NYC beaches set to reopen amid lifeguard shortage
New York City is set to open its beaches this Memorial Day Weekend despite the continuing lifeguard shortage. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
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New York City is set to open its beaches this Memorial Day Weekend despite the continuing lifeguard shortage. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
An overgrown patch of a suburban New York park will be mostly free of invasive species soon thanks to a herd of goats. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Former President Donald Trump's defense rested its case at his "hush money" trial on Tuesday, opening the final chapter of proceedings before the jury begins deliberations next week. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports.
Despite previously saying he wanted to testify at trial, the former president did not take the stand. CBS New York's Alice Gainer has the latest from the courthouse.
A 1-year-old is in the hospital with critical injuries after police say a woman was driving while intoxicated and caused a dramatic crash Monday evening in Brooklyn. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
A fast-moving fire destroyed several businesses in the Bronx along with two residential apartments. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
The Justice Department called the site on the dark web "one of the largest illegal narcotics marketplaces on the internet."
The Cheez-In Diner, a pop-up, will be open for just one week in the town, which is roughly two hours away from New York City.
Firefighters are on the scene of a fire impacting multiple businesses in the Wakefield section of the Bronx.
Rana Abbasova is the director of protocol for the mayor's Office of Internal Affairs. It's unclear what information she is providing the investigation.
The NYC housing authority is opening its Section 8 waiting list for the first time in nearly 15 years starting next month.
Michael Cohen wrapped up his fourth day of testimony in the case Monday, before some explosive moments when a witness for the defense clashed with the judge. CBS New York's Derick Waller has a look at what to expect today.
Police say two drivers are now in custody after several people were hurt in a wild crash Monday night, including a 1-year-old with critical injuries. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest from the scene in Brownsville, Brooklyn.
Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News At 11.
A witness said the dog's owner was trying to lure her back to shore, but she got caught in the current.
Police in Armonk shot a man who allegedly attacked an officer with a knife. CBS New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
From stunning testimony to a stare down with the judge, it was a wild day in court at the former president's criminal trial. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
One driver was under suspicion of DWI, another was in custody for driving with a suspended license. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
14-year-old Kevin Greenidge suffered a medical emergency on a flight returning from Honduras in 2022.
Four Staten Island firefighters are suing New York City and the FDNY after they were hurt responding to a call in February 2023. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Det. Bernardino Grottano was off-duty when he intervened in a cigar shop robbery and was shot and killed by a suspect. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Scaffolding toppled onto cars after the roof of a vacant building collapsed in Williamsburg. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News at 5.
The government alleges Menendez accepted more than $480,000 in bribes and political favors that benefited the governments of Egypt and Qatar. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
Dozens of people ran for safety when gunshots rang out on a busy Brooklyn street. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
A random attack last weekend at a popular Brooklyn restaurant was captured on camera. Police say a woman is now facing several charges for assaulting at least five people.
Martin Fehervary and Anthony Beauvillier scored 31 seconds apart in the second period, and the Capitals beat the Islanders 4-1 on Monday night.
The Clintons made a last-ditch effort to avoid a contempt vote.
If you've been walking around New York City this week, you've probably noticed it -- bags stacked high, bins overflowing, and piles of trash lining the sidewalks.
Carbon monoxide may have killed a New York City veterinarian and dog found dead inside a mobile pet clinic.
A random attack last weekend at a popular Brooklyn restaurant was captured on camera. Police say a woman is now facing several charges for assaulting at least five people.
If you've been walking around New York City this week, you've probably noticed it -- bags stacked high, bins overflowing, and piles of trash lining the sidewalks.
Carbon monoxide may have killed a New York City veterinarian and dog found dead inside a mobile pet clinic.
Nassau County Police Officer Patricia Espinosa was killed Saturday in a car crash on Long Island.
A plan to restrict how Rockland County employees may interact with ICE agents is causing a stir in New York City's northern suburbs.
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.
Forecasters are watching for a chance of snow this weekend in New York and New Jersey as harsh winter weather conditions continue.
The First Alert Weather Team is tracking a storm that could bring snow to the New York and New Jersey area. Frigid temperatures will last throughout the week.
Although the snowstorm has passed, the cold weather will linger with temperatures below freezing each day.
