Video Shows Coast Guard Making Air Rescue Off Long Island
The Coast Guard says a 54-year-old man was suffering from diabetes-related health complications on board a vessel about 80 miles south of Montauk.
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'There Was A Uniting Force That Led Them All To Sea': Amanda Fairbanks On Book 'The Lost Boys Of Montauk'
A new book from Simon & Schuster takes a look back at the true story of four men getting lost at sea in Montauk and never returning home during in 1984.
Remains Of Peter Beard, Missing Wildlife Photographer, Discovered On Long Island
The 82-year-old was world-renowned for his images of Africa and wildlife.
Long Island Mother Accused Of Killing 2-Year-Old Twin Daughters
Tenia Campbell, 24, is charged with second-degree murder in the deaths of her twins, Jasmine and Jaida.
2-Year-Old Twins Found Dead In Long Island Park, Mother Charged With Murder
According to police, officers rushed to Montauk County Park Thursday afternoon after getting reports of a suicidal woman with her children.
Police Make Arrest In Montauk Man's Mysterious Death
Robert Casado, 38, was found unconscious on June 6 in Kirk Park.
LIRR Service Restored On Montauk Branch
Service was disrupted when one train side-swiped another early Saturday morning.
Massive Drug Bust Rocks Some Of Montauk's Hottest Establishments
Suffolk County officials said Thursday that they have taken down a large drug ring in the summer tourist hot spot of Montauk.
Study Suggests Montauk Businesses Move Further Inland Due To Rising Seal Levels
A new study suggests businesses should move away from the water in Montauk because of rising sea levels.
ICU Nurses Rush To Aid Of Marine Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver
A U.S. Marine was hospitalized on Long Island after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver.
Coast Guard Rescues Sick Crew Member From Fishing Boat Off Long Island
A Coast Guard helicopter lowered a rescuer onto the deck. Then, the 47-year-old man was lifted up in a basket.
Research Team Searching For Great White Sharks In Expedition Off Montauk Coast
A research team is taking part in a shark expedition off the coast of Montauk where it is believed that great white sharks give birth to their young.
7 Of 8 New York Tourism Signs Taken Down On East End Of Long Island
Seven New York tourism signs have come down on the East End of Long Island, following complaints from area residents.
Montauk Residents To Rowdy Vacationers: Keep It Together
As the summer tourist season approaches, Montauk residents are sending a message to rowdy vacationers: keep it together, please.
5 Best Surfing Towns In The US
Profiling five of the very best surf towns in America
LI Photographer Sparks Community Movement To Help Refugees Overseas
Kuntz chronicled his volunteer work on the island of Lesbos by posting photos to social media. Back on Long Island, his work inspired a movement, spearheaded by nonprofit East End Cares.
LIRR Cracks Down After CBS2 Exposes Crowding, Oversized Luggage On Cannonball Express
CBS2 got action after exposing overcrowded conditions on one Long Island Rail Road express route, and on Friday, officials were making a show of how serious they were taking the changes.
CBS2 Gets Action: LIRR Asks Customers To Limit Oversized Luggage On Cannonball Express
The LIRR says it will designate some storage areas on the Cannonball for luggage, but said no luggage will be permitted in aisles or doorways.
Montauk Cracks Down On Weekend Partiers Following Complaints From Residents
This weekend, tighter controls were in effect after locals met earlier in the week to tell officials they'd had enough.
Montauk Residents Complain Weekend Crowds Are Too Rowdy
They complain that young people are regularly responsible for public drunkenness and excessive noise.
Environmental Group: Portuguese Man O' War Now Spotted Along Much Of Long Island
The dangerous and venomous Portuguese man o' war has now been spotted along Long Island from Robert Moses State Park all the way to Montauk, according to an environmental group.
Your Next Summer Destination: The Montauk Yacht Club Resort & Marina
Summer is around the corner, and that means it's time to plan that weekend escape.
Man Killed By LIRR Train On Montauk Branch
A Long Island Rail Road train has hit and killed a person, disrupting service on the Montauk branch.
Regular Weekday Subway, Rail Service Resumes
Regular weekday service is resuming on the subways and rails a day after a snowstorm shut down the city but commuters should expect delays.
East End Residents Frustrated With Army Corps Over Post-Sandy Repairs
It's been 18 months since Sandy struck and now on the cusp of the 2014 hurricane season, Montauk residents are calling the federal emergency project to protect their vulnerable East End community pathetic.
