
Metro-North crash survivor remembers disaster 10 years later
It's been 10 years since the worst accident in the history of the Metro-North Railroad happened in Valhalla, New York.
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It's been 10 years since the worst accident in the history of the Metro-North Railroad happened in Valhalla, New York.
It's been 10 years since the worst accident in the history of the Metro-North Railroad happened in Valhalla, New York. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Gov. Kathy Hochul celebrated the renovation of a Putnam County Metro-North station Wednesday, presenting it as an example of the service upgrades suburban commuters can look forward to because of congestion pricing.
Gov. Kathy Hochul celebrated the renovation of a Putnam County Metro-North station Wednesday, presenting it as an example of the service upgrades suburban commuters can look forward to because of congestion pricing. CBS News New York political reporter Marcia Kramer says it's part of a public relations blitz ahead of the upcoming start of the controversial program.
A jury ruled Tuesday that Metro-North Railroad was mostly to blame for the 2015 crash in Valhalla that killed six.
Mark Anthony Giordano, 13, fell to his death while riding an e-bike at the parking garage by the Metro-North station in Harrison.
Mark Anthony Giordano, 13, fell to his death while riding an e-bike at the parking garage by the Metro-North station in Harrison. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
The brand new, 400,000-square-foot facility is now operating at what the MTA calls the Harmon Shop in Croton-on-Hudson.
To counter congestion pricing, a 10% discount has been approved for LIRR, Metro-North riders who buy monthly passes.
As New York City prepares for the start of congestion pricing, the MTA says some LIRR and Metro-North riders could see savings.
As the MTA rolls out its controversial congestion pricing plan for drivers, sources tell CBS New York it's also considering savings for New York City residents who ride the Long Island and Metro-North railroads.
The MTA will invest $6 billion over the next decade to make mass transit more resilient to flooding during inclement weather.
It happened behind a $3 million mansion, sending tons of dirt and rock onto tracks and impacting service for weeks.
The MTA says it's working to ease your ride this season by testing equipment well before the first snowflakes start falling.
Winter arrives in just a few short weeks, and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority says it's already testing new equipment to be ready. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the story.
A closed parking garage continues to cause Amtrak trains to be suspended between New York City and Westchester.
It is a lose-lose situation for drivers who cannot get to their cars and train commuters who are now stranded.
Dozens of flooded-out New Rochelle co-op residents are still out of their homes and pleading for help before the next big storm.
The MTA Board provided new information about the mudslide that impacted Metro-North service over the weekend and how to make sure it never happens again.
The MTA says crews have been working to clear debris and stabilize the hillside after the mudslide broke through a retaining wall in the back of a home. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
Service resumed at 5 a.m. Monday, using two of the four tracks between Croton-Harmon and Tarrytown in Westchester County. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest for the morning commute.
Service resumed at 5 a.m. Monday, using two of the four tracks between Croton-Harmon and Tarrytown.
CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis spoke to the tenant of the Westchester County home where the mudslide started on Saturday.
Saturday's rain caused the slide in Scarborough, which resulted in suspended service between Croton-Harmon and Tarrytown in Westchester County. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Service between Croton-Harmon and Tarrytown had been suspended Sunday.
The short-handed Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Friday night.
A real estate broker was murdered and his body was dumped on the side of a major roadway in Queens, police sources say.
A great-grandmother in Queens celebrated her 103rd birthday Friday.
Kevin Richardson, one of the Exonerated Five, stopped by his alma mater in the Bronx on Friday to discuss the importance of knowing your rights when encountering law enforcement.
A New Jersey supermarket held a Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce lookalike contest Friday to celebrate the Super Bowl.
A real estate broker was murdered and his body was dumped on the side of a major roadway in Queens, police sources say.
A great-grandmother in Queens celebrated her 103rd birthday Friday.
Kevin Richardson, one of the Exonerated Five, stopped by his alma mater in the Bronx on Friday to discuss the importance of knowing your rights when encountering law enforcement.
The New York City Council speaker and immigrant advocates are slamming direction from the mayor to city workers about how they should interact with federal immigration agents.
Two luxury real estate agents and their brother were arraigned in federal court Friday on sex trafficking charges. Prosecutors said they've spoken to more than 60 alleged victims of Tal, Oren and Alon Alexander so far.
Another round of snow and sleet is coming to NYC on Saturday night, and much of the area will be under a winter storm watch.
Snow and freezing rain fell early Thursday around the NYC area, so how much did we get?
The weather starts out warm Tuesday around the NYC area, but turns cold and windy by the afternoon.
