Sen. Menendez day in court: What to know
Legal expert and law professor Cheryl Bader walks us through what to expect as New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez appears in court on federal bribery charges.
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Legal expert and law professor Cheryl Bader walks us through what to expect as New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez appears in court on federal bribery charges.
The New Jersey senator is accused of taking bribes to benefit three businessmen and the Egyptian government. He denies the charges and has said he's not stepping down. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the details.
Booker released a statement Tuesday morning, a day after Menendez spoke publicly about the corruption claims against him. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker has broken his silence about last week's indictment of Congressman Bob Menendez on federal bribery charges.
The New Jersey senator says he is not stepping down after being indicted on federal bribery charges. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Menendez has said the claims are false and he will not step down from Congress.
New Jersey's senior senator says when the facts come out he will be exonerated of corruption charges. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
New Jersey's senior U.S. senator held a press conference on Monday in Hudson County and adopted a defiant tone, saying he has no plans to resign. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Vanessa Murdock has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News at 5.
Starting Monday, anyone can go to COVIDtests.gov to order up to four free at-home COVID tests per household. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Despite federal corruption charges, New Jersey's senior U.S. senator says when all of the facts are presented, he will be exonerated. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
The senator has said the claims against him are false and he will not step down from Congress. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest from his morning press conference.
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez spoke publicly Monday for the first time since being indicted on federal bribery charges.
The Democrat will appear at an 11:30 a.m. press conference in Union City, Hudson County, where he started his political career. As CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports, it comes as members of his own party are calling on him to step down.
The remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia continue to soak the Northeast, including here in our area for the morning commute. CBS New York's John Dias is live in Mobile 2 checking on road conditions around New Jersey.
Powerful winds from Saturday's storm knocked down a tree that nearly sliced a home in New Jersey in half, and it happened while the family was inside. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3RzhLb0
A tree came crashing down on a home in New Jersey on Saturday while the family was inside, injuring one person. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3RzhLb0
A big blast leveled a home in North Jersey on Friday, and the cause is under investigation. First responders were able to pull out all six people inside. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3RxtuH2
Giorgio Panetta and John Elliott have the latest on Tropical Storm Ophelia and messy weather in the Tri-State Area on CBS News New York. Read more here
Giorgio Panetta has the latest on Tropical Storm Ophelia and messy weather in the Tri-State Area on CBS News New York. Read more here
Giorgio Panetta has the latest on Tropical Storm Ophelia and messy weather in the Tri-State Area on CBS News New York. Read more here
CBS New York's Giorgio Panetta has the latest on Tropical Storm Ophelia on CBS News New York. Read more here
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The effects from Tropical Storm Ophelia are bringing powerful wind and heavy rain to Long Branch. CBS New York's John Elliott reports.
Wakisha Bailey reports from an empty Atlantic City Boardwalk on a messy Saturday morning.
Disgraced former Congressman George Santos has agreed to pay $35,000 to settle a federal investigation into his suspicious trades on the prediction marketplace Kalshi.
Kyle Stowers homered for the second straight night Friday, powering the Marlins to a 5-2 win over the Mets.
Toronto FC earned a 1-1 draw with New York City FC at Yankee Stadium on Friday night, but saw its winless streak reach 11 matches.
New York City's Summer Streets celebration returns to Manhattan on Saturday for the 2026 season.
There's been a report of a bigfoot sighting near the Pachaug State Forest in Connecticut.
Disgraced former Congressman George Santos has agreed to pay $35,000 to settle a federal investigation into his suspicious trades on the prediction marketplace Kalshi.
New York City's Summer Streets celebration returns to Manhattan on Saturday for the 2026 season.
For some Long Island families, the cost of supplies, clothes and other back-to-school essentials is becoming a growing challenge.
Doctors in Suffolk County have reported three cases of a rare tick-borne disease known as rabbit fever so far this summer. A 9-year-old boy shared his experiences with the illness.
There are new questions about who's looking out for New York City's children after a Bronx mother and grandmother were charged in the death of a teenager with autism.
There's been a report of a bigfoot sighting near the Pachaug State Forest in Connecticut.
Heavy rain is complicating efforts to recover a teenage boy from the West River in New Haven. Strong currents and an increased flow have made the job even more difficult.
It's another rainy day in the Tri-State Area with a flood watch for parts of New York and Connecticut.
There was a tornado warning in Sussex and Warren Counties in New Jersey as more severe weather passed through our area.
