New Rochelle officials prepared to step up security at annual fireworks show
New Rochelle's police captain said a security plan was developed months ago for the "Spark the Sound" extravaganza.
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New Rochelle officials prepared to step up security at annual fireworks show
Local public safety officials are watching developments in Illinois as they roll out July 4 security measures, CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
Tri-State Area residents embrace patriotism on Flag Day
Held in a hand or displayed in a colorful row, red, white and blue was everywhere at Yonkers City Hall on Tuesday.
Flag Day celebrations held all around Tri-State Area
CBS2's Tony Aiello has more on how people showed their patriotism and unity.
Interfaith trip to Israel builds bonds across Westchester faith communities
CBS2's Tony Aiello reports on the effort to deepen relationships across lines of race and religion.
Children's greenhouse under construction at site of Wildcliff mansion arson
The 2018 fire was deliberately set by troubled teens. So there's a poignancy in the future plans for this property.
Children's greenhouse under construction at site Wildcliff mansion arson
The 2018 fire was deliberately set by troubled teens. So there's poignancy in the future plans for this property, CBS2's Tony Aiello reported.
Solidarity fair in New Rochelle brings together many to fight racism
Lisa Burton, a member of New Rochelle Against Racism, said the Buffalo shooting was a tragic but reoccurring theme.
Achieving system change to stop violence the goal of community gathering in New Rochelle
Various organizations from Westchester County and the Hudson Valley gathered at a solidarity fair at Temple Israel of New Rochelle on Sunday. CBS2's Leah Mishkin has the story.
New Rochelle Public Library Foundation gala raises $100,000
The event raised more than $100,000 to fund improvements at the library.
New Rochelle Public Library Foundation holds gala
Literacy and libraries were celebrated Thursday night in Westchester County. There was a glittering crowd at the New Rochelle Public Library Foundation gala.
Colorful large-scale murals invade New Rochelle cityscape
It is artwork on an epic scale. A dozen new murals are brightening up the cityscape in a Westchester County city.
New murals brightening New Rochelle cityscape
A dozen new murals are brightening the cityscape in New Rochelle. CBS2's Tony Aiello got a look at the eye-catching colors and intriguing designs.
NYPD rescues man from sinking boat in Long Island Sound
The rescue happened early Thursday morning in the Long Island Sound near New Rochelle.
March inflation report shows 8.5% increase over last year
It's been 40 years since we've seen inflation like this, and it is very much weighing on the minds of Americans.
Minnesota woman saves New Rochelle teen with bone marrow transplant
Even though Gwen Cinquemani is a triplet, her brothers were not a match. Enter Haven Davis of Minneapolis.
Woman killed in fire at commercial building in New Rochelle
A deadly fire consumed a commercial building in Westchester County. More than 100 firefighters from half a dozen communities battled the smoky fire in New Rochelle; CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
Fire officials: 1 dead in New Rochelle building blaze
The blaze reached four alarms and more than 100 first responders arrived on the scene.
1 person killed in New Rochelle fire
A building in the heart of New Rochelle was gutted by a fire early Thursday morning. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
New Rochelle sending firefighting supplies to Ukraine
The regional donation effort was put together by a Clifton, New Jersey firefighter who is originally from Ukraine.
New Rochelle sending fire gear to Ukraine
The effort is being organized by a volunteer firefighter who is originally from Ukraine.
New Rochelle H.S. students walk out of classes to protest alleged sex assault
The students were taking a stand in support of a classmate who may have been sexually assaulted off campus.
New Rochelle students walk out of school to raise concerns about sexual violence
The students were taking a stand in support of a classmate who may have been sexually assaulted off campus. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
Video shows disturbing assault outside New Rochelle High School
Video shows a young man stomping on and kicking a schoolmate.
Video shows disturbing assault on New Rochelle High School grounds
A disturbing assault on the grounds of a Westchester County high school was caught on camera. Video shows one young man stomping and punching a schoolmate; CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
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Person of interest taken into custody after deadly mass shooting at Highland Park 4th of July parade
Authorities say at least six people were killed and 30 were injured when gunfire erupted in the suburb north of Chicago.
Macy's 4th of July fireworks dazzle skies and spectators
Patriotism was on full display as people packed the piers and sidewalks of Long Island City to get as close to the action as possible.
Tri-State leaders echo calls to end gun violence after IL mass shooting
The massacre during a Fourth of July parade in a northern suburb of Chicago was the 309th mass shooting this year in America.
Jersey City hosts New Jersey's biggest 4th of July celebration
Tens of thousands lined the waterfront for big-name acts, followed by fireworks.
Thousands pack Coney Island as Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest returns in full force
Thousands of spectators filled Surf and Stillwell to watch the July 4th tradition and Coney Island became the epicenter for competitive eaters worldwide.
Arson detectives investigating alleged hate crime at Long Island mosque
A member of the Fatima Al-Zahra mosque in Ronkonkoma posted video of the damage and said somebody threw a "bomb canister" at a sign.
Full alternate side parking schedule resumes July 5
Get ready to move your car twice a week again.
More than a dozen Connecticut state parks reach capacity
People packed state parks across the Tri-State Area to celebrate the Fourth of July.
Drones patrol Long Island beaches after lifeguard bitten by shark
Officials said they're using state-of-the-art equipment to watch for any more sharks.
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Tri-State leaders echo calls to end gun violence after IL mass shooting
The massacre during a Fourth of July parade in a northern suburb of Chicago was the 309th mass shooting this year in America.
Thousands pack Coney Island as Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest returns in full force
Thousands of spectators filled Surf and Stillwell to watch the July 4th tradition and Coney Island became the epicenter for competitive eaters worldwide.
