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In an age when some worry about "Big Brother" watching, the NYPD has an ever-growing arsenal of surveillance tools.
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In an age when some worry about "Big Brother" watching, the NYPD has an ever-growing arsenal of surveillance tools.
The NYPD took extra security precautions after learning about Wednesday's shooting that occurred at a congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, Virginia.
The NYPD is looking for two men in connection to an alleged assault-by-avocado at a deli near Yankee Stadium last month.
Former New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton called the latest round of terror attacks in Europe the new normal.
The NYPD and Department of Health are launching their own investigations after receiving a report from the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association that found traces of the legionella bacteria at the 23 Precinct.
Police are on the hunt for a group of men after the victim was stabbed at a subway station in the Bronx late Friday evening.
People protesting Islamic law and counter-demonstrators expressing support for Muslims have clashed verbally in New York City, where police have stepped in between the two groups.
An NYPD officer crashed an unmarked police vehicle along Jerome Avenue in the Bronx Wednesday evening.
A 17-year-old girl was given a badge and declared New York City's top cop for the day on Wednesday.
The NYPD on Tuesday recognized a few of their brothers and sisters in blue who went above and beyond the call of duty in acts of bravery, sacrifice, and service to the City of New York.
The NYPD officer dragged by a car in Brooklyn over the weekend was fighting to stay alive Monday, while two of the teenagers who are allegedly responsible were due in court.
Police say the suspect engaged a 26-year-old woman in conversation near the intersection of Mosholu Parkway and Southern Boulevard in Norwood between midnight and 1:30 a.m. on Monday, May 29.
An elderly man is recovering after police say he was brutally beaten with a cane by another man in Upper Manhattan Friday afternoon.
Following Saturday night's terror attacks in London, the NYPD said it deployed members of its Critical Response Command to heavily traveled pedestrian locations around the city, but stressed there are no specific, credible threats to the city.
When the boy refused to hand over his money, the man allegedly punched him in the face, pulled his pants down, and sexually assaulted him.
Officers discovered 26-year-old Terrell Ortiz, of Brooklyn, seated inside a white Nissan Altima suffering from numerous gunshot wounds to his torso.
It happened around 3:30 a.m. Saturday outside a deli on West 14th Street.
Police say the woman was slashed following an argument with another woman while aboard a northbound number 5 train just before 11 a.m.
As CBS2's Ali Bauman reports, 14th Street near 8th Avenue remains shut down Saturday morning as investigators search for evidence to help track down their two-wheeled suspect.
Police say the suspect allegedly approached the victim from behind on the morning of April 3rd and hit her over the head with the bottle.
They told the woman they wanted to team-up to donate to charity before police say the three of them went back to the victim's house to get her share.
It was nothing but net for Officer James of the 50th Precinct in the Bronx this week.
Department spokesman J. Peter Donald said in a statement Tuesday that New Yorkers may see "heavy weapons teams," explosive detection dogs and counterterrorism officers.
NYPD Chief of Patrol Terence Monahan says the new program could also help identify possible terror suspects, like the one behind the deadly Manchester blast.
Two NYPD officers have been suspended after a suspect escaped from custody in Brooklyn over the weekend.
Competitive eater Joey Chestnut is on probation after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor battery charge.
A bullet pierced through the back window, and a large crack was seen in the front windshield of the ambulance that was parked in the Morrisania section of the Bronx.
A limited number of affordable tickets to the FIFA World Cup will be available through a lottery opening at 10 a.m. Monday.
It's a gloomy day with rain lingering across the Tri-State Area as Memorial Day weekend shapes up to be unsettled.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
Competitive eater Joey Chestnut is on probation after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor battery charge.
A limited number of affordable tickets to the FIFA World Cup will be available through a lottery opening at 10 a.m. Monday.
It's a gloomy day with rain lingering across the Tri-State Area as Memorial Day weekend shapes up to be unsettled.
For nearly 100 years, some of the biggest entertainers were introduced to the world at the famed Ed Sullivan Theater.
Advocates estimate one-third of the 200-acre park in Flushing is still without functioning drinking fountains and bathrooms.
It's a gloomy day with rain lingering across the Tri-State Area as Memorial Day weekend shapes up to be unsettled.
Severe storms caused damage and flooding across New York and New Jersey on Wednesday.
New York City and New Jersey are under a heat advisory and air quality alert as the hazy and humid weather settles in across the Tri-State Area.