Chris Collins, one of the victims in the Washington, D.C. plane crash, is being remembered for his active volunteer work and love for animals at a Connecticut dog shelter.
From snow to spring-like temperatures, the NYC area will see another weather rollercoaster this week.
A New Jersey supermarket held a Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce lookalike contest Friday to celebrate the Super Bowl.
Another round of snow and sleet is coming to NYC on Saturday night, and much of the area will be under a winter storm watch.
Officials on Thursday announced charges against the suspect in last week's fatal shooting of 9-year-old Yasin Morrison in Newark.
A viral video claims there was an ICE raid at a popular restaurant in New Jersey, but the owner says the whole thing was a hoax.
The brother of Brian Sicknick, a U.S. Capitol Police officer who died days after the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on on the Capitol, blasted President Trump's decision to grant clemency to some 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants.
A murder that occurred more than two decades ago has finally been solved, according to Suffolk County's Cold Case Unit.
Amandeep Singh was sentenced on Long Island for a wrong-way crash that killed teens Ethan Falkowitz and Drew Hassenbein.
A flower delivery service that claimed to operate out of Long Island has racked up thousands of complaints nationwide.
Democrats are looking to un-arm Republican Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's citizen deputies.
For the second time in a little more than a year, a car has plowed through the front of a family-owned Chinese restaurant in Farmingdale.
A federal judge said Friday that he will prevent the Trump administration from placing 2,200 employees of USAID on administrative leave for now.
The MTA says it needs more than $68 billion to fund its capital plan for subway improvements. The head of the agency told lawmakers Thursday it's up to them to figure out how to raise the money.
New York Attorney General Letitia James said "this level of access for unauthorized individuals is unlawful, unprecedented, and unacceptable."
Mayor Eric Adams spent another morning in Washington D.C. and his time with President Trump appears to have paid off.
For the second time in just two weeks, there has been a gun and gang takedown in New York City.
Hundreds of people rallied at a Manhattan park on Monday, calling for protections for transgender people following President Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming health care.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has taken another step to protect New York doctors who prescribe abortion pills after one was indicted in Louisiana.
A New York doctor was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury for allegedly prescribing an abortion pill online in a state with one of the strictest abortion bans.
The humble egg is now a source of frustration for millions of shoppers around the U.S, who face soaring prices and shortages. What's going on?
The online system for federal health funding warned of delays due to executive orders after the Trump administration announced a freeze.
A New Jersey supermarket held a Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce lookalike contest Friday to celebrate the Super Bowl.
In "Good Night, And Good Luck," George Clooney is making his Broadway debut, which is based on his movie.
Irv Gotti, the famed hip-hop music executive from NYC, has died at the age of 54, Def Jam confirms.
Beyoncé released the dates for her Cowboy Carter Tour, with a stop in the New York area at MetLife Stadium.
Blue Man Group took the stage for the last time in New York City on Sunday, ending their 33-year run off-Broadway.
The short-handed Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Friday night.
The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Thursday night and snapped a four-game skid.
First baseman Pete Alonso is staying with the New York Mets, agreeing to a $54 million, two-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
Jordan Poole scored 19 points to lead the Washington Wizards to a win over the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night.
The New York Rangers rallied to beat the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night.
A great-grandmother in Queens celebrated her 103rd birthday Friday.
Kevin Richardson, one of the Exonerated Five, stopped by his alma mater in the Bronx on Friday to discuss the importance of knowing your rights when encountering law enforcement.
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson is asking Mayor Eric Adams for more funding towards the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation to plant more trees.
An East Harlem pediatric clinic is encouraging families to launch their literacy journey early as data shows falling reading scores nationwide.
New York City's plan to redevelop Red Hook's waterfront is sparking debate.
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.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
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."
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for February 7 at 8 p.m.
A Republican senator and doctor throws his support behind Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health dangers of a product marketed to young kids, an Alabama woman becomes the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant, and more major policy changes to public health under the new Trump administration.
Three brothers, two of whom are luxury real estate agents, were arraigned in federal court Friday on sex trafficking charges. Prosecutors say they've spoken to more than 60 alleged victims at this point. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
What started out as a missing person's case has ended in a homicide investigation in Queens. Police sources say a real estate broker was murdered, and as CBS News New York's John Dias reports, his body was dumped on the side of a highway.
A great-grandmother in Queens turned 103 on Friday. She hasn't lost her sparkle and shared with CBS News New York's Elle McLogan her special recipe for a long and beautiful life.