Family of Bronx girl killed in shooting comes together for final farewell
Evette Jeffrey, 16, was shot and killed by a stray bullet when police said a gang-related fight broke out near a playground in Morrisania.
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Evette Jeffrey, 16, was shot and killed by a stray bullet when police said a gang-related fight broke out near a playground in Morrisania.
CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the latest on a community struggling with the senseless death of a beloved student.
A 14-year-old boy is facing murder charges in the shooting death of a 16-year-old girl in the Morrisania section of the Bronx. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
A 14-year-old boy is facing murder charges after a 16-year-old girl was struck by a stray bullet and killed in the Bronx. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
Police say a 16-year-old girl was caught in the crossfire. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram has more on the family's heartbreak.
Police say a 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a 16-year-old girl in a Bronx school yard.
Police are searching for a 14-year-old person of interest after a 16-year-old was shot and killed at a school playground. CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports from the Morrisania section.
The NYPD says 16-year-old Evette Jeffrey died from a gunshot wound to the head after a brawl on a school playground in the Bronx.
Police said a 43-year-old man was struck by a black Mercedes-Benz on 168th Street in the Bronx.
Some bodegas in the Bronx are now selling eggs in threes as customers struggle with the soaring cost of an entire carton.
The crime happened on Friday night in the Morrisania section of the borough. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Two people died in the crash overnight in the Morrisania section of the Bronx, according to police.
A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed Monday night on East 162nd Street in the Morrisania section of the Bronx. Police want your help finding the gunman.
Police say a fleeing suspect pulled out and fired a gun at officers during a foot pursuit.
Two men are in custody and a search for a third is underway after shots were fired in the Bronx on Wednesday. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3YD4Kyp
There was a shootout involving police in the Bronx on Wednesday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3YD4Kyp
The FDNY said as of July, there have been 87 lithium-ion battery fires causing injuries so far this year.
Two men are in critical condition after they were shot in the basement of a building in the Morrisania section, according to police.
It was just one of several shootings that impacted dozens of people across the city over the weekend.
A 59-year-old woman died in a Bronx apartment building fire Sunday morning.
A 59-year-old woman died in a fire at the Butler Houses in the Bronx early Sunday morning.
In 2009, Evan Marcy was deployed to Afghanistan. During a firefight, he was shot and his leg was amputated.
Damion Comager was charged with murder after his 3-month-old daughter was found dead in a wooded area near the Major Deegan Expressway.
Police found Jalaeyah Eason bruised and unresponsive in their Morrisania apartment on Friday. CBS2's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest.
Police have charged a Bronx woman after the death of her daughter, Jalaeyah Eason, who was found bruised and unresponsive in their apartment on Friday. CBS2's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest.
Monday's radio outage at Newark Liberty International Airport is the fourth such incident at the facility since April 28.
Peter Zisopoulos, 36, was found guilty of second degree murder and weapons possession in the killing of FDNY paramedic Alison Russo.
NJ Transit and the engineers union reached a tentative deal Sunday to end the strike, but trains are still not running until tomorrow.
Subway service is officially back to the Rockaways on the A train after the line was shut down for four months for repairs.
The Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial resumed Monday in NYC with Dawn Richard back on the stand.
Peter Zisopoulos, 36, was found guilty of second degree murder and weapons possession in the killing of FDNY paramedic Alison Russo.
Subway service is officially back to the Rockaways on the A train after the line was shut down for four months for repairs.
The Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial resumed Monday in NYC with Dawn Richard back on the stand.
Federal investigators looking into the Mexican navy ship that crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge provided an update today.
Tom Cruise is proving the sky is the limit for the eighth time in nearly three decades in "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning."
Saturday turned out to be a nicer day than expected, despite a threat of isolated strong-to-severe thunderstorms.
The rainy weather lets up some today around NYC, but thunderstorms are back in the forecast to close out the week.
The rainy weather returns today around NYC, with a chance of showers for the rest of the week. Here's when it will be the worst.
Plan on plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures in the mid to upper 70s for Mother's Day.
The forecast shows more rounds of rain, which may be heavy at times, Friday around the NYC area.
