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Avenatti stared straight ahead as the verdict was read. It was another crushing defeat for the California lawyer, who has faced a host of legal problems after briefly rising to fame as one of Trump's leading antagonists on cable news early in the Republican's administration.
Avenatti was convicted of attempted extortion and fraud linked to his representation of a Los Angeles youth basketball league organizer who was upset that Nike ended its league sponsorship.
The federal jail in New York City where wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein took his own life is on lockdown as authorities try to determine whether someone smuggled a gun inside one of the most secure federal jails in the country.
The charges carry a combined potential penalty of 42 years in prison.
Avenatti was indicted last week on charges that he cheated Daniels out of $300,000 she was owed for her book, "Full Disclosure," which was published in October.
Federal prosecutors say Avenatti took money Daniels was supposed to get from a book deal.
Embattled attorney Michael Avenatti is now accused of embezzling nearly $2 million dollars intended for an NBA star's ex-girlfriend.
The brash lawyer faces a hearing in the Orange County city of Santa Ana on charges he fraudulently obtained $4 million in bank loans and pocketed $1.6 million that belonged to a client.
The attorney was arrested this week and charged with extortion and fraud.
In his first interview since he was arrested on federal charges fraud and extortion, Michael Avenatti denied any wrongdoing but said he is "concerned" about the prospect of prison time.
Spokesman Ciaran McEvoy says the lawyer best known for representing porn actress Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against Trump faces federal charges in New York and California.
The attorney for Stormy Daniels and a prominent Trump critic, has been arrested on suspicion of domestic violence, the Los Angeles Police Department said Wednesday.
Symptoms of monkeypox include a flu-like illness, swelling of the lymph nodes, and a rash.
Police say the 25-year-old was simply doing his job when a patient turned on him on the way to a hospital on Staten Island.
The 18-year-old suspect faces a first-degree murder charge and has pleaded not guilty. Authorities continue to investigate the possibility of hate crime and terrorism charges.
CBS2's Marcia Kramer experienced firsthand Thursday how effective the scanning system can be.
Maria Gavaris is being lauded after performing the Heimlich maneuver on 6-year-old Christopher Lopes.
It was an operation that closed 200 cases and executed 160 arrests, of which 69 involved gang members.
Coaches' concern level was already high after the February racial taunting by Pearl River fans against Nyack.
The National Institutes of Health says 80% of Black women will be diagnosed with fibroids by the age of 50.
A Brooklyn bishop who has spent years helping his community is now begging for help himself. He's asking for someone to make repairs on his church.
CBS2's Marcia Kramer experienced firsthand Thursday how effective the scanning system can be.
Maria Gavaris is being lauded after performing the Heimlich maneuver on 6-year-old Christopher Lopes.
It was an operation that closed 200 cases and executed 160 arrests, of which 69 involved gang members.
Coaches' concern level was already high after the February racial taunting by Pearl River fans against Nyack.
Symptoms of monkeypox include a flu-like illness, swelling of the lymph nodes, and a rash.
The maximum rebate is $250 for up to three children.
Company Mars Wrigley says there's a chance some of those items may have been contaminated with thin metal strands.
The pandemic relief fund passed by Democrats provides $350 billion directly to cities, counties and states.
Formula is more than 40 percent out of stock in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and 27 other states.
A typical year generates about 14 named storms. Experts are forecasting anywhere from 17-19 named storms this year.
Harold Rasbin allegedly sped away before crashing into another car, losing control and hitting several pedestrians.
Signs of infection in birds include decreased appetite and egg production, coughing and lethargy.
New Jersey's acting AG adds that this initiative is a "crucial next step" in improving community-police relations.
The bear eventually did come down and tried to make a getaway by climbing over a fence.
Officials say Levi Caverly and his sister were digging a hole with Frisbees when they became buried in the sand.
It was an operation that closed 200 cases and executed 160 arrests, of which 69 involved gang members.