Weather conditions go downhill Tuesday and Wednesday with rain and potentially strong storms on deck for the New York area.
The body of a missing girl was found in the Passaic River in New Jersey after a two-day search, officials said.
A New Jersey police department is getting creative when it comes to cracking down on distracted drivers.
Three children were swept into the Passaic River Wednesday night. A little boy was later found dead, and a young girl is still missing.
Three kids entered the Passaic River Wednesday night. A little boy was later found dead, and investigators are still searching for one of the girls.
A CBS News Philadelphia investigation found Trenton police use-of-force incidents have increased in 2026 despite the department earning state accreditation.
Some homeowners on Long Island say teenage pranks have escalated into vandalism. A game of ding-dong ditch is keeping residents up at night and, in at least one case, has done damage. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
For some Long Island families, the cost of supplies, clothes and other back-to-school essentials is becoming a growing challenge.
Doctors in Suffolk County have reported three cases of a rare tick-borne disease known as rabbit fever so far this summer. A 9-year-old boy shared his experiences with the illness.
For some Long Island families, the cost of supplies, clothes and other back-to-school essentials is becoming a growing challenge. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
Doctors in Suffolk County have reported three cases of a rare tick-borne disease known as rabbit fever so far this summer. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
A Brooklyn grandmother went to the dentist hoping to fix her smile. Instead, her daughter says she lost her teeth, her health, and her independence.
President Trump said Todd Blanche will remain acting attorney general as a holdup on his nomination continues.
Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman is deploying a campaign strategy that echoes the national GOP playbook — attack Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
Letters have been sent to thousands of New York City homeowners, stating they may have to pay the new controversial pied-à-terre tax. But some residents say they shouldn't be on that list.
The source of exposure for the Legionnaires cluster on Manhattan's Upper East Side has been eliminated, according to the New York City Health Department.
A seventh person has died from Legionnaires' disease in connection with the Upper East Side cluster, New York City's health commissioner said Thursday.
Thirty-four cooling towers at 33 buildings on the Upper East Side tested positive for live Legionella bacteria, the New York City Health Department announced Tuesday.
An attorney representing an Upper East Side woman whose husband just died from Legionnaires' disease is planning to take legal action.
Studies show older adults are among the safest drivers on the road, but crashes involving seniors are on the rise.
A new Broadway show based on Prince's movie and album "Purple Rain" will take the stage at Broadway's Majestic Theatre in March.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought a bit of one of their hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday that also squeezed in Burna Boy, Ted Lasso and many Muppets.
Brenda Fricker won an Academy Award for 1989's "My Left Foot," played the Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2" and appeared in "A Time to Kill" and "So I Married an Axe Murderer."
Kyle Stowers homered for the second straight night Friday, powering the Marlins to a 5-2 win over the Mets.
Toronto FC earned a 1-1 draw with New York City FC at Yankee Stadium on Friday night, but saw its winless streak reach 11 matches.
Will Warren pitched four-hit ball into the seventh inning, Amed Rosario and rookie Spencer Jones each homered and the New York Yankees beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0.
Luis Robert Jr. had a two-run single to cap an eighth-inning rally in the Mets' 4-2 victory over the Marlins on Thursday night.
Tristan Peters drew a bases-loaded walk in the 11th inning to force in automatic runner Chase Meidroth and the Chicago White Sox edged the Yankees 2-1.
Parents in Harlem say their children's walk to summer camp is littered with trash, illegal dumping and a growing encampment.
A specialized program from God's Love We Deliver is serving nearly 400 veterans with medically tailored meals, while helping combat isolation and ease the challenges of life after military service.
The Newtown Creek Alliance community science project gives students hands-on experience monitoring the health of one of the most polluted waterways in the U.S.
The FIFA World Cup is delivering a business boost for many bars and restaurants across New York City, but not every industry is seeing the same payoff.
Two Upper West Side children went on a mission to visit 40 playgrounds in one day, hoping to set a record.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
CBS News New York's Scott Padgett has your First Alert Forecast for July 31 at 11 p.m.
The Intrepid Museum continued its summer movie series Friday night with a showing of "National Treasure."
Disgraced former New York Congressman George Santos has agreed to pay $35,000 to settle a federal investigation into suspicious trades.
Saturday marks six months since the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. Friday, a pair of emails were released, believed to be sent by the kidnappers after she was taken. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
A Bronx community wrapped their arms around a grieving family Friday night at a vigil for 12-year-old Jacob Freytes, who was killed in a stray bullet shooting last weekend. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
