NJ Transit fare holiday offering free rides for a week
The NJ Transit fare holiday starts today, with free rides on trains and buses all week long. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
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The NJ Transit fare holiday starts today, with free rides on trains and buses all week long. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Sunday forecast on CBS News New York.
Studio Playhouse, a beloved theater in Montclair, was severely damaged during last weekend's flooding, and as CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro reports, community members came together Saturday to help.
Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh spoke Saturday about his decision to run for New Jersey's 9th Congressional District seat to replace late congressman Bill Pascrell.
Studio Playhouse, a beloved theater in Montclair, was severely damaged during last weekend's flooding, and as CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro reports, community members came together Saturday to help.
Mike Puma, owner of Gotham Burger Social Club on the Lower East side, has tips for the perfect smashburger - as more and more people break out flat top grills at their backyard barbecues.
Craig Allen has the Tri-State Area's updated Saturday forecast on CBS News New York.
A little girl was stabbed outside a New Jersey home Friday, and now, police are looking for her attacker. CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh announced he will run for New Jersey's 9th Congressional seat to replace late congressman Bill Pascrell Jr.
A 4-year-old child was stabbed multiple times inside a Paterson home Friday afternoon, authorities said. No arrests have been made. CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
According to the CBS News Data Team, there are an estimated 55,000 vacant teacher positions nationwide, and more than 150 of them are in Paterson, New Jersey. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports on what this means for students.
It's an incredible sight – the backyards of homes falling into a brook in one New Jersey town. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan was there as local and state officials surveyed the damage.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Friday forecast on CBS News New York
Belmar Police released bodycam video of a surfer's arrest after videos from beachgoers raised questions about what happened.
Tony Sadiku and John Elliott have the Tri-State Area's updated Friday forecast on CBS News New York.
The New Jersey state attorney general is changing the state's use-of-force policy after two fatal police shootings of people experiencing mental health crises. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman has been following these stories and spoke to the attorney general.
A surfer at Belmar Beach in New Jersey faces multiple charges for not having a required beach tag, but video showing his arrest is raising new questions. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Funeral arrangements are being finalized for Congressman Bill Pascrell Jr., who died Wednesday at the age of 87. He was a giant figure in New Jersey politics, and as family, friends and colleagues mourn his death, Democrats are facing a crucial deadline to pick a successor to replace him on the November ballot. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Bill Pascrell Jr., the longtime New Jersey Democratic congressman, has died, his family announced. He was 87.
A new TikTok trend has people going to extremes to get a more defined jawline, but is it safe? Chair of Dentistry Dr. James Ruggiero from Hackensack University Medical Center talks more about this method.
Tony Sadiku and John Elliott have the Tri-State Area's updated Thursday morning forecast on CBS News New York.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and Sen. Cory Booker spoke about Pascrell's legacy at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
A family is suing the Jersey City Police Department over the 2023 death of a man killed during what they say was a mental health crisis. This lawsuit comes after a hauntingly similar incident just a few weeks ago. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman has more on the push to change the way officers respond to mental health calls.
The heartbroken family of a Jersey City man who was fatally shot by police is suing the department as they prepare to mark one year since the tragic day. Andrew Washington was having a mental health crisis when he was killed. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman has more on the push to change the way officers respond to mental health calls.
Cleanup is just getting started after flooding damaged a beloved theater in New Jersey. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway has a look at the damage in Montclair, and the community support that has poured in after. To find out more, visit studioplayhouse.org.
Archbishop Ronald Hicks received a warm welcome from the faithful in the pews at St. Patrick's Cathedral as he presided over his first Mass Sunday.
Salman Rushdie has come to terms with the attempt on his life the only way he knows: by writing a book about it, "Knife." He detailed the experience in his first television interview since the attack.
Team USA defended its Olympic figure skating team event gold medal on Sunday after Ilia "Quad God" ushered the team to victory at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots Sunday to win the 2026 Super Bowl.
NYU stands alone atop the NCAA Division III women's basketball record book with 82 consecutive victories.
Archbishop Ronald Hicks received a warm welcome from the faithful in the pews at St. Patrick's Cathedral as he presided over his first Mass Sunday.
Con Ed blamed the Bushwick power outage on snow and road salt mixing together and seeping into its ground equipment.
A Cold Weather Advisory is in place through 10 a.m. on Monday for the entire Tri-State Area. As a result, a First Alert Weather Day will be in play for at least part of the day.
New York City officials are expanding efforts to make sure all residents stay safe during Saturday night's dangerously cold conditions.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued an executive order he says will protect New Yorkers from "abusive immigration enforcement" by the Trump administration.
A Cold Weather Advisory is in place through 10 a.m. on Monday for the entire Tri-State Area. As a result, a First Alert Weather Day will be in play for at least part of the day.