NJ Transit and the engineers union reached a tentative deal Sunday to end the strike, but trains are still not running until tomorrow.
NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen reached a tentative deal Sunday that will end the strike.
NJ Transit trains are still not running Sunday as the engineer strike entered its third day.
Two lanes of I-80 in Wharton, N.J. will reopen next week after months of sinkhole repairs, the state DOT says.
As the NJ Transit strike continues, state officials and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen said they had constructive talk on Saturday.
The Long Island Rail Road is warning riders to prepare for possible service disruptions next week when Amtrak starts repairing the East River Tunnels.
Two young men deported to El Salvador after living on Long Island for nearly a decade are pleading for a second chance.
CBS News New York got a rare look inside the East River Tunnels before Amtrak's $1.6 billion project to repair Superstorm Sandy damage begins.
Hospitals are already seeing an unusually high number of emergency room visits for tick bites, which are raising concerns about tick-borne illnesses.
New York is sending inflation refund checks to eligible residents. Gov. Kathy Hochul says they're expected to hit the mail this fall.
Republican leadership is committed to putting the legislation on the floor before Memorial Day.
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office said in a statement on Sunday.
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and Deputy Mayor Fabien Levy spoke with Marcia Kramer on this week's episode of "The Point."
New technology and a change to New York state law could help protect social workers who visit clients in the field.
Five Republicans on the House Budget Committee blocked the legislation from advancing on Friday.
The 40th Annual AIDS Walk New York drew approximately 10,000 people to Central Park on Sunday, organizers said.
A traveler with measles was at Newark Liberty International Airport for several hours while infectious Monday, health officials said.
Disparity in mental health care can take many forms, but there is help, and no one should have to suffer in silence.
The Food and Drug Administration's food safety labs and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's World Trade Center Health Program were reinstated.
Long Island's only remaining duck farm is raising a new generation of ducklings after a bird flu outbreak forced it to euthanize an entire flock.
Tom Cruise is proving the sky is the limit for the eighth time in nearly three decades in "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning."
Cassie Ventura took the stand again in Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial for her final day of cross-examination.
Cassie Ventura, Sean "Diddy" Combs' former girlfriend, was on the witness stand for a third day Thursday as defense attorneys began their cross examination.
Singer Chris Brown has been arrested in England for allegedly hitting someone with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023.
Cassie Ventura was back on the stand for cross-examination in the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial after accusing him of raping her in 2018.
Cody Bellinger hit a grand slam that capped a six-run eighth inning, sending the Yankees to an 8-2 victory over the Mets in the Subway Series.
Scottie Scheffler has won the PGA Championship for his third major title.
Alonso Martínez had a goal and an assist and New York City FC defeated the New York Red Bulls 2-0 in the 26th edition of the Hudson River Derby.
After finishing as runner-up at the Kentucky Derby earlier this month, the heavy-favorite Journalism earned a thrilling come-from-behind victory in the Preakness Stakes.
Francisco Lindor hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the ninth inning and the Mets beat the Yankees 3-2 in the Subway Series on Saturday.
Two Jewish matchmakers are preparing for an upcoming event to connect people with physical disabilities looking to find love.
Jacqueline Kimmelstiel, a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor, achieved a goal by attending the University of Mount saint Vincent for one day.
An organization called The Doe Fund is bringing three new affordable housing buildings to the Bronx
Bringing nature into classrooms is one of the missions of a nonprofit organization called New York Sun Works.
More than a century ago, Chinese Americans in New York City were tired of demeaning portrayals of their culture in film. So they created a film company in Brooklyn.
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."
Federal investigators looking into the Mexican navy ship that crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge over the weekend provided an update Monday afternoon in New York City. Watch the full news conference.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
Support is pouring in from across part lines for the former president who revealed over the weekend he's battling prostate cancer.
A disturbing health trend for people under 50 shows a rise in cancer rates. But doctors are getting close to developing a blood test to help catch the disease. Dr. Mallika is on call with a look at the testing and what is causing the rates to climb
Subway service is officially back to the Rockaways on the A train after the line was shut down for four months for repairs.