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NYPD: Domestic incident led to killing of woman pushing daughter in stroller
Police are looking to speak with the child's father, a 22-year-old man with a criminal record. According to police sources, the couple had a tumultuous relationship.
8 adults, 1 teenager injured in drive-by shooting in Newark
According to police, shots were fired from a stolen SUV.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 7/1 Friday morning forecast
Things are heating up and we're heading into the holiday weekend with sizzlin' sunshine.
Monkeypox patient: "I've had COVID. This was way worse."
The man says doctors are ordering him to isolate until his lesions are gone, which can take as long as four weeks.
Lawsuit filed by parents of Gabby Petito will move forward
A Florida judge denied a motion to dismiss the case Thursday.
Lawmakers in Albany working on gun legislation
The Supreme Court ruled guns could be banned in "sensitive places," but it wasn't clear about what locations qualify.
LGBTQ+ senior center spreads pride in life, love in Harlem
Two women found love volunteering together at their neighborhood community center for LGBTQ+ elders.
U.S. Justice Department investigating NYPD's Special Victims Unit
The allegations span decades, and include shaming abuse survivors and retraumatizing them during investigations.
Gov. Phil Murphy approves largest budget in N.J. history
Murphy says this budget makes New Jersey more affordable.
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Monkeypox patient: "I've had COVID. This was way worse."
The man says doctors are ordering him to isolate until his lesions are gone, which can take as long as four weeks.
LGBTQ+ senior center spreads pride in life, love in Harlem
Two women found love volunteering together at their neighborhood community center for LGBTQ+ elders.
U.S. Justice Department investigating NYPD's Special Victims Unit
The allegations span decades, and include shaming abuse survivors and retraumatizing them during investigations.
FBI searching for "CryptoQueen" Ruja Ignatova
She's accused of founding a fake cryptocurrency called OneCoin.
Holocaust exhibit presents history through personal stories
There's a renewed focus on the Holocaust amid a rash of hate speech and hate crimes.
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AAA: Record number of travelers expected over July 4 weekend
According to FlightAware, more than 2,300 flights into or within the U.S. were delayed by Thursday afternoon.
Tri-State Area joins effort to boost offshore wind industry
The president aims to be able to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030.
Investigators say 6-year-old burned Bridgeport boy was not intentionally set on fire
Officials say there's no evidence any of the children deliberately hurt one another.
Conn. woman dies after being infected with tickborne virus
She is the second person in Connecticut to test positive for the virus this year and the first to die.
For first time ever, average gas prices in New York hits $5
Drivers across the Tri-State Area continue to feel the squeeze at the pump.
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Gov. Phil Murphy approves largest budget in N.J. history
Murphy says this budget makes New Jersey more affordable.
8 adults, 1 teenager injured in drive-by shooting in Newark
According to police, shots were fired from a stolen SUV.
AAA: Record number of travelers expected over July 4 weekend
According to FlightAware, more than 2,300 flights into or within the U.S. were delayed by Thursday afternoon.
Jersey City Fire Department adds 2 new companies
They're the first additions since 1937, and are needed to keep up with Jersey City's growing population.
Where to watch fireworks near you July 4th weekend
Fourth of July weekend is here, and that means it's time to look to the skies for fireworks.
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Lawsuit filed by parents of Gabby Petito will move forward
A Florida judge denied a motion to dismiss the case Thursday.
Jacobi Medical Center working on initiatives to combat gun violence
Since the spring of 2020, Jacobi has seen an increase of 181 percent when it comes to gunshot victims.
Where to watch fireworks near you July 4th weekend
Fourth of July weekend is here, and that means it's time to look to the skies for fireworks.
CBS2's John Dias and his mom reflect on when he came out of the closet
Jackie Dias would've liked to have had a crystal ball to see the future would be OK when John came out as a gay man 10 years ago.
Suffolk Co. announces 5 mph boating speed zones for holiday
As many as 1,000 boats are expected in the water off Huntington for the Fourth of July.
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Gov. Phil Murphy approves largest budget in N.J. history
Murphy says this budget makes New Jersey more affordable.
Ketanji Brown Jackson officially becomes first Black woman on Supreme Court
"On behalf of all of the members of the court, I am pleased to welcome Justice Jackson to the court and to our common calling," Chief Justice John Roberts said.
Lawmakers express concern Supreme Court's concealed carry decision may fuel shootings
Mayor Eric Adams, along with many other lawmakers, fear the recent Supreme Court ruling on guns in New York will have far-reaching implications.
