U.S. Marshals Service rounds up fugitives on Long Island
It was an operation that closed 200 cases and executed 116 arrests, of which 69 involved gang members.
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Leniz Escobar, aka "La Diablita," found guilty of helping MS-13 kill 4 young men
It's said to be one of the most brutal crimes ever on Long Island. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
"La Diablita" guilty on all counts in MS-13 murder trial
CBS2's Jennifer McLogan has been following the case and has the latest from the courthouse in Central Islip.
"La Diablita" found guilty of helping MS-13 kill 4 men on Long Island
Federal prosecutors say Escobar lured five men to their deaths at a park in Central Islip. One managed to get away.
Jury deliberations continue in MS-13 trial
Leniz Escobar is accused of luring a group of young men to a wooded area where they were ambushed and killed.
Closing arguments in trial of accused MS-13 accomplice Leniz Escobar
Prosecutors say Escobar lured the victims to a park to smoke marijuana, but they were ambushed by gang members with machetes instead.
Closing arguments in MS-13 trial
A woman is accused of luring several young men into a park, where they were killed.
Survivor of MS-13 attack comes face to face with "Little Devil"
Defendant Leniz Escobar denied her involvement in the quadruple murder.
Sparks fly during day 2 of MS-13 quadruple murder trial on Long Island
Sparks flew in the courtroom Tuesday as graphic testimony was given on day two of the MS-13 quadruple murder trial on Long Island; CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Suspected MS-13 gang killings trial begins on Long Island
On Monday, the only victim who managed to escape testified about the horror that unfolded that night in 2017.
Murder trial of MS-13's Leniz "Little Devil" Escobar begins
Prosecutors say Leniz Escobar lured five young men into a wooded area, where they were ambushed by MS-13 gang members, nearly five years ago. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Trial for woman accused in MS-13 deaths
The woman is accused of luring four young men to their deaths by the street gang.
4 Reputed MS-13 Gang Members Facing Charges After Police Find Woman's Body In Trunk Of Car In Queens
Police have arrested 22-year-old Allan Lopez, 21-year-old Jose Sarmiento, 20-year-old Rigel Yohairo and 26-year-old Rodolfo Lopez.
Prosecutors Will Seek Death Penalty For Alleged MS-13 Gang Member Jairo Saenz In Murders Of 2 Long Island Teens
Twenty-four-year-old Jairo Saenz is charged with killing Brentwood High School students Kayla Cuevas and Nisa Mickens along with five others.
Human Remains Found On Long Island Believed To Be MS-13 Victim
Investigators believe the victim was murdered by MS-13 gang members sometime in 2016 or 2017.
8 Alleged MS-13 Gang Members Indicted For 6 Murders, Other Crimes On Long Island: 'Victims Were Hacked With Machetes'
Eight men have been indicted for six murders and other crimes on Long Island.
Video Of MS-13 Opponent Evelyn Rodriguez Being Run Over By SUV Played At Murder Trial
A stunned courtroom needed an emotional break and the defendant on trial, Annmarie Drago, appeared unable to watch as graphic heartstopping video was introduced into evidence.
Trial Begins Today For Woman Charged With Killing Evelyn Rodriguez, Mother Of MS-13 Victim
Emotions were raw as defendant Annmarie Drago -- registered nurse, mother and teacher -- faced a jury for day one of her criminally negligent homicide trial.
Police Arrest 17-Year-Old In Killing Of Planned MS-13 Trial Witness In New Cassel
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of man who had reportedly been preparing to testify against alleged MS-13 gang members.
Nassau's Top Cop Says New Law May Have Led To Victim's Deadly Beating At Hands Of MS-13
Officials are concerned the victim of a brutal attack at the hands of suspected MS-13 gang members may have been exposed under a new justice reforms, a point quickly refuted by legal associations.
Catholic Church, School Among Queens Buildings Vandalized With MS-13 Graffiti
Police won't say yet if this is a warning from an actual gang member or just someone causing problems in the neighborhood.
