
Mariano Rivera, Fritz Pollard Honored On New Rochelle Walk Of Fame
Two historic figures in the sports world are now enshrined on the New Rochelle Walk of Fame.
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Two historic figures in the sports world are now enshrined on the New Rochelle Walk of Fame.
The 13-time All Star and baseball's all-time saves leader is widely regarded as the greatest closer in the sport's history.
Rivera was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in July.
Yankees legendary closer Mariano Rivera received a hero's welcome after returning to New Rochelle following his induction into the baseball Hall of Fame.
As he took the podium Sunday afternoon in Cooperstown as the final inductee, Mariano Rivera joked, "Why do I always have to go last?"
A large crowd gathered for Sunday's Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Cooperstown.
Baseball has transformed at dizzying speed since Edgar Martinez took his final swing and Mike Mussina, Mariano Rivera and Roy Halladay threw their final pitches.
As number 42, Mariano Rivera, enters the Baseball Hall of Fame, here are 42 photos looking back at the career of the greatest closer in MLB history.
The greatest closer of all-time is now officially part of the most exclusive club in Major League Baseball.
Mariano Rivera became famous saving games for the Yankees. Now he's helping to save lives.
Herb Raybourn, the Yankees scout who signed Mariano Rivera for a $2,500 bonus in 1990, died Saturday at his home in Bradenton, Florida, according to his family. Raybourn was 82.
While many first responders from the Tri-State Area traveled to Puerto Rico to help following Hurricane Maria, others here at home are stepping up to the plate, too.
A charity in Westchester County was dealt a tough blow earlier this week when someone stole 250 backpacks with school supplies for needy kids, but on Saturday the story had a happy ending.
Debates often rage when it comes to naming the best players by position in major league history. There is no discussion when it comes to closer.
WFAN's Sweeny Murti presents the group interview session with the five core Yankees, together on the 20th anniversary of their first world championship together.
The Yankees honored the 1996 club this weekend, the first, glittering domino of the dynasty. And they appropriately closed with the greatest closer in baseball history.
The Yankees honored their past Saturday when the 1996 World Series championship team returned for a 20th anniversary celebration.
When the subject is the best of all-time, it's often folly to declare one player better than everyone else. But when the subject is relief pitcher and the job is closing out a game, Mariano Rivera is at the top of the list, and it's not even close.
In the history of our pastime, it's hard to recall a confluence of timing and talent like that of the Yankees' iconic Core Four, spawned by the most celebrated franchise in American history
The Yankees will dedicate a plaque for retired relief pitcher Mariano Rivera in Monument Park at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 14 before a game against Tampa Bay.
Mariano Rivera remembers his Little League days fondly. What he remembers most: He hated to pitch.
Fans chanted the familiar ``Hip, hip, Jorge!'' several times during a ceremony.
Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera retired as beloved in the Bronx as any of the greats in Monument Park. But neither landed on the Yankees' Mount Rushmore.
Well-known evangelical figures and Yankees great Mariano Rivera are expected to attend the NY CityFest revival on the park's Great Lawn.
Mariano Rivera says the New York Yankees' bullpen is getting by just fine without him. Still, the 45-year-old retired closer put in a prayer for his former teammates during a visit to Israel on Thursday.
Police released surveillance video that appears to show five suspects beating the taxi driver.
Prosecutors revealed the investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents is "in its very early stages."
Weisselberg's deal with prosecutors calls for a sentence of five months in New York's Rikers Island jail, followed by five years' probation.
Additionally, water won't be served in restaurants unless customers request it.
It's not just motorists. So far this year, 103 pedestrians have been killed in New Jersey.
CBS2's Marcia Kramer sat down for an exclusive interview with social services commissioner Gary Jenkins.
Among all 77 NYPD precincts, the 6th has seen the largest spike in felonies compared to the same period last year.
The First Tee Metropolitan New York unveiled a donated bus in Islip Thursday to start a new local outreach program.
The discovery has promoted an investigation by the DEC and the Suffolk Parks Department.
CBS2's Marcia Kramer sat down for an exclusive interview with social services commissioner Gary Jenkins.
Among all 77 NYPD precincts, the 6th has seen the largest spike in felonies compared to the same period last year.
The First Tee Metropolitan New York unveiled a donated bus in Islip Thursday to start a new local outreach program.