Tensions are running high after reports of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arresting several people in Hoboken and Jersey City earlier Sunday.
New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch said he had a brief association with Jeffrey Epstein but denied taking him up on any of his invitations and said he never went to Epstein's island.
The extreme cold temperatures have been causing water main breaks across New York and New Jersey.
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.
We're learning more about Dan Sohail, the man charged with repeatedly ramming his car into Chabad Headquarters in Brooklyn on Jan. 28.
Nassau County Police Officer Patricia Espinosa was killed Saturday in a car crash on Long Island.
The offshore wind project aimed at powering 600,000 New York homes can resume construction off Long Island, a federal judge ruled.
Authorities say online threats like sextortion are exploding, with predators increasingly pushing violence.
An off-duty Nassau County police officer was killed in a car crash with an alleged drunk driver Saturday morning, police say.
The suspect accused of killing his ex-girlfriend on Long Island in November 2025 has been deemed not competent to stand trial.
The Clintons made a last-ditch effort to avoid a contempt vote.
If you've been walking around New York City this week, you've probably noticed it -- bags stacked high, bins overflowing, and piles of trash lining the sidewalks.
A plan to restrict how Rockland County employees may interact with ICE agents is causing a stir in New York City's northern suburbs.
The offshore wind project aimed at powering 600,000 New York homes can resume construction off Long Island, a federal judge ruled.
Hypothermia played a role in more than a dozen deaths in NYC during the dangerous run of cold weather, Mayor Zohran Mamdani says.
In New Jersey, nearly half a million people lost enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits this year, but the impact goes far beyond those who got the credits.
Starting July 1, as many as 450,000 New Yorkers will lose EP coverage and be forced into marketplace health care plans.
Striking New York City nurses returned to the bargaining table Thursday, the New York State Nurses Association said.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders joined striking New York City nurses on the picket line Tuesday.
New York City's largest nurses strike is now in Week 2 and it appears negotiations toward a deal remain at a standstill.
Popular singer-songwriter Noah Kahan will be bringing his tour to New York City this summer. "The Great Divide" tour will stop at Citi Field on July 18.
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.
The 2026 Grammy Awards recognized the best of the best in music from last year, with big wins for Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny. Here's the full list of winners and nominees.
Complete closure of the performing arts center in Washington, D.C., will start on July 4, Mr. Trump said. It's not yet clear how extensive the changes to the building might be.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
Martin Fehervary and Anthony Beauvillier scored 31 seconds apart in the second period, and the Capitals beat the Islanders 4-1 on Monday night.
OG Anunoby scored 25 points, Landry Shamet added 23 and the Knicks beat the Lakers 112-100 on Sunday night.
Jalen Duren had 21 points and 10 rebounds after being added to the All-Star Game on Sunday night as an Eastern Conference reserve, and the Detroit Pistons routed the Brooklyn Nets 130-77 in the most-lopsided victory in franchise history.
New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch said he had a brief association with Jeffrey Epstein but denied taking him up on any of his invitations and said he never went to Epstein's island.
The Senators beat the Devils 4-1 on Saturday night.
Jamaica Colosseum Mall is set to close for good on Jan. 31.
A volunteer effort launched during the winter storm paired younger residents with elderly homeowners, offering snow removal assistance while creating new community ties across generations.
A home-visit initiative in Brooklyn connects aging Holocaust survivors with social workers as war abroad and antisemitism at home reopen old wounds.
A critical seasonal blood shortage is prompting renewed calls for New Yorkers to donate.
Puppet shows, peaceful protests and acts of service helped families reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy through a child's perspective.
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.
Long Island resident Brian McGuinness moved his herd of goats into his home once the temperatures started to drop.
Firefighters responded to the building around 1:15 a.m. Tuesday after a 2-alarm fire broke out at a Flushing warehouse. Three firefighters were taken to the hospital with minor injuries, officials said.
Arctic air is coming to the Tri-State area, bringing bitter cold temperatures and a little snow this weekend. CBS News New York Meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the Tuesday morning forecast.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says temperatures in the Tri-State Area will fall back into the teens by Saturday. Also, there isn't much in the way of snow expected for the rest of the week.
The Department of Sanitation says it's behind one day on pick up, but residents told CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal it seems more like a week behind schedule.