The weekend is set to be the warmest of the year so far with summer-like weather across the Tri-State Area.
Keep an umbrella nearby as there's a chance for showers across the New York and New Jersey area. But the weather will turn to sunshine and warm temperatures for the weekend.
A limited number of affordable tickets to the FIFA World Cup will be available through a lottery opening at 10 a.m. Monday.
It's a gloomy day with rain lingering across the Tri-State Area as Memorial Day weekend shapes up to be unsettled.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency because freezing temperatures this spring damaged crops at local farms.
NJ Transit rail service into and out of Penn Station New York resumed Wednesday night after a brush fire caused a suspension.
A Jersey Shore community had to implement a curfew and use its public alert system to tell residents to take shelter after authorities say several hundred teenagers and young adults came to the beachfront for a pop-up gathering.
It's a gloomy day with rain lingering across the Tri-State Area as Memorial Day weekend shapes up to be unsettled.
A woman, her mother and her daughter have all been charged in connection a child's death on Long Island.
Police on Long Island are now using a roadside saliva test that can detect marijuana use and other drugs in minutes.
The MTA is moving forward with refunds for thousands of LIRR commuters who were left dealing with three days of service disruptions as workers went on strike.
Severe storms caused damage and flooding across New York and New Jersey on Wednesday.
Last month, Mayor Zohran Mamdani vetoed the controversial "buffer zone" bill for protests outside of New York City schools. City Council Speaker Julie Menin is now trying to make changes to keep the mayor from vetoing it again.
Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro was indicted by a U.S. grand jury in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes in 1996 — an escalation in the U.S. pressure campaign against the Cuban government.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch and Gov. Kathy Hochul were all on hand Wednesday morning to officially launch a split of the Bronx into two separate police boroughs, called Bronx North and Bronx South.
A New York City watchdog group is urging the Manhattan District Attorney to open an investigation into federal charges that were dropped against former Mayor Eric Adams.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Thousands of people showed up bright and early for AIDS Walk New York 2026, the largest HIV and AIDS fundraiser in the U.S., in Central Park on Sunday.
A New York doctor who contracted and survived Ebola more than a decade ago says he is worried for healthcare workers who are at the center of treating the latest outbreak.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed millions to keep the program open, but the reforms would cut reimbursement rates for private duty nurses.
A New York native is among 16 American passengers who are quarantining in Nebraska after being on the cruise ship that is at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak.
American passengers on the MV Hondius cruise ship, which was hit with a deadly outbreak of the hantavirus, are back in the U.S. Three of the at least 10 people confirmed infected in the outbreak have died.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
For nearly 100 years, some of the biggest entertainers were introduced to the world at the famed Ed Sullivan Theater.
Friday at 11 p.m. will be the final sign-off for CBS News Radio, home of the "World News Roundup" and several generations of the best in the business.
The well-known film critic and journalist Rex Reed has died at 87.
"The Pitt" star Isa Briones is bringing heightened pride and Filipino presence to both stage and screen.
Competitive eater Joey Chestnut is on probation after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor battery charge.
A limited number of affordable tickets to the FIFA World Cup will be available through a lottery opening at 10 a.m. Monday.
The Nationals returned to .500 for the second time since the season's first week Wednesday night with an 8-4 victory over the Mets.
New York beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-104 in overtime on Tuesday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
The New York Yankees held off the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on a 90-degree night Tuesday in the Bronx.
Advocates estimate one-third of the 200-acre park in Flushing is still without functioning drinking fountains and bathrooms.
Ahead of the 2026 RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon, some athletes are showing how simply reaching the starting line is a victory.
The Second Avenue Subway project has entered phase two of extending the "Q" line, but Harlem businesses say they're struggling to co-exist with the construction.
City Council members say requirement for transparent roll-down gates is burdensome for small businesses ahead of the July 1 enforcement deadline.
For more than four decades, residents living beside Brooklyn's District 13 Sanitation Garage in Coney Island have been waiting for the facility to move away from their homes.
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.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Thursday afternoon First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
Francisco Vasquez was one of the EMTs inside the ambulance during the shooting. He said they were responding to a different call when shots rang out.
Repairs continue Thursday after a sinkhole shut down a runway. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.
The search will continue Thursday afternoon for a teen who went missing while swimming off Rockaway Beach.
New Rochelle authorities are asking for the public's help finding an 11-year-old boy who was taken by his father during a custodial proceeding and didn't return to court in 2025.