MS-13 Crippled On Long Island, Police Say Gang's Leadership 'Decimated' By Massive Takedown
Authorities announced charges against nearly 100 of the group's members and associates on Long Island.
Fourth Suspect Arrested In Death Of 18-Year-Old Buried In Shallow Grave At Massapequa Preserve
Investigators believe MS-13 gang members killed Brian Lemus, of Uniondale, three years ago.
18-Year-Old Sentenced To 50 Years In Prison For MS-13 Gang Murders
The victims' bodies were found in a wooded area of Central Islip.
Nassau Police Making Strides In Crackdown On MS-13 Gang
Long Island officials announced Tuesday a series of arrests made in connection to at least seven bodies found in shallow graves, believed to be victims of MS-13 gang violence.
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Several treated in hazardous materials situation in Union
It happened at the 2nd Ave. Thrift Superstore.
MTA report details plan for congestion pricing
The report maps out where drivers will be tolled and how much they will have to pay.
Trump invokes Fifth Amendment in N.Y. AG investigation
The deposition came just days after the FBI carried out an unprecedented search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.
MTA's congestion pricing proposal prompting strong reaction in the the suburbs
The highest congestion fee in the MTA study is $23. Some wonder if that is a number designed to shock.
Water finally shut off following Belleville water main break
A boil water order remains in effect, and city workers are handing out water to residents.
More buses of migrants sent from Texas arrive in New York City
The buses rolled into the Port Authority and migrants stepped off, some with thumbs up and fists pumping.
Caught on video: Laundromat worker attacked with hammer
Longtime customers said the 70-year-old victim has been working the overnight shift for years.
Inflation slowed in July, showing Fed's rate hikes are working
Consumer prices rose 8.5% over the past 12 months, marking a slowdown but still painfully high for millions of Americans.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 8/10 Wednesday forecast
Today will be partly sunny, not as hot and less humid.
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MTA's congestion pricing proposal prompting strong reaction in the the suburbs
The highest congestion fee in the MTA study is $23. Some wonder if that is a number designed to shock.
More buses of migrants sent from Texas arrive in New York City
The buses rolled into the Port Authority and migrants stepped off, some with thumbs up and fists pumping.
Caught on video: Laundromat worker attacked with hammer
Longtime customers said the 70-year-old victim has been working the overnight shift for years.
Trump invokes Fifth Amendment in N.Y. AG investigation
The deposition came just days after the FBI carried out an unprecedented search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.
MTA report details plan for congestion pricing
The report maps out where drivers will be tolled and how much they will have to pay.
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Some essential workers in Connecticut may be eligible for financial relief
Workers can receive up to $1,000 from the Premium Pay Program.
Connecticut launches reproductive rights website and hotline
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Conn. education plan addresses health care worker shortage
It will offer tuition assistance to incentivize low-income and minority students to enter accelerated programs.
Connecticut man finds bear eating in his kitchen
Bill Priest, of West Hartford, walked into his kitchen Sunday and found the intruder.
New York City joins state in declaring monkeypox emergency
The numbers are troubling, and experts say vaccine delays will only allow the virus to spread more.
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MTA's congestion pricing proposal prompting strong reaction in the the suburbs
The highest congestion fee in the MTA study is $23. Some wonder if that is a number designed to shock.
Several treated in hazardous materials situation in Union
It happened at the 2nd Ave. Thrift Superstore.
Water finally shut off following Belleville water main break
A boil water order remains in effect, and city workers are handing out water to residents.
MTA report details plan for congestion pricing
The report maps out where drivers will be tolled and how much they will have to pay.
State Police: 1 dead, several injured in bus crash on N.J. Turnpike
Just before 7 p.m., police responded to a crash involving on the Thomas Edison Service Area entrance.
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Animal rights advocates protest Suffolk County business Sloth Encounters
The so-called "one-of-a-kind experience" allows one-on-one holding and feeding of the small mammals.
Fans react to Serena Williams' plans to "evolve away" from tennis
The leader of fashion, business and entertainment says she and her husband are focused on growing their family.
Gabby Petito's family files $50 million wrongful death suit against Utah police
The 22-year-old was killed by her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, during a cross-country trip last year.