Arson detectives investigating alleged hate crime at Long Island mosque
A member of the Fatima Al-Zahra mosque in Ronkonkoma posted video of the damage and said somebody threw a "bomb canister" at a sign.
Full alternate side parking schedule resumes July 5
Get ready to move your car twice a week again.
More than a dozen Connecticut state parks reach capacity
People packed state parks across the Tri-State Area to celebrate the Fourth of July.
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More than a dozen Connecticut state parks reach capacity
People packed state parks across the Tri-State Area to celebrate the Fourth of July.
New Rochelle officials prepared to step up security at annual fireworks show
New Rochelle's police captain said a security plan was developed months ago for the "Spark the Sound" extravaganza.
Fireworks-related injuries up 25% in last 15 years, report finds
A new finding shows there's been an uptick in fireworks-related injuries. Here are tips to help keep your July 4 celebrations safe.
No end in sight to July 4 weekend flight delays and cancellations
There are dozens of delayed and canceled flights reported Saturday at Newark, LaGuardia and Kennedy Airports.
Air travel issues plague July 4 weekend plans
Flight demand is returning to near pre-pandemic levels, according to the experts.
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Tri-State leaders echo calls to end gun violence after IL mass shooting
The massacre during a Fourth of July parade in a northern suburb of Chicago was the 309th mass shooting this year in America.
Jersey City hosts New Jersey's biggest 4th of July celebration
Tens of thousands lined the waterfront for big-name acts, followed by fireworks.
New Rochelle officials prepared to step up security at annual fireworks show
New Rochelle's police captain said a security plan was developed months ago for the "Spark the Sound" extravaganza.
Police: Suspect arrested in Newark drive-by shooting
Mayor Ras Baraka said the suspect arrived in Newark in a stolen BMW, then switched to another stolen vehicle that was used in the shooting.
Crowd gathers for 112th July 4 parade in Ridgewood, N.J.
People lined the streets and some put chairs out days in advance to secure a prime spot on the parade route.
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Arson detectives investigating alleged hate crime at Long Island mosque
A member of the Fatima Al-Zahra mosque in Ronkonkoma posted video of the damage and said somebody threw a "bomb canister" at a sign.
Drones patrol Long Island beaches after lifeguard bitten by shark
Officials said they're using state-of-the-art equipment to watch for any more sharks.
Lifeguard recovering after being attacked by a shark in Suffolk County
Zachari Gallo said he was participating in a training exercise in the water when he was bit on the chest and hand.
Delays, cancellations plaguing Newark Airport on holiday weekend
Airlines have struggled to respond to a staffing shortage, and for many, trying to catch a flight has been rough.
Nassau County steps up shark patrols for July 4th weekend
The Marine Bureau, helicopters and other resources will be on the lookout for sharks.
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Gov. Hochul signs law banning guns in many public places
Times Square is declared one of the "sensitive places" in New York state's new gun safety law.
Gov. Hochul signs new gun laws passed by N.Y. legislature
The governor says the new law that will severely limit the places New Yorkers can carry weapons.
N.J. gov. signs bills protecting reproductive health rights
One bill provides confidential care to out-of-state residents coming to the state.
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.
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Thousands of monkeypox vaccine doses coming to New York City
The city's health department says it is working with federal partners to get extra doses in the coming weeks.
Sandra Lindsay, nurse who received first COVID vaccine in U.S., to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
The medal is the nation's highest civilian honor.
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.
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Feds: R. Kelly remains on suicide watch "for his own safety"
Federal authorities are pushing back on R. Kelly's claims that he was placed on suicide watch as a form of punishment.
Man found at Taylor Swift properties faces stalking charges
Swift, 32, has had prior issues with alleged stalkers.
R. Kelly suing Brooklyn jail for putting him on suicide watch
Kelly claims officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center knew he was not suicidal after his sentencing.
Rapper Dupré Kelly joins Newark City Council
Kelly is the first platinum-selling hip-hop artist in the United States to be elected to office.
Broadway's mask mandate comes to an end, for now
Masks will no longer be required at most Broadway shows.
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Nimmo, Lindor homer as first-place Mets beat Reds
The Mets got some good swings against hard-throwing rookie Hunter Greene.
Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo chomp champs again
Frankfurter-munching phenom Joey "Jaws" Chestnut gobbled his way to a 15th win and women's record-holder Miki Sudo won the women's title at the Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest.
Aaron Long's goal in 53rd minute stands, Red Bulls top KC
Eastern Conference leaders won 1-0 on Sunday despite playing the final 20 minutes a man down.
Castellanos scores twice, but Atlanta rallies late to tie NYCFC
Dom Dwyer netted the equalizer in the 86th minute as the teams settled for a 2-2 draw on Sunday.
Guardians silence vaunted Yankees' bats, avoid sweep
Triston McKenzie shut down New York's big-bashing lineup over seven superb innings in Cleveland's 2-0 win Sunday.
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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.
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.
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Juneteenth celebrations held across New York City
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Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
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First Alert Weather: More clouds move in
CBS2's Elise Finch has the latest weather forecast.
Memorial mass in honor of NYPD Det. Familia
Tuesday's mass will mark five years since the detective and mother was killed in the line of duty.
Investigation continues into Highland Park mass shooting
Authorities say at least six people were killed and 30 were injured when a gunman opened fire on a Fourth of July parade in the Chicago suburb. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
Gov. Murphy to sign gun safety laws
The governor is expected to sign off on a package of gun safety bills passed by the state legislature last week. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
First Alert Weather: Nice streak coming to close
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock has the latest weather forecast.
