Special Report: NY grand jury votes to indict former Pres. Donald Trump
The case stems from a "hush money" payment made just days before Trump was elected president in 2016.
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The case stems from a "hush money" payment made just days before Trump was elected president in 2016.
There's been an astonishing increase in the number of car thefts in New York City, apparently fueled by social media challenges. As CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer explains, Mayor Eric Adams wants those challenges banned.
A non-verbal teenager with autism visiting New York from California went missing Wednesday. Twenty-four hours later, he somehow found his way back to his family. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge spoke with his parents, who are breathing a sigh of relief.
New York's Climate Act – said to be "the most aggressive climate and clean energy initiative in the nation" – will ensure "those most vulnerable to recurrent extreme weather events" get prioritized, leaders say.
Passover is next week, and with a disturbing rise in antisemitism around the country, police in our area aren't taking any chances. CBS2's Ali Bauman explains.
New York City is working on its first hybrid electric ferry, set to launch next summer.
The mayor says it will streamline dealings with city agencies.
If you're looking for a way to get your child outside more this season, we have a solution for you.
A new city agency has been created to help with the challenge exposed during the pandemic. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has a look.
Six men have been charged in an ATM burglary ring in New York City.
A recent United Nations report shows our sea levels will remain elevated for thousands of years, but some coastal communities are being proactive right now because projections show sea level rise will threaten our way of life in New York by the end of the century. David Schechter has more on the efforts to protect the next generations.
The agency also announced the opening of three new customer service centers.
The head of the police union said the reform bills compromise public safety.
The boys were exploring and went into a storm drain near Clove Lakes Park.
The NYPD is facing a staffing crisis as the City Council considers a new package of police reform bills, CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.
New York City has a program called B-HEARD, where paramedics and social workers respond to mental health emergencies, CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Local leaders stood together to speak out against the dangerous rhetoric, CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
The grand jury is looking into whether Trump falsified records related to hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels, CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
The prime minister's controversial plans to change the country's judicial system sparked widespread protests, CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
The city's four female deputy mayors share surprising facts about themselves, their favorite family traditions and more exclusively on CBS News New York.
Police sources say his girlfriend is accusing him of assault, but as CBS2's Jessi Mitchell explains, his attorney claims that didn't happen.
A pilot program began in in the borough last October and within three months the city collected nearly 13 million pounds of waste. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
The actor's lawyers say they have evidence that will exonerate the "Creed III" star. The U.S. Army has temporarily pulled ads featuring Majors. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Majors' criminal defense lawyer said he is "completely innocent and provably the victim of an altercation with a woman he knows."
Police said officers were responding to a report of an emotionally disturbed person with a knife.
It's been nearly three weeks since a January snowstorm hit New York City, and many cars still haven't moved.
Accumulating snow will return to the New York City area Sunday evening into Monday morning.
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to a Bronx shooting that left one teenager dead and two hurt Wednesday.
A man was arrested Saturday after allegedly randomly attacking two women and a teenager in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
Bin Shao of Flushing, New York, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide, according to court documents.
It's been nearly three weeks since a January snowstorm hit New York City, and many cars still haven't moved.
Accumulating snow will return to the New York City area Sunday evening into Monday morning.
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to a Bronx shooting that left one teenager dead and two hurt Wednesday.
A man was arrested Saturday after allegedly randomly attacking two women and a teenager in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
NYSNA ratified contracts with Montefiore and Mount Sinai, clearing the way for nurses to return to work Saturday after walking off one month ago.
Accumulating snow will return to the New York City area Sunday evening into Monday morning.
Valentine's Day will be mild in the New York City area, but snow may be on the way to end the weekend.
New Yorkers felt much better on Tuesday as a warm front moved toward the region. But, snow and ice could make for a potentially dangerous evening.
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.
Accumulating snow will return to the New York City area Sunday evening into Monday morning.
Valentine's Day will be mild in the New York City area, but snow may be on the way to end the weekend.
A Palestinian woman who had been living and working in Paterson, New Jersey, suffered a seizure while in ICE custody in Texas, her legal team says.