New York agriculture officials to address spotted lanternflies
The gray and black dotted insect feeds on more than 70 plants that are critical to agriculture.
Study: HOV toll on Southern State Parkway could fund drastic improvements
A 10-mile stretch is known as "Blood Alley" for treacherous turns, short ramps, sharp exits and merges.
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More buses of migrants sent from Texas arrive in New York City
The buses rolled into the Port Authority and migrants stepped off, some with thumbs up and fists pumping.
Mayor Adams threatens to campaign against Gov. Abbott in Texas
The mayor's threat could spell danger for Abbott, who is facing a stiff challenge from Democrat Beto O'Rourke.
FDA issues emergency use authorization for new monkeypox vax protocol
A go-ahead is expected soon to start administering the vaccine in a different way, by stretching out doses.
A look at the law governing presidential records
Mr. Trump maintained in February his records were turned over to the National Archives "in an ordinary and routine process."
Republicans vow to investigate DOJ over FBI's search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago
Sources told CBS News the search by the FBI is connected to a Justice Department probe of Trump's handling of presidential records.
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FDA issues emergency use authorization for new monkeypox vax protocol
A go-ahead is expected soon to start administering the vaccine in a different way, by stretching out doses.
CDC team investigating Rockland County polio case
The CDC team will help with outreach and vaccinations.
CDC expected to relax COVID guidelines as kids head back to school
The changes could include deemphasizing the "test to stay" strategy, in which students exposed to COVID-19 take regular tests to stay in the classroom.
Hundreds of people may have polio virus, New York Health Department says
The health department said it is still investigating the virus' origin, after finding eight of the positive wastewater samples are genetically linked.
Connecticut launches reproductive rights website and hotline
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
"Real Housewives of N.J." star Teresa Giudice remarries
She tied the knot to Luis Ruelas over the weekend at Park Chateau Estate in East Brunswick.
LL Cool J's hip-hop festival draws thousands in Queens
Organizers say partial proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the Universal Hip-Hop Museum in the Bronx.
Elton John visits new musical "The Devil Wears Prada"
The Broadway-bound show is now playing in the Second City through Aug. 21.
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Mets top Reds, win for 14th time in last 16 games
Carrasco pitched into the seventh inning and struck out nine in the 6-2 victory on Tuesday night.
Fans react to Serena Williams' plans to "evolve away" from tennis
The leader of fashion, business and entertainment says she and her husband are focused on growing their family.
Serena Williams hints at retirement, says she's "evolving away from tennis"
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
Judge hits 44th homer as Yankees beat Mariners to end skid
But the Yankees got a bad break early - Matt Carpenter fractured his left foot.
Chris Bassitt throws 8 solid, Mets stay red hot with win over Reds
With their 13th victory in 15 games, the Amazins' extended their NL East lead to seven games over idle Atlanta.
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Circo's Pastry Shop: Baking in Bushwick the old-fashioned way since 1945
"Our store is pretty much like a dinosaur," co-owner Anthony Pierdipino told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Zum Stammtisch: A taste of Germany in Glendale since 1972
"It's really traditional, old-school Bavarian," co-owner Werner Lehner told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Tula House: Greenpoint's immersive plant shop is a destination for discovery
"We want the common plants, but we really love the uncommon plants," co-owner Christan Summers told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Stanton Tailor Shop: A Lower East Side destination for the perfect fit
"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.
Myers of Keswick: A British grocery store in the West Village offering 'comforts from home'
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Remembering Ivana Trump through the years
Ivana Trump passed away in her New York home at age 73.
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.
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Possible hazardous materials situation in Union, N.J.
Several people were being examined after in apparent hazardous materials situation at a store in Union.
First Alert Weather: Nice Wednesday
CBS2's Elise Finch has the latest weather forecast.
Tractor trailer takes down wires in Old Tappan
More than 400 customers were without power for a few hours as a result.
New inflation numbers released Wednesday
The new report shows inflation slowed last month.
Motorcyclist killed in Queens collision
Police say the motorcycle crashed into the side of a box truck.