The discovery has promoted an investigation by the DEC and the Suffolk Parks Department.
After a bout with cancer 12 years ago, Summers decided to follow his dreams and start his own liquor brand.
CareerConneCT is a network of 19 job training programs meant to help some of the state's 67,000 unemployed workers.
Workers can receive up to $1,000 from the Premium Pay Program.
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
It will offer tuition assistance to incentivize low-income and minority students to enter accelerated programs.
Bill Priest, of West Hartford, walked into his kitchen Sunday and found the intruder.
It's not just motorists. So far this year, 103 pedestrians have been killed in New Jersey.
Rushdie is recovering from serious injuries at a Pennsylvania hospital and has been speaking with investigators.
The LIV tournament that played in Bedminster in July was backed by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund.
The whales were not alone. Several dolphins were also spotted swimming near the whales.
Masks are not required at indoor events, but attendees will need proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test.
The discovery has promoted an investigation by the DEC and the Suffolk Parks Department.
The Massapequa Coast will play in the Little League World Series on Friday night.
Even though the twins still have their medical hurdles, they're proving it's possible to overcome the odds.
Pat Logsdon ran a transitional house for homeless men with a criminal past, when he was brutally killed in 2017.
The festival runs Nov. 7-13 at various locations in all five boroughs, plus one show at UBS Arena in Nassau County.
Prosecutors revealed the investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents is "in its very early stages."
Weisselberg's deal with prosecutors calls for a sentence of five months in New York's Rikers Island jail, followed by five years' probation.
The LIV tournament that played in Bedminster in July was backed by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund.
Last week, he told CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer he's ready to debate Gov. Kathy Hochul anytime, any place.
No matter the outcome, the redrawing of district lines means New York will likely lose power and experience in D.C.
The Biden administration's monkeypox response coordinator said 1.8 million more doses will be available for jurisdictions next week.
Masks are not required at indoor events, but attendees will need proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test.
The statewide #VaxToSchool campaign aims to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates among school-aged children.
Starting next week, the program will expand to include testing of hospital wastewater for polio and monkeypox.
The head of the nation's top public health agency is shaking up the organization with the goal of making it more nimble.
Grossinger's was once among the most storied and glamorous hotels in New York's Catskills.
Knowles says her score will be performed by the New York City Ballet orchestra and choreographed by Gianna Reisen.
The festival runs Nov. 7-13 at various locations in all five boroughs, plus one show at UBS Arena in Nassau County.
In 1973, Littlefeather represented Marlon Brando at the Oscars, declining his Best Actor award for "The Godfather."
"Melissa Etheridge: My Window - A Journey Through Life" will play a dozen performance at New World Stages off-Broadway on 50th Street starting Oct. 13.
The First Tee Metropolitan New York unveiled a donated bus in Islip Thursday to start a new local outreach program.
The quarterback will pay a $5 million fine instead of missing the season.
New York entered having lost three straight and 12 of 15.
After taking a ball, Baty connected with a hanging curve on his very first swing in a New York uniform.
Star defensive lineman joins Chuck Howley, Ken Riley as senior candidates for 2023 Canton class
"Our store is pretty much like a dinosaur," co-owner Anthony Pierdipino told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It's really traditional, old-school Bavarian," co-owner Werner Lehner told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"We want the common plants, but we really love the uncommon plants," co-owner Christan Summers told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It makes me feel good when the people go out and they feel confident in what they're wearing," owner Pablo Vargas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Ivana Trump passed away in her New York home at age 73.
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
People looking to rent an apartment in Manhattan, Brooklyn and parts of Queens are finding fewer apartments available and fewer deals from landlords. As CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports, the rental market is white hot and prices are sky-high.
On Long Island, four people who were rescued by officers in a crash are now facing weapons charges.
A statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Queens has been vandalized for the second time this month.
It's a distinction no New York City neighborhood wants -- Manhattan's 6th Precinct, which includes the West Village and Greenwich Village, has seen the largest spike in crime in the five boroughs. CBS2's Andrea Grymes spoke with residents and businesses who are on the alert.
A top city official is under investigation for his handling of the housing of migrant families from Texas. In an exclusive interview with CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer, social services commissioner Gary Jenkins fired back at allegations of a coverup.