reid was there for the tribute. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3L75WEF
Hurricanes Idalia and Franklin recently contributed to strong riptides and flooding at Jones Beach.
Lifeguards took to their stands at 9 a.m. Friday at Field Six of Jones Beach, but not before changing the red flags to green ones, symbolizing it was safe to swim. CBS New York's John Dias was there and has the story.
Several area beaches have been closed for swimming due to high surf and hazardous rip currents. CBS New York's John Dias has an update from Jones Beach.
There's still no word on when some Long Island beaches will be allowed to reopen after tropical systems and other factors caused flooding. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3R2xezP
Flooding left Long Island beaches closed Thursday, prompting questions about whether or not they will be back open for the start of Labor Day weekend. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3R2xezP
There was incredible flooding at Jones Beach on Long Island on Thursday. Some residents say they haven't seen something like this since Superstorm Sandy. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3R2xezP
As Iran retaliates for an Israeli strike on the South Pars gas field, one analyst warns the war is "now hitting the plumbing of the global energy system."
New York City will no longer criminally enforce minor traffic offenses for cyclists and e-bike riders, the Mamdani administration announced Wednesday.
Montclair School District Board of Education members broke down in tears as they voted to close Renaissance Middle School.
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Brooklyn Nets 121-92 on Wednesday night for their 10th straight win.
The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 6-3 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory.
New York City will no longer criminally enforce minor traffic offenses for cyclists and e-bike riders, the Mamdani administration announced Wednesday.
A New York City Council employee who was detained by ICE more than two months ago must be deported, a federal judge says.
Mets fans got a sneak peek Wednesday at the new food coming to Citi Field's menu for the 2026 season.
Someone used a drone to drop a package containing knives, a cellphone and drugs onto the grounds of an upstate New York prison, the staff says.
The NYPD commissioner is slamming the federal government for cutting counterterrorism funds as she says the city remains on a heightened terror alert for the foreseeable future.
The New York City area will be under a wind advisory Monday with periods of heavy rain and severe thunderstorms expected across the region.
The New York area is in for a mild weekend before the weather takes a turn to start the work week.
It will be rainy on Thursday morning, and the weather will change to snow as temperatures drop across the Tri-State Area.
Thunderstorms are expected in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut this weekend after severe weather hit the Midwest.
Periods of rain will move through the New York area Thursday, but spring temperatures are on the way for the weekend.
Montclair School District Board of Education members broke down in tears as they voted to close Renaissance Middle School.
Video shows firefighters dousing the smoldering roof of the structure on Old York Road in Branchburg, New Jersey.
Grubhub is launching New Jersey's first commercial food delivery by drone. CBS News New York has learned more about the high-tech service and how it's expected to work.
Officials say James Hadley, a New Jersey coach and educator, may have assaulted other victims.
Tens of thousands of customers lost power across the New York-New Jersey area as severe weather whipped through the region.
Tens of thousands of customers lost power across the New York-New Jersey area as severe weather whipped through the region.
Ten people and six vehicles were involved in the fatal accident on Long Island, according to New York State Police. Two people in their 80s were killed.
St. John's, Hofstra and LIU are playing in the 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament as March Madness gets in full swing.
Prosecutors said Matthew Smith fended off efforts to hand over his car keys before the crash that killed Nassau County police officer Patricia Espinosa.
A Manorville breeder was charged with animal neglect after dogs and puppies were allegedly left alone in poor conditions as a blizzard struck New York.
New York City will no longer criminally enforce minor traffic offenses for cyclists and e-bike riders, the Mamdani administration announced Wednesday.
The Mamdani administration has asked a court to allow them to stop representing former Mayor Eric Adams in a sexual assault case.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrated his first St. Patrick's Day as mayor with a dramatic show of respect for groups he may have offended in the past.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the MTA have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for withholding funds designed to extend the Second Avenue subway west into Harlem.
The Senate voted to begin a marathon debate on the SAVE America Act, an elections bill that President Trump has been pressing Republicans to pass.
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
The first case of mpox clade I has been detected in New York City, health officials said Friday. Of the two types of mpox, clade I is known to cause more severe disease and death.
Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim is opening up about his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis in hopes of helping others struggling like him to care for their loved ones.
A new study shows toxic forever chemicals known as PFAS may be entering the food chain on Long Island through contaminated soil, water and air.
Michael B. Jordan's best actor win at Sunday night's Academy Awards resonated at his alma mater, Arts High School in Newark.
"One Battle After Another" took home several big awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and the newly created Best Casting.
Hollywood's biggest stars were honored at the 98th annual Academy Awards on Sunday. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2026 Oscars.
Legendary New York City television news anchor Ernie Anastos has died. His wife says he died early Thursday morning of pneumonia.
Ballerina Misty Copeland responded to controversial comments made by actor Timothée Chalamet when he appeared to dismiss the significance of ballet and opera, saying, "No one cares."
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Brooklyn Nets 121-92 on Wednesday night for their 10th straight win.
The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 6-3 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory.
Mets fans got a sneak peek Wednesday at the new food coming to Citi Field's menu for the 2026 season.
The WNBA and its players' union reached a verbal agreement on a transformational new collective bargaining agreement early Wednesday morning, both sides said.
With the game tied going into the 9th, Eugenio Suárez smacked a double into left-center field to score pinch runner Javier Sonoja for what would prove to be the winning run.
The Rev. Al Sharpton is calling on New York City to help protect the Merchant's House Museum in Manhattan after a recent discovery revealed connections to the Underground Railroad.
A Harlem school is teaching students how to love, honor and care for their natural hair.
The NYC DEP has announced plans to clean Flushing Creek with chlorine, sparking outrage among some environmentalists.
Neighbors and local businesses in Long Island City, Queens, say rental trucks parked on streets are impacting daily operations.
Erik Lochtefeld is back to acting and marathon training after a glioblastoma diagnosis and complex surgery at NYU Langone.
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.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for March 18 at 11 p.m.
Seniors took center stage during an art show in the East Village on Wednesday. The work of more than 80 seniors was up for sale.
Rules are changing for cyclists and e-bike riders who commit traffic violations in New York City. Mayor Zohran Mamdani is making a sweeping policy change, ending criminal court appearances for riders who break minor laws. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
A new New York Times report says the late Cesar Chavez raped and abused women and girls. Chavez has been lauded for decades as a champion for migrant workers. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
The Belleville School District in New Jersey is condemning the actions of an employee who suggested students volunteer at an ICE facility.