NYC gun violence: CBS2 analyzes how we got to this point
Shootings spiked in June and July of 2020, reaching record levels not seen since 2006. We examine the reasons why.
Mayor Adams unveils NYC's new high-tech DNA Gun Crimes Unit
Hizzoner says the $2.5 million unit has 24 newly-hired criminologists dedicated to getting results quickly.
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Monkeypox patient: "I've had COVID. This was way worse."
The man says doctors are ordering him to isolate until his lesions are gone, which can take as long as four weeks.
Jacobi Medical Center working on initiatives to combat gun violence
Since the spring of 2020, Jacobi has seen an increase of 181 percent when it comes to gunshot victims.
Some NYC mobile COVID test units will now offer Paxlovid
The program have the capacity to perform 6,000 tests and dispense 600 treatments a day.
NYC monkeypox cases rise as city waits for vaccine shipment
The city is still waiting for a shipment from the federal government.
Chokshi details de Blasio-Cuomo tensions during pandemic
Dr. Dave Chokshi says the tensions between Mayor de Blasio and Gov. Cuomo got in the way of public health.
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R. Kelly faces sentencing in Brooklyn court
Kelly was accused of using his celebrity status and a network of people to target girls, boys and young women for sex.
Off-Broadway events offer affordable, family-friendly fun
Offerings include some familiar characters and prices that don't strain family budgets, with some shows for free.
Jimmy Awards honor high school musical theater performers
The two winners for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress receive $25,000 scholarships.
Teen reunites with TV crew who helped him after car crash
Back in November, the boy was pinned under a car that jumped the curb in Gravesend.
Mary Mara, "ER" and "Law & Order" actress, dies at 61 in apparent drowning
Preliminary investigations suggested that Mara died while swimming, state police said.
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Ngoma scores in 89th, Red Bulls beat Atlanta United
Ngoma's goal came six minutes after teammate Lewis Morgan scored on a penalty kick to tie it.
Astros beat Yanks again, Bregman's 2-run double keys 2-1 win
The Yankees managed just two runs combined in the three recent losses to Houston.
Reports: Superstar Kevin Durant requests trade from Nets
The 12-time All-Star and two-time NBA champion, signed a four-year, $194 million extension with Brooklyn last season.
Brenner completes hat trick in 70th, Cincinnati draws NYCFC
NYCFC (8-4-4) got two goals from Héber, another one from Gabriel Pereira and one from Talles Magno.
Verlander dominant, sends Mets to first 3-game losing streak of season
Veteran right-hander throws two-hit ball over eight innings in Astros' 2-0 victory on Wednesday.
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8 Hands Farm: Regenerative farming takes root on the North Fork
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zaragoza Deli & Grocery: An East Village home for Mexican family recipes
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Eddie's Sweet Shop: A '1930s time warp' in Forest Hills where the ice cream is homemade
"We whip the whipped cream by hand. We make our hot fudge, caramel, most of our syrups," owner Vito Citrano told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
The Hungarian Pastry Shop: Purveyor of coffee, cake, and conversation since 1961
"Most of my customers are regulars. They come almost every day, and they feel that this is their home," Panagiotis Binioris said.
'The melting pot starts' at Kalustyan's in Midtown
For hard-to-find flavors from faraway continents, professional chefs and home cooks flock to a specialty food store founded in 1944.
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New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
Mermaid Parade returns to Coney Island for 40th anniversary
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
Stars hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Remembering Ray Liotta through the years
Actor Ray Liotta has died. He was 67.
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First Alert Forecast: CBS2 6/30 Nightly Weather at 11PM
CBS2's John Elliott has your First Alert Forecast for June 30 at 11 p.m.
CBS News: Crime Without Punishment
As the nation is seeing a rise in violent crime, a CBS News investigation found that homicides are going unsolved at a historic pace. In a series "Crime Without Punishment: Unsolved Murder in America," Jim Axelrod looks at the disturbing trend of killers going free.
Vigil held for young mother shot, killed on Upper East Side
Family members of the woman shot and killed while pushing a stroller on the Upper East Side say the system failed her and now they're demanding justice. CBS2's Thalia Perez has more from a vigil held Thursday night.
Lawsuit filed against Brian Laundrie's parents can proceed
A lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito's parents will move forward.
Monkeypox patient offers advise for others who could be exposed
CBS2's Lisa Rozner spoke to a man who is in isolation with monkeypox right now, and he has advice for others who could be exposed.