Another place in Deer Park was also raided. The investigation started after complaints over multiple code violations.
For 25 years, the nonprofit has splashed walls of burn units, treatment centers and special needs camps.
Adrian McCall showed CBS2 swaths of scrapes after a neighbor on a bike slammed into him.
There were prayers for Buffalo, for peace and for equality in Hempstead, where the hatred was answered with unity.
CBS2's Marcia Kramer experienced firsthand Thursday how effective the scanning system can be.
"I am proud to assure them that they have the full, total, complete backing of the United States of America," the president said.
New Jersey's acting AG adds that this initiative is a "crucial next step" in improving community-police relations.
Gillibrand says some states only have about half the formula they would normally have on store shelves.
Suppliers will be required to give resources to infant formula plants before sending to other customers.
New York City's health department says it is investigating a possible case of monkeypox in the city.
Symptoms of monkeypox include a flu-like illness, swelling of the lymph nodes, and a rash.
The National Institutes of Health says 80% of Black women will be diagnosed with fibroids by the age of 50.
May is National Women's Health Month, meant to encourage women to prioritize their wellness, and every year, millions of women suffer silently from fibroids. A Westchester woman with fibroids is sharing her story with CBS2's Lisa Rozner in hopes of changing that.
Health officials are investigating cases of monkeypox in the United States and overseas. The first case in the U.S. was detected in a Massachusetts man. Dr. Mallika Marshall reports for CBS2.
CBS2's Dana Tyler led the conversation with Daniel Craig and Tony nominee Ruth Negga at the Longacre Theatre.
Fans apparently offered students hundreds of dollars to snag a ticket.
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas and more.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey have reimagined the iconic franchise, including the live show, products, and a behind-the-scenes documentary.
These announcements came as part of Upfront Week, one of the most exciting times for broadcast networks.
New York lost for just the second time in 11 games and is still a major-league best 28-10.
The slugger's two-run shot off Giovanny Gallagos gave the Amazins' a 7-6 victory on Thursday.
Three-time Cy Young winner took himself out of Wednesday's game against St. Louis in the 6th inning.
With two runners on, Scherzer threw a slider in the dirt and immediately motioned to the bench he was finished.
NYCFC has won five of its last six matches, while United (4-6-2) is winless in its last three.
Multiple generations are working side-by-side to pursue a dream they didn't know they had.
"When you can say you've kept a customer, a loyal customer, for 60, 70, 80 years, through the generations, then you know that you've had a successful business," co-owner Lou Di Palo told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"I walk in here every day, and I feel the legacy of my family," fourth-generation owner Alice Goldberg told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It doesn't really matter who you are. You're welcome here," co-owner Victorious De Costa told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
In pursuit of food and familiarity, many regulars have been coming back for decades.
Ten people were killed and three were injured in a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket on May 14, 2022.
This year's theme is Gilded Glamour, and the stars are dripping in opulence.
The Mets unveiled the long-awaited Tom Seaver statue before their sold-out home opener at Citi Field on April 15, 2022.
Nearly two dozen people were injured in a shooting and smoke bomb attack aboard a Brooklyn subway Tuesday.
The Yankees opened the 2022 season with a walk-off win in extra innings against the Boston Red Sox.
The baby formula shortage is forcing many parents to search for other options. CBS2's Leah Mishkin spoke with New York City lactation consultants about an increase in demand for their services as parents wait for supply to ramp up.
Mayor Adams is defending the city's handling of Rikers Island.
With the epidemic of gun violence continuing unabated in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams is using City Hall to try out a high-tech weapons detection system he hopes to install in subways and schools. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer got a first-hand look.
The NAACP is asking the New York state Division of Human Rights to get involved after more alleged racial taunting of student athletes in Rockland County. CBS2's Tony Aiello spoke to a top leader with the civil rights group.
New York City's health department says it is investigating a possible case of monkeypox in the city.