A Connecticut man was arrested after allegedly driving drunk in the Bronx and hitting pedestrians on a sidewalk Friday.
Parts of New York and Connecticut could see snow Friday into Saturday. A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for the weekend due to dangerously cold temperatures.
Bundle up — New York City and the Tri-State Area's stretch of dangerously cold weather continues, and it's sticking around longer than anyone would like.
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were pivotal during America's birth. This year, as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, CBS News New York is highlighting the hidden history in our own back yard.
A Cold Weather Advisory is in place through 10 a.m. on Monday for the entire Tri-State Area. As a result, a First Alert Weather Day will be in play for at least part of the day.
New York City and the Tri-State Area are preparing for what is expected to be the coldest weather of the season so far this weekend.
The Democratic primary race for the Congressional seat vacated by Gov. Mikie Sherrill is too close to call.
Gateway Tunnel construction may resume after a federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump's funding freeze for New York and New Jersey's $16 billion infrastructure project.
The entire Tri-State Area will be under an Extreme Cold Warning as dangerously cold temperatures settle in, along with some snow.
A Cold Weather Advisory is in place through 10 a.m. on Monday for the entire Tri-State Area. As a result, a First Alert Weather Day will be in play for at least part of the day.
A Long Island man accused of driving drunk and killing a Nassau County police officer appeared in court Friday. Matthew Smith entered a not guilty plea.
The entire Tri-State Area will be under an Extreme Cold Warning as dangerously cold temperatures settle in, along with some snow.
The goal is to get patients drunk and high at a new research lab on the border of Nassau County and Queens.
The Patchogue-Medford School District said in a letter that the Suffolk County Department of Health alerted them about an infectious person in the school community.
President Trump criticized Team USA freestyle skier Hunter Hess after he and other American athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics shared their thoughts on U.S. politics.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to endorse Jack Schlossberg, John F. Kennedy's grandson, a source familiar confirmed to CBS News.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued an executive order he says will protect New Yorkers from "abusive immigration enforcement" by the Trump administration.
President Trump late Friday addressed a video posted to his social media account that included a racist depiction of Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, telling reporters he didn't see the part that showed the former president and first lady.
New York City and the Tri-State Area are preparing for what is expected to be the coldest weather of the season so far this weekend.
Mount Sinai Health System and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield failed to reach a contract agreement by Dec. 31, which means about 9,000 physicians are no longer considered in-network.
Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery is set to become the first on the East Coast to offer human composting.
The goal is to get patients drunk and high at a new research lab on the border of Nassau County and Queens.
The Patchogue-Medford School District said in a letter that the Suffolk County Department of Health alerted them about an infectious person in the school community.
Day 25 of the New York City nurses strike saw protests, arrests and some progress in the negotiations.
Brad Arnold, the founder and lead singer of the 3 Doors Down has died following "his courageous battle with cancer," the rock band announced Saturday on social media.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Two-for-one tickets are returning for New York City's Off-Broadway Week.
The sheriff says the note was sent to a local Arizona news station, which agreed not to report on it, following the disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie.
Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early '70s has died. He was 83.
Team USA defended its Olympic figure skating team event gold medal on Sunday after Ilia "Quad God" ushered the team to victory at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots Sunday to win the 2026 Super Bowl.
NYU stands alone atop the NCAA Division III women's basketball record book with 82 consecutive victories.
Jalen Brunson scored 31 points and Josh Hart added 19 to help the New York Knicks beat the cold-shooting Boston Celtics 111-89 on Sunday.
President Trump criticized Team USA freestyle skier Hunter Hess after he and other American athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics shared their thoughts on U.S. politics.
After their building managers were arrested on fraud charges, tenants in Queens say their apartments were left in chaos.
Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture centennial anniversary began last year, and 2026 marks 100 years since the library became owner of its namesake's personal collection, making it a full-fledged research center.
Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery is set to become the first on the East Coast to offer human composting.
Dozens of middle school girls celebrated National Girls and Women in Sports Day at the Brooklyn Basketball Training Center on Wednesday.
A group of senior dancers aged 70 and up shine on stage at the Korean Community Services' center in Queens. They practice in Flushing twice a week and perform at events citywide.
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.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock says temperatures will push 30 degrees on Monday afternoon and the mid-30s on Tuesday, with even warmer conditions later in the week.
CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner spoke with her, as well as two young women whose fathers were murdered that day in Australia.
Investigators hope to discover where the mother of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie is and who may have abducted her. CBS News New York's Andres Gutierrez reports.
The temperatures are turning sidewalks into wind tunnels, rivers into ice fields, and making everyday errands challenging. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
A little less than 350 customers were still without service late Sunday night during one of the coldest snaps in New York City in a few years. CBS News New York's Naomi Ruchim reports.