Gov. Mikie Sherrill said officials expected the Trump administration to release more than $200 million in frozen funds by Friday, but they did not.
Video from a New Jersey police department's drone helped officers rescue a missing child in dense woods amid severely cold weather.
Potholes are causing even more crashes on an already dangerous stretch of New York 25 on Long Island, officials say.
Hicksville is New York's first school district to ban e-bikes after alarming statistics revealed at least 12 people, mostly young Long Islanders, died on them in the past three years.
It has been a brutal viral season, but as RSV cases surged in New York, Northwell Health doctors say infant hospitalizations remained down, thanks to a fairly new vaccine.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman accepted the Republican Party's nomination for New York governor on Wednesday at the GOP convention in Garden City.
An arrest has been made in the 2021 acid attack on Long Island college student Nafiah Ikram. Prosecutors said Terell Campbell had numerous incriminating and shocking web searches and rapped about burning someone with acid.
It's the second time in as many weeks that government funding has lapsed as Democrats and the White House remain at an impasse over immigration enforcement policies.
The mayor announced the plan to redesign Fordham Road was back on during a comically tight press conference aboard an MTA bus.
Gov. Mikie Sherrill said officials expected the Trump administration to release more than $200 million in frozen funds by Friday, but they did not.
President Trump pardoned five former NFL players - one posthumously - for crimes ranging from perjury to drug trafficking.
Kathryn Ruemmler served as White House counsel under former President Barack Obama.
NYSNA ratified contracts with Montefiore and Mount Sinai, clearing the way for nurses to return to work Saturday after walking off one month ago.
The longest and largest nurses strike in New York City history is set to end after over three weeks as NYSNA says it has a tentative agreement.
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.
"Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues" star James Van Der Beek has died at 48 years old.
New York City Department of Environmental Protection said there was a "significant reduction in water usage" throughout the Big Apple during his show. That changed as soon as his performance ended.
Catherine O'Hara, known for her roles in "Home Alone," "Schitt's Creek" and "Beetlejuice," died on Jan. 30 at the age of 71.
LUAR Creative Director Raul López says Lady Gaga's salsa-inspired dress in Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was a moment of pride for Caribbeans and Latinos.
Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is one of the most-streamed artists on the planet.
The short-handed Indiana Pacers beat the Brooklyn Nets 115-110 on Wednesday night.
Jose Alvarado scored a season-high 26 points and Mikal Bridges added 22 points as the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 138-89 Wednesday night.
Pascal Siakam scored 30 points and the Pacers snapped a four-game losing streak by holding off the Knicks with a 137-134 overtime victory on Tuesday night.
Nic Claxton scored 28 points and had 10 rebounds to lead the Nets to a 123-113 win over the Bulls on Monday night.
Zuby Ejiofor scored six of his 25 points in overtime and No. 17 St. John's outlasted pesky Xavier 87-82 on Monday night at Madison Square Garden.
A Brooklyn community is fighting to turn a forgotten landmark into a heritage center.
Edward R. Murrow High School's new boiler system cuts emissions while doubling as a hands-on sustainability lesson for students.
LUAR Creative Director Raul López says Lady Gaga's salsa-inspired dress in Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was a moment of pride for Caribbeans and Latinos.
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.
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.
Dozens of couples celebrated their love Saturday with a Valentine's Day vow renewal in Times Square.
Sunday marks two weeks since Nancy Guthrie was reported missing. Late Friday night, police conducted two searches at two different locations, but there is still no one under arrest. Andres Gutierrez reports.
Some Upper West Side residents dealt with water issues Saturday caused by a leak on a privately owned line.
A suspect was arrested after allegedly breaking into a Manhattan steakhouse, then assaulting a hotel worker early Saturday morning.
It's been nearly three weeks since a January snowstorm hit New York City, and many cars still haven't moved. Alternate side parking rules have been suspended since the storm, but if your car is still buried, you may want to check on it. CBS News New York's Naomi Ruchim reports.
